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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Vichy Dermablend 3d Correction Foundation 25 Nude versus Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid Foundation with SPF 15 NC12 .

Last updated on October 26, 2023. Published on March 16, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both foundations. They have a total of 6 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils or parabens

What's Inside

They both contain silicones

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Foundation French Brand France
Foundation American Brand United States

Foundation

A liquid, cream, or powder to help create an even complexion or cover blemishes.

Foundation

A liquid, cream, or powder to help create an even complexion or cover blemishes.

Price

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
spf rating
15

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

BHA

Benefits

Hydrating
Good For Oily Skin
Reduces Large Pores
Scar Healing
Acne Fighting
Brightening (2)

Concerns

Drying
Irritating
Rosacea
Eczema

Notable Ingredients

Chemical UV Filter
Mineral UV Filter
Vitamin E (2)
Exfoliators
Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating
Anti-Aging
Scar Healing
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Acne Trigger
Irritating (2)
Rosacea
Eczema (2)
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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

1
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.

So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.

You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!

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Vichy Dermablend 3d Correction Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 1.

Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid Foundation with SPF 15 NC12 contains this as ingredient number 3.

2
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.

Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.

Vichy Dermablend 3d Correction Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 2.

Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid Foundation with SPF 15 NC12 contains this as ingredient number 8.

3
What it does: Emulsion Stabilising
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a silicone created by modifying dimethicone with hydrocarbon side chains. Due to its large size, it does not penetrate skin. It is considered non-occlusive.

Dimethicone Crosspolymer is used to stabilize and thicken products. It also helps give products a silky feel.

Vichy Dermablend 3d Correction Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 6.

Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid Foundation with SPF 15 NC12 contains this as ingredient number 27.

4
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.

It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.

Vichy Dermablend 3d Correction Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 10.

Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid Foundation with SPF 15 NC12 contains this as ingredient number 33.

5
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Disliked

Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.

It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.

Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.

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Vichy Dermablend 3d Correction Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 13.

Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid Foundation with SPF 15 NC12 contains this as ingredient number 34.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

Ci 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.

Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.

Synthetically created Ci 77492 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.

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Vichy Dermablend 3d Correction Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 15.

Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid Foundation with SPF 15 NC12 contains this as ingredient number 35.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

19% are loved or liked
25% have mixed ratings
44% are disliked or very disliked
13% have no rating yet
17% are loved or liked
8% have mixed ratings
61% are disliked or very disliked
14% have no rating yet

Usage

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Reviews

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Vichy Dermablend 3d Correction Foundation 16 ingredients

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Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid Foundation with SPF 15 36 ingredients

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