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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Vichy Dermablend Fluid Corrective Foundation 25 Nude versus Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup Foundation SPF 27 550 Suede C .

Last updated on August 01, 2023. Published on January 01, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe foundations. They have a total of 11 ingredients in common

Suited For

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

Free From

They both do not contain any common allergens or parabens

What's Inside

They both contain fragrances, silicones and sulfates

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Foundation French Brand France
Foundation French Brand France

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.

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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
27

At a glance

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Benefits

Hydrating
Brightening

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Ceramides (2)

Benefits

Hydrating (5)
Redness Reducing
Reduces Irritation
Anti-Aging (2)
Scar Healing
Brightening (2)

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin
Irritating (2)
Rosacea
Eczema (3)
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Ingredients Compared

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Ingredients Explained

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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 Fluid Corrective Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 3.

Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup Foundation SPF 27 550 Suede C contains this as ingredient number 17.

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What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.

A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.

As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.

Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.

Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.

In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.

This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.

Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.

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Vichy Dermablend Fluid Corrective Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 4.

Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup Foundation SPF 27 550 Suede C contains this as ingredient number 15.

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What it does: Emulsifying
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate isn't fungal acne safe.

Vichy Dermablend Fluid Corrective Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 6.

Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup Foundation SPF 27 550 Suede C contains this as ingredient number 4.

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What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

Pentylene glycol is typically used within a product to thicken it. It also adds a smooth, soft, and moisturizing feel to the product. It is naturally found in plants such as sugar beets.

The hydrophilic trait of Pentylene Glycol makes it a humectant. As a humectant, Pentylene Glycol helps draw moisture from the air to your skin. This can help keep your skin hydrated.

This property also makes Pentylene Glycol a great texture enhancer. It can help thicken or emulsify a product. Emulsifiers help stabilize a product. It does this by preventing certain ingredients from separating.

Pentylene Glycol also acts as a mild preservative and helps to keep a product microbe-free.

Some people may experience mild eye and skin irritation from Pentylene Glycol. We always recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient in your routine.

Pentylene Glycol has a low molecular weight and is part of the 1,2-glycol family.

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Vichy Dermablend Fluid Corrective Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 7.

Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup Foundation SPF 27 550 Suede C contains this as ingredient number 3.

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What it does: Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

This ingredient is a high molecular weight silicone. It has emulsifying and skin conditioning properties.

Vichy Dermablend Fluid Corrective Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 8.

Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup Foundation SPF 27 550 Suede C contains this as ingredient number 2.

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What it does:
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Magnesium Sulfate is a salt. It can be naturally found in sea water or mineral deposits.

In cosmetics, Magnesium Sulfate is used to thicken a product or help dilute other solids. It is a non-reactive and non-irritating ingredient.

You might recognize Magnesium Sulfate as epsom salt, or the bath salt used to help relieve muscle aches.

One study shows magnesium deficiency may lead to inflammation of the skin. Applying magnesium topically may help reduce inflammation.

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Vichy Dermablend Fluid Corrective Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 10.

Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup Foundation SPF 27 550 Suede C contains this as ingredient number 27.

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What it does: Emulsion Stabilising, Masking
Community Rating: Mixed

Cellulose Gum is a water-soluble polymer that comes from cellulose. It is used to change the texture of a product and to help stabilize emulsions.

As an emulsifier, cellulose gum specifically thicken the texture of water-based products.

This ingredient is considered hypoallergenic and non-toxic. Cellulose Gum can be found in cosmetics, food, and other household goods such as paper products.

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Vichy Dermablend Fluid Corrective Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 13.

Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup Foundation SPF 27 550 Suede C contains this as ingredient number 22.

8
What it does: Emollient, Humectant, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Disliked

Aluminum Hydroxide is a form of aluminum. It can be naturally found in nature as the mineral gibbsite. In cosmetics, Aluminum Hydroxide is used as a colorant, pH adjuster, and absorbent.

As a colorant, Aluminum Hydroxide may add opacity, or reduce the transparency. Aluminum hydroxide is contains both basic and acidic properties.

According to manufacturers, this ingredient is an emollient and humectant. This means it helps hydrate the skin.

In medicine, this ingredient is used to help relieve heartburn and help heal ulcers.

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Vichy Dermablend Fluid Corrective Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 14.

Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup Foundation SPF 27 550 Suede C contains this as ingredient number 25.

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What it does: Cleansing, Skin Conditioning

We don't have a description for Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate.

Vichy Dermablend Fluid Corrective Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 15.

Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup Foundation SPF 27 550 Suede C contains this as ingredient number 32.

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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 Fluid Corrective Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 19.

Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup Foundation SPF 27 550 Suede C contains this as ingredient number 50.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

Ci 77491 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a red/pink hue to products.

Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.

Synthetically created Ci 77491 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 Fluid Corrective Foundation 25 Nude contains this as ingredient number 20.

Lancôme Rénergie Lift Makeup Foundation SPF 27 550 Suede C contains this as ingredient number 47.

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20% have mixed ratings
50% are disliked or very disliked
20% have no rating yet
24% are loved or liked
14% have mixed ratings
37% are disliked or very disliked
25% have no rating yet

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