Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Wardah Lightening Matte Powder 02 Beige versus bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation Fair 15 Warm .
Last updated on October 17, 2023. Published on June 24, 2023
Overview
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, scar healing and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Setting Spray & Powder
Setting sprays and powders are often the last step of makeup. They are used to help makeup stay in place and last longer.
Foundation
A liquid, cream, or powder to help create an even complexion or cover blemishes.
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Ingredient Info
Wardah Lightening Matte Powder 16 ingredients
bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation 37 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
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Oil Free
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Malassezia Safe
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EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
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Alcohol Free
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Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
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Paraben Free
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Oil Free
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EU Allergen Free
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bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation 37 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Wardah Lightening Matte Powder 16 ingredients
bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation 37 ingredients
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Mica • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Zinc Oxide • Diphenyl Dimethicone/Vinyl Diphenyl Dimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer • Dimethicone • Silica • Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Zinc Myristate • Boron Nitride • Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter • Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone • Crithmum Maritimum Extract • Vitis Vinifera Juice Extract • Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract • Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Squalane • Paeonia Albiflora Root Extract • Hydrogen Dimethicone • Tocopheryl Acetate • Quercetin • Polysilicone-2 • Aluminum Hydroxide • Polysorbate 80 • Methicone • Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate • Calcium Silicate • Ethylhexylglycerin • Tocopherol • Water • Butylene Glycol • Lauroyl Lysine • Benzoic Acid • Phenoxyethanol • Chlorphenesin • CI 77499
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Zinc Oxide is a mineral broad-spectrum UV filter; it is the broadest UVA and UVB reflector approved by the FDA. While it is most commonly man-made for cosmetics, it can naturally occur in zincite, a rare mineral.
Today, traditional and nano-sized zinc oxide can be found in beauty products. Nano-sized zinc oxide can enhance a product's UV protection. While it is not believed to have a negative effect on skin, nano-zinc oxide can be harmful to coral reefs.
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Zinc Oxide also has antibacterial and calming properties. It is not water soluble.
Zinc has been used throughout history as an ingredient in paint and medicine. An Indian text from 500BC is believed to list zinc oxide as a salve for open wound. The Ancient Greek physician Dioscorides has also mentioned the use of zinc as an ointment in 1AD.
Learn more about Zinc OxideWardah Lightening Matte Powder 02 Beige contains this as ingredient number 3.
bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation Fair 15 Warm contains this as ingredient number 4.
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.
Wardah Lightening Matte Powder 02 Beige contains this as ingredient number 6.
bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation Fair 15 Warm contains this as ingredient number 35.
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.
Wardah Lightening Matte Powder 02 Beige contains this as ingredient number 7.
bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation Fair 15 Warm contains this as ingredient number 6.
Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.
Wardah Lightening Matte Powder 02 Beige contains this as ingredient number 8.
bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation Fair 15 Warm contains this as ingredient number 29.
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.
Learn more about Aluminum HydroxideWardah Lightening Matte Powder 02 Beige contains this as ingredient number 9.
bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation Fair 15 Warm contains this as ingredient number 24.
Hydrogen Dimethicone is a type of silicone.
Wardah Lightening Matte Powder 02 Beige contains this as ingredient number 10.
bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation Fair 15 Warm contains this as ingredient number 20.
Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about TocopherolWardah Lightening Matte Powder 02 Beige contains this as ingredient number 12.
bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation Fair 15 Warm contains this as ingredient number 30.
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Licorice. It has been found to have several benefits such as skin hydrating, conditioning, and soothing.
One component, glabridin, has extra potent antioxidant and soothing properties. It has also been found to block pigmentation from UVB rays in guinea pigs.
Licorice Root also contains a flavonoid. Flavonoids are a natural substance from in plants. Flavonoids also have antioxidant properties.
Another component, glycyrrhizin, has been found to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial benefits. This may make licorice root extract effective at treating acne. However, more research is needed to support this.
Liquiritin is one of the flavone compounds found in licorice. It has been found to help lighten skin by preventing tyrosinase from reacting with tyrosine. When the two react, protein is converted to melanin. Melanin is the substance in your body that gives your features pigmentation.
Learn more about Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root ExtractWardah Lightening Matte Powder 02 Beige contains this as ingredient number 13.
bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation Fair 15 Warm contains this as ingredient number 15.
Ci 77499 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It is created from mixing red and black iron oxides. This helps give shades of darkness to a product.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Wardah Lightening Matte Powder 02 Beige contains this as ingredient number 16.
bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation Fair 15 Warm contains this as ingredient number 37.
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Wardah Lightening Matte Powder 16 ingredients
bareMinerals BarePro 16HR Skin-Perfecting Powder Foundation 37 ingredients
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