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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Wet n Wild Megaglo Contour Stick Where's Walnut? versus e.l.f. cosmetics Putty Bronzer Feelin’ Shady .

Published on November 24, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free . They have a total of 6 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E

Suited For

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

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain oils and silicones

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Contour American Brand United States
Bronzer American Brand United States

Contour

Contour helps accentuate features by creating the illusion of shadows.

Bronzer

A liquid, cream, or powder used to help give a 'sun-kissed' color to the face.

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

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E (2)
Exfoliators (2)

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Anti-Aging
Scar Healing
Brightening (2)

Concerns

Irritating
Eczema (2)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Exfoliators (2)

Benefits

Hydrating
Brightening

Concerns

Rosacea
Eczema
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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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1
What it does: Abrasive
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Polyethylene is a synthetic ingredient that helps the skin retain moisture. It is a polymer.

Polyethylene is also typically used within product formulations to help bind solid ingredients together and thicken oil-based ingredients. When added to balms and emulsions, it helps increase the melting point temperature.

Wet n Wild Megaglo Contour Stick Where's Walnut? contains this as ingredient number 5.

e.l.f. cosmetics Putty Bronzer Feelin’ Shady contains this as ingredient number 5.

2
What it does: Emulsion Stabilising
Community Rating: Disliked

Microcrystalline Wax is created by de-oiling petroleum. It is highly refined and purified before being added to cosmetics.

Microcrystalline Wax is used to enhance the texture and create even consistency. It helps stabilize a product by preventing ingredients from separating.

Wet n Wild Megaglo Contour Stick Where's Walnut? contains this as ingredient number 12.

e.l.f. cosmetics Putty Bronzer Feelin’ Shady contains this as ingredient number 6.

3
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.

Wet n Wild Megaglo Contour Stick Where's Walnut? contains this as ingredient number 19.

e.l.f. cosmetics Putty Bronzer Feelin’ Shady contains this as ingredient number 7.

4
What it does: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.

One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.

Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.

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Wet n Wild Megaglo Contour Stick Where's Walnut? contains this as ingredient number 21.

e.l.f. cosmetics Putty Bronzer Feelin’ Shady contains this as ingredient number 9.

5
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.

Learn more about CI 77492

Wet n Wild Megaglo Contour Stick Where's Walnut? contains this as ingredient number 26.

e.l.f. cosmetics Putty Bronzer Feelin’ Shady contains this as ingredient number 14.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

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.

Wet n Wild Megaglo Contour Stick Where's Walnut? contains this as ingredient number 28.

e.l.f. cosmetics Putty Bronzer Feelin’ Shady contains this as ingredient number 15.

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

19% are loved or liked
19% have mixed ratings
52% are disliked or very disliked
11% have no rating yet
11% are loved or liked
28% have mixed ratings
44% are disliked or very disliked
17% have no rating yet

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