Karolin Van Loon Nail Polish
A vegan and cruelty-free nail care that contains exfoliants.
Overview
What it is
Nail care with 40 ingredients that contains exfoliants
Cool Features
It is vegan, cruelty-free, and fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Free From
It doesn't contain any common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
Fun facts
Karolin Van Loon is from Belgium.
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About this product
Ingredients List
Dive into the full list of ingredients.
Ethyl Acetate
PerfumingButyl Acetate
MaskingNitrocellulose
Acetyl Tributyl Citrate
MaskingAdipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer
Isopropyl Alcohol
SolventPolybutylene Terephthalate
Stearalkonium Bentonite
Gel FormingHea/Ipdi Isocyanurate Trimer/Pg Crosspolymer
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Benzophenone-1
UV AbsorberSilica
AbrasiveAcrylates Copolymer
Ethylene/Va Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingSynthetic Fluorphlogopite
Polyethylene Terephthalate
N-Butyl Alcohol
PerfumingDiacetone Alcohol
MaskingCalcium Sodium Borosilicate
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Ipdi/PPG-15 Glyceryl Ether Copolymer
Polyurethane-11
Alcohol
AntimicrobialPolyvinyl Butyral
Biotin
AntiseborrhoeicTrimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate
Phosphoric Acid
BufferingCI 15880
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77266
CI 77510
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77742
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCI 15850
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 12085
Cosmetic ColorantCI 74160
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77000
Cosmetic ColorantCI 60725
Cosmetic ColorantEthyl Acetate, Butyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer, Isopropyl Alcohol, Polybutylene Terephthalate, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Hea/Ipdi Isocyanurate Trimer/Pg Crosspolymer, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Benzophenone-1, Silica, Acrylates Copolymer, Ethylene/Va Copolymer, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Polyethylene Terephthalate, N-Butyl Alcohol, Diacetone Alcohol, Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Ipdi/PPG-15 Glyceryl Ether Copolymer, Polyurethane-11, Alcohol, Polyvinyl Butyral, Biotin, Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate, Phosphoric Acid, CI 15880, CI 77266, CI 77510, CI 77742, CI 77891, CI 19140, CI 15850, CI 77499, CI 77492, CI 77491, CI 12085, CI 74160, CI 77000, CI 60725
Key Ingredients
Concerns
Ingredients Explained
Ethyl Acetate is a fragrance.
We don't have a description for Butyl Acetate yet.
We don't have a description for Nitrocellulose yet.
Acetyl Tributyl Citrate is a fragrance.
We don't have a description for Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer yet.
Isopropyl Alcohol is more commonly known as rubbing alcohol. It is most commonly used as a solvent, meaning it helps other ingredients dissolve.
This ingredient is an astringent alcohol. Astringent alcohols may also irritate skin as they high amounts may strip away your skin's natural oils.
Other types of astringent alcohols include:
According to the National Rosacea Society based in the US, you should be mindful of products with these alcohols in the top half of ingredients.
Any type of sanitizing product will have high amounts of alcohol to help kill bacteria and viruses.
Learn more about Isopropyl AlcoholWe don't have a description for Polybutylene Terephthalate yet.
We don't have a description for Stearalkonium Bentonite yet.
We don't have a description for Hea/Ipdi Isocyanurate Trimer/Pg Crosspolymer yet.
We don't have a description for Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer yet.
Benzophenone-1 absorbs UV.
Silica is a mineral naturally found in our skin. It helps to thicken and smooth the texture of a product. It also acts as an agent for other ingredients by increasing the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.
Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied. Silica occurs in naturally in materials like clay and sandstone, and it can also be produced synthetically.
Silica is present naturally within the skin during collagen production and when reducing inflammation.
Learn more about SilicaAcrylates Copolymer is used as a film-forming agent and texture enhancer.
After applied, Acrylates Copolymer forms a thin film cover that helps skin feel more soft. It can help sunscreens become more water-resistant.
It is also used to make a product more thick.
Learn more about Acrylates CopolymerWe don't have a description for Ethylene/Va Copolymer yet.
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite is the synthethic version of mica. It consists of fluorine, aluminum and silicate.
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite is used to add volume to products.
It is considered non-irritating on the skin.
Learn more about Synthetic FluorphlogopiteWe don't have a description for Polyethylene Terephthalate yet.
N-Butyl Alcohol is a fragrance.
We don't have a description for Diacetone Alcohol yet.
Calcium Sodium Borosilicate is a bulking agent. It is considered a borosilicate glass; it is composed of powder or flakes of calcium and sodium borosilicates.
This ingredient is used to add volume, shine, and color to products. You'll most likely find this ingredient in makeup products.
According to in-vivo and ex-vivo studies done by a manufacturer, this ingredient works well with UV filters:
Learn more about Calcium Sodium BorosilicateWe don't have a description for Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Ipdi/PPG-15 Glyceryl Ether Copolymer yet.
We don't have a description for Polyurethane-11 yet.
Alcohol comes in many different forms. Different types of alcohol will have different effects on skin. This ingredient is usually an astringent alcohol.
These alcohols are drying on the skin. They may strip away your skin's natural oils and even damage your skin barrier. Astringent alcohols may also irritate skin.
Other types of astringent alcohols include:
According to the National Rosacea Society based in the US, you should be mindful of products with these alcohols in the top half of ingredients.
Any type of sanitizing product will have high amounts of alcohol to help kill bacteria and viruses.
Fatty alcohols come from plant oils such as coconut oil. These can help hydrate the skin and are non-irritating. Some fatty alcohols include cetyl and stearyl alcohol.
Learn more about AlcoholWe don't have a description for Polyvinyl Butyral yet.
Biotin is a B vitamin that is naturally produced by our bodies. It is also called Vitamin H.
Our bodies use biotin in the metabolism process. It also helps our bodies use enzymes and move nutrients around. A biotin deficiency can lead to brittle hair and nails.
More research is needed on applying biotin topically. However, taking biotin orally has been shown to help nourish the skin, hair, and nails. They play a role in forming skin-hydrating fatty acids.
Biotin is water-soluble. It can be found in foods such as fish, eggs, dairy, nuts, and meat. Vitamin H stands for "haar" and "haut". These are the German words for hair and skin.
Learn more about BiotinWe don't have a description for Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate yet.
Phosphoric acid is used to adjust the pH of products.
We don't have a description for CI 15880 yet.
We don't have a description for CI 77266 yet.
This ingredient is used to impart a blue color. It is not water-soluble.
It goes by two different names: 1. Ferric Ferrocyanide: a synthetic dark blue pigment 2. Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide: a synthetic blue pigment, also called Prussian blue
In the EU, both of these colors must be labeled as 'CI 77510'.
Learn more about CI 77510This ingredient is used to add a violet color to cosmetics.
It is created by reacting phosphoric acid, ammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate, and manganese dioxide.
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.
Learn more about CI 77891CI 19140 is also known as Tartrazine. Tartrazine is a synthetic dye used in cosmetics, foods, and medicine to add a yellow color.
Tartrazine is created from petroleum and is water-soluble.
Some people may experience allergies from this dye, especially asthmatics and those with an aspirin intolerance.
Learn more about CI 19140Ci 15850 is the pigment color red. It is an azo dye and created synthetically.
Azo dyes need to be thoroughly purified before use. This allows them to be more stable and longer-lasting.
This ingredient is common in foundations, lipsticks, and blushes. This color is described as brown/orangey red.
It has many secondary names such as Red 6 and Red 7. According to a manufacturer, Red 6 usually contains aluminum.
Learn more about CI 15850Ci 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.
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 77492Ci 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.
Learn more about CI 77491Ci 12085 is a synthetic reddish dye.
It is a type of azo dye. Azo dyes must be extensively purified before use. This makes them more stable and long-lasting.
We don't have a description for CI 74160 yet.
We don't have a description for CI 77000 yet.
We don't have a description for CI 60725 yet.
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Karolin Van Loon is a Belgian brand
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