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Luminous Foundation

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Timeless Illuminating Makeup Broad Spectrum Spf 30

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Product category and function

Luminous Foundation

Timeless Illuminating Makeup Broad Spectrum Spf 30

Liquid/Creamy Foundations	Liquid/Creamy Foundations
Liquid and cream formulas for smooth and customizable coverage.	Liquid and cream formulas for smooth and customizable coverage.
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Ingredient highlights

Luminous Foundation

Timeless Illuminating Makeup Broad Spectrum Spf 30

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Luminous Foundation

Timeless Illuminating Makeup Broad Spectrum Spf 30

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, isododecane, caprylyl methicone, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, ethylhexyl palmitate, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, hexyl laurate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, glycerin, trimethylsiloxysilicate, butylene glycol, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, sodium chloride, laminaria ochroleuca extract, alanine, arginine, glycine, isoleucine, histidine, phenylalanine, proline, threonine, serine, aspartic acid, valine, sodium pca, panthenol, tocopheryl acetate, allantoin, sodium lactate, pca, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, simethicone, tetrasodium edta, triethoxycaprylylsilane, zinc stearate, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, stearalkonium hectorite, propylene carbonate, phenoxyethanol, chromium oxide greens (ci 77288), ultramarines (ci 77007), iron oxides (ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), titanium dioxide (ci 77891) 15	Octinoxate (7.5%), oxybenzone (2.0%), water/aqua/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), caprylic/capric triglyceride, phenyl trimethicone, methyl trimethicone, aluminum oxide, lauryl peg-10 tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, dimethicone, butylene glycol, glycerin, gold, palmitoyl hexapeptide-14, peat extract, diglucosyl gallic acid, hydroxyethylcellulose, saccharomyces/xylinum/black tea ferment, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, polymethylsilsesquioxane, triethoxycaprylylsilane, bis-stearyl dimethicone, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, dextrin palmitate, caprylyl methicone, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, silica, mica (ci 77019), ethoxydiglycol, magnesium sulfate, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, tetrasodium edta, potassium sorbate, talc, (+-), barium sulfate (ci 77120), bismuth oxychloride (ci 77163), iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), ultramarines (ci 77007)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 46

Water/aqua/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, isododecane, caprylyl methicone, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, ethylhexyl palmitate, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, hexyl laurate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, glycerin, trimethylsiloxysilicate, butylene glycol, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, sodium chloride, laminaria ochroleuca extract, alanine, arginine, glycine, isoleucine, histidine, phenylalanine, proline, threonine, serine, aspartic acid, valine, sodium pca, panthenol, tocopheryl acetate, allantoin, sodium lactate, pca, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, simethicone, tetrasodium edta, triethoxycaprylylsilane, zinc stearate, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, stearalkonium hectorite, propylene carbonate, phenoxyethanol, chromium oxide greens (ci 77288), ultramarines (ci 77007), iron oxides (ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Octinoxate (7.5%), oxybenzone (2.0%), water/aqua/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), caprylic/capric triglyceride, phenyl trimethicone, methyl trimethicone, aluminum oxide, lauryl peg-10 tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, dimethicone, butylene glycol, glycerin, gold, palmitoyl hexapeptide-14, peat extract, diglucosyl gallic acid, hydroxyethylcellulose, saccharomyces/xylinum/black tea ferment, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, polymethylsilsesquioxane, triethoxycaprylylsilane, bis-stearyl dimethicone, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, dextrin palmitate, caprylyl methicone, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, silica, mica (ci 77019), ethoxydiglycol, magnesium sulfate, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, tetrasodium edta, potassium sorbate, talc, (+-), barium sulfate (ci 77120), bismuth oxychloride (ci 77163), iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), ultramarines (ci 77007)

Notable ingredients

Luminous Foundation

Timeless Illuminating Makeup Broad Spectrum Spf 30

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Sunscreen/UV filter: Oxybenzone (2.0%), Octinoxate (7.5%), Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Cyclopentasiloxane, Ethoxydiglycol, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol, Methyl trimethicone

Abrasive: Silica, Talc

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Ingredients with their functions

Luminous Foundation

Timeless Illuminating Makeup Broad Spectrum Spf 30

Water/aqua/eau

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Cyclopentasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Isododecane

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.