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Brightening Primer (Sheer Soft Pink)

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Smooth Affair® Illuminating Glow Face Primer

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Brightening Primer (Sheer Soft Pink)

Smooth Affair® Illuminating Glow Face Primer

Face Primers	Face Primers
Base products to smooth skin and improve makeup wear.	Base products to smooth skin and improve makeup wear.
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Ingredient highlights

Brightening Primer (Sheer Soft Pink)

Smooth Affair® Illuminating Glow Face Primer

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

Full ingredient list

Brightening Primer (Sheer Soft Pink)

Smooth Affair® Illuminating Glow Face Primer

No. of common ingredients = 0
‎water (aqua), glycerin, squalane, dipropylene glycol, glycereth-26, caprylic/capric triglyceride, betaine, dipentaerythrityl hexa c5-9 acid esters, 1,2-hexanediol, triisostearin, cetearyl olivate, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, sorbitan olivate, c14-22 alcohols, dimethicone, carbomer, synthetic fluorphlogopite, tromethamine, ceramide np, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, triethylhexanoin, polysorbate 60, mica, xanthan gum, phospholipids, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated polydecene, silica, cholesterol, sorbitan isostearate, phytosphingosine, disodium edta, tin oxide, opuntia ficus-indica stem extract, dunaliella salina extract, opuntia ficus-indica callus culture extract, ci 77891 (titanium dioxide), ci 77491 (iron oxides), ci 73360 (red 30) 11	Aqua/water/eau, dimethicone, glycerin, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glyceryl stearate, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, caprylic/capric triglyceride, polymethylsilsesquioxane, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, propanediol, polysilicone-11, squalane, 1,2-hexanediol, polysorbate 60, caprylhydroxamic acid, sodium hyaluronate, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, sorbitan isostearate, citric acid, arginine, tin oxide, mica, titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Total Number of ingredients = 24

‎water (aqua), glycerin, squalane, dipropylene glycol, glycereth-26, caprylic/capric triglyceride, betaine, dipentaerythrityl hexa c5-9 acid esters, 1,2-hexanediol, triisostearin, cetearyl olivate, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, sorbitan olivate, c14-22 alcohols, dimethicone, carbomer, synthetic fluorphlogopite, tromethamine, ceramide np, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, triethylhexanoin, polysorbate 60, mica, xanthan gum, phospholipids, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated polydecene, silica, cholesterol, sorbitan isostearate, phytosphingosine, disodium edta, tin oxide, opuntia ficus-indica stem extract, dunaliella salina extract, opuntia ficus-indica callus culture extract, ci 77891 (titanium dioxide), ci 77491 (iron oxides), ci 73360 (red 30)

Aqua/water/eau, dimethicone, glycerin, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glyceryl stearate, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, caprylic/capric triglyceride, polymethylsilsesquioxane, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, propanediol, polysilicone-11, squalane, 1,2-hexanediol, polysorbate 60, caprylhydroxamic acid, sodium hyaluronate, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, sorbitan isostearate, citric acid, arginine, tin oxide, mica, titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Notable ingredients

Brightening Primer (Sheer Soft Pink)

Smooth Affair® Illuminating Glow Face Primer

Antioxidant: Opuntia ficus-indica callus culture extract

Solvent: ‎water (aqua), 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Hydrogenated polydecene

Abrasive: Silica, Tin oxide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol

Abrasive: Tin oxide

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Ingredients with their functions

Brightening Primer (Sheer Soft Pink)

Smooth Affair® Illuminating Glow Face Primer

‎water (aqua)

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.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent