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Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

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Superbalanced Makeup

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

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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Superbalanced Makeup

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

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

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Superbalanced Makeup

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

No. of common ingredients = 0
Dimethicone, water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, methyl trimethicone, silica, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, isohexadecane, peg-10 dimethicone, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, polysilicone-11, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed soy protein, tocopheryl acetate, octyldodecyl stearoyl stearate, coconut acid, caffeine, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, isostearyl neopentanoate, lecithin, laureth-7, triethoxycaprylylsilane, disteardimonium hectorite, propylene carbonate, sodium chloride, alumina, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, (+-) mica, iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499), titanium dioxide (ci 77891) 17	Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, methyl trimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, butylene glycol, glycerin, magnesium sulfate, silica, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sodium hyaluronate, salicornia herbacea extract, tocopheryl acetate, saccharide isomerate, laminaria saccharina extract, polysilicone-11, polymethylsilsesquioxane, glycyrrhiza inflata root extract, betaine, pullulan, polyglutamic acid, dipropylene glycol, triethoxycaprylylsilane, jania rubens extract, sodium carrageenan, polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate, disteardimonium hectorite, triethyl citrate, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, xanthan gum, silica dimethicone silylate, laureth-7, alumina, bht, sodium citrate, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium dehydroacetate, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Total Number of ingredients = 45

Dimethicone, water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, methyl trimethicone, silica, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, isohexadecane, peg-10 dimethicone, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, polysilicone-11, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed soy protein, tocopheryl acetate, octyldodecyl stearoyl stearate, coconut acid, caffeine, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, isostearyl neopentanoate, lecithin, laureth-7, triethoxycaprylylsilane, disteardimonium hectorite, propylene carbonate, sodium chloride, alumina, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, (+-) mica, iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499), titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, methyl trimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, butylene glycol, glycerin, magnesium sulfate, silica, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sodium hyaluronate, salicornia herbacea extract, tocopheryl acetate, saccharide isomerate, laminaria saccharina extract, polysilicone-11, polymethylsilsesquioxane, glycyrrhiza inflata root extract, betaine, pullulan, polyglutamic acid, dipropylene glycol, triethoxycaprylylsilane, jania rubens extract, sodium carrageenan, polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate, disteardimonium hectorite, triethyl citrate, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, xanthan gum, silica dimethicone silylate, laureth-7, alumina, bht, sodium citrate, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium dehydroacetate, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499)

Notable ingredients

Superbalanced Makeup

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Antioxidant: Caffeine, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Methyl trimethicone, Propylene carbonate, Isohexadecane

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Antioxidant: Bht, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Methyl trimethicone, Triethyl citrate

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Ingredients with their functions

Superbalanced Makeup

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

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.

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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