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Flawless Satin Foundation

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Dream Radiant Liquid

Product category and function

Flawless Satin Foundation

Dream Radiant Liquid

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

Flawless Satin Foundation

Dream Radiant Liquid

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

Flawless Satin Foundation

Dream Radiant Liquid

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), isododecane, glycerin, coco-caprylate/caprate, dimethicone, propylene glycol, tridecyl trimellitate, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, sorbitan, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, hydrogenated polyisobutene, silica, peg/ppg-15/15 dimethicone, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, magnesium, magnesium stearate, disteardimonium hectorite, silica dimethyl silylate, phenoxyethanol, aluminum hydroxide, fragrance (parfum), limonene, alpha-isomethyl ionone, linalool, citronellol, geraniol, coumarin, benzyl 10	Aqua/water/eau, skin conditioning, solvent, isododecane, cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone, glycerin, cyclohexasiloxane, peg-9, polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, butylene glycol dimethicone crosspolymer, disteardimonium hectorite, peg-10, dimethicone, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, phenoxyethanol, sodium chloride, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, caprylyl glycol, disodium stearoyl glutamate, silica, butyrospermum parkii butter/shea butter, ethylhexyl palmitate, aluminum hydroxide, silica, dimethyl silylate, propylene glycol, methicone, soluble collagen, sodium hyaluronate, hexylene glycol, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, trisodium edta, potassium sorbate, citric acid

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 29

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Water (aqua), isododecane, glycerin, coco-caprylate/caprate, dimethicone, propylene glycol, tridecyl trimellitate, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, sorbitan, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, hydrogenated polyisobutene, silica, peg/ppg-15/15 dimethicone, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, magnesium, magnesium stearate, disteardimonium hectorite, silica dimethyl silylate, phenoxyethanol, aluminum hydroxide, fragrance (parfum), limonene, alpha-isomethyl ionone, linalool, citronellol, geraniol, coumarin, benzyl

Aqua/water/eau, skin conditioning, solvent, isododecane, cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone, glycerin, cyclohexasiloxane, peg-9, polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, butylene glycol dimethicone crosspolymer, disteardimonium hectorite, peg-10, dimethicone, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, phenoxyethanol, sodium chloride, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, caprylyl glycol, disodium stearoyl glutamate, silica, butyrospermum parkii butter/shea butter, ethylhexyl palmitate, aluminum hydroxide, silica, dimethyl silylate, propylene glycol, methicone, soluble collagen, sodium hyaluronate, hexylene glycol, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, trisodium edta, potassium sorbate, citric acid

Notable ingredients

Flawless Satin Foundation

Dream Radiant Liquid

Solvent: Water (aqua), Glycerin, Limonene, Propylene glycol, Isododecane

Abrasive: Silica

Absorbent: Silica

Antioxidant: Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Cyclohexasiloxane, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol, Propylene glycol, Peg-9, Peg-10, Isododecane

Abrasive: Silica, Silica

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Ingredients with their functions

Flawless Satin Foundation

Dream Radiant Liquid

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.

Isododecane

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Glycerin

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