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Luminous Putty Primer

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Invisible Blurring Primer Spf 30

Product category and function

Luminous Putty Primer

Invisible Blurring Primer Spf 30

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

Luminous Putty Primer

Invisible Blurring Primer Spf 30

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

Full ingredient list

Luminous Putty Primer

Invisible Blurring Primer Spf 30

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), cyclopentasiloxane, ceresin, dimethicone, glycerin, hydrogenated polyisobutene, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, polymethylsilsesquioxane, propylene glycol, trimethylsiloxysilicate, synthetic fluorphlogopite, lauryl peg-10 tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl dimethicone, sodium chloride, squalane, sodium hyaluronate, soluble collagen (vegan), dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, dimethicone crosspolymer, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, disodium edta, silica, oryza sativa (rice) bran wax, tin oxide, triethoxycaprylylsilane, 9	Avobenzone (3.0%), homosalate (10.0%), octisalate (5.0%), octocrylene (3.0%), isododecane, dimethicone, water (aqua), butyloctyl salicylate, dimethicone/bis-isobutyl ppg-20 crosspolymer, polymethylsilsesquioxane, dimethicone crosspolymer, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, niacinamide, glycerin, silica, dimethicone/polyglycerin-3 crosspolymer, magnesium sulfate, phenoxyethanol, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, cocos nucifera (coconut) water, ethylhexylglycerin, propylene glycol, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, dipropylene glycol, tocopherol, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, sodium citrate, panthenol, bambusa vulgaris shoot extract, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, nymphaea alba root extract.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 31

Water (aqua), cyclopentasiloxane, ceresin, dimethicone, glycerin, hydrogenated polyisobutene, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, polymethylsilsesquioxane, propylene glycol, trimethylsiloxysilicate, synthetic fluorphlogopite, lauryl peg-10 tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl dimethicone, sodium chloride, squalane, sodium hyaluronate, soluble collagen (vegan), dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, dimethicone crosspolymer, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, disodium edta, silica, oryza sativa (rice) bran wax, tin oxide, triethoxycaprylylsilane,

Avobenzone (3.0%), homosalate (10.0%), octisalate (5.0%), octocrylene (3.0%), isododecane, dimethicone, water (aqua), butyloctyl salicylate, dimethicone/bis-isobutyl ppg-20 crosspolymer, polymethylsilsesquioxane, dimethicone crosspolymer, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, niacinamide, glycerin, silica, dimethicone/polyglycerin-3 crosspolymer, magnesium sulfate, phenoxyethanol, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, cocos nucifera (coconut) water, ethylhexylglycerin, propylene glycol, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, dipropylene glycol, tocopherol, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, sodium citrate, panthenol, bambusa vulgaris shoot extract, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, nymphaea alba root extract.

Notable ingredients

Luminous Putty Primer

Invisible Blurring Primer Spf 30

Solvent: Water (aqua), Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Propylene glycol

Abrasive: Silica, Tin oxide

Absorbent: Silica

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Homosalate (10.0%), Octisalate (5.0%), Octocrylene (3.0%), Avobenzone (3.0%)

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol

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Ingredients with their functions

Luminous Putty Primer

Invisible Blurring Primer Spf 30

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.

Cyclopentasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Ceresin

Function: Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing

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