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Estee Lauder
Pure Color Explicit Slick Shine Lipstick

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Merle Norman
Lip Glaze Berry Romantic

Product category and function

Pure Color Explicit Slick Shine Lipstick

Lip Glaze Berry Romantic

Lipsticks	Lipsticks
Classic, pigmented formulas for lip color.	Classic, pigmented formulas for lip color.
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Pure Color Explicit Slick Shine Lipstick

Lip Glaze Berry Romantic

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

Pure Color Explicit Slick Shine Lipstick

Lip Glaze Berry Romantic

No. of common ingredients = 0
Dipentaerythrityl pentaisononanoate, diisostearyl malate, synthetic wax, dipentaerythrityl hexahydroxystearate, octyldodecanol, synthetic beeswax, polyethylene, dicalcium phosphate, disteardimonium hectorite, water/aqua/eau, alumina, calcium aluminum borosilicate, aluminum calcium sodium silicate, calcium titanium borosilicate, calcium sodium borosilicate, silica, synthetic fluorphlogopite, tin oxide, alcohol, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, fragrance (parfum), mica, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499), bismuth oxychloride (ci 77163), bronze powder (ci 77400), copper powder (ci 77400), manganese violet (ci 77742), orange 5 (ci 45370), red 6 (ci 15850), red 7 (ci 15850), red 21 (ci 45380), red 27 (ci 45410), red 30 (ci 73360), blue 1 lake (ci 42090), red 7 lake (ci 15850), red 22 lake (ci 45380), red 28 lake (ci 45410), red 30 lake (ci 73360), red 33 lake (ci 17200), yellow 5 lake (ci 19140), yellow 6 lake (ci 15985) 29	Polyester-4, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, polybutene, octyldodecanol, polyethylene, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), phenyl trimethicone, microcrystalline wax (cera microcristallina), ethylcellulose, hydrogenated dilinoleyl alcohol, isostearyl alcohol, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, lauryl pca, tocopheryl acetate, c20-40 pareth-10, methyl glucose sesquistearate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, hexyl laurate, oleic acid, zea mays (corn) oil, talc, bht, fragrance (parfum), bismuth oxychloride (ci 77163), blue 1 lake (ci 42090), bronze powder (ci 77400), calcium sodium borosilicate, carmine (ci 75470), copper powder (ci 77400), iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), manganese violet (ci 77742), mica (ci 77019), orange 5 lake (ci 45370), red 6 lake (ci 15850), red 7 lake (ci 15850:1), red 21 (ci 45380:2), red 27 lake (ci 45410), red 30 lake (ci 73360), silica, synthetic fluorphlogopite, tin oxide, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), yellow 5 lake (ci 19140), yellow 6 (ci 15985)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Total Number of ingredients = 45

Dipentaerythrityl pentaisononanoate, diisostearyl malate, synthetic wax, dipentaerythrityl hexahydroxystearate, octyldodecanol, synthetic beeswax, polyethylene, dicalcium phosphate, disteardimonium hectorite, water/aqua/eau, alumina, calcium aluminum borosilicate, aluminum calcium sodium silicate, calcium titanium borosilicate, calcium sodium borosilicate, silica, synthetic fluorphlogopite, tin oxide, alcohol, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, fragrance (parfum), mica, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499), bismuth oxychloride (ci 77163), bronze powder (ci 77400), copper powder (ci 77400), manganese violet (ci 77742), orange 5 (ci 45370), red 6 (ci 15850), red 7 (ci 15850), red 21 (ci 45380), red 27 (ci 45410), red 30 (ci 73360), blue 1 lake (ci 42090), red 7 lake (ci 15850), red 22 lake (ci 45380), red 28 lake (ci 45410), red 30 lake (ci 73360), red 33 lake (ci 17200), yellow 5 lake (ci 19140), yellow 6 lake (ci 15985)

Polyester-4, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, polybutene, octyldodecanol, polyethylene, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), phenyl trimethicone, microcrystalline wax (cera microcristallina), ethylcellulose, hydrogenated dilinoleyl alcohol, isostearyl alcohol, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, lauryl pca, tocopheryl acetate, c20-40 pareth-10, methyl glucose sesquistearate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, hexyl laurate, oleic acid, zea mays (corn) oil, talc, bht, fragrance (parfum), bismuth oxychloride (ci 77163), blue 1 lake (ci 42090), bronze powder (ci 77400), calcium sodium borosilicate, carmine (ci 75470), copper powder (ci 77400), iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), manganese violet (ci 77742), mica (ci 77019), orange 5 lake (ci 45370), red 6 lake (ci 15850), red 7 lake (ci 15850:1), red 21 (ci 45380:2), red 27 lake (ci 45410), red 30 lake (ci 73360), silica, synthetic fluorphlogopite, tin oxide, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), yellow 5 lake (ci 19140), yellow 6 (ci 15985)

Notable ingredients

Pure Color Explicit Slick Shine Lipstick

Lip Glaze Berry Romantic

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Antioxidant: Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Alcohol, Octyldodecanol

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Antioxidant: Bht, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Octyldodecanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Pure Color Explicit Slick Shine Lipstick

Lip Glaze Berry Romantic

Dipentaerythrityl pentaisononanoate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning