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Smooth Affair® Mattifying Face Primer

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PhotoBlur Instant Wrinkle & Pore Smoother

Product category and function

Smooth Affair® Mattifying Face Primer

PhotoBlur Instant Wrinkle & Pore Smoother

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

Smooth Affair® Mattifying Face Primer

PhotoBlur Instant Wrinkle & Pore Smoother

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

Smooth Affair® Mattifying Face Primer

PhotoBlur Instant Wrinkle & Pore Smoother

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 20	Total Number of ingredients = 15
Water (aqua), dimethicone, polysilicone-11, polymethylsilsesquioxane, octyldodecanol, arginine, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, potassium sorbate, sodium dehydroacetate, laureth-12, ethylhexylglycerin, glycerin, aluminum hydroxide, algin, hibiscus syriacus bark extract, pelargonium capitatum leaf extract, cyanidium caldarium extract, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491) 7	Water (aqua), polysilicone-11, cyclopentasiloxane, isododecane, polymethylsilsesquioxane, dimethicone, steareth-21, butylene glycol, hexapeptide-9, glycerin, oryza sativa (rice) extract, dipeptide-4, carbomer, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin.

Notable ingredients

Smooth Affair® Mattifying Face Primer

PhotoBlur Instant Wrinkle & Pore Smoother

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Solvent: Water (aqua), Glycerin, Octyldodecanol

Colorant: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891), Iron oxides (ci 77491)

Solvent: Water (aqua), Butylene glycol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Isododecane

Abrasive: Oryza sativa (rice) extract

Absorbent: Oryza sativa (rice) extract

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Ingredients with their functions

Smooth Affair® Mattifying Face Primer

PhotoBlur Instant Wrinkle & Pore Smoother

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.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Polysilicone-11

Function: Film forming

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