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Aqua Balance Makeup L10

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Born This Way 24 Hour Longwear Matte Finish Foundation

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Aqua Balance Makeup L10

Born This Way 24 Hour Longwear Matte Finish 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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Ingredient highlights

Aqua Balance Makeup L10

Born This Way 24 Hour Longwear Matte Finish 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

Full ingredient list

Aqua Balance Makeup L10

Born This Way 24 Hour Longwear Matte Finish Foundation

No. of common ingredients = 0
Cyclopentasiloxane, water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), mica (ci 77019), iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), dimethicone, isoeicosane, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, polymethyl methacrylate, disteardimonium hectorite, propylene glycol, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, laminaria saccharina extract, arctium majus root extract, nasturtium officinale flower/leaf extract, tocopheryl acetate, lecithin, isostearyl neopentanoate, octyldodecyl stearoyl stearate, alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, laureth-7, disodium stearoyl glutamate, arginine, leucine, lysine, cysteine, tyrosine, valine, hdi/ppg/polycaprolactone crosspolymer, hydrated silica, aluminum hydroxide, silica, maltodextrin, alcohol denat., sodium chloride, coconut acid, phenoxyethanol, methylparaben, propylparaben 12	Water (aqua/eau), trimethylsiloxysilicate, isododecane, methyl trimethicone, neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, dimethicone, butylene glycol, phenyl trimethicone, magnesium sulfate, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, tocopherol, sodium hyaluronate, laminaria saccharina extract, panax ginseng root extract, rhododendron ferrugineum extract, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit juice, cocos nucifera (coconut) liquid endosperm, glycerin, triethyl citrate, methoxy amodimethicone/silsesquioxane copolymer, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, lecithin, dipropylene glycol, xanthan gum, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, disteardimonium hectorite, silica, laureth-7, sodium citrate, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin, sorbic acid, (+-) mica, 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 = 40

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Cyclopentasiloxane, water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), mica (ci 77019), iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), dimethicone, isoeicosane, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, polymethyl methacrylate, disteardimonium hectorite, propylene glycol, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, laminaria saccharina extract, arctium majus root extract, nasturtium officinale flower/leaf extract, tocopheryl acetate, lecithin, isostearyl neopentanoate, octyldodecyl stearoyl stearate, alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, laureth-7, disodium stearoyl glutamate, arginine, leucine, lysine, cysteine, tyrosine, valine, hdi/ppg/polycaprolactone crosspolymer, hydrated silica, aluminum hydroxide, silica, maltodextrin, alcohol denat., sodium chloride, coconut acid, phenoxyethanol, methylparaben, propylparaben

Water (aqua/eau), trimethylsiloxysilicate, isododecane, methyl trimethicone, neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, dimethicone, butylene glycol, phenyl trimethicone, magnesium sulfate, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, tocopherol, sodium hyaluronate, laminaria saccharina extract, panax ginseng root extract, rhododendron ferrugineum extract, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit juice, cocos nucifera (coconut) liquid endosperm, glycerin, triethyl citrate, methoxy amodimethicone/silsesquioxane copolymer, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, lecithin, dipropylene glycol, xanthan gum, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, disteardimonium hectorite, silica, laureth-7, sodium citrate, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin, sorbic acid, (+-) mica, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499)

Notable ingredients

Aqua Balance Makeup L10

Born This Way 24 Hour Longwear Matte Finish Foundation

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Soothing: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Nasturtium officinale flower/leaf extract

Antioxidant: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Cysteine, Tocopheryl acetate

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Antioxidant: Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), Butylene glycol, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Methyl trimethicone, Triethyl citrate, Isododecane

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Ingredients with their functions

Aqua Balance Makeup L10

Born This Way 24 Hour Longwear Matte Finish Foundation

Cyclopentasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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.