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Flawless Effect Loose Powder Translucent

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Synchro Skin Invisible Silk Pressed Powder

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Flawless Effect Loose Powder Translucent

Synchro Skin Invisible Silk Pressed Powder

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Powders to mattify and set makeup in place.	Powders to mattify and set makeup in place.
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Flawless Effect Loose Powder Translucent

Synchro Skin Invisible Silk Pressed Powder

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

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Flawless Effect Loose Powder Translucent

Synchro Skin Invisible Silk Pressed Powder

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Talc, synthetic fluorphlogopite, nylon-12, iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), silica, lauroyl lysine, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, glycerin, panax ginseng root extract, gynostemma pentaphyllum leaf extract, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, water/aqua/eau, acrylates/dimethicone copolymer, acrylates copolymer, alumina, phenoxyethanol, imidazolidinyl urea, bht 10	Talc, synthetic fluorphlogopite, mica, caprylic/capric triglyceride, boron nitride, diphenyl dimethicone/vinyl diphenyl dimethicone/silsesquioxane crosspolymer, nylon-12, silica, dimethicone, lauroyl lysine, stearoxymethicone/dimethicone copolymer, diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone, pca dimethicone, amodimethicone, hydrogen dimethicone, sorbitan sesquiisostearate, polymethyl methacrylate, chlorphenesin, iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), tocopherol, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), nacre powder, water(aqua/eau), methyl methacrylate/acrylonitrile copolymer, iron oxides (ci 77499), triethoxycaprylylsilane, polymethylsilsesquioxane, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, polyquaternium-51, stearic acid, isobutane, aluminum hydroxide, isopentane, cellulose, phenoxyethanol, butylene glycol, thymus serpyllum extract

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Total Number of ingredients = 20

Total Number of ingredients = 38

Talc, synthetic fluorphlogopite, nylon-12, iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), silica, lauroyl lysine, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, glycerin, panax ginseng root extract, gynostemma pentaphyllum leaf extract, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, water/aqua/eau, acrylates/dimethicone copolymer, acrylates copolymer, alumina, phenoxyethanol, imidazolidinyl urea, bht

Talc, synthetic fluorphlogopite, mica, caprylic/capric triglyceride, boron nitride, diphenyl dimethicone/vinyl diphenyl dimethicone/silsesquioxane crosspolymer, nylon-12, silica, dimethicone, lauroyl lysine, stearoxymethicone/dimethicone copolymer, diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone, pca dimethicone, amodimethicone, hydrogen dimethicone, sorbitan sesquiisostearate, polymethyl methacrylate, chlorphenesin, iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), tocopherol, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), nacre powder, water(aqua/eau), methyl methacrylate/acrylonitrile copolymer, iron oxides (ci 77499), triethoxycaprylylsilane, polymethylsilsesquioxane, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, polyquaternium-51, stearic acid, isobutane, aluminum hydroxide, isopentane, cellulose, phenoxyethanol, butylene glycol, thymus serpyllum extract