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Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

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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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Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Born This Way Flawless Coverage Natural Finish Foundation

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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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Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Born This Way Flawless Coverage Natural Finish Foundation

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Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, methyl trimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, butylene glycol, glycerin, magnesium sulfate, silica, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sodium hyaluronate, salicornia herbacea extract, tocopheryl acetate, saccharide isomerate, laminaria saccharina extract, polysilicone-11, polymethylsilsesquioxane, glycyrrhiza inflata root extract, betaine, pullulan, polyglutamic acid, dipropylene glycol, triethoxycaprylylsilane, jania rubens extract, sodium carrageenan, polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate, disteardimonium hectorite, triethyl citrate, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, xanthan gum, silica dimethicone silylate, laureth-7, alumina, bht, sodium citrate, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium dehydroacetate, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499) 16	Water/aqua/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, glycerin, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, isododecane, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, hexyl laurate, dimethicone, 1,2-hexanediol, alcohol, bht, butylene glycol, caprylyl glycol, cocos nucifera (coconut) water, diphenyl dimethicone, disteardimonium hectorite, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, ethylhexyl palmitate, hexylene glycol, lecithin, magnesium sulfate, phenoxyethanol, pistacia lentiscus (mastic) gum, polysilicone-11, potassium sorbate, propylene carbonate, rhododendron ferrugineum extract, silica dimethyl silylate, sodium hyaluronate, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, tetrasodium edta, tribehenin, triethoxycaprylylsilane, iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499), titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 45

Total Number of ingredients = 38

Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, methyl trimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, butylene glycol, glycerin, magnesium sulfate, silica, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sodium hyaluronate, salicornia herbacea extract, tocopheryl acetate, saccharide isomerate, laminaria saccharina extract, polysilicone-11, polymethylsilsesquioxane, glycyrrhiza inflata root extract, betaine, pullulan, polyglutamic acid, dipropylene glycol, triethoxycaprylylsilane, jania rubens extract, sodium carrageenan, polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate, disteardimonium hectorite, triethyl citrate, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, xanthan gum, silica dimethicone silylate, laureth-7, alumina, bht, sodium citrate, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium dehydroacetate, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499)

Water/aqua/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, glycerin, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, isododecane, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, hexyl laurate, dimethicone, 1,2-hexanediol, alcohol, bht, butylene glycol, caprylyl glycol, cocos nucifera (coconut) water, diphenyl dimethicone, disteardimonium hectorite, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, ethylhexyl palmitate, hexylene glycol, lecithin, magnesium sulfate, phenoxyethanol, pistacia lentiscus (mastic) gum, polysilicone-11, potassium sorbate, propylene carbonate, rhododendron ferrugineum extract, silica dimethyl silylate, sodium hyaluronate, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, tetrasodium edta, tribehenin, triethoxycaprylylsilane, iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499), titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Notable ingredients

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Born This Way Flawless Coverage Natural Finish Foundation

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Antioxidant: Bht, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Methyl trimethicone, Triethyl citrate

Sunscreen/UV filter: Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Antioxidant: Bht, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Alcohol, Butylene glycol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol, Propylene carbonate, Isododecane

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Ingredients with their functions

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Born This Way Flawless Coverage Natural Finish Foundation

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.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Trimethylsiloxysilicate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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