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Product category and function

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Timeless Illuminating Makeup Broad Spectrum Spf 30

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

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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

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No. of common ingredients = 0
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) 18	Octinoxate (7.5%), oxybenzone (2.0%), water/aqua/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), caprylic/capric triglyceride, phenyl trimethicone, methyl trimethicone, aluminum oxide, lauryl peg-10 tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, dimethicone, butylene glycol, glycerin, gold, palmitoyl hexapeptide-14, peat extract, diglucosyl gallic acid, hydroxyethylcellulose, saccharomyces/xylinum/black tea ferment, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, polymethylsilsesquioxane, triethoxycaprylylsilane, bis-stearyl dimethicone, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, dextrin palmitate, caprylyl methicone, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, silica, mica (ci 77019), ethoxydiglycol, magnesium sulfate, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, tetrasodium edta, potassium sorbate, talc, (+-), barium sulfate (ci 77120), bismuth oxychloride (ci 77163), iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), ultramarines (ci 77007)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 38

Total Number of ingredients = 46

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)

Octinoxate (7.5%), oxybenzone (2.0%), water/aqua/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), caprylic/capric triglyceride, phenyl trimethicone, methyl trimethicone, aluminum oxide, lauryl peg-10 tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, dimethicone, butylene glycol, glycerin, gold, palmitoyl hexapeptide-14, peat extract, diglucosyl gallic acid, hydroxyethylcellulose, saccharomyces/xylinum/black tea ferment, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, polymethylsilsesquioxane, triethoxycaprylylsilane, bis-stearyl dimethicone, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, dextrin palmitate, caprylyl methicone, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, silica, mica (ci 77019), ethoxydiglycol, magnesium sulfate, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, tetrasodium edta, potassium sorbate, talc, (+-), barium sulfate (ci 77120), bismuth oxychloride (ci 77163), iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), ultramarines (ci 77007)

Notable ingredients

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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

Sunscreen/UV filter: Oxybenzone (2.0%), Octinoxate (7.5%), Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Cyclopentasiloxane, Ethoxydiglycol, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol, Methyl trimethicone

Abrasive: Silica, Talc

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Ingredients with their functions

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Timeless Illuminating Makeup Broad Spectrum Spf 30

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.

Cyclopentasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent