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24 K Gold Firming Foundation Primer

Product category and function

Impossible Primer Stick

24 K Gold Firming Foundation Primer

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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Impossible Primer Stick

24 K Gold Firming Foundation Primer

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
Glycerin, water (eau), calcium sodium borosilicate, silica, synthetic fluorphlogopite, stearic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, ethylhexylglycerin, benzotriazolyl dodecyl p-cresol, disodium edta, fragrance (parfum), physalis angulata extract, caprylic/capric triglyceride, propanediol, prunus yedoensis flower extract, caprylyl glycol, hexylene glycol, tocopherol, citronellol, benzyl salicylate, hydroxycitronellal, coumarin, benzyl benzoate, alpha-isomethyl ionone, red 33 (ci 17200), yellow 5 (ci 19140) 8	Water/aqua/eau, propanediol, caesalpinia spinosa fruit extract, kappaphycus alvarezii extract, hydrolyzed pea protein, asparagopsis armata extract, gold, ascophyllum nodosum extract, copper lysinate/prolinate, methylglucoside phosphate, glycerin, sorbitol, methyl gluceth-20, polyquaternium-7, polysorbate 20, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, triethanolamine, phenoxyethanol, diazolidinyl urea, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, fragrance (parfum)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Glycerin, water (eau), calcium sodium borosilicate, silica, synthetic fluorphlogopite, stearic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, ethylhexylglycerin, benzotriazolyl dodecyl p-cresol, disodium edta, fragrance (parfum), physalis angulata extract, caprylic/capric triglyceride, propanediol, prunus yedoensis flower extract, caprylyl glycol, hexylene glycol, tocopherol, citronellol, benzyl salicylate, hydroxycitronellal, coumarin, benzyl benzoate, alpha-isomethyl ionone, red 33 (ci 17200), yellow 5 (ci 19140)

Water/aqua/eau, propanediol, caesalpinia spinosa fruit extract, kappaphycus alvarezii extract, hydrolyzed pea protein, asparagopsis armata extract, gold, ascophyllum nodosum extract, copper lysinate/prolinate, methylglucoside phosphate, glycerin, sorbitol, methyl gluceth-20, polyquaternium-7, polysorbate 20, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, triethanolamine, phenoxyethanol, diazolidinyl urea, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, fragrance (parfum)

Notable ingredients

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24 K Gold Firming Foundation Primer

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzotriazolyl dodecyl p-cresol

Antioxidant: Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (eau), Benzyl benzoate, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol, Propanediol

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol, Propanediol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Triethanolamine

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Ingredients with their functions

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24 K Gold Firming Foundation Primer

Glycerin

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

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

Water (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.

Calcium sodium borosilicate

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