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Yves Saint Laurent (YSL)
The Slim Velvet Radical Matte Lipstick

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L'Absolu Rouge Cream Lipstick

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The Slim Velvet Radical Matte Lipstick

L'Absolu Rouge Cream Lipstick

Lipsticks	Lipsticks
Classic, pigmented formulas for lip color.	Classic, pigmented formulas for lip color.
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The Slim Velvet Radical Matte Lipstick

L'Absolu Rouge Cream Lipstick

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

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The Slim Velvet Radical Matte Lipstick

L'Absolu Rouge Cream Lipstick

No. of common ingredients = 0
Dimethicone, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, hydrogenated polyisobutene, tridecyl trimellitate, phenyl trimethicone, isohexadecane, ci 15985 (yellow 6 lake), hydrogenated jojoba oil, dimethicone crosspolymer, isostearyl isostearate, paraffin, methylsilanol/silicate crosspolymer, cera microcristallina/microcrystalline wax/cire microcristalline, kaolin, mica, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, nylon-12, polyethylene, ci 15850 (red 7), synthetic wax, ci 77491/iron oxides, triethoxysilylethyl polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, isopropyl titanium triisostearate, ci 77499/iron oxides, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, benzyl alcohol, limonene, aqua/water/eau, propanediol, benzyl benzoate, anise alcohol, tocopherol, pelargonium graveolens extract, parfum/fragrance, polyethylene, synthetic wax, ci 15850 (red 7), triethoxysilylethyl polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, isopropyl titanium triisostearate, ci 77499/iron oxides, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, alumina, benzyl alcohol, limonene, benzyl benzoate, anise alcohol, tocopherol, parfum/fragrance 21	Pentaerythrityl isostearate/caprate/caprylate/adipate, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, octyldodecyl stearate, peg-45/dodecyl glycol copolymer, alumina, cera microcristallina/microcrystalline wax/cire microcristalline, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, paraffin, hydrogenated castor oil dimer dilinoleate, mica, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, ci 15850 (red 7), ci 77491/iron oxides, ci 77891/titanium dioxide, rosa centifolia flower extract, rosa damascena flower oil, rosa hybrid flower extract, tin oxide, aqua/water/eau, glucomannan, trihydroxystearin, sodium hyaluronate, silica, aluminum hydroxide, alcohol, propylene glycol, hydroxypalmitoyl sphinganine, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, synthetic wax, disteardimonium hectorite, ethylhexyl palmitate, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, ci 77492/iron oxides, ci 77499/iron oxides, ci 19140 (yellow 5 lake), geraniol, methyl 2-octynoate, hydroxycitronellal, citronellol, hexyl cinnamal, benzyl alcohol, parfum/fragrance

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 48

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Dimethicone, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, hydrogenated polyisobutene, tridecyl trimellitate, phenyl trimethicone, isohexadecane, ci 15985 (yellow 6 lake), hydrogenated jojoba oil, dimethicone crosspolymer, isostearyl isostearate, paraffin, methylsilanol/silicate crosspolymer, cera microcristallina/microcrystalline wax/cire microcristalline, kaolin, mica, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, nylon-12, polyethylene, ci 15850 (red 7), synthetic wax, ci 77491/iron oxides, triethoxysilylethyl polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, isopropyl titanium triisostearate, ci 77499/iron oxides, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, benzyl alcohol, limonene, aqua/water/eau, propanediol, benzyl benzoate, anise alcohol, tocopherol, pelargonium graveolens extract, parfum/fragrance, polyethylene, synthetic wax, ci 15850 (red 7), triethoxysilylethyl polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, isopropyl titanium triisostearate, ci 77499/iron oxides, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, alumina, benzyl alcohol, limonene, benzyl benzoate, anise alcohol, tocopherol, parfum/fragrance

Pentaerythrityl isostearate/caprate/caprylate/adipate, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, octyldodecyl stearate, peg-45/dodecyl glycol copolymer, alumina, cera microcristallina/microcrystalline wax/cire microcristalline, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, paraffin, hydrogenated castor oil dimer dilinoleate, mica, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, ci 15850 (red 7), ci 77491/iron oxides, ci 77891/titanium dioxide, rosa centifolia flower extract, rosa damascena flower oil, rosa hybrid flower extract, tin oxide, aqua/water/eau, glucomannan, trihydroxystearin, sodium hyaluronate, silica, aluminum hydroxide, alcohol, propylene glycol, hydroxypalmitoyl sphinganine, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, synthetic wax, disteardimonium hectorite, ethylhexyl palmitate, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, ci 77492/iron oxides, ci 77499/iron oxides, ci 19140 (yellow 5 lake), geraniol, methyl 2-octynoate, hydroxycitronellal, citronellol, hexyl cinnamal, benzyl alcohol, parfum/fragrance