Comparison between Lancôme Absolue Revitalizing & Brightening Soft Cream vs. Youth To The People Superfood Air Whip Moisture Cream

Find out which product is better for your skin.

55 Ingredients 31

1
Water
1
Water/​aqua/​eau Aqua
2
Glycerin
2
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil
3
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
3
Glyceryl Stearate SE
4
Dimethicone
4
Cetyl Alcohol
5
Butylene Glycol
5
Glycerin
6
Bis-Behenyl/Isostearyl/Phytosteryl Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate
6
Lecithin
7
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
7
Butylene Glycol
8
Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil/​meadowfoam Seed Oil
8
Panthenol
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Uniqueness46 out of 55
83.6%
Uniqueness22 out of 31
71.0%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
14 out of 55
25%
chemical
35 out of 55
64%
natural
12 out of 31
39%
chemical
14 out of 31
45%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 6Negative: 1
Glycerin#2Butylene Glycol#5Stearyl Alcohol#9Panthenol#13Propylene Glycol#19Tocopherol#48Alcohol Denatured#44
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Glyceryl Stearate SE#16
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 3
Limonene#38Linalool#40Citric Acid#53
Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Glycerin#5Butylene Glycol#7Panthenol#8Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#12Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#16
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#15Glyceryl Stearate SE#3
Sensitive skin
Positive: 2Negative: 4
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#16Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract#23Benzyl Benzoate#27Hexyl Cinnamal#29Limonene#30Linalool#31

Detailed view

Lancôme Absolue Revitalizing & Brightening Soft Cream vs. Youth To The People Superfood Air Whip Moisture Cream
Position 1

#1Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

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#1Water/​aqua/​eau Aqua

Origin: No information
Role: No information
Position 2

#2Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

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#2Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient
Malassezia unsafe
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil is an ingredient known from ancient times. It’s the oil people receive from Sunflower Seeds and use for different purposes, including cooking. It contains a lot of Lenoic acid which moisturizes the skin, makes it softer, and reduces inflammation. The oil also works as an occlusive agent that forms a protective film and helps to keep skin hydrated.

As for haircare, it’s the second most popular basic oil used in haircare products. It helps to lower hair fragility and make hair softer.

Position 3

#3Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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#3Glyceryl Stearate SE

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
Moisturizing
Softening
Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin

Glyceryl Stearate SE is a nice moisturizing ingredient. It hydrates the upper layers of the skin and fills small wrinkles. In haircare products, it's used for making hair softer.

Position 4

#4Dimethicone

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Emollient
Silicones
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Dimethicone is the most popular silicone. It makes the skin softer and forms a film adding smooth and silky feeling. This film not only improves how the skin feels but also works as a protective barrier. It also improves the visual appearance of your skin by filling small wrinkles. What you should really know is that this component is difficult to wash off! So make sure you did proper cleansing after using it.

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#4Cetyl Alcohol

Origin: natural
Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Softening
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. It’s responsible for making your skin soft and improving product thickness. It makes the product easier to apply and feel richer. Though it contains the word “Alcohol” in its title, the component doesn’t belong to harmful alcohols. That’s why a product with this component can still be marked as Alcohol-free. Usually, manufacturers receive this component from coconut or palm oil.

Position 5

#5Butylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair protection
Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Butylene Glycol is a very popular synthetic alcohol. It helps the product to absorb deeper and faster. It is also a solvent for other ingredients. As for the skin benefits, it helps to attract water and helps to make the skin softer.

Unlike many other “Glycols”, it is not harmful and that's why it is used in many products. It was approved by US FDA and US EPA for usage.

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#5Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

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