E.l.f. Cosmetics Velvet Matte Lipstick

e.l.f. CosmeticsVelvet Matte LipstickIngredients

E.l.f. Cosmetics Velvet Matte Lipstick is a product from Lipstick category with 23 ingredients. Notable: Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Lecithin, Titanium Dioxide. The product is made by E.l.f. Cosmetics, from United States.

Velvet Matte Lipstick provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing and 6 more.

Organic score: 17% natural vs 57% chemical.

INCI

1
Pentaerythrityl Tetrabehenate
Skin conditioning agent, Binding, Emollient, Viscosity controlling agent
2
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
Skin conditioning agent, Antimicrobial agent, Emollient
3
Octyldodecanol
Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Solvent
4
Silica
5
Phenyl Trimethicone
Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Hair conditioning
6
Polyethylene
Abrasive, Binding, Bulking agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Film former, Viscosity controlling agent
7
Mica
Colorant
8
Microcrystalline Wax (Cera Microcristallina)
Binding, Bulking agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Viscosity controlling agent

All the Positive

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Antioxidants [2]: Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Lecithin
Softening 6: C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Octyldodecanol, Polyethylene, Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Lecithin, Isopropyl Myristate
Moisturizing 2: Octyldodecanol, Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil
Cleansing 2: C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Polyethylene
Tones up skin 2: Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Lecithin

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Isopropyl Myristate
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Isopropyl Myristate
Silicones
Silicones
1 component
Phenyl Trimethicone#5

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
Yes
Cruelty free
Yes
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Isopropyl Myristate#19
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Titanium Dioxide#21

Detailed view

E.l.f. Cosmetics Velvet Matte Lipstick

#1Pentaerythrityl Tetrabehenate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Binding, Emollient, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

#2C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antimicrobial agent, Emollient
Cleansing
Softening
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is mostly used as formulation component. It gives the product a soft and silky but non-greasy feeling. As for the skin benefits, it's an emollient – it makes the skin softer and more hydrated. It also helps to kill bacteria and increase the product’s shelf life.

#3Octyldodecanol

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Solvent
Moisturizing
Softening
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

#4Silica

Origin: chemical
Role: No information
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Silica is used for improving texture of the product. It helps the product to spread out evenly. Very often it’s used in different exfoliants as an abrasive. It's safe and non-toxic.

#5Phenyl Trimethicone

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

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