Amazon.com: Anastasia Makeup vs L'Oreal Paris True Match Hyaluronic Tinted Serum: which is safer?
Amazon.com: Anastasia Makeup is our pick, better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.
Our pick
Anastasia
Amazon.com: Anastasia Makeup
PFAS grade
Excellent 75/100
Overall grade
Good 71/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 1
Material
pigments, powders, waxes, oils
Confidence
60%
PossibleFragrance allergens and undisclosed components
L'Oréal
L'Oreal Paris True Match Hyaluronic Tinted Serum
PFAS grade
Excellent 75/100
Overall grade
Good 57/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 3
Material
water, hyaluronic acid, glycerin, pigments, emollients
Confidence
75%
Possible1,4-dioxane contamination from emulsifiers
ReportedFragrance allergens (unlisted components)
PossibleMicrobial growth if stored improperly
Where these two actually differ
- We flag Fragrance allergens and undisclosed components on the Anastasia and not on the L'Oréal.
- We flag 1,4-dioxane contamination from emulsifiers, Fragrance allergens (unlisted components) and Microbial growth if stored improperly on the L'Oréal and not on the Anastasia.
- The Anastasia is pigments, powders, waxes, oils where the L'Oréal is water, hyaluronic acid, glycerin, pigments, emollients, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
- These two are level, close enough that price and fit should decide it rather than our grade.
Both products run through the same public rubric, which covers materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →
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