The itsy-bitsy Nano-sized particles improve both spreadability and reduce the whitish tint a lot, but unfortunately, it also introduces new health concerns. This travel pack is compact and easy to carry – which makes it just like taking your mini stylist everywhere. Lakme 9 to 5 CC Cream brings you the best of both worlds: It’s skincare with a touch of makeup to give you the perfect look, for any occasion, in an instant. BB creams are generally used as moisturizers before leaving the home as it also works like a sunscreen and a foundation with medium coverage.

All in all, Titanium Dioxide is a famous sunscreen agent and for good reason, it gives broad spectrum UV protection (best at UVB and UVA II), it's highly stable, and it has a good safety profile.

but is acutely toxic when inhaled, so it's not the proper preservative choice for aerosol formulas like hairsprays.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. It is not very stable either, when exposed to sunlight, it kind of breaks down and loses its effectiveness (not instantly, but over time - it loses 10% of its SPF protection ability within 35 mins). We also take immense pride in being a compassionate beauty brand which is why we do not believe in or support testing on animals. Although CC creams do not give a high coverage, they are very close to foundations without being heavy or dense in formula.It may be work, party or simply an evening with friends, your personal stylist will help you get the right look for it all.

Cyclomethicone is not one type of silicone, but a whole mixture of them: it's a mix of specific chain length (4 to 7) cyclic structured silicone molecules. The pigment can be an inorganic sunscreen (such as titanium dioxide) or a colorant that is blended with alumina platelets and then often coated with some kind of silicone (such as triethoxycaprylylsilane). It is also a medicinal plant used both in Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine for pretty much everything you can imagine (muscular pain, sore throat, nausea, fever or cramps, just to give a few examples). If you are new to CC creams and want to try it out to experience the difference, choose the best cc creams by Lakmé.

As for skincare, it can make the skin feel nice and smooth in moisturizers (emollient) or it can act as a foam building cleansing agent in cleansers. The shade bronze was darker for my skin and beige was really light for my skin tone and looked a bit ashy on me but i still went for beige as this cream tends to get oxidised on my skin and after some time it perfectly matches my skin tone. Another potential issue is that formaldehyde-releasers might also release other things while reacting with amino acids in the skin that is probably the explanation why some people are not allergic to formaldehyde but are allergic to formaldehyde-releasing preservatives. Combines the goodness of your daily skin cream with just the right touch of make-up to give you that perfect look in just a few minutes. The generic term for nice smelling stuff put into cosmetic products so that the end product also smells nice.