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tarte smooth operator™ Amazonian clay pressed finishing powder

tarte smooth operator™ Amazonian clay pressed finishing powder

메이크업베이스

Ingredients

Full ingredient list as published on the official product page, in descending order of content.

Ingredient overview

13ingredients found
12 · 92.3%ingredients grouped by use
7types of use
Hydration1
Skin conditioning4
Skin softening1
Moisture retention3
Texture · feel8
Preservation · stability1
Fragrance2

Counts show formula structure, not concentration, clinical efficacy, or a safety score.

What the ingredients do

Draws in moisture

glycerin

Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.
See the 2 declared functions
Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
glycerin
Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
glycerin
Softens the skin

caprylyl glycol

Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.
See the 1 declared functions
Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
caprylyl glycol
Skin conditioning

xanthan gum · 1,2-hexanediol · caprylyl glycol · hexylene glycol

CosIng's broadest category. On its own it does not say what the ingredient does.
See the 1 declared functions
Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
xanthan gum · 1,2-hexanediol · caprylyl glycol · hexylene glycol
Keeps moisture in

polymethyl methacrylate · glycerin · galactoarabinan

Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.
See the 2 declared functions
Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
polymethyl methacrylate · galactoarabinan
Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
glycerin
Exfoliates

silica · kaolin · carrageenan

See the 1 declared functions
Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
silica · kaolin · carrageenan
Acts on oil and pores

kaolin

See the 1 declared functions
Reduces sebum productionANTI-SEBUM
kaolin
Cleanses

xanthan gum · hexylene glycol

See the 1 declared functions
Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
xanthan gum · hexylene glycol
Mixes oil and water

xanthan gum · hexylene glycol

Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.
See the 2 declared functions
Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
xanthan gum · hexylene glycol
Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
xanthan gum
Texture and feel

Mica · synthetic fluorphlogopite · silica · glycerin · kaolin · xanthan gum · 1,2-hexanediol · hexylene glycol

Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.
See the 7 declared functions
Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
synthetic fluorphlogopite · glycerin · kaolin · xanthan gum
Adds bulkBULKING
Mica · synthetic fluorphlogopite · kaolin
Stops powders from cakingANTICAKING
Mica · silica · kaolin
Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
glycerin · 1,2-hexanediol · hexylene glycol
Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
silica · kaolin
Holds powders togetherBINDING
xanthan gum
Turns the formula into a gelGEL FORMING
xanthan gum
Colour and shine

Mica · silica · kaolin

See the 2 declared functions
Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
Mica · silica · kaolin
Adds colourCOLORANT
Mica · kaolin
Keeps microbes from growing

phenoxyethanol

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Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
phenoxyethanol
Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
phenoxyethanol
Keeps the product stable

glycerin

Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.
See the 1 declared functions
Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
glycerin
Fragrance-related

glycerin · hexylene glycol

See the 1 declared functions
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
glycerin · hexylene glycol
See 13 other ingredients · 13 total
1IngredientsOverseas official store (US) · Observed 2026-09-23