Givenchy Prisme Libre Loose Powder ingredients, decoded

What Givenchy Prisme Libre Loose Powder is mostly made of, which ingredients do the work and what to watch for — based on the ingredient list the brand publishes.

Givenchy
Prisme Libre Loose Powder
프리즘 리브르
What the brand says it does

Four-colour loose setting powder that blurs and mattifies while colour-correcting and adding a soft radiance.

15ingredients
0key ingredients
1worth knowing

What it targets

  • AntioxidantTocopheryl Acetate
  • HydrationGlycerin

Based on which ingredients are in it, how high up the list they are, and whether they are key actives.

Worth knowing

  • Contains fragrance or essential oils (Fragrance). Skip it if fragrance irritates your skin.

What most of it is made of

  1. Synthetic FluorphlogopiteThickener / texture
  2. KaolinThickener / texture
  3. SilicaThickener / texture
  4. Caprylyl GlycolPreservative
  5. Pentylene GlycolHumectant

1% line: from Sodium Dehydroacetate (#7) onward, ingredients are probably at 1% or less. Sodium Dehydroacetate is limited to 0.6% in the EU, and ingredients at 1% or less may be listed in any order. Products made only for other markets can use more.

Full ingredient list, decoded (23)
1Synthetic Fluorphlogopite합성플루오르플로고파이트Thickener, film-former or powder that sets the texture and finish.Thickener / texture
2Kaolin카올린White clay that absorbs oil; the base of many clay masks.Thickener / texture
3Silica실리카Absorbs oil and gives a matte, soft-focus finish.Thickener / texture
4Caprylyl Glycol카프릴릴글라이콜Humectant with preservative-boosting action.Preservative
5Pentylene Glycol펜틸렌글라이콜Humectant with mild antimicrobial action, used to cut down on classic preservatives.Humectant
6Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate옥틸도데실스테아로일스테아레이트Emollient that softens skin and helps the formula spread.Emollient
1% line — probably 1% or less below this point
7Sodium Dehydroacetate소듐데하이드로아세테이트Preservative or preservative booster.Preservative
8Fragrance향료A blend of scent ingredients listed as one word. Brands do not have to name what is inside.Fragrance
9Tocopheryl Acetate토코페릴아세테이트Stable vitamin E ester.Antioxidant
10Glycerin글리세린A classic humectant that draws water into the outer skin layer. Well tolerated by almost everyone.Humectant
11Water정제수The base of most creams and toners; dissolves the water-loving ingredients.Base
12Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract작약뿌리추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning.Plant extract
13Trehalose트레할로오스Sugar humectant that helps skin hold water.Humectant
14Potassium Sorbate포타슘솔베이트Mild preservative, effective at lower pH.Preservative
15Sodium Benzoate소듐벤조에이트Preservative, often used in "paraben-free" formulas.Preservative
may containTitanium Dioxide (CI 77891)티타늄디옥사이드White pigment (CI 77891). Listed with its colour index number, it is there for colour, not as a sunscreen filter.Colourant
may containCI 77007울트라마린Colourant.Colourant
may containCI 77491적색산화철Colourant.Colourant
may containCI 77492황색산화철Colourant.Colourant
may containCI 77499흑색산화철Colourant.Colourant
may containCI 73360Colourant.Colourant
may containCI 19140Yellow colourant (FD&C Yellow 5, tartrazine).Colourant
may containCI 77742망가니즈바이올렛Colourant.Colourant

Based on the ingredient list the brand publishes; formulas can change and differ by country. The order shows relative amounts, not exact percentages. General information, not medical advice.

Ingredient list as published on the brand’s official website. Formulas change and can differ by country, so check the list on your pack too. General information, not medical advice.