Dupes for Skin Inc. Pure Deepsea Hydrating Mask

eBay	$8.49	Check price
Lookfantastic.com	£8.00	Check price
Lookfantastic.com	£9.00	Check price
Lovelyskin.com	$36.00	Check price
Nordstrom.com	$45.00	Check price
Lovelyskin.com	$60.00	Check price
Nordstrom.com	$80.00	Check price
Amazon.com	$129.00	Check price

1. ↑ solvents ( Water ) solvent

2. ↑ Butylene Glycol. solvent; penetration enhancer; humectant moisturizer; in cleansing creams it dissolves dirt, avoids the product from drying too quickly during the removal stage & helps formulas spread better

3. ↑ Glycerin. A humectant moisturizer; usually used as a base in (light) moisturizers

4. ↑ Pentylene Glycol. synthetic humectant moisturizer; also a solvent & anti-microbial preservative

5. ↑ Algae. marine compounds are emollient antioxidants; some claim to brighten skin; some are simply skin conditioners, known to be highly comedogenic, thickeners/emulsifiers in a product

6. ↑ Natto Gum. used as a film former to trap in moisture; may be a potent antioxidant. Polyglutamic acid is a film forming component of natto.

7. ↑ hyaluronic acid ( Sodium Hyaluronate ) A humectant moisturizer; proven to boost skin’s moisture content, reduce inflammation, have cell-communicating abilitites & help prevent moisture loss

8. ↑ alkyl acrylate crosspolymer ( Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer ) emulsifier that thickens & stabilizes formulas, makes it possible for a product to release the oils in it immediately when rubbing the product into the skin

9. ↑ Potassium Hydroxide. AKA Lye is used in a tiny amount in skincare as a pH adjuster. Most commonly used in cleansers as a base for liquid soaps and in higher concentrations is a significant skin sensitizer.

10. ↑ preservatives ( Phenoxyethanol ) Used as a preservative or enhances the efficacy of preservatives