Is NYX Professional Makeup PFAS-free?
Across 28 graded products, NYX Professional Makeup averages F (50/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 10 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Worth buying from NYX Professional Makeup C or better, safest first
NYX Professional Makeup
Lip IV Hydrating Gloss Stain
Liquid gloss stain base (likely glycerin, oils, resins, pigments); no disclosed water-resistant or stain-resistant treat
Lower PFAS concern, but NYX does not publicly disclose ingredient details or PFAS stance.
⚠Risky category by default
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This Is Milky Gloss Milkshakes Lip Gloss
Glycerin-based liquid gloss formulation
Lower concern, typical lip gloss formulation, but no PFAS disclosure from brand.
⚠Risky category by default
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Butter Gloss NYX
Pigments, oils, waxes in lip gloss base
Lower PFAS concern; typical lip gloss formula unlikely to contain intentional PFAS, but no brand transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Lip Lingerie Gloss
Volatile silicones, polymers, film-forming resins (typical lip gloss base)
Lower concern for PFAS, but no brand transparency on formulation safety.
⚠Risky category by default
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SPF 30 Vanilla Bean Butter Gloss
Emollient blend with SPF (titanium dioxide or zinc oxide); typical lip gloss oils, waxes, butters
Lower-concern choice; lip gloss formulations rarely require PFAS, but NYX provides no transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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NYX Vivid Rich Mechanical Pencil
Wood barrel, graphite lead core, plastic/resin components
Lower PFAS concern, standard pencil with no known high-risk coatings or treatments.
⚠Risky category by default
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Fat Oil Lip Drip
Emollient lip oil blend (likely silicone, plant oils, vitamin E)
Lower-concern cosmetic; lip oils rarely require PFAS, but NYX offers no PFAS transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Duck Plump Lip Gloss
Lip gloss with dimethicone, oils, waxes, pigments
Lower concern, typical lip gloss formula with no known PFAS-use pathway, but brand offers no transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Butter Gloss
Oil, wax, and pigment emulsion (typical gloss formulation)
Lower PFAS concern for a standard lip gloss; no public evidence of intentional PFAS use.
⚠Risky category by default
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NYX Butter Gloss Kit
emollient oils, waxes, pigments in liquid gloss base
Lower concern for PFAS; typical lip gloss formula unlikely to require fluorochemicals, but NYX does not disclose.
⚠Risky category by default
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
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Shine Loud High Shine Lip Gloss
Liquid lip gloss with silicone, film-formers, and pigments (standard cosmetic formulation)
Lower-concern cosmetic product with no known PFAS triggers, but brand provides no transparency on formulation chemistry.
⚠Risky category by default
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Jelly Job Lip Gloss
Silicone gel base with typical cosmetic emollients
Jelly lip gloss has low inherent PFAS risk; NYX discloses nothing, skip only if PFAS transparency matters to you.
⚠Risky category by default
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NYX Mega Shine Lip Gloss
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), silicones, waxes, pigments
Likely lower concern, but no PFAS transparency from NYX, check ingredient list if worried.
⚠Risky category by default
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Epic Wear Metallic Liquid Liner
liquid eyeliner (polymeric film, water-resistant formula)
Skip unless waterproof claim is verified PFAS-free, liquid liners often use fluorinated polymers for durability.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Vivid Brights Liquid Eyeliner
liquid eyeliner base (polymers, water, pigments); waterproof formula likely contains water-repellent coating
Skip until brand discloses waterproofing chemistry; liquid eyeliner waterproof claims often mask unknown PFAS use.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Epic Wear Liquid Liner
Liquid liner formula (water-based, polymers, pigments)
Skip until brand discloses waterproofing chemistry, liquid eyeliner often uses Teflon-family coating for wear.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Epic Wear Liner Stick
Wax/oil blend with waterproofing; stick formulation
Skip until NYX discloses waterproofing chemistry; water-resistance in cosmetics commonly uses PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Epic Ink Liner
liquid ink with waterproofing agents (unspecified)
Skip until brand discloses waterproofing chemistry or commits to PFAS-free formulation.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Epic Wear Liquid Liner
liquid eyeliner with waterproof polymer binder
Moderate concern due to waterproof formula; no public PFAS disclosure from NYX.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Bridgerton Royal Epic Ink Glitz Waterproof Metallic Eyeliner
Liquid pigment/resin suspension with waterproofing agent (unspecified)
Skip until transparency improves, waterproof cosmetics often use PFAS, and NYX discloses nothing.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Worth The Hype Waterproof Mascara
Waterproof film-forming polymers (unspecified)
Skip or contact NYX directly about waterproof formula composition, brand discloses nothing about PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Worth The Hype Volumizing Waterproof Mascara 0.23 oz
polymer film/wax-based waterproof mascara formula
Waterproof mascara carries moderate uncertainty; no PFAS disclosure from NYX.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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NYX On The Rise Volume Liftscara Mascara
water-resistant formula (polymer/resin blend unspecified)
Waterproof mascara formula raises PFAS concern; no brand transparency on coating chemistry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Doll Eye Mascara
Waterproof mascara formula (polymer film-forming agents, waxes, pigments)
Waterproof mascara poses moderate concern; no public PFAS disclosure from NYX.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Nyx Proof It Waterproof Mascara Top Coat Pimt01
Film-forming polymers with waterproofing agent (unspecified)
Skip until NYX discloses waterproofing chemistry, PFAS risk unclear in waterproof cosmetics.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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NYX Color Mascara
pigments, waxes, film-forming polymers, waterproofing agent unspecified
Waterproof mascara likely contains PFAS-based water resistance agent; skip unless brand discloses formulation.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Nyx Makeup | Nyx Professional Makeup Mascara, Water-Proof, Le Chick Flick, Bmc 05 | Color: Black | Size: 0.32 Oz | Pinkpetalstyles's Closet
Water-resistant liquid mascara formula with unknown coating/resin system
Skip until NYX discloses waterproofing chemistry; PFAS risk unquantified.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Nyx Full Figured Lush Lashes Mascara Ll05 Waterproof Lengthening
Polymer film + waterproofing agents (unspecified)
Skip until NYX discloses waterproofing chemistry or gains third-party verification.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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