Estée Lauder Pure Color Hi Lustre Lipstick vs Estee Lauder Pure Color Matte Lipstick: which is safer?

These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.

Estée Lauder Pure Color Hi Lustre Lipstick

Estée Lauder Double Wear

Estée Lauder Pure Color Hi Lustre Lipstick

PFAS grade

C 75/100

Overall grade

D 67/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

wax, oils, pigments, emollients (standard lipstick formulation)

Confidence

72%

PossibleFragrance allergens

PossibleMicroplastic or synthetic polymer accumulation

Estee Lauder Pure Color Matte Lipstick

Estée Lauder Double Wear

Estee Lauder Pure Color Matte Lipstick

PFAS grade

C 75/100

Overall grade

D 67/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Wax, oils, pigments, talc, mica (standard matte lipstick composition)

Confidence

72%

PossibleTalc (contamination risk)

PossibleFragrance allergens

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