POLYETHYL METHACRYLATE

Ingredient type: MATTIFYING/ABSORBENT

✨ Role: Polyethylmethacrylate is mainly used as a texturizing agent in cosmetic products. It improves feel by giving a silky-soft finish, while helping to diffuse light to reduce the appearance of skin imperfections.

Ingredient type: Mattifying

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe in cosmetics. It is widely used and studied.

✨ Vegan: Yes, since Polyethylmethacrylate is synthetic, it is compatible with a vegan formulation.

✨ Good to know: This ingredient is well tolerated by most skin types. However, as with any synthetic ingredient, prior skin testing is recommended for those with particularly sensitive skin.

Present in: Mainly foundations, powders, mattifying creams and some sunscreens for their smoothing and mattifying effect.