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Essence All About Matt! Fixing Compact Powder

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Essence

All About Matt! Fixing Compact Powder

powder · 8 g · Makeup

Essence All About Matt! Fixing Compact Powder is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 11-ingredient list. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: none. It clears all 12 ingredient flags we check.

  • Fragrance-free
  • No essential oils
  • No labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Silicone-free
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

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Full ingredient list, decoded

11 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

  1. 1TalcTalc is a soft, powdery mineral made of magnesium, silicon, and oxygen. It absorbs oil…
  2. 2Aluminum Starch OctenylsuccinateAluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate is a starch that has been chemically modified and…
  3. 3Sapphire Powder
  4. 4Aqua (Water)Aqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  5. 5Magnesium StearateMagnesium Stearate is the magnesium salt of stearic acid, a fatty acid. Its main job is…
  6. 6Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA light, plant-derived oil made from coconut or palm kernel fatty acids and glycerin.…
  7. 7Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2A film-forming polymer made from glycerin-based and adipic acid building blocks, used…
  8. 8Ethylhexyl PalmitateEthylhexyl Palmitate is a light, oily ester made from palmitic acid and a branched…
  9. 9Caprylyl GlycolCaprylyl Glycol is a mild, multi-tasking ingredient that softens skin and helps keep…
  10. 10Hexylene GlycolHexylene Glycol is a clear, colorless liquid that mixes with both water and oil-loving…
  11. 11PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…

Source: Essence product page, www.essence.eu/en-gb/p/773554/all-about-matt-fixing-compact-powder, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceNone listed—
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensNone listed—
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesNone listed—
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Essence All About Matt! Fixing Compact Powder fragrance-free?

Yes. Essence All About Matt! Fixing Compact Powder lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Essence All About Matt! Fixing Compact Powder contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: none listed. Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

Which ingredient rules does Essence All About Matt! Fixing Compact Powder pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for sensitive skin, eczema-prone skin, contact dermatitis and perfume allergy.

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