With knowledge comes power! Im always excited to find someone who is from Calgary, Alberta (or who has even heard of it). Turns out you should never, ever use a lip liner as an eyeliner. I think its one thing for a brand to sell individual pressed or loose glitter as a standalone product, but when a brand includes them in a premade eyeshadow palette, it seems like theyre endorsing their consumers to use the glitter on their eyes, even if theres language on the box warning against it not being intended for that use. Please keep discussion on-topic, and if you have general feedback, a product review request, an Reviewers complaining about ColourPop most frequently mention customer service, credit card, and phone number problems. Exploring synthetic fluorphlogopite options on TKB Trading, Cherika Moon also has a certificate of analysis that can be read (here), which listed particle size as 100 to 260 m. It definitely made me wonder what the appeal of PET glitter was over borosolicate glasses or synthetic mica is it a cost thing or a real preference for the look of PET glitter? I love Colourpop eyeshadow palettes, and eye makeup! Tell us your current shade match, and we'll help you find a match in your next foundation or concealer! Long time reader now subscribed. no glitter is eye safe. Eye Primer & Base. There are some of U.S. cosmetics are actually banned in other countries due to their ingredients, like formaldehyde. Colourpop ColourPop PEACH FUZZ Matte Eyeliner Retractable Pencil Creme Gel (Pastel Peach), 0.2g (0.007 Ounce) 1 Count (Pack of 1) 4.1 out of 5 stars 61. . So, I waited for a good deal from Colorpop to get my products for a nice price and freeshipping. My products have not yet arrived at my house and I have waited more than 20 days. If a makeup artist is using craft glitter they need to be corrected immediately. and our you can read their eye-cosmetics safety guidelines here, #iframe://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fallure&width&layout=standard&action=like&show_faces=true&share=false&height=80. However, we are exercising enforcement discretion for a period of time.. Dry skin. Body Art. We know by the types of products released that PET glitter comes in an array of sizes and shapes, and it doesnt seem illogical that size and shape might increase or decrease potential for ocular irritation or injury, but theres no information that Im aware of on that. Site is here -- http://thebeautybrains.com/2015/12/should-you-buy-organic-botox-from-kim-kardashian-episode-113/, http://thebeautybrains.com/2015/12/should-you-buy-organic-botox-from-kim-kardashian-episode-113/. This post is focused on the first concern as I recently had to go to an eye doctor after-hours to have a plastic particle removed that had gotten stuck to my upper eyelid immediately after I removed my makeup (not during wear) that would not flush out at home. If any professional makeup artists are using craft glitter on other people thats a real problem, much bigger than PET glitter. Look to see if any shades between two palettes are known dupes. Its inexpensive but very high quality which means I can and do buy everything I want! While every cosmetics brand would love to get positive reviews, they all have several negative reviews from unsatisfied customers. Palettes were amazing, packaging was great, and the deal was amazing! The suit charges that ColourPop knew that the products were unsafe for use around the eyes but nevertheless marketed the items as safe "without warning consumers of the known dangers." From a quick googling, one site listed the ingredient under their polyester glitter category as PET glitter (same as what I wrote about), but I saw a lot of association with it as an alternative craft glitter so Id definitely try to dig in more to see what that means. We are widely known to under-regulate and those slim regulations have more recently been gutted. Most of their products are suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skins. These matte shades have the best formula! So I spoke with two cosmetic chemists to get the factscan you use lip liner as eyeliner and vice versa? I try to ignore the pressed glitters in my Colourpop palettes but it would be better if they werent in there at all. As per a certain company with many releases including more push on plastic glitter- do you think companies care your safety or your coin? Can You Really Use Lip Liner as Eyeliner? | Allure This is so confusing. The Foundation Matrix is designed to help. We also ensure all reviews are published without moderation. It seemed innocuous enough. I too am grateful for Christines extensive research and totally agree with your concerns, She. BrandRated is reader-supported. Zinc Stearate is also one of the ingredients in this product, and it gives good adherence, as it helps the powders in this product stick together and to your skin on application. For more information, please see our Lip Gloss. Lip Stain. You would think that it would be easy to ascertain if glitter was safe or if this ingredient was safe for this area or not, but alas, it is not so simple. Yes, I read it that way, too or at the very least, it certainly seemed like the merest fine print was not a 100% sure-fire way to avoid liability. However, you cannot combine the discount codes with other offers on their website when placing your order. The duo started ColourPop as an eCommerce business with only 31 shades of eyeshadow to see if people would like them, and they loved their products. Seemingly, we appear to be extremely reliant on trusting brands to use ingredients that are safe in our cosmetics. I enjoyed the read, even though you didnt really get any clear answers than what youve already been told or suspected. Oh my gosh Brenda. Dry skin. I wrote to you by email and they told me that it would arrive soon and eight more days have passed. I dont know that Ive ever reordered a post so often and I didnt paste what I intended from the FDA response email! Because coconut water is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, it helps promote collagen production for healthier-looking skin. According to the lawsuit, ColourPop has deliberately and willfully deceived consumers into believing its eye makeup is safe for its intended use. Yes, absolutely, but I manage with constantly applying eye drops. Thank you for posting about it and Im glad youre okay. Discussion and debate are highly encouraged but we expect community members to I ordered a FULL Mandalorian set. In the Cosmetic Products Manufacturer category. Companies can ask for reviews via automatic invitations. Lip Liner. As an older woman I admittedly dont find a whole lot of makeup items on their website that I can use, but I appreciate the quality of what I do get. At worst? So a humidifier on my desk and constant eye drops and my eyes were finally moist enough to do the surgery again.