Urban Decay is a makeup brand that offers a variety of products, including eyeshadow palettes. Here are some details about Urban Decay makeup products, including positive and negative aspects, and ingredients or materials:
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Ingredients: Urban Decay products contain a range of ingredients, some of which have been identified as sensitizers or potentially harmful. For example, the Naked Cherry eyeshadow palette contains compounds that have been claimed to be sensitizers. The Naked Skin foundation contains cyclopentasiloxane, which is a silicone that can be harmful to the environment. The Naked Honey eyeshadow palette contains silica, which can be a skin irritant. The Naked Sin Mini Eyeshadow Palette contains butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT), which is a potentially harmful ingredient.
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Packaging: Urban Decay packages almost all their palettes in the same way, with a cardboard outer packaging and a durable plastic palette with a mirror. The palettes also come with a brush, which tends to differ from palette to palette but is always of good quality.
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Pigmentation and texture: Urban Decay eyeshadow palettes are known for their pigmentation and texture. The brand is praised for its appropriately pigmented shades. However, some palettes contain less product than others, such as the Naked Cherry eyeshadow palette, which contains 12 x 1.1g of product, which is less than the normal Urban Decay 1.3g per shade.
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Cruelty-free: Urban Decay is 100% cruelty-free.
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Positive aspects: Urban Decay makes high-quality products a priority and thoroughly tests its ingredients (but never on animals) . The brand is known for its appropriately pigmented shades.
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Negative aspects: Some Urban Decay products contain potentially harmful ingredients, such as cyclopentasiloxane and BHT.
