Ingredient Glossary (27)
At Sculpted, we believe your skin deserves the best. Every ingredient in our formulas is vegan, cruelty-free, and selected to nurture your skin. This glossary is here to share the simple, honest goodness behind everything we create for you.
Aqua
In a word: Hydrating
What it does: Enhances formula absorption and efficacy
Why your skin loves it: Works to hydrate and prevent dry or rough skin
TREATS
Sensitive skin
Normal skin
Oily skin
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Amino Acids
In a word: Strengthening
What it does: Enhances resilience and reduces wrinkles
Why your skin loves it: Strengthens and protects skin
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Antioxidants
In a word: Defending
What it does: Shields from environmental factors and aging
Why your skin loves it: Protects and soothes while improving brightness
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AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acid)
In a word: Smoothing
What it does: Gently exfoliates to remove dull, dead skin cells for smoother skin
Why your skin loves it: Boosts glow while helping to fade unwanted pigmentation and fine lines
TREATS
All skin | Dullness | Uneven texture | Fine lines | Hyperpigmentation
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BHA (Beta Hydroxy Acid)
In a word: Clarifying
What it does: Penetrates deep into pores to remove excess oil and clear congestion
Why your skin loves it: Fights breakouts and blackheads without causing dryness
TREATS
Oily skin | Blemishes | Congested pores | Uneven texture
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Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
In a word: Moisturising
What it does: Adjusts formula thickness and hydrates
Why your skin loves it: Moisturises and replenishes
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Centella Asiatica Extract (Cica)
In a word: Soothing
What it does: Retains moisture, reduces redness, and calms inflammation
Why your skin loves it: Protects from free radicals and calms skin
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Ceramides
In a word: Restorative
What it does: Strengthens and hydrates the skin barrier
Why your skin loves it: Protects, improves elasticity, and enhances suppleness
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Dimethicone
In a word: Smoothing
What it does: Forms a protective barrier over the skin
Why your skin loves it: Increases skin softness and prevents water loss
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Glycerin
In a word: Softening
What it does: Glycerin draws and retains moisture on the surface of the skin
Why your skin loves it: Works to moisturise, nourish and prevent fine lines
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Hyaluronic Acid
In a word: Plumping
What it does: Draws and retains moisture on the surface of the skin
Why your skin loves it: Boosts skin's moisture, enhances dry, damaged skin, and has anti-aging properties
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Iron Oxides
In a word: Tinting
What it does: Provides color in cosmetic formulations
Why your skin loves it: Customizes shades for different tones
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Mica
In a word: Illuminating
What it does: Used in pigmented products like foundation to provide radiance
Why your skin loves it: In cosmetics, it gives a pearly, shiny appearance
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Niacinamide
In a word: Balancing
What it does: Helps pores appear smaller, regulates oil, and brightens skin tone
Why your skin loves it: Calms and supports the skin barrier while smoothing texture
TREATS
All skin types | Uneven tone | Enlarged pores | Blemishes
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Panthenol
In a word: Revitalising
What it does: Retains moisture and calms inflammation
Why your skin loves it: Acts as a humectant and moisturiser
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Peptides
In a word: Rejuvenating
What it does: Boosts collagen and smooths wrinkles
Why your skin loves it: Increases firmness and reduces fine lines
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Shea Butter
In a word: Nourishing
What it does: Moisturises and repairs
Why your skin loves it: Soothes the skin and provides nourishment
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Sodium Hyaluronate
In a word: Hydrating
What it does: Aids the skin in holding onto water
Why your skin loves it: Helps the skin to stay plump and enhances elasticity
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Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
In a word: Antioxidant
What it does: Protects cells from free radicals and aids regeneration
Why your skin loves it: Has strong antioxidant properties
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Titanium Dioxide
In a word: Protecting
What it does: Shields from UVA and UVB rays
Why your skin loves it: Helps to protect skin against harmful UVA and UVB rays
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
In a word: Brightening
What it does: Illuminates dull skin and evens out tone by reducing the appearance of dark spots
Delivers antioxidant protection while boosting radiance and supporting collagen production
TREATS
Dull skin | Uneven tone | Early signs of ageing | City skin
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Superstar Ingredients
Aqua
In a word: Hydrating
What it does: Enhances formula absorption and efficacy
Why your skin loves it: Works to hydrate and prevent dry or rough skin
TREATS
Sensitive skin
Normal skin
Oily skin
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Centella Asiatica Extract (Cica)
In a word: Soothing
What it does: Retains moisture, reduces redness, and calms inflammation
Why your skin loves it: Protects from free radicals and calms skin
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Ceramides
In a word: Restorative
What it does: Strengthens and hydrates the skin barrier
Why your skin loves it: Protects, improves elasticity, and enhances suppleness
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