Methicone Crosspolymer

Methicone Crosspolymer is a silicone-based ingredient commonly used in cosmetic formulations for its excellent smoothing and blurring properties. It forms a protective barrier on the skin, enhancing the texture and providing a silky, non-greasy feel. It is especially beneficial for improving the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and creating a mattifying effect.

key benefits

• Smooths and blurs the skin surface

• Improves the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles

• Provides a silky, non-greasy feel

• Creates a mattifying effect, ideal for oily skin types

ratings

type

Silicone

what to pair with

Pair with moisturizing and hydrating ingredients like hyaluronic acid and glycerin to balance the potential drying effect of silicones.

when to use

Methicone Crosspolymer can be used in both morning and evening routines. It's especially effective under makeup as a primer due to its ability to smooth the skin surface.