
Highlights
WHAT IS IT?
Lipstick refill
FEATURES
Ultra-luxurious lipstick with skin-first ingredients
BEST FOR
Not specified, likely suitable for all skin types
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Who Is It For?
Women 18+What Does It Help With?
Budget
PremiumHow To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
Instructions:
Key Information
What Clรฉ de Peau Beautรฉ Says
Product Description:
An ultra-luxurious lipstick with skin-first ingredients in jewel tones
About the Brand:
Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAETHYLHEXANOATE ,DIPHENYLSILOXY PHENYL TRIMETHICONE ,POLYGLYCERYL 2 TRIISOSTEARATE ,DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAHYDROXYSTEARATE ,HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE ,POLYETHYLENE ,TRIISOSTEARIN ,MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX(CERA MICROCRISTALLINA/CIRE MICROCRISTALLINE) ,TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE TRIETHYLHEXANOATE ,MICA ,HYDROXYAPATITE ,PEG/PPG 36/41 DIMETHYL ETHER ,ARGANIA SPINOSA KERNEL OIL ,PISTACIA LENTISCUS ( GUM ,GOLD ,DIAMOND POWDER ,DIISOSTEARYL MALATE ,SILICA ,GLYCERYL DIISOSTEARATE ,METHICONE ,TETRADECENE ,TOCOPHEROL ,CALCIUM STEARATE ,ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE ,CITRONELLOL ,POLYSILICONE 2 ,TIN OXIDE ,SIMETHICONE ,LINALOOL ,GERANIOL ,BARIUM SULFATE ,CALCIUM ALUMINUM BOROSILICATE ,CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE ,BHT ,SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE ,STEARIC ACID ,ALUMINA ,FRAGRANCE ( ,IRON OXIDES (CI 77491) ,TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891) ,IRON OXIDES (CI 77492) ,IRON OXIDES (CI 77499) ,RED 7 LAKE (CI 15850) ,RED 6 (CI 15850) ,YELLOW 5 LAKE (CI 19140) ,BLUE 1 LAKE (CI 42090) , M113071 712
Key Ingredients
Lakesis Complex, Aqua-in-Pool, Gem-Inspired Pigment Color Complex, Diamond powder pigment, 24K-gold powder, Argan Oil
Ingredients Details
Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate
Common Name(s): Dipentaerythrityl hexahydroxystearate,cosmetic active,functional ingredient
CAS Number: N/a
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Delivers characteristic cosmetic function at recommended use concentration.
Why It's Used: Selected for functional contribution and formulation compatibility supported by cosmetic science and regulatory safety data.
How It Works: Works through the mechanism of its molecular class โ physicochemical or biological interaction with skin proteins, lipids, or receptors as documented in peer-reviewed cosmetic literature.
Typically Found In: Skin care formulations
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ cosmetic active
Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ10%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Conditional
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Commercially produced for cosmetic use. verify vegan/halal status with supplier.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Well-tolerated by most skin types.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Good safety profile at recommended concentrations. ewg score: 1โ2.
Works Well With: Standard skincare actives
Avoid Combining With: No known significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Dipentaerythrityl hexahydroxystearate has an established safety and efficacy profile within the cosmetic regulatory framework at standard use concentrations.
Last Verified: Cosing database,dipentaerythrityl hexahydroxysteara technical literature
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone
Common Name(s): Diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone,phenyl silicone,conditioning silky film-forming
CAS Number: N/a
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone deposits an ultra-thin, flexible conditioning film on skin and hair that dramatically reduces surface friction, provides water-repellent moisture lock-in, protects hair from heat damage and humidity-induced frizz, and delivers the smooth, silky sensory experience that distinguishes premium personal care from basic functional products.
Why It's Used: Formulators choose diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone for its unique functional profile that organic emollients cannot replicate: the si-o backbone (bond angle 150ยฐ vs c-c 109ยฐ) provides exceptional molecular flexibility allowing the silicone polymer to flatten along any surface topology, creating an ultra-conforming film. the surface energy of cured silicone (~20 mn/m) is lower than any organic emollient, providing superior lubricity without the heaviness or comedogenic character of equivalent organic oils. for hair specifically, silicone deposition dramatically reduces the coefficient of friction between hair fibres from ~0.8 (uncoated) to ~0.25 (silicone-coated), providing the detangling and smoothing that defines premium conditioner performance.
How It Works: Diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone functions through the si-o siloxane backbone's fundamental physical chemistry: (1) surface deposition โ the polymer's backbone flexibility allows it to flatten onto hair and skin surfaces, maximising contact area and van der waals adhesion. the polydimethylsiloxane chain adopts a helical conformation in free solution but extends to near-flat conformation on surfaces, providing maximum coverage per molecule deposited; (2) low surface energy film โ the methyl groups surrounding the si-o backbone present an array of non-polar, non-hydrogen-bonding surfaces. the surface energy of ~20 mn/m is lower than water (~72 mn/m) and organic oils (~30โ35 mn/m), providing excellent lubricity from the lowest-energy surface; (3) thermal stability โ si-o bond energy (105 kcal/mol vs c-c 83 kcal/mol) provides exceptional heat resistance, making dimethicone uniquely suitable as a heat-protectant on hair during blow-drying and flat-ironing up to 230ยฐc; (4) breathability โ despite the water-repellent surface, silicone films have sufficient molecular-scale porosity to allow oxygen, coโ, and water vapour transmission from the film's non-crystalline, flexible structure โ unlike occlusive waxes that form dense impermeable films.
Typically Found In: Hair conditioners,skin care emollients,heat protectants
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Functional ingredient โ emollient
Secondary Functions: Barrier sealing,softening
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.5%โ25%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Plant-derived, synthetic or animal-derived. verify source.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 1/5 โ low; formulation-dependent
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Humectants,ceramides,actives as carrier
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Si-o backbone flexibility vs organic polymers: c-c bond angle is fixed at 109.5ยฐ (tetrahedral sp3) with restricted rotation, giving organic polymer chains a preferred helical structure that resists lying flat on surfaces. si-o bond angle is 150ยฐ with near-free rotation from the longer si-o bond (1.64 รฅ vs c-c 1.54 รฅ) and lower rotational barrier (~0.6 kcal/mol vs c-c ~3 kcal/mol). this 5ร lower rotational barrier allows silicone chains to adopt virtually any conformation essentially free of energy cost โ enabling the flat, conforming surface adsorption that provides optimal thin-film coverage and explains the silky-smooth feel unobtainable from rigid organic polymer films.
Last Verified: Cosing database,diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone silicone film conditioning review
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
Common Name(s): Polyisobutylene hydrogenated,pib,hpib
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides viscous tacky-free emolliency with excellent adhesion for lip care and occlusive moisturisation.
Why It's Used: The lip care emollient standard โ hydrogenated pib provides the ideal lip gloss and lip balm texture: high gloss, high adhesion, long-lasting, and tacky-free in a single hydrocarbon ingredient.
How It Works: Saturated branched polymer provides high viscosity without tackiness (unlike glycols). excellent adhesion to mucous membrane and skin from polymer chain entanglement. occlusive moisture barrier from dense hydrocarbon structure. mineral oil-like properties with higher molecular weight for longer retention.
Typically Found In: Lip gloss,lip balm,occlusive moisturisers,body products
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Functional ingredient โ synthetic wax emollient
Secondary Functions: Barrier sealing,softening
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 1%โ40%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ synthetic
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Plant-derived, synthetic or animal-derived. verify source.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 1/5 โ low; formulation-dependent
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Humectants,ceramides,actives as carrier
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Hydrogenated pib's tacky-free high gloss is attributable to its narrow molecular weight distribution (vs natural waxes' broad distribution) providing uniform polymer chain length. uniform chain length creates ordered surface films that reflect light specularly (high gloss) while the branched polymer structure prevents the intermolecular attractions that cause tackiness in linear polymers.
Last Verified: Cosing database,cir safety assessment
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Mica
Common Name(s): Muscovite mica,sericite,potassium aluminum silicate
CAS Number: 12001-26-2
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides shimmer and pearlescence from flat-platelet mica crystal light reflection.
Why It's Used: Universal cosmetic shimmer ingredient โ mica's flat-platelet morphology provides the directional light reflection responsible for the dimensional shimmer effect in all pearlescent cosmetics.
How It Works: Flat platelets (1-200ฮผm) reflect and refract light specularly producing shimmer. when coated with tio2 or iron oxides, provides colour-shifting pearlescence via thin-film optical interference. natural slip from platelet layering reduces application friction.
Typically Found In: Foundation,eyeshadow,highlighter,blush โ virtually all colour cosmetics
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Colorant โ mineral shimmer pigment
Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.01%โ50%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ natural mineral
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Commercially produced for cosmetic use. verify vegan/halal status with supplier.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Well-tolerated by most skin types.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Good safety profile at recommended concentrations. ewg score: 1โ2.
Works Well With: Standard skincare actives
Avoid Combining With: No known significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Mica-based pearlescent pigments (mica coated with tio2 or iron oxides) produce colour-shifting optical effects via thin-film light interference โ the same phenomenon as oil on water or butterfly wings. as tio2 coating thickness increases, the interference wavelength shifts from silver โ gold โ red โ violet โ blue โ green, creating the entire pearlescent colour palette from a single mineral substrate by controlling coating thickness.
Last Verified: Cosing database,eu cosmetics regulation annex iv,cir safety assessment
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12