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Holika Holika Shell Glow Highlighter

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KR South Korea (MFDS)

9 ingredients with Korea limits or conditions.

CI 77492, Mica, Magnesium Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Ultramarines
EU European Union (CosIng)

3 ingredients with EU limits or conditions.

Titanium Dioxide, Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, CI 73360
US United States (FDA)

No prohibited or restricted ingredients found in U.S. records.

#Ingredient (as listed)KR KoreaEU EUUS U.S.
1 01 Aurora Nacre - B: Dimethicone Restricted Approved colorant —
2 Mica (CI 77019) Restricted ——
3 Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891) Approved UV filter · 25% Restricted · (a) 25% · (b) 1,4% ·… Approved UV filter · 25%* Approved UV filter · 25%
4 Calcium Titanium Borosilicate ———
5 Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate ———
6 HDI/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer ———
7 Synthetic Fluorphlogopite ———
8 Silica ———
9 Magnesium Myristate ———
10 Polymethylsilsesquioxane ———
11 Glycerin ———
12 Isopropyl Palmitate ———
13 Pentylene Glycol ———
14 Magnesium Stearate Restricted Approved colorant —
15 Polysorbate 20 ———
16 Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate ———
17 Tin Oxide (CI 77861) ———
18 Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer —Restricted —
19 Magnesium Aluminum Silicate ———
20 Sorbitan Olivate ———
21 Sorbitan Stearate ———
22 Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer ———
23 Isohexadecane ———
24 Triethoxycaprylylsilane ———
25 Phenoxyethanol Restricted · 1% Approved preservative · 1.0% —
26 Potassium Sorbate Restricted Approved preservative · 0.6% (acid) —
27 Ethylhexylglycerin ———
28 Ultramarines (CI 77007) Restricted Approved colorant —
29 Polysorbate 80 ———
30 Cetearyl Alcohol ———
31 Sodium Dehydroacetate Restricted Approved preservative · 0.6% (as acid) —
32 Red 30 (CI 73360) Restricted Prohibited only in certain forms or uses Approved colorant —
33 Sorbitan Oleate ———
34 Iron Oxides (CI 77491) —Approved colorant —
35 Iron Oxides (CI 77499) —Approved colorant —
36 Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate ———
37 Methicone ———
38 Tocopherol Restricted · 20% ——

“—” means no specific record for that ingredient in that jurisdiction's lists — it is not an approval. Restricted ingredients are allowed within limits (concentration, product type, label warnings); a product listing one is not necessarily over the limit. How we check.

Ingredient list from Holika Holika official store, retrieved Oct 17, 2026. Formulas change — check the label on the package you buy.

Fragrance allergens (EU labelling)

None of the fragrance allergens the EU requires to be labelled appear in this ingredient list.

Source: EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex III as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1545 — the list grew from 26 to over 80 entries; it applies to new products from 31 July 2026 and to all products from 31 July 2028. Shown for information; it is not a sign that a product is unsafe.

Storage & heat

Official storage statements

“Keep out of direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.” — Common precautions required on all cosmetics in Korea (Cosmetics Act Enforcement Rule, Annex 3)

Our note — heat, light & air

This formula lists ingredients that are known to break down faster in heat, light or air:

Other markets

Ingredients in this formula that are prohibited or limited in other markets, from the overseas regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Limited means allowed within conditions.

MarketProhibitedLimited
CN China None found CI 73360, CI 77492, Mica, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Titanium Dioxide, Ultramarines
AS ASEAN (10 countries) None found Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, CI 73360, CI 77492, Magnesium Stearate, Mica, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Dehydroacetate +2 more
JP Japan None found CI 73360, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Dehydroacetate
TW Taiwan None found CI 73360, CI 77489, CI 77492, Magnesium Stearate, Mica, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Dehydroacetate +2 more
CA Canada None found Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide
BR Brazil None found Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, CI 73360, CI 77489, CI 77492, Magnesium Stearate, Mica, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Dehydroacetate +2 more
AR Argentina None found Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, CI 73360, CI 77489, CI 77492, Magnesium Stearate, Mica, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Dehydroacetate +2 more

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Information only, not medical advice. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist before use.

Frequently asked questions

Is Holika Holika Shell Glow Highlighter allowed in the European Union?

We found no prohibited ingredients. 3 ingredients have limits or conditions in the EU's CosIng records (Titanium Dioxide, Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, CI 73360). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.

Is Holika Holika Shell Glow Highlighter allowed in South Korea?

We found no prohibited ingredients. 9 ingredients have limits or conditions in Korea's MFDS records (CI 77492, Mica, Magnesium Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Ultramarines and 3 more). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.

Is Holika Holika Shell Glow Highlighter allowed in the United States?

We found no prohibited or restricted ingredients in the FDA's records for its listed ingredients. This is a records check, not an approval.

Does Holika Holika Shell Glow Highlighter contain fragrance allergens?

None of the fragrance allergens the EU requires to be labelled appear in its ingredient list.

What are the main ingredients in Holika Holika Shell Glow Highlighter?

Ingredient lists are in descending order of amount down to about 1%. The first five listed are: 01 Aurora Nacre - B: Dimethicone, Mica (CI 77019), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Calcium Titanium Borosilicate, Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate. In total 38 ingredients are listed.

Has Holika Holika had any recalls or official alerts?

Yes — we have 2 official records linked to the brand or this product. The latest is from March 2018 (US). See the list on this page for each source.

Where does this ingredient list come from?

From Holika Holika official store on October 17, 2026. We re-read it every week and keep earlier versions if the formula changes.

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