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Annemarie Börlind Sun Anti-Aging Sun Cream Spf 30

Annemarie Börlind Sun Anti-Aging Sun Cream Spf 30

83/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Annemarie Boerlind Sun Anti-Aging Sun Cream SPF 30 is a hybrid sunscreen using Ethylhexyl Triazone, avobenzone, ethylhexyl salicylate and Tinosorb S. It wears with a balanced finish, low white cast and a lightweight feel, and does not generally sting. Breakout risk is low. With a score of 82.5/100 and excellent protection, it is a capable anti-aging day cream with a well-rounded filter blend.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Excellent 86
  • +22 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #3, UV filter
  • +28.5 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
  • +7.6 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #6, UV filter
  • +45.6 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #7, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
  • −14.7 UVB coverage saturated
  • −3.6 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
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Health safety

High 90
  • +100 Starting score
  • −10 Avobenzone at #5 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 Fragrance
  • −6 4 declared fragrance allergens
  • −6 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
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White cast

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Eye sting

Low 63
  • +100 Starting score
  • −16 Avobenzone at #5, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −6 Octisalate at #6, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −1 Volatile alcohol at #33
  • −8 Fragrance
  • −6 3 declared fragrance allergens
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Heavy feel

Low 90
  • +100 Starting score
  • −2 Cera Alba at #13, wax film
  • −6 Tribehenin at #12, wax film
  • −2 Hydrogenated Castor Oil at #17, butter/occlusive fat
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Comedogenic

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • −1 Glycine Soja Oil at #29, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne

Medium 41
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Oleate)
  • −27 3 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Glycine Soja Oil, Lecithin, Hydrogenated Castor Oil)
  • −14 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate)
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Fabric stains

Medium 55
  • +100 Starting score
  • −45 Avobenzone at #5, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • ← 2 Volatile alcohol at #33
  • → 4 Glycerin at #8, the anchor humectant
  • → 3 2 strong humectants (Panthenol, Sorbitol)
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Glycine Soja Oil)
  • → 2 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 0.5 Volatile alcohol at #33
  • ← 3 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dicaprylyl Carbonate)
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Glycine Soja Oil)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 2 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +6 2 water-locking waxes
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Skincare extras

Beneficial actives this formula contains. Informational only, not part of the rating: their effect depends on a concentration the label does not disclose.

  • ✨ Panthenol (B5)

Full ingredient list (39)

What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / → shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.

  1. 1 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  2. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  3. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 22 UV protection
  4. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 2 → nourishing light emollient
  5. Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone)

    • ↑ 28.5 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 45 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  6. Legacy UV filter (Octisalate)

    • ↑ 7.6 UV protection
    • ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
  7. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S)

    • ↑ 45.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  8. 8 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  9. 9 Sorbitol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing humectant
  10. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  11. 11 Sorbitan Oleate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 18 feeds malassezia
  12. 12 Tribehenin

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 6 wax film
    • ↑ 4 wax water lock
  13. 13 Cera Alba

    Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin

    • ↑ 2 wax film
    • ↑ 2 wax water lock
  14. 14 Panthenol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  15. 15 Benzyl Alcohol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  16. 16 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  17. Plant oil, an emollient

    • ↑ 2 butter/occlusive fat
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  18. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  19. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  20. Botanical extract

  21. 21 Fragrance

    Fragrance

  22. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  23. 23 Allantoin

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  24. Botanical extract

  25. 25 Lecithin

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  26. Botanical extract

  27. Botanical extract

  28. Botanical extract

  29. Plant oil, an emollient

    • ↑ 1 moderate comedogenic signal
    • 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  30. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  31. 31 Linalool

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  32. Botanical extract

  33. 33 Alcohol

    Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes

  34. 34 Limonene

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  35. 35 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  36. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  37. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  38. Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  39. 39 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

Is Annemarie Boerlind Sun Anti-Aging Cream mineral or chemical?

It is a hybrid sunscreen using Ethylhexyl Triazone, avobenzone, ethylhexyl salicylate and Tinosorb S. The filter set is chemical with no mineral filters.

Does the Annemarie Börlind Sun Anti-Aging Sun Cream Spf 30 leave a white cast?

No, white cast is rated low and the finish is balanced, so it should apply clear. The cream also wears lightweight and does not generally sting.

Is Annemarie Boerlind Sun Anti-Aging Cream a good sunscreen?

Yes, it scores 82.5/100 with excellent protection. Its well-rounded filter blend makes it a capable anti-aging day cream.

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