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Cellapy A. Repair Lovely Sun Cream

Cellapy A. Repair Lovely Sun Cream

70/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Cellapy A. Repair Lovely Sun Cream is a pure mineral sunscreen built on Zinc Oxide. It sets to a matte finish, does not sting and is generally low in pore-clogging risk, so it suits sensitive and oily skin, though it can leave a medium white cast. The texture wears lightweight for a mineral formula. Protection is rated moderate and the overall score is 70/100.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Moderate 41
  • +41 Zinc Oxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
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Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Allergens

Low 96
  • +100 Starting score
  • −4 Essential oils (Citrus Sinensis Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil)
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White cast

Medium 41
  • +100 Starting score
  • −55 Zinc Oxide at #2
  • −15 Pure mineral formula
  • +7 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
  • +4.4 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane)
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Eye sting

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • −10 Volatile alcohol at #5
  • +7.5 Mineral filter system, low-sting filters
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Heavy feel

Low 76
  • +100 Starting score
  • −40 Zinc Oxide at #2
  • +16 Volatile alcohol at #5, evaporating texture
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Comedogenic

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • −1 Glycine Soja Oil at #23, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne

Medium 47
  • +100 Starting score
  • −12 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Olivate)
  • −9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Glycine Soja Oil)
  • −32 3 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Cetearyl Olivate, Glyceryl Stearate, Beheneth-25)
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Zinc Oxide at #2, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture

Light
LightNourishing
  • ← 13 Volatile alcohol at #5
  • ← 5 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane)
  • ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
  • → 1 Glycerin at #29, the anchor humectant
  • → 1 1 strong humectants (Panthenol)
  • → 1 Humectant polyols
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Glycine Soja Oil)
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Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 6 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane)
  • ← 3 Volatile alcohol at #5
  • ← 3 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Coco-Caprylate/Caprate)
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Glycine Soja Oil)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 6 Quick-setting carrier (alcohol at #5), fast, even canvas
  • → 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 1 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer)
  • ← 8 Powder overload over a film former, some pilling risk
  • ← 15 High mineral load at #2 greys under foundation
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +7 1 film-forming polymers that lock the formula on for water resistance
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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.

  • ✨ Niacinamide

Full ingredient list (34)

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. 2 Zinc Oxide

    Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
  3. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  4. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant polyol
  5. 5 Alcohol

    Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes

  6. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 6 sebum-absorbing powder
  7. 7 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  8. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  9. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  10. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

    • ↑ 7 film former
  11. 11 Beheneth-25

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  12. Supporting ingredient

  13. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  14. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  15. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  16. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  17. 17 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  18. Plant oil, an emollient

  19. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  20. Plant oil, an emollient

  21. 21 Adenosine

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  22. 22 Panthenol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  23. Plant oil, an emollient

    • ↑ 1 moderate comedogenic signal
    • 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  24. 24 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  25. Botanical extract

  26. 26 Beta-Carotene

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  27. 27 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  28. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  29. 29 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  30. Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  31. Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  32. Botanical extract

  33. Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  34. 34 Ascorbic Acid

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

Is Cellapy A. Repair Lovely Sun Cream mineral or chemical?

It is a pure mineral sunscreen, using only Zinc Oxide as its filter.

Does the Cellapy A. Repair Lovely Sun Cream leave a white cast?

It can leave a medium white cast, which is common for pure mineral formulas. It sets to a matte finish.

Is it good for sensitive or acne-prone skin?

Generally yes. It does not sting and has a low pore-clogging profile, which commonly suits sensitive and acne-prone skin. Protection is rated moderate and it scores 70/100.

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