Colorescience Sunforgettable® Total Protection™ Face Shield Flex SPF 50
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Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
No data
- SPF claimed but no UV filter in the imported ingredient list
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White cast
Low
99
- +100 Starting score
- −2 Titanium Dioxide as pigment (CI 77891) at #45
- +1 Iron-oxide undertone, partial masking
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Fungal acne
Medium
73
- +100 Starting score
- −9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Hydrogenated Lecithin)
- −18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Isoceteth-10, Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate)
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Fabric stains
Medium
60
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #46, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- ← 4.5 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Zea Mays Starch)
- ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- → 1 Humectant polyols
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- ← 3 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Zea Mays Starch, Silica)
- ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- ← 2 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Caprylyl Methicone)
- → 9 1 emollient lipids (C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
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Makeup base
Excellent
PillsPrimer
- → 1 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- → 8 1 velvet elastomer fillers, blur and grip
- → 3 Quick-setting carrier, fast, even canvas
- → 5 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- → 4 Transfer-resistant grip resin, holds makeup
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.
How we rate water resistance →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 (46)
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.
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1 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 9 → dewy emollient lipid
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish
- light ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing humectant polyol
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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15 Mica
Colorant or pigment
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16 Polyester-1
Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance
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17 Maltodextrin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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19 Bisabolol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Botanical extract
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23 Allantoin
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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26 Isoceteth-10
Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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27 Zein
Supporting ingredient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Colorant or pigment
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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32 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Botanical extract
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Botanical extract
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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40 Benzoic Acid
Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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pH adjuster
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Supporting ingredient
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Supporting ingredient
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Colorant or pigment
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46 Iron Oxides
Colorant or pigment
- ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)