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Dior Forever Skin Glow Hydrating Foundation SPF 15

Dior SPF 15
Dior Forever Skin Glow Hydrating Foundation SPF 15

49/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Weak 25
  • +8 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #1, UV filter
  • +33 Titanium Dioxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
  • ×0.6 Almost no UVA1, poor aging protection
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Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Allergens

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 Fragrance
  • −12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
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White cast

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • −7 Titanium Dioxide, 4.2% declared
  • −2 Titanium Dioxide as pigment (CI 77891) at #41
  • +6.3 Tinted formula, pigment masks the cast
  • +0.4 Coated minerals (Alumina, Aluminum Hydroxide)
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Eye sting

Low 73
  • +100 Starting score
  • −9 Octisalate at #1, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −10 Volatile alcohol at #4
  • −8 Fragrance
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Heavy feel

Low 95
  • +100 Starting score
  • −10 Titanium Dioxide, 4.2% declared
  • +4 Volatile alcohol at #4, evaporating texture
  • +0.9 Volatile hydrocarbon at #6, flashes off
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Low 89
  • +100 Starting score
  • −9 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate)
  • −2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains

Medium 45
  • +100 Starting score
  • −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #38, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  • −15 Titanium Dioxide at #2, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture

Light
LightNourishing
  • ← 13 Volatile alcohol at #4
  • ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
  • → 4 Glycerin at #8, the anchor humectant
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Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 3 Volatile alcohol at #4
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Makeup base

Good
PillsPrimer
  • → 6 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • → 9 Quick-setting carrier (alcohol at #4), fast, even canvas
  • ← 7.5 High mineral load at #2 greys under foundation (tinted)
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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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Full ingredient list (41)

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. Legacy UV filter (Octisalate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 8 UV protection
    • ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
  2. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 33 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 7 4.2% declared
    • ↑ 10 4.2% declared
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
  3. 3 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  4. 4 Alcohol

    Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes

  5. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  6. 6 Isododecane

    Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
  7. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  8. 8 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  9. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  10. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  11. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

    • ↑ 7 film former
  12. 12 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  13. 13 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  14. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  15. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  16. 16 Cellulose

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  17. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  18. Supporting ingredient

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  19. 19 Fragrance

    Fragrance

  20. Supporting ingredient

  21. 21 Chlorphenesin

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  22. 22 VP/VA Copolymer

    Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance

  23. 23 Alumina

    Supporting ingredient

  24. 24 Stearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
  25. Supporting ingredient

  26. Botanical extract

  27. 27 Tromethamine

    pH adjuster

  28. 28 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  29. Botanical extract

  30. 30 Hexadecene

    Supporting ingredient

  31. Botanical extract

  32. 32 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  33. 33 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  34. Botanical extract

  35. 35 Sodium Benzoate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  36. 36 Potassium Sorbate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  37. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  38. 38 Ci 77491

    Colorant or pigment

    • ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  39. 39 Ci 77492

    Colorant or pigment

  40. 40 Ci 77499

    Colorant or pigment

  41. Colorant or pigment

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