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Dorskin Sunspray SPF 35

Dorskin SPF 35
Dorskin Sunspray SPF 35

75/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Dorskin Sunspray SPF 35 is a spray sunscreen pairing the mineral filter Zinc Oxide with the chemical filter Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid. It wears with a balanced finish, stays lightweight, and is generally low in white cast, with a low pore-clogging profile. SPF 35 provides moderate protection. With a score of 75.1/100 it is a light, convenient spray that sits comfortably in the upper-middle tier.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Moderate 36
  • +14 Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid at #3, UV filter
  • +24.6 Zinc Oxide at #18, UV filter (UVA1 +10.8)
  • ×0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 35)
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Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Allergens

Low 92
  • +100 Starting score
  • −8 Sensitizing preservatives (DMDM Hydantoin)
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White cast

Low 95
  • +100 Starting score
  • −5 Zinc Oxide at #18
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Eye sting

Low 93
  • +100 Starting score
  • −7 Ensulizole at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel

Low 97
  • +100 Starting score
  • −3 Zinc Oxide at #18
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Comedogenic

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • −1 Glycine Soja Oil at #22, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne

Medium 73
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 2 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Glycine Soja Oil, Lecithin)
  • −9 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate)
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Fabric stains

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • −2 Zinc Oxide at #18, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • → 1 Glycerin at #27, the anchor humectant
  • → 4 Sodium Hyaluronate at #9, hyaluronic family
  • → 2 Humectant polyols
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Glycine Soja Oil)
  • → 6 Ceramide barrier lipids
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Glycine Soja Oil)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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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
  • ✨ Allantoin
  • ✨ Aloe vera
  • ✨ Centella asiatica

Full ingredient list (40)

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. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing humectant polyol
  3. Legacy UV filter (Ensulizole), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 14 UV protection
    • ↑ 7 migrates into eyes with sweat
  4. 4 DMDM Hydantoin

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  5. 5 Triethanolamine

    pH adjuster

  6. 6 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  7. 7 Allantoin

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  8. Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  9. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 → nourishing hyaluronic family
  10. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  11. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  12. 12 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  13. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  14. 14 Phospholipids

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  15. 15 Sphingolipids

    Supporting ingredient

  16. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  17. 17 Potassium Sorbate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  18. 18 Zinc Oxide

    Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 24.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 2 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  19. 19 Sodium Citrate

    pH adjuster

  20. 20 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  21. Botanical extract

  22. Plant oil, an emollient

    • ↑ 1 moderate comedogenic signal
    • 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  23. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  24. Botanical extract

  25. 25 Ceramide NP

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  26. 26 Milk Lipids

    Supporting ingredient

  27. 27 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  28. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  29. 29 BHT

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  30. Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  31. 31 Lecithin

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  32. Supporting ingredient

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

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

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

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

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

  38. Botanical extract

  39. 39 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  40. 40 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

Is Dorskin Sunspray SPF 35 good?

It scores 75.1/100, an upper-middle result. SPF 35 gives moderate protection, and the spray is light and easy to apply with a balanced finish.

Does the Dorskin Sunspray SPF 35 leave a white cast?

No, it is generally low in white cast. Even though it contains Zinc Oxide, the formula keeps residue minimal.

Is it mineral or chemical?

It is a hybrid, pairing the mineral filter Zinc Oxide with the chemical filter Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid.

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