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Heimish Artless Perfect Cushion SPF 50+ Pa+++

Heimish Artless Perfect Cushion SPF 50+ Pa+++

66/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Heimish Artless Perfect Cushion is a cushion-format SPF 50+ PA+++ that blends mineral Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide with chemical filters including Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, and Octocrylene. It wears with a balanced finish, low white cast, and a lightweight feel, and is unlikely to sting the eyes. Protection is rated good and it doubles as a light makeup base. At a score of 66.3, it is a reasonable pick for those who like a cushion applicator.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 66
  • +33 Titanium Dioxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
  • +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #3, UV filter
  • +7.6 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #5, UV filter
  • +12.8 Octocrylene at #10, UV filter
  • +24.6 Zinc Oxide at #13, UV filter (UVA1 +10.8)
  • βˆ’25.8 UVB coverage saturated
  • Γ—0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
  • +3 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
How we rate uv protection β†’
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Health safety

Medium 54
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’36 Octinoxate at #3 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • βˆ’10.5 Octocrylene at #10, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
How we rate health safety β†’
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Allergens

Low 67
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’18 Fragrance
  • βˆ’12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
  • βˆ’3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
How we rate allergens β†’
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White cast

Low 72
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’5 Zinc Oxide at #13
  • βˆ’50 Titanium Dioxide at #2
  • βˆ’10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
  • +32.5 Iron-oxide undertone, partial masking
  • +4.9 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Aluminum Hydroxide)
How we rate white cast β†’
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Eye sting

Low 63
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’7 Octocrylene at #10, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’16 Octinoxate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’6 Octisalate at #5, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’8 Fragrance
How we rate eye sting β†’
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Heavy feel

Low 74
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’3 Zinc Oxide at #13
  • βˆ’30 Titanium Dioxide at #2
  • βˆ’2 Copernicia Cerifera Wax at #23, wax film
  • +8.8 Volatile silicone at #4, flashes off
How we rate heavy feel β†’
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate comedogenic β†’
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Fungal acne

Low 86
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’14 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate)
How we rate fungal acne β†’
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Fabric stains

High 25
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’15 Octocrylene at #10, co-stains alongside avobenzone
  • βˆ’40 Iron-oxide pigments at #30, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  • βˆ’15 Titanium Dioxide at #2, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  • βˆ’5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
How we rate fabric stains β†’
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Moisture

Light
LightNourishing
  • ← 1.5 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer)
  • ← 10 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
  • β†’ 4 Glycerin at #8, the anchor humectant
How we rate moisture β†’
✨

Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 1 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer)
  • ← 8 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • β†’ 6 1 emollient lipids (C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
How we rate finish β†’
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 5 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • β†’ 2 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 7.5 High mineral load at #2 greys under foundation (tinted)
How we rate makeup base β†’
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +2 1 water-locking waxes
How we rate water resistance β†’

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 (30)

What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / β†’ 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 Titanium Dioxide

    Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 33 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
  3. Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 18 UV protection
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
  4. 4 Cyclopentasiloxane

    Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 5 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
  5. 5 Ethylhexyl Salicylate

    Legacy UV filter (Octisalate)

    • ↑ 7.6 UV protection
    • ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
  6. 6 Cyclohexasiloxane

    Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 5 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
  7. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 6 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
  8. 8 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 β†’ nourishing the anchor humectant
  9. 9 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  10. 10 Octocrylene

    Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 12.8 UV protection
    • ↓ 10.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 7 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
  11. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  12. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  13. 13 Zinc Oxide

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

    • ↑ 24.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  14. 14 PEG-10 Dimethicone

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  15. 15 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  16. 16 Sodium Chloride

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  17. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  18. 18 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  19. Botanical extract

  20. Botanical extract

  21. Botanical extract

  22. Botanical extract

  23. 23 Copernicia Cerifera Wax

    Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin

    • ↑ 2 wax film
    • ↑ 2 wax water lock
  24. 24 Chlorphenesin

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  25. Supporting ingredient

  26. 26 Aluminum Hydroxide

    Supporting ingredient

  27. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  28. 28 Adenosine

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  29. 29 Fragrance

    Fragrance

  30. 30 Iron Oxides

    Colorant or pigment

    • ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)

Is the Heimish Artless Perfect Cushion SPF 50+ Pa+++ mineral or chemical?

It is a hybrid. It blends mineral Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide with chemical filters such as Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, and Octocrylene.

Does the Heimish Artless Perfect Cushion SPF 50+ Pa+++ work under makeup?

Yes. It is a cushion format with a balanced, lightweight finish and low white cast, and it doubles as a light makeup base.

Is it good?

It scores 66.3 out of 100 with good protection, making it a reasonable pick, especially if you prefer a cushion applicator.

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