Hello Sunday The Take-out One - Invisible Sun Stick: SPF 30
76/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Hello Sunday The Take-out One is an SPF 30 invisible sun stick using a hybrid blend of chemical filters including Octocrylene, avobenzone, and modern triazine filters. It dries to a matte finish, stays lightweight, and is formulated to avoid visible white cast, making it a convenient on-the-go option. Breakout potential is low and it generally works under makeup. Protection is excellent, and the overall score is good for a portable stick format.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
84
- +15.2 Octocrylene at #4, UV filter
- +28.5 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #6, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
- +7.6 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #7, UV filter
- +17.6 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #8, UV filter
- +38.4 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #9, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
- −19 UVB coverage saturated
- −5.3 UVA2 coverage saturated
- +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
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Health safety
High
67
- +100 Starting score
- −30 Octocrylene at #4 (regulatory/evidence concern)
- −3.5 Avobenzone at #6, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
67
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Fragrance
- −8 4 declared fragrance allergens
- −4 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
- −3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
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Eye sting
Medium
46
- +100 Starting score
- −16 Avobenzone at #6, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −15 Octocrylene at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −6 Octisalate at #7, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −1 Volatile alcohol at #15
- −8 Fragrance
- −8 4 declared fragrance allergens
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Comedogenic
Low
98
- +100 Starting score
- −2 Ethylhexyl Palmitate at #23, heavy comedogenic ester
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Fungal acne
Medium
64
- +100 Starting score
- −27 3 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Oil, Lecithin)
- −9 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Ethylhexyl Palmitate)
- +0 Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil at #20, jojoba wax ester, fungal-acne exception (not penalized)
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Fabric stains
High
0
- +100 Starting score
- −45 Avobenzone at #6, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
- −15 Octocrylene at #4, co-stains alongside avobenzone
- −10 Avobenzone + Octocrylene, the classic staining pair
- −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #31, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- +10 Penalties exceed the scale, floored at 0
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Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- ← 2 Volatile alcohol at #15
- ← 6.5 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Silica Dimethyl Silylate)
- ← 7 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- → 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #35, hyaluronic family
- → 3 3 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Oil)
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Finish
Matte
MatteDewy
- ← 7 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Silica Dimethyl Silylate)
- ← 7 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- ← 0.5 Volatile alcohol at #15
- ← 3 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dicaprylyl Carbonate)
- → 3 3 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil)
- → 1 1 slippy emollient esters (Ethylhexyl Palmitate)
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Makeup base
Good
PillsPrimer
- → 4 Quick-setting carrier (alcohol at #15), fast, even canvas
- → 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
- → 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
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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
Full ingredient list (38)
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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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish
- light ← 7 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte ← 7 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene)
- ↑ 15.2 UV protection
- ↑ 15 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
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5 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 6 sebum-absorbing powder
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Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone)
- ↑ 28.5 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 45 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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Legacy UV filter (Octisalate)
- ↑ 7.6 UV protection
- ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 17.6 UV protection
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 38.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Supporting ingredient
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11 Polyester-7
Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance
- ↑ 7 film former
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Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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14 Fragrance
Fragrance
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Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes
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Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Botanical extract
- 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Plant oil, an emollient
- 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Botanical extract
- 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 → dewy emollient lipid
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Botanical extract
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22 Limonene
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 2 heavy comedogenic ester
- 1 → dewy slippy emollient ester
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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24 Citral
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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25 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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26 Coumarin
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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27 Linalool
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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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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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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30 Violet 2
Colorant or pigment
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31 Ci 77491
Colorant or pigment
- ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family
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36 Lecithin
Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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38 Citric Acid
pH adjuster
What SPF is the Hello Sunday The Take-out One - Invisible Sun Stick: SPF 30?
It is rated SPF 30. Protection is rated excellent, so it offers solid broad-spectrum coverage for a portable stick format.
Does the Hello Sunday The Take-out One - Invisible Sun Stick: SPF 30 leave a white cast?
White cast is generally low. It is designed as an invisible stick using mostly chemical filters, so it tends to wear clear and finishes matte.
Is it good under makeup?
It generally works under makeup. The matte, lightweight finish and low pore-clogging potential make it a convenient base, though stick formats are easiest for touch-ups.