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Keve Everyday Cream SPF 50+

Keve SPF 50
Keve Everyday Cream SPF 50+

63/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Keve Everyday Cream SPF 50+ is a chemical sunscreen using older-generation filters such as Homosalate, Octocrylene, and Benzophenone-3. It is lightweight with a balanced finish and a low white cast, and it serves as an okay base under makeup. It does not sting and is low on pore-clogging. With good protection and a score of 62.9/100, it is a basic everyday choice.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 63
  • +11.4 Homosalate at #7, UV filter
  • +6.4 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #8, UV filter
  • +24 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #9, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
  • +12.8 Octocrylene at #10, UV filter
  • +11.2 Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid at #11, UV filter
  • +17.6 Benzophenone-3 at #12, UV filter
  • −14.6 UVB coverage saturated
  • −1 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • ×0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
  • +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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Health safety

Low 2
  • +100 Starting score
  • −70 Oxybenzone at #12 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −14 Homosalate at #7, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −10.5 Octocrylene at #10, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −3.5 Avobenzone at #9, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • +0 2 endocrine-scrutinized filters together
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Allergens

Low 91
  • +100 Starting score
  • −9 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Benzophenone-3, Octocrylene)
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White cast

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Eye sting

Low 69
  • +100 Starting score
  • −8 Avobenzone at #9, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −7 Octocrylene at #10, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −5 Oxybenzone at #12, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −6 Homosalate at #7, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −3 Octisalate at #8, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −2 Ensulizole at #11, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel

Low 81
  • +100 Starting score
  • −12 Cetyl Palmitate at #6, wax film
  • −2 Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Extract at #14, butter/occlusive fat
  • −5 Cetearyl Alcohol at #5, rich gel-network thickener
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Medium 41
  • +100 Starting score
  • −9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Oenothera Biennis Oil)
  • −50 4 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Cetyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Ceteareth-20)
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Fabric stains

High 17
  • +100 Starting score
  • −38 Avobenzone at #9, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  • −20 Oxybenzone at #12, yellow stains on white cotton
  • −15 Octocrylene at #10, co-stains alongside avobenzone
  • −10 Avobenzone + Octocrylene, the classic staining pair
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • → 1 Glycerin at #16, the anchor humectant
  • → 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #21, hyaluronic family
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Oenothera Biennis Oil)
  • → 1 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Oenothera Biennis 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
  • +7 1 water-locking waxes
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Full ingredient list (21)

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. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 36 feeds malassezia
  3. 3 Ceteareth-20

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 36 feeds malassezia
  4. 4 Ceteareth-12

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
  5. Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

    • ↑ 5 rich gel-network thickener
    • 1 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
  6. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 12 wax film
    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
    • ↑ 7 wax water lock
  7. 7 Homosalate

    Legacy UV filter (Homosalate)

    • ↑ 11.4 UV protection
    • ↓ 14 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
  8. Legacy UV filter (Octisalate), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 6.4 UV protection
    • ↑ 3 migrates into eyes with sweat
  9. Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 24 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 8 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 38 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  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. Legacy UV filter (Ensulizole), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 11.2 UV protection
    • ↑ 2 migrates into eyes with sweat
  12. 12 Benzophenone-3

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

    • ↑ 17.6 UV protection
    • ↑ 5 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 20 yellow stains on white cotton
  13. Plant oil, an emollient

    • 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  14. Botanical extract

    • ↑ 2 butter/occlusive fat
  15. 15 Cetyl Alcohol

    Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

  16. 16 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  17. 17 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  18. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  19. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  20. 20 BHT

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  21. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family

Is Keve Everyday Cream SPF 50+ mineral or chemical?

It is a chemical sunscreen using older-generation filters such as Homosalate, Octocrylene, and Benzophenone-3.

Does the Keve Everyday Cream SPF 50+ leave a white cast?

No, the white cast is low. It is lightweight with a balanced finish.

Is it good?

It scores 62.9/100 with good protection, making it a basic everyday choice.

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