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KIKO Milano Skin Trainer Face Cream SPF 15

KIKO Milano SPF 15
KIKO Milano Skin Trainer Face Cream SPF 15

49/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Weak 30
  • +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #2, UV filter
  • +7.6 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #4, UV filter
  • +15.2 Octocrylene at #5, UV filter
  • +26.4 Titanium Dioxide at #8, UV filter (UVA1 +4)
  • −17.8 UVB coverage saturated
  • ×0.6 Almost no UVA1, poor aging protection
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Health safety

Medium 54
  • +100 Starting score
  • −36 Octinoxate at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −10.5 Octocrylene at #5, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens

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

Low 87
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Titanium Dioxide at #8
  • +1.5 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
  • +0.9 Coated minerals (Alumina)
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Eye sting

Medium 55
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Octocrylene at #5, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −16 Octinoxate at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −6 Octisalate at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −8 Fragrance
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Heavy feel

Low 94
  • +100 Starting score
  • −6 Titanium Dioxide at #8
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Comedogenic

Low 79
  • +100 Starting score
  • −17 Ethylhexyl Palmitate at #7, heavy comedogenic ester
  • −4 Glyceryl Stearate SE at #11, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne

High 0
  • +100 Starting score
  • −50 3 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Laurate, Sorbitan Stearate, Sorbitan Oleate)
  • −38 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate SE)
  • −2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
  • −10 2 different Malassezia-feeding families high in the list
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Fabric stains

Low 80
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Octocrylene at #5, co-stains alongside avobenzone
  • −5 Titanium Dioxide at #8, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • → 2 Humectant polyols
  • → 1 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • → 4 1 slippy emollient esters (Ethylhexyl Palmitate)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • ← 2 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer)
  • ← 2 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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Full ingredient list (25)

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

    • ↑ 18 UV protection
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
  3. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing humectant polyol
  4. Legacy UV filter (Octisalate)

    • ↑ 7.6 UV protection
    • ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
  5. 5 Octocrylene

    Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene)

    • ↑ 15.2 UV protection
    • ↓ 10.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 15 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
  6. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 30 feeds malassezia
  7. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 17 heavy comedogenic ester
    • 4 → dewy slippy emollient ester
    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
  8. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 26.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 5 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  9. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 1 → nourishing light emollient
  10. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  11. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 4 moderate comedogenic signal
    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  12. 12 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  13. 13 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  14. 14 Creatine

    Supporting ingredient

  15. Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  16. 16 Fragrance

    Fragrance

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

  18. 18 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  19. 19 Stearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
  20. 20 Alumina

    Supporting ingredient

  21. 21 Sorbitan Oleate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  22. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  23. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  24. 24 Resveratrol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  25. Supporting ingredient

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