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LISEN Shooting Shade

LISEN Shooting Shade

70/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Excellent 82
  • +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #3, UV filter
  • +38.9 Zinc Oxide at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +17.1)
  • +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
  • +7.6 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #6, UV filter
  • +9.6 Homosalate at #12, UV filter
  • +14.4 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #21, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
  • −34.3 UVB coverage saturated
  • −4 UVA2 coverage saturated
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Health safety

Medium 47
  • +100 Starting score
  • −40 Homosalate at #12 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −12.6 Octinoxate at #3, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • +0 2 endocrine-scrutinized filters together
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Allergens

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 Fragrance
  • −12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
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White cast

Medium 30
  • +100 Starting score
  • −30 Zinc Oxide at #4
  • −35 Titanium Dioxide at #5
  • −10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
  • +5.2 Coated minerals (Aluminum Hydroxide)
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Eye sting

Low 67
  • +100 Starting score
  • −16 Octinoxate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −3 Homosalate at #12, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −6 Octisalate at #6, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −8 Fragrance
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Heavy feel

Low 72
  • +100 Starting score
  • −22 Zinc Oxide at #4
  • −16 Titanium Dioxide at #5
  • +9.5 Volatile silicone at #2, flashes off
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Medium 68
  • +100 Starting score
  • −12 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Sesquioleate)
  • −18 2 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil)
  • −2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • −10 Zinc Oxide at #4, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  • −5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 6 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Polymethyl Methacrylate)
  • ← 8 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 2 Zinc Oxide at #4, mild sebum absorbent
  • → 10 Glycerin at #7, the anchor humectant
  • → 2 2 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil)
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Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 5 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethyl Methacrylate, Silica, Polymethylsilsesquioxane)
  • ← 7 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 1 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dicaprylyl Ether)
  • → 2 2 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 9 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • → 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
  • ← 1.5 Humectant syrup tackiness (partly offset by the base)
  • ← 6 High mineral load at #4 greys under 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 (43)

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. Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 8 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 7 volatile carrier, flashes off
  3. Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 18 UV protection
    • ↓ 12.6 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
  4. 4 Zinc Oxide

    Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide)

    • ↑ 38.9 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 10 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 6 High mineral load greys under foundation
  5. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)

    • ↑ 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  6. Legacy UV filter (Octisalate)

    • ↑ 7.6 UV protection
    • ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
  7. 7 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 10 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  8. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  9. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  10. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
  11. 11 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  12. 12 Homosalate

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

    • ↑ 9.6 UV protection
    • ↑ 3 migrates into eyes with sweat
  13. 13 Silica

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  14. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  15. 15 Sodium Chloride

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  16. Supporting ingredient

  17. Botanical extract

  18. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  19. Botanical extract

  20. 20 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  21. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 14.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  22. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  23. 23 Stearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
  24. 24 Fragrance

    Fragrance

  25. 25 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  26. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  27. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

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

  29. 29 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  30. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  31. 31 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  32. 32 Octyldodecanol

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

  33. Botanical extract

  34. Botanical extract

  35. Botanical extract

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

  37. Botanical extract

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

  39. 39 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  40. Botanical extract

  41. Botanical extract

  42. Botanical extract

  43. 43 Maltodextrin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

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