Make P:rem Tone Up Sun Cream Glow Beige SPF 50 PA++++
78/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Make P:rem Tone Up Sun Cream Glow Beige SPF 50 PA++++ is a pure mineral sunscreen built on Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide. As a tone-up cream it has a balanced finish with a somewhat heavier feel and a moderate amount of visible cast, which is typical of mineral tone-up formulas. It is generally non-stinging with low breakout risk and works okay under makeup. Good protection and a score of 77.9 make it a fitting choice for those who want a mineral filter and a subtle glow finish.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Good
76
- +41 Zinc Oxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
- β0.4 UVA2 coverage saturated
- +4 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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White cast
Medium
31
- +100 Starting score
- β55 Zinc Oxide at #2
- β35 Titanium Dioxide at #5
- β10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
- β15 Pure mineral formula
- +15 Penalties exceed the scale, floored at 0
- +10 Tone-up product, visible whitening is the point
- +9 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
- +12.2 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Aluminum Hydroxide)
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Heavy feel
Medium
44
- +100 Starting score
- β40 Zinc Oxide at #2
- β16 Titanium Dioxide at #5
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Fungal acne
High
18
- +100 Starting score
- β12 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Olivate)
- β18 2 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin)
- β50 6 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Cetearyl Olivate, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate)
- β2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains
Medium
40
- +100 Starting score
- β40 Iron-oxide pigments at #69, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- β15 Zinc Oxide at #2, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- β5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture
Hydrating
LightNourishing
- β 5 Zinc Oxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
- β 1 Glycerin at #39, the anchor humectant
- β 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #26, hyaluronic family
- β 2 2 strong humectants (Panthenol, Ectoin)
- β 2 Humectant polyols
- β 1 1 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil)
- β 8 Ceramide barrier lipids with cholesterol/phytosphingosine partners
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- β 3 3 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Isononyl Isononanoate, Caprylyl Methicone, Dibutyl Adipate)
- β 10 2 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- β 6 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- β 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate)
- β 7.5 High mineral load at #2 greys under foundation (tinted)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +3 1 film-forming polymers that lock the formula on for water resistance
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.
- β¨ Niacinamide
Full ingredient list (70)
What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, β / β give the direction, and β / β 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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1 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light β 5 mild sebum absorbent
- pills β 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 9 β dewy emollient lipid
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing humectant polyol
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)
- β 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing humectant polyol
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 14 feeds malassezia
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte β 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte β 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte β 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 β nourishing hyaluronic family
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Botanical extract
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Botanical extract
- 1 β nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 β dewy emollient lipid
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 12 feeds malassezia
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Supporting ingredient
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36 Stearic Acid
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 2 minor malassezia feeder
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance
- β 3 film former
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39 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing the anchor humectant
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Supporting ingredient
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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46 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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49 Adenosine
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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50 Panthenol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 1 β nourishing humectant
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51 Polyether-1
Supporting ingredient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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55 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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56 Ectoin
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 1 β nourishing humectant
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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58 Maltodextrin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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59 Ceramide NP
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Botanical extract
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63 Ceramide AS
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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64 Ceramide AP
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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65 Ceramide NS
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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66 Cholesterol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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67 Citric Acid
pH adjuster
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68 Ceramide EOP
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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69 Iron Oxides
Colorant or pigment
- β 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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70 Iron Oxides
Colorant or pigment
Does Make P:rem Tone Up Sun Cream leave a white cast?
It can show a moderate amount of cast, which is common for mineral tone-up creams. The glow beige tone and balanced finish are meant to add subtle radiance.
Is the Make P:rem Tone Up Sun Cream Glow Beige SPF 50 PA++++ mineral or chemical?
It is pure mineral, using only Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide. That makes it a good fit for those who prefer mineral filters.
Is the Make P:rem Tone Up Sun Cream Glow Beige SPF 50 PA++++ good for oily skin?
Breakout risk is low and it is generally non-stinging, but it feels a touch heavier and has a glow finish, so very oily skin may prefer a matte option.