rom&nd Daily Sun Filter 03. Tone-Up Pick Spf 50+Pa ++++
73/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
rom&nd Daily Sun Filter 03 Tone-Up Pick SPF 50+ PA++++ is a pure mineral tone-up sunscreen using zinc oxide and titanium dioxide. As a tone-up formula it leaves a medium, more visible white cast by design and has a somewhat heavier feel, with a matte finish, generally non-stinging wear, and low pore-clogging, and it works well under makeup. Protection is moderate. With a score of 73.2 out of 100, it is a capable mineral option for those who want a brightening tone-up effect.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Moderate
55
- +41 Zinc Oxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +9.9 Titanium Dioxide at #32, UV filter (UVA1 +1.5)
- +4 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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White cast
Medium
34
- +100 Starting score
- β55 Zinc Oxide at #2
- β6 Titanium Dioxide at #32
- β10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
- β15 Pure mineral formula
- +8.6 Tone-up product, visible whitening is the point
- +11.6 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Aluminum Hydroxide)
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Heavy feel
Medium
58
- +100 Starting score
- β40 Zinc Oxide at #2
- β2 Titanium Dioxide at #32
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Fungal acne
Low
86
- +100 Starting score
- β9 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate)
- β5 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 #29, 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
Light
LightNourishing
- β 6 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Polypropylsilsesquioxane, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer)
- β 1 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 5 Zinc Oxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
- β 2 Humectant polyols
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Finish
Matte
MatteDewy
- β 5 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Polypropylsilsesquioxane)
- β 1 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 4 2 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dicaprylyl Ether, Dicaprylyl Carbonate)
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Makeup base
Good
PillsPrimer
- β 12 2 velvet elastomer fillers, blur and grip
- β 2 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- β 7.5 High mineral load at #2 greys under foundation (tinted)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.
How we rate water resistance βFull ingredient list (32)
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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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 β nourishing humectant polyol
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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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3 Glucose
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte β 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte β 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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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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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 3 sebum-absorbing powder
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12 Stearic Acid
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 5 minor malassezia feeder
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Supporting ingredient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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15 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Botanical extract
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Supporting ingredient
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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24 Propanediol
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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25 Fructose
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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27 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
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29 Iron Oxides
Colorant or pigment
- β 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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30 Aroma
Fragrance
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Botanical extract
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- β 9.9 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
Does rom&nd Daily Sun Filter Tone-Up leave a white cast?
It is a tone-up formula, so white cast is rated medium and more visible by design to give a brightening effect. It also feels somewhat heavier than a sheer sunscreen.
Is rom&nd Daily Sun Filter Tone-Up mineral or chemical?
It is purely mineral, using zinc oxide and titanium dioxide, a common choice for sensitive skin.
Is rom&nd Daily Sun Filter Tone-Up SPF 50+ good?
It scores 73.2 out of 100 with moderate protection. It is a capable mineral option that works well under makeup for those wanting a tone-up brightening effect.