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Solid & Striped Face Sunscreen Sunscreen-Meets-Serum Spf-30

Solid & Striped Face Sunscreen Sunscreen-Meets-Serum Spf-30

62/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Moderate 44
  • +12 Homosalate at #1, UV filter
  • +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #2, UV filter
  • +30 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #3, UV filter (UVA1 +16)
  • +15.2 Octocrylene at #4, UV filter
  • −9.4 UVB coverage saturated
  • ×0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
  • ×0.75 Avobenzone + octinoxate degrade each other in sunlight
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Health safety

Medium 33
  • +100 Starting score
  • −40 Homosalate at #1 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −12.6 Octinoxate at #2, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −10.5 Octocrylene at #4, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −3.5 Avobenzone at #3, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • +0 2 endocrine-scrutinized filters together
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Allergens

Low 97
  • +100 Starting score
  • −3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
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White cast

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Eye sting

Medium 36
  • +100 Starting score
  • −24 Avobenzone at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −15 Octocrylene at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −16 Octinoxate at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −9 Homosalate at #1, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Low 91
  • +100 Starting score
  • −9 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate)
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Fabric stains

High 25
  • +100 Starting score
  • −50 Avobenzone at #3, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  • −15 Octocrylene at #4, co-stains alongside avobenzone
  • −10 Avobenzone + Octocrylene, the classic staining pair
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 7 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • → 10 Glycerin at #7, the anchor humectant
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 6 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 5 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • → 1 Quick-setting carrier, fast, even canvas
  • ← 1.5 Humectant syrup tackiness (partly offset by the base)
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

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Full ingredient list (28)

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 Homosalate

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

    • ↑ 12 UV protection
    • ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
  2. 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
  3. Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 30 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 24 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 50 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  4. 4 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
  5. 5 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  6. Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 5 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
  7. 7 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 10 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  8. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  9. 9 Isododecane

    Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
  10. 10 Polypropylene

    Supporting ingredient

  11. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  12. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  13. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  14. 14 Sodium Chloride

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  15. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  16. 16 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  17. 17 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  18. 18 Sodium Citrate

    pH adjuster

  19. 19 Caramel

    Colorant or pigment

  20. Supporting ingredient

  21. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  22. 22 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  23. Botanical extract

  24. 24 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  25. Botanical extract

  26. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  27. Botanical extract

  28. 28 Mandelic Acid

    pH adjuster

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