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SVR Sun Secure Spray SPF 30

SVR Sun Secure Spray SPF 30

83/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Excellent 90
  • +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #3, UV filter
  • +34.2 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +20.9)
  • +38.4 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #9, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
  • +17.6 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #10, UV filter
  • βˆ’18 UVB coverage saturated
  • βˆ’1.5 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
How we rate uv protection β†’
☒️

Health safety

High 64
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’36 Octinoxate at #3 (regulatory/evidence concern)
How we rate health safety β†’
🀧

Allergens

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’18 Fragrance
  • βˆ’12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
How we rate allergens β†’
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White cast

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate white cast β†’
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Eye sting

Low 76
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’16 Octinoxate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’8 Fragrance
How we rate eye sting β†’
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Heavy feel

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate heavy feel β†’
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Comedogenic

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’1 Glycine Soja Oil at #19, moderate comedogenic signal
How we rate comedogenic β†’
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Fungal acne

High 34
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’24 2 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate)
  • βˆ’18 2 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Glycine Soja Oil, Lecithin)
  • βˆ’24 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Beheneth-25)
How we rate fungal acne β†’
πŸ‘•

Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #5, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
How we rate fabric stains β†’
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 7.5 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Corn Starch Modified, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer)
  • β†’ 1 Glycerin at #24, the anchor humectant
  • β†’ 1 1 emollient lipids (Glycine Soja Oil)
How we rate moisture β†’
✨

Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 7 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Corn Starch Modified)
  • ← 6 3 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Diisopropyl Adipate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate)
  • β†’ 1 1 emollient lipids (Glycine Soja Oil)
How we rate finish β†’
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Makeup base

Good
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 6 2 soft-focus powders in moderation
  • β†’ 6 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer)
How we rate makeup base β†’
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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
How we rate water resistance β†’

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.

  • ✨ Niacinamide

Full ingredient list (44)

What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / β†’ 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. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  3. Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 18 UV protection
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
  4. 4 Diisopropyl Adipate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  5. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus)

    • ↑ 34.2 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
  6. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  7. 7 Beheneth-25

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
  8. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
  9. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 38.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  10. 10 Ethylhexyl Triazone

    Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 17.6 UV protection
  11. 11 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  12. 12 Polymethyl Methacrylate

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
  13. 13 Corn Starch Modified

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  14. 14 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  15. 15 Aminomethyl Propanol

    pH adjuster

  16. 16 Beta-Carotene

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  17. 17 Caprylhydroxamic Acid

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  18. Botanical extract

  19. 19 Glycine Soja Oil

    Plant oil, an emollient

    • ↑ 1 moderate comedogenic signal
    • 1 β†’ nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  20. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  21. 21 Lecithin

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  22. Botanical extract

  23. 23 Phenethyl Alcohol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  24. 24 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 β†’ nourishing the anchor humectant
  25. 25 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  26. 26 Tocopheryl Acetate

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  27. 27 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  28. 28 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  29. 29 Cellulose Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  30. 30 Cetearyl Alcohol

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

  31. 31 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  32. 32 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  33. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  34. 34 Lysolecithin

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  35. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  36. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  37. 37 Pentylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  38. 38 Polyester-7

    Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance

    • ↑ 3 film former
  39. 39 Polysorbate 60

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  40. 40 Sodium Laureth Sulfate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  41. 41 Sorbitan Isostearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  42. 42 Coco-Glucoside

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  43. 43 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  44. 44 Fragrance

    Fragrance

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