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True to Skin Skinlike Porefecting Cushion SPF 35 Pa++++ Medium To High

True to Skin SPF 35
True to Skin Skinlike Porefecting Cushion SPF 35 Pa++++ Medium To High

76/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Excellent 80
  • +33 Titanium Dioxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
  • +17.1 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #4, UV filter
  • +38.9 Zinc Oxide at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +17.1)
  • +7.6 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #7, UV filter
  • −19.2 UVB coverage saturated
  • −0.4 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +3 Label claims (SPF 35, PA rating)
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Health safety

High 64
  • +100 Starting score
  • −36 Octinoxate at #4 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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White cast

Low 62
  • +100 Starting score
  • −30 Zinc Oxide at #5
  • −50 Titanium Dioxide at #2
  • −10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
  • +45 Iron-oxide undertone, partial masking
  • +6.8 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Aluminum Hydroxide)
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Eye sting

Low 83
  • +100 Starting score
  • −11 Octinoxate at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −6 Octisalate at #7, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel

Medium 59
  • +100 Starting score
  • −22 Zinc Oxide at #5
  • −30 Titanium Dioxide at #2
  • −3 Trimethylsiloxysilicate at #11, silicone wax film
  • +13.8 Volatile silicone at #3, flashes off
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Comedogenic

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • −1 Lauric Acid at #28, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne

Medium 59
  • +100 Starting score
  • −12 1 free fatty acids that feed Malassezia (Lauric Acid)
  • −9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Hydrogenated Lecithin)
  • −18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Tribehenate/Isostearate/Eicosandioate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate)
  • −2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains

Medium 40
  • +100 Starting score
  • −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #53, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  • −15 Titanium Dioxide at #2, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  • −5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture

Light
LightNourishing
  • ← 4.5 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Polymethyl Methacrylate)
  • ← 12 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 2 Zinc Oxide at #5, mild sebum absorbent
  • ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
  • → 1 Glycerin at #41, the anchor humectant
  • → 2 Hyaluronic Acid at #36, hyaluronic family
  • → 8 Ceramide barrier lipids with cholesterol/phytosphingosine partners
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Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 3 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Silica, Polymethyl Methacrylate)
  • ← 11 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 8 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • → 4 Transfer-resistant grip resin, holds makeup
  • ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Carbomer)
  • ← 7.5 High mineral load at #2 greys under foundation (tinted)
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +4 1 water-locking waxes
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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 (55)

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. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 33 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
  3. Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 8 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 7 volatile carrier, flashes off
  4. Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate)

    • ↑ 17.1 UV protection
    • ↑ 11 migrates into eyes with sweat
  5. 5 Zinc Oxide

    Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide)

    • ↑ 38.9 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
  6. Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 5 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
  7. Legacy UV filter (Octisalate)

    • ↑ 7.6 UV protection
    • ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
  8. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  9. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  10. 10 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  11. Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance

    • ↑ 3 silicone wax film
    • ↑ 4 wax water lock
  12. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  13. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  14. Colorant or pigment

  15. 15 Silica

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  16. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  17. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  18. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  19. 19 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  20. Supporting ingredient

  21. 21 Stearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
  22. Supporting ingredient

  23. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  24. 24 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  25. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  26. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  27. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  28. 28 Lauric Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 1 moderate comedogenic signal
    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  29. 29 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

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

  31. 31 BHT

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  32. 32 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  33. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  34. 34 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

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

  36. 36 Hyaluronic Acid

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family
  37. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  38. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  39. Botanical extract

  40. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  41. 41 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  42. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  43. 43 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  44. 44 Ceramide NP

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  45. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  46. 46 Ceramide AP

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  47. 47 Cholesterol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  48. 48 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  49. 49 Carbomer

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  50. 50 Ceramide NS

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  51. 51 Ceramide AS

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  52. 52 Ceramide EOP

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  53. 53 Ci 77492

    Colorant or pigment

    • ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  54. 54 Ci 77491

    Colorant or pigment

  55. 55 Ci 77499

    Colorant or pigment

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