Ultra Violette Future Fluid SPF 50+ Superlight Mineral Skinscreen™
72/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Ultra Violette Future Fluid SPF 50+ Superlight Mineral Skinscreen is a pure mineral sunscreen built on Zinc Oxide. It wears with a balanced finish, keeps white cast low, and stays comfortable on most skin without stinging. The medium weight reads slightly more substantial than a true featherlight fluid, and it sits okay under makeup. With moderate protection and a score of 72.3, it is a reasonable everyday mineral option for those who prefer zinc-only formulas.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Moderate
43
- +41 Zinc Oxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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White cast
Low
71
- +100 Starting score
- −55 Zinc Oxide at #2
- −15 Pure mineral formula
- +35 Iron-oxide undertone, partial masking
- +3.5 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
- +2.2 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane)
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Fungal acne
Medium
62
- +100 Starting score
- −38 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Oleate Citrate, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate)
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Fabric stains
Medium
45
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #23, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- −15 Zinc Oxide at #2, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Balanced
LightNourishing
- ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Aluminium Starch Octenylsuccinate)
- ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
- → 1 1 strong humectants (Saccharide Isomerate)
- → 2 1 emollient lipids (Squalane)
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Aluminium Starch Octenylsuccinate)
- ← 5 2 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Diisopropyl Adipate, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate)
- → 9 2 emollient lipids (Squalane, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- → 6 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate)
- ← 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 →Full ingredient list (29)
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.
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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
- ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
- pills ← 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Filter booster, photostabilizes the UV filters or lifts their SPF
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 6 → dewy emollient lipid
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
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11 Squalane
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 2 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 3 → dewy emollient lipid
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Supporting ingredient
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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17 Citric Acid
pH adjuster
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pH adjuster
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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23 Iron Oxides
Colorant or pigment
- ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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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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26 Iron Oxides
Colorant or pigment
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27 Iron Oxides
Colorant or pigment
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28 Lactic Acid
pH adjuster
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pH adjuster
Does Ultra Violette Future Fluid leave a white cast?
White cast reads low for this mineral formula, so it generally stays discreet on most skin tones. As a Zinc Oxide sunscreen some users with deeper tones may still notice a slight cast. The finish is balanced rather than heavily matte or dewy.
Is the Ultra Violette Future Fluid SPF 50+ Superlight Mineral Skinscreen™ mineral or chemical?
It is a pure mineral sunscreen, using Zinc Oxide as its only UV filter. This makes it a good fit for anyone who prefers zinc-only formulas. There are no chemical filters in the formula.
Is it good for oily or acne-prone skin?
Breakout risk reads low, which is generally reassuring for acne-prone skin. The finish is balanced rather than fully matte, so very oily skin may prefer a mattifying option. It is lightweight enough for daily wear, though it sits at a medium weight.