Vice cosmetics Sunwear Infinite Blur Skin Tint SPF 50 Pa++++
74/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Vice cosmetics Sunwear Infinite Blur Skin Tint SPF 50 Pa++++ is a hybrid tinted sunscreen that mixes Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate and Octocrylene with Titanium Dioxide and Tinosorb M. The matte finish is lightweight with a low white cast, and the tint helps it sit well under or in place of makeup. It does not commonly sting and has a low pore-clogging profile. With good protection and a score of 73.9/100, it is a solid blurring skin tint with sun defense.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Good
68
- +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #3, UV filter
- +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
- +12.8 Octocrylene at #9, UV filter
- +28.8 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol at #14, UV filter (UVA1 +10.8)
- −20.4 UVB coverage saturated
- ×0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
- +4 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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Health safety
Medium
54
- +100 Starting score
- −36 Octinoxate at #3 (regulatory/evidence concern)
- −10.5 Octocrylene at #9, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
97
- +100 Starting score
- −3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
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White cast
Low
94
- +100 Starting score
- −17.5 Titanium Dioxide at #4 (nano)
- −2 Titanium Dioxide as pigment (CI 77891) at #50
- −3 Tinosorb M at #14
- +15.7 Tinted formula, pigment masks the cast
- +1 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Aluminum Hydroxide)
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Eye sting
Low
77
- +100 Starting score
- −7 Octocrylene at #9, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −16 Octinoxate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel
Low
82
- +100 Starting score
- −16 Titanium Dioxide at #4
- −5 Hydrogenated Castor Oil at #11, butter/occlusive fat
- +3.2 Volatile hydrocarbon at #6, flashes off
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Fungal acne
Medium
72
- +100 Starting score
- −12 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Sesquioleate)
- −14 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Hydrogenated Castor Oil)
- −2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
- +0 Dimethicone at #2, a safe base that does not feed Malassezia
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Fabric stains
Medium
35
- +100 Starting score
- −15 Octocrylene at #9, co-stains alongside avobenzone
- −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #51, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- −10 Titanium Dioxide at #4, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Hydrating
LightNourishing
- ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
- ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- → 10 Glycerin at #7, the anchor humectant
- → 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #49, hyaluronic family
- → 4 4 strong humectants (Panthenol, Sodium PCA, Urea, …)
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Finish
Matte
MatteDewy
- ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
- ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
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Makeup base
Good
PillsPrimer
- → 4 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- → 3 Quick-setting carrier, fast, even canvas
- → 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
- ← 2 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
- ← 1.5 Humectant syrup tackiness (partly offset by the base)
- ← 1.5 High mineral load at #4 greys under foundation (tinted) (nano)
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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 (51)
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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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 18 UV protection
- ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)
- ↑ 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 10 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- pills ← 1.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted) (nano)
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish
- light ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
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7 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 10 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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8 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
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Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 12.8 UV protection
- ↓ 10.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- ↑ 7 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Plant oil, an emollient
- ↑ 5 butter/occlusive fat
- ↑ 14 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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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb M), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 28.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
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Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Supporting ingredient
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20 Stearic Acid
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Supporting ingredient
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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25 Dimethicone
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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31 Panthenol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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Supporting ingredient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Botanical extract
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36 BHT
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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37 Sodium PCA
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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38 Urea
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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39 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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41 Trehalose
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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pH adjuster
-
Supporting ingredient
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45 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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47 Triacetin
Supporting ingredient
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48 Citric Acid
pH adjuster
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family
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Colorant or pigment
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51 Ci 77491
Colorant or pigment
- ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
Does Vice Sunwear Infinite Blur Skin Tint leave a white cast?
No, the white cast is low. It is a tinted skin tint, so it blends into the skin and blurs rather than leaving a pale film.
Is the Vice cosmetics Sunwear Infinite Blur Skin Tint SPF 50 Pa++++ mineral or chemical?
It is a hybrid. It combines chemical filters Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate and Octocrylene with mineral Titanium Dioxide and Tinosorb M.
Is Vice Sunwear Infinite Blur Skin Tint any good?
It scores 73.9/100, which is solid. It gives good protection with a matte, makeup-friendly finish and a blurring tint, and it does not commonly sting.