VILLAGE 11 FACTORY Daily Mineral Tinted Sun Lotion SPF 50+ PA++++
75/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
VILLAGE 11 FACTORY Daily Mineral Tinted Sun Lotion is an SPF 50+ mineral sunscreen built on Zinc Oxide, with a tint that helps balance white cast. It has a balanced finish reading low on white cast, a lightweight feel, and it works well under makeup. It does not commonly sting and is generally low on pore-clogging, suiting sensitive skin. With moderate protection and a 74/100 score, it is a solid tinted mineral choice for daily wear.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Moderate
39
- +38.9 Zinc Oxide at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +17.1)
- Γ0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
- +4 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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White cast
Low
89
- +100 Starting score
- β30 Zinc Oxide at #4
- β5 Titanium Dioxide as pigment (CI 77891) at #3
- β15 Pure mineral formula
- +35 Tinted formula, pigment masks the cast
- +1.5 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
- +2 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Alumina, Aluminum Hydroxide)
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Heavy feel
Low
75
- +100 Starting score
- β22 Zinc Oxide at #4
- β3 Hydrogenated Polydecene at #10, heavy oil
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Fabric stains
Medium
50
- +100 Starting score
- β40 Iron-oxide pigments at #26, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- β10 Zinc Oxide at #4, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- β 4.5 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Silica Dimethyl Silylate)
- β 2 Zinc Oxide at #4, mild sebum absorbent
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- β 4 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Silica Dimethyl Silylate)
- β 2 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Coco-Caprylate/Caprate)
- β 9 1 emollient lipids (C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
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Makeup base
Good
PillsPrimer
- β 5 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- β 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
- β 5 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- β 3 High mineral load at #4 greys under foundation (tinted)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +2 1 water-locking waxes
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.
- β¨ Niacinamide
Full ingredient list (45)
What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, β / β give the direction, and β / β 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
- 9 β dewy emollient lipid
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Colorant or pigment
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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide)
- β 38.9 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 10 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light β 2 mild sebum absorbent
- pills β 3 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte β 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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8 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 3 sebum-absorbing powder
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 3 heavy oil
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Filter booster, photostabilizes the UV filters or lifts their SPF
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14 Niacinamide
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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16 Alumina
Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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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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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Supporting ingredient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance
- β 2 wax water lock
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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26 Ci 77492
Colorant or pigment
- β 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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28 Adenosine
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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32 Ci 77491
Colorant or pigment
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Supporting ingredient
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Supporting ingredient
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Botanical extract
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Supporting ingredient
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45 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
Does VILLAGE 11 FACTORY Daily Mineral Tinted Sun Lotion leave a white cast?
White cast is generally low. The tint in this Zinc Oxide formula helps balance out the cast that mineral filters can leave.
Is the VILLAGE 11 FACTORY Daily Mineral Tinted Sun Lotion SPF 50+ PA++++ mineral or chemical?
It is a fully mineral sunscreen, built on Zinc Oxide as its only UV filter.
Is it good for oily or acne-prone skin?
It suits oily and acne-prone skin reasonably well. The finish is balanced, it is generally low on pore-clogging, and it works well under makeup.