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W3LL People Daygleamer Mineral Sunscreen Serum SPF 34

W3LL People Daygleamer Mineral Sunscreen Serum SPF 34

73/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Moderate 42
  • +41 Zinc Oxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 34)
How we rate uv protection β†’
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Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate health safety β†’
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Allergens

Low 90
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’4 2 declared fragrance allergens
  • βˆ’6 Essential oils (Citrus Sinensis Oil, Citrus Aurantifolia Oil, Citrus Limon Peel Oil)
How we rate allergens β†’
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White cast

Low 68
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’28 Zinc Oxide, 14.3% declared
  • βˆ’8 Pure mineral formula (14.3% total declared)
  • +3.6 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
How we rate white cast β†’
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Eye sting

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’2 1 declared fragrance allergens
  • +1.5 Mineral filter system, low-sting filters
How we rate eye sting β†’
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Heavy feel

Low 82
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’18 Zinc Oxide, 14.3% declared
How we rate heavy feel β†’
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate comedogenic β†’
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Fungal acne

High 28
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’12 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Olivate)
  • βˆ’42 3 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Canola Oil, Lecithin)
  • βˆ’18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Cetearyl Olivate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate)
  • +0 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride at #3, a safe base that does not feed Malassezia
How we rate fungal acne β†’
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’15 Zinc Oxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
How we rate fabric stains β†’
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
  • β†’ 1 1 strong humectants (Panthenol)
  • β†’ 1 Humectant polyols
  • β†’ 7 3 emollient lipids (Squalane, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Canola Oil)
  • β†’ 4 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
How we rate moisture β†’
✨

Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 4 2 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate)
  • β†’ 10 3 emollient lipids (Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Squalane, Canola Oil)
How we rate finish β†’
πŸ’„

Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 4 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 2 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
  • ← 15 High mineral load at #1 greys under foundation
How we rate makeup base β†’
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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
  • ✨ Aloe vera
  • ✨ Vitamin E

Full ingredient list (41)

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 Zinc Oxide

    Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 28 14.3% declared
    • ↑ 18 14.3% declared
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
  2. 2 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  3. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 4 β†’ nourishing light emollient
  4. 4 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 β†’ nourishing humectant polyol
  5. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  6. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  7. Plant oil, an emollient

    • 4 β†’ nourishing emollient lipid
    • 6 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
  8. 8 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  9. 9 Squalane

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 2 β†’ nourishing emollient lipid
    • 3 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
  10. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  11. 11 Tocopheryl Acetate

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  12. 12 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  13. 13 Cetearyl Olivate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  14. 14 Sorbitan Olivate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  15. 15 Cetyl Alcohol

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

  16. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  17. 17 Panthenol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 β†’ nourishing humectant
  18. 18 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  19. 19 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  20. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  21. 21 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  22. 22 Isostearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  23. 23 Lecithin

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  24. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  25. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  26. 26 Bisabolol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  27. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  28. 28 Canola Oil

    Plant oil, an emollient

    • 1 β†’ nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  29. 29 Citrus Sinensis Oil

    Plant oil, an emollient

  30. Plant oil, an emollient

  31. 31 Biosaccharide Gum-4

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  32. Botanical extract

  33. 33 Bergamot

    Supporting ingredient

  34. 34 Citrus Limon Peel Oil

    Plant oil, an emollient

  35. Botanical extract

  36. 36 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  37. 37 Potassium Sorbate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  38. 38 Sodium Benzoate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  39. Supporting ingredient

  40. 40 Farnesol

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  41. 41 Limonene

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

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