BA
B.A
Light Selector N / SPF50+ / PA++++ / 45g
ライト セレクター N / SPF50+ / PA++++ / 45g SPF 50+ · PA++++ Tone-up Brightening veil from mineral & tone-up formulas; evens skin tone. JP Japan jp-domestic Formulation variant: jp-domestic. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.
Octinoxate, ethanol, fragrance, methyl/ethyl parabens. Dated filter chemistry plus multiple sensitivity triggers despite botanical complex.
◉ HYB Hybrid filters Hybrid filters — Combines mineral and chemical filters for balance of protection and feel. ((· BS Broad spectrum Broad spectrum — Blocks UVA + UVB across the full sun-damage spectrum.
67.3
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #1024 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Octinoxate, ethanol, fragrance, methyl/ethyl parabens. Dated filter chemistry plus multiple sensitivity triggers despite botanical complex.
Verdict Should you buy it?
Hybrid tone-up cream led by octinoxate alongside bemotrizinol, Uvinul A Plus, ethylhexyl triazone, and a zinc oxide and titanium dioxide finish. The emollient base and botanical blend are undermined by alcohol, fragrance, parabens, and EDC-concern filters.
Pros
- Modern UVA filters bemotrizinol and Uvinul A Plus
- Ethylhexyl triazone for UVB coverage
- Olive oil and tocopherol for antioxidant support
- Emollient tone-up cream with mineral finish
Cons
- Octinoxate as #2 filter (EDC concern)
- Contains denatured alcohol
- Methylparaben and ethylparaben
- Added fragrance and dense botanical and peptide list
Who it's for: Buyers seeking a multi-filter Japanese tone-up cream with botanical extras who accept alcohol, fragrance, parabens, and octinoxate.
01 Score breakdown
02 Composition · key UV filters 7 filters resolved
03 At-a-glance facts
Protection
Filter type Mineral filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) sit on skin and reflect UV. Chemical filters absorb UV. Hybrid blends both.
Hybrid
Broad spectrum Protects across both UVA and UVB ranges. UVA causes aging and deeper damage; UVB causes burns.
Yes
Formulation & feel
Texture How the formula feels at application — milk, gel, cream, spray, stick, essence, lotion, powder, or cushion.
Cream
Finish How the formula looks on skin once dry: matte, natural, dewy, or glowy.
Natural
Tinted Adds sheer pigment (iron oxides) that masks the white cast common to mineral filters and gives a skin-tone finish.
No
Fragrance-free No synthetic perfume added. Not FDA-defined in the US; the EU requires 'Parfum' + the 26 named allergens on the label. 'Unscented' differs — may contain masking fragrance. Botanical oils still scent.
No
Alcohol-free No drying short-chain alcohols (alcohol denat., SD alcohol, ethanol). Does not refer to fatty alcohols like cetyl or stearyl alcohol, which are emollients.
No
04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 70 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 3 LEGACY FILTER 2 MINERAL FILTER 2 ADDED FRAGRANCE 1 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 4 ALCOHOL 1 WATCH 1 ACTIVE 2
Aqua· Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate Octinoxate — endocrine-disruption literature. · Glycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Butylene Glycol·Pentylene Glycol·Behenyl Alcohol·Dicaprylyl Carbonate·Petrolatum·Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil·Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2·Barium Sulfate·Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate·Hydrogenated Palm Oil·Hydrogenated Brassica Campestris Seed Oil·Hydrogenated Polyisobutene· Ethylhexyl Salicylate Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated. · Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable. ·Lauroyl Lysine·Arginine·Glycogen·Arctium Lappa Root Extract·Sodium Dilauramidoglutamide Lysine·Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract·Centaurea Cyanus Flower Extract·Panax Ginseng Root Extract· Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Astragalus Sinicus Extract· Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. · Rosa Roxburghii Fruit Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. · Origanum Majorana Leaf Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Hydrolyzed Conchiolin Protein·Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract·Luffa Cylindrica Fruit/Leaf/Stem Extract·Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract·Zein·Sorbitol·Stearic Acid·Behenic Acid·Palmitic Acid·Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate·Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate·Carbomer·Xanthan Gum·Potassium Hydroxide· Alcohol Drying short-chain alcohol — can compromise the skin barrier and disturb the film if used in high amounts. ·Olea Europaea Fruit Oil· Tocopherol Vitamin E — antioxidant. ·Sodium Polyacrylate·Triethoxycaprylylsilane·Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate·Polyglyceryl-5 Polyricinoleate·Sorbitan Isostearate·Dimethicone·Citric Acid·Glycolic Acid· Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter. · Ethylhexyl Triazone Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter. ·Sodium Cocomonoglyceride Sulfate·C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside·Ammonium Acrylates Copolymer·Aluminum Hydroxide·Silica Silylate·Magnesium Myristate· Zinc Oxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer. ·Silica·Phenoxyethanol· Methylparaben Paraben preservative. ·Ethylparaben· Fragrance Synthetic fragrance blend — a common irritant. Composition is a trade secret; can include dozens of compounds. Avoid if your skin is reactive. · Titanium Dioxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 19 Jun 2026. Show in detail
17 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine MODERN FILTER Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable.
26 Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
28 Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
29 Rosa Roxburghii Fruit Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
30 Origanum Majorana Leaf Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
35 Zein
45 Alcohol ALCOHOL Drying short-chain alcohol — can compromise the skin barrier and disturb the film if used in high amounts.
56 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate MODERN FILTER Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter.
69 Fragrance ADDED FRAGRANCE Synthetic fragrance blend — a common irritant. Composition is a trade secret; can include dozens of compounds. Avoid if your skin is reactive.