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Decorté Sun Shelter Multi Protection Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+
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Sun Shelter Multi Protection Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+

SPF 50+ Invisible No white cast — chemical/hybrid filters that straight-up disappear on skin. United States us-fda Formulation variant: us-fda. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.

Avobenzone + homosalate + octinoxate + octisalate stack with synthetic parfum and BHT; silicone base feels luxurious but filters and fragrance hurt safety/sensitivity.

CHEM Chemical filters Chemical filters — Organic filters absorb UV. Cosmetically elegant, but filter choice matters. ((· BS Broad spectrum Broad spectrum — Blocks UVA + UVB — covers the whole sun-damage spectrum. A A-FREE Alcohol-free Alcohol-free — No drying short-chain alcohols (denatured / SD alcohol).
Where to buy it
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Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #1393 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Avobenzone + homosalate + octinoxate + octisalate stack with synthetic parfum and BHT; silicone base feels luxurious but filters and fragrance hurt safety/sensitivity.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%. That's the recipe.
01 The score breakdown
UV protection How hard it blocks UVA + UVB across the spectrum at the stated SPF/PA. 84
Filter modernity Dings legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen ones. 50
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 36
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity plus how biodegradable the UV filters and surfactants are. 50
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, and how it actually feels on skin. 76
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula. 42
02 Composition · key UV filters 4 filters resolved
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
Octinoxate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Homosalate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Avobenzone Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Octisalate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
03 The facts, at a glance
Protection
Filter type Mineral filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) sit on skin and reflect UV. Chemical filters absorb UV. Hybrid runs both.
Chemical
Broad spectrum Covers both UVA and UVB. UVA drives aging and deeper damage; UVB gives you burns.
Yes
Formulation & feel
Texture How it feels going on — milk, gel, cream, spray, stick, essence, lotion, powder, or cushion.
Cream
Finish How it looks 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' is different — it can hide masking fragrance. Botanical oils still scent.
No
Alcohol-free No drying short-chain alcohols (alcohol denat., SD alcohol, ethanol). Doesn't mean fatty alcohols like cetyl or stearyl — those are emollients.
Yes
Verdict Is it worth it?

A silicone-rich US sunscreen using avobenzone, homosalate, octinoxate, and octisalate, with parfum and BHT in the base. The cream feels lightweight, but the filter system and the fragrance load are the main concerns.

Pros
  • Silicone phase delivers a smooth, blurring finish
  • Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, hydrolyzed collagen, and tocopherol included
  • Aloe leaf extract and rosemary water support the botanical claims
  • Alcohol-free per the INCI list
Cons
  • Filter stack relies on octinoxate, homosalate, avobenzone, and octisalate
  • Parfum is declared in the INCI
  • BHT antioxidant is included

Who it's for: US buyers attracted to a luxe silicone finish and willing to accept fragrance and a legacy chemical filter set.

04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 35 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 0 LEGACY FILTER 5 MINERAL FILTER 0 ADDED FRAGRANCE 1 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 1 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 1 ACTIVE 2
Avobenzone 3.00%, Homosalate 7.30%, Octinoxate 7.49%, Octisalate Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation. ·Water· Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate Octinoxate — endocrine-disruption literature. · Homosalate Homosalate — legacy UVB filter; endocrine literature. ·Butylene Glycol·Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer·Diethylhexyl Succinate· Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation. ·Cyclopentasiloxane·Pentylene Glycol·Dextrin Palmitate· Ethylhexyl Salicylate Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated. · Glycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract·Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate·Hydrolyzed Collagen·Hydroxyproline·Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract· Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Water· Tocopherol Vitamin E — antioxidant. ·Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer·Agar· Bht Antioxidant preservative; trace concern. ·Dipropylene Glycol·Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether·Isohexadecane·Octyldodecanol·Peg-60 Glyceryl Isostearate·Polysorbate 80·Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer·Sorbitan Oleate·Xanthan Gum·Phenoxyethanol· Parfum Synthetic fragrance blend — a common irritant. Composition is a trade secret; can include dozens of compounds. Avoid if your skin is reactive.
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Avobenzone 3.00%, Homosalate 7.30%, Octinoxate 7.49%, Octisalate LEGACY FILTER Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation.
02 Water Water
03 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate LEGACY FILTER Octinoxate — endocrine-disruption literature.
04 Homosalate LEGACY FILTER Homosalate — legacy UVB filter; endocrine literature.
05 Butylene Glycol Butylene Glycol
06 Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
07 Diethylhexyl Succinate Diethylhexyl Succinate
08 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane LEGACY FILTER Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation.
09 Cyclopentasiloxane Cyclopentasiloxane
10 Pentylene Glycol Pentylene Glycol
11 Dextrin Palmitate Dextrin Palmitate
12 Ethylhexyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated.
13 Glycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
14 Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract Aloe Vera Leaf Extract
15 Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
16 Hydrolyzed Collagen Hydrolyzed Collagen
17 Hydroxyproline Hydroxyproline
18 Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract Mallow Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
19 Rosmarinus 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.
20 Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Water Rosemary Leaf Water
21 Tocopherol ACTIVE Vitamin E — antioxidant.
22 Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer
23 Agar Agar
24 Bht WATCH Antioxidant preservative; trace concern.
25 Dipropylene Glycol Dipropylene Glycol
26 Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether
27 Isohexadecane Isohexadecane
28 Octyldodecanol Octyldodecanol
29 Peg-60 Glyceryl Isostearate PEG-60 Glyceryl Isostearate
30 Polysorbate 80 Polysorbate 80
31 Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
33 Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum
34 Phenoxyethanol Phenoxyethanol
35 Parfum ADDED FRAGRANCE Synthetic fragrance blend — a common irritant. Composition is a trade secret; can include dozens of compounds. Avoid if your skin is reactive.