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Hampton Sun Age-Defying SPF 50 Mineral Face Crème
Hampton Sun

Age-Defying SPF 50 Mineral Face Crème

SPF 50+ Tinted Iron-oxide pigment masks white cast with a sheer skin-tone finish. United States us-fda Formulation variant: us-fda. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.

ZnO/TiO2 tinted mineral with iron oxides, fragrance-free actives; citrus and lavender extracts plus clementine oil add mild allergen risk.

△ MIN Mineral filters Mineral filters — Physical filters (ZnO, TiO2) sit on top and reflect UV. Reef-safer and super gentle. ((· BS Broad spectrum Broad spectrum — Blocks UVA + UVB — covers the whole sun-damage spectrum. F F-FREE Fragrance-free Fragrance-free — No added fragrance — lower irritation risk if your skin's reactive. A A-FREE Alcohol-free Alcohol-free — No drying short-chain alcohols (denatured / SD alcohol). ● TINT Tinted Tinted — Adds sheer colour — kills white cast and gives a skin-tone finish.
Where to buy it
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77.6
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #454 of 1558 in the current catalogue. ZnO/TiO2 tinted mineral with iron oxides, fragrance-free actives; citrus and lavender extracts plus clementine oil add mild allergen risk.
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. 83
Filter modernity Dings legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen ones. 80
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 62
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity plus how biodegradable the UV filters and surfactants are. 100
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, and how it actually feels on skin. 72
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula. 75
02 Composition · key UV filters 2 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
Zinc Oxide Mineral Physical filter — sits on skin and reflects UV. Reef-safer.
Titanium Dioxide Mineral Physical filter — sits on skin and reflects UV. Reef-safer.
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.
Mineral
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.
Yes
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.
Yes
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?

Tinted mineral SPF 50 cream with zinc oxide, titanium dioxide, and iron oxides for blend, plus argan oil and tocopherol. Fragrance-free and alcohol-free, though clementine peel oil and lavender extract carry fragrance-allergen risk.

Pros
  • All-mineral: zinc oxide plus titanium dioxide
  • Iron oxides help offset white cast
  • Fragrance-free and alcohol-free base
  • Argan oil and tocopherol add emolliency
Cons
  • Clementine peel oil and lavender are fragrance allergens
  • Single tint limits shade range
  • Rich cream may feel heavy on oily skin

Who it's for: Buyers wanting a fragrance-free tinted mineral cream with iron oxides, who can test for citrus and lavender sensitivity.

04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 41 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 0 LEGACY FILTER 1 MINERAL FILTER 2 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 7 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 1
Zinc Oxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer. · Titanium Dioxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer. ·Coco-caprylate/Caprate·Dimethicone Crosspolymer·Coco-caprylate·Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer· Butyloctyl Salicylate Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone. ·Silica·Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate·C9-12 Alkane·Sorbitan Olivate·Isostearic Acid·Disteardimonium Hectorite·Polyhydroxystearic Acid·Isoceteth-10·Stearic Acid·Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside·Aqua·Ci 77492·Tocopheryl Acetate·Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil·Peg/Ppg-18/18 Dimethicone·Ci 77491·Ci 77499· Tocopherol Vitamin E — antioxidant. ·Citric Acid· Citrus Clementina Peel Oil Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Malus Domestica Fruit Extract·Punica Granatum Seed Extract·Rubus Occidentalis Fruit Extract· Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract· Citrus Limon Fruit Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. · Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Fragaria Vesca Fruit Extract·Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract· Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. · Citrus Reticulata Peel Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. · Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Ribes Nigrum Bud Extract·Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Zinc Oxide MINERAL FILTER Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
02 Titanium Dioxide MINERAL FILTER Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
03 Coco-caprylate/Caprate Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
04 Dimethicone Crosspolymer Dimethicone Crosspolymer
05 Coco-caprylate Coco-Caprylate
06 Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
07 Butyloctyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone.
08 Silica Silica
09 Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
10 C9-12 Alkane C9-12 Alkane
11 Sorbitan Olivate Sorbitan Olivate
12 Isostearic Acid Isostearic Acid
13 Disteardimonium Hectorite Disteardimonium Hectorite
14 Polyhydroxystearic Acid Polyhydroxystearic Acid
15 Isoceteth-10 Isoceteth-10
16 Stearic Acid Stearic Acid
17 Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
18 Aqua Water
19 Ci 77492 Iron Oxide Yellow (CI 77492)
20 Tocopheryl Acetate Vitamin E Acetate
21 Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil Argan Kernel Oil
22 Peg/Ppg-18/18 Dimethicone PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone
23 Ci 77491 Iron Oxide Red (CI 77491)
24 Ci 77499 Black Iron Oxide (CI 77499)
25 Tocopherol ACTIVE Vitamin E — antioxidant.
26 Citric Acid Citric Acid
27 Citrus Clementina Peel Oil NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
28 Malus Domestica Fruit Extract Apple Fruit Extract
29 Punica Granatum Seed Extract
30 Rubus Occidentalis Fruit Extract
31 Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
32 Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract Pineapple Fruit Extract
33 Citrus Limon Fruit Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
34 Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
35 Fragaria Vesca Fruit Extract Wild Strawberry Fruit Extract
36 Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract Lowbush Blueberry Fruit Extract
37 Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
38 Citrus Reticulata Peel Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
39 Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
40 Ribes Nigrum Bud Extract
41 Triethoxycaprylylsilane Triethoxycaprylylsilane