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Hampton Sun

SPF 50 Sun Glow Body Oil

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

Octocrylene/homosalate/avobenzone body oil with fragrance and shimmer; tinted with iron oxides. Glow finish but fragrance allergen load.

◉ HYB Hybrid filters Hybrid filters — Combines mineral and chemical filters for balance of protection and feel. A A-FREE Alcohol-free Alcohol-free — No drying short-chain alcohols (denatured / SD alcohol). ● TINT Tinted Tinted — Adds sheer colour — covers white cast and gives a skin-tone finish.
57.0
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #1427 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Octocrylene/homosalate/avobenzone body oil with fragrance and shimmer; tinted with iron oxides. Glow finish but fragrance allergen load.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%.
Verdict Should you buy it?

A hybrid oil with octocrylene, homosalate, octisalate, avobenzone, and titanium dioxide, plus coconut, macadamia, and avocado oils, mica shimmer, and an iron oxide warm tint. Fragrance keeps this firmly a scented body product.

Pros
  • Hybrid filter mix with mineral assist from titanium dioxide
  • Plant oils give a smooth, glowy body finish
  • Mica and iron oxide add a sheer warm tint
  • Free of denatured alcohol
Cons
  • Contains fragrance, a common allergen trigger
  • Oil and shimmer can transfer to clothing
  • Glow finish reads shiny rather than natural on faces
  • Heavy organic filter load if you avoid octocrylene

Who it's for: Body users who want a perfumed, glow-finish SPF for legs and arms and don't mind shimmer transfer or fragrance.

01 Score breakdown
UV protection How well the product blocks UVA + UVB across the spectrum at the stated SPF/PA. 72
Filter modernity Penalises legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen filters. 58
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, known sensitisers. 35
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity, biodegradability of UV filters and surfactants. 85
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, comfort on skin. 55
Health safety Endocrine concerns, systemic absorption signals across the formula. 45
02 Composition · key UV filters 4 filters resolved
UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — not covered
Octocrylene Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Homosalate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Octisalate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Titanium Dioxide Mineral Physical filter — sits on skin and reflects UV. Reef-safer.
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.
No
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.
Glowy
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' 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.
Yes
04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 19 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 0 LEGACY FILTER 5 MINERAL FILTER 1 ADDED FRAGRANCE 1 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 0 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0
Octocrylene Octocrylene — degrades to benzophenone over time. · Homosalate Homosalate — legacy UVB filter; endocrine literature. · Ethylhexyl Salicylate Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated. · Avobenzone 3%Purpose of active ingredients: sunscreenInactive Ingredients: Aleurites Moluccana Seed Oil Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation. · Butyloctyl Salicylate Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone. ·C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate·Cocos Nucifera Oil· Fragrance Synthetic fragrance blend — a common irritant. Composition is a trade secret; can include dozens of compounds. Avoid if your skin is reactive. ·Hibiscus Sabdariffa Seed Oil·Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil·Mica·Octyldodecanol·Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate·Persea Gratissima Oil·Polyamide-3· Titanium Dioxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer. ·Tocopheryl Acetate·Tin Oxide·Ci 77491
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 19 Jun 2026. Show in detail
01 Octocrylene LEGACY FILTER Octocrylene — degrades to benzophenone over time.
02 Homosalate LEGACY FILTER Homosalate — legacy UVB filter; endocrine literature.
03 Ethylhexyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated.
04 Avobenzone 3%Purpose of active ingredients: sunscreenInactive Ingredients: Aleurites Moluccana Seed Oil LEGACY FILTER Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation.
05 Butyloctyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone.
06 C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
07 Cocos Nucifera Oil Coconut Oil
08 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.
09 Hibiscus Sabdariffa Seed Oil Roselle Seed Oil
10 Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil Macadamia (Ternifolia) Seed Oil
11 Mica Mica
12 Octyldodecanol Octyldodecanol
13 Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate
14 Persea Gratissima Oil Avocado Oil
15 Polyamide-3
16 Titanium Dioxide MINERAL FILTER Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
17 Tocopheryl Acetate Vitamin E Acetate
18 Tin Oxide Tin Oxide
19 Ci 77491 Iron Oxide Red (CI 77491)