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House of Hur Tropical Dew Sun Cream
House of Hur

Tropical Dew Sun Cream

SPF 50+ · PA++++ Invisible No white cast — chemical/hybrid filters that straight-up disappear on skin. South Korea global Formulation variant: global. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.

Fragrance-free with 5 modern filters (DHHB/EHT/MBBT/BEMT/iscotrizinol). Tropical fruit extracts slightly cap sensitivity for reactive skin.

◐ 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. 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).
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89.8
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #26 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Fragrance-free with 5 modern filters (DHHB/EHT/MBBT/BEMT/iscotrizinol). Tropical fruit extracts slightly cap sensitivity for reactive skin.
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. 100
Filter modernity Dings legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen ones. 100
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 72
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. 80
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula. 88
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
Uvinul A Plus Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Uvinul T 150 Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Bisoctrizole (Tinosorb M) Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Uvasorb HEB Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
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.
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?

Fragrance-free modern filter cream layered with a broad tropical fruit extract panel and cyanocobalamin. Pineapple and papaya extracts carry mild enzyme risk for very reactive skin.

Pros
  • Four modern filters including Uvasorb HEB and Tinosorb M
  • Fragrance-free and alcohol-free per the INCI
  • Hippophae oil and tocopherol antioxidants
  • Hydroxyethyl urea humectant for hydration
  • Diethylhexyl butamido triazone broadens UVB coverage
Cons
  • Pineapple and papaya can carry mild proteolytic activity
  • Long botanical list raises overall sensitization vectors
  • Decyl glucoside can sensitize a small subset

Who it's for: Fragrance-averse buyers who want a modern filter stack and don't react to broad fruit-extract complexes.

04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 39 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 4 LEGACY FILTER 1 MINERAL FILTER 0 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 0 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 3
Water·Dibutyl Adipate·Propanediol· Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter. ·Diisopropyl Sebacate·Polymethylsilsesquioxane· Ethylhexyl Triazone Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter. · Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol Tinosorb M — broad-spectrum, photostable. · Butyloctyl Salicylate Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone. ·Caprylyl Methicone· Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone Iscotrizinol — modern, well-tolerated UVB filter. · Glycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·1‚2-Hexanediol·Butylene Glycol·Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride·Pentylene Glycol·Behenyl Alcohol·Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate·Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate·Hydroxyethyl Urea·Decyl Glucoside·Tromethamine·Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer·Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil·Polyacrylic Acid·Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6·Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate· Ethylhexylglycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Cyanocobalamin·Xanthan Gum·Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract·Carica Papaya Fruit Extract·Garcinia Mangostana Peel Extract·Mangifera Indica Fruit Extract·Morinda Citrifolia Extract·Musa Sapientum Fruit Extract·Nephelium Lappaceum Branch/Fruit/Leaf Extract·Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract· Tocopherol Vitamin E — antioxidant.
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Water Water
02 Dibutyl Adipate Dibutyl Adipate
03 Propanediol Propanediol
04 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate MODERN FILTER Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter.
05 Diisopropyl Sebacate Diisopropyl Sebacate
06 Polymethylsilsesquioxane Polymethylsilsesquioxane
07 Ethylhexyl Triazone MODERN FILTER Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter.
08 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol MODERN FILTER Tinosorb M — broad-spectrum, photostable.
09 Butyloctyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone.
10 Caprylyl Methicone Caprylyl Methicone
11 Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone MODERN FILTER Iscotrizinol — modern, well-tolerated UVB filter.
12 Glycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
13 1‚2-Hexanediol 1,2-Hexanediol
14 Butylene Glycol Butylene Glycol
15 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
16 Pentylene Glycol Pentylene Glycol
17 Behenyl Alcohol Behenyl Alcohol
18 Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate
19 Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
20 Hydroxyethyl Urea Hydroxyethyl Urea
21 Decyl Glucoside Decyl Glucoside
22 Tromethamine Tromethamine
23 Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
24 Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil Sea Buckthorn Oil
25 Polyacrylic Acid
26 Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
27 Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
28 Ethylhexylglycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
29 Cyanocobalamin Vitamin B12
30 Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum
31 Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract Pineapple Fruit Extract
32 Carica Papaya Fruit Extract Papaya Fruit Extract
33 Garcinia Mangostana Peel Extract
34 Mangifera Indica Fruit Extract Mango Fruit Extract
35 Morinda Citrifolia Extract Noni Extract
36 Musa Sapientum Fruit Extract Banana Fruit Extract
37 Nephelium Lappaceum Branch/Fruit/Leaf Extract
38 Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract Guava Fruit Extract
39 Tocopherol ACTIVE Vitamin E — antioxidant.