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Naked Sundays

SPF50 Golden Glow Glitter Sunscreen Spray

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.

Alcohol-forward fragranced spray with homosalate/octocrylene/avobenzone and glitter mica; high sensitization and EDC risk.

◉ 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. ● TINT Tinted Tinted — Adds sheer colour — covers white cast and gives a skin-tone finish.
52.9
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #1491 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Alcohol-forward fragranced spray with homosalate/octocrylene/avobenzone and glitter mica; high sensitization and EDC risk.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%.
Verdict Should you buy it?

US FDA filter set (homosalate, octocrylene, octisalate, avobenzone, titanium dioxide) in an alcohol-forward, fragranced spray with mica glitter for a glowy tinted finish. The base relies on older chemistry and the format raises sensitization concerns.

Pros
  • SPF 50 broad-spectrum coverage
  • Glowy tinted finish via mica
  • Lightweight spray format
  • Includes tocopheryl acetate and watermelon seed oil
Cons
  • Alcohol listed as second ingredient
  • Added fragrance
  • Relies on homosalate and octocrylene (EU restricts homosalate)
  • Glitter mica unsuitable for daily under-makeup wear

Who it's for: For someone wanting a shimmery body finish on moisturized skin; not for sensitive faces or those avoiding alcohol, fragrance, or older filter chemistry.

01 Score breakdown
UV protection How well the product blocks UVA + UVB across the spectrum at the stated SPF/PA. 84
Filter modernity Penalises legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen filters. 56
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, known sensitisers. 22
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity, biodegradability of UV filters and surfactants. 85
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, comfort on skin. 50
Health safety Endocrine concerns, systemic absorption signals across the formula. 28
02 Composition · key UV filters 5 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) — covered
Homosalate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Octocrylene Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Octisalate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Avobenzone 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.
Yes
Formulation & feel
Texture How the formula feels at application — milk, gel, cream, spray, stick, essence, lotion, powder, or cushion.
Spray
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.
No
04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 24 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 0 LEGACY FILTER 5 MINERAL FILTER 1 ADDED FRAGRANCE 1 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 0 ALCOHOL 1 WATCH 0
Alcohol Drying short-chain alcohol — can compromise the skin barrier and disturb the film if used in high amounts. · Homosalate Homosalate — legacy UVB filter; endocrine literature. ·Dibutyl Adipate· Octocrylene Octocrylene — degrades to benzophenone over time. · Butyloctyl Salicylate Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone. · Ethylhexyl Salicylate Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated. ·Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene· Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation. ·Polyester-10·Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate·Tocopheryl Acetate· Fragrance Synthetic fragrance blend — a common irritant. Composition is a trade secret; can include dozens of compounds. Avoid if your skin is reactive. ·Saccharide Isomerate·Water·Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil·Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract·Citric Acid·Sodium Citrate·Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil·Mica· Titanium Dioxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer. ·Ci 77491·Tin Oxide·Silica
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 19 Jun 2026. Show in detail
01 Alcohol ALCOHOL Drying short-chain alcohol — can compromise the skin barrier and disturb the film if used in high amounts.
02 Homosalate LEGACY FILTER Homosalate — legacy UVB filter; endocrine literature.
03 Dibutyl Adipate Dibutyl Adipate
04 Octocrylene LEGACY FILTER Octocrylene — degrades to benzophenone over time.
05 Butyloctyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone.
06 Ethylhexyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated.
07 Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene (Solastay S1)
08 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane LEGACY FILTER Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation.
09 Polyester-10
10 Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate
11 Tocopheryl Acetate Vitamin E Acetate
12 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.
13 Saccharide Isomerate Saccharide Isomerate
14 Water Water
15 Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil Watermelon Seed Oil
16 Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract Kakadu Plum Fruit Extract
17 Citric Acid Citric Acid
18 Sodium Citrate Sodium Citrate
19 Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
20 Mica Mica
21 Titanium Dioxide MINERAL FILTER Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
22 Ci 77491 Iron Oxide Red (CI 77491)
23 Tin Oxide Tin Oxide
24 Silica Silica