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Daily Glow Tinted Moisturizer SPF 30

SPF 30 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/octisalate/avobenzone chemical filters with mica and iron oxides for glow; tinted addresses white-cast but chemical filter load reduces health score.

△ MIN Mineral filters Mineral filters — Physical filters (ZnO, TiO2) sit on skin and reflect UV. Reef-safer; very gentle. F F-FREE Fragrance-free Fragrance-free — No added fragrance or perfume — lower irritation risk for reactive skin. 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.
63.0
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #1250 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Octocrylene/octisalate/avobenzone chemical filters with mica and iron oxides for glow; tinted addresses white-cast but chemical filter load reduces health score.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%.
Verdict Should you buy it?

A tinted SPF 30 moisturizer using octocrylene, octisalate and avobenzone with mica, bismuth oxychloride and iron oxides for a glowy finish. The tint offsets white-cast concerns, but the chemical filter stack and bismuth oxychloride can irritate reactive skin.

Pros
  • Tinted with iron oxides, useful for visible-light blunting
  • Fragrance-free and alcohol-free
  • Glycerin and tocopherol for light hydration and antioxidant support
  • Cream texture aimed at a glowy daytime finish
Cons
  • Avobenzone without a strong photostabilizer beyond octocrylene
  • Bismuth oxychloride is a known irritant for some users
  • SPF 30 only; lower ceiling than the brand's SPF 50 options
  • Limited shade range implied by single tint

Who it's for: Buyers wanting a one-step tinted daily SPF with a glowy finish, who tolerate chemical filters and prefer light makeup-like coverage.

01 Score breakdown
UV protection How well the product blocks UVA + UVB across the spectrum at the stated SPF/PA. 46
Filter modernity Penalises legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen filters. 80
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, known sensitisers. 55
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity, biodegradability of UV filters and surfactants. 100
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, comfort on skin. 72
Health safety Endocrine concerns, systemic absorption signals across the formula. 58
02 Composition · key UV filters 1 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
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.
Mineral
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.
Yes
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) 24 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 0 LEGACY FILTER 2 MINERAL FILTER 1 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 0 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 3
Octocrylene 10.0%, Octisalate 5.0%, Avobenzone Octocrylene — degrades to benzophenone over time. ·Water·Bismuth Oxychloride·Propanediol· Butyloctyl Salicylate Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone. · Glycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Mica·C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate·Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate·Isododecane·Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract· Tocopherol Vitamin E — antioxidant. ·Pullulan·Lysolecithin·Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate·Sclerotium Gum·Xanthan Gum·Hydrated Silica· Titanium Dioxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer. ·Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate·Phenoxyethanol· Ethylhexylglycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Citric Acid·Iron Oxides
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 19 Jun 2026. Show in detail
01 Octocrylene 10.0%, Octisalate 5.0%, Avobenzone LEGACY FILTER Octocrylene — degrades to benzophenone over time.
02 Water Water
03 Bismuth Oxychloride Bismuth Oxychloride
04 Propanediol Propanediol
05 Butyloctyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Salicylate-class booster; supports avobenzone.
06 Glycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
07 Mica Mica
08 C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
09 Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate
10 Isododecane Isododecane
11 Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract Kakadu Plum Fruit Extract
12 Tocopherol ACTIVE Vitamin E — antioxidant.
13 Pullulan Pullulan
14 Lysolecithin Lysolecithin
15 Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
16 Sclerotium Gum Sclerotium Gum
17 Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum
18 Hydrated Silica Hydrated Silica
19 Titanium Dioxide MINERAL FILTER Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
20 Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate
21 Phenoxyethanol Phenoxyethanol
22 Ethylhexylglycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
23 Citric Acid Citric Acid
24 Iron Oxides Iron Oxides