SPF 50+InvisibleNo white cast — chemical/hybrid filters that straight-up disappear on skin.🇺🇸United Statesus-fdaFormulation variant: us-fda. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.
Ethanol at position 3 plus lavender, linalool, amyl cinnamal — clearly fragranced and alcohol-forward, watery feel is elegant but sensitivity flags stack.
◐CHEMChemical filtersChemical filters — Organic filters absorb UV. Cosmetically elegant, but filter choice matters.FF-FREEFragrance-freeFragrance-free — No added fragrance — lower irritation risk if your skin's reactive.
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Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #1349 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Ethanol at position 3 plus lavender, linalool, amyl cinnamal — clearly fragranced and alcohol-forward, watery feel is elegant but sensitivity flags stack.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%. That's the recipe.
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers.42
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.75
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula.50
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.
No
Formulation & feel
Texture How it feels going on — milk, gel, cream, spray, stick, essence, lotion, powder, or cushion.
Lotion
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.
No
Verdict Is it worth it?
A watery SPF 50 lotion built on the avobenzone, homosalate 9%, octisalate, octocrylene quartet, but with ethanol at position 3 plus lavender extract, linalool, and amyl cinnamal driving real fragrance and sensitivity load. Elegant feel undercut by allergen stack.
Pros
Watery lotion texture spreads thin and absorbs quickly
SPF 50 broad-spectrum coverage from the US filter quartet
Camellia sinensis and tremella extracts add antioxidant support
Glycerin and propanediol keep the base hydrating despite alcohol
Cons
Ethanol high in the list can feel drying and sting reactive skin
Lavender extract, linalool, and amyl cinnamal are known fragrance allergens
Homosalate 9% and octocrylene weigh on the health profile
Who it's for: For non-sensitive skin that prizes a featherlight, watery SPF feel; avoid if you react to denatured alcohol or fragrance allergens like linalool.
04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 32 ingredients
MODERN FILTER0LEGACY FILTER1MINERAL FILTER0ADDED FRAGRANCE0NATURAL FRAGRANCE5ALCOHOL1WATCH0ACTIVE1
21LinaloolNATURAL FRAGRANCEKnown fragrance allergen (one of the EU-26). Naturally found in essential oils; required to be listed by name in the EU. Can trigger sensitivity even when no synthetic parfum is added.
24Amyl CinnamalNATURAL FRAGRANCEKnown fragrance allergen (one of the EU-26). Naturally found in essential oils; required to be listed by name in the EU. Can trigger sensitivity even when no synthetic parfum is added.
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