
About this product
A tinted mineral sunscreen with SPF 50 that provides broad-spectrum UV protection with a sheer, skin-tone-evening finish.
Full ingredients
Zinc Oxide (10.087%), Water (Aqua), Isoamyl Laurate, Propanediol, Butyloctyl Salicylate, C13-15 Alkane, Niacinamide, Mica, Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Lauryl Glucoside, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate, Silica, Ethyl Ferulate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Myristyl Glucoside, Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Pongamol, Caprylyl Glycol, Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Bud Extract, Solidago Virgaurea (Goldenrod) Extract, Aminopropyl Ascorbyl Phosphate, Mannitol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate, Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract, Ergothioneine, Astaxanthin
Guru Score
Yay
3 experts · Moderate agreementWhat they liked
What they flagged
Nothing. None of the experts who reviewed it raised a problem.
What the gurus are saying
This tinted mineral sunscreen earns praise for its sheer, beautiful finish that doesn't look heavy or settle into wrinkles, a rare achievement for cosmetically elegant tinted sunscreens. It works across different skin types without over-drying or leaving an oily feel. The formula includes antioxidants that support your skin barrier, and reviewers compare its cosmetic elegance to pricier options like Tatcha while costing significantly less.
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Every take we've logged from this product's reviews across YouTube. Click any row to watch the moment they said it.
Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.
Niacinamide has evidence behind it for redness, uneven tone and supporting the skin barrier, and it is usually well tolerated even by skin that reacts to most things.
Source: DermNet
Urea both holds water in the skin and gently loosens dead surface cells. At higher strengths it has good evidence for very dry or thickened skin.
Source: DermNet
Sun protection is the best evidenced way to slow visible ageing, and the filters are what does the work. Mineral and chemical filters both protect when a product is applied thickly enough and often enough, which is where most people fall short rather than on the choice of filter.
Source: DermNet
A tinted mineral sunscreen with SPF 50 that provides broad-spectrum UV protection with a sheer, skin-tone-evening finish.
Yes. All 3 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 90%.
Kopari Bright As Day Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 holds a Guru Score of 90%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 3 expert reviewers we have collected. At least one expert has named it a Top Pick in its category.
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