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Minimalist
SPF 50 Sunscreen
A sunscreen built around Chemical sunscreen and Niacinamide, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
INR 359.00 · checked 26 Sept 2026 · on the brand's site
From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Dry skin
- Oily skin
- Combination skin
- Normal skin
- Sensitive skin
- Acne & blemishes
- Dark spots & pigmentation
- Dullness
How to use
Apply on cleansed face after all your serums and moisturisers. Apply generously & evenly on your face and neck. Apply sunscreen at least 15 minutes before sun exposure. For added protection, reapply in case of continued sun exposure, swimming, perspiring or towel drying. When to use: AM. Everyday.
Caution
Can pregnant or lactating women use this sunscreen? No. This sunscreen uses Octocrylene as one of the filters and while it's a safe, photostable filter, we recommend avoiding sunscreens formulated with this filter during pregnancy or the lactation period.
What's inside
Ingredients List
9 trigger at least one check · 22 trigger none
- Niacinamide
- Acne Fighting
- Barrier Repair
- Brightening
- Dark Spots
- Even Tone
- Oil Control
- Pore Refining
- Redness Reducing
Key Ingredients
Mineral sunscreen1
Uses zinc oxide or titanium dioxide to absorb and scatter UV rays.
Chemical sunscreen3
Organic UV filters that absorb UV and release it as heat.
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Octocrylene
Sunscreen4
Any ingredient acting as a UV filter.
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Octocrylene, Titanium Dioxide
Hyaluronic acid1
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Benefits
Hydrating4
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butylene Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate
Barrier Repair14
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Allantoin, Arachidyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Diisopropyl Adipate, Diisopropyl Sebacate, Glyceryl Stearate, Isododecane, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Niacinamide, Panthenol, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
Smoothing12
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Allantoin, Arachidyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Diisopropyl Adipate, Diisopropyl Sebacate, Glyceryl Stearate, Isododecane, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Niacinamide, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
Sun Protection4
Filters UV to help prevent sun damage.
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Octocrylene, Titanium Dioxide
Concerns
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis8
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Arachidyl Alcohol, Arachidyl Glucoside, Behenyl Alcohol, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Glyceryl Stearate, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, PEG-100 Stearate
Ingredients Explained
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Water
Antiplaque, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
Learn more about Water →Octocrylene
Light Stabilizer, UV Absorber, UV Filter
Octocrylene is a UV filter banned by Palau over coral-reef concerns.
Learn more about Octocrylene →Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
Light Stabilizer, UV Absorber, UV Filter
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane is a chemical UV filter.
Learn more about Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane →Isododecane
Perfuming, Emollient, Solvent
2,2,4,6,6-Pentamethylheptane; Hydrocarbons, C4, 1,3-butadiene-free, polymd., triisobutylene fraction, hydrogenated
Learn more about Isododecane →Niacinamide
Smoothing
Niacinamide is niacinamide.
Learn more about Niacinamide →Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Fragrance, Perfuming, Occlusive, Solvent
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is the mixed triester of glycerin and caprylic and capric acids.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride →Arachidyl Alcohol
Emulsion Stabilising, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling
Arachidyl Alcohol isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Arachidyl Alcohol →Titanium Dioxide
Colorant, Opacifying, UV Absorber, UV Filter
Titanium Dioxide is a mineral UV filter.
Learn more about Titanium Dioxide →Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
Emollient
Decanoic acid, mixed diesters with octanoic acid and propylene glycol
Learn more about Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate →Diisopropyl Sebacate
Plasticiser, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Solvent
Diisopropyl sebacate
Learn more about Diisopropyl Sebacate →
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