☀️ Sunscreen
Bondi Sands Hydra UV Protect SPF 50+ Face Lotion
91
Bondi SandsB
💦Hydrating🧪Active-Rich
👃Fragrance-Free💚Allergen-Free✅Paraben-Free🌞Oxybenzone-Free🌊Reef-Safe🧪Alcohol-Free
Our formula is infused with ethically sourced algae for deep hydration, whilst offering an invisible, non-greasy finish. Can be worn alone or under makeup.
View product ↗Description
Hydrating SPF your skin will love Providing UVA & UVB protection, our formula is infused with ethically sourced algae for deep hydration, whilst offering an invisible, non-greasy finish. Can be worn alone or under makeup. Broad Spectrum UVA & UVB Protection. Plant Based Hydration. Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Sunscreen is only one part of sun protection. Avoid prolonged high-risk sun exposure. Re-apply frequently.
Warnings
- •4 potential irritants in the formula — introduce gradually.
Ingredient Breakdown (8 INCI · 4 active)
- 0Aqua/Water
- 1Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl BenzoateACTIVE
- 2HomosalateACTIVE
- 3Glycerin
- 4NiacinamideACTIVE
- 5Sodium Hyaluronate
- 6Vitamin EACTIVE
- 7Dimethicone
Product Info
Type
Sunscreen
Price
$12.49
Certifications
👃 Fragrance-Free💚 Allergen-Free✅ Paraben-Free🌞 Oxybenzone-Free🌊 Reef-Safe🧪 Alcohol-Free
Score Breakdown
Efficacy
91
🧪Ingredient Quality45 / 45
- ✓3 high-impact actives: Uvinul A Plus, Homosalate, Niacinamide
- ✓3 supporting actives (Tier 2)
🎯Concentration Signal15 / 15
- ⚠No % concentrations on the label — strength inferred from INCI order
- ↑Disclose the % of each headline active
🏆Evidence Backing13.4 / 15
- ✓Average evidence 90/100 across 8 matched actives
- ✓8 actives with strong evidence (≥80/100)
🧬Formulation Sophistication11 / 12
- ✓6 distinct ingredient classes — well-rounded formula
- ✓Synergy: Hyaluronic Acid + Glycerin · Niacinamide + HA
📋Functional Completeness7 / 8
- ✓Carries the active classes expected for this product type
🛡️Base Formula Credit0 / 5
Safety
94
Starts at 100; each row below subtracts points up to its cap.
🔥Irritation Risk−4 / 18
- ✓4 mild ingredients flagged at low irritation only
🌿Fragrance0 / 10
- ✓Fragrance-free
⚠️Allergens0 / 10
- ✓No EU 26 fragrance allergens detected
🚫Endocrine Concern−5 / 15
- ⚠Potential endocrine concern: Homosalate
- ↑Prefer mineral / formaldehyde-free / paraben-free alternatives
💎Comedogenicity−2.1 / 7
- ⚠Moderate comedogenic potential (avg 1.5/5)
🔀Formulation Conflicts0 / 10
- ✓No antagonistic ingredient combinations
✨Clean-Formula & Transparency+5 / 8
- ✓Short-ingredient-list bonus: +3.0
- ✓Transparency bonus: +2.0 (clear INCI disclosure)
Overall Score91/100
Overall = 50% Efficacy + 50% Safety. No bonus pad — hitting 100 requires both dimensions to be near-perfect. How scoring works →