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Mineral Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40

SunscreenPremiumMorning only
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A 100% mineral take on the cult Unseen, with a near-invisible gel-like finish and antioxidant support. Rare among mineral SPFs for its low cast and grippy primer feel; pricey, but a strong sensitive-skin option.
The verdict

What this is good for

✓ Great forSun ProtectionSensitivityOiliness
The formulation

Ingredient stack

Each ingredient is listed in descending concentration. Above the 1% line the order is regulated — below it, brands can list in any order.

Ingredients above the dashed gold line are dosed above 1% (the regulatory threshold) — these are what the formulation is really built on. Percentages are positional estimates from INCI order unless a brand discloses them.

~30–70%Zinc Oxide
~5–25%Isododecane
~3–10%Caprylic/Capric…
~2–6%Dimethicone
~1.5–4%Squalane
~1–2%2 ingredients
≤ 1% each3 more ingredients below 1%
position-estimated %1% regulatory line
Hero actives

What's actually doing the work

Zinc Oxide
Mineral UV Filter
Mineral
A key active in this formula. See the glossary for the full breakdown of how Zinc Oxide works, the evidence behind it, and how to use it.
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Vitamin E
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
A lipid-soluble antioxidant (tocopherol) that protects cell membranes from oxidation and works synergistically with vitamin C and ferulic acid to stabilise and boost antioxidant defence.
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Squalane
Emollient Lipid
Lipid
A lightweight, stable emollient that mimics skin's own lipids. Softens and reduces water loss without heaviness or a greasy finish, suiting most skin types.
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When to use

Routine placement

Morning only
Cheaper alternatives

Looking for a dupe?

The closest active-matched alternative is the Beauty of Joseon Matte Sun Stick : Mugwort + Camelia SPF 50+ (64% active overlap). We found 3 options that share this product’s hero actives.

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Skin Stacker is independent and receives no payment from any brand. Ingredient analysis is based on publicly disclosed INCI lists and the peer-reviewed literature. Percentages are positional estimates from INCI order unless a brand discloses them. Formulations change — always re-check the label on your specific batch before using.