Luminescence BB Cream in Sand SPF25

Description

AQUA, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE (Silicone), ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE (Octinoxate, UVB filter), DIISOPROPYL SEBACATE, GLYCERIN, DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER (Silicone), DIMETHICONE (Silicone), ALUMINUM STARCH OCTENYLSUCCINATE, BEHENETH-25, DIETHYLAMINO HYDROXYBENZOYL HEXYL BENZOATE (Uvinul A plus, SHORT UVA filter, LONG UVA filter), ALCOHOL DENAT. (Drying alcohol), METHYLENE BIS-BENZOTRIAZOLYL TETRAMETHYLBUTYLPHENOL (Tinosorb M, UVB filter, SHORT UVA, LONG UVA, slight whitening effect), TITANIUM DIOXIDE (Mineral UVB filter, SHORT UVA, LONG UVA, Whitening effect), ETHYLHEXYL TRIAZONE (Uvinul t150, UVB filter), CETEARYL ALCOHOL, LENS ESCULENTA SEED EXTRACT (Lens), SODIUM POLYACRYLATE, DIMETHICONOL (Silicone), Garcinia Indica Seed Butter, CORYLUS AVELLANA SEED OIL (Hazelnut vegetable oil), Sigesbeckia Orientalis Extract (Sigesbeckia orientalis), RABDOSIA RUBESCENS EXTRACT, PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM EXTRACT, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE, DECYL GLUCOSIDE (Nonionic surfactant), BUTYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE (Potentially comedogenic), ACRYLATES/AMMONIUM METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER, XANTHAN GUM, PROPYLENE GLYCOL (Glycol), STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE, TRIETHYL CITRATE, CAPRYLHYDROXAMIC ACID, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, BHT, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM SALICYLATE, CHLORPHENESIN, PHENOXYETHANOL, TOCOPHEROL (Vitamin E), PERFUM (Perfume), LIMONENE (Regulated allergen), LINALOOL (Regulated allergen), HYDROXYCITRONELLAL (Regulated allergen), EVERNIA PRUNASTRI EXTRACT (Mushroom (Regulated allergen)), MICA (Pearlescent colorant), CI 77491 (Red dye, iron trioxide), CI 15510 (Orange dye), CITRIC ACID, CI 77492 (Yellow dye, Iron oxide), CI 77499 (Black dye – Iron tetraoxide)

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

Visit Lierac Luminescence Sand BB Cream SPF25 is primarily intended for individuals seeking a complexion-perfecting treatment that combines sun protection with skin irregularity correction. Its main purpose is to prevent photoaging (wrinkles, pigmentation spots) through the use of sun filters, while providing a unifying and luminous effect. My opinion on the formula is positive for normal to combination skin types looking for a multifunctional product, but I would remain cautious about the presence of certain ingredients for very sensitive or reactive skin.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

Three active ingredients stand out in this formula:

• Sunscreen filters (Octinoxate, Uvinul A Plus, Tinosorb M, Titanium Dioxide) They provide broad-spectrum protection against UVA and UVB rays, thereby limiting oxidative damage and premature aging of the skin.
• Glycerine : This recognized humectant promotes skin hydration by retaining water in the stratum corneum, contributing to skin suppleness and comfort.
• Plant extracts (lentil, Sigesbeckia orientalis, Rabdosia rubescens) : They contribute to a radiant complexion and antioxidant protection, while helping to smooth the skin texture.

The quality of the product is based on the combination of these active ingredients, which provide protection, hydration, and complexion correction.

Tips and Application Ritual

I apply this BB cream in the morning, as the last step in my routine, to clean, moisturized skin. It can be used alone or after an antioxidant serum. I avoid layering it with skincare products containing powerful exfoliating active ingredients (AHA/BHA acids) to limit the risk of irritation. It is compatible with moisturizing or soothing skincare products, but I recommend not combining it with other sunscreen products to avoid overloading the skin.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

The strengths of this Lierac BB cream lie in its effective sun protection, its immediate perfecting effect, and its pleasant texture. However, I note the presence of denatured alcohol and fragrance, which may be irritating to sensitive skin. In conclusion, it is an effective product for evening out, protecting, and brightening the complexion on a daily basis, and is best suited to non-reactive skin.