DayWear Multi-Protection Tinted Cream SPF 15 – 30 ml

Description

AQUA, ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE (Octinoxate, UVB filter), ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE (Octisalate, UVB filter), DIMETHICONE (Silicone), Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE (Silicone), CETYL RICINOLEATE, STEARETH-2, DI-C12-15 ALKYL FUMARATE, POLYSILICONE-11 (Silicone), BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE (Avobenzone, SHORT UVA Filter, LONG UVA Filter), PENTYLENE GLYCOL, STEARETH-21, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, ASPALATHUS LINEARIS LEAF EXTRACT, CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT (Green tea), POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM ROOT EXTRACT (Japanese knotweed), Wheat Germ Extract (Wheat), White Birch Bark Extract (Downy Birch), LAMINARIA OCHROLEUCA EXTRACT (Seaweed extracts), COMMON BARLEY EXTRACT (Barley), SACCHAROMYCES LYSATE EXTRACT (Yeast extracts), ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT (Rosemary), VITIS VINIFERA SEED EXTRACT (Vine), Ethylbisiminomethylguaiacol manganese chloride, CHOLESTEROL (Cholesterol), MALTODEXTRIN, ASCORBYL TOCOPHERYL MALEATE, CYCLODEXTRIN, SODIUM HYALURONATE (Hyaluronic acid), TREHALOSE (Sugar), NORDIHYDROGUAIARETIC ACID, PALMITOYL HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM AMYLOPECTIN/GLYCERIN CROSSPOLYMER, COFFEE SEED OIL (Arabian coffee tree vegetable oil), PANTETHINE, LINOLENIC ACID (Fatty acid), ORYZANOL, LECITHIN, SQUALANE (Squalane, Hydrogenated Oil), LINOLEIC ACID (Fatty acid), GLYCERIN, SODIUM PCA (Natural moisturizing factor), UREA (Urea), CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, POLYETHYLENE, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE (Potentially comedogenic), BEHENYL ALCOHOL, TROMETHAMINE, STEARYL ALCOHOL, POLYQUATERNIUM-51, CARBOMER, ACRYLATES/AMMONIUM METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, VP/HEXADECENE COPOLYMER, TRIACETIN, PERFUM (Perfume), LINALOOL (Regulated allergen), BENZYL SALICYLATE (Regulated allergen), DISODIUM EDTA, SODIUM BENZOATE, SORBIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE, CHLORPHENESIN, PHENOXYETHANOL, CI 77491 (Red dye, iron trioxide), CI 77492 (Yellow dye, Iron oxide), CI 77499 (Black dye – Iron tetraoxide), CI 77891 (White colorant: Titanium dioxide)

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

Estée Lauder's DayWear Multi-Protection Tinted Cream SPF 15 is primarily intended for urban skin exposed to oxidative stress, pollution, and the first signs of aging. Its formula aims to moisturize, protect, and even out the complexion while offering moderate sun protection. My expert opinion is that this product is ideal for people looking for a versatile day cream that can prevent premature skin aging, brighten the complexion, and protect the skin from environmental damage.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

Three active ingredients stand out in this formula. First, the presence of organic sun filters (Octinoxate, Octisalate, Avobenzone) provides protection against UVB and UVA rays, which is essential for preventing photoaging. Next, hyaluronic acid (sodium hyaluronate) acts as a powerful moisturizer, retaining water in the epidermis for plumped, comfortable skin. Finally, antioxidant extracts of green tea (Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract) and grapevine (Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract) neutralize free radicals, limiting environmental damage to cells. This synergy of active ingredients explains the product's quality, combining protection, hydration, and anti-aging properties.

Tips and Application Ritual

I apply this treatment in the morning, as the last step in my routine, to clean, dry skin. It can be used alone or after an antioxidant serum. It is compatible with most moisturizing and antioxidant active ingredients, but I avoid layering it with other products containing sun filters so as not to alter the protection. However, it is best not to combine it with powerful exfoliating products in the morning to limit photosensitivity.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

The strengths of this Estée Lauder product lie in its versatility, pleasant texture, and immediate healthy glow effect. The built-in sun protection and rich antioxidants make it a daily ally for skin exposed to urban life. One downside: the presence of fragrance and certain allergens may not be suitable for very sensitive skin. In conclusion, it is an effective and safe skincare product for a preventive anti-aging routine.