
Highlights
WHAT IS IT?
SPF 50 Primer with multiple skincare benefits
FEATURES
Reduces appearance of pores, evens skin tone, provides SPF 50 protection, moisturizes, soothes skin, delivers antioxidants
BEST FOR
All skin types
CHECKS
Formulated without essential oils, paraben, phthalate
Who Is It For?
Adults Both Men And WomenWhat Does It Help With?
Uneven Skin Tone Large Pores Sun ProtectionBudget
Mid-rangeHow To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
Instructions:
Key Information
What Indie Lee Says
Product Description:
The perfect way to prep your face, this SPF primer melts into skin, leaving every shade of complexion a golden veil of SPF 50 that smoothes uneven skin tone. Formulated with holy-grail ingredient Niacinamide to reduce the appearance of large pores while helping to even skin tone, this primer is marked by a velvety finish that makes for an ideal last step of skincare and doubles as a base, setting the stage for flawless makeup application. Allantoin soothes and moisturizes the skin, while Rosemary Leaf Extract and Vitamin E Oil deliver a rush of antioxidants, leaving skin with a soft, fresh finish- the ultimate skincare finale.
About the Brand:
Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
Active Ingredient: Zinc Oxide 12%
Key Ingredients
Zinc Oxide, Niacinamide, Allantoin, Rosemary Leaf Extract, Vitamin E Oil
Ingredients Details
Zinc Oxide
Common Name(s): Zinc white,chinese white,calamine component
CAS Number: 1314-13-2
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Physically reflects and scatters uv radiation while providing antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and wound healing benefits.
Why It's Used: Multi-action mineral uv filter that simultaneously provides sun protection and skin-therapeutic benefits โ the cornerstone of physical sunscreen formulations.
How It Works: Wide bandgap semiconductor physically reflects and scatters uv radiation (uva 320โ400nm and uvb 280โ320nm). dissolves to znยฒโบ providing antimicrobial activity, inhibiting bacterial and fungal growth. anti-inflammatory via inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase and il-8 production.
Typically Found In: Sunscreens,baby products,diaper creams,wound care,anti-acne formulations
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ mineral uv filter / antimicrobial
Secondary Functions: Broad-spectrum uv filter,anti-acne,diaper rash treatment
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 1%โ25% (spf products: 10โ25%; eu max 25%)
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ mineral/inorganic
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Produced from zinc metal oxidation or chemical synthesis. nano zinc oxide (<100nm) improves aesthetics.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; recommended for sensitive, baby, and rosacea-prone skin.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes at recommended concentrations
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. fda category i generally recognized as safe and effective (grase) for sunscreen. eu cosmetics regulation: max 25%. ewg sunscreen score: 1.
Works Well With: Niacinamide,salicylic acid,other actives
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities at standard concentrations
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Zinc oxide's broad-spectrum uv coverage extends into the uva1 region (360โ400nm) more effectively than titanium dioxide, making it preferred for photoaging protection. nano zinc oxide (<100nm) achieves transparency on skin while maintaining uv protection efficiency.
Last Verified: Cosing database,fda sunscreen grase ruling,ewg sunscreen database,eu cosmetics regulation
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12