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UV Filter

Titanium Dioxide

Often labeled as: TiO2

The lightweight, invisible mineral UV defender.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

Another physical sunscreen filter. It is highly effective at blocking UVB and short UVA rays, and is generally lighter and less chalky than Zinc Oxide.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Protects against sunburn and UV-induced aging without causing stinging around the eyes.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Often combined with Zinc Oxide to ensure full broad-spectrum coverage across all UVA/UVB wavelengths.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It causes cancer by penetrating the skin.

The Science

Dermatological studies confirm that cosmetic-grade Titanium Dioxide does not penetrate the living layers of the skin.

๐Ÿงด Formulations featuring Titanium Dioxide

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Prebiotic Sunscreen SPF50 PA+++
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Prebiotic Sunscreen SPF50 PA+++
Sunscreen

A highly advanced drugstore hybrid sunscreen that rivals premium clinical formulations. It utilizes elite, next-generation European chemical filters (Uvinul A Plus, Tinosorb S) alongside physical Titanium Dioxide to provide incredibly robust, photo-stable defense. Furthermore, it incorporates Niacinamide and a potent microbiome-supporting prebiotic complex. The inclusion of Silica and volatile silicones ensures the emulsion dries down entirely flat, avoiding the typical heavy grease associated with high-protection SPF 50 milks.

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Ceramide Bright Tone-Up Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++
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Ceramide Bright Tone-Up Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++
Sunscreen

A modern, highly cosmetic hybrid sunscreen. It merges advanced organic and physical filters to provide formidable SPF50 protection alongside a subtle, brightening tone-up effect. Built heavily on a 5x Ceramide complex, it actively patches micro-tears in the moisture mantle while defending against UV radiation and blue light. The inclusion of Niacinamide and Vitamin C ensures long-term brightening benefits without heavy greasy residues.

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Ceramide Bright Pink Glow & Tone-Up Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++
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Ceramide Bright Pink Glow & Tone-Up Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++
Sunscreen

A modern, highly cosmetic hybrid sunscreen. It merges advanced organic and physical filters to provide formidable SPF 50 protection alongside a subtle, pink brightening tone-up effect to immediately combat sallow, yellow undertones. Built heavily on a 5x Ceramide complex, it actively patches micro-tears in the moisture mantle while defending against UV radiation. The inclusion of Niacinamide and Vitamin C ensures long-term brightening benefits without heavy greasy residues.

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BHA PHA Brightening & Pore Refining Clay Mask
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BHA PHA Brightening & Pore Refining Clay Mask
Treatment

A deeply purifying kaolin clay mask designed for severe congestion. It operates by utilizing physical clay absorption to draw out excess sebum while delivering BHA and PHA directly into the pore structure. This dual-action approach dissolves hardened blackheads completely. Because it contains Kaolin, it will dry down and tighten on the face, requiring a thorough wash after 10 minutes.

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Aiken
Prebiotic Sunscreen SPF50 PA+++
Sunscreen

An elite hybrid organic and inorganic UV shield. It utilizes advanced European chemical filters like Tinosorb S alongside physical Titanium Dioxide to provide incredibly photostable protection against both UVA and UVB rays. The inclusion of a highly advanced Prebiotic and Postbiotic complex actively feeds the cutaneous microbiome, making it a highly defensive, barrier-building morning step.