A water-light tinted SPF50 for the face, worn instead of a base rather than under one
Isdin FusionWater Color SPF50 Color Fotoprotector 50ml (1.69fl oz) is a water-based tinted sunscreen for the face: very high protection with long-lasting natural coverage and a healthy glow finish. The texture is the reason FusionWater has a following — it sinks in like a watery fluid instead of sitting on the skin like a cream, so a daily SPF 50 stops feeling like a chore. Filters are mixed: butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, ethylhexyl triazone, titanium dioxide and more, with sodium hyaluronate for water content. 50 ml, all skin types, shades subject to availability.
Very high protection in a watery texture
This is a water-based formula, which is what makes SPF 50 wearable every morning. The filter system combines UVA and UVB protection — butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, ethylhexyl salicylate, ethylhexyl triazone, bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine and titanium dioxide — so coverage of the spectrum does not depend on a single molecule. Sodium hyaluronate and Porphyridium cruentum extract round out the formula.
Natural coverage, healthy glow
The tint is the point of the Color version: long-lasting natural coverage that evens the face without reading as foundation, and a healthy glow effect rather than a flat matte. For a lot of people this replaces the morning base entirely — one step that protects and evens at once. It suits all skin types, and the 50 ml tube is a normal daily-use size, not a sample.
Who it suits
- All skin types, and anyone who has given up on thick, white-casting sunscreens
- People who want sun protection and a light tint in a single morning step
- Daily year-round use, city summers, and holidays where you reapply through the day
- Skin following a pigmentation or post-procedure routine that needs SPF 50 every day
Worth knowing before you buy: the shade is subject to availability and is not chosen here — Isdin makes Light, Medium and Bronzer, and the tube you receive may not match your tone, which matters more for a tinted product than for a clear one. It is also perfumed, and like any sunscreen it needs applying 30 minutes before exposure and reapplying every 2 hours, or after sweating, swimming or towelling — which is awkward over make-up.
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- Fusion Water Color SPF50 facial sunscreen, 50 ml
- Long-lasting natural coverage
- Very high protection
- Healthy glow effect
- Water-based, tinted texture for the face
- All skin types
- Shades subject to availability
How to use
Apply generously to the skin at least 30 minutes before exposure to the sun. Reapply every 2 hours or after perspiring, swimming or towelling off.
Ingredients
Light: Aqua (Water) · Dimethicone · Dibutyl Adipate · Propanediol · Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane · Ethylhexyl Salicylate · Ethylhexyl Triazone · CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide) · Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid · Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine · Arginine · Pentylene Glycol · Glycerin Oleate · Glycerin · Calcium Sodium Borosilicate · CI 77492 (Iron Oxides) · Hydroxyacetophenone · Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer · Polysorbate 60 · PEG-10 Dimethicone · Caprylyl Glycol · Hydrated Silica · Tocopheryl Acetate · Xanthan Gum · CI 77491 (Iron Oxides) · CI 77499 (Iron Oxides) · Perfumes (Fragrance) · Aluminium Hydroxide · Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate · Sclerotium Gum · Sodium Hyaluronate · Porphyridium Cruentum Extract · Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate · Lysine · Magnesium Chloride · Sodium Hydroxide.
Medium: Aqua (Water) · Dimethicone · Dibutyl Adipate · Ethylhexyl Salicylate · Ethylhexyl Triazone · Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine · Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane · CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide) · Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid · Propanediol · Arginine · Pentylene Glycol · Glyceryl Oleate · CI 77492 (Iron Oxides) · Glycerin · Calcium Sodium Borosilicate · Hydroxyacetophenone · Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer · Perfumes (Fragrance) · CI 44971 (Iron Oxides) · Caprylyl Glycol · Hydrated Silica · Tocopheryl Acetate · Polysorbate 60 · PEG-10 Dimethicone · CI 77499 (Iron Oxides) · Aluminium Hydroxide · Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate · Sclerotium Gum · Sodium Hyaluronate · Porphyridium Cruentum Extract · Xanthan Gum · Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate · Lysine · Magnesium Chloride.
Bronzer (partial list as supplied): Aqua (Water) · Dimethicone · Dibutyl Adipate · Propanediol · Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane · Ethylhexyl Salicylate · Ethylhexyl Triazone · CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide) · Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid · Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine · Arginine · Pentylene Glycol · Glycerin Oleate · Glycerin · Calcium Sodium Borosilicate · CI 77492 (Iron Oxides) · Hydroxyacetophenone · Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer · Polysorbate 60 · PEG-10 Dimethicone · Caprylyl Glycol · Hydrated Silica · Tocopheryl Acetate · Xanthan Gum · CI 77491 (Iron Oxides) · CI 77499 (Iron Oxides) · Perfumes (Fragrance) · Aluminium Hydroxide — please read the full list on the tube you receive.
Formulations are updated by the manufacturer from time to time. Always check the packaging you receive.
Manufacturer information
Brand: Isdin
