Hourglass Veil Mineral Primer Broad Spectrum SPF 15 ingredients, decoded
What Hourglass Veil Mineral Primer Broad Spectrum SPF 15 is mostly made of, which ingredients do the work and what to watch for — based on the ingredient list the brand publishes.
Silky mineral-sunscreen primer said to even tone, reduce the look of redness, pores and fine lines, and help foundation last all day.
What it targets
Based on which ingredients are in it, how high up the list they are, and whether they are key actives.
Key ingredients
Mineral UV filter, strongest against UVB; also used as white pigment.
Ingredient guide →Worth knowing
Nothing in particular stood out.
What most of it is made of
- Titanium DioxideUV filter2.45%
- Zinc OxideUV filter4.20%
- CyclopentasiloxaneSilicone
- IsododecaneEmollient
- Polysilicone-11Silicone
We couldn’t find a marker ingredient (such as phenoxyethanol) to place the 1% line.
Full ingredient list, decoded (11)
| 1 | Titanium Dioxide 2.45%티타늄디옥사이드Mineral UV filter, strongest against UVB; also used as white pigment.Ingredient guide → | UV filter |
| 2 | Zinc Oxide 4.20%징크옥사이드Mineral UV filter covering UVA and UVB; one of only two filters the US FDA proposed as safe and effective (2019).Ingredient guide → | UV filter |
| 3 | Cyclopentasiloxane사이클로펜타실록세인Volatile silicone that evaporates and leaves a silky finish. The EU is phasing it out under chemical (REACH) restrictions. | Silicone |
| 4 | Isododecane아이소도데케인Very light, fast-evaporating emollient used in long-wear makeup. | Emollient |
| 5 | Polysilicone-11폴리실리콘-11Silicone that gives a smooth, silky finish. | Silicone |
| 6 | Polymethylsilsesquioxane폴리메틸실세스퀴옥세인Silicone that gives a smooth, silky finish. | Silicone |
| 7 | Peg-10 Dimethicone피이지-10다이메티콘Silicone that gives a smooth, silky finish. | Silicone |
| 8 | Hexyl Laurate헥실라우레이트Emollient that softens skin and helps the formula spread. | Emollient |
| 9 | Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate폴리글리세릴-4아이소스테아레이트Emulsifier or solubiliser that keeps oil and water mixed. | Emulsifier |
| 10 | Alumina알루미나Thickener, film-former or powder that sets the texture and finish. | Thickener / texture |
| 11 | Stearic Acid스테아릭애씨드Fatty acid used as thickener and co-emulsifier. | Emulsifier |
Based on the ingredient list the brand publishes; formulas can change and differ by country. The order shows relative amounts, not exact percentages. General information, not medical advice.
Ingredient list as published on the brand’s official website. Formulas change and can differ by country, so check the list on your pack too. General information, not medical advice.