What skin types is this formula suitable for?

It's formulated to suit All Skin Types, with Zinc PCA and Niacinamide specifically supporting oily and acne-prone skin. This makes Sand a workable choice even if you have combination or sensitive skin.

Is the SPF protection reduced if I apply a thin layer for a subtler tint?

This page doesn't specify a minimum application amount for maintaining SPF 50+ PA++++, so applying too thin a layer could reduce your actual protection. For consistent coverage, apply generously as you would a regular sunscreen.

What should I do if my shade doesn't feel like a perfect match?

Since there are 12 shades in the range, it's worth trying the Trial Pack in a neighbouring shade to compare against Sand before committing to another 50g bottle. Many people also lighten or deepen their match slightly by mixing with moisturizer.

Does this sunscreen even out skin tone instantly, or does it take time to show results?

The tint evens out tone instantly on application, since Sand visually blends with your skin as soon as you apply it. Niacinamide's longer-term pigmentation benefits build up gradually with regular use.

Why is a photostable filter important compared to a standard chemical filter?

Photostable filters, like the New-Age Photostable Filters in this formula, are designed to stay effective under sunlight rather than breaking down partway through the day. Standard filters can degrade with UV exposure, leaving you under-protected without you realizing it.

What does new-age filters exactly mean?

New-age filters are photostable, high-performance UV filters that deliver SPF 50+ PA++++ without breaking down in sunlight. Unlike older filters that can fade through the day, these stay active, so you get broad-spectrum protection with no white cast or greyness, wear after wear.

Is this sunscreen suitable for oily and acne-prone skin?

Yes! It's formulated as a Breakout-Free Formula with 2% Niacinamide and Zinc PCA, both of which help regulate sebum and keep pores from clogging. This makes it a solid pick for oily and acne-prone skin specifically.

What makes this different from other tinted sunscreens?

Unlike most tinted sunscreens, this is an actual serum built with 2% Niacinamide and Zinc PCA working on oil control and pigmentation, not just a cosmetic tint layered on top. It also carries SPF 50+ PA++++ protection and a natural, skin-like finish from Iron Oxides.

Will it break me out or feel heavy on my skin?

No. The formula is designed to be breakout-free and non-clogging, with Zinc PCA actively working to regulate oil and keep breakouts in check. Its serum-light texture is built to disappear into skin rather than sit on top of it.

Does the tint oxidize or turn darker on oily skin?

It doesn't. The formula is specifically non-oxidizing, so the shade you see when you apply it stays true all day, with zero orange shift and no darkening, even on oilier skin. That's backed by the Iron Oxides in the formula, which are naturally more colour-stable than dye-based tints, giving you a flawless, even finish from application through the day.

What skin types is this formula suitable for?

It's formulated to suit All Skin Types, with Zinc PCA and Niacinamide specifically supporting oily and acne-prone skin. This makes Sand a workable choice even if you have combination or sensitive skin.

Is the SPF protection reduced if I apply a thin layer for a subtler tint?

This page doesn't specify a minimum application amount for maintaining SPF 50+ PA++++, so applying too thin a layer could reduce your actual protection. For consistent coverage, apply generously as you would a regular sunscreen.

What should I do if my shade doesn't feel like a perfect match?

Since there are 12 shades in the range, it's worth trying the Trial Pack in a neighbouring shade to compare against Sand before committing to another 50g bottle. Many people also lighten or deepen their match slightly by mixing with moisturizer.

Does this sunscreen even out skin tone instantly, or does it take time to show results?

The tint evens out tone instantly on application, since Sand visually blends with your skin as soon as you apply it. Niacinamide's longer-term pigmentation benefits build up gradually with regular use.

Why is a photostable filter important compared to a standard chemical filter?

Photostable filters, like the New-Age Photostable Filters in this formula, are designed to stay effective under sunlight rather than breaking down partway through the day. Standard filters can degrade with UV exposure, leaving you under-protected without you realizing it.

What does new-age filters exactly mean?

New-age filters are photostable, high-performance UV filters that deliver SPF 50+ PA++++ without breaking down in sunlight. Unlike older filters that can fade through the day, these stay active, so you get broad-spectrum protection with no white cast or greyness, wear after wear.

Is this sunscreen suitable for oily and acne-prone skin?

Yes! It's formulated as a Breakout-Free Formula with 2% Niacinamide and Zinc PCA, both of which help regulate sebum and keep pores from clogging. This makes it a solid pick for oily and acne-prone skin specifically.

What makes this different from other tinted sunscreens?

Unlike most tinted sunscreens, this is an actual serum built with 2% Niacinamide and Zinc PCA working on oil control and pigmentation, not just a cosmetic tint layered on top. It also carries SPF 50+ PA++++ protection and a natural, skin-like finish from Iron Oxides.

Will it break me out or feel heavy on my skin?

No. The formula is designed to be breakout-free and non-clogging, with Zinc PCA actively working to regulate oil and keep breakouts in check. Its serum-light texture is built to disappear into skin rather than sit on top of it.

Does the tint oxidize or turn darker on oily skin?

It doesn't. The formula is specifically non-oxidizing, so the shade you see when you apply it stays true all day, with zero orange shift and no darkening, even on oilier skin. That's backed by the Iron Oxides in the formula, which are naturally more colour-stable than dye-based tints, giving you a flawless, even finish from application through the day.

3-in-1 Tinted Sun Serum - Sand | 50g

All Skin types
Breakout free & Depigmentation
Protect. Treat. Perfect.
Undertones (will change for respective shades)
Medium Coverage
New-age Filters
Tested on GenZ

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3-in-1 Tinted Sun Serum - Sand | 50g

All Skin types
Breakout free & Depigmentation
Protect. Treat. Perfect.
Undertones (will change for respective shades)
Medium Coverage
New-age Filters
Tested on GenZ

Net content: 50g (USP: ₹10.98/g)

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What's In It?

Niacinamide (2%): Your best friend for clear, even skin! Also known as Vitamin B3, Niacinamide works wonders in visibly minimizing enlarged pores, improving skin tone, fading pigmentation, and controlling excess oil.

New-Age Photostable Filters: Not your average SPF formula. These photostable, high-performance UV filters deliver SPF 50+PA++++, without breaking down in sunlight. No white cast, no greyness, no re-applying because the formula 'stopped working.' Broad spectrum protection, all day, every wear.

Iron Oxides: Iron Oxides block the visible light that standard UV filters can't touch, and yes, visible light causes pigmentation too. They also give the serum its natural tint. Two functions, one ingredient, very smart formula.

Zinc PCA : Think of Zinc PCA as the chill-out expert your pores have been waiting for. It regulates sebum, keeps skin balanced, and actively works against breakouts. Great for oily and acne-prone skin.

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24 Months

LICENSE NO

M.: HIM/COS/18/266

MANUFACTURER

NG Electro Products Pvt. Ltd. Unit Il Plot No. 36, HIMUDA Industrial Area Phase-IV, Bhatolikalan, Baddi Distt. Solan, (H.P) -173205 | M.: HIM/COS/18/266

MARKETED BY

Honasa Consumer Limited, 10th &11th floor, Capital Cyberscape, Sector 59, Gurgaon, Haryana, Pin - 122210

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

India

Customer Care Details

Supratim Sarkar - nodal@honasa.in
+91 7303086765 (refer to marketed by address)

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