Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Tower 28 Beauty SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen versus Ilia C Beyond Triple Serum SPF 40 Tone 1 .
Last updated on October 16, 2023. Published on July 13, 2022
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free . They have a total of 4 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and sensitive skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates
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Sunscreen
Sunscreens help absorb or reflect UV radiation and protect skin against skin damage. Sunscreens may come in the form of lotion, gel, foam, spray, or solid-stick.
Serum
Serums are highly concentrated with ingredients to provide skin with benefits. They should be used after cleansing and before moisturizing.
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Ingredient Info
Tower 28 Beauty SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen 29 ingredients
Ilia C Beyond Triple Serum SPF 40 33 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
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EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
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Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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Tower 28 Beauty SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen 29 ingredients
Ilia C Beyond Triple Serum SPF 40 33 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Tower 28 Beauty SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen 29 ingredients
Ilia C Beyond Triple Serum SPF 40 33 ingredients
Water 126% • Isononyl Isononanoate • C9-12 Alkane • Butyloctyl Salicylate • Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Glycerin • Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene • Trimethylsiloxysilicate • Mica • Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate • Sodium Chloride • Phenoxyethanol • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate • Polyhydroxystearic Acid • Coco-Caprylate/Caprate • Isostearic Acid • Lecithin • Polyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate • Jojoba Esters • Ethylhexylglycerin • Sodium Phytate • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water • Centella Asiatica Extract • Opuntia Tuna Fruit • Salvia Officinalis Extract • Silicon/Titanium/Cerium/Iron Oxides • CI 77891
Zinc Oxide 10% • Squalane • Ascorbic Acid • Shea Butter Ethyl Esters • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil • Butyloctyl Salicylate • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • C9-12 Alkane • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate • Niacinamide • Silica Silylate • Methylpropanediol • Lecithin • Tocopherol • Silica • Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate • Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer • Allantoin • Bisabolol • Caprylyl Glycol • Phenylpropanol • Oryza Sativa Bran Extract • Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer • Helianthus Annuus Extract • Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract • Hydrogenated Lecithin • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77499
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Ingredients Explained
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C9-12 Alkane is synethically created using alkanes, or paraffins. It is added to products as a solvent. This means its main purpose is to help dissolve ingredients and create even texture.
Tower 28 Beauty SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 3.
Ilia C Beyond Triple Serum SPF 40 Tone 1 contains this as ingredient number 10.
Butyloctyl Salicylate is a photostabilizer, emollient and solvent. Its main purpose is to evenly spread out ingredients.
This ingredient is a common sunscreen ingredient carrier and photostabilizer. According to a manufacturer, it is suitable for carrying micro Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide, and pigments.
Photostabilizers help stabilize UV-filters and prevents them from degrading quickly.
According to EU regulation, this ingredient can cause harmful effects to aquatic life.
Learn more about Butyloctyl SalicylateTower 28 Beauty SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 4.
Ilia C Beyond Triple Serum SPF 40 Tone 1 contains this as ingredient number 8.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
Within a product, Caprylic Triglyceride can thicken the product and make spreadability easier by dissolving clumping compounds. An added benefit of Caprylic Triglyceride is its antioxidant properties.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid. Caprylic Triglyceride has not been found to be toxic for human use in concentrations under 50%.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideTower 28 Beauty SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 6.
Ilia C Beyond Triple Serum SPF 40 Tone 1 contains this as ingredient number 9.
Lecithin is a term for a group of substances found in plants, animals, and humans. They are made up of mixture of fatty acids. These fatty acids usually are a mixture of phosphoric acid's choline ester connected to stearic, oleic, and palmitic acids. Most lecithins are created from plant ingredients scuh as sunflower.
Lecithin is an emollient. Emollients help soften the skin and creates a barrier to keep moisture in.
As an emulsifier, it also helps prevent water and oil ingredients from separating. Lecithin can help ingredients be better absorbed by the skin. The phospholipids in Lecithin can produce liposomes. Liposomes help other ingredients get through the skin barrier.
Learn more about LecithinTower 28 Beauty SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 19.
Ilia C Beyond Triple Serum SPF 40 Tone 1 contains this as ingredient number 15.
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Tower 28 Beauty SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen 29 ingredients
Ilia C Beyond Triple Serum SPF 40 33 ingredients
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Tower 28 Beauty SunnyDays SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen 29 ingredients
Ilia C Beyond Triple Serum SPF 40 33 ingredients
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