The e.l.f. Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 - 9 Medium Cool is designed for individuals seeking a lightweight, hydrating base with crucial sun protection and a natural, dewy finish. Its primary benefit lies in combining light, buildable coverage with mineral SPF 50 and skin-nourishing ingredients, all while being non-comedogenic and water-resistant. However, users desiring very high or full coverage might find its light, buildable nature requires layering or a different product for complete opacity.
Mineral SPF 50 Protection: Delivers broad-spectrum sun protection using zinc oxide, a mineral filter.
Light, Buildable Coverage: Offers a sheer to light coverage that can be layered to suit your preference, enhancing your natural skin.
Hydrating, Serum-Like Formula: Sinks into the skin smoothly, providing a comfortable, barely-there feel, similar to skincare.
Naturally Dewy Finish: Leaves the skin with a radiant, glowy complexion without a white cast.
Key Skin-Nourishing Ingredients: Formulated with niacinamide to help brighten skin tone and bisabolol to help soothe skin.
Non-Comedogenic & Dermatologist-Tested: Designed not to clog pores, making it suitable for various skin types.
Water-Resistant (80 minutes): Maintains effectiveness for up to 80 minutes during swimming or sweating.
Vegan & Cruelty-Free: PETA and Leaping Bunny certified, aligning with ethical product choices.
Mineral SPF 50 offers excellent sun protection.
Hydrating formula feels comfortable and lightweight on the skin.
Non-comedogenic and dermatologist-tested, reducing risk of breakouts.
Leaves a natural, dewy finish with no white cast.
Enriched with beneficial skincare ingredients like Niacinamide and Bisabolol.
Water-resistant for up to 80 minutes, suitable for active lifestyles.
Proudly vegan and cruelty-free.
Light, buildable coverage may not satisfy those who prefer full coverage.
Requires reapplication after 80 minutes of water exposure or heavy sweating for continued sun protection.
Mineral SPF 50 offers excellent sun protection.
Hydrating formula feels comfortable and lightweight on the skin.
Non-comedogenic and dermatologist-tested, reducing risk of breakouts.
Leaves a natural, dewy finish with no white cast.
Enriched with beneficial skincare ingredients like Niacinamide and Bisabolol.
Water-resistant for up to 80 minutes, suitable for active lifestyles.
Proudly vegan and cruelty-free.
Light, buildable coverage may not satisfy those who prefer full coverage.
Requires reapplication after 80 minutes of water exposure or heavy sweating for continued sun protection.
The e.l.f. Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 provides a fresh, natural look with added sun protection. To use, apply to clean, moisturized skin. You can dispense a small amount (a pea-sized drop is a good starting point) onto your fingertips, a makeup sponge, or a foundation brush. Gently blend the tint all over your face, starting from the center and working outwards. Its serum-like consistency allows it to melt seamlessly into the skin, providing a naturally dewy finish without feeling heavy or sticky. For slightly more coverage, allow the first layer to set for a minute, then apply a second thin layer to areas where more coverage is desired. The mineral SPF 50 offers robust protection against UV rays, and its 80-minute water resistance makes it suitable for everyday wear, even during light activity or humidity. Remember to reapply after prolonged sun exposure, swimming, or excessive sweating to maintain effective sun protection.
Prepare Your Skin: Start with a clean, moisturized face. For best results and extended wear, you may apply a primer if desired.
Shake Well: Before each use, shake the bottle vigorously to ensure the ingredients are evenly mixed.
Application: Dispense a small amount onto your preferred applicator (fingers, sponge, or brush). Dot the product onto your face and blend outwards for an even application. Build up coverage in thin layers if needed.
Shade Matching: The formula is designed with flexible shades. For optimal match, select the shade family that best suits your skin tone and then consider your undertone (cool, neutral, warm).
Skin Types: As a non-comedogenic and dermatologist-tested product with soothing ingredients, it is generally suitable for most skin types, including sensitive and acne-prone skin.
Layering: This skin tint layers well with most primers, concealers, and setting powders. Apply liquid or cream products first, then set with powders if desired.
Storage: Store the bottle upright in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Cap Security: Always ensure the cap is tightly closed after each use to prevent the product from drying out or becoming contaminated.
Hygiene: If using a sponge or brush for application, clean them regularly to prevent bacterial buildup.