Total Protection® No-Show™ Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 — Reddit Reviews
Updated August 4, 2026
No white cast even on darker skin tones — rare find for mineral SPFs
What the community says
Mineral SPF 50 with zinc + iron oxides that blends clear on all skin tones, feels lightweight and hydrating, and is a favorite among folks with sensitive and acne-prone skin for not stinging eyes or causing breakouts.
What this means for you
What people love
- No white cast even on darker skin tones — rare find for mineral SPFs
- Lightweight, non-greasy texture that layers well under makeup
- Eye-safe formula with no niacinamide, good for sensitive and acne-prone skin
Watch out for
- Pricey compared to other mineral sunscreens
- Needs about 15 minutes to fully set, which can feel initially visible
- Contains tinting iron oxides which some may find subtle but detectable
Product details
Skin type data limited
Where to buy
Real Reddit threads
4 threads from r/Rosacea, r/SkincareAddiction
“I prefer the Colorscience No Show Mineral Sunscreen.”
Positive
“no white cast, dries down with a nice finish even under makeup”
Positive
“I have sensitive, acne prone skin and this one does not break me out, doesn’t irritate my eyes.”
Positive
“I recently started trying the Colorscience no show mineral sunscreen and it’s both hydrating and no white cast.”
Positive
“I think it’s the best mineral one I’ve found yet for my skin.”
Positive
“It is quite expensive though.”
Positive
“Colorscience No Show Mineral Sunscreen. It’s not cheap but it’s one that’s really worked for me.”
Positive
“Doesn’t sting my eyes, doesn’t break me out, no niacinamide”
Positive
“doesn’t feel heavy or greasy and washes off well with the cleansing balm I use.”
Positive
“or Colorscience No Show Mineral SPF 50.”
Mentioned
“If you have ultra sensitive skin”
Mentioned
“It’s super important to use an SPF due to sensitivity and sunburn risk”
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