{"product_id":"cotz-face-prime-protect-tinted-mineral-sunscreen-spf-40-1-5-oz-matte-finish-primer-water-resistant","title":"CoTZ Face Prime \u0026 Protect Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 40 — 1.5 oz Matte-Finish Primer, Water-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoTZ Face Prime \u0026amp; Protect is a lightweight, tinted mineral sunscreen that doubles as a matte-finish facial primer with broad-spectrum SPF 40 protection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis dual-action formula blends a sheer tint and non-chemical mineral UV filters to even skin tone, reduce shine, and protect against UVA and UVB rays. Designed to wear alone or under makeup, the product is reef-friendly and free from chemical sunscreens, added dyes, fragrance, oils, common preservatives, gluten, and phthalates. The 1.5 oz (42.5 g) tube delivers a cosmetically elegant, silky texture that helps skin look smoother while providing water-resistant protection suitable for everyday sun exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this product act as both a sunscreen and a primer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula combines physical mineral filters with light-diffusing pigments and mattifying ingredients to protect and prep skin simultaneously. The minerals sit on the skin’s surface to reflect UV light while the tint evens color and the finish minimizes oil for long-lasting makeup wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMineral (physical) sun filters for broad-spectrum defense\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSheer tint that evens complexion and reduces redness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilky, matte texture to smooth skin and control shine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible under foundation or worn alone for a natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this feel heavy or greasy on my face?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCoTZ Face Prime \u0026amp; Protect is formulated to feel weightless and non-greasy. It dries to a sheer matte finish that both minimizes surface oil and creates a smooth canvas for makeup without caking or flaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight, silky texture absorbs quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatte finish reduces midday shine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-greasy formula suitable for combination and oily skin types\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWon’t interfere with foundation adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of sun protection and water resistance does it offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis product provides broad-spectrum SPF 40 protection using physical sunscreen agents that block UVA and UVB rays. It is formulated to be water resistant, offering reliable protection during short periods of sweating or light water exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBroad-spectrum SPF 40 for daily UV defense\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePA+++ level of UVA protection for improved long-wave defense\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-resistant for activities with light moisture or perspiration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentle around the eye area when used as directed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this product safe for sensitive skin and reef environments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCoTZ Face Prime \u0026amp; Protect avoids chemical sunscreen agents, fragrances, dyes, oils, and many common preservatives, making it a suitable choice for those seeking a gentler mineral option. It’s labeled reef-friendly, formulated without certain ingredients linked to coral harm, but always follow local guidelines for ocean activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo chemical sunscreen actives, dyes, or added fragrance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulated free of oils, gluten, and phthalates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReef-friendly profile for responsible outdoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-irritating texture designed for daily facial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: CoTZ Face Prime \u0026amp; Protect is aimed at anyone who wants a single-step product that primes the complexion while providing mineral-based SPF 40 coverage. It suits people who prefer a matte, non-greasy finish, those with normal to combination or oilier skin types, and users seeking a reef-considerate sunscreen option that layers well under makeup or wears naturally on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive Ingredients: Titanium Dioxide 8%, Zinc Oxide 3.8%. Inactive Ingredients: Alumina,Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethicone\/Vinyl Dimethicone Crossspolymer, Dimethiconol, Lauryl PEG\/PPG 18\/18 Methicone, Methicone, PEG-10 Dimethicone (May Contain Iron Oxide)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I wear this under makeup?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it primes skin and creates a matte base that layers well with foundation and concealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this suitable for sensitive or oily skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It's mineral-based, fragrance-free, and non-greasy, making it a good option for many sensitive and oily skin types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CoTZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51488860504297,"sku":"B0073P01RC","price":103.3,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/cotz-face-prime-protect-front-packaging.jpg?v=1783304788","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/cotz-face-prime-protect-tinted-mineral-sunscreen-spf-40-1-5-oz-matte-finish-primer-water-resistant","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}