Instant Blur
Self Tanning

Instant Blur

Perricone MD
29Ingredients
0EU Banned
0Caution
0.2/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.2/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Allergen-freeNo fragrance allergens
62% Natural34% synthetic

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 5.9 — Ineffective
5.9
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 5.9
Active ingredients: Glycolic Acid
Glycolic Acid at pH 5.9: likely ineffective — above 4.5
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.9, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Reef-SafeNot compliant
Contains Cyclopentasiloxane
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

62% natural35% synthetic
18 natural 1 unknown 10 synthetic

Based on 29 ingredients analyzed. 62% natural, 3% unknown and 35% synthetic.

Silicones3 silicones

Functions Overview (15)

skin conditioning5:Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Isononyl Isononanoate, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Sea Salt, Squalene
viscosity controlling5:Ceresin, Synthetic Wax, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Aluminum Hydroxide, Hydrated Silica
opacifying4:Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Ceresin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Hydrated Silica

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Lightweight lotion or mousse — develops color over 4–8 hours
SpreadabilityVery easy
AbsorptionVery fast
Tackiness / ResidueNone
Finish:Develops color over hours — initial finish is lightweight

Lightweight, develops color gradually. Silicones create a smooth, velvety "slip" with a blurring sensory effect. Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.