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su:m37° Sun-away Velvet Sun Stick

Ingredients and claims, checked

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Last checked September 13, 2026

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What is it like at a glance?

What the ingredients do

Hydration leads, with 6 of 140 ingredients. It also contains (-)-alpha-bisabolol.

Hydration
6
Moisture seal
5
UV filter
3
Brightening
1

By skin type

  • DryNeutral
  • OilyNeutral
  • SensitiveUse with care

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Worth knowing

  • Has fragrance allergens
  • Contains essential oil
  • Has a fungal-acne trigger

Made for

What is this product?

What to expect
This sun stick is registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening, wrinkle improvement, and UV protection.
Key ingredients
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Octocrylene, Ethylhexyl Salicylate
When
Morning

It comes in an 18 ml stick that is easy to carry, so you can reapply it over makeup during the day.

Who is it for?

Less suited to

  • Sensitive skin

What's good, and what to watch for?

Good points

  • Registered as a brightening, wrinkle-care and sun-protection functional cosmetic

Watch-outs

  • Contains essential oil (Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil)
  • Has fragrance allergens (Limonene, Linalool)
  • If you get fungal acne: Hexyl Laurate, Lactobacillus/Pear Juice Ferment Filtrate

How do you use it?

Where in your routine
Final morning skincare step, applied to face or body before sun exposure, and reapplied through the day including over makeup
Pairs well with
  • A hydrating toner or serum applied underneath
  • Makeup applied over or under it
Don't combine with
  • A second high-silicone primer immediately underneath
  • Use on broken or actively irritated skin

What is in it?

The full ingredient list as the brand publishes it, in the printed order. Tap a name to read about that ingredient.

This brand publishes its ingredient list in Korean only. Names below are the matching INCI names from the Korean Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary, except 47 with no dictionary entry, left in Korean.

Worth a closer look

Ingredients with no mark are ones we found nothing notable about, and when marks overlap on one ingredient we show the caution first.

What the claims add up to

You can expect:
less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines · sun protection
Only partly backed:
less visible pores
See each claim, checked (23)

Claims, checked

  • Whitening, wrinkle improvement, UV protection (SPF50+/PA++++)backed by evidence
  • 18g, SPF50+/PA++++backed by evidence
  • When using, twist the container to dispense within 1cm. Apply 30 minutes before UV exposure.backed by evidence
  • #UVBlockingFunctional #VelvetTexture #BodyAndFacebacked by evidence
  • SPF50+ / PA++++backed by evidence
  • Whitening, wrinkle improvement, UV protection / Body and facebacked by evidence
  • A stick type that is easy to carry.backed by evidence
  • For those who want to apply sun care frequently even after makeup.backed by evidence
  • A face and body sun stick that corrects skin texture smoothly like velvet and controls oil with a powdery finish without clumping even after multiple reapplications.plausible, not tested
  • A new velvet sun stick that corrects skin texture smoothly like velvet with each reapplication, and can be used as a makeup base to make your makeup stand out more.plausible, not tested
  • A silky texture that fills in unevenness and pores without stickiness, finishing like velvet.plausible, not tested
  • For those with particularly prominent pores and rough skin texture.plausible, not tested
  • Sun care that blocks UV and adds a gentle, healthy routine to the skin.partly backed
  • Powerful protection, gentle on skin - Sum37° Smart Sun Carepartly backed
  • Effectively blocks UV, contains fermented ingredients, and helps irritated skin.partly backed
  • Skin Protect Sun Care that helps with skin stress care.no supporting source found
  • Helps with stress care for skin exposed to various stimuli. (*Limited to ingredient properties)no supporting source found
  • All products in the Sun-Away line have completed skin irritation tests, so you can use them with confidence.no supporting source found
  • Dermatologically Testedno supporting source found
  • #SunStick #Powdery #Smoothnothing specific to check
  • Breathe with Naturenothing specific to check
  • A habit that protects skin from everyday irritants.nothing specific to check
  • For care with astonishing efficacy yet calm irritation, Sum37°'s fermentation research has advanced.nothing specific to check

We quote each claim exactly as the brand published it, then check it against the ingredient list and the brand's own documents.

How we check claims