Andalou Naturals 1000 Roses CC Color + Correct with SPF 30, Sheer Tan, 2-in-1 Face Sunscreen + CC Cream for Sensitive Skin, Helps Correct Uneven Skin Tone, Reef Safe Sunscreen, 2 Fl Oz Review
Our verdict
Andalou Naturals' 1000 Roses CC Color + Correct SPF 30 combines a sheer tan tinted finish with reef safe zinc oxide sun protection, and its 4.3 star average across more than 2,300 ratings, plus 1,000 units bought last month, shows it's a genuinely popular two in one pick.
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Sensitive skin types who want a tinted, 2 in 1 CC cream and sunscreen that also helps even out skin tone.
Skip if
You want a heavier coverage tint, since this is described as sheer rather than full coverage.
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.3/5
4.3 average across 2,300 owner ratings
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Popularity4.2/5
2,300 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other women's everyday face care: moisturizers, face mists, facial kits, rollers, cleansing brushes and steamers we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
This CC cream blends a rose scented, hydrating base with zinc oxide at 20 percent for reef safe, mineral based SPF 30 protection, in a water resistant cream formulated for sensitive skin. The cruelty free, gluten free and organic formula is meant to feel more like a skincare step than a heavy tinted sunscreen.
At 2 fluid ounces, it's sized more like a travel product, with a Sheer Tan shade built for medium skin tones rather than a wide shade range.
With more than 2,300 ratings averaging 4.3 stars and around $18.99 per bottle, it's earned a loyal following, and its 1,000 units bought in the last month stands out as one of the strongest current demand signals in this entire lineup.
Pros
- 2 in 1 CC cream and SPF 30 sunscreen in one step
- Zinc oxide 20 percent for reef safe, mineral based protection
- Formulated for sensitive skin, cruelty free, gluten free and organic
- 1,000 units bought in the last month shows strong current demand
- Rose scent and sheer tan tint add a cosmetic finishing touch
Cons
- Sheer tan shade may not match a wide range of skin tones
- 2 fluid ounce size is small for daily use
- Water resistant only, not built for swimming or heavy sweat
Performance notes
Zinc oxide at 20 percent is a substantial concentration for a mineral sunscreen and should provide solid broad spectrum coverage, while the color correcting sheer tan tint is meant to even out the look of skin tone rather than provide heavy coverage like a foundation.
What buyers say
A 4.3 star average across more than 2,300 ratings is a solid score, and the 1,000 units bought in the last month stands out as one of the highest current demand signals in this entire lineup, suggesting this CC sunscreen has real current momentum.
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Frequently asked questions
Will the tint match my skin tone?
The shade here is Sheer Tan and it's designed to be sheer rather than full coverage, so it's more forgiving across different skin tones than a matched foundation, but very fair or very deep skin tones may want to check swatches first.
Is this sunscreen reef safe?
Yes, it's formulated with zinc oxide and marketed as reef safe, which makes it a reasonable pick if you're mindful of that when shopping for sun care.
Can this replace my regular moisturizer and sunscreen?
It's built as a 2 in 1 CC cream and SPF 30 sunscreen with hydrating benefits, so many people can use it as a single step, though very dry skin may still want a separate moisturizer underneath.