[Duo Set] numbuzin No. 1 Clear Filter Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ 50mL + 50mL Duo Set
“Affordable duo-pack SPF50+ with hydrating formula and subtle tone-up effect; reliable for daily wear and hot climates, though scent may deter fragrance-sensitive users.”
Best for Daily sun protection, humid/hot climates, makeup wearers seeking lightweight hydration without heaviness.
View on Olive Young Global ↗Key ingredients
- Houttuynia Cordata Extract
- Centella Asiatica
- 10 types Hyaluronic Acid
- Naturally-derived pigment
👍 Pros
- Lightweight, hydrating texture layers well under makeup
- SPF50+ PA++++ protection rated for intense UV exposure
- Subtle tone-up/blurring effect adds cosmetic benefit
- Two 50mL bottles at $24.11 offers good value per mL
👎 Cons
- Contains fragrance (apricot/fig notes); avoid if scent-sensitive
- Limited detail on finish, wear time, or suitability for oily skin
- Plant extract formula may not suit all sensitivities
The Gist
The [Duo Set] numbuzin No. 1 Clear Filter Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ 50mL + 50mL Duo Set is a watery, hydrating sunscreen marketed as a color-correcting formula. The texture is thin and layers cleanly under makeup without pilling, making it practical for everyday sun protection and reapplication on the go.
What Korean reviewers say
Olive Young Global shoppers rated this product 4.8/5 across 2,290 reviews, signaling broad satisfaction. Users consistently noted the lightweight, moisturizing texture and its suitability for hot climates and makeup layering. The brand says the formula contains 49.8% calming plant extracts (Houttuynia Cordata, Centella Asiatica, Licorice) plus 10 types of Hyaluronic Acid for hydration and moisture retention. The tone-up or blur-finish properties were highlighted as a cosmetic draw alongside sun protection. One potential friction point: a subtle sweet fragrance was mentioned by some users, which may not suit those avoiding scented sunscreens.
Bottom line
At $24.11 for two 50mL bottles, this is a budget-friendly entry point for SPF50+ PA++++ daily protection, especially if you value hydration and a light cosmetic finish. It is worth trying if you wear makeup, live in a warm climate, or prefer affordable duo-packs, but skip it if you are fragrance-sensitive or need detailed reviews on longevity and oily-skin performance.
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