The History of Whoo

UV Ultimate Red Vitamin Sunscreen SPF50+/PA++++

Product overview

Brand: The History of Whoo
Product Name: UV Ultimate Red Vitamin Sunscreen SPF50+/PA++++
Korean Product Name: UV 얼티밋 레드 비타민 선 SPF50+/PA++++
UV Protection: SPF50+/PA++++
Water Resistance: Not water resistant
Capacity: 50ml
Formulated by: LG Household & Health Care
Manufactured by: LG Household & Health Care
Distributed by: LG Household & Health Care
Country of Manufacture: South Korea
Functional Cosmetic Certifications: UV Protection, Anti-Wrinkle Dual-Functional Cosmetic
Original Retail Price: 67,000 KRW
Date of Release: March 2025
Shelf life: 3 years before opening. 12 months after opening.

Ingredients

Sunscreen type: Chemical (organic UV filters)
UV filters: Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Drometrizole Trisiloxane, Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Ethylhexyl Triazone
Notable allergens: Alcohol, Essential Oils, Fragrance.

Water, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Alcohol Denat., Diisopropyl Sebacate, Tromethamine, Drometrizole Trisiloxane, Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid, Dipropylene Glycol, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Dimethicone, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Cetearyl Alcohol, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Lauroyl Lysine, Phenethyl Benzoate, Propanediol, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Panthenol, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Polysilicone-11, Polyamide-8, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Butylene Glycol, Carbomer, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Succinoglycan, Adenosine, Xanthan Gum, Tocopherol, Cyanocobalamin(270ppm), Myristica Fragrans (Nutmeg) Extract, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Trisodium EDTA, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Caprylyl Glycol, Decyl Glucoside, Glutathione, Asparagus Cochinchinensis Root Extract, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Glycerin, Arginine, Cornus Officinalis Fruit Extract, Angelica Gigas Root Extract, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Extract, Glutamic Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate, Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract, Glycoproteins, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Lysolecithin, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Typha Angustifolia Spike Extract, Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract, Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract, Ophiopogon Japonicus Root Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Ganoderma Lucidum (Mushroom) Extract, Astaxanthin, Atractylodes Japonica Rhizome Extract, Saposhnikovia Divaricata Root Extract, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract, Ziziphus Jujuba Fruit Extract, Fragrance, Benzyl Benzoate, Citronellol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Limonene, Hydroxycitronellal, Geraniol, Benzyl Salicylate

정제수, 에칠헥실메톡시신나메이트, 변성알코올, 다이아이소프로필세바케이트, 트로메타민, 드로메트리졸트리실록산, 테레프탈릴리덴디캠퍼설포닉애씨드, 다이프로필렌글라이콜, 페닐벤즈이미다졸설포닉애씨드, 폴리글리세릴-3다이스테아레이트, 1,2-헥산다이올, 다이메티콘, 비스-에칠헥실옥시페놀메톡시페닐트리아진, 세테아릴알코올, 아이소데실네오펜타노에이트, 라우로일라이신, 페네틸벤조에이트, 프로판다이올, 에칠헥실트리아존, 글리세릴스테아레이트에스이, 판테놀, 폴리글리세릴-3메틸글루코오스다이스테아레이트, 폴리실리콘-11, 폴리아마이드-8, 아크릴레이트/C10-30알킬아크릴레이트크로스폴리머, 소듐스테아로일글루타메이트, 부틸렌글라이콜, 카보머, 글리세릴스테아레이트시트레이트, 하이드롤라이즈드식물성단백질, 암모늄폴리아크릴로일다이메틸타우레이트, 석시노글리칸, 아데노신, 잔탄검, 토코페롤, 사이아노코발아민(270ppm), 육두구추출물, 다이메티콘크로스폴리머, 트라이소듐이디티에이, 돌콩오일, 카프릴릴글라이콜, 데실글루코사이드, 글루타티온, 천문동뿌리추출물, 펜타에리스리틸테트라-다이-T-부틸하이드록시하이드로신나메이트, 글리세린, 알지닌, 산수유열매추출물, 참당귀뿌리추출물, 타임추출물, 글루타믹애씨드, 아스코빅애씨드, 에틸헥실글리세린, 카프릴릭/카프릭트라이글리세라이드, 폴리글리세릴-10올리에이트, 해마토코쿠스 플루비알리스추출물, 글라이코프로테인, 참마뿌리추출물, 스페인감초뿌리추출물, 라이소레시틴, 폴리글리세릴-10스테아레이트, 인삼추출물, 애기부들이삭추출물, 육계나무껍질추출물, 작약뿌리추출물, 소엽맥문동뿌리추출물, 황금추출물, 영지버섯추출물, 아스타잔틴, 삽주뿌리줄기추출물, 방풍뿌리추출물, 생강추출물, 대추추출물, 향료, 벤질벤조에이트, 시트로넬올, 헥실신남알, 리날룰, 알파-아이소메틸아이오논, 리모넨, 하이드록시시트로넬알, 제라니올, 벤질살리실레이트

Product description

The History of Whoo’s “UV Ultimate Red Vitamin Sunscreen SPF50+/PA++++” is a hypoallergenic serum sunscreen formulated with targeted UV antioxidants to combat photoaging from the earliest stages.

Seize the golden moment to protect your skin from the effects of photoaging. The History of Whoo’s “UV Ultimate Red Vitamin Sunscreen SPF50+/PA++++”: Experience an anti-aging UV protection that effectively combats wrinkles, loss of elasticity and oxidative stress at once.

⬥ Point 1: protection against UV damage

Skin aging begins the moment UV rays hit your skin! The History of Whoo’s “UV Ultimate Red Vitamin Sunscreen SPF50+/PA++++” is a potent antioxidant solution that helps you seize the golden moment to protect your skin from UV damage.

Under conditions of UV exposure, the product was shown to increase skin protection by 17.8% through its antioxidant properties¹.
The product was evaluated using the ORAC antioxidant assay (in vitro test).
Targeted photoprotective antioxidants. The product is formulated with The History of Whoo’s “Antioxidant Royal Barrier™” to deliver plenty of antioxidant benefits.
Potent antioxidant action. The product is formulated with Red Vital Complex™, a blend that includes Vitamin B12 and Astaxanthin, to provide a potent antioxidant action.

[1] Evaluation of the product’s efficacy in improving skin protection through its antioxidant properties under conditions of UV exposure:
Tests conducted by: KC Skin Research Center Co., Ltd.
Participants: 31 women aged 30-60.
Date: 10-11 February 2025.

⬥ Point 2: dual photoaging defence

The History of Whoo’s “UV Ultimate Red Vitamin Sunscreen SPF50+/PA++++” offers a dual photoaging defence that not only protects skin against UV rays but also addresses wrinkles and skin elasticity.

The product is certified as a wrinkle-improving and UV-protecting dual functional cosmetic.
The product is enriched with Gong Jin Solution™, The History of Whoo’s potent skin-firming ingredient².

[2] Gong Jin Solution™, a targeted skin-firming ingredient. Gong Jin Solution™ is an exclusive anti-aging ingredient specifically designed to improve skin elasticity. Gong Jin Solution™ was developed by isolating and blending Gongjinbidan (공진비단, 供辰秘丹) with three of its key components using The History of Whoo’s Active Tracking Technology.

⬥ Point 3: pink hypoallergenic formula

Pink, hypoallergenic formula designed to provide exceptional antioxidant benefits. The History of Whoo’s “UV Ultimate Red Vitamin Sunscreen SPF50+/PA++++” features a unique natural pink formula due to the incorporation of Red Vital Complex™, a blend that includes the antioxidant ingredients Vitamin B12 and Astaxanthin. This colour is entirely natural so you can use the product with confidence.

Hypoallergenic anti-aging formula. The product successfully passed skin irritation tests.
Barely there finish. The product boasts a serum-like texture that feels hydrating, lightweight, and non-sticky.
Pink formula. The product features a unique natural pink formula due to the incorporation of Red Vital Complex™, a blend that includes the antioxidant ingredients Vitamin B12 and Astaxanthin.
The product is formulated with The History of Whoo’s Ultra Defence™ technology, resulting in a hydrating, lightweight, non-sticky formula that adheres seamlessly to the skin.

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⬥ The History of Whoo’s red sunscreen

Introducing The History of Whoo’s red sunscreen designed to take care of UV damage.

The product provides strong SPF50+/PA++++ UV protection.
The product is formulated with The History of Whoo’s Ultra Defence™ to ensure strong and precise adhesion to the skin.
The product is formulated with antioxidant and skin-firming ingredients to provide potent skin care benefits.
The product serves as a hydrating base for makeup application.

⬥ How to use

How to use The History of Whoo’s sunscreen duo: “UV Ultimate Red Vitamin Sunscreen SPF50+/PA++++” & “UV Ultimate Anti-Wrinkle Sunscreen SPF50+/PA++++”

After completing your regular morning skincare routine, dispense the desired amount of product and gently apply it to your face and neck.
Make sure to apply an additional layer to the areas that are more likely to be exposed to the sun, like your cheeks, the bridge of your nose, and forehead.
During outdoor activities or while driving, make sure to apply the product frequently to areas that are prone to sun exposure, such as the backs of your hands and arms.

Directions

Before applying make-up, dispense the desired amount of product evenly spread it over your face. Make sure to apply an additional layer to the areas most exposed to UV rays, such as cheekbones, nose and forehead.

Precautions

General precautions:
- Immediately consult a dermatologist if symptoms such as red blotches, swelling and/or itchiness appear while using the product, or in case such symptoms appear when the skin is exposed to direct sunlight after use.
- Do not use the product on open wounds.
- Storage and handling precautions:
  - Keep out of the reach of children.
  - Keep away from direct sunlight.
Use only for the intended purpose.
Follow the usage instructions provided.
Do not return any remaining product to the original container after use.
Do not mix with substances other than cosmetics.
Avoid contact with clothing.

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Source: The History of Whoo official website and official product packaging
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