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the ultimate sunscreen guide
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dynamic list of the best sunscreens that i've found. not only do these protect your skin from those uv rays but it hydrates, primes, and some even tint. bonus section of lip care! do not forget protecting your lips!
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everyday wear
 
tinted
 
mineral
 
lip care
 
stick applicator

everyday wear

an everyday essential. these all not only protect your skin from harsh uvs but also double as skin care with their hydrating and brightening formulas!

 
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i love the brightening effects it has to where it feels like its also skincare. diminishes dark spots!
Caudalie Vinosun Daily Mineral SPF50 50mL
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matte finish and sensitive skin friendly!
Dr.Jart+ Every Sun Day Mineral SPF 50+ Sunscreen
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SO hydrating! love to wear during the dry winter months where my skin needs an extra boost
Biore UV Aqua Rich SPF 50 Facial Sunscreen
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focuses on repairing the skin barrier while providing spf 47
innisfree Sunscreen Serum SPF 47 PA+++
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tinted

i have repurchased every single one of these. they have all replaced my foundation and are excellent everyday wears with light to medium coverage. i love that it feels light enough to where it feels like im not wearing everything but impactful enough... 

 
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more of a medium coverage. leaves a glowy and almost buttery finish!
Tower 28 Foundation SPF 30 SunnyDays 15
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tinted skincare with spf so not necessarily a standalone sunscreen but with spf 40 it's a great base to build upon!
ILIA Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 Ora ST6
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mineral and is SO good at evening out the skin tone without being full coverage. i have repurchased many times
Saie Slip Tint Tinted Sunscreen SPF 35, 3x1.35oz
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mineral

mineral only options. while some of the other recommendations in other sections are also mineral all colorscience products are 100% mineral formulas i always return to

 
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multi-use balm stick. i love to use as an extra layer of protection as a blush or contour stick and add a touch to the lips as a lip stain
Colorescience, Total Protection Color Balm, SPF 50
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dewy glowy luscious finish! makes it feel like you're wearing just skincare but with light to medium coverage. just enough where my freckles still show but my tone has evened out and im well protected from the sun
Colorescience Sunforgettable Face Shield SPF 50
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more of a matte finish but still extremely hydrating. i tend to favor this formula on days that i know im going to get a little sweaty already
Colorescience Total Protection Face Shield SPF 50
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lip care

do. not. neglect. your. lips! these lip sunscreens make lip protection cute and comfortable with their hydrating formulas and cute pigments

 
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best clear lip protection. my favorite way to use is to top my lip stain with this for a hydrating but protecting layer!
Aquaphor Lip Balm Repair Stick for Chapped Lips - SPF30 - 2pk/.34oz
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the avocado oil makes it a super nourishing formula. feels like a regular lip balm without sticky residue just a light wearable balm with protection
Honest Beauty Tinted Lip Balm with Avocado Oil - Plum Drop - 0.141oz
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a luxe lip oil that an be worn alone or topping your lip combo. yummy warm scents has you surprised you're wearing an effective susnscreen
Vacation Chardonnay Lip Oil - SPF 30
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lightly plumping with a sheer finish and feel. love vacation's scents!
Vacation Sunscreens Classic Whip Lip Balm - SPF 30 - 0.2oz
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my favorite lightly tinted sunscreen lip balm! a bit on the stickier side closer to a lip gloss but its long lasting and so hydrating!
Naturium Phyto-Glow Lip Balm SPF 45 Tinted
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i love anything anua! very hydrating with its hyaluronic acid and salmon dna formula
Anua PDRN Lip Serum, 0.33 fl.oz
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100% mineral *MULTI-USE* balm stick! love to use as an extra layer of protection as a cheek stain and works great as a lip stain.
Colorescience, Total Protection Color Balm, SPF 50
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stick applicator

you cannot forget the midday reapplication even if you aren't outside the whole day. these sticks make it effortless and all wear well over makeup. compact so it fits in every bag and hydrating where it gives your face a little refresh!

 
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glowy finish with no whitecast. wears great over makeup for midday reapplication
Abib Quick Sunstick SPF50+ Broad Spectrum
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more of a luxe stick applicator option. i love that its 60spf so its great for midday reapplication if you're out and about in the sun all day
Shiseido Clear Sunscreen Stick - Face SPF
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if you like the formula of the birch lab moisturizing spf then this is that just in stick form!
ROUND LAB Birch Juice Moisturizing Sun Stick SPF 50+
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