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Sun Protection That Feels Good: My Go-To SPF Creams

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I’ve tested a lot of sunscreens, but only a few truly made it into my daily routine. For me, it’s not just about high SPF it’s about how the formula feels on my skin, how well it blends, and whether I actually enjoy using it. In this list, I’m sharin...
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Tinted Sunscreens

During the summer months, I almost exclusively reach for tinted SPF creams. They give me that extra boost of confidence by evening out my skin tone while still offering strong sun protection. I love how they double as a light coverage base, especiall...

 
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As someone who deals with a bit of redness especially through the cheeks this green-tinted formula felt like a gentle game-changer
EltaMD UV Skin Recovery Red Color Correcting Green Tint Broad Spectrum SPF 50
 
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This one caught me totally by surprise. It’s a green-tinted mineral sunscreen from Indonesia, and honestly, I wasn’t expecting much. But wow it’s incredible.
LABORÉ Sensitive Skin Care BiomeProtect™ Acne & Oil Correct Physical Sunscreen 40 ml
 
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This MUST BE the summer most viral Tinted SPF! LOVE IT
Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Flex SPF 50 Fair 1.8 oz
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Treatment Sunscreens

I love knowing that while I’m shielding my skin from UV damage, I’m also helping it look healthier over time.

 
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It does have alcohol and fragrance, which I could do without, but I still think it’s one of the smartest multitasking sunscreens out there.
Eucerin Radiant Tone SPF
 
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I honestly did a double-take the first time I used it because it felt more like a European sunscreen super hydrating, elegant, and smooth. It’s fragrance-free and offers great broad-spectrum protection. I’d reach for this on days when I want somethin...
Anthelios UV Hydra Sunscreen SPF 50 with Hyaluronic Acid
 
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The product doubles as a moisturizer, making it perfect for users who prefer to streamline their morning routine. It’s heavier and more moisturizing than the UV Hydra sunscreen and provides deep hydration.
Collagen Bank Face Moisturizer | Neutrogena®
 
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The hardest thing about finding a good sunscreen is finding a formula that works well under my makeup.
Vichy UV-Age Daily Sunscreen
 
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Honestly, I'm impressed with the price and quality. The first thing is that it's not greasy, but it leaves your skin with a shine.
Ultra Sheer Face Serum SPF 60+

Invisible Gel Sunscreens

When I want something weightless and completely clear, I reach for invisible gel sunscreens. They glide on effortlessly, leave no white cast, and feel like I’m wearing nothing at all.

 
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While it is not actually “milky” despite the name, it offers a smooth and weightless finish. It stands out among other clear gel sunscreens like Supergoop and Vacation because it doesn’t feel greasy or oily.
Solar Milk Clear SPF 50 Clear Sunscreen Gel
 
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It’s a great choice for those who want a good sunscreen without breaking the bank.
Crystal SPF 50 Sunscreen Gel
 
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Despite containing beneficial ingredients like Vitamin C, green tea, and licorice, the product’s heavy texture made it unpleasant to wear. It may still be a good fit for fans of the brand, but for others, the experience may fall short.
THE ONE SPF 50 Invisible Sunscreen Gel
 
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It is so light, no -greasy and works well under makeup as well.
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Moisturizing Gel Sunscreen Lotion for Face and Body, SPF 50, 3 oz
 
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It makes your skin so glowy and has not made me breakout and I have decently sensitive skin.
Protect + Glow Daily Sunscreen Gel Broad Spectrum SPF 30

Korean Sunscreens

As someone who’s completely in love with Korean beauty, I always get excited to try the latest sunscreens coming out of Korea. The textures are incredibly lightweight, the finishes are elegant, and they somehow make wearing SPF feel luxurious.

 
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This Korean sunscreen offered a luxurious, velvety, and dewy finish that made applying sunscreen feel enjoyable.
haruharu wonder - Black Rice Moisture Airyfit Sunscreen | YesStyle
 
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This sunscreen is more watery and gel-like in texture, making it perfect for people with oily skin or those who dislike the feeling of sunscreen. It uses effective overseas UV filters and blends into the skin effortlessly. While it doesn't offer as m...
SKIN 1004 - Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum Twin Pack