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Category: Rating

Altruist Dermatologist SPF 50 sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

September 5, 2024September 5, 2024Leave a comment

The Altruist Dermatologist SPF 50 sunscreen lotion works well. I even used it on my recent trip to Vietnam!

Supergoop! play SPF 50 everyday with sunflower extract sunscreen lotion (★★)

July 12, 2024July 12, 2024Leave a comment

Not sure what's going on with Supergoop!, but I would pass on this product.

Eucerin Face Gentle Protection Daily SPF 30 sunscreen lotion (★)

July 12, 2024July 12, 2024Leave a comment

Bad. Don't use.

Elf Suntouchable! Invisible SPF 35 Sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

July 12, 2024July 13, 2024Leave a comment

The e.l.f Suntouchable sunscreen did a great job filtering UV! Its also invisible!

Ilia Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 (★★★★★)

June 7, 2024June 7, 20241 Comment

A mind-blowingly protective formula for such a low amount of active ingredient!

Alba Botanica Hawaiian face SPF 50 sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

June 7, 2024June 7, 2024Leave a comment

A strong facial sunscreen from Alba Botanica!

Neutrogena beach defense water + sun protection SPF 60+ sunscreen spray (★★★★★)

June 6, 2024June 7, 2024Leave a comment

Neutrogena beach defense water + sun protection SPF 60+ sunscreen spray = strong UV protection!

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry Touch SPF 55 sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

June 6, 2024June 6, 2024Leave a comment

A great performing sunscreen!

Supergoop Mineral Sheer Screen SPF 30 PA+++ sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024Leave a comment

Supergoop has gone mineral based! A decently performing SPF 30 offering from a brand I trust.

Haru Haru Wonder Black Rice Moisture Airyfit daily SPF 50 PA++++ sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024Leave a comment

Great UV filtering, but unsure about it with sensitive skin.

Obagi Medical Sun Shield Matte SPF 50 (silver tube) sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024Leave a comment

A very high performing sunscreen, but could be due to the thicker nature of the formulation.

Eucerin Sensitive Tinted Mineral Face SPF 35 sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024Leave a comment

Eucerin gets its formulation right and produces a very effective sunscreen! Tinted too.

DERMALOGY by NEOGENLAB SPF50 Day-Light Protection Airy Sunscreen lotion (★★★★)

February 14, 2024April 15, 2024Leave a comment

Run-of-the-mill performance. There are better alternatives, but works.

ROUND LAB Birch Juice SPF50+ PA++++ sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

February 14, 2024February 14, 20241 Comment

Powerful UV filtering performance, but dries out quickly.

THANK YOU FARMER Sun Project Water Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA+++ sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

February 14, 2024February 14, 2024Leave a comment

Cool name, Good protection.

Pipette Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 sunscreen lotion (★★★★)

February 14, 2024February 14, 2024Leave a comment

Marketed for baby use. Just reapply often since performance is just OK.

Alba Botanica Sheer Mineral Face SPF 50 sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023Leave a comment

A fantastic value for a mineral based SPF 50 sunscreen lotion!

Biore Aqua Rich Watery Essence SPF 50+ PA++++ (2023) sunscreen lotion (★)

August 15, 2023September 26, 20235 Comments

Tested new in 2023 (vertical writing on bottle). Still terrible and not recommended.

Coppertone Sport Mineral SPF 50 sunscreen spray (★★★★)

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023Leave a comment

Decent protection, just make sure to spread evenly by hand before sun exposure!

Sun Bum Face SPF 70 sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

July 31, 2023July 31, 2023Leave a comment

Provides strong protection. Recommended.

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