Lackluster UV protection.
Tag: hybrid
Shiseido Anessa Tone Up Brightening UV Gel SPF 50 sunscreen lotion
Strong UV protection! Also includes pigment lightening, and anti-inflammatory ingredients.
Nivea UV Deep Protect & Care Essence SPF 50 sunscreen lotion
Low SPF 30 protection. Not recommended.
Rohto Mentholatum – Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50 Happiness Aura Rose (red top green bottom)
Bad, so very bad.
Rohto Mentholatum – Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50 Latte Beige (bronze top blue bottom)
Not as bad as the lavender version, but still not good.
Rohto Mentholatum – Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50 Lavender (purple)
A very poor performing SPF 50
Round Lab Birch Juice moisturizing tone up SPF 50+ sunscreen lotion
Good protection.
Celimax oil control for combination / oily skin SPF 50 light sunscreen lotion
A very strong performer. Blocks UV like a champion!
Biore UV Athlizm SPF50 PA++++ sunscreen lotion
Not Recommended.
Altruist Dermatologist SPF 50 sunscreen lotion
The Altruist Dermatologist SPF 50 sunscreen lotion works well. I even used it on my recent trip to Vietnam!
Eucerin Face Gentle Protection Daily SPF 30 sunscreen lotion
Bad. Don't use.
Obagi Medical Sun Shield Matte SPF 50 (silver tube) sunscreen lotion
A very high performing sunscreen, but could be due to the thicker nature of the formulation.
EltaMD UV Sport SPF 50 Sunscreen lotion
A lackluster SPF 50. Performs more like a very strong SPF 30-40.
EltaMD UV Clear SPF 46 Facial Sunscreen Lotion
A disappointing and very inconsistent performer. Do not buy.
Shiseido Ultimate Sun Protector Wet Force SPF 50 sunscreen lotion
Wet Force Ultimate Sun Protector. Like a Japanese superhero coming to save you from the sun. I kid, but it really does!
Missha Soft Finish Sun Milk SPF 50+ PA+++ sunscreen lotion
With a consistency like milk, this Missha Sun Milk protects exceptionally well. Whether it withstands use in an active environment however, is questionable.
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion with SPF30 Sunscreen
The CeraVe is primarily marketed as a facial moisturizing lotion, yet also contains a broad spectrum SPF30. I set out to test its UV blocking effectiveness.
Precious Mineral Etude House B.B. Cream SPF30 PA++ Blooming Fit review
Despite the bad looking sample, the Etude House BB Cream SPF30/PA++ works well as a sunscreen.