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Well People Daygleamer Mineral Serum SPF 34 sunscreen lotion (★★)

May 22, 2025May 23, 2025Leave a comment

A lower performing SPF 30

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.

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.

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!

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!

Cetaphil Sheer Mineral Face Liquid Spf 50 sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

July 31, 2023July 31, 2023Leave a comment

Fantastic protection despite containing only one active ingredient of Zinc Oxide at 12%. Recommended!

Banana Boat Sport Mineral High Endurance vs Sweat SPF 50 sunscreen Spray (★★)

July 31, 2023July 31, 2023Leave a comment

Poor performer with inconsistent results after 3 tests. Not recommended.

CeraVe Hydrating Mineral Face Sheer Tint SPF 30 sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

July 25, 2023July 30, 2023Leave a comment

Exceptional tinted sun protection. Highly Recommended!

Wonderscreen Tinted SPF 30 sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

July 23, 2023July 23, 2023Leave a comment

The Wonderscreen Tinted SPF30 tested wonderfully! Looks really can be deceiving. Recommended.

Alba Botanica clear mineral baby SPF 45 sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

February 10, 2023February 10, 2023Leave a comment

A strong performing mineral based baby sunscreen.

Trader Joes Zinc Oxide SPF 30 Mineral sunscreen spray (★★★)

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022Leave a comment

A run of the mill SPF 30. Nothing more nothing less. The sunscreen testing sample also showed rapid evaporation, so there's that.

Aveeno Kids Continuous Protection SPF 50 Zinc Oxide Mineral Sunscreen (★★★★★)

September 4, 2022September 26, 2023Leave a comment

One of the best in mineral based UV protection geared for kids from a trusted brand. Recommended.

Trader Joe’s Zinc Oxide SPF 40 sunscreen lotion (★★★★)

August 25, 2022September 26, 2022Leave a comment

The Trader Joe's Zinc Oxide SPF 40 sunscreen lotion did well enough, not amazing though.

Thinksport Kids Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+ (★★★★★)

August 18, 2022September 26, 20221 Comment

Another solid performer from the Thinksport lineup, just meant for kids!

BeautyCounter Countersun SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen Lotion (★★★★★)

August 2, 2022September 26, 2022Leave a comment

Amazing protection from bad ultraviolet wavelengths. Thick.

babyGanics SPF50+ sunscreen lotion (★★★)

July 30, 2022September 26, 2022Leave a comment

A mediocre sunscreen. Look elsewhere.

Thinksport SPF 50+ sunscreen lotion (★★★★★)

June 30, 2022September 26, 20222 Comments

A fantastic and environmentally safe active sunscreen for a day out at the beach.

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Precious Mineral Etude House B.B. Cream SPF30 PA++ Blooming Fit review (★★★★)

February 15, 2022September 26, 2022Leave a comment

Despite the bad looking sample, the Etude House BB Cream SPF30/PA++ works well as a sunscreen.

Badger Kids Broad Spectrum SPF30

Badger Kids Broad Spectrum SPF30 (Tangerine & Vanilla) review (★★★★)

February 13, 2022September 26, 2022Leave a comment

I test the Badger Broad spectrum SPF30 kids sunscreen. Its high viscosity leads to higher protection from UV rays.

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