Sunscreens For Oily Skin

Coverage:
✔ Medium

Skin type:
✔ Normal
✔ Dry
✔ Combination
✔ Oily

Finish:
✔ Matte

What it is: A five-in-one long wear, vegan primer that can be used under (or instead of) foundation for smoother, brighter skin.

What it does:
This product hydrates, helps smooth fine lines, and works to correct dullness and enlarged pores. It provides lightweight, sheer coverage, while protecting your complexion with SPF 30. This formula also contains a triple-B complex to help brighten, smooth, and soften your skin.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Phthalates

What else you need to know:
This product is dermatologist-tested, vegan, and formulated without mineral oil, triclosan, and gluten.

Research results:
Immediately after application:
- 100% of women saw an improvement in surface texture of skin for smoother makeup application
- 97% of women felt smoother, softer skin

After 4 weeks:
- 94% of women said pores appeared less visible
- 91% of women said fine lines appeared minimized

Skin Type:
✔ Normal
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
✔ Oily

What it is:
An oil-free, multitasking tinted moisturizer that hydrates, brightens, treats, and protects skin.

What it is formulated to do:
- Lightweight, oil-free moisturizer blends easily into your skin without clogging pores, while micro-treated mineral pigments diffuse the look of fine lines and wrinkles for an even, natural-looking finish
- Features SPF 20 sun protection
- Comes in 10 shades

Infused with skin-balancing Amazonian clay and chamomile, vitamins A, C, and E, and sodium hyaluronate, this multitasking, tinted moisturizer hydrates, brightens, treats, and protects skin from UV rays and free radical damage with SPF 20. It offers lightweight, buildable coverage, making it easy to achieve a flawless complexion.

What else you need to know:
This product is vegan.

What it is: An invisible sunscreen veil that becomes stronger when exposed to heat, water, and sweat.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Formulation: Lightweight Lotion

Highlighted Ingredients:
- HeatForce Technology: A heat-sensing essence in the cream that becomes activated by external heat, forming a stronger barrier.
- WetForce Technology: Negative ions in the formula combine with positive ions in perspiration and water to create an additional layer of invisible sun protection.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of phthalates, oxybenzone, and hydroquinone.

What Else You Need to Know: HeatForce technology is activated on hot days once applied to your skin. For WetForce capabilities to engage, expose the area where lotion has been applied to water or perspiration for 30 minutes. This formula is water-resistant for up to 80 minutes, ocean-friendly, and free of oxybenzone and octinoxate.

This product is an Allure Best of Beauty winner.

Clinical Results: In a test of 104 women applying the formula to their face and body:
- 100% said the formula blended quickly and comfortably onto their skin

4 hours after applying:
- 98% said their faces felt moisturized
- 96% said the formula remained resistant to water, perspiration, and heat

What it is: A totally invisible, weightless, scentless, and makeup-gripping daily primer with SPF 40.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Pores, and Dullness and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Complex Derived from Meadowfoam Seed: Helps increase hydration levels, resulting in a more even skin texture.
- Red Algae: Helps protect against blue light emitted by electronic devices.
- Frankincense: Helps to provide a soothing effect.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free, and gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This innovative, antioxidant-rich SPF primer preps skin for makeup while providing broad spectrum SPF 40. The ingredients also help offer tech protection against the light emitted from our phones and computers. The unique oil-free formula glides onto skin providing shine control and leaving a velvety, makeup-gripping finish.

Clean at Sephora
Clean at Sephora is a curation of brands committed to evolving the beauty industry. When you see our Clean seal, you can be sure this brand's products are formulated without certain ingredients that are potentially harmful to human health and the environment and also address ingredients clients are concerned about, including phthalates, formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasers, oxybenzone and octinoxate, hydroquinone, triclosan, coal tar, methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone, insoluble plastic microbeads, and more. For the full list, check out the Ingredients tab.

What it is: A mattifying mineral SPF formulated to protect against UVA/UVB rays, free radicals, and premature aging.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Pores, and Oiliness

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Zinc Oxide: Blocks UVA/UVB and blue-light rays to prevent visible signs of aging.
- Yellow Passion Fruit Seed Extract: Protects from pollution and free-radical damage.
- Rice Starch: Soothes, absorbs oil, controls shine, and minimizes the appearance of pores.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: Get your daily sun protection to prevent visible signs of premature aging caused by UVA/UVB exposure. Naturally derived zinc oxide offers broad-spectrum protection. Passion fruit extract supports natural defense against free radicals. Rice starch leaves skin looking mattified, ensuring sunscreen stays put on oily skin.

Clean + Planet Positive at Sephora
When you see our Clean + Planet Positive seal, this brand's products are formulating without certain ingredients that are potentially harmful to human health and environment. They also address ingredients clients are concerned about, including phthalates, formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasers, oxybenzone and octinoxate, hydroquinone, triclosan, coal tar, methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone, insoluble plastic microbeads, and more: For the full list, check out the Ingredients tab.

On top of meeting the Clean at Sephora formulated without list, these brands are on a mission to do right by your routine and the planet by making climate commitments and focusing on sustainable sourcing, responsible packaging, and environmental giving.

What it is: An ultra-sheer, oil-free, SPF 50, and lightweight sunscreen for everyday protection against broad-spectrum UVA/UVB damage.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dark Spots, and Dryness

Formulation: Lightweight Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Patented Alguronic Acid: Helps minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and support benefits of other active ingredients.
- Echinacea and Japanese Green Tea Extracts: Help protect the skin from environmental damage and help nurture moisture barrier.
- Vitamin E: Helps combat the effects of free radical damage.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan.

What Else You Need to Know: This sunscreen uses patented alguronic acid, along with antioxidant-rich botanicals, and UVA/UVB protecting actives to diminish the look of fine lines and wrinkles caused by sun and environmental stressors. This oil-free, sheer formula has a silky texture and feel, it also applies smoothly on top of skin care products and under makeup for a soft, matte finish.

Please note that pursant to hawaii law, as of january 1, 2021, we will no longer ship this product to the state of hawaii due to it containing the ingredient oxybenzone, octinoxate, or both.

Clinical Results: In comparison testing, Patented Alguronic Acid outperformed other well-known active antiaging ingredients, demonstrating superior anti-aging benefits:
- 55% increase in cellular regeneration
- 54% decrease in UV cell damage
- 32% increase in elastin synthesis

What it is: A lightweight, 99.99 percent oil-free sunscreen with antioxidant-rich turmeric, blue-light defense, and velvety finish. It has broad-spectrum SPF 30 to protect and hydrate skin—with or without makeup.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Pores

Formulation: Lightweight Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hybrid Sunscreens (Organic and Inorganic): An innovative combination with zinc oxide that delivers youth-preserving support without a white cast.
- Plant-Based Xanthophyll (Lutein): Naturally defends skin from blue light.
- Turmeric Extract: A powerful antioxidant that may reduce the appearance of surface redness.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also cruelty-free and reef safe.

What Else You Need to Know: Perfect for all skin types and tones, this super-light, breathable, and transparent sunscreen sinks right into skin without leaving a white, chalky residue or an oily finish. It defends against blue light with plant-based xanthophyll, protects skin from pollution with antioxidant-rich turmeric, and has a velvety finish that visibly minimizes pores, dark spots, lines, and wrinkles.