UVA radiation is the most damaging type of light to your skin, and it can cause wrinkles, age spots, and other skin problems. If you're concerned about the effects of UVA radiation on your skin, you may want to consider using a sunscreen with a higher SPF (sun protection factor) than the standard. Here are some of our favorites with an SPF of at least 80.
$33.00
Comparable to asian sunscreens with UVA+UVB...It is moderately priced, has both UVA and UVB protection, no white cast, usable under makeup and makes me very dewy. ...This is my favourite sunscreen. I have a relatively fair complexion and find that most normal sunscreens give me a white cast but any tinted sunscreens make me look orange.
What it is: A fast-absorbing, non-greasy sunscreen face & body lotion that hydrates skin & is water- & sweat-resistant for 80 minutes.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness
Formulation: Lotion
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Sunflower Extract: Rich in beta carotene and helps protect your skin from external environmental elements.
ITEM: 2569754
Size: 1.7 oz / 50 mL
$48.50
Enriched with vitamins, antioxidants, and soothing chamomile, this reef-friendly formula helps shield skin from harmful UVA/UVB rays and leaves skin soft to the touch. ...This eco-friendly remedy makes skin smooth to the touch and helps shield skin from harmful UVA/UVB radiation. It contains antioxidants, relaxing chamomile, and vitamins.
What it is: A lightweight, reef-friendly, SPF 30 mineral sunscreen that helps shield skin from UV rays and leaves skin with a soft, natural-looking finish.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Dullness
Formulation: Lightweight Serum
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Zinc Oxide: Shields skin from damaging UV rays and is gentle enough for sensitive skin.
- Squalane: Leaves skin appearing softer, smoother, and plumped up.
- Antioxidant Complex (Vitamin E and Ethyl Ferulate): Helps protect skin against free-radical damage.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
$65.00
Great Sunscreen!...It's generally agreed that a nickel-sized dollop of sunscreen is needed for your face in order to provide proper UVA/UVB protection. ...I love the fact that it is both UVA AND UVB protectant.
What it is: The original 100% invisible, weightless, scentless sunscreen that delivers broad spectrum SPF protection & doubles as a primer with a natural finish.
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: Increases hydration levels, resulting in a more even skin texture.
- Red Algae: Helps protect against blue light emitted by electronic devices.
- Frankincense: Provides a soothing effect.
$30.00
Now, after a brief lesson about UVA and UVB rays, he relishes in putting on this sunscreen in the mirror and exclaiming "I'm invisible!! ...It glides on with a matte finish. Unlike most sunscreens, it is not heavy on your face — you’ll forget you’re wearing sunscreen!
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: Increases hydration levels, resulting in a more even skin texture.
- Red Algae: Helps protect against blue light emitted by electronic devices.
- Frankincense: Provides a soothing effect.
Size: 0.67 oz / 20 mL·ITEM: 2434009
Color: Sunrise
$30.00
Amazing sunscreen...I love how this tinted sunscreen blends into my skin very evenly. There is definitely not the usual sticky white sunscreen left on my skin like with other sunscreens. ...It also never made me breakout like most sunscreens.
What it is: A glowy tinted sunscreen that hydrates skin & primes for makeup with a radiant finish & broad spectrum SPF protection.
Skincare Concerns: Dullness, Dryness, and Fine Lines and Wrinkles
Formulation: Lotion
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid and Vitamin B5: Help boost moisture in the skin, leaving it feeling soft and nurtured.
- Sea Lavender: Provides powerful antioxidant protection while also supporting long-lasting hydration.
- Cocoa Peptides: Help protect the skin from blue-light damage.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-
$49.00
I love this sunscreen! I got this one as a sample and I am really loving it, it doesn’t leave my skin greasy or heavy and is not hard to blend in. ...One of the only sunscreens that doesn’t cause cystic acne for me. The tint also doesn’t cause white cast.
What it is: An energizing, go-anywhere daily SPF protector for all-day defense.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles
Formulation: Lightweight Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Titanium Dioxide, Zinc, and Octinoxate: Provide protection against UV rays (UVA and UVB).
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.
What Else You Need to Know: This sheer, weightless daily SPF protector works all day to support skin. It includes Stop Signs™ Technology that visibly diminishes visible signs of aging by combating a full spectrum of modern environmental aggressors including UVA/UVB and other skin irritants.
ITEM: 2779650
Size: 5 oz / 150 mL
$40.50
I usually hate the feeling of most body sunscreens on large areas of my body - especially the neck area because it can feel sticky. ...Perfect sunscreen!...I love this sunscreen, it absorbs quickly, is not drying, does not leave a white cast and has a lovely coconut smell.
What it is: A sweat-safe, water-resistant body and hand sunscreen that's hydrating, non-greasy, and protects your skin from harmful UV rays.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Pregnancy and Postpartum Support
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
-SPF 50+: UVA and UVB filters that prevent visible hyperpigmentation and premature aging.
$40.50
The Laneige Hydro UV Defense Ex Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ Sunscreen is a facial cream formula that provides broad spectrum UVA/UVB coverage. ...No white cast, protects from harmful UVA/UVB rays yet feels like a moisturizer. Love it.
What it is: A moisturizing sunscreen that provides broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection and soothing hydration—with no white cast.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Dryness
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Broad-Spectrum SPF 50+: Protects against UVA and UVB rays.
- Centella asiatica: Soothes skin.
- Glycerin and Hydro-Ionized Mineral Water: Hydrate skin.
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 percen
Size: 2 oz·ITEM: 2771418
Color: Cocoa
$49.00
Love this sunscreen. I rarely use sunscreen but when I have too it is this one....I have sensitive skin and this hasn’t irritated it at all, where many other sunscreens do. It does leave a bit of a white cast as most mineral sunscreens do but it rubs in easily after a couple of minutes after applying!
What it is: A smooth, lightweight, 100 percent mineral sunscreen that delivers powerful SPF 30/PA+++ compatible colors.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Redness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 20% Zinc Oxide: Mineral sunscreen active that provides broad spectrum (UVA and UVB) protection.
- Astaxanthin: Derived from seaweed, known to provide powerful antioxidant benefits.
- Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate: A form of vitamin C; has the potential to improve signs of aging and uneven skin tone.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.
$48.00
I personally don’t use chemical sunscreens, I prefer mineral sunscreens, so I will be passing this off to a friend. ...☀️Clinique Dramatically different Moisturizing Lotion+SPF50 My morning routine feels very dry after cleansing.I love that this Lotion Offers broad-spectrum SPF50 protection against UVA/UVB rays.Lightweight Feel-with a silky lotion type texture absorbs quickly without a greasy feel or white residue,and also feels like it provides deep,lasting hydration,strengthens my skin's moisture barrier to lock in moisture.My skin feels soft, smooth,and resilient without a white cast,ideal for dry to very dry skin needing comfort and barrier repair.Fragrance-free, makes it suitable for sensitive skin.I received this product for free from Topbox Marketing for testing and review purposes
What it is: A lightweight face lotion with SPF 50 that immediately boosts moisture, supports a strong skin barrier, and leaves no white cast.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination
Skincare Concerns: Dryness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Pure Glycerin: Is a moisture magnet that supports a healthy-looking skin barrier.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Locks hydration for a plump look.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, sulfates SLS & SLES, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.
What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight, silky SPF 50 lotion glides on easily and absorbs quickly, leaving no greasy finish or white cast in your way.
