If you're a woman, you know that the sun can be your best friend or your worst enemy. If you want to protect yourself from the sun's harmful rays, you'll need a sunscreen that offers both protection and comfort. Here are some of the best sunscreens for women.
$34.00
This is great b/c it's multi-fold....1) It has SPF 30 in IT...which you should be wearing EVERY DAY...esp. very LIGHT SKIN/FAIR women... 2) This product BLENDS into your NATURAL skin....so no need for that heavy stupid cover up!!!! ...A big thank you to the wonderful woman who recommended this product in-store!
What it is: A bestselling green-to-beige SPF cream that rapidly neutralizes visible redness, evens the appearance of skin tone, and has a natural-looking finish.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
$73.00
I’m a brown skin black woman and have to say this product isn’t for me since it main focus is to color correct redness which isn’t a problem for most black women. ...I'm a 33 yr old white woman! But it works for all skin types! One of my best friends got me into it!
What it is: A bestselling green-to-beige SPF cream that rapidly neutralizes visible redness, evens the appearance of skin tone, and has a natural-looking finish.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Redness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Mineral Sunscreen (Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide): Forms a protective barrier that reflects UV rays, shielding skin from sun damage.
What Else You Need to Know: For centuries, tigers in the Asian wetlands have rolled around in Centella asiatica (AKA tiger grass or cica) to help heal their wounds. Taking inspiration from the tigers, this K-Beauty fave utilizes visibly reparative tiger grass to soothe, calm, and moisturize skin.
$52.00
What it is: A tinted, broad-spectrum SPF 45 cream that provides mineral-based, water-resistant (up to 40 minutes) UV protection suitable for sensitive skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Redness, and Dullness
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Broad Spectrum SPF 45: Zinc oxide and titanium dioxide provide mineral-based UV protection.
- Safflower Extract and Vitamins C and E: Help nourish and hydrate the look of skin.
- Universal Vanishing Tint and Diamond Powder: Help neutralize the look of redness and give skin a radiant finish.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates
$105.00
Love it. Recommend for women over 30 age. My fine lines looking not so visible.
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
What it is:
An anti-aging cream that delivers age-correcting moisture plus UV protection resulting in a more lasting youthful appearance.
Solutions for:
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Loss of firmness and elasticity
- Dryness
If you want to know more…
Bounce back from lines and wrinkles. Origins’ potent oil-free anti-aging cream with anogeissus is newly infused dill seed extract to support the appearance of elasticity. Cassia alata contributes to younger-looking skin. It helps visibly improve lines and wrinkles and revive a plumped appearance.
$43.50
great for women too!...I have sensitive skin. I need SPF. I’m a woman who doesn’t like heavy scent or feel in daily moisturizer.
What it is:
A lightweight daily moisturizer that acts as an advanced facial treatment.
What it is formulated to do:
The emollient formula of this moisturizer provides lasting hydration to skin without oiliness or heaviness. Advanced natural ingredients, vitamins, and minerals help visibly improve skin's overall appearance.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates
What else you need to know:
This product is dermatologist tested, along with fragrance-, alcohol-, and colorant-free.
$27.00
Even in the video they used a Black women but she barely put anything on so of course it didn’t leave a cast.
What it is: A lightweight, mineral, broad spectrum SPF 30 daily sunscreen that hydrates the skin and protects from UVA/UVB rays.
Skincare Concerns: Dryness
Formulation: Cream
SPF: 30
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Zinc Oxide: Creates physical mineral sunscreen protection from UVA/UVB rays.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan,
$50.00
I asked who I thought was a sephora employee to help me find a mineral sunscreen that wasn't greasy and dried matte. The woman then informed me that she didn't work for the store but rather she was an employee for Clinique.
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
✔ Sensitive
What it is:
An ultra-lightweight, virtually invisible 100 percent mineral sunscreen offering SPF 50 protection.
If you want to know more…
Incredibly comfortable, even for sensitive skins, this product features invisible shield technology to form a protective veil that's virtually invisible on all skintones. The quick-absorbing formula is gentle enough to use around the eye area and wears well alone or under makeup.
What else you need to know:
This product is safe for content lens wearers, non-acnegenic, oil- and fragrance-free, and allergy, dermatologist, and ophthalmologist tested.
$54.00
this is the first mineral sunscreen that I (tan indian woman) has ever loved!!!! this goes on clear, is so dewy and hydrating.
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.
$54.00
First off I love the packaging I felt a bit bougie after I open the product.I love the spf protection and I am very impressed by the fact that it doesn’t leave any white residue or dryness there was no sticky feeling on my skin and my daughter. Being a woman of color it has always been a task to find a good sunscreen until now I definitely will be using the Paula’s Choice for my every day sun protection.
What it is: An oil-free, weightless broad-spectrum SPF 50 sunscreen with key antioxidants protects and smooths skin for a satin-matte finish with no white cast.
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Loss of Firmness and Elasticity, and Oiliness
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Broad-Spectrum SPF 50: Defends against UV rays that damage and age the skin.
- Oat and Green Tea Extracts: Relieve visible redness and signs of sensitivity.
- Black Elderberry, Goji, and Pomegranate Extracts: Protect skin’s moisture barrier against environmental damage.