Sometimes the spring or summer sun, under which we so willingly expose our body hungry for rest, is very unkind to the skin. Dermatologists warn against excessive sun exposure, as this can reduce the amount of collagen and elastin in the skin, leading to wrinkles. There are three simple rules for protecting your skin on a hot day: Avoid the sun during peak hours from 10 am to 2 pm, wear a wide-brimmed hat to protect your face from the sun, and use sunscreen. Introducing you top 10 best sunscreens, selected based on reviews and recommendations from various beauty sites.
10. Clinique Super City Block Oil-Free Daily Face Protector Broad Spectrum SPF 40
Price - from 2000 rubles
The product with such a long name provides very reliable sun protection. It has a high SPF - sun protection factor. SPF is a measure of how well a cream protects against UVB rays that cause sunburn, early skin aging and abnormal cell mutations that could potentially lead to skin cancer. Manufacturers calculate SPF based on how long it takes to get sunburn on skin treated with sunscreen versus skin without sunscreen.
When used correctly, SPF 40 sunscreen will provide a much higher level of UVB protection than cheaper SPF 15. An additional benefit of Clinique's cream is that it blends in with your skin tone so you don't have to blush for white streaks on your face. ...
9. La Roche-Posay Anthelios XL FLUID 50+
Cost - 1338 rubles
This ultra-light SPF 50+ fluid is ideal as a makeup base. It does not leave a sticky feeling or white marks on the skin. Suitable even for sensitive skin and provides 6 hours of sunburn protection.
8. Kiss My Face Face Sunscreen Face Factor SPF 30
It costs, on average, 580 rubles
The cream with a pleasant scent and delicate texture is suitable even for irritated and acne-prone skin. Plus, it's inexpensive compared to other products in our collection. The manufacturer claims the cream is waterproof for 40 minutes, but remember that after bathing "with your head" the cream still needs to be renewed, so the protection will be more reliable.
7. Garnier Ambre Solaire Dry Spray
Price - 520 rubles and more
The waterproof SPF 30 spray acts as an anti-aging agent and is suitable for oily skin according to the manufacturer. There is no alcohol in its composition, it is quickly absorbed and would be good for everyone, if not for one thing. Judging by the review on Yandex.Market, Garnier Spray leaves red streaks on clothes when touched carelessly.
6. Caudalie Soleil Divin Anti-aging Face Suncare SPF 50
Average price - 1350 rubles
This nourishing yet non-sticky cream makes a good base for makeup. Patented ingredients - grape polyphenols - protect the skin from UV damage and therefore prevent early skin aging. There is also a version of the cream with SPF30, while SPF 50 is recommended for those who live or intend to visit places with extremely hot climates. It is ideal for dehydrated or very mature skin. And besides, the cream smells very nice.
5. Spray Nivea
Average price - 720 rubles
It is the responsibility of parents to protect the delicate skin of children from sunburn before going to the beach. A waterproof and moisturizing spray with UVA filters and an SPF of 30 will help realize this protection. Many parents prefer sunscreens in the form of sprays because they are easy to apply on children's skin. However, this form has one drawback - it is difficult to understand how thick or thin the product is. To overcome this difficulty, Nivea has made the color of the spray mint green, so parents can always see where to apply more spray, and where already enough.
4. TONYMOLY BCDantion Multi Use Sun Oil SPF 50+ PA ++++
The average price is 700 rubles.
In fourth place in the list of the best sunscreens of 2017 is not the usual cream or spray, but oil, which contains such ingredients as coconut oil, raspberry seed oil, calendula oil and rose oil. Such a tool not only protects the skin well from the sun's rays, but also makes it softer and nourished with useful substances.
3. Eco SunCare Natural Sun Protection Face Cream SPF 30
Can be purchased for 780 rubles.
The cream contains titanium dioxide, which reliably protects the skin from sun exposure. However, thanks to the same titanium dioxide, this cream is difficult to apply to the skin, and a white film may remain on it. But it is slowly washed off in the water, which will be appreciated by people who are going not only to sunbathe, but also to swim. In addition, the cream contains an extract of Baikal skullcap, which protects against pigmentation, castor oil to moisturize the skin, and beeswax, which slows down the process of skin dehydration.
2.OLAY TE 7 in 1 CC
Price - 844 rubles
In the second position in the list of the best sun protection products is a color corrector, which can be used both as a stand-alone product and as a base for makeup. His SPF is not too high - 15, but this is quite enough for everyday protection on summer days.
1. Lotion Reviva Labs
Price - from 325 rubles
The product with a light texture and a subtle scent has an SPF 25 (although this is not indicated on the packaging, it was possible to find out only from reviews) and is suitable for children. It is inexpensive, hypoallergenic, and contains allantoin and aloe vera to moisturize and soothe baby's sensitive skin. Adult users of this lotion claim that it fits perfectly under the make-up.
