Keep your skin protected this summer, whether out for a sunny stroll or splashing in the pool, with 10 sunscreens for every outdoor occasion.
Kiehl’s Super Fluid UV Defense SPF 50
This ultra-lightweight sunscreen is perfect for everyday wear under makeup. It’s oil-free, scentless and absorbs into skin instantly. You’ll forget you’re even wearing it (but you’ll be happily sunburn free).
Super Fluid UV Defense SPF 50, $36-$62, Kiehl’s
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Aveen Hydrosport Sunscreeno Spray SPF 30 & 50
For an active day in the sun, you can’t go wrong with Aveeno Hydrosport. It can be applied to wet skin, making it ideal for a day at the pool or active afternoons when you’re sweating in the sun.
Hydrosport Sunscreen Spray SPF 30 & 50, $10-$11 Aveeno
Hawaiian Tropics Silk Hydration Sunscreen Lotion SPF 10, 30 & 50
Anything that provides double duty is tops in our books. This new lotion from Hawaiian Tropics offers UVA and UVB sun protection while moisturizing legs with a super lightweight combination of shea butter and silk protein. It’s perfect for showing off your gorgeous, silky-smooth gams poolside.
Silk Hydration Sunscreen Lotion $9.99 (for SPF 10) and $10.99 (for SPF 30 & 50 Hawaiian Tropics
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Vichy Capital Soleil SPF 30
This oil formula dries instantly, moisturizes skin and provides broad-spectrum protection but its best feature is hands down the scent. It’s fresh and uplifting. Don’t be surprised if you start wearing it as perfume.
Capital Soleil SPF 30, $30, Vichy
SkinCeuticals Physical Fusion UV Defense SPF 50
This facial sunscreen has a hint of tint so it’s the perfect replacement for heavy foundation during hot summer months. Apply it with Skin Ceuticals C E Ferulic for even more protection and anti-aging benefits.
Physical Fusion UV Defense SPF 50, $39 SkinCeuticals
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La Roche-Posay Anthelios XL Au Mexoryl SPF 60
This creamy sunscreen for face and body is great for active days. It absorbs into skin quickly, without leaving a greasy feel, and is practically odorless. Pack it for your next vacation and you’ll be having carefree fun in the sun.
Anthelios XL Au Mexoryl SPF 60, $28 La Roche-Posay
Neutrogena Wet Guard SPF 45
Did you know you can still sunburn while you’re in water? The reflection of the sun on the surface of water can actually increase your risk of burning! Slap on this cream that adheres to wet or dry skin for long days at the lake.
Wet Guard SPF 45, $18 Neutrogena
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Ombrelle Sport Clear Continuous SPF 60 Spray
This photostable SPF spray is great for quick application because it goes on clear, meaning you won’t waste a valuable second rubbing in lotion when you could be having fun in the sun.
Sport Clear Continuous SPF 60 Spray, $18 Ombrelle
Green Beaver Daily Face Cream SPF 15
Anyone who's iffy about wearing sunscreen under makeup each day should start off with this product. It's light on the skin, prevents signs of aging and smells great, too.
Daily Face Cream SPF 15, $22 Green Beaver
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Lavanila The Healthy Sunscreen SPF 30 Body Cream
This 100 per cent natural body cream with SPF hydrates skin with green tea, organic shea butter and cucumber, and guards against UVA and UVB. It’s great for anyone with sensitive skin and allergies.
The Healthy Sunscreen SPF 30 Body Cream, $38 Lavanila
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