10 New Sunscreens That Are Better Than Skin Care Inline
Photo: Courtesy of Cover FX1/10This gel formula, spiked with free-radical-fighting antioxidants, goes on completely invisible—with zero ashy or pinkish cast—making it ideal for darker skin tones. To reapply later in the day, just rub between your palms and press over your face.
Cover FX Clear Cover Invisible Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 30, $45, buy it now
Photo: Courtesy of Dr Russo2/10Developed by London-based cosmetic surgeon Luca Russo, this multitasker is a cleanser and SPF in one. Lightly massage it in, splash on water, and pat dry to remove dirt and simultaneously deposit a thin layer of sunscreen that safeguards against incidental exposure. (For seriously sunny days or at the beach, you’ll want to layer on more SPF.)
Dr Russo Sun Protective Day Cleanser SPF 30, $75, buy it now
Photo: Courtesy of La Roche-Posay3/10A breakthrough SPF that fends off breakouts with a dry-texture finish, this oil-free blend contains perlite and silica to absorb excess grease, and a transparent dose of SPF 60 that vanishes into your skin.
La Roche-Posay Anthelios 60 Clear Skin Dry Touch Sunscreen, $20, buy it now
Photo: Courtesy of Dr. Dennis Gross4/10This physical sunscreen is boosted with pigment-adaptation technology to instantly cancel out redness and discolorations—and a potent blend of vitamin C and melatonin to prevent spots from coming back.
Dr. Dennis Gross Instant Radiance Sun Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 40, $42, buy it now
Photo: Courtesy of Zelens5/10A new spin on your classic beach oil, this one boasts micro-encapsulated organic UV filters, plus emollients that mimic your skin’s natural lipid structure, to leave limbs hydrated, healthy-looking, and smooth. (Bonus: It doubles as a protective hair oil.)
Zelens Body Defense Sunscreen SPF 30, $72, buy it now