11 New Sunscreens To Buy From Your Favorite Skincare Brands, According To Dermatologists
When you hear people say sunscreen, you probably think of the obvious brands lining the shelves at the drugstore or Sephora.
But you’re probably starting to notice more SPF options out there made by brands you normally go to for moisturizer, serums, or foundation. And no, I’m not talking about SPF-infused makeup (which often has an SPF of 15, below the dermatologist-recommended 30). I’m talking straight-up sunscreen.
A rise in sunscreen launches from beauty brands might make sense given recent research into consumer behaviour: According to one study published in 2022, the spread of the pandemic boosted interest in skincare products (including sunscreen) and dampened interest in makeup products like lipstick and foundation.
Jan Marini Physical Protectant Tinted SPF 45
This broad-spectrum pick recommended by Dr. Geria is formulated with co-enzyme Q10 (also known as CoQ10), which has antioxidant effects, per a 2015 study in BioFactors. Its universal tint works well with most skin tones and it’s water-resistant for up to 80 minutes.