Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40
“A cult-favorite chemical sunscreen with a silky, invisible finish that doubles as a makeup primer — but the price stings more than the formula.”
8.9 /10
✦ The Suncare & SPF Edit · 7 verdicts
Suncare & SPF, re-read by a friend who's actually tried it.
Facial and body sunscreens, SPF and after-sun
G An editorial from Glow · updated as verdicts land
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel SPF50+
“A featherlight K-beauty SPF that plays nice with makeup but may leave you glowing more than you bargained for — especially if you're on the oilier side.”
8.7 /10
Round Lab Birch Juice Sunscreen: The Real Deal
“A viral K-beauty chemical SPF that's lightweight and hydrating — but the "no white cast" claim only holds if you're fair-skinned, and it stings like fury in…”
8.2 /10
Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun: The Real Tea
“A beloved K-beauty sunscreen that's Holy Grail for dry skin — but oily faces and deeper skin tones should think twice before believing the universal hype.”
7.9 /10
Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch SPF 70
“A matte-finish chemical sunscreen that dry and oily skin types both seem to love — affordable, no-nonsense, but not universal.”
7.9 /10
Supergoop Glowscreen SPF 40: The Glow Is Real, But…
“A cult-favorite dewy SPF primer that plays beautifully under makeup — unless your skin is oily or acne-prone, in which case, proceed with caution.”
7.8 /10
LRP Anthelios Melt-in Milk SPF 60
“A dermatologist-beloved sunscreen that melts in nicely for some but leaves a ghostly gray cast on others — classic French pharmacy heartbreak.”
6.8 /10
✦ Glow's suncare & spf shortlist
If you only buy three things.
Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40
“A cult-favorite chemical sunscreen with a silky, invisible finish that doubles as a makeup primer — but the price stings more than the formula.”
8.9 /10
Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel SPF50+
“A featherlight K-beauty SPF that plays nice with makeup but may leave you glowing more than you bargained for — especially if you're on the oilier side.”
8.7 /10
Round Lab Birch Juice Sunscreen: The Real Deal
“A viral K-beauty chemical SPF that's lightweight and hydrating — but the "no white cast" claim only holds if you're fair-skinned, and it stings like fury in…”
8.2 /10