Top 20 Sunscreens for Summer (BLOG)

Derms recommend wearing a moisturizer with SPF every day, rain or shine, and choosing makeup products with SPF. Hitting the beach? Make sure you spread or spritz sunscreen all over your body.

#1 Clinique Even Better Skin Tone Correcting Moisturizer SPF 20

This cult favorite moisturizer helps correct hyperpigmentation while also protecting skin from future sun damage ($42.50, neimanmarcus.com).

#2 L'Occitane Shea Butter Ultra Moisturizing Fluid SPF 20

This luxurious moisturizer contains shea butter and mineral sun filters to shield skin from the sun ($32, nordstrom.com).

#3 Bare Minerals Foundation SPF 15

Feather-light and offering full coverage, this powder foundation leaves skin looking younger, softer and more radiant ($22, amazon.com).

#4 Iman All Day Moisturizer Complex SPF 15

This cooling cream-gel moisturizes and soothes skin with aloe vera ($15, ulta.com). Ash is allergic to this stuff!

#5 Fresh Tinted Lip Treatment SPF 15

This sheer, rosy, hint-of-a-tint hydrates and repairs lips while keeping them safe from the environmental damage ($22.50, barneysnewyork.com).

#6 Philosophy Shelter Sunscreen for Face and Body SPF 30

This UVA/UVB broad spectrum sunscreen comes with a light tint, to help even out your skin tone ($20, beauty.com).

#7 Kiss My Face Sun Spray Oil SPF 30

Spritz this paraben-free, water resistant dry oil all over before spending a day in the sun ($10.99, walgreens).

#8 Rene Furterer Very High Sun Protection Fluid

This gentle moisturizer combines sesame oil and UV sunscreens to protect natural, relaxed, or color-treated hair from the sun ($23, cutndry.com).

#9 Benefit Benetint Lip Balm SPF 15

Infused with vitamin E, sunscreen, and rose petals, this hint-of-a-tint protects lips while making them look naturally flushed ($20, sephora.com).

#10 Mustela High Protection Sun Lotion SPF 50

Unscented and infused with a super-high SPF, this sunscreen is great for extended sun-worshipping ($15.49, target.com).

#11 Black Opal True Color Cream Stick Foundation SPF 8

Rich, creamy, and infused with SPF 8, this cult-favorite foundation helps protect skin against the ultraviolet rays while creating a flawless canvas ($7.95, ebonyonline.com).

#12 Kerastase Soleil Protective Fluid

This waterproof serum protects tresses against UV rays, chlorine and salt water. Don’t even think of packing for your vacay without it ($40, amazon.com).

#13 Korres Watermelon Sunscreen Stick SPF 30

This goof-proof stick is perfect for sensitive areas like lips, cheeks and nose — plus it’s slightly iridescent, so it doubles as a highlighter ($24.50, sephora.com)!

#14 Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Radiant Lipstick SPF 15

This bestselling lipstick gives super-glam color while also shielding lips from environment damage ($34, sephora.com).

#15 Supergoop SPF 30 Sunscreen Swipes

These soothing wipes come pre-moistened with a paraben-free sunscreen — perfect for face, body, and kids ($34, supergoop.com).

#16 Redken UV Rescue Daily Sun Milk SPF 12

This lightweight moisturizer protects hair and scalp from sun damage — fabulous for beach trips and pool visits ($14.95, amazon.com).

#17 Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer SPF 20

This award-winnding tinted moisturizer shields skin from UVA/UVB damage while also evening out skin tone. We love that it comes in fabulous shades for brown skin( $42, lauramercier.com).

#18 California Baby No Fragrance SPF 30

Fragrance-free, PABA-free and non-chemical, this silky sunscreen is perfect for sensitive skin and babies ($16.73, target.com).

#19 Estee Lauder Lip Conditioner SPF 15

This soothing, moisturizing lip balm leaves lips looking and feeling velvety soft ($16.50, macys.com).

#20 Neutrogena Fresh Cooling Sunblock SPF 45
This refreshing sunscreen releases a continuous spray that makes a quick, thorough application super-easy ($7.97, walmart.com).

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