Customer Review

  • Reviewed in Canada on August 18, 2024
    Formulation:
    The sunscreen boasts a mineral-based formula with zinc oxide as its active ingredient, which provides broad-spectrum protection against both UVA and UVB rays. Unlike chemical sunscreens, this one forms a physical barrier on the skin's surface, which is especially beneficial for those with sensitive or easily irritated skin. The lotion is free from fragrances, parabens, and other common irritants, making it a safe choice for those prone to allergies or skin reactions.

    Performance:
    The SPF 50+ rating ensures robust protection from the sun, even during extended periods outdoors. The sunscreen applies smoothly and evenly, although it does leave a slight white cast typical of mineral sunscreens. However, the cast fades relatively quickly once absorbed into the skin. The lotion is also water-resistant for up to 80 minutes, making it suitable for swimming or intense outdoor activities.

    Smart Cap Technology:
    One of the most unique features of this product is its Smart Cap Technology. The cap changes color when exposed to harmful UV rays, serving as a visual reminder to reapply sunscreen or take other protective measures. This feature is especially useful for parents applying sunscreen to children or for anyone who might forget to reapply during prolonged sun exposure.

    Skin Feel:
    The lotion has a lightweight, non-greasy feel, which is impressive for a mineral sunscreen. It does not clog pores or feel heavy on the skin, which is a major plus for those with acne-prone or oily skin. Despite its high SPF, it’s comfortable enough for daily wear under makeup or alone.

    Pros:
    - Effective SPF 50+ protection.
    - Mineral-based, suitable for sensitive skin.
    - Free from fragrances, parabens, and other irritants.
    - Water-resistant for up to 80 minutes.
    - Smart Cap Technology for UV exposure awareness.
    - Lightweight, non-greasy formula.

    Cons:
    - Slight white cast upon application (common with mineral sunscreens).
    - Small tube size (89 ml), which may require frequent repurchases for daily use.
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Product Details

4.4 out of 5 stars
2,141 global ratings