The Best Sunscreen for Your Skin Type
Summer is in full swing and the sun is blazing! Protecting the skin on your body from the sun’s harmful rays comes naturally when you’re headed for a day at the beach. But what about the skin on your face that’s exposed daily? Your facial sunscreen can and should pull double duty, treating your skin as well as protecting it. We’ve taken the guesswork out of it by giving you a list of the best sunscreens we carry for each skin type and condition. If you decide you want more in-depth, customized recommendations from an expert, tap the link at the bottom of the page to schedule a consultation or facial with one of our Estheticians.
Red Currant Protective Moisturizer SPF 30
*Photo: Eminence Organics
Best for: Oily, Combination
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
- Zinc oxide provides broad spectrum UVA and UVB protection
- Youth Shield Antioxidant Complex is a protective blend high in antioxidants, protects skin against the abuse of elements
- Microencapsulated tea tree oil creates a sustained release of the antibacterial oil to reduce the signs of breakouts and balance skin throughout the day
Sheer Physical Fusion UV Defense SPF 50
*Photo: Skinceuticals
Best for: Oily, Combination, Normal, Sensistive
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
- Skin is protected with titanium dioxide, a broad spectrum 100% mineral filter, and enhanced with artemia salina, a plankton extract to help boost skin’s natural defenses to UV- and heat-induced stress
- Non-comedogenic, which means it won’t clog pores
- Leaves a sheer, weightless matte finish
Physical Fusion UV Defense SPF 50
*Photo: Skinceuticals
Best for: Dry, Normal, Combination, Sensitive
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
- Skin is protected with zinc oxide sunscreen and artemia salina, a plankton extract known to increase skin’s resistance to UV- and heat-induced stress
- Combines 100% mineral filters with translucent color spheres for a sheer, tinted sunscreen that gives the skin a more even, radiant complexion
- Non-comedogenic and fragrance free
- Water resistant for up to 40 minutes
Tropical Vanilla Day Cream SPF 32
*Photo: Eminence Organics
Best for: Dry, Normal
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
- Zinc oxide provides broad spectrum UVA and UVB protection
- Ethylhexl Methoxycinnamate is a clear liquid compound that absorbs UVB light
- Shea butter and vanilla soothe and provide nourishing hydration
Bright Skin Moisturizer SPF 30
*Photo: Eminence Organics
Best for: Dry, Aging, Discoloration
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
- Protect your skin while brightening with stone crop, bearberry, GigaWhite™ and a Natural Hydroquinone Alternative
- Zinc oxide provides broad spectrum UVA and UVB protection
To purchase these products and more, visit us at either of our convenient locations: on Grand Avenue in St. Paul, or at the West End in St. Louis Park.
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