chemical sunscreen
When I first discovered “whipped sunscreen” back in May, I was intrigued. Now I’m suddenly seeing it all over Olay’s advertisements. The whole Whips product line looks exactly like whipped cream. But in contrast to Coppertone’s Whipped Sunscreens, these Whips products are packaged in regular jars, rather than aerosol cans. So what helps create their “whipped” texture?
Slowly but surely, I’m going to review all the sunscreens in Sephora’s Sun Safety Kit 2018. Today, we’ll be focusing on Peter Thomas Roth Max Sheer All Day Moisture Sunscreen, which is a chemical sunscreen that includes a bunch of other antioxidants and moisturizing ingredients, including vitamins A, C, and E, pro-vitamin B5 (panthenol), aloe, and ceramides. But while writing this post, I also discovered just how confusing and unreliable ingredient lists can be—even when…
Out of all the sunscreens in Sephora’s Sun Safety Kit, I have to say that Supergoop Super Power Sunscreen Mousse has the friendliest packaging. But there’s a reason it wasn’t on my list of top six recommended sunscreens from Sephora’s Sun Safety Kit—it doesn’t provide as much broad-spectrum UV protection as I’d like. Let’s take a closer look at this mousse in action, shall we?