Physical vs Chemical Sunscreens: Which One Should You Use?
PHYSICAL SUNSCREEN: Soleil Toujours 100% Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30, $38 (35.5 ml)
The Soleil Toujours 100% Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30, $38 (35.5 ml), uses zinc oxide as its active ingredient. Although it applies white, it blends with skin perfectly.
PHYSICAL SUNSCREEN: SIGI Skin Morning Glow Physical Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++, $58 (50 ml)
The SIGI Skin Morning Glow Physical Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++, $58 (50 ml), doesnt just protect against UVA and UVB rays, its blend of superfood ingredients, including avocado and acai, helps to
hydrate and strengthen skin.
PHYSICAL SUNSCREEN: Eau Thermale Avéne Fluid Fragrance-Free SPF 50+, $41.90 (50 ml)
Formulated for sensitive skin, the Eau Thermale Avéne Fluid Fragrance-Free SPF 50+, $41.90 (50 ml), protects with its lightweight texture. Plus, its also developed to have minimal impact on marine life, making it the ideal sunscreen to bring along on your next beach vacation or diving trip.
PHYSICAL SUNSCREEN: Drunk Elephant Umbra Sheer Physical Daily Defense SPF 30, $48 (90 ml)
Containing main sunscreen ingredient zinc oxide, the Drunk Elephant Umbra Sheer Physical Daily Defense SPF 30, $48 (90 ml), is also loaded with potent antioxidants to defend against free radicals and other environmental aggressors.
PHYSICAL SUNSCREEN: Anessa Perfect UV Sunscreen Mild Milk SPF 35 PA+++, $39.90 (60 ml)
The Anessa Perfect UV Sunscreen Mild Milk SPF 35 PA+++, $39.90 (60 ml), contains mostly mineral sunscreen ingredients but also trace amounts of chemical sunscreen ingredients. However, its worth noting that it also contains anti-irritant and anti-inflammatory ingredients to minimise reactions on sensitive skin, and is also friendly to marine life.
CHEMICAL SUNSCREEN: Clair SKIN SOLUTIONS Ultra-Light Sunblock SPF 50+ PA++++, $56 (30 ml)
Delivering UV protection and hydration, the Clair SKIN SOLUTIONS Ultra-Light Sunblock SPF 50+ PA++++, $56 (30 ml), is also free from parabens, alcohol, mineral oil and artificial colouring. Chamomile, silk peptides and aloe vera extracts help soothe skin redness.
CHEMICAL SUNSCREEN: Lancôme UV Expert Aqua Gel Anti-Pollution SPF 50 PA++++, $75 (30 ml)
The Lancôme UV Expert Aqua Gel Anti-Polluti