This ultra-light, tinted formula offers very high, four-hour water-resistant broad-spectrum protection, and its iron oxide pigments help block visible and high-energy visible light, the part of the light spectrum increasingly linked to worsening redness and pigmentation that UV filters alone don't touch. It's suited to acne-prone and reactive skin. Fragrance-free, preservative-free and nanoparticle-free, with added Niacinamide and Vitamin E, and it's built to sit comfortably over active treatments without clogging or irritating.
A note on shade: this is a single "Light Tone" shade rather than a range. Chemical (not mineral) filters mean it won't leave the white cast a zinc or titanium formula would on deeper skin. That said, a single light-to-mid iron oxide blend is unlikely to suit the very fairest or the very deepest skin tones evenly.
Directions: Apply generously as the final step of your morning routine, over any other skincare; reapply every two hours in direct sun.
Caroline Says: The best spf is the one you will actually use. This is a great option, it is light and feels like a moisturiser, not heavy or greasy.
Key ingredients: Iron Oxide Pigments · Niacinamide · Vitamin E
This ultra-light, tinted formula offers very high, four-hour water-resistant broad-spectrum protection, and its iron oxide pigments help block visible and high-energy visible light, the part of the light spectrum increasingly linked to worsening redness and pigmentation that UV filters alone don't touch. It's suited to acne-prone and reactive skin. Fragrance-free, preservative-free and nanoparticle-free, with added Niacinamide and Vitamin E, and it's built to sit comfortably over active treatments without clogging or irritating.
A note on shade: this is a single "Light Tone" shade rather than a range. Chemical (not mineral) filters mean it won't leave the white cast a zinc or titanium formula would on deeper skin. That said, a single light-to-mid iron oxide blend is unlikely to suit the very fairest or the very deepest skin tones evenly.
Directions: Apply generously as the final step of your morning routine, over any other skincare; reapply every two hours in direct sun.
Caroline Says: The best spf is the one you will actually use. This is a great option, it is light and feels like a moisturiser, not heavy or greasy.
Key ingredients: Iron Oxide Pigments · Niacinamide · Vitamin E