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Daily sunscreen is a must to prevent premature aging and skin cancer, especially as the weather heats up and we’re spending more time outside. And since you can really never have too much sun protection, we love makeup products that include SPF.
To find the best products to protect your skin this summer, we talked to three beauty experts about their favorite makeup with built-in sunscreen. Our experts praised these products for taking your sun protection to the next level, but also cautioned against using them as your only source of SPF. That’s because people “may not be applying a thick enough layer to be getting the stated SPF on the product label,” says Dr. Samantha Ellis, a board-certified dermatologist and assistant clinical professor at University of California, Davis. “I always encourage people to use a base layer of sunscreen prior to applying makeup (even if the makeup has SPF) and really think of the SPF in makeup as a potential boost to their protection.”
With that in mind, check out expert-recommended beauty products with SPF below.
“A lightweight tinted moisturizer” is perfect for “the warmer months,” says esthetician and Rescue Spa founder Danuta Mieloch. These moisturizers offer sheer coverage that can help blur skin imperfections without looking cakey or feeling heavy. Do note that those with dry skin may want to layer these products over their current regimen to get the hydration they need: “For drier skin types, we recommend applying your serums and moisturizer