The Importance Of Winter Sunscreens

The Importance Of Winter Sunscreens

It's time to rethink your skincare routine and retrieve your sunscreens from hibernation! Contrary to popular belief, the sun's harmful UV rays don't take a break just because the temperature drops. These rays, responsible for skin damage and premature ageing, remain ever-present throughout the year, making it super important to incorporate SPF into your winter skincare regimen.

So, just as you slather on sunscreen during those sizzling summer days, it's equally crucial to shield your skin from the sun's sneaky rays during the chilly winter months.

Remember, sun protection is not a seasonal affair but a year-round commitment to protecting your skin's health and beauty, even in the winter. So, embrace the habit of daily sunscreen application, and watch your skin thank you with a youthful, radiant glow, regardless of the season.

Winter sunscreens are specifically formulated to combat the sun's UV radiation, which remains ever-present, even on overcast days. The combination of cold, dry weather and sun exposure can wreak havoc on our skin, leaving it susceptible to dehydration, flakiness, and irritation.

Now, we understand not everyone's skin is the same in the summer as the winter, so we've got a bespoke collections of kind-to-skin winter SPFs to protect your complexion - no matter your skin type or concerns.

To Hydrate Dry Skin

Introduce your skin to the pinnacle of sun protection with the Avène Very High Protection Sun Cream SPF50+ for Dry Sensitive Skin. This innovative sunscreen provides your skin with the ultimate protection against harmful UV rays.

Specifically designed with dry and sensitive skin types in mind, this non-stick, lightweight formula glides on smoothly, leaving behind an invisible finish that disappears into your skin.

Powered by a super-hydrating, velvety texture, the nourishing ingredients work to moisturise your skin, quenching any dryness for up to 8 hours*. This is the perfect option for any one who has a dry skin type, or if you notice you need a little extra hydration during the cold winter months.

To Mattify And Protect

When you have an oiler skin type, it can be difficult to find an SPF that both protects but supports your skin concerns. Choosing the best sunscreen for winter to combat excess oil whilst proving your with the ultimate protection will leave you with a healthy, radiant complexion through the cooler season.

The Heliocare 360 Gel Oil-Free SPF 50 boasts a unique oil-free, dry-touch texture that effortlessly glides onto your skin without leaving behind any sticky residue or unwanted shine.

Powered by advanced filters and a cutting-edge bioshield system, this sunscreen provides a comprehensive defense against harful UVA, UVB, visible light, and IR-A rays.

With its lightweight, non-comedogenic formula, this sunscreen is the perfect choice for those with oily, acne-prone, or sensitive skin. So, you have no reason to skip out on the SPF this winter!

To Balance And Nourish

Combination skin types typically see a mixture of oily areas and dry areas so it can be tricky finding the perfect SPF to suit your skin. The Bondi Sands Mineral Body Lotion SPF 50+ is the ultimate sun shield to protect your skin from the winter sun.

This powerful complex has been specifically formulated to provide a robust defense against harmful UVA and UVB rays. The innovative formula incorporates and blend of ingredients that leaves you with an invisible, non-greasy finish, leaving your skin feeling comfortable, supple and rejuvenated.

Embrace the sun's warmth with confidence, knowing that your skin is shielded by the power of zinc and cutting-edge sun care technology.

To Calm And Soothe

The KORRES Yoghurt Face Sunscreen SPF50 is a remarkable sunscreen gel designed to care for your skin. Offering prolonged UVA and UVB protection while gently hydrating your skin, this formula is the perfect protective solution that nourishes your complexion without compromising on care.

Infused with the goodness of Greek yoghurt, this sunscreen is a treasure trove of vitamins, proteins, and minerals that replenish and fortify your skin. Enriched with these powerful nutrients, this sunscreen provides a potent shield against harmful UV rays whilst gently nourishing your skin with every application.

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Water resistant, long lasting and invisible, Avène’s Very High Protection Sun Cream SPF50+ for Dry Sensitive Skin offers very high, broad-spectrum protection for dry, sensitive skin types. Easy to apply, this lightweight daily facial sunscreen...

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This oil-free formulation is suitable for normal, combination and oily skins whilst also covering imperfections and providing SPF 50+ protection.

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