The 7 Best Sunscreens To Add To Your Shopping Basket Ahead Of The Heatwave

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One day, someone will invent an injection that means we never have to reapply sunscreen again. But until that day comes, it is a sad and unfortunate truth that sunscreen is a daily skincare essential – and more so in the sunny months than ever.

Despite the undeniable benefits of wearing SPF – it protects against skin cancer, and prevents visible signs of ageing, etc, etc – it is a pretty spenny necessity, which can make it all the more tempting to skip it. Fine, we’ll admit it.

So you need a little extra nudge to stock up on sunscreen this year, that’s completely understandable. 

If you’ve not yet stocked up on sunscreen for the season ahead, I’ve made it my job to round up the best tried and tested SPFs.

Keep reading for our suggestion of the best face, sensitive, Korean, and beach-appropriate sunscreens to shop now.

How I tested the best sunscreens

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As a shopping writer, I’m constantly bombarded by packages. What an affliction, right? That means I’m always receiving the newest and latest SPFs.

Over the last few months, I’ve been trialling a new SPF every day. I’ve already found the best face sunscreens for sensitive skin, and now I’ve been branching out to find the best overall.

Using a different one on my face weekly, I’ve made sure each sunscreen stands the test of time on the beach, while out and about in a city, without makeup, and with.

I’ve considered price points, whether they’re planet-friendly, if they have a combination of UVA and UVB protection, their SPF rating, the size of the bottle, and sometimes their scent. The best are listed down below.

Best sunscreens to shop now

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