SkinCeuticals Oil Shield UV Defense SPF 50 30ml

The brilliance of this sunscreen lies in its dual-purpose technology, which combines uncompromising photoprotection with intelligent oil control. A synergistic blend of mineral and chemical filters ensures stable, high-level protection across the full UV spectrum, helping to prevent sun-induced collagen breakdown, dark spots, and premature ageing. Crucially, this is paired with a key mattifying agent: silica silicate. This ingredient acts like a microscopic sponge, absorbing excess sebum at the skin's surface to minimise shine and deliver a light-scattering, blurring effect that refines the appearance of pores and fine lines. The result is an impeccably smooth, velvet-matte canvas that looks and feels naturally perfected, not powdered or chalky.

This residue-free formulation is a revelation in daily wearability. Its fluid, fast-absorbing texture melts seamlessly into the skin, leaving no white cast or sticky sensation, only a comfortable, weightless veil of protection. The dry-touch finish ensures it sits perfectly under makeup, acting as an ideal primer that enhances longevity and prevents midday slide, or it can be worn alone for a naturally balanced, shine-free look. By effectively managing oil while providing essential defence, it addresses the primary concerns of oily skin types—preventing the congestion that can lead to blemishes while safeguarding against the UV damage that can worsen discolouration and skin texture.

Incorporating Oil Shield UV Defense into your morning regimen is the final, non-negotiable step for maintaining healthy, clear skin. Apply liberally and evenly to clean, dry skin as the last step in your skincare routine, at least fifteen minutes before sun exposure. Its elegant performance encourages consistent daily use, which is fundamental for preventing long-term damage and maintaining an even skin tone. Reapply every two hours when exposed to direct sunlight to maintain optimal efficacy. SkinCeuticals Oil Shield UV Defense Sunscreen SPF 50 transcends the traditional role of sunscreen; it is a targeted skincare treatment that provides superior protection while actively promoting a flawlessly matte, refined complexion all day long.

How to Use:

Apply just before sun exposure. Re-apply frequently and generously to maintain protection, especially after swimming, perspiring or towelling. Avoid sun exposure at peak times and take care to avoid eye area. In case of contact with eyes rinse immediately and thoroughly.

Complete the routine with Blemish + Age Cleanser, Silymarin CF and Blemish + Age Defense.

Ingredients:

Aqua/Water, Silica, Isononyl Isononanoate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Homosalate, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Diisopropyl Sebacate, Triethanolamine, Titanium Dioxide, Glycerin, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Octocrylene, Caprylyl Methicone, Pentylene Glycol, Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol [Nano]/Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, Titanium Dioxide [Nano]/Titanium Dioxide, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid, Stearic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Palmitic Acid, Peg-100 Stearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Sodium Methyl Stearoyl Taurate, Stearyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Glycol, Tocopherol, Poloxamer 338, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Butylene Glycol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Cellulose, Aluminum Hydroxide, Silica Silylate, Disodium Edta, Myristic Acid, T-Butyl Alcohol.

*Please be aware that ingredient lists for products in our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package for the most up-to-date list of ingredients to ensure it is suitable for your personal use.