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Best For Suncare


By Ellie Balfe
31st May 2014
Best For Suncare

Protect and pamper skin in the sun with this pro edit. We tackle suncare in the latest telegram from our Beauty Awards experts…

Best Tinted Protection: Dermalogica Sheer Tint SPF 20, ?43

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?This light, tinted formula offers moisture and sun protection and is easy to use – great for busy ladies on the go.? Dr Katherine Mulrooney

Best Suncare Make-up: Shiseido Sun Protection Liquid Foundation SPF 30, ?39

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?If you can’t hack the heat without your war paint, this is a good ally. I think the fact that this product is?pretty much perspiration-proof is genius, and the anti-ageing benefits are pretty amazing. Use the sponge included in the?box when applying and you will get a much smoother result.? Christine Lucignano

Best Everyday Protection: Image Skincare Prevention + Daily Ultimate Protection Moisturizer SPF 50, €41.50

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?This is an impressive lightweight, broad-spectrum sunblock moisturiser,?with both physical and chemical agents, which causes minimal whitening of the skin. Packed with antioxidants, this is a great all-rounder.? Dr Rosemary Coleman

Best Everyday Protection: La Roche-Posay Anthelios XL Invisible Nutritive Oil SPF 50+, €2

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?Not only is this an effective sun product, as a body oil, it’s beautiful. I’ve actually continued to use this daily as my moisturiser, as it absorbs quickly (a necessity) and leaves skin baby soft.? Siobhan McDermott

Pro tip?

“Apply a little of your daily spf to the backs of hands too, as this is the first are where sun spots can appear.” Dr Susan Mayou