Sunscreens!

Sunscreens

~Face~

1. Best for Blemish-Prone Skin -  Neutrogena Clear Face Liquid-Lotion SPF 30 ($12). An ultra-airy, oil-free formula that contains cinnamon and cedarwood extracts to help curtail breakouts.

2. Best for City Dwellers -  Shiseido Urban Environment Oil-Free UV Protector for face SPF 42 ($30). Includes antioxidants, such as rose apple and peony extract, to scuttle damage not stopped by sunscreen alone.

3. Best Stick -  Clarins Sunscreen Stick for Sun-Sensitive Area SPF 30 ($26). Provides mess-free, targeted protection to often-overlooked areas like lips, eyelids, tops of ears and feet, and noses (where one-third of skin cancers occur). Formulated with mineral filters. It's less likely to irritate skin.

4. Best Under Makeup -  L'Oreal Paris Sublime Sun Advanced Sunscreen SPF 50+ Liquid Silk Sunshield for Face ($12). Has a high SPF, But it's so light you'll forget your wearing anything. The sheer formula contains silica powder to absorb excess oil and emollients, like vitamin E, so skin feels soft, not sticky, and foundation glides on smoothly and won't slide off.

5. Best Anti-Ager -   Prevage Triple Defense Shield SPF 50 Sunscreen ($79). Helps undo UV-related complexion imperfections - think fine lines, wrinkles, brown spots and sagging - while it thwarts future damage.

~Body~

1. Best For Athletes -  Coppertone Sport Pro Series Spray Sunscreen with Duraflex SPF 50+ ($11 Drugstores). Creates a meshlike web that allows sunscreen to move with your skin while still maintaining the same high level of protection - no matter how hot it id or how much you sweat.

2. Best For Swimmers -  Aveeno Active Naturals Hydrosport Sunblock Spray SPF 30 ($10). This non-greasy formula works well on wet skin, repelling moisture with an extract from lotus flowers. Just allow 15 minutes for it to set before heading back in the water.

3. Best for Dry Skin -   Hawaiian Tropic Silk Hydration Lotion Sunscreen SPF 50 ($10). The luxurious formula provides 12-hour moisturization. So you can stay smooth from neck down.

4. Best for Backs -  La Roche-Posay Anthelios Ultra Light Sunscreen Lotion Spray SPF 30 ($36). It's nozzle  lets you aim from any angle, even upside down. The lotion goes on white before disappearing, to ensure even application.

5. Best Scent -  Coola Sport Pina Colada Sunscreen Spray SPF 35 ($32). This mist imparts the aroma of a tropical paradise onto your skin in a subtle, I-Can't-Wait-to-spritz-this-on-again kind of way.

~Extras~

1. Best Apres-Sun Soother -  Hampton Sun Continuous Mist Hydrating Aloe with Cooling Menthol ($28). Eases ouch by quelling inflammation and helps rehydrate skin for faster healing.

2. Best for Kids -  Banana Boat Kids Natural Reflect Tear-Free Sting-Free Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50+ ($12). Won't slide in child's eyes during playtime. Plus, it provides 80 minutes of protection to keep up with active little ones.

3. Best for on-the-go-touch-ups -   Sun Bum Pro Premium Endurance Sunscreen Lotion SPF 30+ ($18). Makes it easy to refresh your protection anytime, anywhere. The fragrance-free, mineral-based formula is also mega-moisturizing, so it's ideal for those with dry, sensitive skin.

4. Best for Travel -   Doctor T's Supergoop! Sunscreen Swipes SPF 30 ($34 for 21). Are perfect for tucking into your carry-on. Don't forget to apply sunscreen before boarding, Airplane windows don't filter out the increased doses o UV rays you're exposed to at high altitudes.

Adapted from: Shape Magazine