The #30for30 Sunscreen Challenge is back, and we are officially kicking off our deep dive! In this episode, we’re breaking down the US mineral sunscreens we put to the test. From "accidental" foundations and heavy-duty rub-ins to luxury formulas that claim to erase wrinkles, we’re giving you the unfiltered truth on what’s worth your cash and what you should pass on. Grab your SPF, and let's get into the reviews!

 

Timestamps

0:00 - Intro 0:45 - Missha Perfect Cover: hybrid formula that's better as a foundation than standalone sunscreen

02:15 - Merit The Uniform: A solid coverage - SPF usage rate balance

04:00 - Bloomeffects Tulip Screen Dew Drops: serious glow, $$$$$

05:30 - CeraVe Invisible Mineral: okay daily basic, not for those in sweat-happy scenarios

07:15 - Kiehl’s Better Screen: Redness reduction & post-procedure stats

09:45 - SkinCeuticals Future Mineral: Luxury pricing vs. real anti-aging results

 

Products Mentioned

• Missha Perfect Cover BB Cream SPF 42 PA+++ ($24/50mL) go.shopmy.us/p-69775225

• Merit The Uniform Tinted SPF 45 ($38/50mL) go.shopmy.us/p-68610171

• Bloomeffects Tulip Screen Dew Drops SPF 50 ($39/30mL) go.shopmy.us/p-67231497

• CeraVe Invisible Mineral SPF 50 ($17/50mL) go.shopmy.us/p-69775395

• Kiehl’s Better Screen Miner-all UV Serum SPF 50 ($36/40mL) go.shopmy.us/p-69775593

• SkinCeuticals Future Mineral UV Defense SPF 50 ($60/50mL) go.shopmy.us/p-69775734

 

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