Sunscreen 101: Spray On SPF

Spray on SPF | As beauty mavens, we are pretty good about layering on SPF somewhere between moisturizer and foundation, but what about when you’re out all day and need to re-apply? Sometimes spray-on is a chance to re-apply without having to re-do your makeup completely as well.

Decléor Protective Hydrating Spray SPF 30 ($35.50) contains:

• Octocrylene 10% (UVB)
• Octinoxate 7.5% (UVB)
• Oxybenzone 5% (s-UVA)

Bliss The Big Screen SPF 30 ($25.00) [water-resistant] contains:

• Homosalate 6% (UVB)
• Octinoxate 7.5% (UVB)
• Octisalate 5% (UVB)
• Oxybenzone 6% (s-UVA)

Fresh Top Protection Layer SPF 20 ($48.00) contains:

• Octinoxate 7.49% (UVB)
• Oxybenzone 4% (s-UVA)
• Avobenzone 3% (UVA)
• Octocrylene 2% (UVB)
• Benzophenone-4 1.5% (UVB)

Peter Thomas Roth Continuous Sunscreen Mist SPF 30 ($28.00) [water-resistant] contains:

• Octnoxate 7.5% (UVB)
• Homosalate 7.0% (UVB)
• Oxybenzone 6.0% (s-UVA)
• Avobenzone 3.0% (UVA)

waterblock solar spray spf30 ($38.00) [water-resistant] contains:

• Homosalate 10.0% (UVB)
• Octinoxate 7.5% (UVB)
• Octisalate 5.0% (UVB)
• Octocrylene 10.0% (UVB)
• Oxybenzone 5.0% (s-UVA)

Make sure you check out our introduction to sunscreen here. These products are typically available at Nordstrom.com or Sephora.com.