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Korres Watermelon Sunscreen SPF 30

Korres Watermelon Sunscreen SPF 30

Sunkissed Without the Risk: Korres Watermelon Sunscreen

Just in time for summer vacations, I've been roadtesting several face sunscreens over the past couple of months, and the first one I want to talk about is Korres Watermelon Sunscreen SPF 30 ($28.00 for 1.69 oz.), which contains the active...

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Sephora Sun Kit for Sunscreen Newcomers

Sephora Sun Kit for Sunscreen Newcomers

Trial & Error is Easy with Sephora's Sun Safety Kit

Every year, Sephora puts out a Sun Safety Kit ($25.00), which includes a whole platter of trial-sized sunscreens to try. What I really like about it is it gives you an opportunity to find the right sunscreen for you--not just the SPF level, but the...

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AmorePacific Natural Protector SPF 30 Review (Sort of!)

AmorePacific Natural Protector SPF 30 Review (Sort of!)

AmorePacific Natural Protector SPF 30/PA+++ ($65.00 for 2 oz.) is a non-greasy, broad-spectrum moisturizing sunscreen that's great if you have no aversion to heavily fragranced skincare.

I could only use this for an hour before I had to remove it. It wasn't that the fragrance was unpleasant, but the...

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Korres Wild Rose Moisturizer Review, Photos

Korres Wild Rose Moisturizer Review, Photos

For Normal-to-Dry Skin: Korres Wild Rose Moisturizer

Korres Wild Rose Moisturizer ($32.50 for 1.40 fl. oz.) is designed for normal-to-dry skin types and contains SPF 6. It's supposed to give skin "24-hour intensive moisturiz[ation]." According to Korres, this moisturizer also contains Wild Rose oil,...

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Cetaphil UVA/UVB Defense Facial Moisturizer SPF 50 Review

Cetaphil UVA/UVB Defense Facial Moisturizer SPF 50 Review

Cetaphil UVA/UVB Defense Facial Moisturizer SPF 50 ($13.99 for 1.7 oz.) is a drugstore option for a great summer moisturizer. I find it to be fairly lightweight (maybe light to medium), but once it dries, there's no heaviness or super greasy residue. What I like about Cetaphil products is that...

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For Your Purse: Kinesys Sunscreen Spray

For Your Purse: Kinesys Sunscreen Spray

Make sure you keep yourself protected this holiday weekend! It's the official start of summer, and with that, I know a lot of you are spending sometime outside and (hopefully) enjoying summer rays. Sunscreen should be one of the first items...

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Clinique's New Suncare Line-up for Summer Beach Bags

Clinique's New Suncare Line-up for Summer Beach Bags

Clinique's newly revamped Suncare line is definitely a product that's going to make it into my beach bag this summer. The line includes a SPF 30 Face Cream ($17.50), SPF 50 Face Cream ($17.50), SPF 45 Targeted Protection Stick ($17.50), SPF 15 Face/Body Cream ($20.00), SPF 30 Body Cream ($20.00),...

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Best Sunscreens: Clinique SPF 30 Face Cream

Best Sunscreens: Clinique SPF 30 Face Cream

Get Sunkissed Without the Risk: Try Clinique

Clinique Sun SPF 30 Face Cream 9$17.50 for 1.7 oz.) is a newly launched product by Clinique as part of their suncare line. It uses "SolarSmart" technology, which is meant to stabilize high-level protection against aging and burning effects from both UVA...

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After Suncare - Liz Earle Sun Shade Botanical Aftersun Gel

After Suncare - Liz Earle Sun Shade Botanical Aftersun Gel

Even though you're probably a sunscreen wiz, since I know you've already read our Sunscreen 101 series, sometimes over exposure occurs, and you're left with reddened skin. What to do?  Follow up with a cooling treatment with high aloe vera content.

Liz Earle Sun Shade Botanical Aftersun Gel ($23.50)...

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Sunscreen 101: Renee Rouleau's Daily Protection SPF 30

Sunscreen 101: Renee Rouleau's Daily Protection SPF 30

If you've been reading Temptalia for a little while, you'll know that we are strong advocates of preventing aging by using sunscreen everyday and everywhere. And not every sunscreen is made equal. Make sure you get introduced to sunscreen and learning about what ingredients and things to look for in...

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