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10 Best physical sunscreen for dark skin in Canada
- Best Choice01IT Cosmetics
IT Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC+ Cream Illumination, Natural Medium (W) - Color Correcting Cream, Full-Coverage Foundation, Anti-Aging Serum & SPF 50+ Sunscreen - Radiant Finish - 1.08 fl oz
18% OffMain highlights- Skin-Loving Ingredients - CC+ Cream Illumination is infused with hydrolyzed collagen, peptides, niacin, hyaluronic acid, antioxidants and vitamins.
- Multitasking Must Have - Our all-in-one makeup provides clinically tested hydration while diffusing the look of skin imperfections for flawless-looking coverage that won’t crease or crack.
- Instant Complexion Perfection - This color corrector cream reduces the appearance of acne scarring, wrinkles, redness, dark circles under eyes & large pores—all while giving you a radiant, supple, flawless-looking complexion.
- IT Really Works - With clinical insights from plastic surgeons, plus ingredient and skincare expertise from dermatologists, IT Cosmetics creates problem-solving products that give you real results!
- CC+ Cream - Your Skin But Better CC+ Cream Illumination works beautifully as your full-coverage foundation, hydrating anti-aging serum and SPF 50+ physical sunscreen—plus, it features micronized light-reflecting pigments for glowing skin!
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- 02La Roche-Posay
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Ultra Fluid Body Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+, Reef Safe, Non-Greasy Matte Finish, 80 Min Water & Sweat Resistant, Fragrance Free, Dermatologist Recommended, 125ML
- 03BLUE LIZARD
Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion, 100% Mineral Sunscreen, UVA/UVB Protection, Infused with organic Aloe Vera, Soothes and Hydrates, 89 ml
10% OffMain highlights- WE THE REEF – contains no Oxybenzone or Octinoxate to help protect fragile reef ecosystems.
- SPF 50 BROAD SPECTRUM PROTECTION - The water-resistant formula provides broad spectrum protection and helps protect skin from up to 98% of UVB rays.
- POWERFUL MINERAL SUNSCREEN - Protect sensitive skin from the sun’s harmful rays with Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion; it contains no harsh chemical active ingredients that might irritate sensitive skin.
- INFUSED WITH ALOE VERA - gently soothes and moisturizes.
- FORMULATED FOR SENSITIVE SKIN - Developed specifically for sensitive skin, the hypoallergenic formula is also paraben-free and fragrance-free.
- Value for Money04La Roche-Posay
La Roche-Posay Face Sunscreen, Anthelios Tinted Mineral Ultra-Fluid SPF 50 Lotion UVA-UVB Sun Protection, Titanium Dioxide, 100% Mineral Filter, Fragrance Free, Water Resistant. Travel Size, 50ml
15% Off - 05Sun Zapper
Sun Zapper Extreme Zinc Stick Bronze SPF 50+ 15g, Tinted for Medium to Dark Skin, 4 Hr Water Resistant Sunscreen, Australian Made
Main highlights- NOT TESTED ON ANIMALS — Twist up and apply directly to skin. No lotion on hands, no drips. Compact housing fits in a wetsuit pocket, ski jacket, backpack, or bag. In cold weather, warm the stick against skin for a few seconds before swiping. Australian made and owned since 1995.
- DOUBLES AS BRONZER AND CONTOUR — The Bronze shade works as a bronzer or contour shade with built-in SPF 50+ protection. Apply to cheekbones, temples, and jawline for warmth and definition. Blend with your finger for a natural finish. Sun protection and cosmetic enhancement in one stick.
- BRONZE TINT FOR MEDIUM TO DARK SKIN — This zinc sunscreen stick blends into medium and darker skin tones instead of leaving a white cast. SPF 50+ broad spectrum UVA/UVB coverage. Zinc oxide and titanium dioxide physically block UV rays on the skin surface. Made in Australia.
- 4 HOURS WATER RESISTANT — The Extreme range is engineered for surfers, swimmers, paddlers, and snow sport athletes who need hold through waves, wipeouts, sweat, and repeated water immersion. Apply to dry skin 20 minutes before exposure. Reapply after towel drying or heavy perspiration.
- 15g EXTREME FORMAT — 25% more product than standard 12g sticks. Apply to face, body, nose, ears, lips, shoulders, and any exposed area. Designed for full day sessions where coverage area and reapplication frequency matter.
- 06EAU THERMALE AVENE
Eau Thermale Avene Tinted Mineral Ultra Fluid Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50+, Broad Spectrum Facial Sunscreen for Sensitive Skin, double mineral with Zinc Oxide and Dioxide Titanium, Water Resistant, Non-Comedogenic, Fragrance-Free, 40 ml
Main highlights- chemical filter-free, hypoallergenic, non-comedogenic, dermatologist tested, fragrance-free, oil-free, silicone-free, 100% mineral, no pronounced white film, water-resistant
- PHOTOPROTECTION: photostable UVB-UVA filters that fight against the harmful effects of the sun's rays. 100% MINERAL ANTIOXIDANT: helps protect against free radicals. FRAGRANCE-FREE: for greater respect for sensitive or intolerant skin. NO PRONOUNCED WHITE FILM: for a natural complexion and almost invisible protection. VERY WATER-RESISTANT
- Broad spectrum SPF 50+ UVA/UVB mineral protection. A light, fluid texture that moisturizes sensitive and/or intolerant skin. Its golden shade evens and illuminates the complexion. Can be used under or in place of make-up. 100% mineral formula.
- 07Garnier
Garnier Vitamin C Daily UV Sunscreen Moisturizer SPF 50+, Brightening Glow Fluid for All Skin Tones, 50 mL
Main highlights- UV Protection: Featuring SPF50+ to shield your skin from harmful UV rays and also protects against UVB, UVA and long-UVA rays to help prevent dark spots
- Suitable for All Skin Types: Made to seamlessly blend with all skin types and tones, ensuring a non-greasy and non-sticky finish. Dermatologically tested and suitable for sensitive skin.
- How to Apply: Dispense a small amount onto two fingers and apply to face and neck. Use in the morning as a moisturiser or on top of your day cream or serum before your makeup routine
- Glowing Skin: A daily SPF fluid that combines protection against sun damage with the brightening power of Vitamin C, known for its efficacy in enhancing complexion and promoting an instant radiant glow
- Garnier commits to greener beauty: This product is tested dermatologically, suitable for sensitive skin, Vegan Formula, Bottle made of 25% recycled glass, Made in a factory that has reached 100% renewable energy, Cruelty-Free International approved.
- 08Eucerin
Eucerin Sun Tinted Mineral Face Sunscreen, Daily Face Sunscreen SPF 35 with Zinc Oxide and 5 Antioxidants, Mineral Body SPF 35 Lotion with UVA-UVB Sun Protection, Fragrance Free & Non Greasy, 50 ml pump
14% OffMain highlights- Mineral-Based Formula: Gentle facial sunscreen formula with Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB protection based on a mineral filter* that is free of oxybenzone and octinoxate.
- Face Sunscreen for Sensitive Skin: This non-sticky and lightweight sunscreen lotion is non-irritating, hypoallergenic and free of fragrance, making it suitable for sensitive skin.
- Enriched with 5 Antioxidants: Formula with Licochalcone, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Oxynex ST, Vitamin E and Vitamin C to defend the skin against environmental aggressors that weaken the skin’s moisture barrier for healthier-looking skin.
- Developed with Dermatologists: Eucerin’s SPF for face is developed with dermatologists and is non-comedogenic, so it won’t clog pores.
- Blends Into All Skin Tones: The formula of this mineral tinted sunscreen for face with SPF 35 is lightweight, blends seamlessly into all skin tones and is suitable for daily use under makeup.
- 09Garnier
Garnier Vitamin C Daily UV Sunscreen Moisturizer SPF 50+, Brightening Invisible Fluid for All Skin Tones, 50 mL
Main highlights- UV Protection: Featuring SPF50+ to shield your skin from harmful UV rays and also protects against UVB, UVA and long-UVA rays to help prevent dark spots
- Suitable for All Skin Types: Made to seamlessly blend with all skin types and tones, ensuring a non-greasy and non-sticky finish. Dermatologically tested and suitable for sensitive skin.
- How to Apply: Dispense a small amount onto two fingers and apply to face and neck. Use in the morning as a moisturiser or on top of your day cream or serum before your makeup routine
- Glowing Skin: A daily SPF fluid that combines protection against sun damage with the brightening power of Vitamin C, known for its efficacy in enhancing complexion and promoting an instant radiant glow
- Garnier commits to greener beauty: This product is tested dermatologically, suitable for sensitive skin, Vegan Formula, Bottle made of 25% recycled glass, Made in a factory that has reached 100% renewable energy, Cruelty-Free International approved.
- 10Neutrogena
Neutrogena Clear Face Sunscreen Lotion for Acne-Prone Skin, Broad Spectrum SPF 50 UVA/UVB Protection, Oil-, Fragrance- & Oxybenzone-Free Facial Sunscreen, Non-Comedogenic, 88 mL
