We all know we should be wearing sunscreen year-round, but it can take a while to find an formula that you love. To help bridge the gap and ensure your skin is as well protected against sun damage as possible, why not add a with SPF into your skincare routine? As well as offering all the UVA and UVB protection you need, a moisturiser with an SPF built into it also offers extra hydrating support thanks to a host of ingredients like ceramides, humectants, and emollients. To help get you started, we deep dive into some of the best moisturisers with SPF for hydrated, protected skin.
Our top picks: In this story Best for oil-prone skin: Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Sun Defence for Face SPF 50 If you don’t want to give up the luxurious feel or innovative ingredients of your favourite moisturiser, but need some protection against UV rays, then this is a great solution. Oil-free and light enough to sink quickly into skin without leaving a white cast, the daily lotion combines high broad-spectrum sun protection with its signature eight-hour formulation. Best for normal skin: Elemis Pro Collagen Marine Cream SPF30, £95 It might surprise you to know that this cult bestseller also contains an SPF30, especially given that it sinks into skin so seamlessly, but, as well as being enriched with marine and plant actives to strengthen, firm and deeply hydrate, it also provides robust protection against the sun’s rays too.
The gel-cream texture not only makes application a sensorial ple.