Paula's Choice
What it is: A sheer, multi-active SPF supercharged with the bioactive power of five percent vitamin C to protect, moisturize, and visibly brighten skin all day.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin C 5%: Visibly brightens dullness, evens tone, and boosts sun protection.
- Broad-Spectrum SPF 50: Defends against damaging UV rays and prevents visible signs of aging.
- Algae-Derived Amino Acids: Enhance UV protection and visibly strengthen skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, reef safe, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This unique SPF provides visible benefits, moisture, and sun protection in one multitasking step. Five percent vitamin C brightens the appearance of dullness and boosts sun protection while algae-derived amino acids enhance skin’s ability to resist environmental damage. The sheer formula leaves all skin types and tones with an immediately visible glow.
Clinical Results: In an independent clinical study on 33 subjects, after 8 weeks:
- 100% had brighter skin and improved hydration
In an independent clinical study with 30 subjects, after 3 weeks:
- 100% agreed it did not leave a white cast
- 97% agreed it left skin glowing
What it is: A sheer, multi-active SPF supercharged with the bioactive power of five percent vitamin C to protect, moisturize, and visibly brighten skin all day.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin C 5%: Visibly brightens dullness, evens tone, and boosts sun protection.
- Broad-Spectrum SPF 50: Defends against damaging UV rays and prevents visible signs of aging.
- Algae-Derived Amino Acids: Enhance UV protection and visibly strengthen skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, reef safe, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This unique SPF provides visible benefits, moisture, and sun protection in one multitasking step. Five percent vitamin C brightens the appearance of dullness and boosts sun protection while algae-derived amino acids enhance skin’s ability to resist environmental damage. The sheer formula leaves all skin types and tones with an immediately visible glow.
Clinical Results: In an independent clinical study on 33 subjects, after 8 weeks:
- 100% had brighter skin and improved hydration
In an independent clinical study with 30 subjects, after 3 weeks:
- 100% agreed it did not leave a white cast
- 97% agreed it left skin glowing
