Ingredient
Sunscreen
Also called: SPF, Broad-spectrum sunscreen
The highest-impact daily skin product. SPF 30 to 50, broad spectrum, every morning.
Sharon’s verdict
Worth it
What Sharon would tell you
If you only buy one product from the whole conversation, make it sunscreen you will actually wear. Broad spectrum SPF 30 to 50 is the daily range that makes sense for most people.
The manuscript names examples like EltaMD UV Clear, La Roche-Posay Anthelios, Beauty of Joseon, Round Lab, Bioré UV, Blue Lizard, CeraVe, ISDIN, Colorescience, Coppertone, and Banana Boat. These are examples, not affiliate picks. The real rule is to use enough and reapply when you are outside.