- These sunscreens are some of the most affordable in Nigeria at the moment.
Every dermatologist or skincare expert will talk about the importance of wearing SPF daily to protect your skin from harmful, damage-causing UV rays that result in long-lasting sun damage like sun spots, skin sagging, wrinkles, and so on.
All this to say: We know first-hand that finding the right sunscreen for you and your skin type can be tricky, to say the least, which is why we’re sharing our favorites.
Check out the most affordable sunscreens that earned the FabWoman stamp of approval.
1. La Roche Posay Anthelios Shaka Fluid SPF 50+
2. Biore UV UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence SPF 50+| N 4,499
Bioré’s UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence Sunscreen protects against UV damage. It contains hydrating glycerin and hyaluronic acid and resists water and sweat for up to 80 minutes, leaving your skin feeling fresh and dewy.
It sinks into the skin right away, leaving no heavy residue or white tint. It feels closer in texture to serum than sunscreen and won’t clog pores or cause breakouts or dryness. It also has zero white casts and is good for sensitive skin.
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3. Anua Heartleaf Silky Moisture Sun Cream |N11, 500
The Anua Heartleaf Silky Moisture sun cream uses chemical filters to offer broad-spectrum sun protection of SPF 50. This organic sunscreen provides soothing and hydrating skin benefits with ingredients like Houttuynia Cordata extract and Panthenol which help to calm your skin. Boasting a sebum-control effect, the formula sits well under the foundation and prolongs makeup wear.
4. Missha All-around Safe Block Aqua Sun Gel SPF50 | N10,700
The Missha Aqua Sun Gel is a gel-textured sunscreen that cools down the skin upon application and delivers protecting, hydrating, and soothing ingredients while shielding the skin from sun damage. It also soothes and calms the sensitive skin irritated by sun exposure.
The water gel base contains glacial milk and plant water that help moisturize the skin. It is recommended for normal to oily skin types.
5. Dr. Rashel Anti-Ageing Moisture Sun Cream SPF60| N4,450
Dr. Rashel Sun Cream Anti-Ageing Moisture Sun Cream has an active mix of sun filters, which give 24-hour protection against sunburn and skin damage.
This invisible, non-greasy light cream prevents you from redness, brown spots, and premature aging and is suitable for all skin types.
6. Altruist Dermatologist Sunscreen SPF50 | N 17,000
The Altruist Dermatologist Sunscreen SPF 50 is designed for sensitive skin. It is hypoallergenic and fragrance-free. It has high-quality, broad-spectrum (UVA and UVB) protection. Suitable for daily use on adults and children. Easy application; just spray and rub in! Fast absorption, non-sticky, and no residue.
It is dermatologically tested for both the efficacy of sun protection and also to minimize the potential for allergy or irritancy.
7. Neutriherbs Vitamin C Sunscreen Lotion SPF 30 |N12,500
Specially blended with zinc oxide and Vitamin C to nourish and brighten your skin quickly and efficiently as it protects the skin from overexposure to the sun.
Applied regularly, this highly effective sunscreen will help keep protecting your skin from the sun’s damaging effects like sunburn and premature aging.
Here are some of its benefits:
- All natural and FDA-certified ingredients mean a high-quality product that you can feel good about using.
- A non-greasy formula so perfect for even oily skin type
- Water-resistant, lightweight, and fast-absorbing, leaving skin soft and smooth.
- Keeps you looking young
- Effective for all skin types as well as those with sensitive skin.
