Sunscreen is a summer must-have and a necessity at the beach and pool, but traditional sunscreens have a ton of harmful ingredients, damage coral reefs, and come in less-than-stellar packaging. We're in a new age, though. We've sourced a range of our favorite high-quality, clean sunscreens that are good for you and for the planet.
These will have you prepped and ready to go hit the beach, pool, or just about anywhere else.
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Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40
Why It's Cool
This clean sunscreen offers a trifecta of protection awesomeness: safe ingredients, reef- and environment-friendly, and fully recyclable packaging+shipping.
$36-$44
Kinship Self Reflect Sunscreen SPF 32
Why It's Cool
Clean, vegan, cruelty-free with a gentle, non-nano zinc oxide formula. Sustainable and recyclable packaging, too.
$26 - $44
Ao Organics Sunscreen Stick SPF 30+
Why It's Cool
Organic, reef-safe and eco-friendly, plus it comes in a super-handy stick that's perfect for kids and adults alike.
$18
The Organic Pharmacy Cellular Protection Sunscreen SPF 50+
Why It's Cool
Splurge-worthy extra-strong protection with organic, hydrating ingredients. Reef-safe and Ecocert-certified.
$69
Raw Elements Face + Body Sunbalm SPF 30
Why It's Cool
Cruelty-free and potent natural ingredients, plus zero waste packaging make this a clean sunscreen superstar.
$17
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