sun care
ON THE SUNNY SIDE
14 Best Tinted Sunscreens for Skin That’s as Clear as Day
These formulas have your complexion covered (literally).
By Jennifer Hussein and Sarah Madaus
BRING ON THE DEW
14 Best Korean Sunscreens for a Transparent, Glassy Finish
They're elite.
By Sarah Han and Annie Blackman
ALL-OVER PROTECTION
11 Best Body Sunscreens on Amazon for Head-to-Toe Protection
The hydrating, fast-absorbing, and nongreasy formulas you've been looking for.
By AnaMaria Glavan
SHADES ON
17 Best Sunglasses to Buy Online for Style and UV Protection
Your summer wardrobe isn't complete without one of these styles.
By Sarah Hoffmann and Jennifer Hussein
SUNBURN SOOTHERS
15 Best Aloe Vera Gel Skin-Care Products to Soothe Irritation
Redness, flaking, and irritation are a thing of the past.
By Leah Prinzivalli, Angela Trakoshis, and Jennifer Hussein
sun spot
Viral UV Stickers Claim to Predict When You Should Reapply Your Sunscreen
TikTok is obsessed — but do the stickers actually work?
By Jaclyn Smock
INKED UP
Your Tattoos Will Thank You for Using One of These Sunscreens
Ensure your ink stays fresh and vibrant.
By Nicola Dall'Asen and Jennifer Hussein
Skin
Why I Love EltaMD Sunscreens for Allover Sun Protection
There’s no time like Skin Cancer Awareness Month to book a skin check and stock up on new sunscreens. Allure deputy digital director Kara McGrath shares three of her favorite SPF products from EltaMD.
By Kara McGrath
PERFECT FOR SUMMER
Naomi Osaka's Skin-Care Brand Is Coming to Walmart
Starting April 30, Kinlò will be available at stores all across the country and online.
By Addison Aloian
sun flare (up)
Yes, You Can Actually Be Allergic to the Sun
Experts break down the signs and treatments of the condition.
By Audrey Noble
BURN NOTICE
Here's Exactly How to Treat Sunburn on Lips
If your lips are swollen, sensitive, or stinging, they may just be sunburnt.
By Dianna Mazzone Singh
protect yourself
Sun Poisoning Is More Common Than You Think
Here are the symptoms to look out for and how to protect yourself.
By Macaela Mackenzie
Screen Time
I Tried Skin-Care Expert Sunday Riley's First Sunscreen
It offers serious sun protection without leaving a streaky white cast.
By Sarah Kinonen
Good Timing
Here's How Long to Wait Between Applying Each of Your Skin-Care Products
Spoiler alert: It's actually not as long as you'd think.
By Rebecca Dancer
Sunblock Superstars
This K-Beauty Sunscreen Is a Joy to Apply
I'm declaring this weightless formula to be an instant classic.
By Sarah Han
Sunblockbuster
The Bask SPF 30 Lotion Is the Only Body Sunscreen I've Ever Been Excited to Reapply
The brand-new formula feels like a weightless serum for the neck down, and I can't get enough of it.
By Devon Abelman
Safe Sun
9 Crucial Places You're Forgetting to Apply (and Reapply) Sunscreen
Dermatologists share areas on the face and body you may be neglecting when slathering on SPF.
By Devon Abelman
Sun Blockbuster
Kerry Washington Wants Everyone to Know They Are at Risk of Skin Cancer
With the new short film she executive produced, In the Sun, the actress is busting longheld myths people have believed about sun protection.
By Devon Abelman
BEST OF BEAUTY 2020
Here's Why Allure Editors Are Obsessed With This Mineral Sunscreen
We love it so much, we gave it a 2020 Best of Beauty award.
By Jihan Forbes
SPF For All
A Black Girl’s Guide to Protecting Your Hair and Skin From the Sun
Or, how our digital hair editor managed to not get sunburned this time at Bermuda carnival.
By Jihan Forbes