This Dior sunscreen offers broad-spectrum SPF 50 protection in an invisible, hydrating fluid. It feels lightweight on the skin and doubles as an excellent makeup primer, making it a convenient addition to any morning routine.
Sephora price
$62.00
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Sephora reviews
4.8 / 5
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Glass take
4.7 / 5 overall fit
A luxurious, invisible sunscreen that hydrates and protects, doubling as a makeup primer. Ideal for daily use and all skin types.
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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
A hydrating, invisible sunscreen that provides daily broad-spectrum SPF 50 protection and doubles as a makeup base, applying smoothly to enhance wear.
Apply generously, avoiding the eye area.
Use every morning after your skincare routine and before makeup.
Reapply at least every two hours as a touch up.
In the evening, use La Mousse OFF/ON (sold separately) to cleanse the skin of sunscreen residue.
What Glass adds
A high-performance sunscreen that excels in texture and wearability. It's a great choice for those seeking daily UV protection that also primes the skin for makeup, without any of the typical sunscreen drawbacks like a white cast or heavy feel.
Makeup wear
Many users rave about how this sunscreen improves their makeup application and wear time, noting a smoother finish and longer-lasting foundation.
Invisible finish
The lack of white cast is a major selling point, making it suitable for all skin tones.
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Routine fit
Apply this fluid generously as the last step in your morning skincare routine, before any makeup. Remember to reapply every two hours, especially if you're spending extended time outdoors. For thorough removal in the evening, use a dedicated cleanser like Dior's La Mousse OFF/ON.
Why it works
The useful question is not whether this product is good in a vacuum. It is whether it makes your routine easier to run or just adds one more bottle with a familiar ingredient on it.
What it actually does well
Where it starts to feel redundant
Routine fit
Morning routine
This is strictly a morning product, applied after serums and moisturizers but before makeup, to provide daily UV protection.
Glass rating
A luxurious, invisible sunscreen that hydrates and protects, doubling as a makeup primer. Ideal for daily use and all skin types.
Texture
4.8 / 5
The fluid texture is lightweight and absorbs quickly, leaving no white cast.
Hydration
4.5 / 5
Contains hyaluronic acid for a noticeable boost in skin hydration.
Makeup compatibility
4.7 / 5
Works beautifully under makeup, creating a smooth canvas and enhancing longevity.
Full ingredient breakdown
Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
A silicone that provides a smooth feel and helps to lock in moisture.
Usually helps with
Creating a smooth texture, skin conditioning
Watch for
Can feel heavy on very oily skin if not formulated well.
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A solvent and humectant that helps to draw moisture to the skin.
Usually helps with
Hydration, improving product texture
Watch for
Generally well-tolerated.
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that helps to soften and smooth the skin.
Usually helps with
Moisturizing, improving texture
Watch for
Rarely causes irritation.
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A derivative used for its emollient properties and potential to enhance UV filter stability.
Usually helps with
Skin conditioning, texture enhancement
Watch for
Generally considered safe.
Solvent
Badness
2.0 / 10
A volatile hydrocarbon that evaporates quickly, contributing to a lightweight feel.
Usually helps with
Creating a non-greasy finish
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Can be drying for some skin types.
Film Former
Badness
2.0 / 10
A polymer that helps to form a film on the skin, contributing to water resistance and a smooth feel.
Usually helps with
Improving wear, creating a smooth finish
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Can contribute to a silicone-like feel.
Absorbent
Badness
1.0 / 10
Used to absorb excess oil and improve the texture of the product.
Usually helps with
Mattifying, improving texture
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Generally safe and non-irritating.
Surfactant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A mild surfactant used for cleansing.
Usually helps with
Gentle cleansing
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Typically well-tolerated.
Thickener
Badness
1.0 / 10
A thickening agent used to create gel-like consistencies.
Usually helps with
Product texture and stability
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Generally safe.
Fragrance
Badness
5.0 / 10
Adds a scent to the product.
Usually helps with
Pleasant aroma
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Can cause irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Preservative
Badness
3.0 / 10
A preservative used to prevent microbial growth.
Usually helps with
Product preservation
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Can be a skin irritant for some.
Emulsifier
Badness
3.0 / 10
An emulsifier that helps to blend oil and water.
Usually helps with
Creating stable emulsions
Watch for
Can be a skin irritant for some, and concerns exist about potential contamination with 1,4-dioxane.
Emulsifier
Badness
1.0 / 10
An emulsifier and emollient that helps to soften and smooth the skin.
Usually helps with
Moisturizing, texture enhancement
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Generally considered safe.
Soothing Agent
Badness
1.0 / 10
Derived from licorice root, it has anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
Usually helps with
Calming skin, reducing redness
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Generally well-tolerated.
Thickener
Badness
1.0 / 10
A polymer used to thicken formulations.
Usually helps with
Product texture
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Generally safe.
Antioxidant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A synthetic antioxidant that helps to protect the formula and skin.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection
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Generally well-tolerated.
Antioxidant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A stable form of Vitamin E, it acts as an antioxidant.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection, skin conditioning
Watch for
Generally safe.
pH Adjuster
Badness
1.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
Usually helps with
Product stability
Watch for
Can be irritating in high concentrations, but safe in small amounts for pH adjustment.
Chelating Agent
Badness
1.0 / 10
A chelating agent that helps to improve the stability of the product.
Usually helps with
Product stability
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Generally considered safe.
Humectant
Badness
0.0 / 10
A salt form of hyaluronic acid that attracts and holds water, providing hydration.
Usually helps with
Hydration, plumping skin
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Very well-tolerated.
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A fatty acid derived from coconut oil and glycerin, it replenishes skin.
Usually helps with
Moisturizing, skin conditioning
Watch for
Generally well-tolerated.
Skin Conditioning Agent
Badness
1.0 / 10
A biotechnological ingredient that can help to support the skin barrier.
Usually helps with
Skin barrier support
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Generally considered safe.
Antioxidant
Badness
1.0 / 10
An extract from lingonberry, rich in antioxidants.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection
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Generally well-tolerated.
Preservative
Badness
2.0 / 10
A preservative with antimicrobial properties.
Usually helps with
Product preservation
Watch for
Can be a mild irritant for some.
Thickener
Badness
2.0 / 10
A polysaccharide derived from seaweed, used as a thickener and emulsifier.
Usually helps with
Product texture
Watch for
Can be a skin irritant for some.
Thickener
Badness
1.0 / 10
A polysaccharide used as a thickening agent.
Usually helps with
Product texture
Watch for
Generally safe.
pH Adjuster
Badness
1.0 / 10
Used to adjust the pH of the product.
Usually helps with
Product stability
Watch for
Can be an exfoliant in higher concentrations; safe for pH adjustment.
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A PHA that acts as a humectant and has mild exfoliating properties.
Usually helps with
Hydration, gentle exfoliation
Watch for
Gentle exfoliant, well-tolerated.
Preservative
Badness
3.0 / 10
A common preservative.
Usually helps with
Product preservation
Watch for
Can cause irritation in sensitive individuals, especially when combined with Vitamin C.
Exfoliant
Badness
2.0 / 10
Sea salt can have exfoliating properties and contains minerals.
Usually helps with
Exfoliation, mineral content
Watch for
Can be drying or irritating for some skin types.
Skin Conditioning Agent
Badness
1.0 / 10
A mineral salt that can help condition the skin.
Usually helps with
Skin conditioning
Watch for
Generally safe.
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FAQ
While many users find it gentle, it does contain fragrance and chemical filters, which can be potential irritants for very sensitive skin. Patch testing is recommended.
Yes, this sunscreen is designed to work well under makeup, providing a smooth base and enhancing makeup longevity.
No, it is formulated to be invisible and does not leave a white cast on any skin tone.
