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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lucy Smith

I tried an anti-ageing body sunscreen – here’s my honest review

Here’s my expert verdict on whether Augustinus Bader's luxury formula is worth the price tag - (Lucy Smith/The Independent)

When it comes to sun protection, Augustinus Bader’s the solar shield is far from your average bottle of holiday sunscreen. At £120 for 175ml, it’s certainly not one for the supermarket shop, but it does promise more than simply protecting your skin from the sun.

If you’re searching for the best body sunscreens, you’ll find plenty of budget-friendly options that deliver reliable SPF 50 protection. So, what exactly are you getting for the extra £100 or so? Augustinus Bader has brought its elusive TFC8 complex to body suncare, alongside ingredients designed to hydrate, smooth and improve the appearance of skin while protecting it from UVA and UVB rays.

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