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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
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Lucy Abbersteen

This sunscreen is a best seller in Japan—and easily one of the best I've ever used and it's under £20

Lucy Abbersteen holding the Bioré UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence SPF 50 .

If there’s one skincare tip that every dermatologist, aesthetician and beauty editor will hammer home to anybody who asks for them, it’s applying the facial sunscreen day in, day out. Without going off on too much of a tangent, this will significantly help to protect your skin from both the skin damage that causes cancer and visible skin ageing. As such, the best facial sunscreen is the one that you’ll apply every single day—and this Bioré sunscreen review is going to talk you through one of my personal, reasonably-priced favourites.

If you’ve heard of this brand, you may associate it with pore strips that everybody used back in the day, not sun protection. But Bioré is actually the leading sunscreen brand in Japan; the UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence Sunscreen SPF 50 is a best seller there and has been available in the UK for a couple of years, too. As well as being £15.99 for 50ml, it’s a dream to wear. Here’s what you need to know…

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