
About this product
An SPF 50+ broad-spectrum sunscreen stick with water resistance up to 80 minutes, designed for easy application to the face, neck, chest, and hands.
Full ingredients
Dimethicone, Synthetic Wax, Homosalate, Silica, Isoeicosane, Octocrylene, Phenylpropyldimethylsiloxysilicate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Diisostearyl Malate, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Isononyl Isononanoate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Phenethyl Benzoate, Diethylhexyl Carbonate, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Polyethylene, Bis-Behenyl/Isostearyl/Phytosteryl Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Lecithin, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Allantoin, Ectoin, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables
Guru Score
Yay
6 experts · Moderate agreementWhat they liked
What they flagged
Nothing. None of the experts who reviewed it raised a problem.
What the gurus are saying
This stick's matte, mattifying finish and oil-control powder earn consistent praise from those with oily and combination skin, especially for keeping shine at bay throughout the day without feeling greasy or dry. The half-moon shape and smooth texture make reapplication effortless, and the water and sweat resistance means the formula stays put even in summer heat or around the eyes. A couple of notes: the stick formulation relies on a wax base with chemical filters, which gurus found gentle and non-irritating, though anyone concerned about chemical sunscreens may want to patch-test first, and you'll need enough passes over your face each time to ensure full coverage.
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Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.
Sun protection is the best evidenced way to slow visible ageing, and the filters are what does the work. Mineral and chemical filters both protect when a product is applied thickly enough and often enough, which is where most people fall short rather than on the choice of filter.
Source: DermNet
Ingredients like these draw water into the surface layers and slow how fast it leaves. The evidence is for comfort, softness and hydration rather than for changing the structure of the skin.
Source: DermNet
An SPF 50+ broad-spectrum sunscreen stick with water resistance up to 80 minutes, designed for easy application to the face, neck, chest, and hands.
Mostly yes. 5 of the 6 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 82%.
Abib Airy SunStick Smoothing Bar SPF 50+ holds a Guru Score of 82%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 6 expert reviewers we have collected. At least one expert has named it a Top Pick in its category.
Abib Airy SunStick Smoothing Bar SPF 50+ is generally suited to sensitive skin.
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