Jacket / Sunscreen

Review: Jacket SPF 50+ Sunscreen

Jacket’s SPF 50+ sunscreen does double-duty as a performance sunscreen and anti-aging product. It’s packed with natural compounds known to improve your skin’s appearance and protect from sun damage.

We research and review the best skincare products for men. If you make a purchase through one of our links, we may earn a commission.

What You Need To Know

The "Good"

  • Absorbs well and feels lightweight
  • Swiss-army knife product that nourishes, moisturizes, and protects

The "Could Be Better"

  • Some users dislike the lemongrass scent

Uses/Benefits

Great for everyday use or active days in the sun.

Ingredients

Zinc Oxide

Zinc Oxide is a mineral-based ingredient that is commonly used in skin care products, particularly sunscreens. It acts as a physical sunscreen by reflecting and scattering UV rays away from the skin. It is also used as an anti-inflammatory agent and can help soothe irritated skin. It is a safe, non-irritating, and non-allergenic ingredient which makes it suitable for sensitive skin types and can be used in many products such as sunscreens, moisturizers, and baby products. It is also an effective treatment for acne as it helps to reduce inflammation and regulate oil production.

Homosalate

Homosalate is a chemical sunscreen ingredient that helps protect the skin from the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays. It absorbs UVB rays specifically, which are the main cause of sunburn. Homosalate is often used in combination with other sunscreen ingredients to provide broad-spectrum protection against both UVA and UVB rays. Homosalate is an oil-soluble ingredient that can be easily incorporated into skin care and cosmetic products. It is a well-tolerated and non-irritating ingredient and can be found in many sunscreens, moisturizers and other skin care products. It also helps to prevent skin aging and other sun-related skin issues.

Octisalate

Octisalate is a chemical sunscreen ingredient that helps protect the skin from the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays. It absorbs UVB rays specifically, which are the main cause of sunburn. Octisalate is often used in combination with other sunscreen ingredients to provide broad-spectrum protection against both UVA and UVB rays. It is a well-tolerated and non-irritating ingredient, making it suitable for sensitive skin types and can be found in many sunscreens, moisturizers, and other skin care products. It also helps to prevent skin aging and other sun-related skin issues.

Octocrylene

Octocrylene is a chemical sunscreen that helps protect skin against the sun's UVA and UVB rays. It works by absorbing, reflecting and scattering the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays. Octocrylene helps protect the skin from premature aging, sunburns and other forms of sun damage.

Full Ingredient List

Acrylates Copolymer Allantoin Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera Gel) Juice Aqua (Deionized Water) a-Arbutin Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Extract Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Ceteareth 20 Cetearyl Olivate Cetyl Alcohol Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract Cyclopentasiloxane Cyclotetrasiloxane Cymbopogon Schoenanthus (Lemongrass) Oil Dimethicone Ethylhexylglycerin Ethylhexyl Palmitate Glycerin Glyceryl Stearate Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil Magnesium Aluminum Silicate Phenoxyethanol Polysorbate 20 Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Extract Sorbitan Olivate Stearyl Alcohol Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E) Tridecyl Salicylate Zema (Corn) Propanediol

Verdict

Jacket Sunscreen is among our all-time favorite sunscreens not just for its effectiveness in preventing sun damage, but because it’s packed with nourishing ingredients that fight signs of aging and skin damage. It’s perfect for everyday usage or long active days outdoors.

4.5

Jacket SPF 50+ Sunscreen