The Body Shop Skin Defence Hydrating Body Protector SPF50+ - 150ml
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The Body Shop Skin Defence Hydrating Body Protector SPF50+ is designed for individuals seeking a high-protection sunscreen that doubles as a daily body moisturizer. Its primary benefit is providing robust SPF50 protection alongside deep hydration without the heavy, sticky residue often associated with traditional sunscreens. While it excels at body care, users should note that it is explicitly formulated for the body and is not intended for use on the face.
All features
| Series | Skin Defence |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 71575 |
| Brand | The Body Shop |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use this product on my face?
No, this product is specifically formulated for the body and is not intended for facial use.
Will this leave a white cast?
No, 90% of users agree that the product leaves no white cast on the skin.
Does it moisturize the skin?
Yes, 86% of users agree that their skin feels moisturized immediately after application.
How often should I reapply?
You should reapply frequently, particularly after sweating, swimming, or drying off with a towel to maintain protection.
Is this product greasy?
No, it is designed to be lightweight, non-greasy, and fast-absorbing.
Troubleshooting
Visible streaks during application
Ensure the skin is completely dry before application and massage the product in circular motions until fully absorbed.
Feeling of residue after application
You may be applying too much product. Start with a smaller amount and build up coverage as needed to ensure the lotion absorbs efficiently.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High SPF50 protection level
- Lightweight and non-greasy texture
- Leaves no white cast on the skin
- Provides immediate hydration
- Easy to spread and apply
Cons
- Not suitable for use on the face
- Limited to body application only
- 150ml size may require frequent repurchasing for daily full-body users
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure maximum effectiveness, apply a generous amount to clean, dry skin on the body before sun exposure. Massage the product in thoroughly to ensure even coverage.
- Compatibility: Safe for daily use on the body; do not apply to the face as the formulation is specific to body skin needs.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain the integrity of the SPF filters.
- Reapplication: For continued protection, reapply frequently, especially after swimming, sweating, or toweling off.