Avène Very High Protection Cream SPF50+ Face Sun Cream for Sensitive Skin 50ml
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The SPF 50+ Cream offers ultra-broad spectrum daily sun protection. It is ideal for dry sensitive facial skin. Its velvety, melting texture moisturises the face for up to 8 hours* leaving the skin nourished and soft to the touch. The SPF 50+ Cream leaves an imperceptible, non-shiny finish on the skin when applied and is an excellent base for everyday make-up. The formula is also water resistant.
*Biometrological kinetic IH study, single application, 22 subjects
DEVELOPED WITH DERMATOLOGISTS.
Key benefits:
- PHOTOPROTECTIVE : Photostable UVB-UVA and blue light filters that combat the deleterious effects of sun rays. -95% cell damage induced by solar radiation*.
- ANTIOXIDANT : Helps to protect cells against free radicals**.
- IMPERCEPTIBLE : For a natural complexion and invisible protection every day. Use as a day cream.
- WATER RESISTANT : Protects the skin from the harmful effects of the sun even when swimming.
- FORMULATED to limit its impact on marine ecosystems***.
*In-vitro test on reconstructed epidermis exposed to blue light - Quantification of DNA oxidation.
**In-vitro test
***Non-eco-toxic filters, with no impact on 3 representative species of marine biodiversity (one species of coral, one species of phytoplankton and one of zooplankton) according to tests carried out by the Oceanological Observatory of Banyuls-sur-Mer, partner of the European Marine Biological Resource Center, at concentrations representative of those found in the environment for sunscreens; and formulas optimized to promote their biodegradability according to the OECD 301B test.
Discover Avène’s care regime for dry skin:
STEP1: Cleanse the skin thoroughly with Avène Milk Cleanser.
STEP2: Smooth with Avène Hydrance Boost Serum.
STEP3: Moisturise with Avène Hydrance Rich Cream.
STEP4: Protect with Avène SPF50+ Cream.
Always prep your skin with Avène Thermal Spring Water to refresh, calm and soften the skin.
More information on our brand:
ROOTED IN DERMATOLOGY AND HYDROTHERAPY
Avène has over 275 years of expertise in caring for sensitive skin and is recommended by dermatologists worldwide. At the heart of every formula, is clinically proven Avêne Thermal Spring Water to soothe, soften and calm the skin.
In Avène, a small village in the southwest of France that hugs the banks of the Orb River, flows a thermal spring - the source of unique, pure water with remarkable soothing and calming properties.
AVÈNE'S MISSION, PURPOSE & VALUES
Dedicated to sensitive skin and improving quality of life for all skin types, leveraging pharmaceutical and dermatological heritage and expertise.
Suitable for
- Dry, sensitive skin.
How to use
- Before exposure to the sun, apply the product evenly onto the face. Re‐apply sunscreen frequently, especially after swimming, sweating, towel drying or prolonged periods of sun exposure. Avoid exposure between noon and 4pm even while using a sunscreen product. Overexposure to the sun is dangerous.
Important info
Country of Origin: France
Address: Les Couquilllous - 81500 Lavaur - France
250 Longwater Avenue, Reading, RG2 6GP
Active ingredients
- TriAsorB™: Patented Pierre Fabre solar filter that provides the skin with ultra-broad spectrum UVB, UVA and high-energy blue light protection.
- Avène Thermal Spring Water: to soften, soothe and rebalance the skin.
Ingredients
AVENE THERMAL SPRING WATER (AVENE AQUA), C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE, DIETHYLAMINO HYDROXYBENZOYL HEXYL BENZOATE, ETHYLHEXYL TRIAZONE, GLYCERIN, ORYZA SATIVA (RICE) STARCH (ORYZA SATIVA STARCH), PHENYLENE BIS-DIPHENYLTRIAZINE, WATER (AQUA), BIS-ETHYLHEXYLOXYPHENOL METHOXYPHENYL TRIAZINE, GLYCERYL STEARATE, POTASSIUM CETYL PHOSPHATE, STEARYL ALCOHOL, VP/EICOSENE COPOLYMER, BENZOIC ACID, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, FRAGRANCE (PARFUM), GLYCERYL BEHENATE, GLYCERYL DIBEHENATE, PPG-1-PEG-9 LAURYL GLYCOL ETHER, RED 33 (CI 17200), TOCOPHERYL GLUCOSIDE, TRIBEHENIN, XANTHAN GUM
