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Black Girl Sunscreenfirst arrived on the beauty scene in 2016 with acreamy SPFthat doesn’t leave a white cast.

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The untraceable formula made it a popularoption for people with dark skin.

It isn’t the typical creamy whitesunscreen it’s actually not a cream at all.

It has a gel-like consistency, making it feel closer to aseruminstead.

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All this to say, users get nourishing benefits and sun protection all in one.

After moisturizing, I slathered about two to three pumps of the silky formula across my face.

Gohara says a nickel-sized amount of sunscreen is recommended, no matter the formula.

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Because this product is completely clear, it blended into my skin with ease.

If you love adewy finish, this mattifying sunscreen isn’t for you.

It feels glorious on the skin, like spreading the creamiest butter on a warm slice of toast.

For me, the Make it Matte SPF 45 checks a few important boxes.

And last but not least, it blends in without a trace.

No complaints over here.

Get your hands on your own Black Girl Sunscreen Make it Matte SPF 45 for $22 fromblackgirlsunscreen.comandtarget.com.