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Sarah Kinonen / Design by Bella Geraci
“They’ve asked for a moisturizer that’s more lightweight [and mattifying].”
Thus, Triple Prep was born.
But it wasn’t an easy product to make.
Sarah Kinonen / Design by Bella Geraci
(More on those powders later.)
The Ingredients
Supergoop’s Triple Prepformula is many things, but one thing itisn’t: lazy.
According toMona Gohara, MD, a board-certified dermatologist, the formula also protects skin against pollution.
Sarah Kinonen / Design by Bella Geraci
Lam adds that its use of red algae extract contributes to this protection.
As if that isn’t enough, Triple Prep also creates an even canvas for makeup program.
It has a mattifying effect, which Lam attributes to ingredients calcium aluminum borosilicate and polymethylsilsesquioxane.
Associate beauty editor Annie Blay wears Supergoop Triple Prep SPF 40.
How I Tested It
Aside fromfragrance-free body lotionandhand sanitizer, sunscreen is my favorite skin-care product.
(Oh, my God, I’m so boring.)
I go through tubes of it like I go through water.
Senior editor Jesa Marie Calaor wears Supergoop Triple Prep SPF 40.
Some of that sensorial transformation would be lost if squeezing from a traditional tube."
Triple Prep blended easily into my skin and dried down fast before makeup app.
Did this deter me from using Triple Prep?
Senior news editor Nicola Dall’Asen wears Supergoop Triple Prep SPF 40.
The formula is worth the effort.
Does my skin feel hydrated when I use Triple Prep?
Have I experienced any sort of sunburn or irritation while wearing it?
Social media manager Bianca Richards wears Supergoop Triple Prep SPF 40.
I get daily compliments on how “glowy” my complexion is.
“This is a nice viscous cream but doesn’t feel heavy on the skin,” says Lam.
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Associate beauty editor Annie Blay wears Supergoop Triple Prep SPF 40.
“Supergoop has done it again!
To ease the minds of my fellow melanated people: There is no white cast.
Senior editor Jesa Marie Calaor wears Supergoop Triple Prep SPF 40.
That’s why I yelled ‘Gimme!’
when I was presented this multitasking Supergroup product.
That, and the fact that Supergoop’s comfortable formulas always blend seamlessly into my medium-tan skin.
My morning lineup consisted of cleansing, prescription tretinoin, moisturizer, and SPF.
I swapped Triple Prep in for the latter two steps.
When the formula dries down, it has a silky finish that isn’t sticky or greasy.
Instead, it looks radiant, enough that I find I skip my skin tint more and more.”
Senior news editor Nicola Dall’Asen wears Supergoop Triple Prep SPF 40.
“Compared with other sunscreens I’ve used, this one blends in really easily.
It dries down rather quickly but stays super dewy, which I like like my cheekbones are blinding.
My only gripe is that the packaging could be easier to open.
Social media manager Bianca Richards wears Supergoop Triple Prep SPF 40.
Pricing and Value
Triple Prep retails for a cool $48.
Perfect timing for those who need an SPF restock before the new year.