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The fact that every product in the brand’s line fell under $15 was pretty exciting, too.
“We had to ensure it was perfect,” they both say, almost in tandem.
“It took us over 50 tries to get it right,” says Laxton.
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The first version was actually back in 2020 and was a complete failure.
“We’ll never launch something just to launch it.
We needed it to be up to Inkey standards,” she adds.
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What defines a perfect sunscreen?
According to cosmetic chemistKelly Dobos, PGA is a hydration powerhouse.
But that’s not the only standout component in the tube.
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Dobos points out a few other stars on the ingredients list.
“These both have naturally derived emollients that are being used as a substitute forcyclic silicones.”
These two make the sunscreen look glowy without feeling oily or greasy.
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This is why most dermatologists and teamAllure recommendat least30 and toreapply sunscreenevery two hours.
And that’s exactly what I did.
It felt more like a dewy or hydrating primer, just with a subtle sunscreen scent.
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As far as a white cast, it doesn’t come close to existing with this sunscreen.
It melted into my medium-tan skin and intodarker complexionsas well (which you’ll see below).
Before and after
Seriously, this sunscreen is a game-changer.
It actually makes youwantto wear sunscreen.
When I got The Inkey List’s PGA sunscreen, I was understandably hesitant and didn’t expect much.
But, thankfully, this sunscreen did not make me look casket-ready.
“I used the two-finger trick to apply and was shocked when I rubbed the formula into my skin.
It’s pretty thick, but didnt feel heavy or uncomfortable on my skin.
And I didnt have to rub it endlessly to ensure it blended into my brown skin.
It absorbed nicely without any stickiness.”
“Like Ang, I was pumped to learn that The Inkey List was finally launching a sunscreen.
and have yet to be disappointed.
the formula blends in, despite its thick-ish consistency.
Plus, the tube is 1.7 ounces, making it TSA-approved for upcoming summer travels.
Where to buy it
The Polyglutamic Acid Dewy Sunscreen will be available ontheinkeylist.comandsephora.comonMarch 28.
