If you're looking for a lightweight, easy-to-apply sunscreen that also protects against moisture loss, look no further than this list of the best lightweight moisturizers. These products are great for all skin types and won't make you feel like you're wearing a heavy coat of makeup.
Size: 1.7 oz / 50 mL·ITEM: 2647675
Color: Nude - natural light tint
$48.50
it's lightweight and I like that it has SPF included (even though I also use another layer of sunscreen that's higher than 30 SPF). ...This is a great lightweight sunscreen. I love that it’s clean, vegan and reef-safe!!
What it is: A light, hydrating, and oil-free SPF lotion, rich in vegan-powered extracts to help protect against free radicals as well as blue light.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
SPF: SPF 30
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Purple Tea Extract: Antioxidants defend against free radicals.
- Green Algae Extract: A natural source of niacinamide that provides moisturizing properties.
- Passionflower Extract: Protects the skin from the adverse effects of atmospheric pollutants.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, sulfates SLS & SLES, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.
$66.00
My holy grail day moisturizer!...Controls my t-zone, has a light smell compared to a lot of other moisturizers I've had, its super lightweight, but most importantly it ACTUALLY ABSORBS INTO MY SKIN!!...I normally don't like wearing sunscreen because of how heavy it feels on my skin, but this moisturizer is very lightweight.
What it is:
An oil-free, lightweight moisturizer that minimizes the appearance of pores and controls oil, shine, and visible pores.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Oiliness, Pores, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Lightweight Lotion
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Oil-trapping Microspheres: Reduce shine by absorbing oil, obscuring reflection, and scattering light.
- Avocado and African Yellow Wood Bark Extracts: Help control oil and reduce oiliness over time while tightening the appearance of pores.
- Chemical Sunscreens: Provide broad-spectrum UVA/UVB SPF 45 protection.
ITEM: 2314094
Size: 1.7 oz / 50 ml
$182.00
The price is the biggest set back but it is worth the investment and once you use this you wont need tons of acne products or moisturizers or sunscreens. I also use this in place of a primer so I think it is worth the money when you take all of that into consideration....Sunscreen And More...This is a lightweight cream that accomplishes quite a bit. It is a moisturizer, anti-aging cream, sunscreen and dark spot corrector in one beautiful package.
What it is: A melting, lightweight sunscreen and face cream in one that lifts, firms, and corrects the appearance of dark spots.
$93.00
great moisturizer from Murad...I love that it’s not greasy and thick Some moisturizer are very heavy and I don’t like that feeling, I have oily/combination skin , I like lightweight moisturizers and this is a lightweight one, the scent is very pleasant and not over powering, I will definitely purchase this when it’s all gone! ...Brightening moisturizer with SPF...I love Murad products and this one is becoming on my top moisturizers/sunscreens that I like. This moisturizer is nice and lightweight for daytime and I love that sunscreen is with it.
What it is:
A powerful antioxidant-rich moisturizer that shields and revitalizes environmentally stressed skin.
What it is formulated to do:
Essential-C Day Moisture creates a powerful shield to protect skin from UVA/UVB rays and free radical damage and renews skin’s moisture barrier. Next generation vitamin C and a patented skin repair system improve skin clarity, firmness, and elasticity. Ectoin and phospholipids increase and preserve hydration for healthier-looking skin. Broad spectrum sunscreens help shield skin while select antioxidants neutralize free radicals. Essential-C Day Moisture is recommended as the step three moisturizer in any Murad Environmental Shield® regimen.
Size: 2 oz·ITEM: 2771418
Color: Cocoa
$49.00
Love this sunscreen. I rarely use sunscreen but when I have too it is this one....I asked a Sephora employee for a scent free facial moisturizer with sunscreen suitable for sensitive skin & she recommended this.
What it is: A smooth, lightweight, 100 percent mineral sunscreen that delivers powerful SPF 30/PA+++ compatible colors.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Redness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 20% Zinc Oxide: Mineral sunscreen active that provides broad spectrum (UVA and UVB) protection.
- Astaxanthin: Derived from seaweed, known to provide powerful antioxidant benefits.
- Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate: A form of vitamin C; has the potential to improve signs of aging and uneven skin tone.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.
$68.00
Its a great lightweight moisturizer, dosen't have a greasy feeling. ...Nice, non-greasy and leaves my skin pleasantly non shiny too. Lightweight but still good for my oily-dry skin. Sunscreen a bonus.
What it is:
A lightweight daily moisturizer that acts as an advanced facial treatment.
What it is formulated to do:
The emollient formula of this moisturizer provides lasting hydration to skin without oiliness or heaviness. Advanced natural ingredients, vitamins, and minerals help visibly improve skin's overall appearance.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates
What else you need to know:
This product is dermatologist tested, along with fragrance-, alcohol-, and colorant-free.
ITEM: 2704880
Size: 1.7 oz / 50 ml
$55.00
Sunscreen moisturizer...This sunscreen also doubles as a moisturizer, providing hydration without clogging pores. ...A must have sunscreen moisturizer...I highly recommend this sunscreen moisturizer I have both the morning and night face moisturizers they keep my face looking smooth, glowing and so hydrated.
What it is: A sheer, lightweight sunscreen that works overtime to visibly even skin tone, improve texture, and refine pores—and instantly give you some extra bounce while also boosting skin’s moisture barrier.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Pores, and Dryness
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Zinc Oxide: A mineral sun filter; helps protect against UVA/UVB sun damage.
- Kalahari Melon: Delivers vitamin- and antioxidant-packed hydration.
- Niacinamide: Fights shine and reduces the look of pores and dark spots.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know:
$52.00
I absolutely adore this sunscreen!!! I’ve tried so many sunscreens that sting my eyes terribly! ...My favourite tinted moisturizer!! The most perfect, lightweight, non-greasy cream!
What it is: A tinted, broad-spectrum SPF 45 cream that provides mineral-based, water-resistant (up to 40 minutes) UV protection suitable for sensitive skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Redness, and Dullness
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Broad Spectrum SPF 45: Zinc oxide and titanium dioxide provide mineral-based UV protection.
- Safflower Extract and Vitamins C and E: Help nourish and hydrate the look of skin.
- Universal Vanishing Tint and Diamond Powder: Help neutralize the look of redness and give skin a radiant finish.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates
ITEM: 2577385
Size: .67 oz/ 20 mL
$32.00
Holy Grail Sunscreen!...I have VERY dry skin and I found that I don’t need to use moisturizer with this....Highly recommended for anyone seeking a lightweight and hydrating moisturizer with added sun protection.
What it is: A broad-spectrum SPF 45 moisturizer with a unique water-break texture and invisible finish that plumps the look of skin with moisture.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Dryness
Formulation: Cream