Sun Bum SPF 50 Daily Face Gel 1.7oz
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Sun Bum SPF 50 Daily Face Gel, a lightweight sunscreen you forget you're wearing
If you have searched for a sun bum daily face gel spf 50 that actually disappears on skin instead of sitting there thick and greasy, this gel formula is built for exactly that. It combines SPF 50 broad spectrum protection with 24 hour hydration and a touch of Vitamin C, so your morning routine can skip a separate moisturizer step entirely.
What is actually in the bottle
This is a sheer, non-comedogenic gel formulated without parabens or retinyl palmitate, and it is Hawaii Act 104 compliant, meaning it is made without oxybenzone and octinoxate. It is also fragrance free, vegan, cruelty free, gluten free, and dermatologist tested. The active ingredients are avobenzone 3%, homosalate 9%, octisalate 5%, and octocrylene 10%. The inactive ingredient list includes dimethicone, coconut oil, sunflower seed oil, jojoba seed oil, castor seed oil, and tocopheryl acetate (Vitamin E), an antioxidant that helps neutralize free radicals, one of the main contributors to premature skin aging. The formula's antioxidants also help defend against pollution, UV exposure, and other environmental stress on skin.
Who reaches for this one
This face gel is built for anyone who wants daily facial SPF without a heavy, chalky finish, whether that is a quick layer before a morning paddle, a day running errands around town, or time spent on the water where reapplication needs to be fast and simple. Because it is unisex and formulated as a daily gel rather than a thick lotion, it works well layered under makeup or worn on its own.
How to use it and get the most protection
Apply generously to the face before sun exposure and reapply as needed throughout the day, especially after sweating, swimming, or toweling off, since no sunscreen holds up to water and friction indefinitely. Because this is a gel, a little goes further than a cream, so smooth it in fully rather than leaving a visible layer. Store it away from direct heat, since active sunscreen ingredients can break down faster in a hot car or beach bag left in direct sun.
The Sun Bum approach
Sun Bum has focused on protecting friends and families from the sun since 2010, and that same idea carries through the Daily Collection, where the goal is to get real SPF and moisturizer benefits in a single easy step rather than asking people to layer multiple products before they even get outside.
Why grab it from Island Water Sports
- Stocked alongside the rest of the Sun Bum lineup so you can build a full sun care routine in one stop
- Backed by a South Florida shop that lives outside and knows what actually holds up to sun and saltwater
- Easy to pair with a Sun Bum body sunscreen for full coverage before your next beach or boat day
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Specifications
- Brand
- Sun Bum
- Product
- Sun Bum SPF 50 Daily Face Gel 1.7oz
- Gender
- Unisex
- UPC
- 840155603608
- MPN
- 20-40250
- Feature
- 24 Hour Hydration
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- Sheer Protection
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- Dermatologist Tested
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- Non-Comedogenic
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- Fragrance Free
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- Vegan
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- Cruelty Free
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- Gluten Free
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- Made without: Parabens, Retinyl Palmitate
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Sun Bum Daily Face Gel meant for the face?
- Yes, it is formulated as a daily facial SPF 50 gel, designed to be lightweight and non-comedogenic for everyday face use.
- Is Sun Bum Face SPF 50 oil free?
- The formula is a sheer gel that is non-comedogenic and fragrance free; check the full ingredient list above for the complete inactive ingredients.
- Is this a mineral sunscreen?
- No, it uses chemical active ingredients avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene rather than mineral filters like zinc oxide or titanium dioxide.
- Is Sun Bum Daily Face Gel reef friendly?
- It is Hawaii Act 104 compliant, meaning it is made without oxybenzone and octinoxate, two ingredients restricted under Hawaii's reef protection law.
- Does it contain fragrance?
- No, this face gel is fragrance free, along with being vegan, cruelty free, gluten free, and dermatologist tested.





