Get the App
DOWNLOAD NOW
QR Code App Watsons
  • google-play.png
  • app-store.png
Find a Store Blog
Watsons Services
0
MY BAG
Share

Reasons for the rising popularity of sunscreen sprays

With the increasing awareness of sun protection, sunscreen products have become a crucial part of daily skincare. Among them, sunscreen spray is becoming more and more popular due to its convenience and non-greasy nature. Compared to traditional sunscreen lotions, sunscreen spray can quickly cover large areas of skin, making it suitable for outdoor activities or touch-ups. Whether at the beach, sports field, or daily commute, sunscreen spray can provide instant protection. Let’s further explore the advantages and disadvantages of sunscreen spray, and whether aerosol sunscreen spray can be carried in checked baggage.

Advantages & disadvantages of sunscreen spray

Advantages:

  • Portability: Lightweight bottle is suitable for carrying around and can be sprayed on at any time.
  • Even coverage: Easy to spray on all areas that require sun protection, including hard-to-reach areas like the back.
  • Refreshing texture: Usually does not leave a greasy feeling, making it suitable for oily or combination skin.

Disadvantages:

  • Lower durability: Regular reapplication is needed to maintain effectiveness.
  • Environmental impact: Some sprays contain aerosols, which may pose environmental impacts.
  • Safety Cautions: Use it in well-ventilated areas and avoid inhaling the spray.

Common questions about sunscreen spray

1. Can sunscreen spray be carried on an airplane?

According to aviation safety regulations, sunscreen spray as a liquid item can be brought onto an airplane but there are capacity restrictions to consider. Typically, liquid items carried in carry-on luggage should not exceed 100 milliliters per bottle and must be packed in a transparent plastic bag, that is no larger than 20 cm in length and 20 cm in width*. Therefore, opting for small capacity products is more suitable for travel use.

*Note: The information provided above is for reference only. If you have any questions regarding aviation safety regulations, please consult your airline company.

2. Does sunscreen spray affect makeup?

Most sunscreen sprays are designed not to affect makeup and are suitable for touch-ups.

3. Can sunscreen spray be used on the face?

Yes. Be cautious to avoid spraying sunscreen into your eyes. It is recommended to spray it on the hands and then apply it to the face.

4. What is the correct way to apply sunscreen spray?

Ensure even spraying and apply it 15 minutes before outdoor activities.

5. Does sunscreen spray pose impact on the environment?

Some sprays contain aerosols, so pay attention to choosing products with environmental certifications.

6. How often should sunscreen spray be reapplied?

It is recommended to reapply every 2 hours, especially after sweating or swimming.

Top three recommended efficient sunscreen sprays

(1) ANESSA Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Spray – 60G

ANESSA Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Spray is a multifunctional sunscreen featuring Exclusive Auto Booster and Very Water-Resistant technologies for stable UV protection. With skin-friendly ingredients like Super HA, Collagen, and Licorice Root, it fights premature aging and smoothens skin. This spray also serves as a primer with a refreshing scent, suitable for easy reapplication during the day. It is dermatologist tested and a reliable choice for comprehensive sun protection and skincare.

Product characteristics: Multifunctional, Skin-friendly, Convenient

(2) SKINTIFIC All Day Light Sunscreen Mist Spf 50 Pa++++ 50ml

Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist SPF 50 PA++++ is a revolutionary mist with a 0.01nm fine spray that won’t disrupt makeup. It offers SPF 50+ PA++++ protection against UVB and UVA rays, preventing sunburn and signs of aging. Infused with UV Pearls, Ceramide, and Centella, it leaves a fresh, non-greasy feel without white cast.

Product characteristics: Fine Mist Application, High SPF 50+ PA++++ Protection, Non-Greasy Texture

(3) Rosé All Day Don’t Forget Sunscreen Spray SPF 49 PA +++ 50g

The Rose All Day Don’t Forget Sunscreen Spray SPF 49 PA +++ 50g is an innovative alcohol-free sunscreen mist with Cooling Nano Mist technology. It is non-sticky, non-greasy, and leaves no white cast, suitable for all skin types including acne-prone skin, and allows for easy reapplication without affecting makeup.

Product characteristics: Alcohol-Free, Cooling Nano Mist Technology, Suitable for All Skin Types

RELATED BLOG
Previous

Why Reformer Pilates is the hottest fitness? Why is TikTok going crazy over it?

Next

Sun protection is critical for skin health! Sun care and sun-safe clothing as primary prevention

Related Topics
Share