By Christy Anyanwu

Sunscreen is used to protect the skin from the harmful effects of the sun. It helps to prevent sunburn and premature aging. It hinders wrinkles and also prevents skin cancer.

No matter the gender, everyone needs sunscreen to shield the skin from the sun. It should be a handy piece for everyone and should be applied every two hours for effective results.

When searching for the perfect daily-use sunscreen some priorities to consider include: it should be lightweight, leaves no white cast, has broad spectrum coverage, highSPF, no stinginess or irritability when applied and no harsh ingredients.

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However, not all sunscreens are made with African skin in mind and fail to tick off all these boxes.

Crafted two years ago, Uncover’s Aloe Invisible Sunscreen has been formulated with all priorities in mind for black skin women.

The lightweight SPF 50+ sunscreen is formulated with Aloe Vera and Hyaluronic Acid (two super-moisturising ingredients) that make it an ideal choice for everyday use.