Very High Protection Cream SPF 50+

Avene

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2.9

25 reviews
32%
would repurchase
4.0/5
package quality
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ingredients

Active Ingredients: Titanium Dioxide (10.78) (Sunscreen), Zinc Oxide (2.40) (Sunscreen)Inactive Ingredients: Water (Aqua), Cyclomethicone, Decyl Oleate, Glycerin, C12 15 Alkyl Benzoate, Sodium Chloride, PEG/PPG 10/1 Dimethicone, Glyceryl Stearate, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C), BHT, Butylparaben, Capric/Caprylic Triglyceride, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil (Citrus Dulcis), Disodium EDTA, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Ethylparaben, Fragrance, Hydrogenated Palm Glyceride Citrate, Iron Oxides (CI 77492, CI 77491), Isobutylparaben, Lecithin, Methylparaben, Mineral Oil (Paraffinum Liquidum), Octyldodecanol, O Cymen 5 OL, Ozokerite, PEG 30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Petrolatum, Phenoxyethanol, PPG 3 Myristyl Ether, Propylparaben, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate, Tocopheryl Glucoside, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Xanthan Gum, Glutamate.EU version fragrance-free 2018: AVENE THERMAL SPRING WATER (AVENE AQUA). C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE. COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE. METHYLENE BIS-BENZOTRIAZOLYL TETRAMETHYLBUTYLPHENOL [NANO]. WATER (AQUA). CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE. BIS-ETHYLHEXYLOXYPHENOL METHOXYPHENYL TRIAZINE. DIETHYLHEXYL BUTAMIDO TRIAZONE. GLYCERIN. SILICA. BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE. POTASSIUM CETYL PHOSPHATE. DECYL GLUCOSIDE. 1,2-HEXANEDIOL. VP/EICOSENE COPOLYMER. ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER. BENZOIC ACID. BUTYLENE GLYCOL. CARBOMER. DISODIUM EDTA. GLYCERYL BEHENATE. GLYCERYL DIBEHENATE. HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL). OXOTHIAZOLIDINE. PROPYLENE GLYCOL. SODIUM BENZOATE. SODIUM HYDROXIDE. TOCOPHEROL. TOCOPHERYL GLUCOSIDE. TRIBEHENIN. XANTHAN GUM.

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Reviews

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5.0
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janaristic

6 years ago

I see that many people dislike this product, but I think that people don't understand that a good SPF should not be rated based on how well it blends or how it smells or whatever superficial cosmetic ...Read more

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About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBrown

2.0
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chris5438

6 years ago

I don't like how it applies on the skin.I have dry,flaky skin and even though I always apply sunscreen after moisturizing my face extremely well(and the flakes become invisible due to the moisture),th...Read more

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About reviewer (171 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Coarse

EyesHazel

1.0
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luvenan

6 years ago

Gives me some sort of reaction... Skin feels raw and dry after application. Had to toss it

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About reviewer (9 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown

2.0
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GoonerGirl

7 years ago

It's not dry touch, it's actually quite tacky on the skin and it leaves a white cast on my skin. Smells very strongly of spf too, but I wouldn't mind that so much if it wasn't so icky feeling and grey...Read more

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About reviewer (49 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown

2.0
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Meggymoo1984

7 years ago

This sunscreen offers a high level of SPF, which suits my fair skin. It also did not agitate my sensitive skin. What I disliked about this product was the texture. It was very goopy and did not run in...Read more

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About reviewer (32 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesGreen

3.0
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Pinetree13

8 years ago

Karma ciltliyim. Bende sivilce yaptı. Cream formulu ile içindeki sarı yağ kısmı ayrişiyo..

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About reviewer (19 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown

2.0
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sourhnf

8 years ago

too thick, hard to blend, leaves you a sticky feeling. would looking for less expensive sunscreen with a lighter formula

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About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown

5.0
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TiaR

9 years ago

I seem to be the minority! I have the orange tube, untinted. Yes, it leaves a white cast. I'm NC25 and it's not that bad, and I wear makeup anyway. White cast aside, this sunscreen does. It's. Job. ...Read more

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About reviewer (133 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily

HairBrunette

EyesBrown

3.0
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Emblaembla

9 years ago

I first tried the product of the white tube, but it left a terrible pink cast. Can't imagine anyone being that pink except Peppa Pig. After that, I tried the orange tube despite having a fragrance. ...Read more

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About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesHazel

2.0
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Kanaria

11 years ago

Mine is the "dry sensitive skin" one (as the fist photo).

Just't didn't like it, to thick, always leave me the white cast, not confortable.

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About reviewer (42 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Olive, Neutral

HairBrown, Kinky, Coarse

EyesBrown

5.0
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prettyberry

11 years ago

I use Avene Very High Protection Emulsion SPF 50+ and its perfect for normal/combinated skin.. It doesn't dry my skin! Great ingredients ( paraben free, alcohol free,octobenzone free) I use it everyd...Read more

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About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown

4.0
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Jstar2009

11 years ago

Hmmm, I think there is a bit of confusion on this review page about WHICH of the Avene spf 50's reviewers are using. There seems to be the physical spf, the tinted, and the untinted chemical spf 50. I...Read more

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About reviewer (88 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBrown

5.0
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nadeen4ever

12 years ago

best sunscreen i have ever used ..i'm nc 40 skin ..i do tan very easily and fast in the sun and that doen't make my face tan after hours in the sun so i suppose it does a really good job in protectin...Read more

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About reviewer (167 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Tan, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown

2.0
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karencilla9

13 years ago

My review is for Avéne HIGH PROTECTION MINERAL CREAM SPF50 (the white tube). I have very sensitive skin to sunlight, this sunscreen did a good job in preventing me from getting a sunburn on my vacatio...Read more

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About reviewer (75 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown

1.0
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sincolita

14 years ago

I had a horrible reaction to this product. After one day of use my skin broke out in huge swollen welts so badly that my doctor put me on prednisone for five days. My skin is sensitive to chemical sun...Read more

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About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesHazel

4.0
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mpshouse

14 years ago

This sunscreen, in a mixture of tinted and untinted, is now my daily ss. Color: The untinted version can be whitening when used in the proper amounts, but it is easy to mix in the desired amount of th...Read more

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About reviewer (66 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Fair, Cool

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBlue

2.0
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Deb78

15 years ago

Yes, I agree with other reviews that this product is great for sensitive skin. I have reactive, oily skin, and had no flare ups or reactions whatsoever using it, but the texture is so horrible! It h...Read more

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About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesHazel

5.0
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luluhalabaloo

15 years ago

I have no idea is this is the right one - Cream Very High Protection SPF50. It is tinted. I love it - yes, it has a whitish cast, but you are buying a physical block, not a chemical block, so you are...Read more

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About reviewer (426 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel

3.0
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fanaticfringer

15 years ago

Product was greasy on my skin. Will not buy again.

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About reviewer (21 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOther, Other

HairOther

EyesOther

3.0
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ellen1159

15 years ago

I'm 50 and was surprised that my face felt so sticky and oily after applying. I think it's too oily for me, and that I need a product for normal to oily skin. I think it's a great physical barrioer...Read more

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About reviewer (675 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinDry, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue

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