We’ve rounded up the best sun care products to ensure you’re protected from top-to-toe this summer.
With so many sun care products on the market, choosing the one for you and your skin’s needs can be confusing. So we’ve done the hard work for you, scouring the beauty hall of John Lewis to pick the best products from hair protectors to anti-ageing sun creams.

Aveda Sun Care Protective Hair Veil
It’s not just your skin that needs protecting from the sun’s harmful rays, hair can become dry, unruly whilst lounging poolside too. Protect it with Aveda’s water-resistant, UV defense invisible spray. In a nifty 100ml size bottle it’s the perfect size to pop in your beach bag.


Decléor After Sun Cream For The Face
Packed full of soothing mango butter, nourishing natural oils and anti-ageing complex, this Decléor product is specially formulated to use on the face.


Lancome Genifique Soleil Face SPF 50
If you’re in and out of the pool or the sea this summer holiday, make sure your skin is protected with Lancôme’s water-resistant SPF50 for the face. It’s super gentle too – perfect for even the most sensitive of skins.


Kiehl’s Activated Sun Protector For Body SPF 50
Avoid any sandy skin disasters on the beach with Kiehl’s oil-free, ultra-light formula. It’s packed full of moisturising goodness too, perfect sun endued, dehydrated skin.


Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Targeted Sun Defense Stick SPF 50
Target those delicate areas the sun hits the most like lips, nose and earlobes with this handy sun protection stick. Formulated from Elizabeth Arden’s iconic Eight Hour Cream, it’ll keep skin supple and nourished all day long. It also works wonders on scars you want to shield from the sun’s harmful rays.


Bobbi Brown Beach Shower Gel
This beach scented shower gel will have you feeling as though your lapping up the rays in St. Barts even if you’re stuck here in Blightly. Enriched with Pacific Sea Kelp Extract, it’ll nourish skin whatever climate your in.


Sisley Fluid Body Suncream SPF 30
For the ultimate in luxury sun care, look to Sisley. Lightweight yet hardworking, this sun cream will ensure you’re tan is long lasting and luminous.


Clarins Sun Wrinkle Control Cream
This two-in-one product will fight those pesky fine lines whilst protecting your skin from the sun’s harmful rays. Layer it under your usual makeup and enjoy the sunshine.


Philip Kingsley Swimcap
First loved by the US Olympic Synchronised Swimming Team (who it was originally created for), then a host of Hollywood’s finest, and now just about every beauty editor out there. This hair protector is a must if you’re on the beach or by the pool this summer.

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