AS the sun-soaked days of summer approach, SPF is essential. It protects your skin from painful sunburn and decreases your risk of skin cancers and skin pre-cancers. SPF also has anti-ageing powers: it shields your skin against the oxidative stress caused by UV rays, duly preventing the formation of wrinkles and fine lines.
And as mercury rises in the UK, your bargain SPF fix is coming from an unexpected (but beloved) source. Primark, the retail giant known for its beauty dupes and on-trend styles, has dropped a brand new SPF range. With awareness about the dangers of UV exposure growing, the timely launch addresses a crucial need for accessible and effective sun protection.
And the best bit? Prices start at £1.50. The collection features a plethora of products designed to cater to various skin concerns and preferences.
From lightweight, everyday face creams to lip balms that pack a punch, you can kit your health-conscious beauty arsenal out on a budget. The PS..
. Sun Gel Primer SPF 50 costs just £5 and is designed to go under your make-up for a flawless - but sun-safe - complexion. “Before stepping out on a bright day, be sure to apply our PS.
.. Sun Gel Primer with SPF 50,” Primark bosses said.
“Lightly scented with a refreshing watermelon fragrance, this gel sunscreen is designed to create an invisible shield over the face with SPF 50 protection against the sun’s harmful rays. “The addition of Vitamin E seeks to hydrate and nourish the skin while the matte finis.
