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12 Best Sunscreens, WIRED Tested and Reviewed

Kristin Canning

created: May 17, 2025, 1:02 p.m. | updated: May 21, 2025, 11:22 a.m.

I thought I looked better with a tan, and even the best sunscreens felt gross and made me break out. I know better now, and thankfully, sunscreens have come a long way in terms of formula and feel. “Because of these risks, I recommend wearing sunscreen every day. Here’s what you need to know to help you pick the right sunscreen for you, and our top picks for the best sunscreens out there right now. For more skin care, check out our guides to Red Light Therapy Masks and Best Showerhead Water Filters.

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