Korean Sunscreen: New Releases and Trusted Favorites

Sun’s out, SPF’s up! It’s still spring, but the summer heat is already on. Make sure that your skin is protected this season. Check out our curated list of new and trusted Korean sunscreen products, ready to slip into your tote bag for effortless, on-the-go sun protection.

New & Recent Releases

Innisfree Vitamin C Tone Up Sunscreen

Tone Up Sunscreen by Innisfree
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The new Innisfree Tone Up sunscreen is infused with Vitamin C and works to brighten your complexion while diminishing the appearance of dark spots and blemishes. The “tone-up” element aims to provide an instant, natural-looking brightening effect, giving your skin a healthy, radiant glow. It claims to help even out skin tone, creating a smooth canvas for makeup or a perfect natural look. Users rave about its lightweight texture, which absorbs quickly without leaving a sticky or greasy residue. This is a crucial factor for those who dislike heavy sunscreens. The combination of sun protection, brightening effects, and a lightweight feel makes it a desirable daily essential.

ilso Bilberry Cool Calming Moisture Cream

Korean sunscreen - ilso Bilberry Cool Calming Moisture Cream
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The ilso bilberry sun cream works to protect your skin from the sun and keeps it hydrated. It features a special berry complex made of bilberry, blueberry, raspberry, and strawberry. Berries like blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, and bilberries are skin superfoods, packed with antioxidants that fight damage and promote youthful skin, while their anti-inflammatory properties soothe irritation and redness. They also boost collagen production, thanks to vitamin C, keeping skin firm and elastic, and provide hydration for a soft, supple complexion, potentially offering some sun protection as well, ultimately contributing to a brighter, healthier glow.

Users like this product because it doesn’t leave a white film on the skin. It goes on smoothly and isn’t sticky, resulting in a natural look. Many users say it’s great for sensitive skin and doesn’t cause irritation. They also love how it hydrates and calms their skin, making it feel comfortable and soothed.

Water Bank UV Barrier Sunscreen

Laneige Water Bank UV Barrier Korean Sunscreen
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The Water Bank UV Barrier is the latest Laneige sunscreen, released in early March 2025. It boasts a powerful moisture function and is low-irritation protectant against UV rays. The Water Bank formula also works to repair damaged to the skin barrier and acts as a shield against fine dust absorption.

Active ingredients include:

  • Blue Hyaluronic Acid – special formula with triple the repairing power of general hyaluronic acid
  • Blackberry Extract – contains antioxidant properties
  • Bisabolol – non-irritant skin soothing agent that promotes absorption1
  • Allantoin – a common mild and safe skincare ingredient that deeply hydrates, exfoliates dead skin cells, works as an antimicrobial, and prevents skin aging.2

AESTURA Derma UV365 Vita C Radiant Moisture Sunscreen

Aestura UV365 Vita C Sun Cream Korean Sunscreen
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AESTURA’s newest product is a sun cream for sensitive skin. The Derma UV365 Vita C Radiant Moisture Sunscreen also boasts an anti-aging defense and contains ceramide and vitamin C to improve the skin barrier, keep the skin moist. It promises to help make your skin look brighter and more even. Vitamin C also fights off free radicals that can hurt your skin. The “Derma UV365” name means it is good for daily use all year round. By mixing sun protection with Vitamin C, this product not only guards your skin from the sun but also helps it look better and stay healthy. The sun cream is available at the Global Amore Mall and Olive Young.

Jysandal Solar Eclipse Sunscreen

Jysandal Solar Eclipse Korean Sunscreen
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This sunscreen is made with antioxidants and hydrating ingredients, which keep your skin healthy and moisturized. It helps to improve skin tone, reduce fine lines, and give your skin a smoother texture. The Jysandal Solar Eclipse Sunscreen is also non-comedogenic, meaning it won’t clog pores or cause breakouts. It comes in eco-friendly packaging and is safe for sensitive skin, as it doesn’t contain harmful chemicals like parabens or sulfates. Many users love how effective and pleasant it feels on the skin, making it a great choice for anyone who wants both sun protection and skincare benefits. It’s suitable for all skin types.

Korean Sunscreen Trusted Favorites

Round Lab Birch Tree Sun Cream

Korean Sunscreen by Round Lab
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Emphasizing hydration, this sunscreen utilizes birch sap to deliver moisture alongside sun protection. The inclusion of hyaluronic acid further enhances its moisturizing capabilities. The cream is designed to be easily absorbed and minimize any white cast, a common concern with many sunscreens. Round Lab markets this product as suitable for sensitive skin and all skin types, emphasizing the use of gentle ingredients.

Dr. G Green Mild Up Sun+

Korean Sunscreen by Dr. G
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This Korean sunscreen product is formulated to minimize irritation while providing broad-spectrum defense against both UVA and UVB rays, essential for preventing sunburn and premature aging. It uses calming ingredients designed to soothe and maintain skin health. The lightweight formula aims to deliver a comfortable, non-greasy application, addressing common concerns associated with traditional sunscreens. For individuals with delicate skin seeking reliable sun protection, the Dr.G Green Mild Up Sun is a viable option.

d’ALba UV Essence Waterfull+ Sunscreen

Korean Sunscreen by d'Alba
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This sunscreen focuses on a lightweight, refreshing feel, providing high SPF protection. Its water-based formulation aims to absorb quickly, leaving the skin feeling hydrated and protected without any greasy residue.

Torriden DIVE IN Mild Sun Cream

Korean Sunscreen by Torriden
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Prioritizing gentle protection for sensitive skin, this sun cream offers strong UV defense in a mild formulation. It’s designed to minimize irritation while providing effective sun protection, ensuring comfort and safety.

beplain Sun Muse Moisture Sun Cream

Korean Sunscreen by beplain
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The Sun Muse Moisture Sun Cream provides comprehensive sun protection while keeping your skin hydrated. It creates a moisture barrier to prevent water loss and keep the skin moist. The cream claims to have a lightweight texture, making it comfortable to wear. It is designed to reduce the risk of skin irritation, which is important for people with sensitive skin.

goodal Heartleaf Calming Moisture Sun Cream

Korean Sunscreen by goodal

This sunscreen prioritizes soothing and hydrating the skin while providing robust sun protection. It is infused with heartleaf extract. Heartleaf extract is a skincare ingredient that’s really good at calming irritated skin. It helps reduce redness and is gentle enough for sensitive or acne-prone skin. It also fights bacteria that can cause breakouts and protects your skin from damage. Plus, it helps keep your skin from getting too oily.

Wrap-up

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