Clinique Mattifying Sunscreen SPF 50 — Daily Face Sunscreen 1.3 fl oz with Salicylic Acid, Oil-Control Matte Finish

This sunscreen blends broad-spectrum UV defense with targeted skincare ingredients to address oily, combination, and blemish-prone skin types. The fast-absorbing lotion provides SPF 50 protection while including salicylic acid to help unclog pores and a mix of antioxidants to neutralize environmental stressors. Dermatologist-tested and fragrance-free, the formula is crafted to layer under makeup and deliver a comfortable, matte finish.

How does this sunscreen control shine without drying skin out?

The formula balances oil control and hydration by using lightweight emollients plus mattifying components that absorb surface oil. It avoids heavy silicones that can feel greasy, so skin feels less reflective while remaining comfortable throughout the day.

• Salicylic acid helps reduce pore-clogging sebum and refines texture.
• Fast-absorbing base minimizes immediate greasy sensation.
• Mattifying finish designed to stay put under makeup.

Will this product leave a white cast on darker skin tones?

Clinique formulated this sunscreen to eliminate the chalky residue typical of some mineral SPFs. The lightweight chemical/filtered broad-spectrum system is designed to blend into a wide range of skin tones without an obvious white film.

• Non-whitening, sheer finish suitable for many tones.
• Applies smoothly and disperses evenly across the face.
• Pairs well under foundation or alone for a natural look.

How does salicylic acid in the sunscreen benefit my skin routine?

Salicylic acid is included at a concentration to help exfoliate inside pores and reduce oil-related congestion over time. When combined with daily sun protection, it supports clearer texture while you protect skin from UV damage that can worsen clogged pores and uneven tone.

• Helps loosen and clear pore debris for smoother skin surface.
• Works continuously during daytime wear to manage oiliness.
• Complements cleansing and treatments without replacing them.

Is this sunscreen suitable for sensitive or eye-area skin?

Clinique's product is allergy-tested, ophthalmologist-tested, and formulated without fragrance to reduce triggers for sensitive skin. The lightweight texture is intended to be tolerable near the eye area, but patch testing is recommended for those with extreme sensitivity.

• 100% fragrance-free to lower irritation risk.
• Ophthalmologist-tested for safer eye-area use.
• Dermatologist-developed and allergy-tested for broader compatibility.

Who is this for: This Clinique UV Solutions sunscreen is aimed at people who want reliable SPF 50 protection plus targeted oil-control—ideal for oily, combination, or blemish-prone skin seeking a matte finish that layers well with makeup. It's also appropriate for anyone who prefers fragrance-free, dermatologist-tested skincare that combines sun defense with active ingredients to refine texture.

Ingredients

Water Aqua Eau, Homosalate, Octocrylene, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Glycerin, Phenyl Trimethicone, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Silica, Dextrin Palmitate, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Butylene Glycol, Triacontanyl Pvp, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Tocopherol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Algae Extract, Litchi Chinensis Seed Extract, Salicylic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Oryzanol, Dicetyldimonium Chloride, Phosphatidylcholine, 7-dehydrocholesterol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Glyceryl Stearate, Peg-100 Stearate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 60, Isododecane, Xanthan Gum, Acrylates/dimethicone Copolymer, Dextrin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Disodium Edta, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate ILN54126 Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.