COSRX Vitamin E Sunscreen SPF 50 for Oily Skin — 1.69 fl oz, Lightweight Semi-Matte, No White Cast

COSRX Vitamin E Sunscreen SPF 50 is a lightweight, non-sticky face sunscreen formulated for oily and combination skin that delivers broad-spectrum UV protection with a natural, semi-matte glow.

This daily sunscreen combines sun protection with skin-friendly ingredients—like vitamin E, cacao extract, and cotton-derived calming agents—designed to shield skin from UVA and UVB rays while minimizing shine and whitecast. It’s offered in a travel-friendly 1.69 fl oz tube and aims to sit comfortably under makeup or alone for a breathable finish.

How does this sunscreen perform for oily or combination skin?

The formula is built to reduce excess surface shine and avoid greasy residue. It absorbs quickly to leave a semi-matte, natural glow that won’t look cakey on darker skin tones.

• Lightweight emulsion that spreads easily without heavy buildup
• Semi-matte finish controls sebum while maintaining skin luminosity
• Formulated to avoid visible whitecast across a wide range of skin colors
• Suitable to wear alone or under makeup for everyday use

What protective and skin-supporting ingredients are included?

Beyond SPF 50 broad-spectrum filters, the sunscreen includes antioxidants and botanical extracts to support the skin barrier. These components help soothe and reinforce skin exposed to environmental stressors without adding occlusion.

• Vitamin E (tocopherol) provides antioxidant support and skin conditioning
• Cacao extract contributes antioxidant benefits and helps with visible ageing signs
• Cotton-derived ingredients target redness and promote comfort
• Free from parabens, sulfates, phthalates, and not animal-tested

How should I apply it for best results during daily routines or travel?

Apply as the final skincare step and allow time to set before sun exposure or makeup. For reliable protection, reapply regularly—especially after sweating, swimming, or prolonged time outdoors.

• Use at least 30 minutes before sun exposure to let the formula settle
• Apply evenly to face and exposed areas; follow recommended SPF quantities
• Reapply every two hours or after swimming or heavy perspiration
• Compact 1.69 fl oz size fits well in travel or beach bags

Will this sunscreen interfere with my makeup or leave residue?

The texture is designed to layer well under cosmetics and to minimize pilling. Because it dries down to a semi-matte finish without whitening, most users find it creates a smooth base for foundation or a polished bare-skin look.

• Quick-absorbing formula that reduces product shifting under makeup
• No heavy or sticky after-feel—good for everyday wear
• Maintains natural skin radiance without greasy sheen
• Compatible with typical morning routines and cosmetic primers

Who is this for: COSRX Vitamin E Sunscreen SPF 50 is ideal for people with oily, combination, or acne-prone skin who want high-level UV protection without a greasy finish or visible whitecast. It also suits travelers and beachgoers seeking a compact, dermatologist-tested sunscreen that layers well with makeup and provides antioxidant support. If you prefer lightweight textures and clean formulations free from parabens, sulfates and animal testing, this sunscreen is built to fit into daily skincare and on-the-go routines.

Ingredients

Water,Aqua,Eau,Propanediol,Homosalate,Octocrylene,Ethylhexyl Salicylate(Octisalate),Butyloctyl Salicylate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane(Avobenzone),Diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone,Dimethicone,VP/Eicosene copolymer,Silica,Trisiloxane,Cyclopentasiloxane,Trimethylsiloxysilicate,1,2-Hexanediol,Behenyl alcohol, Glyceryl stearate,PEG-100 stearate,C14-22 alcohols,Cetyl alcohol,Potassium cetyl phosphate, Polyacrylate-13,Polyisobutene,Fragrance,Parfum,C12-20 Alkyl glucoside,Butylene glycol,Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin,Polysorbate 20,Sorbitan isostearate,Dextrin,Theobroma cacao (cocoa) extract,Gossypium herbaceum (cotton) extract,Glucose,Tocopherol