Eight Saints Chase the Sun SPF 30 Mineral Face Sunscreen, 2 oz — Hydrating with Hyaluronic Acid & Squalane

Eight Saints Chase the Sun Broad Spectrum SPF 30 is a mineral-based face moisturizer that delivers daily UVA/UVB protection while hydrating with hyaluronic acid, squalane, and vitamin E.

Lightweight and designed to layer under makeup or wear alone, this SPF 30 face formula combines mineral sun filters with moisturizing actives to protect skin without leaving a white cast. The new formula aims for a dewy finish, reef-safe ingredients, and suitability for sensitive or acne-prone complexions. Made in Maine and free of fragrance and cruelty, it focuses on essential, well-studied components from Eight Saints’ simplified ingredient philosophy.

How does this sunscreen protect skin while still feeling lightweight?

Chase the Sun uses mineral-based filters to block UVA and UVB radiation and pairs them with humectants and emollients so the texture blends like a serum but finishes like a cream. The formulation is balanced to avoid heavy residue and to allow quick absorption for daily routines.

• Broad spectrum mineral filters for both UVA and UVB protection.
• Hyaluronic acid offers lightweight hydration without greasiness.
• Squalane smooths and supports the skin barrier for comfortable wear.
• Dewy, non-whitening finish suitable for most skin tones.

Will this work for sensitive, acne-prone, or aging skin?

The formula is fragrance-free and mineral-based, which often makes it gentler on reactive skin types than chemical sunscreens. It contains hydrating and antioxidant ingredients that support barrier health and help address texture and early signs of aging when used consistently.

• Fragrance-free and reef-safe to reduce common irritants.
• Vitamin E supplies antioxidant support to help protect against free radicals.
• Non-comedogenic texture suited for acne-prone complexions.
• Hydration from hyaluronic acid helps plump fine lines temporarily.

How should I apply it in my daily skincare and makeup routine?

Apply Chase the Sun as the final step of your morning skincare routine, after serums and moisturizers, and before makeup. Use a nickel- to quarter-sized amount for full face coverage and reapply every two hours during extended sun exposure or after swimming, sweating, or towel-drying.

• Apply evenly 15 minutes before sun exposure.
• Layer under foundation or tinted moisturizers without pilling.
• Reapply every 2 hours for prolonged outdoor activity.
• Use a slightly larger amount on high-exposure areas like nose and cheeks.

What are the key ingredients and ethical standards behind the product?

Eight Saints highlights a short, focused ingredient list centered on eight effective actives. Chase the Sun features hyaluronic acid for hydration, squalane for barrier support, and vitamin E for antioxidant benefits, combined with mineral UV filters and a reef-safe approach.

• Hyaluronic acid for moisture retention and smoother surface texture.
• Squalane to replenish lipids and reduce tightness.
• Vitamin E as a skin-friendly antioxidant.
• Cruelty-free, fragrance-free, and reef-safe formulation.

Who this is for: Chase the Sun SPF 30 is aimed at anyone seeking a daily mineral face sunscreen that hydrates without heavy residue — especially people with sensitive or acne-prone skin, those concerned about early signs of aging, or users wanting a reef-safe, fragrance-free option. If you prefer streamlined skincare built around a handful of proven ingredients and want a sunscreen that layers under makeup, this product is a good fit. For intense or prolonged sun exposure consider higher-SPF or supplemental protective measures like hats and clothing.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Octocrylene 5.00% Octisalate 5.00% Zinc Oxide 4.00%. Other Ingredients: Aloe Vera Gel, Deionized Water, Green Tea, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Glucoside, Citric Acid, Watermelon Extract, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclotetrasiloxane, Carrot Extract, Decyl Glucoside, Dimethicone, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycerin, Sunflower Oil, Hyaluronic Acid, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Laureth-7, Lavender Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Polyacrylamide, Polysorbate-20, Pomegranate Extract, Marula Oil, Squalane, Vitamin E, Tridecyl Salicylate.