Lovely, unctuous oily SPF solutions are great for bikini-clad beach days – but not so ideal while wearing a satin slip dress and picnicking in the park. However, going SPF-free is not an option either. So, here are the best sun sprays, sunblock sticks and portable, non-oily spray sunscreens to throw into your basket that are perfect for a picnic in the park.
This is sensitive enough to be used around the eye area on the lips or all over the face.
Clarins Invisible Sun Care Stick SPF50, £19 – buy here
A micro-fine mist that won’t ruin make-up.
Soleil Toujours Organic Set + Protect Micro Mist SPF30, £34 – buy here
Keeps shine in check while imparting decent SPF protection.
La Roche-Posay Anthelios Anti-Shine Sun Protection Invisible SPF50 Face Mist, £14 – buy here
Light-diffusing particles offer a soft-focus effect, and the lovely aroma of lavender stimulates the senses.
Kate Somerville UncompliKated Soft Focus Makeup Setting Spray SPF50, £32 – buy here
Brilliant for protecting face and scalp while on the go.
Supergoop Invincible Setting Powder SPF45, £30 – buy here
A hardworking formula that covers blemishes, redness and uneven skin tone, and comes in a handy mirrored compact.
Shiseido Sun Protection Compact Foundation SPF30, was £35, now £22.40 – buy here
Pocket-sized spray that fits into the smallest of bags.
Coola Travel Size SPF50 Unscented Sunscreen Spray, £22 – buy here
This ultra-caring balm, with 5% shea butter also has an SPF30.
L’Occitane Shea Lip Balm SPF 30, £10 – buy here
Smells divine with geranium and moringa, and offers a broad spectrum SPF25 to help protect hands, nails and arms.
Medik8 Hand & Nail Cream, £25 – buy here
A translucent powder/brush combo with added luminosity that takes down shine without making skin look flat.
Ilia Beauty Moondance Powder SPF20, £32 – buy here
An invisible mist that doesn’t leave any greasy residue.
Clarins Sun Care Water Mist SPF50, £22 – buy here
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