Kiehl's Better Screen UV Serum SPF 50+ Facial Sunscreen, 3.4 fl oz — Lightweight, Collagen Peptide for Radiance & No White Cast

Kiehl's Better Screen UV Serum SPF 50+ is a lightweight facial sunscreen serum with Collagen Peptide that delivers clinically demonstrated SPF 50+ protection while refining skin texture and boosting radiance.

Engineered to sit comfortably under makeup and daily routines, this SPF 50+ serum combines sun protection with skin-conditioning peptides. It’s formulated to be non-comedogenic and to leave an invisible, no-white-cast finish across a wide range of skin tones. The product aims to help protect skin from UV exposure and address early visible signs of aging such as uneven tone and texture.

How does this sunscreen fit into a daily skincare routine?

Apply this serum as the final step of your morning skincare, after serums and moisturizers. Allow it to absorb briefly before makeup application; it layers well and helps create a smooth base without greasiness.

• Use a nickel-to-quarter-sized amount for face and neck.
• Apply after moisturizer and before makeup.
• Reapply every two hours when exposed to sun, or after swimming/sweating.

What benefits does the Collagen Peptide bring to skin appearance?

Collagen Peptide in the formula supports skin’s surface appearance by helping to refine texture and promote a more even-looking tone. While sunscreen protects against further UV damage, peptides help address early visible signs such as roughness and dullness.

• Clinically shown to improve radiance and smoothness for many users.
• Targets early signs of aging like uneven tone and sun spots.
• Lightweight delivery helps peptides sit comfortably under makeup.

Will this sunscreen clog pores or leave a white cast?

This serum is formulated to be non-comedogenic and is suitable for oily and acne-prone skin. It leaves an invisible finish across multiple skin tones, so it won’t produce the traditional white cast seen with some mineral sunscreens.

• Non-comedogenic formula designed to avoid pore congestion.
• Invisible finish works well on a variety of complexions.
• Light, hydrating texture resists heavy or greasy feel.

How effective is the SPF protection and clinical performance?

The product provides clinically demonstrated SPF 50+ broad-spectrum protection to help shield skin from harmful UV rays. Consumer testing showed high satisfaction for smoothing, radiance, and evenness of skin tone among users.

• Clinically demonstrated SPF 50+ broad-spectrum coverage.
• High user agreement on smoother, more radiant-looking skin.
• Designed for everyday wear and UV protection under makeup.

Who is this for: Kiehl’s Better Screen UV Serum SPF 50+ is ideal for anyone seeking a daily facial sunscreen that doubles as a lightweight peptide serum—especially people who want SPF protection without heaviness or white cast. It’s well suited to normal, combination, oily, and acne-prone skin types, and for those who prioritize layering skincare under makeup while maintaining a radiant, natural finish.

Ingredients

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS AVOBENZONE 3% HOMOSALATE 7% OCTISALATE 5% OCTOCRYLENE 7% COSMETIC INGREDIENTS WATER, GLYCERIN, C15-19 ALKANE, PROPANEDIOL, C12-22 ALKYL ACRYLATE/HYDROXYETHYLACRYLATE COPOLYMER, TOCOPHEROL, SODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, SCLEROTIUM GUM, HYDROXYACETOPHENONE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, SODIUM STARCH OCTENYLSUCCINATE, GLYCERYL STEARATE, JOJOBA ESTERS, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED WAX, HYDROXYPROPYL STARCH PHOSPHATE, TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE, CARBOMER, SODIUM LACTATE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, POLYSORBATE 20, POLYGLYCERIN-3, PALMITOYL TRIPEPTIDE-1, PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7