Mad Hippie Hydrating Facial Mineral Sunscreen SPF 25+ — Fragrance-Free 2 oz, Zinc Oxide & Hydrating Squalane

Mad Hippie Hydrating Facial SPF 25+ is a fragrance-free, zinc oxide mineral sunscreen in a lightweight 2 oz cream that hydrates and protects daily skin from UV exposure while remaining reef-safe.

This travel-friendly face cream blends broad-spectrum mineral protection with deeply moisturizing ingredients so you can simplify your routine without sacrificing skin comfort. Formulated with non-nano zinc oxide, squalane, shea and cocoa seed butters, plus humectants like hyaluronic acid and polyglutamic acid, it’s designed to sit comfortably on the skin, absorb quickly, and resist water for up to 80 minutes. The vegan, cruelty-free formula avoids chemical sunscreen actives and common irritants, making it suitable for daily protection during city life, workouts, or short beach outings.

How does this sunscreen hydrate without feeling heavy?

The Hydrating Facial SPF 25+ uses a blend of emollients and humectants to lock in moisture while maintaining a light finish. Squalane, shea butter and cocoa seed butter help replenish lipids, while hyaluronic acid and polyglutamic acid draw and hold moisture at the surface.

• Light, non-greasy cream texture that absorbs quickly.
• Squalane and plant butters restore softness and smoothness.
• Hyaluronic and polyglutamic acids maintain surface hydration and plumpness.
• Glycerin and aloe vera soothe and support moisture balance.

What kind of sun protection does it provide?

This product uses non-nano zinc oxide to provide mineral-based, broad-spectrum protection without chemical UV filters. The SPF 25+ rating deflects UVA and UVB rays on the skin’s surface and offers up to 80 minutes of water resistance when used as directed.

• Non-nano zinc oxide acts as a physical blocker, sitting on the skin to reflect rays.
• SPF 25+ suitable for everyday wear, commuting, and outdoor activities.
• Water-resistant formulation—effective during light swimming or sweating for up to 80 minutes.
• Fragrance-free and free of chemical sunscreens, parabens, sulfates, silicones, and PEGs.

Is this safe for sensitive or reactive skin types?

The fragrance-free, mineral-based formula reduces the likelihood of irritation tied to synthetic fragrances and chemical UV filters. It includes soothing and non-irritating ingredients like aloe vera and plant-derived oils, but as with any topical product, patch testing is recommended for very reactive skin.

• Fragrance-free to limit common irritants.
• Mineral active zinc oxide avoids many chemical-filter sensitivities.
• Gentle humectants and plant butters help calm and nourish the skin barrier.
• Vegan, cruelty-free, and formulated without harsh additives.

How does it fit into a daily skincare routine?

Use the Hydrating Facial SPF 25+ as the final step of your morning routine after serums and moisturizers. Its lightweight cream finish makes it suitable under makeup or worn alone for a minimal, protective skincare approach.

• Apply liberally as the last morning step, 15 minutes before sun exposure.
• Reapply every two hours or after swimming, towel-drying, or heavy sweating.
• Works well under foundation or with minimal makeup for a dewy look.
• Travel-sized 2 oz tube fits easily into bags for on-the-go reapplication.

Who is this for: This sunscreen is ideal for anyone seeking a gentle, mineral-based face sunscreen that also hydrates—good for commuters, light outdoor exercisers, and people who prefer fragrance-free, clean formulations. It’s particularly appealing to users who want a compact, travel-ready SPF that layers well under makeup and aligns with vegan and reef-safe preferences.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Zinc Oxide (non-nano) (15.7 %), Sunscreen. Inactive Ingredients: Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Arachidyl Alcohol, Arachidyl Glucoside, Behenyl Alcohol, Bisabolol, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Caprylyl Glycol, Cellulose Gum, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Coco-Glucoside, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil, Diheptyl Succinate, Ferulic Acid, Glycerin, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract, Methyl Dihydroabietate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Polyglutamic Acid, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Seed Oil, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Sodium Gluconate, Sodium Hyaluronate (Hyaluronic Acid), Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Squalane, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Tocopherol, Water.