Is Daily Defence tinted SPF 50 suitable for sensitive or breakout-prone skin?

Absolutely! Daily Defence by The Skincare Company is designed with sensitive and breakout-prone skin in mind. The lightweight, non-comedogenic formula contains calming antioxidants to help soothe the skin, and many customers with sensitive complexions have reported no irritation or clogging. To be extra safe, we always recommend patch testing: simply apply a small amount to your jawline or behind your ear and wait 24 hours. If any redness, stinging, or itching occurs, rinse off gently with water and discontinue use. Most users find the formula not only comfortable but actually calming, according to our customer reviews.

Can I use Daily Defence tinted SPF 50 as a makeup base, and will it blend well with other products?

Yes, you can! Daily Defence tinted SPF 50 is expertly designed to work beautifully under or instead of makeup. Its sheer, tinted finish gives light coverage that evens out skin tone for a radiant look, and it layers easily with foundation, powder, or other makeup without pilling or looking cakey. For best results, apply Daily Defence to clean skin as your last skincare step, let it set for a minute or two, then follow with your favorite makeup. Many customers love skipping foundation altogether on busy mornings, thanks to the natural, glowing finish.

How should I apply and reapply Daily Defence tinted SPF 50 for maximum sun protection and a radiant finish?

For best results, apply a generous amount (about a full fingertip for your face) of Daily Defence tinted SPF 50 after your moisturiser each morning. Gently massage it in for a smooth, even layer. If you’ll be outdoors or exposed to sunlight for extended periods, reapply every two hours—especially after sweating or wiping your face. Carry a compact or travel tube for easy touch-ups, even over makeup: just pat in gently with clean hands or a makeup sponge. Customers say this routine keeps their skin protected and luminous all day!

Turquoise tube of Daily Defence SPF30 sheer radiance sunscreen with Kakadu plum.

Daily Defence

$75.00

70ml

Daily Defence tinted SPF 50 is your all-in-one hero for radiant, protected skin, offering a luminous, lightweight finish with a subtle tint. Perfect for makeup-free days or as a hydrated base under foundation, this hybrid formula simplifies your morning routine without compromising on results.

With broad spectrum tinted SPF 50, it provides powerful daily protection, while a potent blend of antioxidants, including Vitamin E and Kakadu Plum, works to brighten, nourish, and defend against environmental damage.

Quantity

High SPF Protection

SPF 50 shields skin while providing a luminous finish.

Hydrating & Non-Drying

Universally tinted formula boosts hydration without dryness.

Antioxidant-Rich Formula

Kakadu Plum delivers Vitamin C for enhanced skin defense.

Lightweight & Radiant

Smooth, sheer finish wears beautifully alone or under makeup.

Where does this product fit in the 6-step routine?

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Absolutely the best product I have ever used. Will never stop using it now. Makes me skin feels beautiful & my makeup looks great after using it.

— Lisa D.

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Woman applying skincare cream to face, healthy glowing skin, neutral background

Great product. Easily absorbed and great matte finish.

— Kallis F.

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Active Ingredients

This formula is free from active ingredients to ensure suitability for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Instead, it relies on high-performance SPF 50 protection and antioxidant-rich Kakadu Plum to nourish, hydrate, and defend against environmental stressors.

Directions

Apply 2-4 pumps to hands massage well, and apply to face and throat after skincare products, prior to makeup application.

Re-apply every 4 hours, unless swimming or heavy perspiration then we would suggest every 2 hours.

PROLONGED HIGH-RISK SUN EXPOSURE SHOULD BE AVOIDED and FREQUENT RE-APPLICATION OR USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DIRECTIONS IS REQUIRED FOR EFFECTIVE SUN PROTECTION.

Please remember that clothing, hats, sunglasses, keeping to the shade as much as possible and avoiding excessive exposure of the skin to the sun’s radiation need to be combined with the liberal application of any sunscreen.

Aqua, Dibutyl Adipate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Myristyl Myristate, Octocrylene, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Glycerin, Cetearyl Glucoside, Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract, Cetearyl Alcohol, Decyl Glucoside, Propylene Glycol, Tocopherol Acetate, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Carbomer, Xanthan Gum, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenethyl Alcohol, Disodium EDTA, Triethoxylcaprylylsilane, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, AMP.

Always check that you are not allergic to any of the ingredients in the cosmetics you use. Speak to your doctor if you have any concerns or if you’re not sure.

- If you have sensitive skin or are prone to allergies, visit your doctor or a clinical dermatologist before using new cosmetics.
- If you have an allergic reaction to a cosmetic product, stop using the product immediately and seek medical advice.

The best course of action is to seek a professional consultation with one of the specialist skin clinics that stock our range and always apply a small test patch to an area like your wrist before applying to the face.

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Love love love this product. Have bought so many times and have now got a few friends in love with it as well.

The best sunscreen that nourishes and protects your skin.

I use the Daily Defence cream all year round. It’s easy to apply, effective and feels good on my face.

Dont leave the house without it

In love with this

Twice a day - a must, cannot go without

The BEST sunscreen! I have bought this over and over again. I’ve tried different sunscreens from other high end contenders in between and nothing compares. It’s light, not oily and goes well with whatever makeup you use.
Will never not buy!

Packaging is so beautiful! And the product feels so amazing on my skin, it feels so soft and yet it protects me too. So great.

Light nourishing and great UV protection. Must have for AM routine.

Great sun protection!

Love this product. I have been using for years now and have bought for gifts for friends and they love it as well. Makes skin glow and never been sunburned.

I love those product. It’s not greasy and it is very moisturising. Very effective sun protection.

So lightweight and smells amazing! Though I can tell it also protects my skin while giving it a smoothe feel. Obsessed!

I love Daily Defence and apply everyday. The texture is beautiful plus I'm confident my face & neck are being protected from the sun. Highly recommend.

Best moisturiser and sunscreen

Great product. Easily absorbed and great matte finish

Absolutely the best product I have ever used. Will never stop using it now. Makes me skin feels beautiful & my makeup looks great after using it.

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