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Abib Quick Sunstick Protection Bar SPF50+ PA++++
Abib

Quick Sunstick Protection Bar SPF50+ PA++++

Sunscreen · 22 g

25%$19.60$26.00

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Key ingredients

UV FiltersGreen TeaCentellaAloeCucumber

Found in the full ingredient list below. Check how it layers with your routine

Full ingredients (30)
  1. Octyldodecanol
  2. Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
  3. Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
  4. Dibutyl Ethylhexanoyl Glutamide
  5. Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide
  6. Diisostearyl Malate
  7. Ethylhexyl Salicylate
  8. Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
  9. Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
  10. Dextrin Palmitate
  11. Octocrylene
  12. Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
  13. Centella Asiatica Extract
  14. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
  15. Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract
  16. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
  17. Glycerin
  18. Water
  19. Butylene Glycol
  20. Saccharide Isomerate
  21. Maltodextrin
  22. Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein
  23. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
  24. Hydrogenated Lecithin
  25. Ethyl Hexanediol
  26. Ceramide NP
  27. Citric Acid
  28. Sodium Citrate
  29. Ethylhexylglycerin
  30. Phenoxyethanol

Listed from highest to lowest concentration. Formulas change, so check the packaging if you avoid an ingredient.

Product details

A dark brown Abib Quick sunstick on an off-white table in a beam of sunlight, beside fresh green tea leaves and a cucumber slice

Protect + go

A wide, clear SPF50+ PA++++ sun stick that glides on with no white cast, even over makeup.

Abib’s protection bar is a solid sunscreen in a wide stick, so you can cover your face quickly without getting your hands messy. It glides on smoothly and leaves no stickiness or white cast, with green tea, centella, aloe and cucumber for a fresh finish and a ceramide for the skin barrier.

PA++++, the highest UVA rating
SPF50+
PA++++, the highest UVA rating
No white cast, per Abib
Clear
No white cast, per Abib
How far to twist it up each time
5 mm
How far to twist it up each time
Translucent pale-yellow sunscreen balm beside green tea leaves, a cucumber slice and a piece of aloe leaf

What’s inside

The ingredients doing the work

  • UV filters

    Chemical filters covering UVB and UVA, set in a clear balm that goes on without a white cast.

    No. 3, 7, 8, 9, 11 of 30 on the list

  • Green tea + centella

    Two soothing botanicals that come right after the filters on the list.

    No. 12, 13 of 30 on the list

  • Aloe + cucumber

    Cooling, hydrating extracts for a refreshed, non-sticky feel.

    No. 14, 15, 16 of 30 on the list

  • Ceramide

    Ceramide supports the skin barrier, with humectants to keep skin comfortable under the sun.

    No. 17, 20, 26 of 30 on the list

An Abib Quick sunstick beside a smooth swipe of translucent balm and two green tea leaves

How to use

Twist, swipe, reapply

  1. 1

    Twist

    Turn the dial at the base clockwise until about 5 mm of the stick shows.

  2. 2

    Swipe

    Glide it straight onto the face with light strokes.

  3. 3

    Body

    Use it on any other exposed areas, like the neck and arms.

  4. 4

    Reapply

    Swipe on again through the day. It can go over makeup.

A smooth swipe of pale-yellow sunscreen balm beside a green tea leaf on off-white

Sun care in a single swipe

High protection that’s quick to put on and easy to top up, with no white cast.

Good to know

  • Only twist up about 5 mm at a time so the stick doesn’t break.
  • Not described as water-resistant. Reapply after swimming, sweating or towel drying.
  • 22 g stick.
Abib Quick Sunstick Protection Bar SPF50+ PA++++: Ingredients and Price — Metic Beauty