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How to layer Sunscreen

Does It Mix engine · layering

Last in your morning routine, after moisturizer and before makeup.

Where it goes

  1. Cleanse, serums, moisturizer.
  2. Sunscreen as the final skincare layer.
  3. Let it set for a few minutes, then makeup.

Easy partners

RetinolVitamin CNiacinamideTretinoinSalicylic AcidHyaluronic Acid

Full AM and PM order: layering guide · build yours in the vanity.

Sources

  1. Sunscreens part 1: Mechanisms and efficacy. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2025.

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