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The Sun Edit

Skincare · K-Beauty · 4 min read

7 reasons oily-skin girls are switching to this silky Korean sun stick

Greasy lotion sunscreen, blotting papers, a shiny T-zone by lunch. Here's why so many oily and combination girls now keep their SPF in a pocket-size stick instead.

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Woman holding the pink PDRN Silky Sun Stick by her cheek

It was made for oily skin, not against it

Gliding the sun stick down the nose in bright sun

Most sunscreens are built for normal or dry skin. They're rich and creamy, and on oily skin they sit on top, mix with your own oil and turn into a slick film by midday.

This stick flips that. It glides on with a silky, powdery texture and dries down to a non-sticky, soft-matte finish, so wearing SPF every day doesn't mean extra shine.

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Silky powdery texture · Non-sticky finish

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No white cast. No mess. No excuses.

Sun stick held over a forearm with no white residue

Lotions often leave a chalky, ashy layer, especially on medium and deeper skin tones, and it shows up in every photo. Then there are the sticky hands and the bottle leaking in your bag.

This one is made to go on with no white cast, and because it's a solid stick you never touch the product. Twist, swipe, go.

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No white cast · Made for every tone

It's skincare hiding inside your sunscreen

Salmon PDRN, collagen and niacinamide infographic with the sun stick

Most sunscreens do one job. This stick pairs SPF 50+ with three ingredients you'd usually look for in a serum: salmon PDRN for hydration and radiance, collagen for bounce and niacinamide for a more even-looking tone.

One swipe, two jobs, fewer layers on your face.

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Salmon PDRN · Collagen · Niacinamide. Ingredient notes describe the raw materials.

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It gives pores a soft-focus look

Before and after: shiny skin versus a soft powdery finish
Image from the maker. Results vary by skin type.

On oily skin, shine makes pores look bigger, especially around the nose and cheeks. Most sunscreens make that worse by adding a layer that catches the light.

The powdery finish sets into a soft, blurred look, so skin reads smoother and fresher, not slick. Less need for primer or setting powder on top.

On the pack

Silky powdery texture · Pore-blurring effect

It fits in your pocket, so it's always with you

Sliding the sun stick into a denim pocket

Sunscreen works best when you reapply it, at least every 2 hours in the sun. But nobody does that with a full-size bottle that's sitting on the bathroom counter.

This stick slips into a jeans pocket, purse, gym bag or carry-on. No bottle, no leaks, and your SPF is always within reach.

On the pack

Solid twist-up stick · Easy swipe, face and body

Two PDRN Silky Sun Sticks side by side

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You can reapply it right over makeup

Swiping the sun stick over makeup at a cafe

It's 2 pm, you know you should reapply, but your makeup is done. With lotion that means smudged foundation or skipping it.

Glide the stick lightly over makeup in short swipes and gently pat. It refreshes your SPF and takes the edge off midday shine, with no sticky hands.

How to

Short, light swipes over makeup, then pat to blend.

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It keeps up with your whole day

Woman at the pool holding the sun stick

Commutes, workouts, beach days and humid afternoons: oily skin is sweating and getting rubbed all day long, and many lightweight sunscreens give up before you do.

This stick is water resistant for up to 80 minutes and glides over the face and body. Reapply after swimming or sweating and keep going.

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Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ · Water resistant (80 minutes)

Your SPF, finally in your pocket

Two PDRN Silky Sun Sticks with a cream swatch

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