20 Best Natural and Organic Sunscreens

Every year I share the best new mineral sunscreen launches and 2023 is no different! Last year we saw an explosion of natural  sunscreens being launched by clean beauty brands. We see brands continuing the trend of launching mineral, reef-safe sunscreens, but this time with a higher sun protection factor of SPF 50. Many of these organic skincare brands are launching their very first sunscreen product this year or taking what they learned from their first sunscreen product launch last year and creating new and improved products. If you’re looking for new clean sunscreens made of natural and organic ingredients, keep reading.

Best natural organic sunscreens 2022
Note that many of these are brand new sunscreen launched in 2022. I’ll be updating this post as new mineral sunscreens launch throughout the spring and summer of 2023. For the best mineral sunscreens check out these other posts:

Best Natural & Organic Tinted Face Sunscreens 

15 Best New Natural & Organic Sunscreens of 2021

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Bloomeffects Tulip Dew Sunscreen Serum

Bloomeffects Tulip Dew Sunscreen Serum SPF 50

  • 100% mineral sunscreen with zinc oxide
  • SPF 50
  • Lightweight serum consistency
  • Dewy finish
  • Contains Bloomeffects Proprietary Tulip Complex: rich in antioxidants, natural moisturizing factors, and amino acids
  • Uses tulips from founder’s family tulip farm
  • $65 (save 20% with code OBL)

 

 

 

 

Suntegrity Milky Mineral Sun Serum Spray SPF 50

Suntegrity Milky Mineral Sun Serum Spray SPF 50 (Oil)

  • Non-nano zinc oxide and titanium dioxide provides SPF 50
  • Best for body unless you like an oil sunscreen
  • Thin liquid oil consistency
  • Grapeseed oil, karanja oil, Squalane, Argan oil, Olive oil, Papaya and mango fruit extracts and rice bran extract
  • Very subtle mango papaya scent
  • Non aerosol and TSA friendly size
  • $48

Solara Suncare Guardian Angel Super Peptide Sunscreen Milk SPF 50

Solara Suncare Guardian Angel Super Peptide Sunscreen Milk SPF 50

  • 12% zinc oxide and oil free formula
  • 12 biocompatible actives including: collagen building Super Proteins (a 5 amino acid pentapeptide), exotic Adaptogenic + Ayurvedic Superfruits, COQ10, Niaciamide
  • Helps plump the look of fine lines
  • Satin finish
  • $56

Cocokind silk SPF Facial sunscreen fluid

Cocokind Silk SPF Facial Sunscreen Fluid

  • Hybrid Chemical and mineral Sunscreen with SPF 30
  • Homosalate at 10% and Zinc Oxide at 10.5%
  • Leaves a dewy but non-greasy or sticky finish
  • Contains Banana blossom which is rich in polysaccharides to hydrate and help support the skin barrier’s ability to retain moisture
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Odacite SPF 50 Sheer Sunscreen Mineral Drops

Odacite Sheer Sunscreen Mineral Drops SPF 50

  • SPF 50 anti-aging sunscreen with a sheer finish
  • Serum consistency with a lot of grip
  • Special sun repair complex of niacinamide, green tea, calendula and more
  • Active Ingredients: Zinc Oxide, 12% Inactive Ingredients: Water, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Jojoba Esters, Propanediol, Tridecyl Salicylate, Methylheptyl Isostearate, Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/ Polyhydroxystearate /Sebacate, Niacinamide, Nylon-12, Methylpropanediol, Silica, Chamomilla Recutita [Matricaria] Flower Extract, Camellia Sinensis [Green Tea] Leaf Extract, Calendula Officinalis [Calendula] Flower Extract, Helianthus Annuus [Sunflower] Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis [Rosemary] Leaf Extract, Oryza Sativa [Rice] Bran Extract, Allantoin, Bisabolol, Tocopherol, Coco-Caprylate, Sodium Chloride, Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Caprylyl Glycol, Lecithin, Phenylpropanol, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Glycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate

Babu Botanicals daily share fluid Mineral Sunscreen

Babo Botanicals Daily Sheer Fluid Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

  • Ultra-light liquid formula blends in easily for a flawless finish without the greasy feel and minimal whitening on most skin tones
  • Non-Nano Zinc Oxide mineral sunscreen combined with sweet white lupine for broad spectrum SPF50 protection against UVA, UVB, and blue light
  • Fragrance free & suitable all skin types, especially for sensitive skin
  • Contains 30-plant based ingredients, including Babo Botanicals’ Exclusive Organic Nutri-Soothe™ Herbal Blend, rich in vitamins and anti-oxidants.
  • Available in tinted and non tinted version
  • $19.99

Saint Jane Beauty Luxury Sun Ritual Pore Smoothing SPF 30

Saint Jane Beauty Luxury Sun Ritual Pore Smoothing SPF 30

  • 10% zinc oxide mineral primer, moisturizer and SPF
  • Contains Green Tea and Antioxidant-rich blooms like Desert Rose, Hibiscus, and Jasmine
  • $38 (code OBL saves 15%)

Earth harbor sunscreenEarth Harbor Sheer Eclipse Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 (New Size)

  • NEW larger size option of 2 oz
  • Reef-safe, non-nano, and 100% mineral-based with 18.9% Zinc Oxide
  • Macroalgae, and Green Tea Extract to protect skin against UVA and UVB rays, blue light, and pollution damage
  • A lightweight and gentle lotion that applies and blends in easily
  • New 2 oz $48 / 1 oz $25

Mychelle Sun Shield Liquid

Mychelle Sun Shield Liquid SPF 50 (shade Light)

  • New shade of a very popular sunscreen product
  • SPF 50 broad spectrum coverage
  • Watery liquid consistency
  • $24 (or $15 on Amazon)
  • 20% Zinc Oxide
  • Sheer tint
  • In a base of Agave Tequilana Leaf Extract (an extract of the leaf of the blue agave)

Thinksport Mineral Sunscreen Spray

Thinksport All Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Spray SPF 50

  • Non-greasy air powered spray
  • Titanium Dioxide – 3.4%  and non-nano Zinc Oxide – 15.7%
  • Aloe and Vitamin E to soothe skin
  • Sweat and water-resistant up to 80 minutes
  • Sport sunscreen and baby sunscreen spray options
  • $16.99 (take 20% off here)
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Kinship Self Reflect Sport SPF 60

Kinship Self Reflect Sport SPF 60

  • Deeply moisturizing, velvety sunscreen on the oily side
  • Non-Nano Zinc Oxide 24% provides broad spectrum UVA/UVB SPF 60 sun protection 
  • Post biotic Cherry Ferment/ A nourishing bioferment with a high vitamin C content to help balance the skin barrier and counteract environmental impact
  • Triple-Ceramide Complex/ Three types of plant-based lipids strengthen skin’s moisture barrier
  • $28

 

 

Badger SPF 50 Adventure Sport Mineral Sunscreen Tin

Badger SPF 50 Adventure Sport Mineral Sunscreen Tin

  • 25% zinc oxide for SPF 50
  • 98% organic ingredients
  • Rich cream
  • sunflower oil, beeswax, and vitamin E
  • 80 minutes of water resistance
  • $14.99 on Amazon

Seaweed Bath Co. Active Defense SPF 50 Sport

The Seaweed Bath Co Active Defense Sunscreen SPF 50

  • Hybrid chemical + mineral sunscreen
  • Vegan, cruelty-free and Leaping Bunny Certified
  • New natural, tropical coconut scent featuring notes of melon, fresh grass and neroli
  • Organic, sustainably-harvested bladderwrack seaweed with 65+ vitamins and minerals
  • Ingredients: Algae Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf (Aloe Vera Gel) Juice, Benzyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter), Calendula Officinalis Extract, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Extract, Caprylic/capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Extract, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Decyl Glucoside, Dehydroacetic Acid, Fucus Vesiculosus (Bladderwrack Seaweed) Extract, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Natural Fragrance, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Oil, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Butter, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Tridecyl Salicylate, Water, Xanthan Gum.;octocrylene 10.0% Purpose Sunscreen Zinc Oxide 8.5% Purpose Sunscreen Octisalate 5.0% Purpose Sunscreen
  • $14.41 on Amazon

ILIA C beyond triple serum spf 40

 

ILIA C Beyond Triple Serum SPF 40 (oil)

  • A breakthrough Vitamin C + SPF designed to streamline your morning skincare routine
  • lightweight sheer oil serum, with barely a hint of a tint to offset the white Zinc
  • Glowy finish
  • Encapsulated actives Vitamin C, Niacinamide and Zinc Oxide are suspended in a waterless base
  • 3 very sheer, flexible tones
  • Check out my thoughts here

Banish The Defender SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen

Banish The Defender SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen

  • Made with organic ingredients
  • Contains both non nano zinc oxide and titanium dioxide
  • Semi-matte to skin-like finish depending on your skin type
  • Great for sensitive, oily and acne-prone skin
  • No scent
  • Ingredients: Organic Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Organic Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Gel, Organic Vegetable Glycerin, Organic Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Passiflora Caerulea (Blue Passionflower), Palmitoyl Oligopeptide, Hydroxysuccinimide, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-3, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Vitis VinIfera (Grape) Seed Oil, Organic Vegetable Glycerin, Capric/Caprylic Triglycerides, Organic Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Stearic Acid (Vegan), Glyceryl Monostearate, Silica, Tocopheryl (Vitamin E), Cetyl Alcohol (Plant Extract), Mica.
  • $49 (code OBL)
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Indie lee mineral sunscreen

Indie Lee Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30

  • A thick zinc oxide cream
  • 20% uncoated Zinc Oxide for broad spectrum SPF 30 protection
  • Contains Squalane, Shea Butter and Aloe
  • $42
  • Discount code OBL saves 15% at Indie Lee

Kinfield Cloud Cover SPF 35

Kinfield Cloud Cover SPF 35

  • Body sport sunscreen with 20% zinc oxide
  • Sea Kelp, Aloe and Glycerin
  • Water resistant
  • $34

Beauty By Earth Mineral Sunscreen Spray

Beauty By Earth Mineral Sunscreen Spray

  • Non-nano zinc oxide, fractionated coconut oil and squalane
  • SPF 30
  • No butane that you find in aerosol sprays
  • Dispenses as spritz
  • Zinc Oxide, Oxyde de Zinc, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (Fractionated Coconut Oil), Coco-Caprylate, Olean Europea (Squalane) Oil, Octyldodecanol, Water (Aqua), Triethyl Citrate, Shea Butter Ethyl Esters,Cetyl Phosphate, Microcrystaline Cellulose, Celluloste Gum, Tocopherol (Sunflower Devrived Vitamin E) *Certified Organic Ingredients
  • $14.99 on Amazon
  • Code OBL saves 15% at Beauty By Earth

Eleven Game Set Match Body Lotion

 

Eleven by Venus Williams Game Set Match Body Lotion

  • Body Sunscreen
  • Non nano zinc oxide for SPF 50
  • Slight tint to offset white cast
  • Velvety smooth finish
  • Water and sweat-resistant for 80 minutes
  • $38

Jane Iredale glow time BB cream SPF 25

Jane Iredale Glow Time Pro BB Cream SPF 25

  • Medium-to-full coverage foundation ideal for oily skin
  • Quick dry down
  • Water resistant and resists transfer
  • Lightweight hydrating lotion
  • Satin finish (leans to a natural finish on my dry skin)
  • Comes in 14 shades
  • SPF 25
  • $52

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3 responses to “20 Best Natural and Organic Sunscreens”

  1. Emma Avatar
    Emma

    Hi there. Which reef safe sunscreens are you’re favorite that leave no white cast and are non comedogenic? Thinking about cocokind of kinfeld

    1. Andrea Avatar
      Andrea

      Hi Emma! If you’re looking at Cocokind and Kinfield, cocokind’s silk versus their mineral will have the least white cast and kinfield’s sun glow will have a deep pinkish beige tint. For something affordable I personally like Babo Botanical’s Tinted Sheer Fluid SPF 50 (liquid like) and in the mid-price range Odacite Mineral Drops SPF 50 (liquid-serum like)

  2. Emma Avatar
    Emma

    Thanks Andrea. The issue with the cocokind silk is that it has Homosalate. In terms of the Kinfield, would you say the pink tint is something that would come off on your clothing? I’m looking at the daily dew spf 30

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