Skip to content
REGIMEN BUILDER

Customized recommendations for your ideal skincare routine. Take the quiz

DAILY PREVENTION ultra defense moisturizer SPF 50

Sale price$52.00
Or 4 payments of $13.00 using

Sizes:

2.6 oz
Spend $100, get a travel-size DAILY PREVENTION® Ultra SPF 50. Spend $150, get a travel-size VITAL C serum, too. See Details. See Details.

A radiance-boosting moisturizer with SPF 50 and XOSM Technology™ that delivers advanced antioxidant protection with a luminous veil of hydration while providing broad-spectrum sunscreen protection.

DETAILS

WHY IT WORKS

CLINICALS

HOW TO USE

INGREDIENTS

This radiant moisturizer with SPF 50 for the face delivers broad-spectrum sun protection while reinforcing the vital moisture barrier and fighting future signs of skin aging. Enhanced with nourishing cocoa butter, its unique, cushiony texture blends seamlessly on all skin tones without a white cast. Proprietary, patent-pending XOSM™ Technology enhances the power of antioxidants ectoin, vitamin C and astaxanthin-rich micro-algae to deliver comprehensive nourishment and an added line of defense against premature skin aging. Perfect for all skin tones, it's an uncomplicated way to upgrade your daily routine with the benefits of hydration, repair and protection in one product.

 

Who it's for:
Mature skin and/or outdoor activities

 

 

• Radiant hydration with a unique, cushiony feel that blends seamlessly on all skin tones without a white cast
• Helps to protect against the effects of UV rays and blue light
• Organic cocoa butter moisturizes and nourishes the skin
• Contains transparent zinc oxide, proven to have a high safety profile
• Recommended by The Skin Cancer Foundation as safe and effective sun protection
• Physician formulated and dermatologist tested
• Formulated without oxybenzone, octinoxate and parabens
• Fragrance free
• Non-comedogenic
• Animal test-free certified by PETA

Increase hydration levels by 35%*

 

83% of users agreed that product did not leave a white cast after one application*

 

*Based on a 2-week clinical and consumer perception study of 30 participants ages 20 – 45 with once-daily application of DAILY PREVENTION ultra defense moisturizer SPF 50.

 

 

HOW TO USE
• apply generously 15 minutes before sun exposure

• children under 6 months of age: Ask a doctor

 

reapply:

• after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating

• immediately after towel drying

• at least every 2 hours

 

THE IMAGE WAY
Cleanse with your IMAGE cleanser of choice, then apply your favorite IMAGE serum. Allow to absorb completely. Apply DAILY PREVENTION ultra defense moisturizer SPF 50 generously 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply at least every 2 hours. Use a repair crème at night to nourish skin while you sleep.

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Homosalate 7.3%
Octisalate 5.0%
Octocrylene 9.9%
Zinc oxide 7.0%

 

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: 

Aqua/Water/Eau, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, C13-15 Alkane, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Isoamyl Laurate, Glycerin, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Phenoxyethanol, Euphorbia Cerifera Wax, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Sodium Chloride, Acetyl Zingerone, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponiables, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrated Silica, Phosphatidylcholine, Mannitol, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Methyl Propanediol, Benzoic Acid, Ectoin, Palmitic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Stearic Acid, Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Panthenol, Phenylpropanol, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate.

Show More

Show Less

Image of a skincare product labeled 'Daily Prevention' with SPF 50 on a white background.
DAILY PREVENTION ultra defense moisturizer SPF 50 Sale price$52.00

WHO IT'S FOR

Mature Skin and Outdoor Activities

Nourishing hydration and high sun protection for active lifestyles

REAL RESULTS

After 1 Application:

  • 90% Agreed that product spread evenly over the skin 
  • 93% Agreed that skin felt moisturized after application 

After 14 Days of Application:

  • 83% of users agreed that product did not leave a white cast 
  • Increases hydration levels by 36% 

KEY BENEFITS

Cushion, radiance-boosting moisturizer

Mineral and chemical sunscreen filters

Blends seamlessly without a white cast

Acetyl Zingerone

 A potent antioxidant derived from ginger that boasts anti-pollution properties

Micro-algae 

A naturally rich source of astaxanthin, a carotenoid and one of the most powerful antioxidants found in nature 

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate

A highly effective, stable form of vitamin C proven to brighten and fight visible signs of aging 

Ectoin

A biotech-produced antioxidant known to help protect against free radical damage and shield skin from oxidative stress

AN INDUSTRY FIRST

Breakthrough Delivery Technology

With XOSM Technology, sunscreen actives remain on the surface to protect skin while
encapsulation technology helps vital antioxidants penetrate deeper.

Overall rating: 4.437186 / 5 from 199 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

The DAILY PREVENTION ultra defense moisturizer SPF 50 is praised for its non-clogging skin feel, superior sun protection, luminous finish, sleek packaging, luxurious texture, and lightweight formula. Customers appreciate its ability to leave no white cast, though opinions on its scent and look vary.

Summary topics

  • Skin Feel: 22%
  • Sun Protection: 15%
  • Finish: 4%
  • Packaging: 6%
  • Texture: 10%

Review topics: ["size","absorbs","ingredients","smells","irritation","results","protection","lines","quality","weight","feels","shipping","fragrance","texture","residue","use","consistency","glow","packaging","order","formula","skin","box","sunscreen","looks","bottle","hydration","moisturizer","face","coverage"].

Review highlights

  • "I love how my skin looks after using DAILY PREVENTION ultra defense moisturizer SPF 50, my skin looks hydrated and soft."Angelina
  • "This moisturizer feels great on my skin, I feel like I’m really protecting my healthy skin from the sun."Brianna
  • "The box is very sleek and shiny while the product felt very silky and soothing on my skin."Natalee

Reviews

Highest quality sunscreen (in my opinion)

"This is one of the best sunscreens and I've tested a lot of them and my skin is very clear and even tone now that I've been using this products for a couple years"

Eleanor L. (5/5)

"Daily product. Light on my face but still gives maximum coverage. Can wear makeup over it and still feels good. No white cast at all which I love. Perfect spf for me!"

Clayon (5/5)

Best Sunscreen

"I’ve been using this product for years. I typically use a 50 sunscreen every day in the winter. Vital C sunscreen 50 provides consistent sun protection for every day use and provides increased moisture for my skin as a bonus. I love all of your Vital C products."

Sarah S. (5/5)

Excellent!

"Great coverage while being light and moisturizing."

Joy P. (5/5)

So hydrating!

"Absolutely love this product. Glides on smooth and very hydrating"

Christine W. (5/5)

Everyday Protection

"Perfect for everyday use. I always apply after my skincare and before makeup. Helps to protect my skin barrier in so many ways. I wear this product in and out doors."

Brittany M. (5/5)

5

"Nice"

Viktoriia P. (5/5)

"I love their products; they work great on my skin."

MaCecilia (5/5)

Nothing better

"Wouldn’t use any other sunscreen!"

Nicole T. (5/5)

Moisturizing SPF

"As a dark skin woman who has a hard time finding a spf that leaves zero white cast. This is amazing and super moisturizing . I bought the smaller version because of the price, a wee bit expensive, but I will be ordering the larger one soon"

Dierra R. (4/5)

Q&A