Estée Lauder Perfectionist Pro Multi-Defense Aqua UV Gel SPF 50 — 1 oz, lightweight antioxidant sunscreen

This next-generation sunscreen blends invisible broad-spectrum UV filters with a curated antioxidant complex and skin-strengthening extracts to protect skin from multiple everyday aggressors. The gel texture absorbs quickly and leaves a non-greasy, invisible veil, while ingredients like Tiger Lily extract, green tea, vitamins C and E, and resveratrol help address environmental stressors such as pollution, blue light, and dehydration from changing climates.

How does this product shield skin from sun damage?

The formula provides SPF 50 broad-spectrum protection against both UVA and UVB rays delivered in an ultralight gel emulsion. It forms an invisible veil that blocks harmful rays while minimizing residue, so it layers well under makeup or over skincare.

• Broad-spectrum SPF 50 filters to reduce UVA/UVB exposure
• Patent-pending UVA support to defend elastin and skin resilience
• Invisible finish that won’t appear chalky or white

What environmental threats does it help defend against?

Beyond sun protection, the formula combines antioxidants and plant extracts to help neutralize visible effects of indoor and outdoor pollutants, including ozone, micro-dust and high-energy visible (HEV) light. This multi-defense approach helps protect skin appearance from daily airborne and digital stressors.

• Green tea, vitamins C and E, and resveratrol to counter free radicals
• Tiger Lily extract included for support against environmental damage
• Designed to defend against pollutant particles and blue-light exposure

Will it hydrate my skin and feel comfortable all day?

The lightweight gel delivers a burst of hydration on application and is formulated to help maintain moisture for up to eight hours, while strengthening the skin barrier. It absorbs quickly without stickiness or greasiness and is formulated not to clog pores, making it suitable for layered routines.

• Water-light gel emulsion for immediate hydration and quick absorption
• Formulated to hydrate up to 8 hours and support barrier resilience
• Non-comedogenic formulation that feels weightless under makeup

How should this product fit into my daily routine?

Use as the final daytime skincare step after serums and moisturizer, applying generously to exposed areas before sun exposure. Reapply at least every two hours during prolonged sun exposure or after swimming or heavy sweating for continued protection.

• Apply as the last step in morning skincare before makeup
• Reapply every two hours when in direct sun or after swimming
• Suitable for all skin types and dermatologist-tested

Who is this for: This product is designed for anyone seeking high-level sun protection combined with antioxidant and hydration benefits in a lightweight texture. It’s a good fit for people who want an invisible finish that layers under makeup, those living in urban or variable climates, and anyone concerned about multiple environmental stressors—sun, pollution, blue light and dehydration—without a heavy or greasy feel.

• Size: 1 ounce (travel-friendly)
• Key actives: Tiger Lily extract, Green Tea, Vitamins C & E, Resveratrol
• Texture: water-light gel, non-sticky, quick-absorbing
• Claims: Broad-spectrum SPF 50, antioxidant support, hydrates up to 8 hours

Ingredients

Ingredients: Water\Aqua\Eau, Alcohol Denat., Butylene Glycol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Extract, Algae Extract, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Extract, Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract, Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract, Squalane, Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract\Extrait D'orge, Lilium Tigrinum Extract, Opuntia Tuna Extract, Caffeine, Acrylates Copolymer, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Cholesterol, Ergothioneine, Glycerin, Sucrose, Alcaligenes Polysaccharides, Thermus Thermophillus Ferment, Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Hexylene Glycol, Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Copolymer, Sodium Hydroxide, Dehydroxanthan Gum, Dipropylene Glycol, Carbomer, Ppg-8-Ceteth-20, Dextrin Palmitate, Cyclodextrin, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Sorbeth-30 Tetraisostearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Bht, Ethylbisiminomethylguaiacol Manganese Chloride, Disodium Edta, Phenoxyethanol Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.