Clinique Mattifying Sunscreen SPF 50 for Oily & Combination Skin — 1.3 fl oz with Salicylic Acid, No White Cast

Clinique UV Solutions Mattifying Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 is a lightweight, non-sticky daily sunscreen that controls excess shine, helps unclog pores with salicylic acid, and leaves no white cast.

This sunscreen combines high UVA/UVB protection with skincare ingredients designed for oily and combination skin types. The formula includes salicylic acid to help manage pore-clogging oil and a blend of antioxidants—vitamin E, provitamin D, lychee seed and rice bran extracts—to help defend skin from environmental stressors. Dermatologist-tested, fragrance-free, and ophthalmologist-tested, it absorbs quickly and layers smoothly under makeup for an even, comfortable finish.

How does this sunscreen manage excess oil during the day?

The mattifying formula is engineered to reduce surface shine and maintain a balanced look without drying the skin. Lightweight emollients and oil-control ingredients work together to leave a soft, matte finish that lasts through the morning routine and beyond.

• Salicylic acid helps break down pore-clogging oil and refines skin texture.
• Non-greasy base minimizes shine immediately after application.
• Fast-absorbing texture prevents buildup under makeup.

Will this leave a white cast on darker skin tones?

No—this formula is designed to blend clear without a visible white residue. It absorbs into skin quickly and creates a neutral base that doesn’t alter foundation shade or leave a chalky look.

• Sheer finish that evens without whitening the skin.
• Suitable for layering under tinted moisturizers and foundations.
• Specifically tested to be cosmetically elegant on a range of skin tones.

Can I use this if my skin is sensitive or near the eyes?

This product is ophthalmologist-tested and developed with dermatologists, formulated fragrance-free to limit common irritants. It’s built to be gentle while still delivering high SPF protection and skincare benefits.

• Allergy-tested and fragrance-free to reduce irritation risk.
• Ophthalmologist-tested for use around the eye area when applied carefully.
• Fast-absorbing, non-sticky texture minimizes rubbing and friction.

How should I incorporate it into my daily skincare and makeup routine?

Apply as the final step of your morning skincare, after serums and moisturizers. Give the sunscreen a moment to absorb before applying makeup to ensure an even, long-lasting base.

• Dispense an even layer across face, neck, and exposed areas 15 minutes before sun exposure.
• Allow 30–60 seconds to set before applying primer or foundation.
• Reapply every two hours when in direct sunlight or after sweating, swimming, or towel-drying.

Who is this for: Clinique UV Solutions Mattifying Sunscreen SPF 50 is aimed at people with oily, combination, or breakout-prone skin who want high-level UV protection plus skincare benefits. It’s a solid choice for anyone seeking a lightweight, matte-finish sunscreen that plays well with makeup and is formulated to be gentle on sensitive skin. If you prefer fragrance-free, dermatologist-tested sun care that helps address excess oil and refines skin texture, this product fits naturally into a daily routine.

Ingredients

Water Aqua Eau, Homosalate, Octocrylene, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Glycerin, Phenyl Trimethicone, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Silica, Dextrin Palmitate, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Butylene Glycol, Triacontanyl Pvp, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Tocopherol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Algae Extract, Litchi Chinensis Seed Extract, Salicylic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Oryzanol, Dicetyldimonium Chloride, Phosphatidylcholine, 7-dehydrocholesterol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Glyceryl Stearate, Peg-100 Stearate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 60, Isododecane, Xanthan Gum, Acrylates/dimethicone Copolymer, Dextrin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Disodium Edta, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate ILN54126 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.