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Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40

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Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40 — Reddit Reviews

by Supergoop!

78nextscore103 verdicts

Updated September 23, 2026

Gel SPF 40 that vanishes clear and blurs like primer; polarizing texture.

What the community says

A silicone-heavy chemical sunscreen with avobenzone, homosalate, octocrylene, and octisalate that dries down clear and primer-like. It suits combo, oily, and makeup-wearing folks best. Dry or textured skin can get pilling, greasy slip, or eye sting.

From Reddit

Backed by 19 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/30PlusSkinCare and 3 more.

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What people love

  • Invisible, no-white-cast finish
  • Primer-like blur under makeup
  • Matte, weightless gel feel

Watch out for

  • Pills or separates on textured skin
  • Can sting eyes and feel greasy
  • Pricey, and some people break out

Product details

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Real Reddit threads — 181 mentions across 19 threads

Supergoop! Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40 on Reddit, in one place — 19 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/30PlusSkinCare and 3 more, summarized.

“Supergoop unseen sunscreen is oil free!”

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“Check out some other oil free sunscreens:”

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“if it’s sunny and you don’t have non oil-based sunscreen still use any sunscreen because tear gas/pepper spray on top of sunburn is worse.”

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“Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen 40 SPF – 5/10”

Cautionary

“Pros: Doesn’t leave a white cast.”

Cautionary

“Feels very silicone heavy. like my skin was suffocating.”

Cautionary

“SuperGoop Unseen is one of the only products I can put on my face.”

Positive

“my face is the same shade of pale it was before vacation.”

Positive

“it’s the only sunscreen I’ve found that is sufficiently matte.”

Positive

“Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen”

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“there are numerous SPFs you can try.”

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“I personally like anything from La Roche Posay ... Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen”

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“Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen”

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“I personally like anything from La Roche Posay, any Neutrogena SPF that's not formulated with ethylhexylglycerin, Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen”

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“there are numerous SPFs you can try”

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“Supergoop! Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40”

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“The following products do not contain oxybenzone”

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“I hope this helps!”

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