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Jess Beech

UNCOVERED: Should you apply sunscreen or moisturizer first we asked the experts - Caught on Camera

A swatch of sunscreen and moisturizer layered over one another

Should you apply sunscreen or moisturizer first? Unlike the quandary of who came first, the chicken or the egg, there’s a clear winner here, with a science-backed argument stacked on one side. 

Getting to grips with the order in which you need to apply all your skincare products is a daunting task. As a Beauty Editor, it’s my job to know this kind of thing, but I have been known to make an actual chart for my mom to help her work out where her retinol should come in her routine. 

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