Let's take a look at Sisley Super Soin Solaire SPF 50+ - a product that has gained many fans.
Sisley Super Soin Solaire provides SPF 50+ protection enriched with anti-aging care. Patented phytocomplex with Edelweiss extract, green tea, and vitamin E fights photoaging. UVA/UVB protection at highest level. Skin after application is not only protected but visibly brightened and hydrated. Water resistant for 80 minutes.
Ultra-luxury for the discerning - when SPF is also skincare
Performance
Sisley Super Soin Solaire provides SPF 50+ protection enriched with anti-aging care. Patented phytocomplex with Edelweiss extract, green tea, and vitamin E fights photoaging. UVA/UVB protection at highest level. Skin after application is not only protected but visibly brightened and hydrated. Water resistant for 80 minutes.
Texture and Application
Texture is what sets Sisley apart from competition. Silky light emulsion melts on skin and absorbs instantly without any trace. Finish is radiant, healthy, never greasy. Under makeup or alone absolutely perfect. It's a sensory experience at highest level.
Formula
Sisley pioneered phytocosmetics. Edelweiss extract is powerful antioxidant from alpine heights. Green tea protects from free radicals. Vitamin E regenerates. UV filters are photostable and broad-spectrum. Formula is result of decades of research in plant-based cosmetics. Contains subtle luxury fragrance.
Comparison with Competition
Is Sisley better than La Roche-Posay Anthelios at fifth of price? In protection, no. In texture and anti-aging care, yes. Versus Shiseido Expert Sun, has more classic approach without WetForce. Lancaster is more accessible luxury. Sisley is for those for whom skincare routine is ritual, not necessity.
Detailed Scores
Pros and Cons
Pros
Silky light emulsion melts on skin and absorbs instantly, leaving radiant finish.
Edelweiss extract, green tea, and vitamin E actively fight photoaging and premature wrinkles.
Invisible formula suits all skin tones without any white cast.
Reliable protection lasts up to 80 minutes in water for carefree summer activities.
Sisley pioneered phytocosmetics - plant extracts provide maximum efficacy.
Cons
Most expensive sunscreen on market - price may be prohibitive for most customers.
Objectively not much better in protection than products at fifth of the price.
Subtle luxury scent may be problematic for extremely sensitive skin.
Final Verdict
Sisley Super Soin Solaire SPF 50+ is the ultimate luxury sunscreen for those who want no compromises. Patented phytocomplex combines protection with intensive anti-aging care. Texture is silky, invisible, absolutely perfect. Extreme price matches extreme quality - but objectively similar efficacy products exist at fraction of cost.
Buy if
- Luxury cosmetics enthusiasts seeking ultimate experience
- Those for whom skincare is ritual and not necessity
- Owners of mature skin seeking protection and anti-aging combination
- Customers without budget constraints preferring the best
Skip if
- Customers looking for best value for money
- Those who prefer fragrance-free products
- People who won't appreciate difference between luxury and mainstream
FAQ
Objectively in protection it's not much better than La Roche-Posay at fifth of the price. Where Sisley excels is texture, sensory experience, and anti-aging care. It's a choice for those who appreciate luxury.
Phytocomplex is Sisley's term for their patented combinations of plant extracts. Sisley pioneered phytocosmetics - cosmetics based on plant ingredients.
Formula is gentle and high-quality but contains fragrance. For extremely reactive skin, we recommend testing on small area first or choosing dermocosmetic fragrance-free products.
Yes, rich formula with anti-aging ingredients can serve as day care with SPF protection. For mature skin, it's an ideal 2-in-1 solution.
Both are luxury SPFs with anti-aging ingredients. Sisley is even more premium with emphasis on phytocosmetics. Lancaster offers similar quality at more accessible price.