Laneige
Hydro UV Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+
A hydrating, broad-spectrum SPF 50+ sunscreen with four UVA/UVB filters and a lightweight feel.

What it is
Laneige’s Hydro UV Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ is a daytime sunscreen designed for broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection with a hydrating, lightweight feel. The formula combines sunscreen filters with humectants and soothing botanical extracts.
Key ingredients
- Avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene: These are the disclosed sunscreen filters.
- Glycerin: Helps draw water to the skin.
- Aloe leaf extract and lavender flower water: Offer hydration and a soothing feel.
- Centella and quinoa extracts: Support comfort and skin-barrier support.
How to use
Apply in the morning before sun exposure. Laneige says to reapply every two hours during prolonged exposure.
Who should be careful
The formula includes fragrance/parfum. If you are sensitive to fragrance or any sunscreen filter, patch test first. This is general product information, not medical advice.
What the brand claims
Laneige says the product is a moisture-based sunscreen providing broad-spectrum UV protection without a white cast and designed for a comfortable daily routine.
Sources
- https://us.laneige.com/products/hydro-uv-defense-sunscreen-broad-spectrum-spf-50 (checked 2026-10-11)
A broad-spectrum SPF 50+ sunscreen with four disclosed sunscreen actives.
Manufacturer sunscreen actives: Avobenzone 2.5%, Homosalate 7%, Octisalate 4.5%, Octocrylene 9%. The inactive list is presented separately; no sunscreen active is represented as a single whole-formula concentration.
Manufacturer ingredient information
Inactive ingredients
WATER / AQUA / EAU, PROPANEDIOL, BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE, GLYCERIN, DIPHENYLSILOXY PHENYL TRIMETHICONE, SILICA, PHENYL TRIMETHICONE, CAPRYLYL METHICONE, BEHENYL ALCOHOL, VP/EICOSENE COPOLYMER, TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, C14-22 ALCOHOLS, GLYCERYL STEARATE, PEG-100 STEARATE, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, CETYL ALCOHOL, POTASSIUM CETYL PHOSPHATE, POLYACRYLATE-13, POLYISOBUTENE, C12-20 ALKYL GLUCOSIDE, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, FRAGRANCE / PARFUM, DISODIUM EDTA, POLYSORBATE 20, SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE, LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) FLOWER WATER, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, CENTELLA ASIATICA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT, BRASSICA OLERACEA ITALICA (BROCCOLI) EXTRACT, HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS EXTRACT, TOCOPHEROL, MAGNESIUM SULFATE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, MANGANESE SULFATE, CHENOPODIUM QUINOA SEED EXTRACT, ZINC SULFATE, ASCORBYL GLUCOSIDE
Verified ingredient flags: Fragrance (Parfum)
Source: https://us.laneige.com/products/hydro-uv-defense-sunscreen-broad-spectrum-spf-50 (checked 2026-10-11). Check the current package ingredient list before use; manufacturer formulas may change.
We have not tested this product.
What's on the label
| Category | Daily Sunscreens & SPF Moisturizers |
|---|---|
| Brand | Laneige |
| Model | 51 |
| SPF | Broad-spectrum SPF 50+ |
| Sunscreen filters | Avobenzone 2.5%; Homosalate 7%; Octisalate 4.5%; Octocrylene 9% |
| Form | Daily sunscreen |
| Key ingredients | Glycerin, lavender flower water, aloe leaf extract, centella extract, and quinoa extract |
| Routine step | AM, before sun exposure |
| Key ingredient | None stated |
| Best for | Not specified |
| Fragrance free | No |
| Worth knowing | Fragrance (Parfum) |
| Full ingredient list | Not recorded yet |
| Size | Not stated |
| Source | Brand's own product page Checked |
Guides that mention this product
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Common questions
What level of protection does it claim?
Laneige lists it as a broad-spectrum SPF 50+ sunscreen for UVA and UVB protection.
Which sunscreen filters are disclosed?
The official page lists avobenzone 2.5%, homosalate 7%, octisalate 4.5%, and octocrylene 9%.
How should it be used?
Laneige says to apply it in the morning before sun exposure and reapply every two hours during prolonged exposure.
Is it fragrance-free?
No. The official inactive-ingredient list includes fragrance/parfum.