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# Gentle Sun Protection Collections
The Cetaphil Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Collection is Soothing

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-05-04 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sheer-mineral-sunscreen-collection
References: [drugstorenews](https://drugstorenews.com/cetaphil-emphasizes-sun-safety-sheer-mineral-sunscreen-collection) & [cetaphil](https://www.cetaphil.com/us/)

The [Cetaphil](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gentle-exfoliating) Sheer Mineral Sunscreen collection is a new range of products for consumers looking to enjoy enhanced protection from the sun's rays without losing sight of their skincare needs.

The collection includes four products that are all 100% mineral sunscreens with formulas that are gentle on the microbiome and will provide vitamin E to offer broad-spectrum protection from UVA and UVB rays. The products are all [reef-safe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saltyface-daily-sun-shield-mineral-sunscreen), well-suited for sensitive skin and come in either lotion or stick formulation.

Vice President and General Manager of Consumer Business at [Galderma](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cetaphil-for-everyones-sensitive-skin) June Risser spoke on the new Cetaphil Sheer Mineral Sunscreen collection saying, "As a leading sensitive skincare brand, it is our responsibility to educate consumers on all factors that can affect skin health, including sun damage, and at the heart of this commitment is our desire to provide our consumers with easy access to the advice and expertise of the dermatologist community that has been and continues to be a champion for our brand. Today’s digital ecosystem allows us to deliver on this."

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.8/10
- Popularity: 2% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 10%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Mineral Sunscreens:** Opportunity to create more gentle and environmentally-friendly sunscreen products.
- **Microbiome-friendly Products:** Opportunity to develop skincare products that consider the impact on the skin's microbiome.
- **Digitally-integrated Skincare:** Opportunity to leverage digital platforms to deliver education and expertise to consumers in the skincare industry.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Skincare:** Opportunity to develop innovative and eco-friendly sunscreen and other skincare products that cater to sensitive skin types and are safe for the environment.
- **Cosmetics:** Opportunity to create microbiome-friendly cosmetics that enhance skin health.
- **Digital Health:** Opportunity to develop platforms and tools that provide access to dermatologist expertise to consumers seeking skincare advice online.

## Related on Trend Hunter

- [Kid-Friendly Fragrance-Free Mineral Sunscreens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fragrancefree-mineral-sunscreen.md)
- [Friendly Mineral Sunscreen Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aveeno-sunscreens.md)
- [Gel-Cream Mineral Sunscreens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gel-cream-spf.md)
- [Gentle Broad Spectrum Sunscreens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sensitive-nontinted-mineral-sunscreen.md)
- [Reef-Safe Mineral Sunscreens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saltyface-daily-sun-shield-mineral-sunscreen.md)
- [Vegan-Friendly Tinted Sunscreens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-tinted-mineral-sunscreen.md)
- [Comprehensive Suncare Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suncare-collection.md)
- [Sensitive Aging-Specific Skincare](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cetaphil.md)
- [Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Sticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mineral-sheer-stick-spf-30.md)
