As the summer temperatures begin to rise we should all be thinking about how we are going to protect our skin in the sun this summer.

While we all know that the sun can damage and burn our skin, many of us tend to forget the wider implications of sun damage. For a start, consistent exposure to the sun's rays without protection can lead to serious cellular damage and could mean are skin ages very quickly, wrinkles appear sooner and we could even run the risk of skin cancer.

With a huge range of new sun screens available on the market, there's no excuse not to find one which suits your needs, here's some of the newest sun protection products on the market...

Sisley Sun care

Sisley's new sun care line for 2008 is the result of technology transfers between its most recent discoveries in the field of skin care. The range includes Sunleya age minimising sun care which helps allow the skin develop its own natural protection while neutralising the noxxious effects of UV radiation in order to reduce photo-ageing. It also includes seven sun care products for the face and body, each with a powerful defensive shield for cellular DNA, including body sun care cream and oil and broad spectrum facial sunscreen.

La Roche-Posay Anthelios

La Roche-Posay's sun protection range Anthelios is ideally suited to anyone with sun sensitive skin. It combines patented filters Mexoryl® SX and Mexoryl® XL to enable the Anthelios filtering system to ensure efficient protection against the entire spectrum of UVB-UVA rays; whatever their intensity. The range includes Anthelios Fluide Extreme 50+ (€21.50) for face and Anthelios XL Tinted Cream SPF 50+ (€19.50) which is ideal for dry skin and Anthelios Melt-In Cream -fragrance free (€18.50) which is suited to sensitive skin.

Clarin's UV Plus Day Screen Protection

This new sun screen from Clarins is a must for every woman's handbag. This great sun protection cream is perfect for anyone who wants to keep their skin looking young and radiant. With an SPF 40, this great product also has Poly Pollution Protection which defends against the effects of all types of pollution.

Vichy Cap Soleil

Vichy's Cap Soleil range has a variety of tailored products which means whatever your skin type you'll be able to find the right sun protection for your needs. Their New Capital Soleil – Fresh Cream Face SPF 30 and 50+ (€17.50) is suitable for all skin types while their New Capital Soleil – Micro Fluid Mat SPF 30 and 50+ (€17.50) is ideally suited to combination/oily skin, Capital Soleil Pro-Density SPF 30 (€18.00) is best suited to mature skin, Capital Soleil Anti-Reaction Screen SPF 50+ (€18.00) is ideal for intolerant skin and Capital Soleil for Kids Milk SPF 50+, Spray SPF 50+ and Spray SPF 30 is perfect for the kids.

Shiseido Sun Protection

Shiseido's new sun protection range contains a variety of great new products which will appeal to women who want to ensure they protect themselves in the sun. Not only does the range include great sun protection cream, protective tanning emulsion and smooth sun protection lotion but, it also includes a sun protection compact foundation liquid foundation, stick foundation and lip treatment.

L'OCCITANE do Brasil

The great new sun care range from L'OCCITANE do Brasil not only protects the whole family from the sun but, is fully tested by dermatologists and does not contain any chemical filters, zinc oxide or alcohol for optimal intolerance. The range includes a suncreen veil for face and eye contour and sunscreen cream/milk/veil. L'OCCITANE do Brasil also have a great after-sun range and body & hair summer oil to protect against the drying effects of sun, salt ad chlorine.

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