By

Dominique Pariso,

a senior writer at the Strategist covering beauty, sex toys, and more.

She joined the Strategist as an intern in 2018. She covers office goods, sex toys, and beauty and is also a writer for “The Approval Matrix.”

Mineral sunscreens have always had a bad reputation: inelegant formulas that feel thick and chalky and, even worse, leave a horrible white-gray-purple cast to the skin. However, in recent years, mineral sunscreens have gotten a lot better, with plenty of new options that could be mistaken for their chemical cousins. Below, we’ve rounded up a selection of our favorites that won’t leave you looking like a haunted ghost.