← Sun Care
ANESSA Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Milk 60ml Set (+12ml*2ea)
ANESSA Olive Young

ANESSA Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Milk 60ml Set (+12ml*2ea)

“Reliable UV blocker for active use, but the sticky finish and strong scent demand moisturizer prep and aren't for everyone.”

4.54 82 reviews
$36.55 Olive Young Global

Across sources: Olive Young 32 · Glowpick 50

Best for Active users, makeup-free days, and sun-protection prioritizers willing to layer moisturizer first.

View on Olive Young Global ↗

Key ingredients

  • Sun essence (8hr moisturization)
  • Water-resistant
  • Sweat-resistant
Full ingredient list (30) · via Glowpick

Dimethicone, Water, Zinc Oxide, Alcohol, Diisopropyl Sebacate, Isododecane, Octocrylene, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, PEG/PPG-9/2 Dimethyl Ether, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Talc, Silica, Isopropyl Myristate, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Titanium Dioxide, PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Dextrin Palmitate, Glycerin, Homosalate, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Disteardimonium Hectorite, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Isostearic Acid, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Sodium Chloride, Aluminum Hydroxide, Stearic Acid

👍 Pros

  • Exceptional water and sweat resistance in heat
  • Thin, non-greasy texture with minimal white cast
  • Trusted efficacy—users return after trying alternatives
  • Includes two 12ml bonus tubes with 60ml main bottle

👎 Cons

  • Powdery-tacky finish alone; needs moisturizer underneath
  • Strong, persistent fragrance that lingers on skin
  • Requires double cleansing due to water-resistant formula

Texture and finish

The ANESSA Perfect UV Sunscreen Skincare Milk 60ml Set (+12ml*2ea) has a liquid-milk consistency that flows easily and spreads without visible white cast. However, reviewers consistently note a paradox: the finish is simultaneously powdery and dewy, leaning semi-matte. Applied alone, it can feel slightly tacky or tight on skin, which is why Korean users recommend applying a moisturizer first. The texture polarizes—some find it ideal for layering under powder makeup; others say it feels uncomfortable as a standalone product for bare skin.

What Korean reviewers say

Olive Young Global shoppers rate it 4.9/5 across 32 reviews, signaling strong satisfaction among those who purchase it. Korean users emphasize its standout strength: reliable UV protection during exercise, heat, and humidity. Multiple reviewers report returning to this product after testing cheaper alternatives, citing superior blocking performance. The trade-offs are equally consistent: the strong, lingering fragrance is flagged as unavoidable and a concern for scent-sensitive users. Several also report white transfer to dark clothing and stress the need for intensive double cleansing afterward. Price is acknowledged as high, though reviewers frame it as justified by efficacy rather than skincare additions.

Worth it?

At $36.55 for the multi-pack, this sunscreen is premium-priced. It justifies the cost only if you prioritize UV defense over texture comfort and are willing to prep with moisturizer and commit to thorough cleansing. Skip it if you have oily skin, scent sensitivity, or prefer lightweight, non-sticky finishes that work alone.

Product image © ANESSA / CJ Olive Young — image policy & takedown