Brand Comparison

Black Girl Sunscreen vs EasyDew

A head-to-head comparison of two popular K-beauty brands. Which one is right for your skin?

Our Pick

Black Girl Sunscreen

Higher editor rating (8.9 vs 8.7)

Black Girl Sunscreen EasyDew

Rating8.9/108.7/10

Price RangeBudget ($)Premium ($$$)

Founded20162008

OriginLos Angeles, United StatesSouth Korea

Products12

Best Fornormal, Dry, Combo, melanin-richMature, Dry, normal

PhilosophySunscreen formulated by, for, and with melanin-rich skin in mind — zero white cast, genuine protection.Pharmaceutical-grade EGF, made gentle.

Black Girl Sunscreen

Shontay Lundy launched Black Girl Sunscreen after years of putting white-casting chemical sunscreens on her Black skin and realizing the category had no answer. The result: a moisturizing, zero-white-cast, daily-wear SPF 30 that finally acknowledged darker skin tones in the sunscreen conversation. A political and practical product in one.

Pros

✓ zero white cast on melanin-rich skin
✓ Black-owned
✓ moisturizing finish
✓ mission-driven

Cons

✗ SPF 30 only on hero product (no SPF 50)
✗ avobenzone in core formula
✗ can be too rich for oily skin

EasyDew

EasyDew is built on real medical chemistry — the brand was founded by Daewoong Pharmaceutical and uses pharmaceutical-grade EGF (Epidermal Growth Factor), an ingredient most OTC skincare can't legally formulate with at this concentration. Olive Young named them their #1 'slow aging' brand in 2025, and Marie Claire flagged them as one of the K-beauty brands to watch.

Pros