No. 75
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How it works.
64% would recommend
Why we ranked it No. 75 in skincare
Sample
54 redditors with explicit opinion · 25 positive · 6 negative · 8 neutral
Score0.682 — formula: 0.75 × % positive + 0.25 × pos/neg ratio
Confidence95% CI: 48–77% · the true approval rate falls in this range with 95% statistical confidence
Verdict
Mixed — Threshold-based label from our methodology.
Sources
r/KoreanBeauty, r/SkincareAddiction, r/AsianBeauty, r/SkincareAddicts, r/IndianSkincareAddicts + 3 more
Round Lab · skincare
Mixed
Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+
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TL;DR — Reddit consensus
A moisturizing sunscreen that users repurchase for years. Works as a two-in-one, but one person reported a skin reaction.
Amazon vs Reddit
Amazon loves it. Reddit isn't sold.
On Amazon: ★4.7 from 454 reviews — that's roughly 92% positive.
On Reddit: 64% of 54 redditors recommend it.
The gap of 28 points is unusual and worth reading the cons before you buy.
What redditors love
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Keeps skin moisturized all day without heavy or greasy feel
“It keeps my skin moisturized all day but doesn't feel heavy or greasy at all.”
u/LukasLUL · r/SkincareAddiction →
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Doubles as a moisturizer, eliminating an extra step
“round lab birch juice sunscreen (doubles as a moisturiser for me)”
u/xoxliv · r/KoreanBeauty →
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Users repurchase repeatedly for years without switching
“Been using these for 3yrs Round lab sunscreen”
u/Inevitable-Detail552 · r/KoreanBeauty →
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Works better than American holy grail sunscreens
“i love all the products and have preferred them over every single american holy grail”
u/burgerkingqueen2 · r/KoreanBeauty →
What they don’t
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Caused negative skin reaction for at least one user
“I recently tried the Round Lab sunscreen and my skin did not like that at all.”
u/patrickstarsrock2 · r/KoreanBeauty →
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Direct quotes
What 43 redditors actually said.
Top 6 by confidence shown — expand below for the rest. Click any to open the original on Reddit.
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u/flyinfadoodle
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r/SkincareAddiction
my skin) \- Vanicream daily moisturizer (I love this!) \- La Roche Posay Melt in Milk SPF 60 (I also love Round Lab’s birch juice SPF) Evening Routine: \- Cleanse (I’ll use anything but currently using beauty bio The Balance cleanser) \- 3x week: VT Reedle Shot 100 (I like the gl
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u/Additional_Expert766
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r/SkincareAddiction
and full analysis. The only good part for me is that it doesn’t sting my eyes at all which is rare for any sunscreen I’ve tried (Biore, Round Lab Dokdo, Neutrogena) which is how I’m using it now exclusively as an eye sunscreen, until I finally run out and never buy it again. If y
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u/Green-Nose-768
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r/acne
3 months on Differin 0,1 My Daily Skincare Routine Morning: • Benzac 5% face wash • Round Lab Dokdo Toner • Aestura Atobarrier 365 Cream • Round Lab Sunscreen Night: • Isntree Yam Root Vegan Milk Cleanser • CeraVe Gel Cleanser • Round Lab Dokdo Toner • Differin gel • Aestura Atob
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u/LukasLUL
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r/SkincareAddiction
I also have to recommend the Round Lab SPF. It's honestly so good. It keeps my skin moisturized all day but doesn't feel heavy or greasy at all.
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u/patrickstarsrock2
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r/KoreanBeauty
I recently tried the Round Lab sunscreen and my skin did not like that at all.
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u/Additional_Bench_667
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r/IndianSkincareAddicts
Round lab sunscreen- love everything about it. Already have two more tubes.
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"now i wear sunscreen everyday, so in love with the one from roundlab. i used to feel sunscreen is the one that caused me acne, but not with roundlab"
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"I am now trying the one from Roundlab and I like it a lot."
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"Top moisturizing sunscreens I've tried. My skin is oily but also dry, and switching to hydrating sunscreens has really worked well for me."
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"Missha bb cream and round lab sunscreen for meee"
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"round lab birch juice sunscreen (doubles as a moisturiser for me)"
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"Round lab sunscreen for colder months, skin1004 sunscreen for warmer months"
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"roundlab 50 spf sunscreen. My 3 holy grail"
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"a lot of people break out from the round lab sunscreen because they have allergies to birch"
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"So happy to see Round Lab Dokdo 1025 on there! It's such a gentle sunscreen. The whole line is perfect fo"
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"Roundlab Mosturiser Sunscreen- for them lazy days when skin is extra dry"
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"Round Lab Sunscreen"
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"I've tried so many sunscreens including round lab and laneige, it's the best one."
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"I got a birch juice mild up round lab free sample"
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"round lab - the OG and also the mild up"
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"Sunscreen: Roundlab Sunscreen"
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"Round lab SPF"
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"Oh bummer, I really liked the RoundLab sunscreen. I guess it's time to try out the Skin1004 one"
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"round lab- you really want 50+ I love the Korean brands"
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"round lab + beauty of joseon sunscreens, specifically korean formulations obv"
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"Round lab sun screen, moisturizer, mediheal toner pads"
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"Sunscreen: Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen"
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"I ordered sunscreen (BOJ and Round Lab) and a few miscellaneous other things from OY a few days ago"
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"Have tried BoJ (both variants), Round Lab, and Kao Biore sunscreens as well!"
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"so does round lab, although it's way more subtle than anessa."
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"combination, acne prone, sensitive my routine: AM ☀️ - cleanser: skinfix foaming oil cleanser - toner: ROUND LAB birch juice moisturizing pads or skin1004 madagascar centella quick calming pads (leave on face for ~5mi…"
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"Micellar Cleansing Water All in 1 (PM only) Etude House Soon Jung 6.5 whip cleanser LRP Cicaplast B5 spray Round Lab Birch Juice Toner IUNIK Beta Glucan serum Purito Oat In Calming Gel Cream BABE Laboratories Super Fl…"
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"24 years old Routine: AM 1. wash face with water 2. laneige cream skin toner 3. acnemy moisturizer 4. round lab birch juice spf 50+ PM 1. Wash face with cerave foaming cleanser 2. laneige cream skin toner 3. B…"
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"my skin) \- Vanicream daily moisturizer (I love this!) \- La Roche Posay Melt in Milk SPF 60 (I also love Round Lab’s birch juice SPF) Evening Routine: \- Cleanse (I’ll use anything but currently using beauty bio The …"
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"and full analysis. The only good part for me is that it doesn’t sting my eyes at all which is rare for any sunscreen I’ve tried (Biore, Round Lab Dokdo, Neutrogena) which is how I’m using it now exclusively as an eye …"
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"3 months on Differin 0,1 My Daily Skincare Routine Morning: • Benzac 5% face wash • Round Lab Dokdo Toner • Aestura Atobarrier 365 Cream • Round Lab Sunscreen Night: • Isntree Yam Root Vegan Milk Cleanser • CeraVe Gel…"
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"I’m not OP but the Round Lab Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen is my holy grail. Doesn’t sting my eyes, no white cast, not greasy, works great under makeup, and has a high SPF. Also, no need to layer a moisturizer un…"
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"I also use it as a foundation Elta MD UV Clear, DRMTLGY, First Aid Beauty, Or Colorescience Flex. Chemical sunscreen ROUND LAB - Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen Cosrx Ultra Light Invisible Sunscreen SPF 50 SKIN 100…"
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"For Korean sunscreen I either use SKIN 1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF 50, or ROUND LAB - Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen spf 50. Skin1004 is more suitable for oily, acne prone skin sinc…"
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"with you but don’t store it in your car or use it past expiration bc it won’t be nearly as effective. I use round labs birch juice sunscreen, the chemical one, for my face. It’s moisturizing which suits my dry skin an…"
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"will get darker in no time. I have combination and sensitive skin and I’ve been really loving the mixsoon sunscreens lately! They feel so much more gentle on my skin. The Round Lab Birch Juice Lab Sunscreen the blue o…"
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