Product Details
Scentemy No.243 SPF50 Hydrating Gel Sunscreen Inspired by Aqva Marine by Bvlgari
Discover the refreshing protection of Scentemy No.243 SPF50 Hydrating Gel Sunscreen, thoughtfully crafted for South African skin and inspired by the iconic Aqva Marine fragrance by Bvlgari. This lightweight gel offers high-level sun defense while delivering soothing hydration, making it an essential companion for daily outdoor activities under the African sun.
Fragrance Story
Inspired by the invigorating spirit of the sea, this scent embodies a marine freshness that awakens the senses. It captures the energy of ocean waves mingling with sun-drenched citrus groves, evoking a mood of vitality, freedom, and effortless elegance. This sunscreen transforms your sun care routine into a moment of uplifting aromatherapy.
Fragrance Notes
The fragrance reveals a layered composition that balances crisp citrus with aromatic marine elements and warm woods.
- Top - Neroli, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain
- Heart - Seaweed, Water Notes, Rosemary
- Base - Virginia Cedar, Amber
Main Accords
Each accord is carefully selected to create a fresh and energising sensory experience.
- Marine aquatic freshness
- Citrus brightness
- Aromatic herbal hints
- Fresh spicy undertones
- Salty sea breeze
- Woody warmth
How It Shields And Hydrates
This SPF50 hydrating gel sunscreen combines advanced UV filters with nourishing ingredients to provide broad-spectrum protection against harmful sun rays. Its quick-absorbing gel texture hydrates skin deeply without leaving a greasy residue, soothing sensitive and easily irritated skin. The formula supports long-lasting moisture retention while maintaining a fresh, matte finish ideal for everyday wear in South Africa’s varied climates.
How To Use
Apply generously to clean, dry skin before sun exposure. Massage evenly over the face and body until fully absorbed. Reapply every two hours and more frequently when swimming, sweating, or towel-drying. Allow the gel to settle before applying makeup or additional skincare. Suitable for all skin types including sensitive and acne-prone skin.
Who Will Love It
This sunscreen gel is perfect for active men who desire effective sun protection paired with a sophisticated, fresh fragrance. Ideal for South Africans who value skincare that hydrates, protects, and subtly perfumes without overpowering the senses. It suits those with sensitive or dehydrated skin seeking a lightweight, non-greasy formula.
Best Moments To Use It
Perfect for daily sun protection during outdoor activities, beach days, gym sessions, or casual city strolls. Its fresh and energising scent makes it a great choice for morning routines and anytime you want to feel revitalised under the sun.
What You Receive
- 1 x SPF50 Hydrating Gel Sunscreen in your chosen designer-inspired fragrance
- 1 x Thank You Card
- 1 x Packing Slip
- Recyclable protective packaging
Ingredients
Formulated with a hydrating base enriched with aloe vera leaf extract and vitamin E, this gel nourishes and soothes skin while providing effective UV protection. The lightweight texture ensures quick absorption and comfort for daily use, suitable for all skin types including sensitive and acne-prone skin.
Caution
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes; rinse thoroughly with water if contact occurs. Do not apply to broken or inflamed skin. Discontinue use if irritation, redness, or rash develops. Keep out of reach of children. Even with sunscreen, avoid excessive sun exposure especially between 10am and 3pm.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use to preserve product stability. Use within 12 months of opening to ensure freshness and effectiveness.
Our Commitment To Hygiene And Conscious Packaging
Each product is carefully filled under strict hygiene standards to ensure purity and safety. Packaging is selected for recyclability to support environmental responsibility and reduce waste in line with South African sustainability goals.
Scentemy Quality Promise
This product is an inspired interpretation of a celebrated fragrance profile by Bvlgari, crafted with high-quality fragrance compounds aligned with IFRA guidelines. Our formulations are vegan friendly where the base allows and always cruelty free. Scentemy focuses on delivering reliable sun protection and comfort tailored for South African lifestyles and environments.
Main Accords
marine, aquatic, citrus, aromatic, fresh spicy, salty, woody
Top Notes
neroli, grapefruit, mandarin orange, petitgrain
Middle Notes
seaweed, water notes, rosemary
Base Notes
virginia cedar, amber
Shipping & Returns
DELIVERY
- Dispatch: Within 3–7 business days
- Additional 2–3 business days may apply to candles to ensure optimal quality
- Fast, reliable delivery across South Africa
- Free delivery may apply on qualifying orders
RETURNS
- Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery for unused, unopened items in original packaging
- No restocking fees
- Customer arranges return shipping
- Defective items are covered in line with the Consumer Protection Act
- For hygiene reasons, opened or used personal care products cannot be returned
Please refer to our Shipping & Returns Policy for full details.
Ingredients
Directions
Caution
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct heat and sunlight.Keep the container tightly closed when not in use to maintain product stability.Use within 12 months of opening.
Fragrance Profile
This gel-lotion sunscreen is infused with a soft, designer-inspired fragrance that complements your daily skincare without overwhelming the senses. Expect a clean, airy scent with a gentle floral or fresh signature depending on your selected fragrance.Scent Longevity:The fragrance lasts 1–2 hours on the skin before softening to a subtle veil.It is intentionally light to suit sun-care products and sensitive skin.
What's in the box
1 × SPF 50 Hydrating Gel in your chosen designer-inspired fragrance1 × Thank You Card1 × Packing SlipRecyclable protective packaging
Inspired Origin
Italy
Volume
Available in 200g Clear Jars
Weight & Dim
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FAQ's
Product FAQs
What does “designer-inspired” mean?
Our products are crafted to closely mirror the scent profile of well-known designer fragrances, offering a premium sensory experience at a more accessible price.
Will this match my Scentemy perfume?
Yes. Each product is formulated to complement the matching perfume, allowing you to build a consistent signature scent across your daily routine and home.
How do I layer this with other Scentemy products?
Start with a matching wash or bath product, apply any body care items next, and finish with perfume on pulse points. Layering helps the fragrance last longer and smell more cohesive.
Is the scent strong?
The fragrance level is balanced for daily enjoyment—noticeable but not overpowering—so it enhances your space or routine without dominating your personal perfume.
Can I use this every day?
Yes. Our products are designed for regular use. Always follow the usage instructions on the product page and discontinue use if irritation occurs.
What promotions apply to this product?
We frequently run value-driven offers such as 2 for Less, 3 for 2, Buy One Get One Free on selected ranges, plus free gifts on qualifying orders.
Do you offer free delivery and store credit?
Yes. Enjoy free shipping on orders over R599 and earn 5% back in store credit to your wallet on eligible purchases.
Can I build a full scent routine with Scentemy?
Absolutely. Scentemy offers fragrance-infused products across multiple categories so you can enjoy your favourite scent in every part of your day—from personal care to home fragrance.
Is this an original designer product?
No. This is a designer-inspired product created to capture the essence of a luxury scent without claiming to be the original brand.
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DISCLAIMER
Scentemy offers fragrances that are inspired by iconic designer scent profiles. These creations are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any trademarked brands or brand owners. All names are referenced solely for comparison to describe fragrance style and character.
Our products are original formulations developed to capture similar olfactory experiences while remaining entirely independent in composition, branding, and presentation. Any mention of designer inspirations is for illustrative purposes only and does not imply association, partnership, or equivalence.

















































