A sunscreen composition comprising: (i) a blend of silicone elastomer and solvent; (ii) a UV-A sunscreen agent selected from the group consisting of a dibenzoylmethane derivative, a triazine derivative, a benzophenone derivative and mixtures thereof; (iii) a UV-B sunscreen agent of the invention is selected from the group consisting of a benzophenone, an anthranilate, a salicylate, a cinnamate, a camphor, benzylidene malonate, a triazone, and derivatives thereof; and (iv) a cosmetically acceptable carrier; wherein the solvent is a silicone oil selected from octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane, decamethylcyclopentasiloxane, dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane, blends of methyl trimethicone and dimethicone and mixtures thereof; and wherein the silicone elastomer has the chemical structure of formula I, wherein: each R 1 is independently C 4-36 alkyl chain, preferably C 8-18 ; each R 2 is independently phenyl or CH 3 ; each R 3 is independently phenyl; and each x is independently an integer from 3 to 100, preferably from 3 to 20; each y is independently an integer from 1 to 100, preferably from 1 to 20; each z is independently an integer from 1 to 100, preferably from 6 to 50; each m is independently an integer from 1 to 100, preferably from 5 to 30; and each n is independently an integer from 4 to 1000, preferably from 40 to 500. (i) a blend of silicone elastomer and solvent; (ii) a UV-A sunscreen agent selected from the group consisting of a dibenzoylmethane derivative, a triazine derivative, a benzophenone derivative and mixtures thereof; (iii) a UV-B sunscreen agent of the invention is selected from the group consisting of a benzophenone, an anthranilate, a salicylate, a cinnamate, a camphor, benzylidene malonate, a triazone, and derivatives thereof; and (iv) a cosmetically acceptable carrier; wherein the solvent is a silicone oil selected from octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane, decamethylcyclopentasiloxane, dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane, blends of methyl trimethicone and dimethicone and mixtures thereof; and wherein the silicone elastomer has the chemical structure of formula I, wherein: each R 1 is independently C 4-36 alkyl chain, preferably C 8-18 ; each R 2 is independently phenyl or CH 3 ; each R 3 is independently phenyl; and each x is independently an integer from 3 to 100, preferably from 3 to 20; each y is independently an integer from 1 to 100, preferably from 1 to 20; each z is independently an integer from 1 to 100, preferably from 6 to 50; each m is independently an integer from 1 to 100, preferably from 5 to 30; and each n is independently an integer from 4 to 1000, preferably from 40 to 500. wherein the solvent is a silicone oil selected from octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane, decamethylcyclopentasiloxane, dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane, blends of methyl trimethicone and dimethicone and mixtures thereof; and wherein the silicone elastomer has the chemical structure of formula I, wherein: each R 1 is independently C 4-36 alkyl chain, preferably C 8-18 ; each R 2 is independently phenyl or CH 3 ; each R 3 is independently phenyl; and each x is independently an integer from 3 to 100, preferably from 3 to 20; each y is independently an integer from 1 to 100, preferably from 1 to 20; each z is independently an integer from 1 to 100, preferably from 6 to 50; each m is independently an integer from 1 to 100, preferably from 5 to 30; and each n is independently an integer from 4 to 1000, preferably from 40 to 500. each R 1 is independently C 4-36 alkyl chain, preferably C 8-18 ; each R 2 is independently phenyl or CH 3 ; each R 3 is independently phenyl; and each x is independently an integer from 3 to 100, preferably from 3 to 20; each y is independently an integer from 1 to 100, preferably from 1 to 20; each z is independently an integer from 1 to 100, preferably from 6 to 50; each m is independently an integer from 1 to 100, preferably from 5 to 30; and each n is independently an integer from 4 to 1000, preferably from 40 to 500. <EOS>