FIELD: cosmetics, dermatology. SUBSTANCE: invention relates to cosmetic and/or compositions used as photoprotecting agents for skin and/or hair and containing in cosmetically acceptable medium, in part, in emulsion of type "oil-in-water": (i) sulfone derivative of benzimidazole as the first screening agent and (ii) silicone derivative containing benzotriazole group as the second screening agent. The first and the second screening agents are taken in the composition at molar ratio that provides synergistic effect with respect to activity making by sun-protecting factors. Invention involves also a method of photoprotection by applying the indicated composition on skin and/or hair. EFFECT: improved properties and effectiveness of the composition. 11 cl, 2 tbl, 1 ex
