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Health and Skincare

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What is mineral sunscreen – benefits and how mineral SPF works for darker skin tones
01 Jul
Health and Skincare

What is Mineral Sunscreen? Benefits and How It Works

Posted by author-avatar Michael Thomas
June 2, 2026
Sunscreen is essential for protecting skin from harmful UV rays, but not all sunscreens are created equal. Mineral sunscreens offer a u...
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31 May
Health and Skincare

Sunburn SOS: Your Complete Handbook on Soothing Sun-Kissed Skin

Posted by author-avatar Vishvesh Soni
September 22, 2024
Contrary to popular belief, Black people do need to use sunscreen. While melanin offers some protection, it doesn't make our skin immun...
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The lifesaving benefits of sunscreen – Black Girl Sunscreen® sun protection education
15 May
Health and Skincare

The Power of Protection: The Life-Saving Benefits of Sunscreen

Posted by author-avatar Vishvesh Soni
May 31, 2024
Sunscreen is a vital tool in safeguarding our skin from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. In this post, we’ll explore how sunscr...
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Why moisturizing sunscreen should be your skincare staple – BGS benefits guide for women of color
08 May
Health and Skincare

Moisturizing Sunscreen vs Regular Sunscreen: The Benefits of Dual Protection

Posted by author-avatar Michael Thomas
August 12, 2024
Moisturizing sunscreens provide a significant advantage over regular sunscreens by offering essential hydration along with sun protecti...
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08 Jan
Health and Skincare

Spot the Difference: Sun Spots vs Freckles

Posted by author-avatar Vishvesh Soni
January 10, 2024
Sun spots and freckles may look similar, but they’re actually two entirely different things that are often mistaken for each other. So ...
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30 Nov
Health and Skincare

The Importance Of Broad Spectrum Sunscreen

Posted by author-avatar Vishvesh Soni
December 3, 2023
Did you know that not all sunscreens are the same? While most sunscreens are designed to protect the skin from sun damage, only broad s...
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30 Nov
Health and Skincare

Most Commonly Missed Areas To Apply Your Sunscreen

Posted by author-avatar Vishvesh Soni
December 3, 2023
When it comes to protecting your skin, sunscreen is essential. Sunscreen will help protect your skin from burning, but it will also hel...
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13 Oct
Health and Skincare

Your Gel Manicure & UV Radiation: Protect Your Hands

Posted by author-avatar Vishvesh Soni
June 2, 2026
Mostly everyone knows that they must protect their skin when they’re spending time in the sunshine. After all, ultraviolet radiation ca...
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28 Sep
Health and Skincare

Yes – There’s a Difference in UPF vs SPF

Posted by author-avatar Vishvesh Soni
October 30, 2023
If you've ever bought sunscreen, you’re probably at least somewhat familiar with SPF or sun protection factor. But what about UPF? ...
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25 Sep
Health and Skincare, Lifestyle

Transition Your Fall Skincare Routine with These Tips

Posted by author-avatar Vishvesh Soni
October 17, 2023
Fall is officially here, and that means it's time for shorter days, longer nights, and cooler temperatures. But even though the sun isn...
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