October 13, 2023

Your Gel Manicure & UV Radiation: Protect Your Hands

Mostly everyone knows that they must protect their skin when they’re spending time in the sunshine. After all, ultraviolet radiation can cause havoc with your skin, leading to premature aging, burns, and even skin cancer. Most of us wouldn’t subject our skin to UV radiation exposure at the beach. Yet many of us inadvertently expose…

September 28, 2023

Yes – There’s a Difference in UPF vs SPF

If you’ve ever bought sunscreen, you’re probably at least somewhat familiar with SPF or sun protection factor. But what about UPF?  UPF is another rating you might find on sun protection products. But unlike SPF, which can be found in sunscreens and lotions, UPF is used in protective fabrics used to make clothing or umbrellas….

September 25, 2023

Transition Your Fall Skincare Routine with These Tips

Fall is officially here, and that means it’s time for shorter days, longer nights, and cooler temperatures. But even though the sun isn’t as visible as it was during the warmer months, doesn’t mean your skin doesn’t still need protecting. In fact, maintaining a proper skincare routine during the changing season is just as —…

August 27, 2023

August is Black Business Month! The History & Why It’s Important

There are more than two million black-owned businesses operating in America right now, and Black Business Month gives them the support they need to shine. Black Business Month spans across August and is particularly important when you consider that black businesses currently employ around 1.321 million people and add $1.7 billion to the US economy….

July 27, 2023

How Effective Is Spray Sunscreen? Our BGS Business Owners Chime In

Sick of missing those hard-to-reach parts like your feet, back and shoulders when applying your sun lotion? Then you need a spray sunscreen instead. The good news is there are some serious benefits to choosing a spray sunscreen over a lotion, and to find out what they are, all you need to do is read…

June 27, 2023

The Black Girl Sunscreen: 2023 Beauty Supply Highlight

Sun protection is a vital part of skincare for every skin tone and type. That is why the team here at the globally retailed brand Black Girl Sunscreen (BGS) is committed to making our products available in local communities. We’re also committed to supporting communities and businesses that are making waves in the area of…

April 18, 2023

The Importance of Supporting International Business for World Trade Month

Sun protection is a vital part of skincare for every skin tone and type. That is why the team here at the globally retailed brand Black Girl Sunscreen (BSG) is committed to making our products available internationally. We’re also committed to supporting communities and businesses that are making waves in the area of sun protection…

April 2, 2023

Sunscreen Protection Tips For Your Tattoos

Are you rocking a new tattoo? Perhaps this is your first tattoo or one of many? Regardless, it’s important to understand how to protect your tattoo and why the right sunscreen product is crucial, particularly in the early stages.  Why Sunscreen Is Important For Tattoos  Naturally tattoo ink degrades over time. UV light can cause…