As sunscreens begin to fly off the shelves each year, many dog owners start to wonder if their furry canines also need protection from the sun. While you may think that your pet’s fur may offer enough guard, we always recommend that they use sunscreen as well. The risk of sunburns and skin cancers remains…
Applying sunscreen not only prevents your skin from burning and the pain that it brings, but it’s a proven fact that regular sunscreen use also slows the facial aging process by 80%. With a statistic like that, there’s no reason why you should not be using sunscreen every day. However, just how much sunscreen…
We all know the importance of using sunscreen. Not only does it protect the sensitive skin on our faces from burning, but it also prevents fine lines and premature aging. So, where does sunscreen fit in the order of our daily skin care routine – should we apply sunscreen before or after moisturizer?…
Two of the most important factors to consider when buying sunscreen are: the ingredients and which SPF rating to use for your skin. And with so many options, which elements are best for not only your skin but that are also environmentally friendly? Zinc and titanium-based sunscreens top the list, which is why…
If you have ever grabbed a bottle of sunscreen from counters or shelves from your local store run, then you have may have likely been greeted with huge, printed numbers. These figures generally signify the Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of these products and are a great measure of how shielded your melanin will be from the sun. However,…
Listen, you know you need to get some exercise just like you used to when it was warm. The sun was shining, the birds were chirping and everything was good, but now that fall is here you don’t want to jog, bike or do anything. Look, I get it. Fall leaves look amazing but…
While oxybenzone is commonly used to effectively filter UVA / UVB rays, environmental experts cite oxybenzone as a catalyst in coral bleaching and accumulation of toxic levels in human & marine life. What is Oxybenzone? Oxybenzone is a benzophenone derivative — it causes photochemical excitation and absorption of energy as a result of UVB…
Shontay Lundy loves to be outside. She often hikes, practices yoga and walks her bulldog on the beach. Unfortunately, she couldn’t find a sunscreen that would protect her from the sun without cramping her style. Like many women with dark skin tones, applying sunscreen meant dealing with the white residue left behind by traditional products—and…
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