We’re huge proponents of wearing SPF every single day, rain or shine, no matter what. And, this includes wearing sunscreen indoors too, even in winter. Why? Well, nearly all visible effects of aging to the skin are due to sun exposure, so protection is a MUST. How To Protect Your Skin Everyday The best anti-aging [...]
Before there were fancy serums, oils, and elixirs that claim to turn back the clock and make your skin afresh, there was sunscreen. It’s the one product that’s been forged into our brains since childhood to never go without. (I say this as a fair-skin, freckle-faced person whose mom still yells at me on vacation [...]
The importance of proper sun protection cannot be stressed enough. And with sunscreen formulas evolving far beyond the goopy iterations of your childhood, it's easier than ever to wear SPF every single day. As for the latest formulation to earn a spot in our medicine cabinets, it's powder sunscreen. With dozens of options now being [...]
The joy associated with sunlight is real—but so are the host of harmful effects caused by sun exposure, be it gradual or for short periods of time. But what about tanning with sun protection? Is that a thing, and if so, does it work... and is it healthy? Ahead, we tapped two dermatologists—Loretta Ciraldo, MD, [...]
Sunscreen, sun lotion and SPF. We've all heard about it. But why exactly should you wear it and when? Here are a few Q&As about SPF to get you ready for summer! The sun feels great on your skin – doesn't it? Especially after many cold and dark winter months. But when the sun finally [...]
Most of us know the importance of wearing sunscreen in the summer months to avoid sunburn and damage, but it really should be a year-round preventive health measure. Always wear sunscreen, no matter your skin color or tone. Sunscreen dates back to ancient Egypt, where rice bran extract and jasmine were used to help shield skin [...]
Recent years have seen a rise in do-it-yourself care products, from deodorant to soap and toothpaste. Recipes for homemade sunscreen are some of the most popular among social media users. However, a new study warns that homemade sunscreen may offer no protection against ultraviolets. A new study explains that homemade sunscreens may be ineffective and [...]
