Sunscreen Blog
Are Reef Safe Sunscreens Marine Friendly?
Maxiblock sunscreens do not contain oxybenzone or octyl methoxy cinnamate and are therefore deemed reef safe in compliance with the Hawaii bill S2571 now in effect. But does this make...
Are Reef Safe Sunscreens Marine Friendly?
Maxiblock sunscreens do not contain oxybenzone or octyl methoxy cinnamate and are therefore deemed reef safe in compliance with the Hawaii bill S2571 now in effect. But does this make...
Can a sunscreen be natural?
Dubious Claims Numerous products on the market wear the natural badge and make various claims. For those of us who desire natural products, natural sunscreens sound like a great proposition. Let’s check...
Can a sunscreen be natural?
Dubious Claims Numerous products on the market wear the natural badge and make various claims. For those of us who desire natural products, natural sunscreens sound like a great proposition. Let’s check...
SPF 30 vs SPF 50
What is the difference between SPF 30 vs SPF 50 sunscreen to protect against the harsh Australian sun? How harsh is the Australian sun? Very! As illustrated in the map...
SPF 30 vs SPF 50
What is the difference between SPF 30 vs SPF 50 sunscreen to protect against the harsh Australian sun? How harsh is the Australian sun? Very! As illustrated in the map...
Why Reapply Sunscreen Every 2 hours?
Sunscreen Protection Sunscreen, when applied correctly, is engineered to extend the time it takes for your skin to burn based on the indicated SPF factor. In other words, if unprotected would normally...
Why Reapply Sunscreen Every 2 hours?
Sunscreen Protection Sunscreen, when applied correctly, is engineered to extend the time it takes for your skin to burn based on the indicated SPF factor. In other words, if unprotected would normally...
Chemical or Mineral Sunscreen: How To Choose?
Chemical vs Mineral Sunscreen Approved UV filters are separated into 2 categories: organic chemistry (organic meaning carbon-based); and inorganic chemistry (mineral-based metal oxides such as zinc oxide or titanium dioxide). So, what are the...
Chemical or Mineral Sunscreen: How To Choose?
Chemical vs Mineral Sunscreen Approved UV filters are separated into 2 categories: organic chemistry (organic meaning carbon-based); and inorganic chemistry (mineral-based metal oxides such as zinc oxide or titanium dioxide). So, what are the...