Is it Safe to Wear Sunscreen While Pregnant? The Complete Guide to Pregnancy Safe Sunscreen

Wondering whether or not to apply sunscreen during your pregnancy? Here, we'll talk about the dangers of using certain sunscreens while pregnant and pregnancy safe sunscreen, which should be used to protect your skin. Let's dive in! 

3 New Year’s Resolutions to Better Protect Your Skin and Coral Reefs

There is no better time than the new year to make some life changing resolutions. Our mission is to protect your skin while taking action to preserve our oceans and save endangered coral reefs. So here are 3 easy ways to do just that...

What's in Your Sunscreen? Understanding Oxybenzone and Octinoxate

You've probably heard something about how your sunscreen could be harming our oceans, but do you know why? Or which chemicals are the most at fault?  Get a plain-language guide to what the chemicals are, what they do, and why you should avoid them...  

Cruelty-Free Protection: How to Choose the Best Vegan Sunscreen

The number of people turning to the vegan lifestyle is growing every day. Staying safe in the sun shouldn't have to come at the cost of cruelty to animals. But, what can be challenging when making the change to the vegan lifestyle is finding 100% cruelty-free products. Read on to...

4 Reasons to Use Natural Sunscreen

Did you know 90% of skin aging and skin cancers are caused by UV-damage from sun exposure? To protect your skin in the safest way, you will want to choose natural sunscreen. Natural sunblock provides more benefits than blocking out the harmful UV rays. Here are 4 reasons to use natural sunscreen.

How to prepare your skin for summer

With summer around the corner and the UV index rising, you may be tempted to spend your first days of sunshine sunbathing to get your first tan. 

Save Your Skin, Protect The Environment: The Importance of Using Reef Friendly Sunscreen

Australia has one of the highest skin cancer rates in the world. The Australian Cancer Council forecasts that 2 in every 3 Australian will be diagnosed with a skin cancer by the time they are of 70 years of age. Per capita, this rate is more than double those of the United...

Simple Ways to Promote Skin Glow in Winter

Before slathering on false promises (and toxins) on your skin, remember that the path to glowing skin is as much about how to feel as how you look. Here we have compiled simple ways to help your skin naturally radiate during the cold winter months, without makeup or cosmetics.

5 Reasons to Use Reef-Friendly Sunscreen

Reef-safe sunscreens are not only safer for the reef... They are better for you, safer to use on your children and pets, and they are the best long-term investment you can make for your skin.

Stepping towards a neutral carbon footprint

Increased Carbon Dioxide (and equivalent) - CO2e - levels are a significant and harmful contributor to climate change. In turn, CO2 is directly responsible for the rise in ocean temperatures and acidification, two major drivers of global reef degradation. To further help coral reef ecosystems and play our part against...

After sun care, a skin health essential

Everyday your skin goes into defence mechanisms from UV radiation, even with regular SPF application. In other words, you don’t necessarily need to be sunburnt to suffer the long-term effects of UV-exposure. While using a broad-spectrum sunscreen is vital, we shouldn’t solely rely on sunscreen to give our skin all the protection...

Skin experts recommend wearing spf in winter, here is why...

 Can you feel it? The change in the air? It’s undeniable…winter is taking over. Your bikinis are already feeling neglected and you probably won’t touch your sunscreen tube for the next few months... Big mistake! Skin experts align on this: to avoid cumulative damages on the skin, SPF must be used...