Mad About SPF

Your daily dose of smart, simple sun care

Let's simplify this relationship with the sun, shall we?

Hi, great to see you here! We created this space to discuss and learn more about the relationship between our skin and sun protection (two things you know we love!). From conversations with dermatologists and daily care to the ABCs of the active ingredients found in our cosmetics.

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Collagen: Benefits and Ways to Preserve and Replenish
Collagen: Benefits and Ways to Preserve and Replenish

Collagen is vital for skin strength, elasticity, and hydration. Learn about its key functions, why production declines after 25, and how to prevent loss using sunscreens, skincare (retinoids, peptides), diet, and supplements.

Skin Barrier: Understand Its Importance and How to Preserve It
Skin Barrier: Understand Its Importance and How to Preserve It
  Skin Barrier: Understand Its Importance and How to Preserve It  Discover how this layer can contribute to the health and appearance of your skin.  Do you know what the skin barrier is and how it makes all the difference...
Can pregnant women use sunscreen? Here are all the tips you need!
Can pregnant women use sunscreen? Here are all the tips you need!
  Can pregnant women use sunscreen? Here are all the tips you need!  Skincare during pregnancy: sun protection, prevention of dark spots, and much more!  Pregnancy is a magical time in a woman’s life, but it can also bring some...
Practical Guide: Learn How to Apply Sunscreen the Right Way
Practical Guide: Learn How to Apply Sunscreen the Right Way
  Practical Guide: Learn How to Apply Sunscreen the Right Way Discover the ideal sunscreen for your skin, the correct amount to use, and how to apply it properly.  Alright, we all know that protecting your skin from UV rays is...
Speaking of sun protection: what is SPF
Speaking of sun protection: what is SPF
Speaking of sun protection: what is SPF?  Understand what this acronym means and what to consider when choosing the best one for you.  When buying sunscreen, have you ever stopped to wonder what SPF means and how truly important it...
Melasma: All Your Questions Answered Here
Melasma: All Your Questions Answered Here
Melasma: All Your Questions Answered Here  Known for its brownish or greyish spots, melasma is a skin condition that can affect the self-esteem of those who have it. Find out everything you need to know about melasma.  What is melasma? ...