For many, slathering on sunscreen doesn’t come as naturally as putting on moisturizer. (We get it – sometimes SPF formulas can prove sticky or heavy on the skin.) With the products ahead, you won’t have any excuse to skip sun protection. Ahead, you’ll find gels, creams, and lotions that not only moisturize your face and neck but also keep the…
Not to brag or anything, but I have pretty good skin. I frequently get complimented on my complexion, which I appreciate, especially because I work hard at keeping my skin healthy. Whenever I get questions from friends regarding what they can do for better skin, I always mention two cardinal beauty rules that I never break: don’t go to bed…
We’re constantly told to slather on SPF year round to protect our skin. But many women (us included) are guilty of skipping the step because, despite its multiple benefits, traditional SPF doesn’t always wear too well on the skin. Many sunscreens have a thick consistency, which leaves your skin oily and creates a slippery canvas for makeup when applied to…
Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur Katonya Breaux, mother to R&B artist Frank Ocean, was on vacation when she noticed five or six more moles on her face that hadn’t been there before. When her dermatologist attributed the moles to the extra sun exposure, Katonya saw a need in the market for a more inclusive SPF product for people of…
We know how important it is to religiously slather on sunscreen, but actually adhering to an application schedule can be challenging. When we’re out frolicking in the sun, we often forget to reapply SPF until hours later – when we’ve gotten some serious overexposure to UVA and UVB rays. And, of course, we miss those little random spots, including behind…
Slather on the lotion! If you thought the breast vs. bottle debate was polarizing, wait until you talk to fellow playground moms about sunscreen. Though lotions and sticks protect little ones’ skin from cancer-causing UVA and UVB rays, doctors advise new mamas to use physical barriers – SPF clothing, umbrellas, and shades – rather than lotions on babies younger than…
Listen, I get it. I have dark skin, too. But not being easily able to find a sunscreen that doesn’t leave a gross white residue on your skin isn’t an excuse to skip the SPF. Sunscreen formulas have gotten lighter and sheerer, and there are now more options than ever to try. Yes, it might be annoying to have to…
You know about sunscreen, of course. You walk down the aisles full of them in the supermarket. You see the commercials. You read about new formulas when they launch. Maybe you’re still making excuses not to wear it every day or maybe you’re following the rules and slathering on SPF without fail. But are you confident you’re doing the best…
Hugh Jackman is without a doubt one of the toughest men in Hollywood, but even Wolverine is no match for skin cancer. After having a basal cell removed from his nose, the actor shared a photo on social media to enlighten his fans about the importance of wearing sunscreen and getting routine check-ups. An example of what happens when you…