SPF That's Right for You - Combat UV rays with SPF 50 UVA/UVB broad spectrum protection during sun exposure. Our ocean friendly sunscreen has water-resistant properties for sun protection you can always count on. Rubs Into Skin Virtually Clear – We use non nano mineral ingredients. Our formulation gets as close to clear as possible - without using chemicals and nano particles which can lead to skin irritation. Octinoxate Also known as Octylmethoxycinnamate. Mimics estrogen (what is it with these chemicals and our hormones!!) and can disrupt the function of the thyroid. Has also been linked to breast cancer and problems with the reproductive system. Unlike chemical formulations, which take around 20 minutes to become effective, mineral sunscreens also get to work as soon as you apply them. SPF50 UVA and UVB high protection – SETT sunscreens provide a high level of protection helping reduce the risk of sun-induced skin damage in adults and children.

Chemical sunscreens are designed to be easy to apply with a smooth consistency that soaks into the top layer of skin. Ideally, it will be invisible without any feeling of residue. Sun Bum is an authentic surfer brand that started in Florida as a small company that produced sunscreen for their friends and family. They now have another base in California. They are committed to living the surf life while safeguarding skin from the sun and protecting the planet.It is essential always to use a minimum of SPF 30 to protect your skin when out on the water surfing.

A high performance, reef safe, mineral based sunscreen with broad UVA and UVB protection. Water resistant and in an aluminium bottle. It also doesn't leave a heavy white cast like other mineral sunscreens. I found applying it, giving it a few seconds and then rubbing it in again left virtually nomarks which is impressive for a non nanosunscreen. (Non nanobasically means the particles are not absorbed in to you skin. Mineral sunscreens work by reflecting, not absorbing like chemical sunscreens, which enter you skin!)

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Sun Cream That Considers The Sea - A reef safe sunscreen made for you. Ideal for normal to sensitive skin, this mineral sunscreen uses a premium Zinc Oxide, a gentle sun filter for you and the sea. I had the pleasure to have an chat with founder James Marshall himself, he said something that really made sense to me: There’s much to be said for big floppy hats, sunglasses and just staying out of the sun altogether. However, when it comes to sheer practicality, it’s far easier to commit to the cardinal rule of beauty and all-round skin health of applying SPF daily.