Sunscreens help to shield us from the Suns damaging UV rays. If you typically burn in the sun after 10 minutes, a product with an Sun Protection Factor of 20 will give you approximately 200 minutes in the Sun before burning. This is meant to be a guide but what many consumers don't realize is ...
Long Weekend Essentials (Avon, Alba Botanica, Shiseido & More!)
The weekend is finally here and it's going to be a long one! As I write this, I'm not exactly sure whether we're heading up north to the cottage, spending the weekend in town riding roller coasters or just joining friends for a BBQ tomorrow and spring cleaning the rest of the weekend but either way ...
Summer Beauty Essentials (Bioderma, simple, L’Oreal, Polysporin + more)
Summer may be winding down but many of us are still hanging onto every last bit of sunshine before Fall hits this September. This year, the family and I spent some time up north and also flew to the Dominican Republic for a week to unwind. Aside from that, we've spent every other day in ...
Sun Awareness Week & New Mineral Sunscreens from Ombrelle
Since 1989, the Canadian Dermatology Association’s annual Sun Awareness Week (June 1-7, 2015) has helped educate Canadians about the dangers of excessive sun exposure. This week is also the prefect time to break typical sunscreen & sun damage misconceptions. What Most Consumers Think Q. I don't need to apply sunscreen when it's cloudy outside. A. False. 70% of all UV rays ...
Top Sunless Tanning Products 2015 (featuring Vita Liberata, Bioderma, L’Oreal & Sally Hansen)
Our skin is our largest organ and we need to protect it! Excessive exposure to the sun can cause wrinkles, a loss of elasticity, discolouration and even skin cancer. I just posted about safe sun tips here. Take a quick moment to read how you can protect yourself and your family when outdoors. For those of ...
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