Dive Deeper Blog
World Oceans Day is Every Day
Jun 6, 2024
Many companies proclaim that “Every day is Earth Day,” but we think World Ocean Day on June 8 may be even more important, as oceans produce about half the oxygen in the world. A healthy ocean is...
Stream2Sea Partners with Blue Star Mothers for a Memorable Memorial Day
May 20, 2024
Stream2Sea is a woman-owned, veteran-operated company dedicated to creating eco-friendly skin and body care products. All our products are manufactured in our FDA-registered facility in rural...
The Hidden Dangers of Chemical Sunscreens in Swimming Pools
Apr 5, 2024
WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW CAN HURT YOU -- AND FUTURE GENERATIONS As summer approaches and our thoughts turn to fun-filled days in the water, it's important to consider the products we use to protect our...
Butyloctyl salicylate is NOT Reef Safe
Apr 4, 2024
Butyloctyl salicylate is a new ingredient of emerging concern and may be hiding in your sunscreen With consumers demanding ever-increasing SPF values, many companies today use SPF ‘boosters’ in...
Stream2Sea has Officially Expanded to the EU
Mar 21, 2024
Cost effectively shipping Stream2Sea products overseas has been one of the most consistent requests we see on social media – and one of our biggest logistical challenges. Sending an individual order...
Stream2Sea Teams Up with 4Ocean: Uniting to Safeguard Our Precious Oceans
Mar 13, 2024
In a world where protecting both our skin and our oceans is paramount, 4ocean and Stream2Sea have partnered to launch a revolutionary solution: Reef-Safe Sunscreen Balm. This groundbreaking product...
Why the USDA BioBased Certification is so Important
Mar 4, 2024
In 2023, I spent several weeks and several thousand dollars working to get our products included in the USDA’s new BioBased Certification program. Still, not everyone on my team understood why I...
Countdown to 2024: Recapping the Highlights of 2023
Dec 29, 2023
2023 was a wild year in so many ways! We gratefully like to say that we don’t have customers, we have advocates. With your help, here are some of the things we were able to accomplish! USDA...
Giving Tuesday: Stream2Sea Helps Raise Awareness for Coral Bleaching in Florida
Nov 27, 2023
This summer, historic reefs in the Florida Keys fell victim to unprecedented coral bleaching, a devastating consequence of the record-setting heat gripping the region. The distress signals from our...
Stream2Sea Joins Forces with Reef Rescue, PADI Worldwide, and Bahamas Air to Launch Coral is Calling
Oct 23, 2023
Stream2Sea Joins Forces with Reef Rescue, PADI Worldwide, and Bahamas Air to Launch Coral is Calling Coral is Calling—win a chance to dive in and make a difference in the Bahamas. "My first open...
Why Stream2Sea Uses “Reef Safer” Instead of “Reef Safe”
Oct 17, 2023
You may have noticed that we are updating our packaging to say 'Reef Safer*.' When we started Stream2Sea in 2014, our primary goal was to create a product line that was safe for you and safe...
EWG Approves Stream2Sea Every Day Mineral Sunscreens- and why that’s important to you….
Aug 22, 2023
One of the most frustrating things about manufacturing reef-safe sunscreen is the incredible number of companies that use that term as a marketing tool, not a promise to their customers. Ever since...