Our new tinted sunscreen lets you look like you spent the winter at the beach — and you won’t burn the lily-white skin that hasn’t seen the sun since last summer! It’s made with all-natural tinted minerals so it’s as reef-safe (and skin-protective) as our original formulas.
When we started Stream2Sea, we knew we’d need support from the thousands of adventurers and EcoConscious people who care about our planet. It’s not easy to explain how important it is to use a...
Pink slime doesn't belong in food nor do poor quality ingredients belong in personal care products. The key to a high quality meal is high quality ingredients, right? Well, as a cosmetic chemist,...
The truth about UV blockers, SPF ratings and the difference between UVA and UVB rays The UV blockers in most sunscreens contain harmful chemical-based ingredients such as: ▪ Oxybenzone...
Does your product contain ‘chemicals’? Chemical-free sunscreen - Everyone is asking about it right now. I’ve been formulating natural skin care products for nearly 20 years. Every...
"I've made my 'Going Green New Year's Resolution,'" becomes an epic fail. Why does it happen? It’s inevitable. It happens every January 1st. Most everyone makes New Year’s resolutions...
When most people think of organic sunscreen, they think natural, wholesome and safe. But, you might remember from high school chemistry that "organic" can also mean carbon-based chemicals. So what’s...
The fast, easy answer: Absolutely. Ask any lifeguard from the 1960s how well zinc oxide worked when they didn’t have another option. The truth of the matter is that mineral sunscreens are the single...
Update Feb. 28, 2019 — This is a dialogue reflective of the Stream2Sea formulation and development process. Product testing occurred only in 2015, when a safe formula was created, and is not...
What is coral reef safe sunscreen? Google “reef safe” or "ocean safe" and you’ll get more than three million links. Some are for fish that are safe in salt-water tanks with coral but thousands more...
Update Feb. 28, 2019 — This is a dialogue reflective of the Stream2Sea formulation and development process. Product testing occurred only in 2015, when a safe formula was created, and is not...
In my last blog post, I shared why we want our products to be "Eco-conscious" and I also mentioned that I hoped to share some insight on why we hand-picked the ingredients we're using. So this week...