The Suntribe Blog
At the Suntribe blog we share our thoughts on the things that matter most to us in life: safe sunscreen, surfing, outdoor
living and preservation of the natural environment. Follow our journey through the blog posts below.
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Ellie's Top Tips for Learning to Kitesurf
Ellie is a professional kitefoiler and is going to share her top tips for everyone who wants to...
The Golden Rules of Sun Protection
Have you ever experienced the following scenario? It is a beautiful sunny day and all you want to...
Nature, Health & Sunscreens
"All in all, the cosmetics industry is one of the most unregulated industries in the world, and this...
Why did the FDA Approve BEMT, and What Does It Mean for Mineral Sunscreen Fans?
This week, sun care made headlines for the first time in a long time. On June 9, 2026,...
Introducing Suntribe's New Sustainable Packaging Made From Recycled Plastic
Suntribe is relaunching its line of mineral sunscreens in a new tube packaging sourced from sustainable sugar cane....
Mineral vs. Chemical Sunscreens: What you need to know to protect your skin (and the planet)
Did you every wonder what the difference is between chemical and mineral sunscreens? There are quite a few...
Why Zinc Oxide?
Why Zinc Oxide?We talk about Zinc Oxide a lot, and for a good reason: we’re big fans! Zinc...
The Ultimate Guide on Using (Sunflower) Seed Oil in Sunscreen Products
Is Sunflower Seed Oil safe to use in sunscreen and sunlight?Yes. Sunflower seed oil is a safe and...
11 Toxic Sunscreen Ingredients to Avoid in 2026
Have you ever wondered which toxic sunscreen ingredients to avoid? Here, you can find a list of harmful...
Why Eight Destinations Worldwide Banned Toxic Sunscreen Chemicals
The number of countries banning toxic sunscreen ingredients is growing. Learn more about which countries are banning chemical...
Are high SPF sunscreens just a joke?
SPF 100 sounds powerful, but does it really protect you better than SPF 30? Learn why high SPF...
The Difference Between SPF 30 And SPF 50
Did you know properly applied SPF 50 sunscreen blocks 98 percent of UVB rays, while an SPF 30...
The ultimate guide to choosing a pregnancy-safe sunscreens
Learn why sun protection is so important during pregnancy, how chemical UV filters like oxybenzone can pose risks,...
Skin Cancer: The most common—and preventable—cancer
Skin cancer is real, but it’s largely preventable. This guide covers how UV exposure and sunburn increase your...
The ultimate kids’ sun safety guide
Confused about kids sunscreens? In this guide, we explain the difference between mineral and chemical sunscreen, SPF 30...
Does SPF impact Vitamin D intake?
Does sunscreen block Vitamin D production? Explore the science behind SPF and Vitamin D intake, how much sun...
Make a safe choice - Suntribe scores on INCI Beauty & Yuka
Discover how Suntribe scores on INCI Beauty & Yuka, two leading cosmetic safety apps in Europe. Learn how...
The dangers of synthetic fragrances
Synthetic fragrances can contain over 3,000 different chemicals which have been linked to allergies, hormone disruption, and cancer....
What Are PFAS and How To Avoid Them
PFAS, also known as "forever-chemicals" have been making headlines lately. They are man-made chemicals that have been linked...
"Reef-Safe" Definition and What it Actually Means
Find out how Suntribe defines "Reef Safe" sunscreen, focusing on transparency, mineral UV filters, 100% natural ingredients and...