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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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...
The Ultimate Guide to Uncoated Non Nano Zinc Oxide
This article explains everything you need to know about Nano and Non-Nano Zinc Oxide. What is the difference...
Suntribe´s Interview with CleanSea
CleanSea runs regular cleanups on the West Coast of Sweden to preserve marine life by freeing it from...
The Ultimate Guide to Retinol: How it Transforms Your Skin And Why it's Safe
If you have been diving into the world of skin care you have most probably come across the...
Interview with The Living Ocean
This is an interview with Yong Mi, founder of The Living Ocean foundation. She has launched many inspiring...
EU Ban: What You Need to Know About Microplastic in Your Skincare
A single day cream can contain millions of microplastics. Starting from October 2023, the EU finally starts banning...
Surfing in Mexico
Finally we have realized our dreams of travelling to the country promising perfect waves, food, dancing and the...