"Sunscreen"

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Is Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Better for Skin and Suncare?

Zinc oxide sunscreen: is it better for your skin? Discover if this chemical ingredient is the superior choice for skin protection & its advantages for skin health.

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Does Sunscreen Cause Acne? The Truth About SPF & Breakouts

Does sunscreen cause breakouts? The truth is, the right SPF can actually help keep acne-prone skin clear. While some sunscreens contain pore-clogging ingredients, COOLA’s lightweight, non-comedogenic formulas are designed to protect without irritation. Learn which ingredients to avoid, how to choose the best SPF for your skin, and why sunscreen is essential for fading acne scars and preventing inflammation.

How-Tos

How to Get Sunscreen Out of Eyes Safely and Effectively

Is sunscreen burning your eyes? Learn how to get sunscreen out of your eyes, relieve eye irritation and prevent future burning sensations with COOLA.

Understanding Hyperpigmentation and the Role of Sunscreen: Your Ultimate Guide

Unveiling the Power of Sunscreen in Hyperpigmentation: Your Guide to Radiant Skin. Explore the role of sunscreen in managing hyperpigmentation.

Does Sunscreen Prevent Tanning? The Science Behind It & Sun Protection Tips

Learn how sunscreen affects tanning with expert tips and tricks. Explore how sunscreen can help you achieve a golden tan while staying protected.

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Vitamin D & Sunscreen: Do You Really Need Both for Healthy Skin?

Does sunscreen block vitamin D production? It’s a common myth—but the truth is, you don’t have to choose between sun protection and healthy vitamin D levels. While SPF shields skin from UV damage, research shows it doesn’t significantly reduce vitamin D synthesis. At COOLA, we believe in a balanced approach to skincare. Learn how to maintain optimal vitamin D while keeping your skin safe with daily sunscreen use, diet, and smart sun exposure.

Lifestyle & Wellness

Sunscreen for Men is Finally Cool – Here’s How to Find the Right One

More men than ever are taking skincare seriously—and sunscreen is finally getting the spotlight it deserves. With rising skin cancer rates and increased awareness of UV damage, protecting your skin isn’t just smart—it’s essential. But with so many options out there, how do you choose the right sunscreen for your skin type and lifestyle? Whether you’re into mineral formulas or lightweight, invisible protection, this guide breaks down everything you need to know to make sunscreen part of your daily routine.

Lifestyle & Wellness

SPF Trend Report: The Must-Have Sunscreens Everyone Will Be Wearing This Spring

From tinted moisturizers to probiotic-powered SPF, COOLA’s Spring 2025 Trend Report reveals the sun protection essentials redefining skincare. See what’s in, what’s next, and what your skin will thank you for.

How-Tos

SPF & Anti-Aging: How COOLA’s Sunscreens Double as Skincare for Preventing Wrinkles

Sunscreen isn’t just for sun protection—it’s one of the most effective ways to prevent premature aging. Learn how COOLA’s high-performance SPF formulas do double duty, shielding your skin from harmful UV rays while helping reduce the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, and other visible signs of aging. From daily moisturizers to firming oils, these multitasking products deliver youthful, healthy-looking skin with every application.

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Mineral vs. Chemical Sunscreens: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best for Your Skin

Mineral or chemical sunscreen—which one is best for your skin? Both protect against UV damage, but they work differently. Mineral sunscreens act as a shield, while chemical sunscreens absorb and neutralize UV rays. At COOLA, we believe in clean, effective sun care tailored to your skin type. Discover the key differences, find your perfect match, and learn how to get the best sun protection every day.

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Non-Greasy Sunscreens for Oily Skin: The Best Formulas for a Fresh, Shine-Free Look

Get the sun protection you need without the greasy feel. Discover top non-greasy, oil-free sunscreens formulated for oily skin that offer broad-spectrum SPF, lightweight hydration, and a natural matte finish. Learn the key differences between chemical and mineral formulas, plus tips for effective application and shine-free results.

How-Tos

A Guide to Fair Skin Sun Protection

Learn the best sun protection practices for fair skin with our guide. Discover why high SPF sunscreen is essential and how to choose the right products.

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Revealing the Reality: What Does Cruelty Free Mean in Skincare?

Find out what 'cruelty-free' really means in the skincare & beauty industry. Learn how your shopping choices impact animal welfare, & how to make a difference.

Behind the Brand

A Note From Our Founder

Making healthy suncare people love to wear has been, since its inception, COOLA’s fundamental mission.

Sunspots vs. Freckles

Freckles are often mistaken for sun spots, & vice versa. Learn how to spot the difference between the two & how to prevent them for long-term skin health.

How-Tos

PROTECT YOUR SCALP THIS SUMMER

Your scalp is vulnerable to sun damage every time you step outside—so how do you prevent a sunburned scalp? Read on to learn more.

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Sunburned Lips and How to Protect Them

Experiencing dry, irritated lips after a day in the sun? Your lips might be sunburned. Learn how to protect your lips from harmful UV rays with the right lip SPF.

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SPF Myths: Part 1

In this three-part series, we’ll dive deep into the myths of suncare, and why you should never start a day without sunscreen (or a cup of coffee).

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10 Effective Remedies for Treating Dry Patches on Skin

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What is High UV Index?

Learn what a high UV Index means and its implications for skin care. Get tips on how to protect your skin from potential damage caused by sun exposure.