“The amount of sunshine we have when we’re young is a major part of this study. By the time you’re 25 you’ve already had a fair bit of your long-term sun exposure. It sets you up for ageing much quicker than people in other countries.”
Lead author, Associate Professor Greg Goodman.
So when you hit the pool deck or warm sands this summer be sure to consider the sun and how to reduce skin damage and premature ageing. To help, we have put together our favourite Summer 2020 essentials to keep you cool, calm and covered.
Sunglasses
Chanel products are the epitome of elegance and style with their eyewear no exception. Protect your precious peepers with these frames featuring 100% UVA and UVB Protection. View product here
Headwear
When choosing a hat for a day in the sun it’s important that your selection provides good shade to the face, head, neck and ears where skin cancers can commonly develop. We are loving this Zimmerman Zigzag wide brimmed hat for it’s coverage and relaxed summer look. View the product on the official website.
Hydration Mist
Rehydrate sun exposed skin throughout the day with a refreshing mist. Formulated without parabens, phthalates or sulfates your skin will love the benefits of this luxe must-have La Mer mist. View product here
Lip conditioner
Keep lips kissable and minimise sun damage by applying a balm containing sunscreen. Hydrate and condition lips with this tinted balm from Mecca, rich in botanicals, nourishing vitamin E and SPF 25. View the product on the official website.
A good read
The modern master of couture, Karl Lagerfeld – This collection of ‘Karlisms’ is an easy and witty read making it the perfect poolside companion. View product here
Facemask
Repair and hydrate skin at the end of a warm summer day with the ProPlenish bio-cellulose mask. Drenched in Swiss Snow Algae, hyaluronic acid and three active botanicals this mask is designed to infuse skin with key ingredients for optimum skin health. Pro Tip: for a cool and calming experience, pop the ProPlenish mask in the refrigerator for 20 minutes before application. View our Anti-Ageing Facemask
