10 brands protecting you in summer

With temperatures reaching the high thirties and Australian beach holidays around the corner, there’s never been a better time to get a refresher on which brands have the goods when it comes to sun protection. 

WOTNOT
WOTNOT 30+ SPF Natural Sunscreen is a broad-spectrum protective lotion that contains natural and certified organic ingredients. It uses zinc oxide as its active ingredient to reflect both UVA and UVB rays and protect the skin from cancer-causing damage and premature ageing. It is particularly suitable for people with sensitive skin, including infants.

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Sun Bum
Sun Bum’s Original premium sunscreen formulas offer Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB Protection and are free from gluten, parabens, oxybenzone, retinyl palmitate, oil and are cruelty-free. 

SunSense
Part of the Australian made and owned, Ego Pharmaceuticals brand, SunSense sunscreens are specially formulated to provide a high sun protection factor to protect against sunburn and help prevent premature ageing and skin cancer due to sun exposure. 

Reef
Reef is a sunscreen that helps in achieving and maintaining a golden tan in summer. It absorbs a broad spectrum of UVA and UVB rays to protect the skin from the burning effect of the sun and helps in the prevention of premature skin ageing.

La Roche-Posay 
La Roche-Posay Anthelios XL Ultra Light SPF50+ is a sunscreen that protects combination and oily skin types against UVA and UVB damage. Its Mexoplex ® filtering system offers reinforced UVA protection. It has an ultra-light texture and delivers a non-greasy, invisible finish.

Key-Sun Zinke
Key-Sun’s Suncare range ensures total protection at all times. The products are affordable, available in handy pack sizes and include zinke and sunscreen lotions.

Hamilton
Hamilton is an Australian brand that pioneered one of Australia’s first sunscreens in 1932. Hamilton has been caring for and protecting Australian families for over 80 years.

Banana Boat
Banana Boat provides sun protection for consumers through its wide variety of skincare products, which includes sunscreen for adults, children and babies, as well as after-sun products to moisturise and soothe the skin, and sunless tanning lotions. All Banana Boat sun protection products are made locally in Australia and are PABA free.

Le Tan
Le Tan SPF 50+ Coconut Sunscreen Lotion is a sunscreen with SPF 50+ that offers four-hour water- and sweat-resistant protection that won’t run. The formula is enriched with coconut water to hydrate the skin while in the sun.

Invisible Zinc
Invisible Zinc is an Australian brand launched in 2003, as a sunscreen range that uses Zinc Oxide as the only active ingredient.