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SUNNY ESSENTIALS Skincare Bets for Outdoors

Part One ... IT'S getting to be that time of year when 2 showers a day are the norm...and our needs for maintaining some of kind of acceptability, looks wise-changes dramatically. Some Protective Products To Help Keep Summery Temps  Effects in check... BODYGLIDE -used  at every triathlon we've ever done...anti-chafe, anti-blister protection and fyi-a must for getting a wetsuit off in a timely manner...several targeted balms for pain relief, sun protection, feet ...in easy to use roll-ons... Sunscreens---vary in durability-water resistance tough, ease of application-and of course ingredients. We prefer mineral sunscreens (found them longer lasting) and layer on two layers when our outdoor jaunts are going to be long and sweaty... BONUS:Chalky white pasty 'lifeguard' look is a thing of the past...some brands we prefer...blocking damaging UVA/UVB Broad Spectrum rays... . Goddess Garden. ..a reasonably priced label widely available Goddess Garden. ...great f...

NEW:HAIRCARE BRANDS Get Greener

NYC The late Intelligent Nutrients founder Horst Rechelbacher -a man dedicated to a purer life without toxic chemicals...made quite the favorable impression on us. We are always ref-ing the wide-ranging convo- had a few years back - that included his astute observation that a stroll down any typical haircare aisle in any retail outlet-serves up shampoos (or conditioners) where the first five- thereby main ingredients...would mostly be the same. Point being...high or lower priced, there is plenty of toxicity shared by all things devoted to cleansing/caring for precious stresses. Hence the USDA Certified Organic label-the highest standard for 'green' imo-is seen a very few haircare brands ...but are happily on high performance products- including our two favs -the aforementioned  I ntelligent Nutrients  and TELA BEAUTY Organics by Philip Pelusi . AND there is a growing awareness by all haircare brands---that consumers world wide are aware of the negative association...