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What's one tell-tale sign of summer in drugstores across the nation? Shelves picked clean of aloe and sunscreen. Everyone does what they can to protect their skin from the summer's hot sun, dry air, and wind. But what's really the best way to take care of your skin in the summertime? We bring you the best tips we've found so you can gleefully bask in the season's sun.
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MONEY-SAVING TIPS FOR HEALTHIER SKIN
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SUSTAINLANE USERS PRACTICE SAFE SUN
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  Marisol V. says that UV Natural Sport SPF 30 is "too pricey for its false claim of [being] non-greasy. On the plus side it does go on clear and doesn't..." read more.
 Alice V. never leaves home without Dr. Bronner's Sun Dog Naked Organic Lip Balm, and says, "Every time I use it I feel refreshed and the essential oils really pack a punch... Great lip balm, great company, great buy..." read more.
 Adam W. says "The smell, combined with how well [Alba's Kona Coffee After Sun Lotion] works to heal my dry skin after
I've been in the sun all day makes it
my favorite after sun product out there..." read more.
 Jay G. admits he's "completely a posterchild for Livity [Clothing and Hats]. I wear their hats (not more than one at a time) and I love the hip bag too..." read more.
Find more green and healthy living products, and read reviews on SustainLane.com.
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SUSTAINLANE'S PREMIER PARTNERS ON SUMMER SKINCARE
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5 INGREDIENTS TO AVOID WHEN BUYING SUNSCREEN
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 For years the rallying cry from dermatologists is to spritz, slather, and coat your body with SPF to arm against sun damage. However, many mass-market sunscreens are loaded with toxic ingredients, which may harm your body in ways you don't expect.
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THE STINK ON FRAGRANCES (AND BETTER SMELLING ALTERNATIVES)
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 Fresh floral fragrances and sweet citrusy scents are popular ways to cope with the natural (read: unpleasant) scents of summer. But along with each spritz of eau de toilette, comes dangerous chemicals that are neither fresh nor sweet.
Discover what everyone needs to know about fragrances...
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