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Skin tone doesn’t determine whether you need SPF — but it does the experience of using one. In this guide, we debunk common myths and offer tips for choosing sunscreen that feels weightless and blends effortlessly into your routine — and your skin.

Sharp winds, reflective snow, relentless UV—the mountain demands a lot from your skin. Whether you’re cruising down the slopes or relaxing with a mulled wine, the right essentials keep things easy. From packing tips to must-have products, here’s everything you need to keep your skin one step ahead—on and off the slopes.

Your sunscreen should do more than protect—it should nourish, hydrate, and elevate your skin. Discover why your SPF’s ingredients matter and how the right formula can transform your daily routine. From Hyaluronic Acid to antioxidants, we’re breaking down everything your skin will thank you for.

At Hampton Sun, we strive to offer you the very best customer experience from end to end. For us, a large part of this is providing you with as much knowledge as possible in order to make your experiences with our products seamless and enjoyable. Read on for the FAQ.

All the tips and tricks.

As the winter season rolls in and the cozy sweaters come out, sunscreen often gets tucked away. It's a common misconception that the colder months give us a pass on sunscreen. During the cooler months, UV rays will pierce through the atmosphere and wreak havoc on your delicate complexion, just like they do in the summer. Ahead, learn why sunscreen is an absolute must-have in the wintertime.

As winter descends, the combination of cold air outside and heated air inside can wreak complete havoc on our skin. While many of us are familiar with the common practices of moisturizing regularly and drinking plenty of water, there are several lesser-known skincare tips that can help keep our skin radiant and healthy during the chilly months.

The sun: the catalyst for life as we know it. Its importance transcends its illuminating presence in our day-to-day lives. Without the sun, our world would be devoid of life, warmth, and the rhythms that have shaped our existence. However, along with its life-sustaining properties, the sun emits ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which can have detrimental effects on our skin and overall health.

The allure of a sun-kissed glow is undeniable. It adds a sense of vitality, radiance, and that coveted "just-back-from-vacation" appearance. If you're going out of your way to apply a sunless tanner, it likely means you enjoy being tan, which also likely means you want your sunless tan to last as long as possible, right? Ahead, we'll discuss a few tricks of the trade that have helped our golden, radiant faux tans (courtesy of our award-winning Sunless Tanning Mist) last up to a week longer, with a special focus on an often-overlooked ingredient: erythrulose. Let's get to it.

From its inception as a rudimentary sunblock in the early 20th century to the high-tech, multi-purpose products available today, to say sunscreen has evolved dramatically would be an understatement. Let's take a look back at the winding trajectory of sunscreen throughout history.

You already know that sunscreen is your trusty shield against the sun's harmful rays. But what if I told you that there's another layer of protection that you might be overlooking, one that can be a game-changer in maintaining radiant, youthful skin? Enter antioxidants – the unsung heroes of sun protection.

Aging is a natural part of life, and as we enter our 50s and beyond, our skin may require extra care and attention. By now, it should be no secret that one of the most significant factors that can accelerate the aging process of our skin is sun exposure. However, with the right skin and sun care practices, we have the power to age gracefully and maintain healthy, radiant skin.