We all enjoy spending as much time as possible outdoors once the weather warms up. Soaking up the sun, sans burn, is healthy and rejuvenating. Before you head outside this summer, take the necessary steps to protect yourself, your babies and toddlers from unnecessary sunburn or sun exhaustion. Keeping your kids sun safe can be […]
Keeping Your Nails Healthy During the Winter
Winter dryness doesn’t discriminate. We’ve all been there: sitting at our desk, minding our own business and nursing a hot cup of coffee, when we feel the tell-tale sign of dry, sandpapery skin. Look closer, and you’re likely to see flaky, frail nails that are ready to snap if you dare try to open up […]
10 Sun Safety Myths Debunked
When it comes to spending time outdoors having fun in the sun, not many companies promote that concept more than Del Sol. While you’re out there, however, we want everyone to be sun smart, or Sol Smart as we call it, and to protect their skin from any harmful UV rays. A lot of myths […]
Sunscreen School: What does SPF mean, and is it the only thing that counts?
When it comes to being sun smart and protecting your skin while having fun under the sun, knowing the ins and outs of sunscreen will you enjoy your outdoor adventures even more. Take some healthy advice from the sun care experts at Lovely Skin in this sunscreen review. To prep you for a protected summer […]
Del Sol Sun-Fun Fun Fact #3 Some Animals See More
#3 Did You Know…? Other animals, such as bats and insects, can see more parts of the color spectrum than humans can. Their visual range is broader than a human’s. Bees and other insects, for example, can see ultraviolet light, which helps them gather nectar and crosspollinate as they go. Know any other Sun Fun […]
Del Sol Sun-Fun Fact #2 – Plants Reach for the Sun
#2 Did You Know…? The phenomenon of plants growing towards the sun is called photo-tropism. Plants need light energy to perform photosynthesis (create food). The plants detect the location of the sun and then its tissues and organs work together to perform a photo response. This is the plant physically moving towards the sun. Have […]