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As much as we love the warmth of the sun, its harmful rays can cause lasting damage to our skin. That's why we're dedicated to raising awareness about sun safety and sharing tips on how to protect yourself from its harmful effects. Check out our informative blog articles to stay up-to-date on the latest in sun protection and learn how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe under the sun.

Sun Protection

Black vs. Silver: The Hidden Physics That Make One Umbrella 15°F Cooler

Black vs. Silver: The Hidden Physics That Make ...

Is your black umbrella a portable oven? While dark fabric blocks UV rays, it also absorbs solar energy, creating a "heat island" directly above your head. We break down the...

Black vs. Silver: The Hidden Physics That Make ...

Is your black umbrella a portable oven? While dark fabric blocks UV rays, it also absorbs solar energy, creating a "heat island" directly above your head. We break down the...

Stroller Sun Safety: Why a UV Umbrella Beats a Muslin Cloth

Stroller Sun Safety: Why a UV Umbrella Beats a ...

Draping a muslin cloth over your stroller creates a dangerous "Greenhouse Effect," turning a nap spot into a heat trap. We explore the science behind why pediatricians warn against stroller...

Stroller Sun Safety: Why a UV Umbrella Beats a ...

Draping a muslin cloth over your stroller creates a dangerous "Greenhouse Effect," turning a nap spot into a heat trap. We explore the science behind why pediatricians warn against stroller...

Travel Light, Stay Safe: Best Compact UV Umbrellas for Carry-On

Travel Light, Stay Safe: Best Compact UV Umbrel...

Traveling light shouldn't mean traveling exposed. We explore the "Weight-to-Protection Ratio" and why generic travel umbrellas fail the test. Discover how the UV Blocker Compact Umbrella packs medical-grade UPF 55+...

Travel Light, Stay Safe: Best Compact UV Umbrel...

Traveling light shouldn't mean traveling exposed. We explore the "Weight-to-Protection Ratio" and why generic travel umbrellas fail the test. Discover how the UV Blocker Compact Umbrella packs medical-grade UPF 55+...

Wind-Proofing Your Shade: Why Most Beach Umbrellas Fail (And How to Fix It)

Wind-Proofing Your Shade: Why Most Beach Umbrel...

Stop chasing your shade down the beach. We explain the difference between 'sail' and 'spoiler' canopy designs and show you how to build a wind defense system that actually works....

Wind-Proofing Your Shade: Why Most Beach Umbrel...

Stop chasing your shade down the beach. We explain the difference between 'sail' and 'spoiler' canopy designs and show you how to build a wind defense system that actually works....

The Ultimate Guide to UV Fabrics: Solartek vs. Nylon vs. Canvas

The Ultimate Guide to UV Fabrics: Solartek vs. ...

Think you're safe in the shade? Think again. We break down the physics of Nylon vs. Canvas vs. Solartek fabrics to reveal why your rain umbrella might be failing to...

The Ultimate Guide to UV Fabrics: Solartek vs. ...

Think you're safe in the shade? Think again. We break down the physics of Nylon vs. Canvas vs. Solartek fabrics to reveal why your rain umbrella might be failing to...

Sun Hat vs. UV Umbrella: The Coverage Math You Can't Ignore

Sun Hat vs. UV Umbrella: The Coverage Math You ...

Is your sun protection failing you? We compare the thermodynamics and surface area coverage of sun hats vs. UV umbrellas. Discover why upgrading your gear is the difference between wearing...

Sun Hat vs. UV Umbrella: The Coverage Math You ...

Is your sun protection failing you? We compare the thermodynamics and surface area coverage of sun hats vs. UV umbrellas. Discover why upgrading your gear is the difference between wearing...