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Skincare Essentials for Every Australian Complexion

Welcome to During Days' comprehensive collection of skincare essentials, thoughtfully curated to meet the diverse dermatological needs of Australians seeking healthy, radiant, and protected skin. Our extensive range focuses on the crucial category of Sunscreen, ensuring your skin receives optimal protection against Australia's intense UV radiation while maintaining its natural beauty and health. Whether you're establishing a daily skincare routine, addressing specific skin concerns, or protecting against environmental damage, our selection provides everything necessary for comprehensive skin protection and care.

Our inventory is designed to address the unique skincare challenges faced by Australians across diverse environments and lifestyles, from the harsh UV exposure of coastal regions to the dry, demanding conditions of inland areas. We understand that proper skincare, particularly sun protection, not only prevents immediate damage like sunburn but also guards against long-term concerns including premature aging, hyperpigmentation, and skin cancer. Just as Makeup requires quality products for optimal results, effective skincare demands scientifically formulated solutions tailored to individual skin types and environmental conditions. Explore our extensive lineup and discover how our offerings can transform your skin health and protection routine.

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Why Shop with During Days?

  • At During Days, we take pride in being a 100% Australian-owned business, deeply connected to the unique skincare needs and challenges faced by Aussie consumers. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the online marketplace, making us your trusted destination for premium skincare products and sun protection solutions.

  • Every product in our collection undergoes rigorous evaluation to meet high standards of efficacy, safety, and skin compatibility. We partner with reputable manufacturers who share our dedication to excellence, ensuring our offerings perform reliably across Australia's varied climate conditions and skin types. Just as Personal Care products require careful consideration for individual needs, our skincare selection prioritizes both immediate protection and long-term skin health.

  • Experience the convenience of fast shipping across Australia, with most orders dispatched within 2-3 working days. Our responsive, locally-based support team is always ready to assist with inquiries, ensuring a seamless shopping journey for your skincare needs.

  • Moreover, we continuously expand our range to include innovative skincare solutions that cater to evolving dermatological research and sun protection technology. By choosing During Days, you're not just purchasing products—you're investing in a reliable partnership backed by authentic Australian service and expertise in skin health and protection.

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Sunscreen

Protect your skin from Australia's intense UV radiation with our comprehensive Sunscreen collection, featuring broad-spectrum formulations, various SPF levels, and specialized options for different skin types and activities. From lightweight daily wear to water-resistant sport formulas, our range ensures optimal protection without compromising comfort or appearance.

Key Benefits:

  • Broad-spectrum protection against both UVA and UVB rays for comprehensive coverage

  • Multiple SPF levels (30, 50, 50+) to suit different exposure levels and activities

  • Specialized formulations for face, body, and sensitive areas with appropriate textures

  • Water-resistant and sweat-proof options for active lifestyles and water activities

  • Skin-nourishing ingredients that provide protection while supporting skin health

Shop by Budget

Budget-Friendly Options (Under $20)

Start your sun protection journey with affordable essentials under $20. This range includes effective Sunscreen formulations in standard sizes, basic SPF 30 options for daily use, and travel-sized products for on-the-go protection. Perfect for establishing consistent sun protection habits or trying new formulations, these products provide reliable UV defense without compromising quality. Enhance your routine with complementary Facial Cleansers and Lotions & Moisturisers for complete skin care.

Mid-Range Quality ($20-$50)

Elevate your skin protection with mid-range options priced between $20 and $50. This category features premium Sunscreen formulations with enhanced ingredients, specialized options for different skin types, and larger sizes for better value. These products offer superior protection and skin benefits, ideal for regular users seeking enhanced performance and comfort. Consider pairing with quality Facial Lotions & Moisturisers and Cosmetic & Toiletry Bags for organized skincare routines.

Premium Selections ($50+)

For the ultimate in skin protection and luxury, our premium range over $50 delivers exceptional quality and innovative formulations. This includes high-end Sunscreen products with advanced UV filters, anti-aging benefits, and dermatologist-recommended formulations for sensitive or problematic skin. Perfect for those who prioritize the finest protection and skin health, these products ensure optimal defense against environmental damage while supporting overall skin wellness.

Best Use Cases

Our skincare products at During Days are crafted to meet diverse protection needs, enhancing skin health and safety across various scenarios.

Daily Facial Protection

Establish essential daily sun protection with lightweight Sunscreen formulations designed for facial use, featuring non-comedogenic properties that won't clog pores or interfere with makeup application. Choose broad-spectrum SPF 30-50 options that provide reliable protection during commuting, office work, and daily activities. The systematic approach to daily protection parallels maintaining Health & Wellbeing routines where consistency ensures optimal results.

Active Lifestyle and Sports

Support an active lifestyle with water-resistant and sweat-proof Sunscreen formulations that maintain protection during exercise, swimming, and outdoor sports. Select higher SPF levels (50+) for extended sun exposure and reapply regularly according to activity level and perspiration. Complement with appropriate Protective Equipment and hydration strategies for comprehensive outdoor safety.

Sensitive Skin Management

Address sensitive skin needs with mineral-based Sunscreen formulations featuring zinc oxide or titanium dioxide that provide gentle, non-irritating protection. Choose fragrance-free, hypoallergenic options that offer effective UV defense without triggering reactions or inflammation. The gentle approach mirrors selecting appropriate Bath & Body products where ingredient compatibility is crucial for skin health.

Anti-Aging and Skin Health

Prevent premature aging and maintain skin health with Sunscreen products that combine UV protection with anti-aging ingredients like antioxidants, peptides, or hyaluronic acid. These formulations protect against photoaging while supporting skin repair and regeneration. Integrate with comprehensive Skincare Masks & Peels and Facial Lotions & Moisturisers for complete anti-aging care.

Professional and Workplace Use

Maintain professional appearance while ensuring adequate sun protection with Sunscreen formulations that work seamlessly under makeup and provide long-lasting coverage during work hours. Choose options with mattifying properties for oily skin or hydrating benefits for dry skin types. The professional approach should align with overall Personal Care standards and Cosmetics routines.

Travel and Vacation Protection

Prepare for travel and vacation with Sunscreen products suitable for different climates and activities, including water-resistant formulas for beach destinations and high-SPF options for mountain or tropical locations. Pack travel-sized options in Cosmetic & Toiletry Bags and ensure adequate coverage for extended sun exposure during leisure activities.

Enhance Your Skincare Routine

Adopt a comprehensive approach by integrating Sunscreen with complementary skincare products for maximum effectiveness. Pair daily sun protection with appropriate Facial Cleansers for proper preparation and Lotions & Moisturisers for optimal skin health. This integrated strategy transforms your skincare routine into a complete protection and wellness system tailored to your individual needs. For comprehensive skin health guidance, explore our blog on Top Bath & Body Tips for Glowing Skin Every Day.

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By exploring these related categories, you'll discover how During Days offers integrated solutions for comprehensive personal care and wellness. This systems approach ensures compatibility between products, creating a harmonious routine that addresses all aspects of skin health, protection, and overall well-being.

Trust & Satisfaction Guaranteed

  • At During Days, your satisfaction is our highest priority. Every skincare product is backed by a comprehensive satisfaction guarantee, so you can shop with confidence. Our customer-friendly returns policy allows you to return any product that doesn't meet your expectations within our generous timeframe for a hassle-free refund or replacement.

  • We pride ourselves on clear, proactive communication and fast, reliable shipping. You'll receive tracking updates as soon as your order is dispatched, and our local support team is always available to help with advice or troubleshooting.

  • We value your feedback and use it to continually improve our products and service. Every review is read by our management team, and we're dedicated to closing any gap between your expectations and your experience. Transparency is at the heart of our business—our pricing is clear, and our product descriptions are detailed so you can make informed decisions.

  • Thousands of Australians trust During Days for their skincare and sun protection needs, and we're proud to have earned a reputation for quality, reliability, and exceptional service. If you ever have a concern, we're committed to resolving it quickly and to your satisfaction.

Ready to Transform Your Skin Protection?

Take the first step toward optimal skin health and protection by exploring our premium skincare collection today. With scientifically formulated products that combine effective UV defense with skin-nourishing benefits, During Days makes it easy to maintain healthy, protected skin while preventing long-term damage from environmental factors.

Shopping with us couldn't be simpler – our user-friendly website allows you to browse by category, price point, or specific skin needs to find the perfect protection solutions for your lifestyle. With secure payment options and fast Australia-wide shipping, your selected items will be on their way to you promptly.

Don't settle for ordinary sun protection. Invest in quality skincare that provides reliable defense against UV damage while supporting overall skin health and appearance. Our curated selection represents the best in dermatological science, offering solutions that Australian consumers trust for their daily protection needs.

Browse our complete range today and discover how the right skincare products can transform your skin health and provide peace of mind. Your healthier, more protected skin is just a few clicks away!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

How do I choose the right SPF level for my daily activities and skin type?

Choosing the appropriate SPF level in Sunscreen depends on your daily activities, skin type, and UV exposure levels. For minimal sun exposure like commuting or office work, SPF 30 provides adequate protection for most skin types, blocking approximately 97% of UVB rays. For extended outdoor activities, sports, or beach days, SPF 50 or higher offers enhanced protection, blocking about 98% of UVB rays. Fair-skinned individuals or those with a history of skin cancer should consistently use SPF 50+ regardless of activity level. Consider your geographic location—northern Australia requires higher SPF due to intense UV radiation, while southern regions may allow for lower SPF during winter months. Water activities demand water-resistant formulations that maintain protection for 40-80 minutes during swimming or sweating. Remember that higher SPF doesn't mean proportionally longer protection—reapplication every 2 hours remains crucial regardless of SPF level.

What's the difference between chemical and mineral sunscreens, and which is better for my skin?

Understanding the difference between chemical and mineral Sunscreen formulations helps determine the best option for your skin type and preferences. Chemical sunscreens contain ingredients like avobenzone, octinoxate, or oxybenzone that absorb UV rays, convert them to heat, and release them from the skin. These formulations typically offer lighter textures, easier application, and no white cast, making them popular for daily use and under makeup. Mineral sunscreens use physical barriers like zinc oxide or titanium dioxide to reflect and scatter UV rays away from the skin, providing immediate protection upon application. Mineral sunscreens are generally better for sensitive skin, as they're less likely to cause irritation or allergic reactions, and zinc oxide offers anti-inflammatory properties beneficial for acne-prone skin. Chemical sunscreens may be preferred for active lifestyles due to their lightweight feel and water resistance, but some individuals experience sensitivity to chemical filters.

How much sunscreen should I apply and how often should I reapply it?

Proper Sunscreen application requires adequate quantity and regular reapplication to maintain effective protection throughout the day. For facial application, use approximately ¼ teaspoon (1.25ml) of sunscreen, ensuring coverage of the entire face, neck, and ears. For full body protection, adults need about 1 ounce (30ml) of sunscreen—roughly the amount to fill a shot glass—to cover all exposed skin areas adequately. Apply sunscreen 15-30 minutes before sun exposure to allow proper absorption and film formation on the skin. Reapplication is crucial every 2 hours, regardless of SPF level, and immediately after swimming, sweating, or toweling off. Use gentle patting motions rather than rubbing to avoid disturbing underlying makeup or skincare products. For areas covered by clothing, ensure adequate coverage at necklines, sleeves, and other potential exposure points.

Can I use the same sunscreen on my face and body, or do I need different products?

While you can use the same Sunscreen for face and body, specialized formulations often provide better results for each area's unique needs. Facial skin is more sensitive and prone to breakouts, making lighter, non-comedogenic formulations preferable for daily use. Face-specific sunscreens typically feature refined textures that work well under makeup and won't clog pores or cause irritation around the delicate eye area. Body sunscreens can be thicker and more economical for covering larger surface areas, often featuring water-resistant properties ideal for outdoor activities and sports. However, high-quality broad-spectrum sunscreens can work effectively for both areas if they meet your skin's specific needs. For sensitive or acne-prone skin, separate face and body formulations may provide better results, while normal skin types may successfully use universal products that offer convenience and cost effectiveness.

How do I properly integrate sunscreen into my existing skincare and makeup routine?

Integrating Sunscreen into your existing routine requires understanding proper layering and timing to maximize both protection and cosmetic results. Apply sunscreen as the final step of your skincare routine, after cleansers, serums, and moisturizers, but before makeup application. Allow 5-10 minutes for sunscreen absorption before applying cosmetics to prevent pilling or interference with makeup adherence. For combination routines, choose sunscreen formulations that work well under makeup—lightweight, fast-absorbing options that don't leave residue or interfere with makeup application. Some tinted sunscreens can replace foundation for minimal makeup days, simplifying your routine while maintaining protection. Consider using makeup products with SPF as additional protection, but never rely on them as primary sun defense. For reapplication over makeup, use powder sunscreens or setting sprays with SPF that won't disturb your cosmetic application.

What ingredients should I look for or avoid in sunscreen formulations?

Understanding Sunscreen ingredients helps you select formulations that provide effective protection while being compatible with your skin type and concerns. Look for broad-spectrum active ingredients like zinc oxide, titanium dioxide, avobenzone, or octinoxate that protect against both UVA and UVB rays. Beneficial additional ingredients include antioxidants like vitamin C or E, hyaluronic acid for hydration, and niacinamide for skin-calming properties. Avoid ingredients that may cause sensitivity, including fragrances, parabens, or oxybenzone if you have reactive skin. For acne-prone skin, look for non-comedogenic formulations and avoid heavy oils that might clog pores. Water-resistant formulations often contain film-forming agents that help maintain protection during sweating or swimming but may require more thorough cleansing for removal. Consider your lifestyle factors when evaluating ingredients—those with sensitive skin should prioritize mineral formulations, while active individuals might prefer chemical sunscreens with enhanced water resistance.

How do I remove sunscreen properly without damaging my skin?

Proper Sunscreen removal is essential for maintaining skin health and preventing clogged pores or irritation from product buildup. Use a gentle, effective facial cleanser designed for your skin type, applying it to dry skin first if using an oil-based cleanser for thorough removal of water-resistant formulations. Double cleansing—starting with an oil-based cleanser followed by a water-based cleanser—ensures complete removal of sunscreen and other impurities accumulated throughout the day. For body areas, use body wash or soap with adequate cleansing power to remove sunscreen without over-drying the skin. Water-resistant and sport formulations may require more intensive cleansing, but avoid harsh scrubbing that can irritate the skin. Consider using cleansing tools like soft washcloths or gentle exfoliating devices to aid in thorough removal without causing irritation. For sensitive skin, choose fragrance-free, gentle cleansers that effectively remove sunscreen while maintaining the skin's natural barrier.

Can sunscreen expire, and how should I store it to maintain effectiveness?

Sunscreen products do expire and lose effectiveness over time, making proper storage and replacement crucial for maintaining adequate protection. Most sunscreens have a shelf life of 2-3 years from manufacture date, with expiration dates clearly marked on packaging. Once opened, products typically maintain effectiveness for 12-18 months when stored properly in cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Store sunscreen in areas that maintain consistent temperatures, avoiding hot cars, beach bags in direct sun, or bathroom medicine cabinets that experience temperature fluctuations. Signs of expiration include changes in texture, color, or scent, separation of ingredients, or reduced effectiveness indicated by unexpected sunburn despite proper application. Replace sunscreen annually if you use it regularly, as frequent exposure to air and temperature changes can accelerate degradation.

How do I choose sunscreen for specific activities like swimming, sports, or daily wear?

Selecting activity-specific Sunscreen ensures optimal protection and comfort during different pursuits and environmental conditions. For swimming and water activities, choose water-resistant formulations rated for 40 or 80 minutes that maintain protection during immersion and won't easily wash off. Sport-specific sunscreens feature sweat-resistant properties and lightweight textures that won't interfere with performance or cause eye irritation during intense activity. Daily wear sunscreens prioritize cosmetic elegance, featuring lightweight textures that work well under makeup and provide comfortable all-day wear without greasiness or white cast. For outdoor work or extended sun exposure, choose higher SPF formulations (50+) with broad-spectrum protection and consider additional protective measures. Beach and vacation sunscreens may feature larger sizes for economy and enhanced water resistance, while urban daily wear products focus on refined textures and makeup compatibility. Consider environmental factors like humidity, altitude, and reflection from water or snow that can increase UV exposure and require enhanced protection.

What common mistakes should I avoid when using sunscreen for optimal protection?

Avoiding common Sunscreen application and usage mistakes ensures optimal protection and prevents skin damage from inadequate sun defense. The most frequent error is using insufficient product—most people apply only 25-50% of the recommended amount, significantly reducing protection levels. Apply liberally and evenly to all exposed areas, including often-missed spots like ears, feet, lips, and around the eyes. Avoid relying solely on makeup with SPF as primary protection, as these products typically aren't applied in sufficient quantities for adequate sun defense. Don't skip reapplication—even the highest SPF products require renewal every 2 hours and after swimming or sweating, regardless of water-resistance claims. Avoid using expired products or those stored in extreme temperatures, as degraded formulations provide inadequate protection and may cause skin irritation. Don't assume cloudy days eliminate UV exposure—up to 80% of UV rays penetrate clouds, requiring consistent daily protection.



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