BRUSH ON BLOCK® Blog

What is an Antioxidant and why do I care?

Antioxidants, free radicals and oxidation. You hear these words all the time, but what are and why should you care about them?

No Slip, No Drip - All Grip!

Perfect for active outdoor activities, Brush On Block won’t make your hands slippery and stays sweat- and water-resistant for 80 minutes.

Brush On Block Essentials

As summer heats up, so do the questions about how to use Brush On Block. Below are four of the top concerns for new Brush On Block users. Read all four to become an expert on your brush and powder!...

Skin Care Advice for Men

Skin care advice for men of all ages, from cleansing to moisturizing to sun protection.  And maybe a little nudge for Dad on Father's Day.

Don’t let sunburn put a damper on your fun!

Friday, May 27 is Don’t Fry Day, the kick-off to summer, and the Skin Cancer Foundation’s reminder to us all to wear sunscreen every day, but especially in the summer when the sun’s rays are strong...

Kids and Sunscreen with Dermatologist Dr. Elizabeth Berry

A conversation with dermatologist and mom Dr. Elizabeth Berry about sun protection for children of all age groups. How to keep kids safe in the sun.

Understanding the PA Rating System for sunscreen

Brush On Block is pleased to announce that all of our powder sunscreens and Protective Lip Oil are rated PA+++. But what exactly does that mean?

Why you should care about Skin Cancer Awareness Month

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and Dr. Hadley King, board-certified dermatologist, reminds us why it is so important to wear sunscreen every day.

Brush On Block is Peta Approved - Vegan & Animal Test Free

We are proud to announce that Brush On Block is certified by PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) as Animal Test Free and Vegan.  

International Women's Day - Let's work to #BreaktheBias

The theme of this year’s International Women's Day is #BreaktheBias, and seeks to spotlight the individual and collective biases against women that fuel gender inequality.  According to the Interna...

When was Sunscreen Invented – The History of Sunscreen

The depletion of the ozone layer has increased exposure to harmful UV rays. This has made us all more susceptible to sunburn, age spots, and even skin cancer. Finding a sunscreen that you will use ...

Sunscreen For Tattoos: How To Keep Your Tattoo Looking Its Best

A tattoo is art that goes on your body and like any piece of art, it must be protected from certain elements. Unfortunately, one of the biggest culprits of ruining tattoo ink is the sun. The sun em...

What Does the UV Index Mean? A Guide to the UV Index and How to Stay Safe From the Sun

 We all understand that ultraviolet rays (UV light) from the sun causes skin and eye damage. UV radiation can also cause oxidative stress that can interfere with critical metabolic pathways. In th...