Yes, we use non-nano zinc oxide in our formulations.

Tallow has many skin-loving properties. It's full of vitamins A, D, E, and K, all wonderful for skin health. Furthermore, it's similar to the oils our skin naturally produces, so it absorbs well and helps create a healthy skin barrier.

Also, tallow its one of the most environmentally friendly ingredients out there! Grass-fed tallow is produced with no pesticides, no fertilizers, and no industrial processing.

And for those claiming we are contributing to the killing of animals:

No rain forests or land is destroyed (like they are with seed oils).

And in fact, most tallow is thrown away, so by repurposing it, we are minimizing waste.

There is ZERO risk of Mad Cow Disease. We source our tallow from Australia which has no record of the disease.

Additionally, our tallow goes through a rigorous purification process that removes proteins and other impurities.

We ensure it undergoes a rigorous purification process to remove any unpleasant odors. Instead, you'll find it has a subtle, pleasant natural scent

Our sunscreen is refined to remove any impurities that may cause insect attraction. In fact, it contains propolis, which might help keep them at bay while you're enjoying the outdoors.

Sky and Sol sunscreen is specially formulated to be non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog your pores. In fact, tallow closely resembles the structure of the oils naturally produced by our skin, so it's readily absorbed and extremely beneficial.

However, everyone's skin is different. We recommend doing a patch test before trying any new cosmetics.

Absolutely! It is formulated to provide broad-spectrum protection, which means it effectively shields your skin from both UVA and UVB rays. UVA rays can prematurely age your skin, causing wrinkling and age spots, while UVB rays can burn your skin. Too much exposure to either can lead to skin cancer.

Our active ingredient, non-nano zinc oxide, is a mineral that is highly effective at blocking out both types of harmful rays, keeping your skin safe and healthy under the sun. It's recommended by the FDA due to it's safety and effectiveness.

Absolutely. It is made with the safest, cleanest ingredients possible. It's gentle enough for the most sensitive skin, making it a great choice for children.

It has a shelf life of three years. 

The mixing method, particle size of zinc oxide, and the texture all affect SPF in dramatically different ways. So with homemade sunscreens, you don't know what level SPF you'll get. 

It's important to know for a fact that you are protected, especially when dealing with life-changing consequences like skin cancer. 

We recommend reapplying every 2 hours during sun exposure. If you're swimming or sweating, reapply immediately after towel drying. It provides up to 90 minutes of protection in water.

Of course! It's non-greasy and absorbs beautifully into the skin, making it an excellent primer for makeup.

It also does not interfere with your routine, such as vitamin C or moisturizer treatment (in fact, our product does make a good moisturizer too)! 

Yes. For more details, please click the link here: https://skyandsol.co/pages/is-your-sunscreen-hsa-fsa-eligible

The texture is described as a rich, spreadable cream. It leaves a non-greasy and nourishing feel on the skin.

Our brown tube is made out of waterproof kraft paper, which is an ecofriendly and safe alternative to traditional packaging!

Our aluminum tube is made out of aluminum. There is an inert and safe epoxy resin interior coating to prevent the sunscreen from touching the aluminum itself. 

Yes, our tallow is sourced and processed in strict compliance with halal standards.