Solbari earns the Skin Cancer Foundation's Seal of Recommendation

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Solbari earns the prestigious Skin Cancer Foundation Seal of Recommendation

We are proud to share that Solbari products have been formally recognized by the New York headquartered Skin Cancer Foundation. To add to the occasion, we are the first Australian sun protection brand to have its products recommended by the Foundation.

Established in 1979, the Skin Cancer Foundation is a global authority on sun protection and skin cancer. The Foundation empowers people to take a proactive approach to daily sun protection and the early detection and treatment of skin cancer. Through educational materials, the Foundation reaches 9 million people per annum. The Foundation funds medical research and clinical trials related to skin cancer.

In order to earn the Seal of Recommendation, our products were rigorously reviewed by the Foundation’s expert photo biologists. Only products which offer safe and effective sun protection are granted the Seal. As such, it is a trusted and valuable resource for consumers worldwide.

You can find out more about Solbari's sun protective range by clicking the links below:
Women UPF 50+
Men UPF 50+
Sun hats UPF 50+
Accessories UPF 50+
SPF 50+ Sunscreen

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