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  • This is Bryan Fox
    This is Bryan Fox
    Always on the hunt for some secluded beach or remote mountainside to avoid the crowds, Bryan Fox lives out his days on his own terms.
  • Sun Bum Blonde Hair Lightener in hand at the beach
    How to Use Our Hair Lightener Spray

    We’re here to shed some light on one of the most loved (and most misunderstood) hair care products we have here at Sun Bum.

  • This is Jill Perkins
    This is Jill Perkins
    Jill is about as authentic and unfiltered as they come. A real straight shooter. And while her talent as a professional snowboarder is undeniable, she’s just an overall bad ass human being and inspiring friend.
  • Our Survival Tips for Winter Skin
    Our Survival Tips for Winter Skin

    Adjusting your skin care routine in chilly winter months can really make a difference for your face.

  • Sun Bum Hair Mask and Detox Scalp Scrub
    Get Your Head in the Game

    Just like exfoliating skin, scalp care is vital for healthy hair. Our minds were blown.

  • Dare Santa
    Dare Santa
    As busy as Santa gets around the holidays, he'll never pass up on the chance to partake in some good ole fashioned dares—even if it means doing something against his better judgement.
  • Sun Bum crew walking on the beach
    Crew Favorites
    We asked a few people around the office what their favorite Skin Care product is and convinced them to get in front of a camera and tell us why.
  • Malia Manuel
    20 Questions With Malia Manuel
    Malia's one of the most down to earth humans we know. As a fifth generation Hawaiian, her deep connection to nature (especially the ocean) has led her to a successful career in professional surfing.
  • Stylist Clayton Hawkins
    Meet Stylist Clayton Hawkins
    We’re stoked to be teaming up with celebrity hair stylist, Clayton Hawkins! Clayton’s an LA native who’s been obsessed with anything having to do with hair care since he was a kid braiding his sister’s hair and getting all his friends ready for school dances.
  • Wait, What's a Serum?
    Wait, What's a Serum?
    Serums: familiar to some, new to others. These gems are a skincare must-have, and trust us, they're here to stay in our daily routines—forever.
  • Girls smiling
    4 Reasons our Skin Loves Sleep
    Our esthetician Dana goes into the hype behind sleep and why getting enough of it is so important for the health (and happiness) of our skin.
  • Carissa Moore in the water with three girls
    Girls Rule

    The energy was at an all-time high in Oceanside this weekend during the 14th annual Super Girl Surf Pro—the only community event of its kind.

  • Sun Bum Skin Care
    Free the Radicals

    Most of us never thought we’d have to use the words “atom” and “electron” in a sentence again, but here we are.

  • Sun Bum Daily Mineral Sunscreen Moisturizer SPF 30 and Sun Bum Daily Sunscreen Moisturizer SPF 30
    Our Skin Care Moisturizers: Mineral vs. Non-Mineral

    Curious about our two sunscreen moisturizers? Dana Murray, our awesome esthetician, breaks down which one suits your skin best!

  • Sun Bum Skin Care line
    The Good Stuff
    To us, taking care of your skin means using products that leave out the harsh stuff you don't want (like parabens and sulfates) and include as much of “the good stuff” as possible.
  • Sun Bum Daily Cleanser
    5 Tips for a Better Cleanse

    Remembering to wash your face seems like a no-brainer, right?