Zinc Oxide - The Importance of SPF
- Jul 8
- 2 min read
Ever wonder why your lips burn faster than the rest of your face?
The skin on your lips is thinner, more delicate, and has less melanin to protect against UV rays. That’s why SPF in lip balm isn’t optional, it’s essential. Blonde by KJ includes zinc oxide in every lip balm because it does more than just protect; it defends, soothes, and works instantly. Whether you’re poolside, hitting the trails, or just running errands, our balm provides hydration in one easy step!
Check out why Blonde by KJ use zinc oxide in the formula:
1. Physical Shield
Zinc oxide sits on the surface of your lips and reflects both UVA and UVB rays, acting as a natural barrier. Unlike chemical sunscreens that absorb into the skin, zinc oxide offers broad-spectrum protection without irritation, making it perfect for sensitive areas like your lips.
2. Non-Irritating for Sensitive SkinZinc oxide is a gentle, hypoallergenic sun protector, often used in baby products and medical skincare. If your lips are prone to dryness or sensitivity, zinc oxide is a skin-friendly choice.
3. Instant Protection
One of the best things about zinc oxide is that it starts working the moment you apply it. Unlike chemical sunscreens, which need 15–30 minutes to absorb and become effective, zinc oxide creates an immediate physical barrier that reflects UV rays on contact.
4. Heals & Soothes
Zinc oxide not only blocks the sun but also helps your lips heal. Its anti-inflammatory properties reduce redness and irritation from dryness, windburn, or sun exposure, calming and supporting damaged lips.
Your lips deserve more than just moisture, they deserve protection that works as hard as you do. That’s why zinc oxide is a key part of every Blonde by KJ balm, keeping your lips safe, soft, and healthy all year long.
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