INGREDIENT GLOSSARY

We select all ingredients with care & integrity, to ensure our products are of the highest quality, both in terms of performance and environmental impact. 

We have prioritised Australian sourced ingredients that are superior to imported alternatives, with a reduced impact on the environment.

Many of our plant based ingredients grow natively and naturally in the Australian climate and that use less water or don't need pesticides. The result is a product that looks after your skin AND the planet. 

THE HEROES:

Macadamia Nut Oil

This lightweight, yet deeply nourishing oil is grown naturally and abundantly in temperate Australia - one of the most sustainable & delicious plants we can harness for skincare. It helps reduce inflammation, supports skin cell regeneration and leaves the skin plumped and rejuvenated.

Jojoba Oil

Our absolute favourite - Jojoba oil is similar to the skin's natural oils, making it readily absorbed, deeply moisturising and non pore-clogging. Our premium Australian Sourced Jojoba Oil grows happily in the Australian climate without the need for heavy watering or pesticide treatment, making it the perfect addition to our products.

Beeswax

A natural byproduct of bees making honey, beeswax is the most delicious wax out there! It adds exceptional water resistance to our Tinted Suf Balm, and forms a protective barrier between your skin and environmental pollutants. It is non-irritating, skin softening and healing. We can’t get enough of it.

Avocado Oil

Packing a punch of benefits to our Tinted Zinc Range, Avocado Oil is loaded with vitamins and essential fatty acids. Our pure Australian sourced Avocado Oil hydrates and nourishes the skin, boosts collagen production, and helps improve skin elasticity, leaving it smooth, plump, and youthful-looking.

Mango Butter

Beautifully rich and full of skin plumping fatty acids, this amazing plant butter is cold-pressed directly from the Mango seed. It deeply moisturizes the skin, helps repair damage, and promotes collagen production, leaving the skin nourished, firm, and youthful.

a-z ingredient glossary

A comprehensive list of every ingredient we use.

CERTIFIED ORGANIC | AUSTRALIAN SOURCED

This lightweight and easily absorbed oil is one of the main oils in our Oil Cleanser. It cleanses and moisturises the skin without leaving a greasy residue. It soothes inflammation, and promotes skin elasticity, leaving the skin soft, smooth, and glowing. We choose the highest quality Apricot Kernel Oil which is 100% Australian Sourced & Certified Organic.

Found in: Cucumber & Avocado Oil Cleanser

AUSTRALIAN SOURCED

Packing a punch of benefits to our Tinted Zinc Range, Avocado Oil is loaded with vitamins and essential fatty acids. Our pure Australian sourced Avocado Oil hydrates and nourishes the skin, boosts collagen production, and helps improve skin elasticity, leaving it smooth, plump, and youthful-looking.

Found in: Tinted Lip Zinc, Tinted Face Zinc & Tinted Surf Balm.

A natural byproduct of bees making honey, beeswax is the most delicious wax out there! It adds exceptional water resistance to our Tinted Suf Balm, and forms a protective barrier between your skin and environmental pollutants. It is non-irritating, skin softening and healing. We can’t get enough of it.

Found in:Tinted Surf Balm.

A vegan alternative to beeswax, candelilla wax forms a protective barrier on the skin, locking in moisture, while also providing structure and stability to our zinc formulations. Candelilla wax is less sticky than beeswax, giving it a lighter skin feel which is ideal for everyday wear.

Found in: Tinted Lip Zinc, Tinted Face Zinc & Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

Known for its detoxifying and antibacterial properties, castor oil is the perfect side-kick to zinc oxide. Together, they protect &  hydrate the skin, help to reduce acne and increase cell turnover leaving the skin nourished and healthy. Castor oil has an incredibly low comedogenic rating of 1, which means it won’t clog pores.

Found in: Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

CERTIFIED ORGANIC | RAW

A luxurious butter derived from the cocoa bean, we chose cacao butter for its ability to deeply moisturize dry, chapped skin & lips. Cacao butter is full of fatty acids that soften and plump the skin while improving elasticity and helping fade scars and stretch marks.

Found in: Tinted Lip Zinc, Tinted Face Zinc & Tinted Surf Balm.

A widely used moisturiser known for it’s amazing health promoting and beautifying properties. Coconut oil is a versatile moisturizer that deeply hydrates the skin, reduces inflammation, and has superb antimicrobial properties.

Found in: Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

Refreshing and hydrating, cucumber seed oil soothes and calms irritated skin, especially after a day of sun exposure. It helps reduce puffiness and dark circles, and regulates sebum production, leaving the skin balanced, refreshed, and revitalized.

Found in: Cucumber & Avocado Oil Cleanser

This liquid form of coconut oil has the solid element removed, so it is lightweight and non-greasy. It’s easily absorbed into the skin, delivering the intense hydration of raw coconut oil without clogging pores.

Found in: Tinted Surf Balm.

AUSTRALIAN SOURCED

With a delightful, fresh aroma and a host of skin-loving properties, honey murcot essential oil brightens dull skin, promotes cell renewal, and uplifts the mood. In our Oil Cleanser, it  leaves the skin refreshed, revitalised, and glowing with health.

Found in: Cucumber & Avocado Oil Cleanser

A solid form of castor oil, hydrogenated castor oil adds structure & moisture retaining properties to skincare products. It provides a protective hydrating layer on the skin's surface, acting as a barrier against the loss of natural moisture.

Found in: Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

A natural mineral pigment,  iron oxide provides colour to skincare products, while also offering additional benefits like UV protection and anti-inflammatory properties. Due to it’s natural origin, Iron oxide is only available in earthy, skin toned colours such as red, brown, yellow and black, making it perfect for our tinted zinc range.

Found in: Tinted Lip Zinc, Tinted Face Zinc & Tinted Surf Balm.

A fatty acid derived from plants, isostearic acid helps stabilize formulations and improve the spreadability of products, an essential in natural sunscreens. Isostearic Acid is most often derived from palm oil, but we have ensured ours is derived only from rapeseed (canola) oil.

Found in: Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

AUSTRALIAN SOURCED

Our absolute favourite - Jojoba oil is similar to the skin's natural oils, making it readily absorbed, deeply moisturising and non pore-clogging. Our premium Australian Sourced Jojoba Oil grows happily in the Australian climate without the need for heavy watering or pesticide treatment, making it the perfect addition to our low-carbon ingredient list.

Found in: Tinted Lip Zinc, Tinted Face Zinc & Tinted Surf Balm.

CERTIFIED ORGANIC | AUSTRALIAN SOURCED

This lightweight, yet deeply nourishing oil is Australia’s best kept secret. Grown naturally and abundantly in temperate regions, without the need for heavy watering or pesticide use, Macadamia is one of the most sustainable plants we can harness for skincare. It helps reduce inflammation, supports skin cell regeneration and leaves the skin soft, supple and rejuvenated.

Found in: Tinted Lip Zinc, Tinted Face Zinc

CERTIFIED ORGANIC

Beautifully rich and full of skin plumping fatty acids, this amazing plant butter is cold-pressed directly from the Mango seed. It deeply moisturizes the skin, helps repair damage, and promotes collagen production, leaving the skin nourished, firm, and youthful.

Found in: Tinted Surf Balm.

Extracted from coconut oil, MCTs are naturally lightweight and easily absorbed into the skin, providing quick, effective hydration without leaving a greasy residue. They help strengthen the skin barrier, lock in moisture, and support the delivery of other beneficial ingredients. Often sourced from the Palm tree, and contributing to deforestation, you can rest assured ours is 100% derived from the more sustainable Coconut oil.

Found in: Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

CERTIFIED ORGANIC | AUSTRALIAN SOURCED

Sourced directly from our local grower - Grampains Olive Co.​ This Oorganic Olive Fruit Oil is not only a dream for your skin, it is a low impact, low carbon alternative to many unethical oils imported from overseas. Rich in antioxidants and vitamins, olive fruit oil deeply nourishes, protects against environmental damage, and promotes skin elasticity.

Found in: Cucumber & Avocado Oil Cleanser

A natural plant-based emulsifier derived from castor beans, polyglyceryl-3 polyricinoleate helps ensure even distribution and effective delivery of active ingredients. In our Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50, it ensures that the zinc oxide particles are evenly spread so you get maximum protection.

Found in: Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

An absolutely essential and incredibly powerful antioxidant that helps protect the skin from environmental damage, promotes healing, and supports overall skin health, leaving it looking youthful and radiant.

Found in: Tinted Lip Zinc, Tinted Face Zinc, Tinted Surf Balm, Cucumber & Avocado Oil Cleanser, Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

AUSTRALIAN SOURCED

Zinc has been used for centuries to heal and protect the skin. Today it's popularity in modern sunscreens has exploded due to it's safety for both the skin and the environment, as well as it's unparalleled ability to physically block UVA/UVB rays.

Zinc oxide is also widely used in healing applications such as in acne and baby rash formulas, making it the perfect option for sensitive skin & all ages. 

Found in: Tinted Lip Zinc, Tinted Face Zinc, Tinted Surf Balm, Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50