Key ingredients
- Non Nano Zinc Oxide
- Candellia Wax
- Vitamin E
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Our star active ingredient provides superior Broad Spectrum protection against UVB and UVA rays. Zinc Oxide is also an anti-inflammatory powerhouse and nutrient rich mineral that is Reef Friendly and 100% photostable (AKA never breaks down in the presence of sunlight).
View all ingredientsIngredients: Non-nano Zinc oxide, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Castor oil, Coco octanoate/decanoate, Coconut oil, Candelilla wax, Castor oil, Polyglyceryl-3 polyricinoleate, D-alpha-tocopheryl acetate, Isostearic acid
No: Silicones, Parabens, Synthetic Preservatives, PEGs, Sulfates (SLS/SLES), GMOs, Mineral oils, Synthetic Fragrances, or Chemical Sunscreen Actives.
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This plant wax is a vegan, cruelty free alternative to beeswax and a sustainable alternative to petroleum waxes and other solvent derived or palm derived waxes. Additional points for: increasing the residence time of natural emollients on the skin.
View all ingredientsIngredients: Non-nano Zinc oxide, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Castor oil, Coco octanoate/decanoate, Coconut oil, Candelilla wax, Castor oil, Polyglyceryl-3 polyricinoleate, D-alpha-tocopheryl acetate, Isostearic acid
No: Silicones, Parabens, Synthetic Preservatives, PEGs, Sulfates (SLS/SLES), GMOs, Mineral oils, Synthetic Fragrances, or Chemical Sunscreen Actives.
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A powerful antioxidant that protects the skin from the damaging effects of pesky free radicals and other environmental pollutants that can cause skin damage and ageing, so it has our vote straight up.
View all ingredientsIngredients: Non-nano Zinc oxide, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Castor oil, Coco octanoate/decanoate, Coconut oil, Candelilla wax, Castor oil, Polyglyceryl-3 polyricinoleate, D-alpha-tocopheryl acetate, Isostearic acid
No: Silicones, Parabens, Synthetic Preservatives, PEGs, Sulfates (SLS/SLES), GMOs, Mineral oils, Synthetic Fragrances, or Chemical Sunscreen Actives.
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Our bottles are made from the plastic that would normally end in landfill and are safe to use again and again. They are also 100% recyclable. Functioning as a closed MOTHER SPF packaging loop.
Natural suncare that’s as light on your conscience as it is your skin.
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MOTHER SPF face and body is oil based. Does this mean it will cause breakouts?
Our face & body SPF has been formulated with high quality natural oils and will not disrupt the skin's biome, keeping your sebum glands regulated and your skin happy.
MOTHER SPF is made with Zinc Oxide, does that mean it will leave a white cast?
Traditionally Zinc Oxide leaves a white cast, however MOTHER SPF has been formulated with high end technology to prevent this from happening, plus the use of non-nano Zinc Oxide keeps application ultra sheer. MOTHER SPF will blend into skin like an invisibility cape of anti-ageing.
Where is MOTHER SPF made?
MOTHER SPF is made, tested and filled in our homeland, Australia. Australia. Australian founder, Australian owned, Australian made.
Is MOTHER SPF vegan?
MOTHER SPF only uses plant based oils and wax, free of any animal derivatives or ingredients, so yes! No beeswax here folks – we need these guys for the literal survival of the human race. They are responsible for the cross-pollination of plants, AKA helping the food we eat and air we breathe thrive, and their numbers are decreasing fast, meaning beeswax is a no-go zone for MOTHER SPF.
Can I use MOTHER SPF on babies or sensitive skin?
Since MOTHER SPF is all natural, fragrance free, formulated for sensitive skin and is irritant and allergenic free, it is safe to use MOTHER on tiny humans and reactive skin. As with any new product, we recommend patch testing first for super safety.
Is MOTHER SPF safe to use during pregnancy?
MOTHER SPF is free of retinoids and retinol, BHA’s, fragrance, parabens, preservatives, and chemical UV filters, making it totally safe to use whilst growing aforementioned tiny humans. Always check with your doctor first before using new products when pregnant.
Hero Ingredients
Every ingredient works hard in MOTHER’S formulation but we all know every Mother has their favourite child and these are ours.
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Zinc Oxide
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Coconut Oil
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Candelilla Wax
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Vitamin E
When should I use MOTHER AUS SPF?
Hopefully, apply liberally every single day for the rest of your life, in the AM after skincare and before makeup. Reapply every 2 hours and after activities involving water (or sweat).
Avoid prolonged sun exposure, and make sure you re-apply frequently in accordance with directions. Remember, sunscreen is only one component of sun protection so always wear a hat, protective clothing and eyewear when you’re in the sun.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.Caution: Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use on damaged or broken skin. For external use only. Complies with AS/NZS2604:2021
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How to Smother MOTHER AUS SPF?
After skincare, apply 1/4th a teaspoon of MOTHER AUS SPF to the entire face and massage into the skin. Wait 2 minutes to let the ingredients work their magic and apply makeup over top if desired. MOTHER AUS SPF is designed for the body too (bonus round!), so don’t be shy to smother MOTHER AUS SPF anywhere and everywhere for broad-spectrum protection.
Avoid prolonged sun exposure, and make sure you re-apply frequently in accordance with directions. Remember, sunscreen is only one component of sun protection so always wear a hat, protective clothing and eyewear when you’re in the sun. ALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.Caution: Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use on damaged or broken skin. For external use only. Complies with AS/NZS2604:2021
FAQ
What skin type is MOTHER SPF for?
MOTHER SPF is safe for all skin types including sensitive and acne-prone skin. Our use of clean natural ingredients and expert formulation ensures this.
MOTHER SPF is oil based. Does this mean it will cause breakouts?
MOTHER SPF has been formulated with high quality natural oils and will not disrupt the skins micro biome, keeping your sebum glads regulated and your skin happy.
MOTHER SPF is made with Zinc Oxide, does that mean it will leave a white cast?
Traditionally Zinc Oxide leaves a white cast, however MOTHER SPF has been formulated with high end technology to prevent this from happening, plus the use of non-nano Zinc Oxide keeps application ultra sheer. MOTHER SPF will blend into skin like an invisibility cape of anti-ageing.