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Does sun protecting make-up really work?

June 24, 2016May 10, 2018 KindofStephen Blog

Does sun protecting make-up really work?

It’s the Daily Mail, but the message is sound. Unless you’re applying your makeup thick enough (2 milligrams per square centimeter) – you’re not getting the protection on the label!

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Hello! I’m Stephen Alain Ko, a cosmetic and skincare formulator.

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