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Alexandra Julian

Alex has over 15 years' experience in natural and organic beauty, having joined Green People in 2008. She takes her interest in green living outside of work, and enjoys walking on the South Downs and teaching her children about nature.

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Skin care

Beyond UV protection: How to think of sunscreen as skin care

Do you see sunscreen as a summer-only chore or a daily skin care essential? We explore why modern, plant-powered sun creams are your hardest-working product, delivering protection and nourishment in one.

By Alexandra Julian

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How to apply sun lotion
Sun & travel

The simple guide to applying sun cream

Keep your skin safe in the sun with our step-by-step guide to applying sunscreen.

By Alexandra Julian

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babies and sun care
Baby & pregnancy

Essential guide to baby sun care

Looking for a sun cream for your baby? Find everything you need to know about keeping their delicate young skin safe in the sun with our essential guide to baby sun care.

By Alexandra Julian

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Green People FAQs

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FAQs

Do you use nano particles in your sun creams?

No, our range of natural and organic sun creams does not contain nanoparticles. Instead, we use non-nano Zinc Oxide and non-nano Titanium Dioxide as part of our UV filters.

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Are any of your products tested on animals?
FAQs

Are any of your products tested on animals?

No, we do no test on animals. At Green People, kindness extends to every choice we make. Since 1997, we have been firmly opposed to animal testing and are proud to create certified organic, cruelty-free beauty that never compromises our principles.

By Alexandra Julian

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What ingredients don’t you use?
FAQs

What ingredients don’t you use?

  Ingredients we never use are: Parabens, alcohol (ethyl alcohol, ethanol), harsh foaming agents, SLS/SLES, gluten, petrochemicals, mineral oils, silicones, lanolin, phthalates, triclosan, irritating emulsifiers, synthetic fragrance, ethoxylated ingredients...

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