It may be the last thing on some of our minds, but its so important to wear sun protection as we enjoy the outdoors with our family this weekend and thought the summer season.

Life took a screeching halt mid-March for most of us. We were going a hundred miles an hour through a life filled with work, travel, and seemingly never-ending plans that suddenly has stopped.

This Valentines Day, I want to share a healthy treat with you instead of the traditional chocolates.

It's the gift of antioxidants!

New research published on 1/21/20 shows that all six of the chemical UV filters in sunscreens are absorbed through the skin and enter into the blood after one use. Dr. Olasz Harken shares her insights and thoughts about the study, as well as the future of sunscreens in the US.

Harken Derm is proud to announce its partnership with the New York Yacht Club American Magic Team. This choice by the team members is a testament to the hard work of our co-founder Dr. Edit Olasz Harken who created professional skincare products to protect the skin of athletes who compete in the toughest conditions.

Some key initiatives highlighting women-focused events were presented to us this year, and as our belief is that female participation in sailing is vital to the broader success of the sport, we are very fortunate to be in position to support women at three of these events promoting women’s participation in the sport, and they were:

Sunscreen cannot be called “sunscreen” anymore… There are 2 types of sunscreens and it makes a big difference!

Mineral sunscreens have been proven safe and effective for over a century, and are the only filters recommended for children and sensitive skin.

Chemical filters need to be proven safe in the large concentrations now used, which could be a challenge for companies….

We wanted to inform you about the best ways to protect your babies and older children during all of your summer outdoor activities.

Harken Derm goes around Maui, Hawaii to see their reaction to the oxybenzone and octinoxate ban of last year.

Harken Derm survives the Road To Hana, surfing, snorkeling, hiking, waterfalls, and ocean adventures with one light application per day. It says where you put it, and really is: the sunscreen that just won’t quit.