Meet our athletes & outdoor enthusiasts The KINeSYS Champions Brand Ambassador program is in its sixth year, and we are very excited to announce an outstanding group of Champions for 2024. In the last five years our hugely successful program has included many outstanding people. This year is no different.  As a small, family-owned brand we value authenticity and respect those who are determined and daring.  We've selected a small group of individuals who represent the diverse range of athletes and outdoor enthusiasts that m ..read more

Yes, Your Skin Needs Sun Protection in Winter. It’s tempting to make the most of any sunshine you can find in the chilly winter months, and like many, you might believe that sunscreen isn’t as important when the weather is cooler. In winter, UVB rays from the sun can be weaker than they are in summer. However, the UVA rays which cause wrinkles, premature aging and skin damage are just as strong during the colder months. At KINeSYS, we’re often asked whether sun protection is necessary in winter. In this article, we’ll take a look at why sunscreen is important all year round, especially fo ..read more

At KINeSYS, we're all about helping you enjoy the great outdoors while staying safe and comfortable. One versatile accessory we're excited to introduce you to is our KINeSYS Neck Gaiter. It's not just a tube scarf; it's a multipurpose tool that can make your outdoor experiences even more enjoyable. Here are some of the amazing benefits of having a KINeSYS Neck Gaiter in your activity arsenal: Sun Protection Protecting your skin from harmful UV rays is a top priority. Our neck gaiter offers excellent sun protection, keeping your neck and face shielded from the sun's powerful rays. Whether you'r ..read more

Do I Wear Sunscreen on Cloudy Days? Do you determine your sunscreen use by how hot and sunny it is? Well, you could be exposing your skin to harmful UV rays! As we head into cooler weather you might be tempted to forgo the sunscreen and your sun protection routine; but don’t! UV levels can’t be seen or felt, and the temperature or cloud cover can have little to do with the level of ultraviolet radiation. The sun’s rays might not have the same intensity as summer, but UV levels across Canada in the Fall can still be in the Moderate to High range - skin damage from spending time o ..read more

Choosing a Dermatologist Recommended Sunscreen When it comes to choosing a sunscreen, there are countless options, and finding a sunscreen that suits your needs can seem a little overwhelming. That’s why it’s always best to opt for a brand recommended by those who know skin best: Dermatologists. "I found KINeSYS to be an excellent sunscreen in terms of performance and convenience." Dr. Greg Goodman What Dermatologists Look For in a Sunscreen Dermatologists know their stuff when it comes to skin. From being free from irritating ingredients to hydrating your skin, when recommending a sunscreen ..read more

How to Keep Your Skin Looking Younger for Loner: The Miracle Anti-Ageing Product You're Already Using As we age, our skin begins to change, particularly on our face and hands, where it’s most noticeable. Age spots, wrinkles, discolouration and more: We’re all too aware of our skin as we get older, and we’re bombarded by advertising for ‘miracle anti-ageing creams’ and various other products to help keep us looking younger for longer. But what if there was an affordable, proven, anti-ageing product sitting right under our noses? The Anti-Wrinkle Cream You’re Already Using We’ve all been warned ..read more

Win a $100 KINeSYS Gift Certificate! The sun-kissed days of summer are upon us, and what better way to capture and share those cherished moments than through the lens of your camera? We're thrilled to announce the Glowing Moments Summer Photo Competition, where you have the chance to win a $100 gift certificate for KINeSYS Sunscreen, your trusted companion for sun-soaked adventures. The Glowing Details: Competition Theme: "Glowing Moments of Summer" Prize: $100 KINeSYS Sunscreen Gift Certificate Submission Deadline: 24 September 2023 Category 1:  Share your photograph that enca ..read more

Do Base Tans Keep You Safe? The short answer is NO! Tanning is big business throughout much of the world. There’s no denying that as a culture, we’re pretty obsessed with being tanned. Unfortunately, there’s no such thing as a safe tan. In this blog, we expose some of the most persistent myths around tanning and share some facts that could save your skin – and your life. MYTH: Base Tans Will Protect You One of the most persistent and dangerous myths you’re likely to hear is the ‘base tan’ myth. This is the idea that by developing a light base tan, your body is being protected by its ..read more

What Does SPF Mean? Do you wonder what ‘SPF’ on sunscreen bottles means? What does SPF measure and why should you care? SPF sounds short and simple, but the reality is a little more complicated.   SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor and you most often see it in front of a number, such as SPF 30 and SPF 50 on a bottle of sunscreen.  Don't know the difference?  Check out this blog. Now you might wonder, does SPF really matter? Here are 10 crucial things you need to know about SPF to help you make informed decisions about sun protection. What is SPF, and How Does ..read more

Best sunscreen for water sports Whether you're an avid surfer, a passionate swimmer, or a dedicated paddleboarder, nothing beats the feeling of the sun on your skin while engaging in your favourite water activities. But before you dive into the waves, it's essential to protect your skin from the harmful effects of UV rays. The sun's reflection on the water can significantly impact your skin during water sports. When sunlight hits the water's surface, it reflects and intensifies the UV radiation. This phenomenon, known as "solar or sun reflection," increases your exposure to UV rays and raises ..read more