A tube of Tizo Facial Mineral Sunscreen (spf40) laid next to its creamy beige contents swatched in a textured smear on a white background.

Sun Protection For Everyone

As the days get longer and warmer days beckon us outside, be sure to have a great sun protection plan in place. We can help!

Just a heads up, we wrote this post in May 2021 so it might be outdated!

At Elements, we have made a conscious effort to carry sun protection products that are safe, effective, and ocean-friendly without sacrificing quality and performance.

Overview Of Sun Protection Products at Nanaimo Elements

Laboratoire Dr Renaud

Whether you’re looking for a light lotion, a rich emulsion, or a loose powder application, LDR’s SPF collection offers you options between SPF 20 and 50 for your face and body. The high-quality ingredients include mineral and organic protection reinforced by Venuceane and Jasmine extracts.

Éminence Organic Skin Care

Éminence's Lilikoi Mineral Defense Collection is a fantastic option for both sunscreen and environmental pollution protection. We particularly love the lightweight and sheer Lilikoi Mineral Defense Sport Sunscreen which is water-resistant too!

Rosehip & Lemongrass Lip Balm SPF 15
All-natural SPF 15 defends dry lips against harmful UV exposure, while soothing rosehip oil relieves dryness and rejuvenating lavender restores softness.

Tropical Vanilla Day Cream SPF 40
Recently reformulated for higher SPF! This cream uses hydrating shea butter and the fragrant aroma of vanilla to care for your skin with all mineral sunscreens.

Bright Skin Moisturizer SPF 40
Recently reformulated for higher SPF! Lighten the appearance of dark spots while protecting against future damage with the built-in broad-spectrum SPF.

Red Currant Protective Moisturizer SPF 40
Recently reformulated for higher SPF! An ultra-light replenishing moisturizer with SPF 40 featuring their exclusive Youth Shield Antioxidant Complex.

Sun Defense Minerals​
These hypoallergenic, non-pore-clogging natural minerals provide water-resistant SPF 30 sun protection to women and men alike. They are excellent for post-treatment use, especially on red or blotchy skin. Darker shades can also be used as a bronzer.

TIZO Mineral Sunscreens

We bring in a curated selection of high-quality mineral sunscreens from this brand focused on age-defying products and state-of-the-art ingredients.

Jane Iredale Makeup

Many of Jane Iredale's face products feature mineral sunscreens among many beneficial ingredients. The original skincare makeup!


Talk to your aesthetician or send us a message to discover the best options for you.

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