LIFEJOURNAL

Stories, tips and honest takes from people who live life outside.

Year-round skin protection for construction and outdoor workers: Essential safety tips

Outdoor and construction workers face unique challenges from constant UV exposure, dust, and industrial conditions. This comprehensive guide offers practical, year‑round sun protection strategies—from using SPF 30+ sunscreen and UPF‑rated...

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How Airborne Pollutants Damage Your Skin—And How to Fight Back

Diesel and other airborne pollutants damage your skin. Read about the chemistry we used to try and solve this for you. Skin protection is our business after all.

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Why you need to check your skin now

Learn why you need to start mapping your skin regularly and how to do it. A few basic tools and five minutes every few months could be a live-saver.

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Our Founder's Story: Why Jono Started LifeJacket

New to LifeJacket or the LifeJacket Journal? Get to know our three founders. Today's story is from Jono. Thanks for stopping by. We really appreciate it.

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Men's vs Women's Skin: Key Differences | LifeJacket

Men's skin is thicker, oilier and ages differently. Here's what that means for sun protection, barrier care and building a daily habit that actually works.

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Why autumn is the perfect time for a skin check

Long, warm summer days spent outside are firmly behind us. Over the past few months, your skin will have been on the receiving end of a steady and sustained UV boost. That's...

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Unlock bright skin: Why daily face washing is essential for healthy skin

Taking time to wash your face may not seem like an important step at the end of a long, tiring day. We explain why it’s essential and how you can...

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How to combat daily skin aggressors?

Your skin is your body's front line, providing a defensive barrier from the outside world, every single day. Learn what harm 'external aggressors' do to your skin and how you...

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