| HydroChic Blog

Beach

7 Reasons to Plan a Winter Getaway

Why you should be traveling off season Every summer you have that getaway. The one you look forward to, blow good savings on, and reminisce about. And then you settle in for the long winter months where the days are shorter (but feel longer) and the nights are darker. All things considered, it is winter you could really use a break from, not bright, leisurely summer, and yet everyone goes on vacation in the summer. Why not change that? “But why should I change that?” you may ask.  Find … [Read more...] about 7 Reasons to Plan a Winter Getaway

Your Sunscreen May Be Harmful, Here’s What to Do

What's in my sunscreen after all? For some of us, summer is beginning to peer it's warm and bright head, for others, it’s just around the corner. Getting ready for long, sunny days means pulling out your swimsuit and sunscreen to ensure you’ve got everything you need for a summer to remember. As it happens every year, the warnings and announcements of the importance of wearing sunscreen are popping up everywhere. We hear it on our morning news show, commercials on our favorite music apps … [Read more...] about Your Sunscreen May Be Harmful, Here’s What to Do

10 Essential Swimming Safety Tips for Kids

10 Essential Swimming Safety Tips for Kids Nothing says summer like swimming! Whether you spend the day at the pool or a sandy beach, swimming is a favorite pastime the whole family can enjoy. As parents, we need to not only consider how we will keep our children's skin protected from the harsh UV rays of the sun, but also how we can take the necessary precautions to ensure our family stays safe in the water. Here are ten swimming safety tips you will want to review before you pack up … [Read more...] about 10 Essential Swimming Safety Tips for Kids

Skin Cancer is Not Worth It: Learn How to Stay Both Trendy and Safe This Summer

Summer is quickly upon our Aussie, South American & South African customers, and we want to share this blog just for them! (Or for you North Americans vacationing :) ) Melanoma, primarily caused from ultraviolet radiation, is the deadliest and most common form of skin cancer. Despite our knowledge about the causes and risks of the disease, we continue to jeopardize our health by willingly exposing ourselves to the sun and other forms of UV light. We feel as if we have to either prioritize … [Read more...] about Skin Cancer is Not Worth It: Learn How to Stay Both Trendy and Safe This Summer