In Australia, only half of adults think sunscreen is safe for daily use, despite its role in cancer prevention. With sunscreen-related myths and misinformation scattered across social media, Aussies are seeking guidance when it comes to learning about health online.

Home improvement store Wickes wants to be known for more than just selling screws and sheds. To show that it really cares about its DIY customers, it's released a line of sun cream packaged in mini paint tins to target tradespeople who are at risk of skin cancer due to the time spent outdoors.

Pollution masks may be commonplace in China, but now Westerners are increasingly looking to protect themselves against bad air quality, too. With 73% of Londoners worrying about air pollution, REN Flash Defence Mist is anti-pollution skincare that can ease their concerns when it comes to their skin.

The beach holds a privileged place in the Australian psyche. Synonymous with down time Down Under, it’s a particularly important part of the nation’s leisurely lifestyle. But is this really still true? What role does the beach play in contemporary Aussie living – and spending?