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How Vacation Made Sunscreen Cool Again With Chief Medical Advisor, Dr. Elizabeth Hale
Vacation has completely redefined what modern sun care can look and feel like, transforming sunscreen from a daily obligation into a product people genuinely look forward to using. The brand has built a cult following by pairing high-performance SPF formulations with nostalgic branding, elevated sensorial experiences, and a playful approach that has made daily sunscreen application more enjoyable. Dr. Elizabeth Hale serves as Chief Medical Advisor to Vacation, helping guide the brand's science-backed approach to sun protection and product development. Beyond her work with Vacation, Dr. Hale is a board-certified dermatologist, Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology at NYU Langone Medical Center, and Senior Vice President of The Skin Cancer Foundation. Her expertise has helped reinforce Vacation's commitment to creating effective SPF products that consumers are excited to incorporate into their daily routines. Together, Vacation's innovative brand vision and Dr. Hale's medical leadership have helped make daily sun protection feel more approachable, engaging, and relevant than ever.
In this episode, Dr. Elizabeth Hale also discusses:
The deadly tanning trend making a terrifying comeback
Why you need sunscreen even on cloudy days
The one sunscreen habit that can help protect your skin
Why dermatologists say skin checks are the best anti-aging habit
How Vacation's Classic Whip SPF 50 became a viral sensation
Why it's never too late to protect your skin from skin cancer
We hope you enjoy this episode and gain valuable insights into Dr. Elizabeth Hale's journey and the growth of Vacation. Don't forget to subscribe to the Glam & Grow podcast for more in-depth conversations with the most incredible brands, founders, and more.
Be sure to check out Vacation at www.vacation.inc and on Instagram at @vacationinc