How to Choosing Sun-Safe Swimwear
How to Choosing Sun-Safe Swimwear When purchasing a swimsuit, you can evaluate its sun protection performance using the following criteria: UPF Value: Look for the UPF (Ultraviolet Protection Factor) value on the label or product description. Higher UPF values, typically between 30 and 50+, indicate better sun protection. Fabric Type: Polyester fabrics generally offer superior sun protection due to their tighter structure. Additionally, swimsuits with special treatments like sunscreen coatings can enhance sun protection. Fabric Density and Thickness: Opt for tighter and thicker fabrics for better sun protection. However, balance this with breathability and comfort, as thicker fabrics may affect these aspects. Color: Dark-colored swimsuits absorb more UV rays and offer better sun protection. Lighter-colored swimsuits still provide sun protection based on fabric type and treatment. Style: Swimwear styles with more coverage, such as long-sleeved or one-piece swimsuits, offer enha...