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The Happi Podcast: Stephanie DiPisa of Solara Suncare

After her kids had an allergic reaction, mom-on-a-mission Stephanie DiPisa, founder of Solara Suncare, wanted to create a better sunscreen.

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By: Lianna Albrizio

Associate Editor

The Happi Podcast: Stephanie DiPisa of Solara Suncare

With all the hype surrounding skin cancer awareness, Solara Suncare is one of many sun care brands ready to enjoy fun in the sun this summer 2023 with the right sun protection at their side. Founder Stephanie DiPisa imagined the brand following an uneventful trip to the beach in 2016 which resulted in an allergic reaction to sunscreen by one of her children.
      
While formulating a sunscreen specifially for consumers with sensitive skin, the R&D process took on a life of its own after a  lyme disease diagnosis furthered her ingredient research. Armed with that knowledge, Solara Suncare was finally introduced, and, after a stint as a direct to consumer brand, it is now on the shelves of top retailers from Target to Neiman Marcus. 

 

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