Sun Bum Cool Down Aloe Vera Lotion – Soothing After-Sun Care Ritual for Daily Recovery
Sun Bum Cool Down Aloe Vera Lotion – Soothing After-Sun Care Ritual for Daily Recovery
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Why you'll love it
- instant soothing relief on painful sunburned skin without greasy residue
- vegan and cruelty-free formula appeals to values-driven buyers
- dual lotion and gel variants let customers choose their preferred texture
- refrigeration tip transforms a standard lotion into an enhanced cooling treatment
- tan-preservation benefit adds value beyond basic burn relief
- dermatologist-approved formula builds trust for sensitive or reactive skin types
- multiple size options accommodate single-use travel and bulk home use
Perfect for
- applying immediately after sunburn to soothe and prevent peeling
- refrigerating the lotion for enhanced cooling relief on burned skin
- daily post-sun hydration routine after outdoor activities
- locking in and extending a fresh tan after beach or pool days
- travel-sized 3 oz version for carry-on or day-trip beach bags
- stocking up with the 2-pack 8 oz for a full vacation season
Product Information
COOL DOWN ALOE VERA LOTION. We like to prevent sunburns, but if you get one, our soothing Aloe lotion is a lifesaver. Dermatologist and Sonny approved, this natural after sun mixture instantly nourishes and prevents peeling of sun damaged skin.
SOOTHING SUNBURN RELIEF. So you got greedy and burned your skin. Calm and treat your sunburn with our “Cool Down” lotion, formulated with Vitamin E and Cocoa Butter to ease your after sun pain.
HOW TO USE. After sun exposure, apply generously to all areas of the skin. For best results, apply right after sunburn occurs or before sun exposure. Sonny’s Tip: Keep it refrigerated for a bonus relief.
PRESERVE AND INTENSIFY YOUR TAN. Our Cool Down lotion gives your skin an extra boost to lock in and maintain your new tan. The light, non-greasy formula is quickly absorbed, leaving the skin smooth and soft; Cruelty Free
TRUST THE BUM. What does that mean. It means trust us, the ones who live on the beach and need products that work on the most intense days in the sun. The simple truth is, when you make products to protect the ones you love, you make ‘em better.
After a long lazy day in the sun, your skin needs revitalization and hydration. Sun Bum's 'Cool Down' Lotion is enriched with soothing Aloe and Vitamin E, providing an intense hydration to gently restore the skin's natural moisture balance. The light, non-greasy formula is quickly absorbed, leaving the skin smooth and soft.
Items Details
Age Range Description: Adult
Skin Type: Dry, Sensitive
Number of Items: 1
Item Form: Lotion
Target Use Body Part: Skin
Product Benefits: Soothing, Moisturizing, Antioxidant, Hypoallergenic, Hydrating, Nourishing, Smoothening, Softening
Specific Uses For Product: Sunburn
Country as Labeled: United States
Model Name: Down Aloe Vera Lotion - Vegan After Sun Care with Cocoa Butter
Recommended Uses For Product: Hydrating, Moisturizing, Nourishing, Soothing, Sunburn
Global Trade Identification Number: 00871760002012, 00871760008540
Item Type Name: Cool Down Lotion 8 oz
Included Components: Cool Down Lotion
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the aloe vera formula provide immediate cooling sensations when applied to sunburned skin?
Yes. The aloe vera base cools on contact and soothes inflamed skin within minutes of application. For enhanced relief, many customers refrigerate the lotion before use, creating a spa-like cooling effect that becomes part of their post-sun wind-down ritual.
Will this lotion help prevent peeling so my skin stays smooth during my recovery?
Absolutely. The Vitamin E and Cocoa Butter complex deeply hydrates burned skin and locks in moisture, which prevents the uncomfortable flaking and peeling that typically follows a sunburn. This keeps your skin barrier healthy as it heals.
Is the formula light and non-greasy enough for a daily skincare routine?
Yes. Despite the rich hydrating ingredients, the formula absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy residue. It's designed for daily post-sun use as part of your evening self-care ritual without feeling heavy on the skin.
Can I use this as part of a relaxing bedtime routine after a day in the sun?
Perfect for it. The soothing aloe vera, calming coconut-inspired scent profile, and rapid absorption make it ideal for nighttime application. Many wellness-focused customers apply it before bed as their final step in a relaxing post-sun recovery ritual.
Is this suitable for sensitive skin that reacts easily to standard sunscreen or lotions?
Yes. The formula is hypoallergenic, vegan, and cruelty-free—formulated specifically for sensitive and reactive skin types. It's dermatologist-approved and free from harsh chemicals, making it safe for gentle, mindful skincare routines.
How should I apply this after-sun lotion for best results?
Apply generously to clean, dry sunburned skin immediately after sun exposure or as soon as you notice redness. Use gentle, circular motions to massage the lotion in until fully absorbed. Reapply throughout the day or evening as needed, especially before bed. For enhanced cooling relief, refrigerate the lotion first.
Can I use this lotion under makeup or other skincare products?
Yes. Once fully absorbed (usually within 2–3 minutes), the lightweight formula won't interfere with makeup or other products. Wait for complete absorption before layering other products to avoid pilling or reduced effectiveness of either product.
How often can I reapply this after-sun lotion throughout the day?
You can reapply as often as needed for comfort. Most customers apply 2–4 times daily for the first 48 hours after intense sun exposure, then 1–2 times daily for several days. The lightweight, non-greasy formula won't clog pores even with frequent reapplication.
Does this work on all skin tones equally, or is it designed for specific skin types?
This formula works equally well on all skin tones. The hypoallergenic, dermatologist-approved formulation is designed for all skin types—especially sensitive, dry, or reactive skin. The soothing aloe vera and hydrating complex benefit anyone recovering from sun exposure.
Is this product suitable for treating sunburn on the face, or should I only use it on the body?
It's safe for both face and body. The gentle, hypoallergenic formula won't irritate facial skin. However, avoid the immediate eye area. If you have sensitive facial skin or specific concerns about facial sunburn, do a patch test first or consult a dermatologist.
What comes in the box when I order, and do I need to buy anything separately?
The 3 oz travel size comes ready to use with no additional purchases needed. The 8 oz single and 8 oz 2-pack bottles also arrive ready to apply. No assembly, special storage containers, or additional products are required—just open and use immediately after sun exposure.
How is this different from a regular moisturizing lotion?
After-sun lotion is specifically formulated to address sunburn recovery: it prioritizes soothing inflamed skin (aloe vera), preventing peeling (Vitamin E & Cocoa Butter), and rapid absorption without greasiness. Regular moisturizers lack the targeted cooling and anti-inflammatory benefits needed after UV exposure.
Is this lotion safe to use if I'm pregnant or nursing?
The vegan, hypoallergenic formula is generally safe. However, pregnancy and nursing can alter skin sensitivity. If you have concerns or known sensitivities, patch-test first or consult your healthcare provider. The natural ingredient profile is reassuring, but individual circumstances vary.
Will this lotion stain clothing or leave marks on sheets if I apply it before bed?
No. The lightweight, fast-absorbing formula won't leave greasy stains on bedding or clothing once fully absorbed (typically 2–3 minutes). Apply it 5 minutes before getting into bed to ensure complete absorption and avoid any transfer to fabrics.
