Life onboard can be demanding—long workdays, dry cabin air, and the need to stay fresh and presentable at all times. That’s why ship crew members rely on high-performance beauty products that truly go the distance. Shop Manager Timo Palanen shares his top beauty essentials that help him look and feel his best, no matter how hectic the day gets.

Paljud teavad, et nahk vajab kaitset päikese eest puhkusel või suvekuumuses. Kas sa teadsid, et päikesekreemi tuleks kasutada suurema osa aastast, isegi Põhjamaades? Päikeselt tulev UV-kiirgus sisaldab nii UVA- kui ka UVB-kiiri. UVB-kiired põhjustavad päikesepõletust, aga naha enneaegne vananemine on põhjustatud just UVA-kiirtest, ja need on palju salakavalamad.

Monet suojaavat ihoaan auringolta ainoastaan rantalomilla tai kesän helteissä. Mutta tiesitkö, että aurinkovoidetta tulisi käyttää suurimman osan ajan vuodesta jopa Pohjoismaissa? Auringosta tuleva UV-säteily sisältää sekä UVA- että UVB-säteitä. UVB-säteet aiheuttavat monelle tutun ihon palamisen, mutta ihon ennenaikainen ikääntyminen johtuu taas UVA-säteistä, ja ne ovat paljon ovelampia.

Many people know to protect their skin from the sun on holiday or in the heat of summer. But did you know that you should be using sunscreen most of the year, even in the Nordics? The UV rays coming from the Sun include both UVA and UVB rays. The UVB rays cause the known side effects of burning, but premature aging is caused by the UVA rays, and those are a lot sneakier.

Ever wondered which beauty essentials professionals swear by to maintain flawless skin and effortless beauty, even during long voyages? We asked Donna Habibi, a shop assistant on the Baltic Princess, and Tiina Gustafsson, a catering hostess on the Silja Symphony, to reveal their top skincare, makeup, and fragrance favourites. From glowing skin to perfect brows and long-lasting scents, these are the products they trust – along with their expert tips on how to use them!