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Your Personalised
Dr. Gray Recommendation:
Complete Sun Care Kit
Based on your consultation (revealing comprehensive goals, high exposure, and a mix of prep/repair needs), I've hand-picked this full-cycle set to cover all bases from morning to night. It's for those committed to thorough routines, matching your active lifestyle and concerns. As your dermatologist guide, this provides end-to-end support.
5x products, 4 months supply $377.70 $245.51
In your Personalised Complete Sun Care Kit
2x 6000x Elemental Sunscreen SPF30:
Broad-spectrum mineral shield with astaxanthin for all-day protection and repair.
$XX.XX $XX.XX
2x Glacial Melting Cleanser:
Preps skin for SPF and removes residue gently, maintaining moisture.
$XX.XX $XX.XX
Peak Strength AM Serum Shot:
Boosts SPF efficacy with antioxidants – apply first for hydration and UV defense.
$XX.XX $XX.XX
5x products, 4 months supply $377.70 $245.51
Reverse Longitude PM Serum Shot
Nighttime collagen repair for sun damage.
$XX.XX $XX.XX
More about my Recommendation to you
In my Harvard training and practice, I advocate complete cycles for high-exposure patients, as UV affects skin around the clock. This Complete Sun Care set integrates our mineral SPF30 (reflecting rays without chemical risks) with morning boost, evening repair, and cleansing for seamless transitions. The AM serum hydrates under SPF, while the PM serum boosts collagen – delivering 100% firmness improvement clinically. It's my comprehensive pick for resilience; incorporate gradually and monitor for optimal results.
Dr. Gray
MBChB, FRACP, FRCPC, FRCPA, ABPath, ABDermpath, FR
Specialist Dermatologist , Specialist Pathologist , Specialist Dermatopathologist , Cosmetic Surgeon, Mohs Surgeon
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The Science of Sun Protection.
Mineral vs Chemical Blocks
Chemical blocks absorb rays, converting to heat that can irritate skin and harm reefs – mineral or ‘physical’ blocks reflect sun rays for immediate, stable, eco-friendly protection without absorption.
Ao goes beyond, delivering repair, hydration, and priming in one clean, reef-safe formula. No trade-offs. Just smarter suncare.
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UVA & UVB Sunscreen, Primer and Moisturizer in One
6000x Elemental Sunscreen SPF30
Clean, natural protection you can trust – safe for you, safe for the planet. This cream-to-sheer multifunctional suncare lotion provides broad-spectrum protection from UVA/UVB rays and oxidative stress, while repairing sun-damaged skin with Astaxanthin, a super-antioxidant up to 6000x stronger than Vitamin C. Purely natural. Powerfully protective.
Built-in primer
Smooths and preps for makeup with its sheer, non-greasy finish.
Broad-spectrum sunscreen
With reef-safe zinc oxide for immediate UV protection.
Made for Sensitive Skin
Potent formulations. Non-irritating ingredients.
Lightweight moisturizer
Locks in hydration and strengthens the skin barrier.
After-sun repairer
Infused with powerful antioxidants to soothe and heal oxidative damage.
Clean, Non-Toxic
EWG Verified™ formulations. Ethical practices. Sustainable.
Gentle Cleanser for Sun Protection Prep and Removal.
Glacial Melting Cleanser
Prepare your skin for SPF in the morning or effectively remove mineral-based sunscreen at night. Our low-soap formula cleans deeply and gently without stripping natural oils, ensuring a clean canvas for daytime UV protection or thorough removal of SPF residue before bed. Pairs perfectly with our 6000X Elemental Screen SPF 30 for optimal sun defense and recovery.
Evening SPF Remover
Gently yet thoroughly lifts away mineral zinc without stripping natural oils.
Morning SPF Prep
Creates the perfect clean canvas for seamless mineral sunscreen application.
Sensitive-Skin Safe
Non-irritating, fragrance-free, and ideal for reactive or dry skin types.
Post-Sun Soother
Calms redness and inflammation after UV exposure with New Zealand Harakeke and Kiwi Seed Oil.
Barrier-Respecting Cleanse
Low-soap formula preserves the skin’s microbiome and moisture balance.
Clean & Reef-Safe
EWG Verified™, no sulfates, no parabens – perfect partner to mineral SPF.
Nighttime UV Repair Serum.
Reverse Longitude PM Serum-Shot
This antioxidant-infused serum repairs daily sun and UV damage overnight. With Retinal (a potent form of Retinol) boosted by Bakuchiol, it removes dead skin cells, stimulates collagen, and reduces hyperpigmentation, fine lines, and wrinkles caused by environmental exposure. Pairs perfectly with our 6000X Elemental Screen SPF 30 for all-day protection and nighttime restoration.
Collagen Rebuilder
100% improvement in firmness shown in independent trial.
Nighttime UV Damage Eraser
Clinically proven retinal formula reverses the day’s sun damage while you sleep.
Sensitive-Skin Compatible
Non-irritating Vitamin A pathway activation with zero downtime or peeling for most users.
Potent Yet Gentle Retinoid
More powerful than retinol but better tolerated – perfect for sun-damaged skin.
Hyperpigmentation Fader
Boosted retinal + bakuchiol dramatically reduce sun spots and uneven tone.
Clean, Science-Backed
Repair – EWG Verified™, cruelty-free, fragrance-free – pure overnight restoration.
Daytime UV Defense Booster Serum.
Peak Strength AM Serum
Apply 30 minutes before your SPF for optimal results. This vitamin-rich superfood serum sits under the UV-blocking layer of our 6000X Elemental Screen SPF 30, delivering antioxidants and nutrients to repair, restore, and strengthen skin throughout the day. Hydrates, firms, improves tone, and reduces pores and wrinkles while combating oxidative stress from sun exposure.
Daytime Antioxidant Shield
Niacinamide + Ferulic Acid + Green Tea defend against free radicals generated by UV.
Pre-SPF Power Boost
Apply 30 minutes before sunscreen for deeper protection and repair while you’re in the sun.
Sensitive-Skin Morning Hero
Lightweight, non-irritating, and layers beautifully under mineral SPF.
Firming & Tone-Perfecting
Peptides and copper complex visibly firm and even skin tone exposed to daily sun.
Hydration Multiplier
Locks in moisture under SPF so skin never feels tight or dry, even after hours outdoors.
Clean Clinical Actives
EWG Verified™, no fragrance, no alcohol – pure performance for sun-exposed skin.
Frequently asked questions
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A: The ingredients we use (and why we use them) can be found here. A full list of ingredients is also on the outer packaging of all Ao products. The list can also be seen on each product page.
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A: No. Ao products contain no parabens, sulfates, PEGS, TEA, DEA, mineral oils, EDTA or fragrance. A full list of all ingredients we use (and why) is here.
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A: Ao uses mineral (zinc oxide) blocks that reflect UV rays for immediate, stable protection – unlike chemicals that absorb rays, convert to heat, and can irritate skin or harm reefs. Our non-nano zinc is reef-safe, non-comedogenic, and EWG Verified® for clean, non-toxic suncare.
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Yes! Our mineral formula avoids harmful chemicals like oxybenzone, banned in Hawaii, Florida and parts of Australia. It's certified reef-safe, with sustainable and recyclable packaging.
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A: Our Reverse Longitude PM Serum is the star for repair, with independent clinical trials showing 100% improvement in firmness and reduced hyperpigmentation from UV exposure. It uses boosted retinal and bakuchiol to stimulate collagen overnight, complemented by our SPF30's astaxanthin (6000x stronger than Vitamin C) for daytime oxidative defense – plus Mānuka honey and Harakeke oil for soothing tissue repair.
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A: Our dermatologist-curated sets combine our hero sunscreen with cleansers for prep/removal, serums for boost/repair, and treatments for hydration. Start with Essential Sun Shield for basics or go Intensive for deep recovery—all discounted 20%+.
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A: Yes, certified by Leaping Bunny and PETA, never tested on animals. It's vegetarian (with Mānuka honey for antimicrobial benefits) but not vegan.
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A: We offer a 60-day money-back guarantee. If unsatisfied, return for a full refund – no questions asked. Free shipping in the US on orders over $50.
If you’re not seeing and feeling a difference in 60 days, we’ll make it right
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I’m in love!
I’ve been using Ao diligently for 3 solid weeks and my skin looks and feels absolutely amazing!
Amy
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Retinol results without the retinol
No irritation… huge for sensitive skin like mine.
Vikki
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Within days my skin was looking great
No more flaking, no more blotchiness, a miracle product!
Stephen