Chloe x Halle Need You to Put on Sunscreen Each Day | Interview

By giggles over Zoom, Chloe — Sure, the Chloe Bailey of Beyoncé’s favourite sister duo Chloe x Halle — tells me she has a comic story. “Halle is aware of,” she prefaces earlier than recounting a reminiscence from when she was 9 years outdated: Whereas on summer season trip, Chloe playfully dotted sunscreen throughout her face. After solely a few minutes earlier than rubbing it into her pores and skin, she was left with splotches of discoloration. “Ever since then, I stated, ‘OK, I can not take my sunscreen, solar care as a joke. I’ve to get critical,'” she provides. “That is after I observed how rapidly the solar can have an effect on your pores and skin, it doesn’t matter what shade we’re.”

This expertise has been a cautionary story for her youthful sister, Halle. “Chloe has really been the one who has gotten me to put on sunscreen every day as a result of everybody that is aware of me is aware of I am such a solar bunny,” Halle provides. 

As a lot as chatting with Chloe x Halle seems like catching up with associates from faculty, their tales of solar safety aren’t simply banter. They’ve a bigger objective when telling me them. Chloe x Halle have been simply named Neutrogena’s new model ambassadors, and they’re utilizing their new platform to encourage these with melanin-rich complexions to put on SPF every single day. 

“I am so grateful for all of the melanin that I’ve,” Chloe, now 22, says. “I am grateful for the safety that it offers me. However I nonetheless want my sunscreen as a result of, you understand, I am making an attempt to have youthful pores and skin on a regular basis — don’t need wrinkles too quickly. We do not need the Black to crack.” 

As Chloe additionally factors out, they’re the primary sister duo to be the faces of Neutrogena. With two completely different individuals on the helm, they will characterize many pores and skin sorts, she provides. Regardless of seemingly having perpetually clear, radiant pores and skin, the singers swear they expertise breakouts. Halle has extra oily, acne-prone pores and skin that tends to freak out whereas they’re touring or when she’s stressed. 

Chloe’s complexion, alternatively, is oilier throughout the summer season and drier throughout the winter. A number of occasions all through our interview, she alludes to her tendency to overlook to clean off her make-up, inflicting zits to pop up.