Is Summer Fridays Safe During Pregnancy? #

Summer Fridays is known for hydrating, glow-boosting skincare. Most of the brand's moisturisers, serums, and masks are low risk in our MamaSkin database. The main watchouts are retinol products.

Quick verdict #

• Safe-leaning: Jet Lag line, Cloud Dew, Rich Cushion Cream, gentle cleansers.
• Use with caution: stronger vitamin C formulas if you are sensitive.
• Avoid: retinol products.

Safe Summer Fridays picks (brand - name - safety score - notes) #

• Summer Fridays Jet Lag Mask (score 76) - classic hydration mask.
• Summer Fridays Jet Lag Deep Hydration Serum (score 99) - light hydration serum.
• Summer Fridays Rich Cushion Cream Ultra Plumping Moisturizer (score 99) - rich barrier cream.
• Summer Fridays Cloud Dew Oil-Free Gel Cream Moisturizer (score 99) - light gel moisturiser.
• Summer Fridays Dream Oasis Deep Hydration Serum (score 99) - deeper hydration layer.
• Summer Fridays Jet Lag Skin Soothing Hydration Mist (score 99) - hydrating mist.
• Summer Fridays Super Amino Gel Cleanser (score 75) - gentle daily cleanser.
• Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm (score 76) - daily lip hydration.

Products to use with caution #

• Summer Fridays CC Me Vitamin C Serum (score 76, low risk): fine for most, but patch test if you are sensitive.

Products to avoid in pregnancy #

• Summer Fridays Midnight Ritual Retinol Renewal Serum (score 20, high risk).
• Summer Fridays Jet Lag Overnight Eye Serum (score 20, high risk).

Ingredient watchlist from our library #

• Retinol (high risk): avoid during pregnancy.
• Salicylic acid (low risk): ok in low strengths, avoid strong peels.
• Fragrance (low risk): not a pregnancy concern, but can irritate sensitive skin.

Simple Summer Fridays routines #

• AM: Super Amino Gel Cleanser -> Dream Oasis Serum -> Cloud Dew -> mineral SPF.
• PM: Jet Lag Mask or Rich Cushion Cream after cleansing.

FAQs #

• Is Jet Lag Mask safe for nightly use? Yes, it is low risk, use as needed for dryness.
• Can I keep using the Lip Butter Balm? Yes, it is low risk.
• Do I need to avoid all serums? No, just skip retinol formulas.

Read next #

• Is Summer Fridays Jet Lag Mask Safe During Pregnancy?
• Is Tatcha Safe During Pregnancy?
• Is Azelaic Acid Safe During Pregnancy?

References #

• ACOG on skin changes in pregnancy: https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/skin-conditions-during-pregnancy
• DermNet NZ on skin changes in pregnancy: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/skin-changes-in-pregnancy
• DermNet NZ on topical retinoids: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/topical-retinoids

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