Mayhem and mischief aside, there is something set-specific to HBO’s latest edition of The White Lotus: The sun in Koh Samui, Thailand, where Season 3 was filmed, is relentlessly hot. (The UV index in Thailand averages between 11–12, which is considered extremely high.) Luckily for the cast and crew, makeup department head Rebecca Hickey is diligent about proper sun protection—and willing to share with us exactly which sunscreens our favorite hotel guests relied on during production.
7 SPFs Used on the Set of ‘The White Lotus’
Season 3 sunscreen.
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