Your self-tanning routine is about to get better. Let’s talk DHA. Practically every self-tanner has a colouring agent called dihydroxyacetone (DHA). This ingredient reacts with the amino acids on the surface of your skin, staining them to create a temporary darkened skin tone. There are two types of DHA: natural and synthetic. While synthetic is […]
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Applying Self-Tanner the Right Way, As Told by Experts
This is not the first time that we have given an expanded list of self-tanning dos and don’ts. But every now and then, we pick up a few more tips from experts that help our fake tans be the best fake tans we’ve had to date. There’s nothing like a streak-free golden glow to bring […]
How to Plan for a Self Tan on your Wedding Day
Getting married is one of the most important events in your life, and you want to look your best. A beautiful tan can make you feel confident and radiant on your special day. However, achieving a flawless self-tan for your wedding day requires careful planning and execution. Here are some tips to help you achieve […]
Tantouring: How to Contour Your Face with a Self-Tanner the Right Way
If you haven’t heard of tantouring, stay with us because you are in for a treat. While many TikTok beauty trends have had their five minutes of fame, there are a few that stood the test of time. One such trend is something the TikTok world dubbed as contouring. As you may have already guessed, […]
Why Self Tanners are Popular in Australia
Self-tanning has become increasingly popular in recent years, not just in Australia, but globally. However, Australia has developed a unique relationship with self-tanning products, with the country seeing an explosive growth in self-tanning products’ use in recent years. There are several reasons why self-tanning has become so popular in Australia, and this article will explore […]
How to Squeeze Self-Tanning into Your Everyday Routine Seamlessly
Not ready to commit to the big, scary (but not really) self-tanning sessions? Or do you find yourself just not having the time? Fret not. Here are our tried and tested ways to squeeze in a gorgeous glow into your daily routine. Start with a clean and smooth canvas. Just like other self-tanners, tanning drops […]
Defying Conventional Wisdom: Embracing Sun-Kissed Radiance with Self-Tanner Beneath the Sun
Going from a natural tan, all stretched out under the warm sun, to relying on self-tanners is not a straight path. It is natural for people to want the best of both worlds. While we will answer the question posed as to whether it is okay to sun tan with a self-tanner on, we believe […]
Our Self-Tanning Routine For the Rainy Season
The rainy season is upon us, which means we’ll be seeing gloomy skies for a while. Mr. Sun will be sitting most of this season out so a beach tan is out of the question. Enter self-tanners. Not only are they a lot friendlier on your skin, but they can also give you the bronzed […]
Self-Tanning Resolutions to Stick to for the New Year
New year, better me. Throw away all the self-tanning heartbreaks you experienced last year and the broken dreams of the tans that could have been. This year, we are fortifying our resolutions to get glowing all year round. Here are our five self-tanning resolutions to live by in 2023: 1. Thou shall self-tan consistently. Life […]
Get the Perfect Makeup-Ready Party Tan for New Year’s
With 2023 just days away, the revenge New Year parties after the pandemic probably have your week all tied up with festivities. We all have those sparkly dresses and backless tops all picked out for the next few days, but late nights in full makeup may wear your skin (and style) down fast. Good news […]
10 Best Vegan and Organic Self-Tanners in 2023 + Our Luxe Picks
With the year coming to a close, we decided it’s time to bring out our updated list of best self-tanners out in the market. We’re not just talking effectiveness, but ones that also come with all sorts of environmental and health considerations. Here are our top picks for vegan, natural, and organic sunless tanners for […]
How to Self-Tan Overnight The Right Way
For the busy tanners on here, we understand that taking several hours midday to do a self-tanning session is just not something that works for you. We’ve harped trying overnight tanning but never quite gave you the lowdown on how to do that. Fortunately, we have compiled some of our know-hows to waking up with […]