Body by utan Total Glow DHA-Free 150ml

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It’s not just about colour – formulation also plays a massive part in getting on top of your glow game. For dry skin: Tanning gels and serums You’ll also want to pay attention to the color base of the formula, which can determine what your end result will look like. “An olive-based tan will balance out red and pink in the skin, a golden tan will balance out olive in the skin, a violet brown tan will balance out yellow and olive in the skin,” says celebrity tanning artist Kristyn Pradas. “Using this method will prevent you from turning orange.” A colour change is usually apparent within an hour of application. Maximal darkening may take 8-24 hours to develop. If a darker colour is desired, several successive applications every few hours may be done to achieve this. Concentrations of DHA can range from 2.5 to 10% or more (mostly 3-5%). This may coincide with product ranges that list shades as light, medium, or dark. A lower concentration (lighter shade) product may be better for new users as it is more forgiving of uneven application or rough surfaces. Vitamin C is a well-known super-ingredient for keeping skin bright, smooth and youthful, while vitamin E helps support your cells in the reproduction process. Vitamin E is also an antioxidant, meaning it helps fight free radicals that can prematurely age skin.

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Main benefits: Causes a chemical reaction in the skin that creates a darkening of the cells for a tanned look. SUMMER is the season to get your glow on and the best fake tans will make your skin look healthy, warm and radiant. In short, there doesn’t seem to be too much risk to using tanning lotions, as long as you remember that the tan they generate won’t really offer you any protection from the sun’s rays. With the evidence of increased UV sensitivity, they should definitely be used in combination with sunscreen! Out of all the tans on the list, this one contains the most skin-loving ingredients. For example, the added Vitamin A and Papain act as natural exfoliants and will remove dead skin cells to leave skin soft, and smooth, and will make your tan as even as possible. It also contains organic shea butter to deeply nourish skin, and aloe vera to soothe redness and irritation. It’s got a fragrance described as ‘moodscentz’, which is a fruity scent that makes applying this tan a delight and helps to mask that classic biscuit smell if you're heading out immediately after applying the tan.Immediately upon squirting it out, you'll already be able to tell that this tan gives you a super deep tan. The guide colour is darker than most tans we've come across and it's definitely more brown than beige or orange. And this shows up on the skin within an hour (but we left ours on for eight hours for maximum impact) Once the tanning is done, take a shower immediately after that. Don’t wait for more than 2 to 3 hours. A fake tan takes around 7-8 hours to develop completely. So don’t worry about the first shower ruining the effect of your tan. The water, at this point, is only going to wash off the bronzer. And if you want to wash with soap, then make sure the soap contains natural ingredients like honey. And no SLS! If you want your sensitive skin to not develop any form of irritation, then you have to take certain measures to do it right. And these measures aren’t too complicated or time-consuming. However, you have to walk the extra mile anyway when it comes to using a self-tanner. A gradual tanning lotion is essentially a moisturiser containing a small amount of self-tanning ingredient. As you massage it in, it will not only hydrate your skin but it will subtly build to give the appearance of a natural sun-tan. The ingredient responsible, DHA, a colour additive that reacts with the top layer of your skin cells to temporarily alter (or, in other words, darken) the appearance of your skin.

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You couldn’t find any other more natural and organic self-tanner than this creation by Bahama Tan. It’s a white, tint-free lotion equipped with ingredients that are perfectly blended for giving you the most natural-looking, beautiful sunless tan.Vita Liberata is the choice tanning brand for many celeb MUAs, and we love it for its award-winning Body Blur instant body makeup. Even though Body Blur stays on all day and really doesn't budge until you wash it off (which is fabulous if you want to be tanned one day and not the next) sometimes you want a tan that'll stay on your skin all week. All shades of fake tan have different undertones – and naturally, some will work better on various skin tones than others. For example, if you have pink undertones or paleness to your skin, go for a product that has a green base. For darker skin, a violet-based product is best to avoid unnatural-looking results. Choose the right formula for you The Cosmetic Toiletry and Perfumery Association (CTPA) confirm that spray tan and self-tanning products are safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding (lactating mothers may choose to avoid the breast area during the breast feeding stage).

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Other ingredients may be added to facilitate application or to make the colour last longer. Consult your pharmacist for advice.We took the decision several years ago to stop using solid plastic particles in our new product development across our entire wash off portfolio, and started the process of substituting this ingredient with natural alternatives. We completed the reformulation of those products which did contain plastic micro particles at the end of 2015 and despite it often being a lengthy process to properly validate safe and effective alternatives that do not compromise the performance of the product, we are proud to have successfully achieved this.