Find The Perfect Self-Tanner For Summer

by April Donelson

For Perfect Prepped Skin- Fake Bake Passion Fruit Body Polish ($14)

Prepping the skin before applying self tanner is very important if you want an even and long lasting tan, that’s why a good exfoliator is your best friend!! This delicious smelling gentle exfoliate contains the highest concentrations of rare botanicals, Aloe Vera extracts and micro particles from the natural exfoliate Luffa to polish the skin without damaging the newly exposed layers. After using this your tan is guaranteed to last much longer and you skin will feel sexy

Fake Bake products can be purchased at various salons, beauty stores across the U.S. To find where else it is carried or to purchase online:

For An Instant But Subtle Glow-Trilogy Natural Skincare’s Instant Bronzing Gel (3.3oz, $23)

If you are looking for instant results this quick drying tanning gel from Trilogy is perfect! It goes on a dark brown color and easily rubs right into the skin for an instant glow all over the body or just the few areas such as your legs or chest. The color isn’t drastic but will give you a nice glow and a bit of a shimmer for before hitting the pool or a night out. The gel is completely natural and even contains Caramel, which gives it the most amazing smell as an added bonus when applying.

Trilogy products can be found at your local Whole Food’s Market or online at:

For An Overnight Even Tan – Hampton Sun Sunless Tanning Mist (5oz, $36)

This ultra fine miracle mist that can uses eco-friendly non-aerosol technology called BOV (bag on value) sprays on clear at any angle and dries rapidly. The featured ingredients include Aloe Vera that helps keep the skin moisturized, Witch Hazel and Erythrulose which works to ensure your tan develops and fades evenly and lasts longer. The color will start developing in just 2 hours, but I suggest putting it on before bed so you can wake up with a smile…and a sexy summer tan sans the dangerous sun rays.

Hampton Sun products can be purchased at various stores including Bergdorf Goodman, boutique hotels across the U.S. and local pharmacies. To find where else it is carried or to purchase online:

For A Dark Flawless Tan- Fake Bake Flawless Self Liquid ($26.50)

For a self-tanner with only organic tanning agents and no artificial preservatives or parabens, this stuff shows pretty nice results! Because of their own exclusive sunless tanning formula of Dihydroxyacetone (DHA), DMI, and Erythulose, your tan will be safe, long lasting and most importantly…not orange!! Flawless, which contains a dual function cosmetic bronzer is applied with a professional mitt and shows-where-it-goes when applying to avoid streaks. This product is fast absorbing and most importantly will give you an instant golden tan!

Fake Bake products can be purchased at various salons, beauty stores across the U.S. To find where else it is carried or to purchase online:

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