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Self tanning made easy
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By
Beth Sigala
Self-tanning… but make it EASY! No streaks, no orange, no stress.
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Exfoliate
Shave
Moisturizer
Self tanner
Tools
Exfoliate
Exfoliating gives you a clean, fresh surface so the tan applies evenly—no streaks, no blotchiness.
Love this scrub for gentle exfoliation.
Body Scrub - Dove
Exfoliating scrub with a little more grit. Perfect for drier areas like elbows and feet.
Tree Hut Body Scrubs - Skin Care
Water activated facial exfoliating powder that turns into a foamy cleanser.
The Rice Polish: Classic
Foot exfoliation is super important prior to self tanning!
Foot File or Pumice Stone : Foot Care
Shave
Shave before tanning—not after for an even application.
Perfect for peach fuzz on the face.
Tinkle Dermaplaning Tool 6ct for Women
Smooth shave and never gives me razor burn.
Venus Razor
My favorite shave cream, yes I know it’s men’s but it works the best for me.
Shave Cream 6oz $8
Moisturizer
Lightly apply lotion to hands, elbows, knees, ankles-that’s it!
Simple body moisturizer that isn’t too heavy, isn’t too light…just the right amount of moisturization.
Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Body Lotion Dry Skin
No nonsense facial moisturizer perfect day or night that is light enough to apply before facial self tanning mist.
Vanicream Daily Facial Moisturizer w/ Ceramides & Hyaluronic Acid
Self tanner
Using a mitt, apply self tanner in a circular motion.
Buildable tanning foam and it’s organic too!
Beauty by Earth: All Products
This luxurious face bronzing mist will give your face a natural-looking, buildable tan within 4-6 hours.
Self Tanning Water Bronzing Face Mist
Need a tan QUICK? This express self tanner gets the job done!
Walgreens
Tools
Helps to achieve even application.
My favorite brush for putting self tanner on my face. For even application I spray the self tanner on my brush then apply it to my face.
Beauty by Earth Kabuki Brush : Target - Self-Tanners
To achieve a streak free tan I always use this mitt.
Bondi Sands Self-Tanning Mitt Reusable Glove