No need to splurge on an island vacation or spend days baking in the sun to achieve a sun-kissed glow. Thanks to new developments in self tanners, all that's required is a few minutes of application ...

“To achieve a seamless tan, prepping your skin is key,” says Dendy Engelman, MD, a board-certified dermatologist in NYC. “Start by thoroughly exfoliating your skin 24 hours before your tanning session ...

If you’ve ever wanted to achieve sun-kissed radiance year-round without the sun damage (and potential risk of skin cancer), a faux glow is the way to go. And while self tanners for the face are great, ...

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Given that the British summer time hasn't exactly delivered on its promise this year, it's hardly surprising if you're looking for a helping hand in the bronzing department. While fake tan holds the ...

PureWow editors tested popular self-tanners and did a full wear test to consider the application process, the value of the product, how quickly it dries, and of course, how long the tan lasts. It’s ...

When you think of self tanner, you might envision turning a bright, splotchy shade of blood orange. But don't worry! When applied correctly, the best self tanners can actually give you a beautiful, ...

The best way to apply self-tanner The key to a great tan is what you do leading up to application — it’s all about prepping the skin beforehand. “The better condition your skin, the better your tan ...

We asked dermatologists everything you've ever wanted to know about self-tanners: Are they safe? Do they have SPF? Plus, how to care for your self-tanned skin. Dr. Omar Al-Heeti is an assistant ...

Using a self-tanner sounds self-explanatory. You get bronzy, sun-kissed skin without sun damage. For most people, it’s a glow-up in a bottle. But for many Black and brown people? It’s not so ...

As the weather warms up and your social calendar starts to fill, you might catch yourself wondering: How long does a spray tan last? Although tanners are temporary—nothing lasts forever, right?—there ...

Self-tanners can be terrifying. Once you apply them, you’ve committed to a different shade of skin until the product wears off. That’s a good thing when the shade you’re left with makes you look and ...