mardi 6 octobre 2015

The Self Tanner Products Provide A Safer Substitute To Conventional Suntanning

By Haywood Hunter


The fashionable suntan made popular by the fashionista Coco Chanel is still popular today. Most people feel optimistic and happy when they look in the mirror and see a smiling, tanned face. The white, bland skin that we accept in the winter months is replaced by one that makes us look youthful and outdoorsy. Today there are dozens of self tanner products in the marketplace so we no longer need to wait for the summer sun to perk us up our. Many people feel overwhelmed from the large selection of lotions, mousses and oils. Which self tanner they choose depends on how much money they will spend.

The first step to take to ensure a great looking tan is to apply a moisturizing lotion to areas prone to dryness such as the knees, elbows and between the fingers. Make sure the moisturizer is thoroughly absorbed to ensure a more even looking tan when the self tanner product is applied. Once wants to avoid streaks as much as possible and dry skin can cause these quite easily.

There are many different consistencies to choose from such as an oil, lotion, mousse or spray base. Depending on your skin type there is a preference for one base over the other. Most people prefer to use a spray since it tends to be easier to apply than an oil. A spray bottle application provides the user the opportunity to keep their hands free from the self tanner.

One of the best ways to spray is to have someone else help you apply the self tanner. They will have the best perspective to make certain that the skin is evenly covered with spray. Those hard to reach areas are a lot easier to reach by the second person. If your goal is to just tan your legs for example. This can be accomplished alone if the entire leg is not meant to be tanned. Some women don't want to wear nylon stockings and will choose to apply a tan from the knees down so that their legs will not look white.

Mousse has proven to be a popular second choice as a self tanner. The mousse is a foamy application that spreads easily for a uniform distribution of the tanning product. Mousse is relatively drip free so the procedure is pleasant and quick.

Sometimes the consumer simply wants to add more color to their face. There is no additional help required when applying a facial self tanner. Always apply a light coat because a little goes a long way. Any streaky areas can be removed with lemon juice applied to a cotton pad.

For people with dry skin, oil has been proven to be a good self tanner with natural moisturizers. Plant oils in particular are recommended for keeping the skin from any drying effects the tanning ingredients may cause. The natural oils help to illuminate the skin allowing for a natural glow. The natural fragrance of the oils makes for a pleasant experience when using natural products.

Tan boosters are also used to enhance the first coat of the tan produced by the self tanner. They will help to even out the color and enhance the tan even more. Some tan boosters create a shimmer as well adding a special quality to the skin. It's recommended to read the package directions of the self tanner to ascertain that the tan enhancer and self tanner can be used together.




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