What to know about using self-tan and SPF – and ingredients you should never mix
With heatwave after heatwave, we’re becoming increasingly aware of the dangers of suntanning. A convincing fake tan can deliver a healthy-looking glow without the risks of sun exposure – but if you’re still heading out in the sun and applying SPF, knowing how to layer it with self-tan and active skincare ingredients can be surprisingly confusing. “As summer approaches, many will be looking to pull back on their make-up and focus more on using bronzing products for a sun-kissed complexion. [It’s crucial] to ensure adequate sun protection,” says Melanie Brownlow, co-founder of self-tan and SPF brand, St.
- ▪With heatwave after heatwave, we’re becoming increasingly aware of the dangers of suntanning.
- ▪A convincing fake tan can deliver a healthy-looking glow without the risks of sun exposure – but if you’re still heading out in the sun and applying SPF, knowing how to layer it with self-tan and active skincare ingredients can be surprisin
- ▪“As summer approaches, many will be looking to pull back on their make-up and focus more on using bronzing products for a sun-kissed complexion. [It’s crucial] to ensure adequate sun protection,” says Melanie Brownlow, co-founder of self-ta
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With heatwave after heatwave, we’re becoming increasingly aware of the dangers of suntanning. A convincing fake tan can deliver a healthy-looking glow without the risks of sun exposure – but if you’re still heading out in the sun and applying SPF, knowing how to layer it with self-tan and active skincare ingredients can be surprisingly confusing. From retinol and exfoliating acids to vitamin C and facial tanning drops, experts say getting the order wrong could not only compromise your sun protection, but cause premature fading, patchiness and skin irritation.Advertisement Here’s what to know before you reach for your self-tan this summer… View this post on Instagram A post shared by In You Glow (@inyouglow) Self-tan should never replace SPF One of the biggest misconceptions is that…
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