Best Self Tanners for Beginners
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Achieving a sun-kissed glow has never been easier with the wide range of self-tanners available for beginners. From lightweight lotions to easy-to-use sprays, these self-tanners offer a foolproof way to achieve a beautiful tan without the harmful effects of the sun. Whether you're new to self-tanning or simply looking for a product that delivers natural-looking results, these best self-tanners have got you covered.
$39.00
I got this to learn how to use self tanner. I used it all over twice, and it's a nice, gradual tan effect. it doesn't smell like what I remember tanners smelling like decades ago. it doesn't rub off or discolor anything. it didn't streak or turn orange, this stuff is good! ...The smell is amazing compared to other self tanners. This is great for beginners like myself. ...easy self tanner for brand new beginner...Great starting point for beginners
What it is: A natural-looking, hydrating, and easy-to-use gradual tan moisturizer to hydrate, protect, smooth, visibly firm, and visibly plump skin.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Dual Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates and visibly plumps skins.
- Marine Algae: Provides firmer-, more youthful-looking skin over time.
- Blend of Upcycled Blueberry and Raspberry Seed Oils: Is high in antioxidants to help protect skin from environmental damage.
What Else You Need to Know: This multitasking lotion combines five super skincare benefits with a daily dose of glow so you can hydrate, protect, smooth, soothe, and visibly firm skin. Gradually build a sunkissed glow and lock in moisture for up to 72 hours.
Isle of ParadiseGlow Clear, Color Correcting Self-Tanning Mousse
ITEM: 2444792
Size: 6.76 oz / 200 mL (Light)
$43.50
Super beginner friendly, didn’t leave me streaky or orange. ...Basic self-tanner...I'm pale and this self-tanner shows up more orange than I anticipated, as well as a bit streaky in areas.
What it is: A water-based self-tanning mousse with color-correcting technology to even skin tone for a natural-looking, hydrated glow.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Formulation: Lightweight Mousse
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Coconut Oil: Hydrates and smooths skin.
-Chia Seed Oil: One of nature’s richest vegetarian sources of omega 3 fatty acids; proven to significantly improve skin hydration and maintain skin barrier function.
- Avocado Oil: High in vitamins A and C; a fast-absorbing skin conditioning agent.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free. It comes in recyclable packaging.
$46.00
Best self tanner on the market...Goes on great, dries quickly, no "self tanner" smell - best of all is the color!!! ...BEST TANNER EVER...This was the first ever self tanner I’ve ever tried and still remains the best to this day.
What it is:
A lightweight, easy-to-apply classic mousse that dries quickly with no self tan smell and an even fade.
What it is formulated to do:
For an iconic, natural, and healthy-looking tan, this newly formulated, lightweight classic mousse tailors to your individual skin tone, for that longest-lasting tan in one application. It’s streak-free, easy to apply, quick-drying, non-sticky with no transfer, and ultra-hydrating. Plus, it has no self tan smell, yet features a new mood-boosting fragrance.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates
What else you need to know:
This product contains a 100 percent natural DHA and is clinically proven to moisturize for up to 24 hours.
$65.00
The smell is pretty similar to any other self tanner. What I liked the most was the undertone once the tan is rinced off. ...excellent self tanner!...I am absolutely loving this self tanner! Since I am so fair skinned, I find a lot of self tanners to pull a little too much on the orange side.
What it is: A self-tan mousse that provides natural color with longer-lasting tan technology, plus has a new fine fragrance.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Uneven Texture
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates skin.
- Niacinamide: Visibly reduces redness and evens skin tone.
- Vitamin E and Echinacea: Free radicals that soothe skin and reduce visible redness.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
$61.00
Best Self Tanner - worth the price...my go to staple for self tanner! THE BEST!!!!!!! I have repurchased this 4 times now....best self tanner...I love this self tanner! You definitely need the mitt, but with that it’s smooth and easy to apply.
What it is:
A lightweight mousse that tailors to your individual skin tone for the deepest, longest-lasting tan in one application.
What it is formulated to do:
For the deepest tan yet, this lightweight mousse tailors to your individual skin tone and gives the longest-lasting tan in one application. It’s streak-free, easy to apply, quick-drying, non-sticky with no transfer, and ultra-hydrating. Plus, it has no self-tan smell, yet features a new mood-boosting fragrance.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates
What else you need to know:
This product contains a 100 percent natural DHA, and delivers a natural-looking glow to all skin tones and types.
$62.00
Great self tanner...This is a great self tanner for beginners. It is very easy to apply, especially with the mit that comes with it. ...best self tanner ever!!...Don’t even think about it, just buy it. I have tried all the self tanners, from cheap to high dollar. It will not disappoint.
What it is:
A lightweight mousse that allows you to choose your tan, from a light glow to a deep dark tan.
What it is formulated to do:
Control the depth of your tan with St. Tropez’s most advanced formula yet for a natural, healthy-looking tan that lasts for days. Wait just one hour before showering for a light sunkissed glow, two hours for a medium golden tan, or leave on for up to three hours for a deeper, darker bronze, to suit your skin tone. It’s streak-free, easy to apply, quick-drying, non-sticky with no transfer, and ultra-hydrating. Plus, it has no self tan smell, yet features a new mood-boosting fragrance.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates
KVD BeautyModCon Long-Wear Hydrating Liquid-Gel Contour
Size: 0.57 oz/ 17 mL·ITEM: 2477743
Color: Tan-Deep - deep brown with neutral undertones
$40.00
What it is: A lightweight, transfer-resistant, liquid-gel contour that easily creates lifelike dimension for a wide range of skin tones and undertones.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Daisy Flower Extract: Hydrates skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.
$43.50
There's a bit of a learning curve to getting it right, but once you get it down it's a really great self tanner for the face. I put my moisturizer in my hand and add 3-4 drops of the tanner and mix it as best as I can (until it's smooth) with a little spatula. ...Love this self tanner...I love this self tanner. I’m pretty fair and cool toned. I use roughly one pump of a light lotion (cerave moisturizing lotion) and a few drops of self tanner for each body part right after I shower and dry off.
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
✔ Sensitive
What it is:
A bottle of custom-made self-tanning drops that allow you to control your glow.
Solutions for:
- Uneven skin tone
- Dryness
$46.00
Overall a good purchase if you like gradual tanners and don’t mind the self tan scent....4 stars- More of a proper self tanner...Doesn’t smell overly “self tanner” like which is nice. I would caution to treat this less like a drugstore daily-self-tan-lotion and more like a proper self tanner especially in regards to skin prep, moisturizing dry spots and careful application.
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
✔ Sensitive
What it is:
An oil and lotion hybrid that tans and smooths look of skin.
Solutions for:
- Dryness
- Dullness and uneven texture
- Loss of firmness and elasticity
If you want to know more…
This tanning oil and lotion hybrid provides skin softness and hydration with an ultra-light, quick drying formula. With naturally derived raspberry seed oil, vitamin E, and aloe vera, it provides all-day hydration. This product is formulated with Cellutone Complex to firm the look of skin and reduce appearance of cellulite while delivering hydration and a soft subtle glow.
$68.00
Absolute best face tan - perfect color/tone...Only face self tanner I’ve ever loved . Light/medium gives me a gorgeous natural tan with 2-3 drops mixed into my moisturizer.. no patchy or streaky and the fake tan scent eventually wears off .. ...I tried this product after hating other self tanning face drops. This one really impressed me.
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
✔ Sensitive
What it is:
A tanning concentrate that transforms any moisturizer, serum, or face oil into a custom self tanner.
Solutions for:
- Dryness
- Dullness and uneven texture
- Uneven skin tone
If you want to know more…
This cruelty- and toxin-free concentrate transforms your favourite moisturizer, serum, or face oil into a bespoke self tanner. Triple Tan Technology combines a blend of organic tanning actives, which work with your skin tone to deliver a radiant, natural-looking tan. Raspberry seed oil, aloe vera and vitamin E support softer-looking, nourished skin for a streak-free finish.
$44.00
Super fool proof this is my first time self tanning and it works great it gives a super even and natural tan. ...This self tanner is definitely the best one I’ve tried.
What it is: A bi-phase self-tanning body oil that is supercharged with three hydrating heroes—shake to awake skin paradise.
What Else You Need to Know: When shaken, powerful actives hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and squalane, plus a vitamin-rich sea kelp base combine with seven nourishing oils including argan, grape seed, and avocado to lock in moisture for up to 24 hours. Self-Tanning Oil Mist provides your most natural-looking, longest-lasting glow, guaranteed. Plus, the easy-to-apply mister gives a streamlined, streak-free, full-body application in under two minutes.
$66.00
Best facial tanner out there!...I received this product in a Boxy charm box and I have always hated self tanners because my under tone makes every single one orange on me… this one it gorgeous!!! ...best Self Tan Serum...I received this in a subscription box and so happy I did ,it is the most amazing self Tanner . it gradually increases color but also helps with my hyperpigmentation .
What it is: A one-of-a-kind hyaluronic, superfood self-tan serum formulated for daily use—soft, smooth, and lightly sunned skin in a bottle.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Delivers hydration to skin.
- Cocoa Seed Extract: Works as a shield to protect the skin from daily environmental aggressors and pollutants.
- Raspberry Seed Oil: Works as A natural antioxidant, rich in vitamin E.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances.
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