If you want to give to your complexion, the tan and glow that it need to be luminous, here are some tips on how to choose the best tanning lotion, cream or gel.
After the long winter season, your complexion may seem a little dull, even though you have taken care of it, and your legs may seem a little pale. Why not picking up a tanning beauty product that will bring a little colour to your skin, while remaining healthy?
It is important to take your time to choose the right tanning lotion so you do not end up with a carrot complexion or any other dreadful color.
Define the colour you want
The colour you want is a key element in the choice of your tanning product. If you clearly define your primary need ( light tan, integral tan, facial tan, one-evening or permanent tan), all tanning products do not give the same results. Coming from the chestnut tree, DHA is the active ingredient in your tanning product, the one that react when it comes in contact with the skin.
If you have the opportunity to do so, test the product on your skin, you can also test its use of apply and its malleability.
To each its own !
It is essential that you DO NOT use the same tanning product on your face and on your body.
For the delicate skin of your face, choose a tanning that will moisturize and protect your skin at the same time. For the rest of your body, opt for a tanning lotion that will make your tanning more even.
Texture and scent
Once again, find a tanning product’s texture that will fit your skin type, but also according to your preferences. Gel, cream, lotion, moisturizing care product, the choice is yours. Avoid any tanning products with heavy scents, they are most likely to cause an allergic reaction.
Make sure your read the labels.
Concerning the products you apply on your skin, we are never too careful : take the time to read the labels carefully to quickly find the active ingredients, or on the contrary, the unwanted chemical components. A good tanning care product will contain moisturizing care products, DHA, and antioxidants. They must not contain any trace of alcohol, essential oils or photosensitive substances ( that render the skin more sensitive to the sun and “promotes” the apparition of brown stains. Avoid tanning products that contains emulsive products like lecithin and glyceril.
By following these few tips, you will be able to find the best tanning care product that will make you look like a goddess before the holidays.
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