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Use an old makeup brush to blend the tanner onto your hands, feet, and face for a more natural, "airbrushed" look. 2. Salon Spray Tans (Professional Results)

Self-tanning is the safest way to get deep color without UV damage. The secret isn't in the application—it's in the prep. tanning

Whether you’re prepping for a beach vacation or just want a healthy glow for the weekend, achieving the "perfect" tan requires more than just sitting in the sun. From advanced self-tanning techniques to safe UV exposure, here is how to get a streak-free, long-lasting bronze. 1. Master the Self-Tan (At-Home Glow) Use an old makeup brush to blend the

Just before applying, use a light moisturizer on "problem" areas—elbows, knees, ankles, and knuckles. This prevents the tanner from clinging to dry skin and turning too dark. The secret isn't in the application—it's in the prep

Exfoliate your entire body to remove dead skin cells that cause patchiness. Shave or wax now to give your pores time to close, preventing the "strawberry legs" look.

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