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THE BEST SUNLESS TANNERS AT ULTA BEAUTYWe all want a sun-kissed glow, but hours of tanning are not worth the burns, wrinkles or the risk of sun damage. That's why faux tanner is a welcome alternative! But, as anyone who has unintentionally turned themselves orange knows, achieving the perfect bronze glow can be tricky. Still, the promise of a tan that looks like you’ve just returned from lounging in Tulum always keeps us coming back. Good news: We've done the hard work for you and rounded up three of of our favorite sunless tanners. They can all be found at Ulta Beauty, the ultimate destination for your sun care needs. Read on to see why they made the cut.
ST. TROPEZ SELF TAN PURITY BRONZING WATER FACE MIST
This St. Tropez facial tanning mist is easy to apply and creates a flawless finish. To score a natural golden tan, shake well and spritz under or over make-up—no need to rinse! The streak-free formula activiates within 4-8 hours. You can use it in the morning as primer, during the day as a setting spray, or at night to revive your tan.This lightweight, transparent product is packed with 100% natural tanning agents such as Fresh Green Mandarin Water and Hibiscus extract, which is known for its antioxidant properties. Did we mention its uplifting tropical scent? It’s so refreshing!
TANOLOGIST FACE + BODY DROPS
What makes these convenient self-tanning drops so special? They can be added to any face or body lotion to give you a gorgeous glow! No matter how deep you want your tan, you’ll be in control of your results. For a deep bronze look in the summertime, simply add several drops to your moisturizer. During the colder months, you can use 2-3 drops per application for a lighter glow. Mix these drops into your lotion of choice and use it just as you normally would—then watch a gradual, natural-looking color develop over the following hours. Bonus: Tanologist Face + Body Drops contain skin-soothing Aloe Vera, brightening pink grapefruit and Juniper for even skin tone.
LOVING TAN 2 HR EXPRESS SELF TANNING MOUSSE DARK
Most tanners are created with lighter skin in mind, but this product makes the market more inclusive. Best suited for medium to dark skin tones, this lightweight mousse goes on smooth and dries quickly for immediate color. The salon-inspired formula is commitment free (it washes o! easily after a few hours) and features color guide technology that helps you apply it evenly without missing any spots. If you need a risk-free product that works fast and looks natural, this is the self-tanner for you.
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