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Ready For A Golden Glow? Here Are 6 Gorgeous Tanning Products, No Matter What Finish You’re Looking For
As we come into the summer months, many of us love the look of a gorgeous sunkissed glow. Particularly as the excitement builds of our favourite places opening back up, being able to meet our favourite people and just enjoy ourselves. But the safest, and let’s face it, easiest and most reliable way to achieve that gorgeous glow is opting for a fake tan from the bottle.
Here at Millies, we’re delighted to host an amazing range of tanning brands. Whatever kind of tan you’re longing after, we have the perfect product for you. From a gradual glow and stunning face mists to those moments where you want to go all out. Stay tuned for our top picks and our top tips.
For a gradual glow
Looking for a low-maintenance tan, that you can apply just like a body moisturiser each night? Look no further than the ESPA Gradual Tan Body Moisturiser. This particular gradual tan feels like a real self-care moment, while building up a gorgeous tan.
Created with Shea Butter and Sweet Almond Oil to nourish and hydrate the skin, it develops a healthy-looking tan all while leaving your skin feeling soft, smooth and looking naturally bronzed.
Keep in mind, you can use this to build up your tan, or prolong your false tan by keeping your skin nourished and cared for.
For when you’re in a hurry
Remember last minute plans? We’re so ready to welcome them back again. But if you like to wear tan, and your tan is prepped and ready to go for those last minute plans, we’ve got the perfect product for you: SOSU Dripping Gold Body Tune Instant Tan.
Available in two shades, medium-dark and ultra dark, this gives you an instant dark tan, with a touch of shimmer. Ideal for when those unexpected nights out comes back, or to boost a fading tan.
For a natural sunkissed look in seconds
For another ‘in a hurry’ look that leans more towards natural and sunkissed, He Shi One Day Tan is for you. A gorgeous go-to for an instant colour while caring for your skin throughout the day.
The perfectly tinted wash off bronzer enhances your natural skin tones to give a flawless natural glow, moisturises and refreshes the skin while not taking too long to dry or feeling sticky as you throw it on and go.
For a prolonged sunkissed shade
If you’d rather a natural, sunkissed glow that lasts more than just one day, the St. Tropez Purity Vitamins Bronzing Water Body Mist is the perfect pick. This spray application tan is easy to use, can be built up for a deeper glow and is a clear product to prevent transfer onto your bed sheets or clothes.
Developed with 95% natural skincare ingredients such as Hyaluronic acid, green mandarin water and Vitamin C and D, it’s suitable for even the most sensitive skin. Plus, the easy mist makes it a breeze to ensure you reach difficult areas, from the back of your knees to your shoulders.
For when you want to go all out
Seeking a deep, smooth yet glowing colour for those occasions where you want to go all out? Opt for Bare By Vogue Self Tan Foam Ultra Dark. This ultra dark foam has been formulated with Super Peptides that smooth, plump, firm and improve your skin's elasticity, all while you achieve a stunning dark tan.
As well as your stunning result, it’s also packed with Goji Berry, Oatmeal, Chamomile, Pomegranate and Grapefruit which all aim to care for your skin. Keep in mind to apply plenty of moisturiser on any rougher areas of skin, such as the elbows, knees, hands and you won’t go wrong.
For the last step in your skincare
Lastly, to ensure your face matches your body without the fear of blocking your pores, the Pestle & Mortar Glow Drops will do exactly that. Free from alcohol, colour or fragrance yet enriched with hyaluronic acid for added hydration, Glow Drops deliver a natural sun-kissed glow without drying out the skin.
Perfect for everyone, these can be added to your nightly moisturiser yet customisable to choose a light, medium, or dark glow. Add 1-2 drops for a light glow, 3-4 drops for medium and 5-6 for a deeper shade.