Best for: Medium to deeper skin tones, or anyone wanting to gradually build and maintain a richer, deeper, natural-looking tan while keeping skin hydrated and nourished.

What is Lisa & Co Gradual Tan Moisturiser Medium/Dark?

Lisa & Co Gradual Tan Moisturiser Medium/Dark is a buildable tanning moisturiser designed to gradually develop a rich, natural-looking, sun-kissed glow while hydrating and nourishing the skin.

The Medium/Dark shade is suited to medium to deeper skin tones or anyone who wants to achieve a richer, deeper tan. Colour develops gradually over several hours after each application and builds with continued daily use, allowing you to control your desired depth of tan.

The lightweight, easy-to-apply formula is enriched with Hyaluronic Acid, Squalane, Coffee Extract, Sea Moss Extract, Cocoa Butter and Vitamin E to help leave skin feeling hydrated, soft, smooth and nourished.

Use daily to gradually build your tan, then reapply as needed to maintain your desired glow.

Who is it best for?

Lisa & Co Gradual Tan Moisturiser Medium/Dark may suit you if you:

• have a medium skin tone
  
• have a deeper skin tone
  
• want a richer, deeper tan
  
• prefer a gradual rather than instant tan
  
• want to control and build your desired depth of colour
  
• want a tan suitable for daily application
  
• want to maintain an existing glow
  
• want hydration alongside your self-tan
  
• want skin to feel soft, smooth and nourished
  
• prefer a lightweight, easy-to-apply tanning formula
  

What problem does it solve?

Lisa & Co Gradual Tan Moisturiser Medium/Dark combines buildable self-tan with daily moisturising benefits.

Want a richer, deeper tan → the Medium/Dark shade is designed for medium to deeper skin tones or anyone wanting a deeper tanning result.

Want control over your tan → colour develops gradually and becomes deeper with continued daily application, allowing you to build to your desired depth.

Want to maintain your tan → once you reach your preferred colour, reapply as needed to maintain your glow.

Skin needing hydration → the moisturising formula contains Hyaluronic Acid, Squalane, Cocoa Butter, Grape Seed Oil and Vitamin E alongside Coffee and Sea Moss Extracts to help leave skin hydrated and nourished.

Want an even application → Lisa & Co recommends applying with a tanning mitt and blending thoroughly in circular motions for a smooth, even, streak-free application.

Benefits

• Gradually develops a natural-looking tan
  
• Medium/Dark shade for a richer, deeper tanning result
  
• Suitable for medium to deeper skin tones
  
• Buildable colour
  
• Allows you to control your desired depth of tan
  
• Colour develops gradually over several hours
  
• Can be applied daily to build colour
  
• Can be reapplied as needed to maintain your glow
  
• Hydrates while developing your tan
  
• Helps nourish the skin
  
• Leaves skin feeling soft and smooth
  
• Contains Hyaluronic Acid
  
• Contains Squalane
  
• Contains Coffee Extract
  
• Contains Sea Moss Extract
  
• Contains Cocoa Butter
  
• Contains Vitamin E
  
• Lightweight formula
  
• Easy to apply
  
• Vegan formula
  
• Cruelty-free
  
• Made in Ireland

Key Ingredients

• Hyaluronic Acid
• Squalane
• Coffee Extract
• Sea Moss Extract
• Cocoa Butter
• Vitamin E

Lisa & Co also highlights Grape Seed Oil alongside these ingredients in its moisturising formula, which is designed to help leave skin feeling hydrated and nourished.

How to Use

• Apply Lisa & Co Gradual Tan Moisturiser Medium/Dark liberally to clean, dry skin using a tanning mitt.
• Blend thoroughly using circular motions until the product is evenly applied.
• Allow the moisturiser to absorb fully before getting dressed.
• Reapply daily until you achieve your desired depth of colour. Once you have reached your preferred tan, reapply as needed to maintain your glow.
• Wash your hands immediately after application if you are not using a tanning mitt.

How to Prepare Your Skin

For best results:

• Exfoliate 24 hours before tanning.
  
• Shave or wax the day before application.
  
• Lightly moisturise dry areas such as elbows, knees and ankles.
  
• Apply the tan to clean, dry skin.
  
• Avoid applying oils, deodorant or heavy creams immediately before tanning.
  

Why Choose Lisa & Co Gradual Tan Moisturiser Medium/Dark?

Product type: Gradual tanning moisturiser
Shade: Medium/Dark
Best for: Medium to deeper skin tones / a richer, deeper tan
Tan result: Natural-looking, sun-kissed glow
Colour: Gradual & buildable
Application: Daily until desired depth is achieved
Maintenance: Reapply as needed
Skin benefits: Hydrating & nourishing
Key ingredients: Hyaluronic Acid + Squalane + Coffee Extract + Sea Moss Extract + Cocoa Butter + Vitamin E
Texture: Lightweight & easy to apply
Application tool: Tanning mitt recommended
Vegan: Yes
Cruelty-free: Yes
Made in: Ireland
Brand: Lisa & Co
Size: 250ml

Is Lisa & Co Gradual Tan Moisturiser Medium/Dark Right for Me?

Choose Medium/Dark if: you have a medium to deeper skin tone or want a richer, deeper gradual tan that you can build with repeated application.

It may also suit you if: you want a self-tan that combines gradual, buildable colour with moisturising ingredients to help leave your skin feeling hydrated, soft, smooth and nourished.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Lisa & Co Gradual Tan Medium/Dark best for?

The Medium/Dark shade is suited to medium to deeper skin tones or anyone looking for a richer, deeper tanning result.

How quickly does Lisa & Co Gradual Tan Medium/Dark develop?

The tan develops gradually over several hours following each application. The colour continues to build with repeated daily use.

How do I get a deeper result from Lisa & Co Gradual Tan Medium/Dark?

Apply the moisturiser daily until you reach your desired depth of colour. Once you are happy with your tan, reapply as needed to maintain your glow.

Does Lisa & Co Gradual Tan moisturise the skin as well as tanning it?

Yes. It combines gradual self-tan with moisturising ingredients. Lisa & Co highlights Hyaluronic Acid, Squalane, Cocoa Butter, Grape Seed Oil, Vitamin E, Coffee Extract and Sea Moss Extract to help leave the skin hydrated and nourished.

Should I exfoliate before using Lisa & Co Gradual Tan?

Yes. Lisa & Co recommends exfoliating 24 hours before tanning. If shaving or waxing, do this the day before application.

Should I use a tanning mitt with Lisa & Co Gradual Tan?

Lisa & Co recommends a tanning mitt to help achieve a smooth, even, streak-free application and prevent staining your hands. If you apply without a mitt, wash your hands immediately afterwards.

Can I use Lisa & Co Gradual Tan Medium/Dark every day?

Yes. It is designed for daily use while building your desired tan. Once you have reached your preferred colour, reapply as needed to maintain it.

Can Lisa & Co Gradual Tan be used on the face?

Lisa & Co states that it can be used on the face, although the Gradual Tan Moisturiser has been developed primarily as a body product.

Does Lisa & Co Gradual Tan Medium/Dark contain SPF?

No. The product does not contain SPF and does not protect against UV rays.

Does Lisa & Co Gradual Tan contain DHA?

Yes. It contains DHA (Dihydroxyacetone), which Lisa & Co identifies as the active tanning ingredient that develops a temporary tan by reacting with the outermost layer of the skin.

Does Lisa & Co Gradual Tan contain fragrance?

Yes. The formula contains fragrance and naturally occurring fragrance allergens. Lisa & Co notes that a tanning scent may also become noticeable as the colour develops.

Ingredients

Aqua (Water), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Dihydroxyacetone, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Dimethicone, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Squalane, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol, Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract, Algae (Sea Moss) Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Isononyl Isononanoate, Parfum (Fragrance), Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Stearic Acid, Carbomer, Caprylyl Glycol, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Benzyl Salicylate, Carvone, Citronellol, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil, Coumarin, Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool, Terpineol, Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Vanillin.

Safety Information

• For external use only.
• Avoid contact with eyes and do not use near the eyes or lips.
• If irritation occurs, discontinue use.
• Patch test 24–48 hours before first use.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• This product does not contain SPF and does not protect against sunburn.
• Store upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.