First Magazine: The Top Self-Tanning Techniques for a Perfect Face Glow

May 22, 2024

Self-tanners are a better choice than sun exposure for several key reasons.

Firstly, they provide a safe alternative to achieving a sun-kissed glow without the harmful effects of UV radiation, which can lead to skin cancer and premature aging.

Unlike sunbathing or tanning beds, self-tanners do not damage the skin or increase the risk of developing melanoma.

Additionally, self-tanners offer a consistent and customizable tan regardless of weather conditions or geographical location. By choosing self-tanners, you can maintain healthy, youthful skin while still enjoying a beautiful, bronzed appearance.

Check out my commentary in this article in First for Women and some great tips to achieving a healthier summer glow!

How to apply self-tanner to the face step 1: Exfoliate

“Start by exfoliating the skin to remove dead cells and create a smooth canvas for application,” advises Alexis Pfropper, licensed esthetician and owner of ästhetik skincare.

Pro Tip: For optimal results, use ästhetik skincare's refresh exfoliating cleanser before applying your self-tanner.

refresh exfoliating glycolic cleanser

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