The hot weather is finally here and all we want to do is enjoy the summer. Looking tanned is also one of the goals for some of us - without having to go on holiday.
Getting this glowing look all summeris easier than you think. Today there is no need to be sunbathing for hours. There are loads of excellent-quality products available to buy at affordable prices, that will give you a tanned and glowing look without the effort.
The Closer Shopping teamis always looking for the best products we can find on the market to make sure you have a tailored list to choose from. Here we have selected seven of the best products to glow this summer.
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7 best beauty products to glow
1 of 7Bondi Sands Self Tanning Foam, 200ml, £14.95
This is a lightweight self-tanning foam infused with a signature coconut scent and enriched with aloe vera. You can apply it every day to prolong your tan.
2 of 7St. Tropez Gradual Tan Watermelon Infusion Moisture Miracle Lotion 200ml, £11.75
This moisturising lotion will keep your skin hydrated for up to 72 hours. It will help to build your most flawless sun-kissed glow. It's infused with Hyaluronic acid and a refreshing watermelon scent. Keep applying daily to build up your desired depth of tan.
3 of 7TAN-LUXE The Face Illuminating Self-Tan Drops Light/Medium 30ml, £40.03
With this product, there is no fuss - you just need to add a few drops directly to your usual moisturiser or serum. It can be used every day to maintain colour and glow.
4 of 7JAMES READ 1 Hour Express Bronzing Mousse for Face & Body 200ml, £19.97
This is a fast-acting colourless tan in a mousse formula that can be used for any occasion. You just need to apply and wait for 30 minutes, then you are ready to go. This easy to use mousse creates a streak-free, golden tan that adapts to all skin tones. It also promises to last for up to 7 days.
5 of 7Isle of Paradise- Prep It - Self-Tan Priming Spray 200ml, £14.95
This product will make your skin ready for tanning and also will help keep your tan for longer. The Isle of Paradise promises minimal effort for maximum results. This formula is full of good stuff such as avocado, chia seed and coconut oil to hydrate, nourish and brighten your skin.
6 of 7Fake Bake Airbrush Instant Self Tan, 210ml, £20.20
This is an airbrush self-tan spray from Fake Bake that will give a luxurious golden bronze. Its formula has no artificial preservatives and is super-fast drying.
7 of 7Dove Derma Spa Summer Revived Fair to Medium Skin Body Lotion, 200ml, £12.99 for 3 units
Another lotion with soft shimmer and cell moisturisers. It's dermatological tested and will give you the spa experience in the comfort of your home.
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Some tips and pieces of advice on how to use these self-tan products:
Get prepared
When it comes to self-tanning, preparation is key. Isle of Paradise Prep It is the best option to get your skin ready.
Use gradual colours
If you are new to self-tanning or are looking for a more natural look, you can get gradual tans which will allow you to slowly build-up your tan.
Use quick fixes
We have recommended three instant self-tanning products: James Read 1 Hour Express Bronzing Mousse,Bondi Sands Self Tanning Foam, and Fake Bake Airbrush Instant Self-Tan. Each of them will give you a golden brown tan in seconds.
Get some genius tools
For a good tan, using a mitt is a must! A mitt will make sure you apply the product more uniformly and also it will help to avoid flaky patches.
Don't forget your face
When applying fake tan to your face, stick to products designed specifically for this area.