Quick Self Tanners

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Quick self-tanners are a great way to get your tan on in a pinch. They're easy to use, and they don't require a lot of maintenance. They're also great for people who don't have a lot of time to get their tan on. Here are some of the best quick self-tanners available today.

Isle of ParadiseSelf Tanning Drops

ITEM: 2444735

Size: 1.01 oz / 30 mL (Light)

127 Reviews

$43.50

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Favorite self-tanner...I don’t really understand the hate around this self-tanner… It obviously isn’t going to be as intense as using a St. ...Love this self tanner...I love this self tanner. I’m pretty fair and cool toned. I use roughly one pump of a light lotion (cerave moisturizing lotion) and a few drops of self tanner for each body part right after I shower and dry off.

Which skin type is it good for?

✔ Normal

✔ Oily

✔ Combination

✔ Dry

✔ Sensitive

What it is:

A bottle of custom-made self-tanning drops that allow you to control your glow.

Solutions for:

- Uneven skin tone

- Dryness

$61.00

my go-to self tanner...Mouse applies evenly on skin with a mitt and it dries pretty quick. Never orange, always a nice and natural bronze color....Not your typical self tanner-give it a try...Was apprehensive about using a self tanner. I’ve been a user of their gradual tan for years and loved it.

What it is:
A lightweight mousse that tailors to your individual skin tone for the deepest, longest-lasting tan in one application.

What it is formulated to do:
For the deepest tan yet, this lightweight mousse tailors to your individual skin tone and gives the longest-lasting tan in one application. It’s streak-free, easy to apply, quick-drying, non-sticky with no transfer, and ultra-hydrating. Plus, it has no self-tan smell, yet features a new mood-boosting fragrance.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates

What else you need to know:
This product contains a 100 percent natural DHA, and delivers a natural-looking glow to all skin tones and types.

$60.00

As long as you adhere to the universal techniques of sunless tanning, this will produce an easy and quick self tan!...Best self tanner on the market...Goes on great, dries quickly, no "self tanner" smell - best of all is the color!!!

What it is:
A lightweight, easy-to-apply classic mousse that dries quickly with no self tan smell and an even fade.

What it is formulated to do:
For an iconic, natural, and healthy-looking tan, this newly formulated, lightweight classic mousse tailors to your individual skin tone, for that longest-lasting tan in one application. It’s streak-free, easy to apply, quick-drying, non-sticky with no transfer, and ultra-hydrating. Plus, it has no self tan smell, yet features a new mood-boosting fragrance.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates

What else you need to know:
This product contains a 100 percent natural DHA and is clinically proven to moisturize for up to 24 hours.

$62.00

My #1 go to for quick self tanning results. Highly recommend...This is my favorite self-tanner for when I need to get a quick fake tan.

What it is:
A lightweight mousse that allows you to choose your tan, from a light glow to a deep dark tan.

What it is formulated to do:
Control the depth of your tan with St. Tropez’s most advanced formula yet for a natural, healthy-looking tan that lasts for days. Wait just one hour before showering for a light sunkissed glow, two hours for a medium golden tan, or leave on for up to three hours for a deeper, darker bronze, to suit your skin tone. It’s streak-free, easy to apply, quick-drying, non-sticky with no transfer, and ultra-hydrating. Plus, it has no self tan smell, yet features a new mood-boosting fragrance.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates

$39.00

I haven’t used self tanner products in years. This one is amazing and has changed my opinion on self tanners. ...easy self tanner for brand new beginner...I got this to learn how to use self tanner. I used it all over twice, and it's a nice, gradual tan effect. it doesn't smell like what I remember tanners smelling like decades ago. it doesn't rub off or discolor anything. it didn't streak or turn orange, this stuff is good!

What it is: A natural-looking, hydrating, and easy-to-use gradual tan moisturizer to hydrate, protect, smooth, visibly firm, and visibly plump skin.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Dual Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates and visibly plumps skins.
- Marine Algae: Provides firmer-, more youthful-looking skin over time.
- Blend of Upcycled Blueberry and Raspberry Seed Oils: Is high in antioxidants to help protect skin from environmental damage.

What Else You Need to Know: This multitasking lotion combines five super skincare benefits with a daily dose of glow so you can hydrate, protect, smooth, soothe, and visibly firm skin. Gradually build a sunkissed glow and lock in moisture for up to 72 hours.

Charlotte TilburyMagic Vanish Color Corrector

ITEM: 2245116

Color: Tan - orange for deep skintones

600 Reviews

$43.50

It can be worn on it's own which I like so if I'm in a rush a quick swipe definitely does make a difference and it also plays well with other concealers. ...Wear it alone without makeup for a quick morning run. Super natural finish. Medium complexion but I got the fair and it’s perfect for me.

What it is: A buttery, lightweight, full-coverage color corrector that conceals pigmentation and brightens the appearance of the under-eye area.

Coverage: Full

Finish: Natural

Formulation: Cream

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Flavanoids: Help visibly diminish the appearance of under-eye puffiness.
- Carnauba Wax: Allows for a silky-smooth application.
- Mica: Provides a smooth, silky feeling to the powder, as well as an outstanding illuminating effect, which enhances skins luminosity.

Beautyblender12-Hour Always on Radiant Skin Tint with Hyaluronic Acid & Niacinamide

Size: 1 oz/ 30mL·ITEM: 2477388

Color: Tan 3 - tan skin tones with warm undertones

1.3K Reviews

$49.00

It blended like a dream and was quick and easy and the finish is so light and perfect.

What it is: A skin tint that hydrates with light-medium buildable coverage and a naturally radiant finish.

Coverage: Light

Finish:
Radiant

Formulation:
Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid- Helps to visibly plump skin and improve the look of fine lines and seal in moisture.
- Niacinamide and Willow Bark Extract: Visibly smooth, brighten, reduce the look of irritation, and minimizes the appearance of pores and blemishes to keep skin looking smooth and clear.
- Beta Glucan: Soothes and restores skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, tr

IT CosmeticsCC+ Airbrush Perfecting Powder Foundation

Size: 0.192 oz/ 5.44 g·ITEM: 2227635

Color: Tan - (W) (Light Bronze)

330 Reviews

$57.00

I’ve been using this instead of my liquid foundation. Quick to use, and easy to build. not drying or cakey looking....quick touch up.

What it is: A talc-free, lightweight, color-correcting pressed powder with buildable, sheer-to-full coverage.

Coverage: Full

Finish: Natural

Formulation: Pressed Powder

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Collagen: Enhances visible elasticity for a youthful, smooth appearance.
- Peptides: Help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and support natural collagen for smoother, firmer-looking skin.
- Niacin (B Vitamin): Supports skin barrier function and visible elasticity, promotes a more even-looking tone, and combats the appearance of blemishes and hyperpigmentation.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.

LAWLESSSkin-Smoothing Talc-Free Perfecting Powder

Size: 0.32 oz / 9.1 g·ITEM: 2660470

Color: Tan Deep - tan deep to deep

606 Reviews

$61.50

Great for a quick face. Last all day. Just make sure you moisturize....Easy to throw in my purse for quick touch ups!

What it is: This talc-free, ultra-lightweight powder smooths, blurs and perfects for a soft-matte, skin-like finish. Now also available in 3 brightening shades.

Coverage: Medium


Finish: Natural


Formulation: Pressed Powder


Highlighted Ingredients: 

- Kaolin Clay: Absorbs excess oil and improves skin tone.

- Phytosqualane: Balances the skin by preventing moisture loss.

- Perlite Powder: Reduces shine.


Ingredient

$39.00

Love this self tanner. The colour is nice and golden. The fade is very natural and not streaky.

What it is: A natural-looking, hydrating, and easy-to-use gradual tan moisturizer to hydrate, protect, smooth, and visibly firm and plump skin.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Blend of Upcycled Blueberry and Raspberry Seed Oils: Is high in antioxidants and protects skin from environmental damage.
- Red Bell Pepper: Offers blue light protection, shielding skin from digital pollution-induced visible signs of aging.
- Dual Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates and visibly plumps skin.

What Else You Need to Know: Gradually build a natural, sunkissed glow with this easy-to-apply, daily youth-boosting moisturizer that hydrates for up to 72 hours. It’s enriched with protecting antioxidants, hyaluronic acid to hydrate, visibly brigh

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“It has a nice thin formula so it's easy to blend into the skin and stays put throughout the day. I received this product complimentary from Influenster but got a shade that's too dark on its own for me so after initially trying it on it's own for review purposes I have been mixing it with another liquid drop foundation that's lighter in order for it work with my skin tone”
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