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Darcy Brown

Intrigued by tantouring? Our experts' share the complete guide to using self-tan to sculpt your face and body

Image of a side view of a woman applying makeup with a brush, in a white frame set against a dusky pink background .

You've probably head of both contouring and self tan; but tantouring involves using the latter to enhance your natural features – from adding definion to your cheekbones to creating a more sculpted appearance on your legs.

Say what you like about contouring, but when it comes to makeup trends it has stood the test of time for its ability to create a bespoke base and glow – not to mention being behind many of the most glamorous and iconic makeup looks on the red carpet. I've long relied on the best cream bronzer to assist with how to contour in a subtle, blended way. That was until gently sculpting the face and body with fake tan became the latest buzzy trend to try – enter, tantouring.

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