Mastering the perfect self-tan routine is key to achieving an even and long-lasting finish but that said, if you're skipping this simple fake-tan step, it may not matter how methodical your prep or application technique is...
Despite many of the best self-tans offering instant results, to achieve a streak-free look one must first exert a fair amount of time and effort into readying the skin. This is also the case for the best gradual tanners which, while being more low-maintenance, still require a helping hand to achieve that coveted, flawless finish. This prep work includes exfoliating, hair removal and moisturising, the latter of which is often overlooked in the pursuit of sunkissed skin - especially post-self-tanning.
