The Foolproof Guide to Applying Self-Tanner at Home Without Orange Palms
Nikki Brown
Fake it 'til you make it.
My only beef with tans is that they never last long enough. Truth be told, if I could be the human form of a Fenty Body Lava bottle year-round, life would be way more enjoyable (and shimmery too). So knowing how to apply self-tanner is especially important when you know the window of time is small and fleeting.
It took most of my twenties for me to even consider tanning in the first place. For as long as I can remember, tanning products have been marketed toward white women with pale skin, so I never saw how lit brown skin with a bronzing treatment could be. Thankfully, I now have plenty of tanning appointments under my belt and can...