I?m a little bit obsessed with fake tan lately. I realized recently that I never cover bronzers or tanners on MM. Not because I don?t like them (I love a gorgeous Capri glow as much as the next girl) and sorry to be rude, but it?s kind of boring to write about, don?t you think" Other people might disagree but until now there?s been nothing about bronzers that have inspired me to write a word. I couldn?t even rustle up a haiku on the subject. I have my old favourites and they come out when I need them and that?s it. Case closed.
Until I finally tried St Tropez tan, and now that my legs look ?well a little bit more Gisele like than they did a few hours ago, I?ve got to tell you, St Tropez is kind of amazing.
It?s super easy to use, for a start. They even have YouTube videos to help you if you?re not sure about applying it. And I used the also bloody amazing Le Tan application mitt (I think St Trop have one of those too, but mine is Le Tan). It immediately solves the horrible streaky orange tell?tale palms problem which is what I remember usually puts me off self-tanning. So armed with my glove, it?s just a couple of pumps of mousse onto it, and you rub it in. Evenly. And that?s it. Wait a couple of minutes ? so none of that needing half an hour to walk around stark naked to let it dry business. Hello 1985 called, thank God those days are over! ? and you?re ready to roll. Bronzed goddess indeed. And best of all, no funky monkey smell. It has a light, pleasant scent that d...