Fake Tan Remover
When your fake tan doesn't turn out right or you want to start over building your tan from scratch, reach for one of our bestselling fake tan removers from self-tanner brands like Isle of Paradise, Bondi Sands and more. Read More
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Tan Erasers & Tools to Melt Away Your Glow
Whether you've chosen the wrong shade of fake tan or haven't quite nailed the application, a potent fake tan remover allows you to totally start over or touch up any problem areas and reveal a gorgeously bronzed complexion.
Many of the tan-removing mousses and shower gels here at Cosmetify also soften your skin for a silky-smooth finish and a fresh start—whether you'll be reapplying more fake tanner afterwards or leaving it natural.
Browse your selection of tan removal products and mitts to get you on your way to your dream complexion—and for dream prices, set an alert at the top of this page for fake tan remover sales and discount codes.
FAQs About Fake Tan Removers
1. Why would you need a fake tan remover?
- Well, sometimes your tan goes a bit patchy, or you just fancy a change. Or maybe you've got a bit of a tan mishap and need to start fresh. They're handy for getting rid of those unwanted tan bits.
2. How do fake tan removers work?
- They basically break down the self-tan pigments on your skin, making them easier to wash away. Some use exfoliating ingredients, others use chemical agents. They soften the tan and lift it off.
3. What's the best way to use a fake tan remover?
- Follow the instructions on the bottle, that's key. Usually, you apply it to dry skin, leave it on for a few minutes, then rinse it off in the shower. A good exfoliating mitt can help scrub away the loosened tan.
4. Are fake tan removers harsh on your skin?
- Some can be, especially if you've got sensitive skin. Look for gentle formulas with moisturising ingredients. Always do a patch test first to make sure you don't have a reaction.
5. Can you use anything else to remove fake tan?
- Yeah, there are a few tricks. Exfoliating with a scrub or loofah can help. Lemon juice or baking soda can lighten the tan, but be careful as they can irritate your skin. A long, warm bath can also soften the tan and make it easier to scrub off.