79%
would repurchase
4.0/5
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ingredients

Water (Aqua/Eau), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Dihydroxyacetone, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Sorbitan Isostearate, Xanthan Gum, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Saccharomyces/Copper Ferment, Ascorbic Acid, Retinyl Palmitate, Sodium Metabisulfite, Tocopheryl Acetate, Trisodium EDTA, Octapeptide-5, Phenoxyethanol, Geraniol, Linalool, Limonene, Fragrance (Parfum). May Contain: Red 40 (CI 16035), Yellow 5 (CI 19140), Blue 1 (CI 42090).

Reviews

Reviews


5.0
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17 years ago

Okay...I have FINALLY found my HG self-tanner. I applied for the second time today (the first time was about 3 days ago) and I swear I look like I have just spent a week in Hawaii. I did read the...

About reviewer (35 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairSilver, Other, Fine

EyesGreen



5.0
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17 years ago

This is the best faux tanner I have used. It does not make me look like an orange abomination. Honestly, co-workers and people from other departments were amazed that it came out very natural and...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination

HairRed

EyesBrown


3.0
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17 years ago

I had to try this product after seeing Leslie Blodgett on the Q with that wonderfully dark tan that she had. I have been using it a month now and imo here are the pros and cons. Pros: *Smells...

About reviewer (222 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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17 years ago

Best powder Bronzer ever. I am uber-fair and this just gives me such a very natural and healthy tone applied with a fluffy brush all over the face and neck---I can even do several applications...

About reviewer (72 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairRed

EyesBlue


5.0
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17 years ago

Faux Tan is the best self-tanner I have used. For the reviewers below me that had problems with their hands - you must wash your hands after every body part. For example, I apply faux tan on my...

About reviewer (46 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


1.0
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17 years ago

eewww yuck! This is the grossest, messiest self tanner I have ever used. That is hard for me to say because I really wanted to love this product, as I have been a loyal Bare Escentuals makeup...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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17 years ago

I have tried many self tanners and this is the best one yet! The smell is great coming out of the bottle and has a great texture and gives me a beautiful color. My color lasts a week, but there...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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17 years ago

By far the best self tanner I've ever used. I have not experienced streaking. A little goes a long way and is a believable tan color - - - with no self tanner smell. The best part is I only need...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination

HairBlond

EyesHazel


5.0
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17 years ago

I know baking on purpose is bad and that tanning beds is bad and I am okay with being white, but watching QVC on the internet late at night can trick the mind into thinking you *need* things. So I...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry

HairBrown

EyesBlue


1.0
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17 years ago

This product by far is the WORST self tanner I have ever tried.....the streaking is a major problem...it seems to dry immediately, which may contribute to the patchy look.....the color looks...

About reviewer (147 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry, Fair, Cool

HairBrunette, Other, Medium

EyesBlue


5.0
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17 years ago

this stuff is amazing. There is no overpowering smell and the color is extremely natural-looking. i always get compliments on what a nice tan i have. i only tried this on my face until recently. i...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


4.0
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17 years ago

Not a bad self-tanner, at least compared to my other horrid experiences!! It is very easy to spread on your skin, unlike Fake Bake which you had to seriously rub it in!! Although the tricky part is...

About reviewer (24 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair

HairBlack

EyesBrown


3.0
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17 years ago

I ran right out and bought this ST after reading the glowing reviews on this board and for $22 it is a steal in my opinion.... Well, I was a little heavy handed with the lotion. I'm used to having...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


4.0
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18 years ago

I bought and used every DS self tanner there was last summer to tan my fish white stomach (after 3 kids, it will never see the sun). The only color I could achieve was a very sallow yellow - after...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesGreen


5.0
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18 years ago

I had given up on self-tanners because they made me look ridiculous, they made a mess, and just weren't worth it. Then I decided to try BE Faux Tan and I have to tell you, this is truly the best. ...

About reviewer (30 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOily, Olive, Not Sure

HairBrown, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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18 years ago

After trying many self tanners that left me looking like an Oompa Loompa,I decided to try BE's faux tan.The first time I used it I put on way too much and I looked like I was covered in mud,but...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal

HairBrown

EyesBlue


5.0
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18 years ago

I am very impressed with this. I have tried everything there is and I really like this. I look very natural and tan.

About reviewer (317 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBlond

EyesBlue


3.0
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18 years ago

I bought this product based on the good reviews. I like the color, but while rubbing it in, the color guide "pilled" up on my skin, and made the process a mess. I moisturized, still the guide got...

About reviewer (185 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Fair, Neutral

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesBlue


5.0
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18 years ago

Finally, a self tanner that is just right. This is the most natural self tanners I have ever used. I have tried many that are either too dark or too light, this is perfect and makes me look like I...

About reviewer (29 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination

HairBlond

EyesBrown


5.0
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18 years ago

Love, Love, Love this stuff! I used to be a Tanorexic and was as brown as could be. Well i gave up the tanning beds and bought this stuff, I havent been in a tanning bed in over a year and I still...

About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal

HairBrunette

EyesBrown