What is it: A fast and easy way to remove unsightly stains from palms after applying self tan. Who is it for: Anyone looking for an easy way to remove tan stains. Why is it different: Continuously helps to remove stains up to four hours after use, ensuring perfect palms each time you tan. How do I use it: Product must be used within four hours of self-tan application. After applying self tanner, rinse hands of excess product. Immediately put Self-Tan Remover on palms and rub together until all self-tanner has been removed. For extra-stubborn stains, use with a scrub brush. Rinse palms thoroughly with water. Repeat if necessary. From St. Tropez.
What is it: Our original, salon-inspired formula is specially created to give you a rich, deep tan. Who is it for: Any skin type. It's easy to use for the most natural-looking, ultimate tan. Why is it different: Continuously helps to remove stains up to four hours after use. How do I use it: Product must be used within four hours of self-tan application. From St. Tropez.
What is it: This super-fine self-tan spray delivers the ultra-even, ultra-smooth all-over tan. Who is it for: Anyone looking to create an even, smooth, all-over tan. Why is it different: Infused with conditioning aloe vera and long-lasting color, this spray provides a perfectly natural-looking tan in an instant, with 360-degree spray technology. It even gives a beautiful, subtle, refreshing fragrance. How do I use it: Exfoliate before moisturizing. Hold the nozzle about 6" away from your skin and spray all over. Blend with your hand/mitt to make sure you're covered evenly. Try not to get wet or sweat, for at least four hours. Shower off to reveal a perfectly golden tan. To maintain, re-apply a couple of times a week. From St. Tropez.
What is it: A super-lightweight, easy-to-apply, velvety mousse delivers the ultra-even, allover tan you've always wanted. Ideal for the face and body, Self-Tan Bronzing Mousse provides an even, flawless skin finish. The applicator mitt is included to help provide even and smooth results. The mitt has a water-resistant barrier to ensure fingers and palms remain unstained as you glide on the Self-Tan Bronzing Mousse. Who is it for: Both men and women of any skin tone. Why is it different: Self-Tan Bronzing Mousse is infused with conditioning aloe vera and long-lasting color. You'll have a perfectly natural-looking, streak-free tan that dries in as little as 60 seconds. Innovative Aromaguard fragrance technology helps eliminate the tell-tale, self-tan aroma and instead gives a beautiful, subtle-yet-refreshing fragrance. How do I use it: For best results, exfoliate and moisturize dry areas thoroughly before applying. Help protect light eyebrows and hairline with a little extra moisturizer. Then, pump the mousse onto the applicator mitt and sweep it from top to toe. A guide color ensures you're well covered, as it's only missed areas that can look patchy. Once you've got even coverage, wait for 60 seconds before getting dressed. Then try not to get wet or sweat for at least four hours. Finally, shower off to reveal a perfectly golden, natural-looking tan. To maintain, re-apply a couple of times a week, nourish daily with moisturizer and smooth with regular exfoliation for ultimate results. Recommendation: Perform a patch test at least 24 hours prior to use. If there are any adverse reactions, do not continue to use. Don't apply to broken, irritated or sensitive skin, and stop using if your skin becomes irritated. From St. Tropez. Includes:
What is it: Get your tan off to a great start with this trio of mini bronzing products, including a Tan Optimiser Body Polish, Tan Optimiser Body Moisturiser, and Self Tan Tanning Lotion. Who is it for: Anyone who wants to prepare their skin for an even, natural-looking tan. Regardless of weather, you'll always look your best! Why is it different: The specially formulated Body Polish helps you lightly remove tired, dead skin cells, before the Body Moisturiser, packed with a luxurious blend of ingredients, hydrates your skin and leaves it looking supple, sleek, and hydrated. Finally, use the Self Tan Bronzing Lotion for a deeper, richer tan. How do I use it: First, exfoliate the skin and moisturize dry areas thoroughly. Apply Self Tan Tanning Lotion and wait until touch dry before getting dressed. Try not to get wet or sweat for at least four hours. Finally, shower off to reveal a perfectly golden, natural-looking tan. Use Tan Optimiser Body Polish two or three times per week when showering or bathing. Massage onto wet skin using circular motions, concentrating on elbows, knees, and feet to prepare skin prior to self-tanning. Rinse well. Apply Tan Optimiser Body Moisturiser daily as needed. From St. Tropez. Includes:
What is it: A natural-looking self-tanning lotion for the body. Who is it for: Anyone looking to achieve a believable medium-to-dark tan without streaking. Why is it different: The non-greasy, aloe vera-based formula provides a rich, natural-looking tan that intensifies over three hours, creating a beautiful, streak-free tan in the healthiest way possible--without the sun. How do I use it: After cleansing and drying skin, rub onto your body and allow to completely dry before dressing. Wait four hours before showering or exercising. From St. Tropez.
What is it: A set of three applicator mitts to help evenly distribute tanning lotion or mousse onto the skin for streak-free results. Who is it for: Anyone looking for an even tan with no messy tan residue left on hands. Why is it different: These applicators give even and smooth results. The water-resistant barrier ensures fingers remain unstained as you glide on Self-Tan Bronzing Mousse or Self-Tan Bronzing Spray (each sold separately) using the velvety side. How do I use it: Remove the mitt from the plastic outer wrap, put onto hand, pump tanning mousse or lotion onto the mitt, and apply. To clean, soak in soapy water, rinse, and let dry. From St. Tropez.
What is it: A super-lightweight, easy-to-apply, velvety mousse that delivers the ultra-even, allover tan you've always wanted. Ideal for the face and body, Self-Tan Bronzing Mousse provides an even, flawless skin finish. The applicator mitt is included to help provide even and smooth results. The mitt has a water-resistant barrier to ensure fingers and palms remain unstained as you glide on the Self-Tan Bronzing Mousse. And, no re-ordering needed with this auto-delivery plan. A new shipment arrives approximately every 60 days for as long as you remain enrolled. Who is it for: Both men and women of any skin tone. Why is it different: Self-Tan Bronzing Mousse is infused with conditioning aloe vera and long-lasting color. You'll have a perfectly natural-looking, streak-free tan that dries in as little as 60 seconds. Innovative Aromaguard fragrance technology helps eliminate the tell-tale, self-tan aroma and instead gives a beautiful, subtle-yet-refreshing fragrance. How do I use it: For best results, exfoliate and moisturize dry areas thoroughly before applying. Help protect light eyebrows and hairline with a little extra moisturizer. Then, pump the mousse onto the applicator mitt and sweep it from top to toe. A guide color ensures you're well covered, as it's only missed areas that can look patchy. Once you've got even coverage, wait for 60 seconds before getting dressed. Then try not to get wet or sweat for at least four hours. Finally, shower off to reveal a perfectly golden, natural-looking tan. To maintain, re-apply a couple of times a week, nourish daily with moisturizer and smooth with regular exfoliation for ultimate results. Recommendation: Perform a patch test at least 24 hours prior to use. If there are any adverse reactions, do not continue to use. Don't apply to broken, irritated or sensitive skin, and stop using if your skin becomes irritated. From St. Tropez. Includes:
What is it: A natural-looking gradual self-tanning lotion for the face. Who is it for: Anyone looking for a believable year-round tan that gradually builds over several applications. Why is it different: Enriched with marine extract and vitamin E, it's a light, easily absorbing moisturizer that helps to hydrate the face while adding a touch of self-tan for natural radiance. How do I use it: After cleansing and drying, gently apply to the face. A tan will develop over several days/uses. From St. Tropez.
What is it: An ultra-moisturizing body lotion. Who is it for: Anyone looking to enhance the look of and prolong the life of a self-tan. Why is it different: St. Tropez body moisturizer is a luxurious blend of botanicals, essential oils and herbs, and L-Tyrosine in an aloe vera base. For a richer, longer-lasting self-tan, use daily to replenish lost moisture. How do I use it: Apply daily as needed. From St. Tropez.
What is it: A super quick-drying and natural-looking self-tanner for the body. Who is it for: Anyone looking to achieve a believable medium-tone tan without streaking. Why is it different: The oil-free formula self-adjusts to complement your skin tone. It dries in just 60 seconds, and the color develops over three hours. Plus, it's infused with aloe vera to soothe and hydrate while adding color. How do I use it: After cleansing and drying skin, rub onto your body and allow to completely dry before dressing. Wait at least four hours before showering or exercising. From St. Tropez.
What is it: Super-lightweight mousse that simply glides on to give a gorgeous touch of self tan. Who is it for: Any skin type. It's easy to use for the most natural-looking, ultimate tan. Why is it different: Infused with conditioning aloe vera, you'll get a natural-looking, golden color. Achieve effortless glamour every day. Our innovative fragrance technology eliminates the tell-tale self-tan aroma and instead gives a beautiful and refreshing fragrance. How do I use it: Exfoliate and moisturize dry areas thoroughly. Then pump this luxurious mousse into your palm and sweep it all over your body. Don't worry if you go over the same area twice -- only missed patches look uneven. Wait for a minute or two for the mousse to be absorbed before getting dressed. Use daily for a subtle golden boost to pale or sun-tanned skin. From St. Tropez.
Review and How to Apply: St. Tropez Self-Tanner Mousse (for Rosacea faces too)
Self Catering Holiday Rentals in France
Throughout France you will find glorious countryside regions like Dordogne, the Loire Valley and Provence. Travelling in France, you can find both upmarket resorts and 'away from it all hideaways'.
There are plenty of stylish holiday villas in France, pretty family Gites with swimming pools, traditional farmhouse cottage and lots of holiday apartments in France. The pace of life and outdoor living is simple and you'll soon acclimatise. Although French cuisine has a great reputation, regional variations do exist, but you'll rarely go wrong with a 'Plate de jour', or dish-of-the-day.
Vibrant cities such as Paris and Marseilles offer an exciting buzz and provide a great choice of top hotels and private apartments, all in a cosmopolitan atmosphere which is ideal for a short stay or city break. If you are touring, remember that France produces many of the world's best known wines, all from its famous vineyards in Burgundy, Bordeaux, and the Rhone valley.
In terms of summer holiday rentals in France there are numerous opportunities for holidaymakers to rent properties to suit your pocket. Located near seaside resorts or scattered around the coasts, some will easily tempt you to visit France for your next vacation. If you take a drive along the Cote d'Azur, you'll see it's the celebrity playground for the rich and famous. You'll love St Tropez, Nice and especially Cannes, a beautiful resort with stylish hotels, lavish restaurants, and fabulous yachts, laying silently moored in the Marina.
During winter, you'll find an abundance of great ski holiday resorts to choose from. If you are keen on skiing or just love the snow, there are some beautiful resorts in the Haute-Savoie Rhone-Alps that will satisfy the most demanding skier. France also boasts opportunities in Val d'Isere and the Pyrenees, providing quality ski-lift facilities and great accommodation throughout. The mountain regions are superbly organised and ensure the quality of all chalet-accommodation is maintained, whilst providing spectacular snow-covered scenery for you to enjoy the perfect family ski holiday.
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You can freely reprint this article provided that you leave the copy -including all active links intact, and include the following resource box: Stuart Johnston is a UK based travel writer,specialising in reviewing holiday rentals in France and other holiday destinations worldwide. Managing the busy Holiday Rental Centre website, he incorporates the ‘Holiday Advice’ section at www.holidayrentalcentre.co.uk which forms an increasing collection of articles, top-tips and travel resources.
