Tanning drops are an easy, safe and fuss-free way to achieve a beautiful bronzed glow all year round! Containing dihydroxyacetone, self-tanning drops cause your skin to temporarily deepen in tone for a sun-kissed complexion that develops in a matter of hours. The more drops you apply to your skin, the deeper your tan will be!
My NEW! Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Island Glow Easy Tanning Drops are my first-ever tanning innovation and give you a buildable, hydrated and GOLDEN GODDESS GLOW that develops in 6-8 hours* and lasts for 4 days*!
Find out everything you need to know about how to apply my Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Island Glow Easy Tanning Drops to achieve a natural sun-kissed glow, a golden bronze glow or a deep bronzed glow, plus discover some tanning drop hacks to dial up your artistry!
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How to apply tanning drops
1: Choose your shade of tanning drops
Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Island Glow Easy Tanning Drops are available across two MAGIC shades: Fair/Medium for cool skin tones and Tan/Deep for warmer skin tones.
2: Shake the bottle
Shake the bottle before use to ensure its MAGIC formula evenly distributes during application.
3: Choose your application method
Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Island Glow Easy Tanning Drops can be applied to clean, dry skin under, mixed in with, or on top of your moisturiser.
4: Apply your glow drops
For best effects, I recommend using my Beautiful Skin Bronzing Brush to buff in your face tanning drops for a flawless, even and natural-looking application each time.
Tilbury Tip: Take care to avoid the eye and lip area during application and always wash your hands thoroughly afterwards, darlings!
How to use tanning drops for a natural sun-kissed glow
Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Island Glow Easy Tanning Drops have GLOW-O-METER buildability so that you can personalise your flattering finish!
For a natural sun-kissed glow, apply 2-4 drops onto clean skin either underneath, on top of or mixed in with your Charlotte’s Magic Cream or Magic Water Cream moisturiser.
Tilbury Tip: Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Island Glow Easy Tanning Drops can also be used as part of your magic evening skincare ritual. Simply apply 2-4 drops underneath your Charlotte’s Magic Night Cream to wake up to a gorgeous glow!
How to use tanning drops for a golden bronze glow
To achieve a golden bronze glow with Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Island Glow Easy Tanning Drops, simply dial up our GLOW-O-METER by applying 5-8 drops to clean skin under, mixed in with, or on top of your magic moisturiser
Tilbury Tip: Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Island Glow Easy Tanning Drops work best when skin looks fresh, smooth and healthy! That’s why I recommend exfoliating weekly with my Super Radiance Resurfacing Facial – a 2-in-1 miracle acid exfoliator that resurfaces and adds radiance to keep your sun-kissed gleaming glow in check!
How to use tanning drops for a deep bronzed glow
The more drops of Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Island Glow Easy Tanning Drops you apply, the deeper your tan will be!
For a deep bronzed glow, dial up our GLOW-O-METER further and add 9-12 drops to your skin!
Tilbury Tip: Once you’ve added tanning drops to your face, continue with the rest of your research-powered skincare routine, finishing off your ritual with Charlotte’s Invisible UV Flawless Primer before beginning your magic makeup routine!
How to use tanning drops on your body
Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Island Glow Easy Tanning Drops can also be applied to your body for a golden glow all over!
Simply use our GLOW-O-METER and mix your desired drops with Charlotte’s Magic Body Cream for a golden goddess tan from head to toe!
Tilbury Tip: Once you’ve achieved your perfect tan finish, reduce the number of tanning drops you use each day to maintain your beautifully sun-kissed complexion without going patchy!
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Now that you know how to apply Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Island Glow Easy Tanning Drops to achieve a desirable and enviable bronzed look all over, it’s time to enjoy that Ibiza-inspired island glow and feeling! Are you ready to get your glow on?
Tilbury Tip: Give your gorgeous, sun-kissed complexion a dewy glow on the glow with Charlotte’s Magic Hydrator Mist – a hydrating face mist inspired by the rejuvenating powers of an oxygen facial!
*Tested on 63 people
Author Details
Charlotte Tilbury
Founder, President, Chairman and Chief Creative Officer of Charlotte Tilbury Beauty
With over 30 years experience, Charlotte Tilbury MBE is the world's number 1 makeup artist and British beauty entrepreneur. Charlotte established Charlotte Tilbury Beauty in 2013, which is now a record-breaking beauty brand that has won over 400 awards.
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