Every fake tan devotee has their Holy Grail formula – the one that glides on like a dream and leaves you with the perfect, streak-free, naturally bronzed glow.
While it’s tempting to stick with a trusty favourite, with skincare innovations happening all the time you could be missing out on an even better bronze if you don’t deviate from your usual routine.
Right now, there’s a host of hot new sunless tanning lotions, mists and foams that beauty buffs are loving – just in time for summer.
Here are six self-tan launches that could become your next go-to…
![Bondi Sands Technocolor Emerald 1 Hour Express Self Tanning Foam](https://www.irishnews.com/resizer/v2/V3F6TEOAHVP3FIY7UAS27E6IV4.jpg?auth=f17426cd081fc63757ada6db85de4f4c6673e51fbdeb9c6d47cc780a9cc3c857&width=800&height=884)
1. Bondi Sands Technocolor Emerald 1 Hour Express Self Tanning Foam, £19.99
Introducing not one but four new formulas, Bondi Sands Technocolor range of one-hour foams is designed to suit different skin tones and avoid any orangey-ness.
Sapphire creates a cool-toned tan for fair skin types; Emerald imparts an olive tan on medium skin tones; Magenta delivers a rich tan on olive to deep skin tones; and Caramel creates a warm glow on deeper skin tones.
![Skinny Tan Limited Edition Birthday Cupcake Self-Tanning Whip](https://www.irishnews.com/resizer/v2/G3SJRUEVXVKWLKEL2ZJDT4JVXQ.jpg?auth=35bd80973f8aac800336e86ab0643f5d17780f187dd2d3657f93f8bd495a8ade&width=800&height=915)
2. Skinny Tan Limited Edition Birthday Cupcake Self-Tanning Whip, £21.99
Celebrating 10 years of terrific tans, Skinny Tan (named because of the slim ingredients list) has given its bestselling whipped mousse formula a birthday makeover.
The overnight formula – which is enriched with cocoa butter and vitamin E, and develops in six to eight hours – now has a scrumptious vanilla frosting scent.
![Utan x Jamie Genevieve CBD Tanning Water Facial Mist](https://www.irishnews.com/resizer/v2/YRP4CBG2HVLRFJ5H5QMGQJQZ5M.jpg?auth=f317b80ff75e5250685f4a8e456529cf5e31d800b20fa05a0137c42e71991dd9&width=800&height=844)
3. Utan x Jamie Genevieve CBD Tanning Water Facial Mist, £18
Utan has teamed up with make-up artist and beauty influencer Jamie Genevieve to create a complexion-enhancing tanning mist.
The lightweight, antibacterial fluid delivers a subtle glow in four hours, doesn’t need rinsing off and has reportedly helped to get rid of acne breakouts.
![St Moriz Luxe Body & Face Bronzing Mist Medium](https://www.irishnews.com/resizer/v2/UM4YSZKGSROHBC4YJ3U2CDWYUM.jpg?auth=fd8fa2d876fd53a3db5534821d8a864fc5dd1ab235acf4f687ca9b18256b467e&width=800&height=844)
4. St Moriz Luxe Body & Face Bronzing Mist Medium, £18.99, Boots
Infused with organic rose water and soothing goji berry extract, this flora-scented spritz develops in eight hours.
Use it as the last step in your skincare routine at night and you’ll wake up with a gorgeous glow.
![Rose & Caramel Skinstant Instant Tanning Spritz](https://www.irishnews.com/resizer/v2/QLZ7SRJVXZJGZCT745EUUJJQJ4.jpg?auth=915dedd94f3b648f5e1f2e03bbd08a0de45336abdc6738c579c4f02ea17563b9&width=800&height=722)
5. Rose & Caramel Skinstant Instant Tanning Spritz, £19.99
Left it too late to do an overnight tan? This spray gives you glowing skin in minutes, drying quickly to leave a bronzed hue that washes off in the shower.
Simply spritz on and blend with a tanning mitt or the Rose & Caramel Blending Brush (£12.99) to ensure a streak-free finish.
![Xen-Glow Dark Lotion](https://www.irishnews.com/resizer/v2/R4DLYOH2WZOMJIAPZ7Q54FGN3U.jpg?auth=2cf0fac71ecdf8a4123384c2ecc38f711e8316f0200306a4ec0351a59a5d9a11&width=800&height=824)
6. Xen-Glow Dark Lotion, £29.99, Beauty Flash
Celeb-approved Xen-Glow (previously known as Xen-Tan) is back after a rebrand, with reformulated products.
Tan-aholics will love the Dark Lotion, which comes with an olive guide colour and develops in three hours. Leave it on overnight for an even deeper bronze.