The Best Leg Make-Up For A Sunless Summer Glow
BOD Instant Glow, £14.99
WHY WE RATE IT: Tried and tested to suit every skin tone, this clever instant tan not only dries in less than a minute, but it’s completely transfer- and water-proof, making it a true cult product in the making.
ModelCo Tan Airbrush In A Can, £15
WHY WE RATE IT: Delivering instant colour, this award-winning bronzer deepens over four hours, leaving you with a Bali-worthy glow and super soft limbs, thanks to added aloe vera and cocoa butter.
Alleven Colour Shield, £38
WHY WE RATE IT: Founded by a former supermodel, this fast-drying, long-wearing formula adapts to your skin tone and imparts an even, luminous finish. Plus, skin conditioning goodies like sunflower seed oil and shea butter, as well as SPF20, will leave limbs good to go.
Guerlain Flawless Legs, £45
WHY WE RATE IT: This luxe tinted lotion will not only leave legs looking seriously summer-ready, but the heavenly smell will have you hooked. The subtle, glowing shade is ideal for tan-phobes.
Isle of Paradise Disco Tan, £14.95
WHY WE RATE IT: Packed with a cocktail of skin-brightening ingredients plus avocado, chia seed and coconut oils, this millennial-friendly instant tan is also made without any nasties.
Legology Sun-Lite Sheer Lingerie For Legs, £38
WHY WE RATE IT: Best suited to paler skin types, this tinted cream delivers subtle, wash-off colour and is brimming with Legology’s clever pin-perfecting complex that helps reduce the appearance of cellulite.
Sally Hansen Airbrush Legs, £9.99
WHY WE RATE IT: High street tanning products don’t get much better than Sally Hansen’s hero offering – promising a natural wash of colour that’ll hide all manner of imperfections and won’t transfer onto clothes, this affordable product is more than worth a try.
This Works Perfect Legs Sculpt & Shine, £28
WHY WE RATE IT: A beauty bestseller, this highlighter will define and shape limbs with a golden glow. Brimming with light-diffusing mineral powders, moisturising hyaluronic acid and tightening algae extract, it’s our secret for instantly toned legs.
Vita Liberata Body Blur, £29.95
WHY WE RATE IT: One of the best instant tans we’ve tried in a while, this genius formula covers imperfections, minimises blemishes and reflects light for a photo-ready finish. Plus, it’s DHA-free, meaning there’s no give-away fake tan smell.
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