4 Self-Tanners With a Twist

Summer may be fading, but our tan certainly isn’t. That’s thanks to a handful of self-tanners we’ve found not only keep us looking bronzed, but come with built-in innivations to boot. Drum roll please! —Aurea Dempsey

vita liberata ten minute tan. Where convenience goes, this one tops our list. Simply apply this lotion (ideally, with a mitt), wait 10 minutes, take a quick rinse in the shower, dry off, change and go. Within four to six hours you’ll have a nice, even bronze from head to toe. So good, we keep a bottle in our travel kit at all times. vitaliberatacanada.com

clarins radiance-plus golden glow booster. For those totally loyal to a favourite moisturizer, these booster drops are for you. Simply add a few to your lotion and apply all over your body as per usual. Within hours enjoy a sun-kissed shade, with no mess. clarins.ca

st tropez gradual tanning plus firming. Considered the pioneer of self-tan luxury brands, St. Tropez has upped its game, adding active ingredients to target "problem areas" on your body, increasing firmness and overall tone. Think "beach body in a bottle," and you get the idea. sttropeztan.com

james read coconut melting tanning balm. We eat it. We condition our locks with it. Heck, we even oil-pull it. Coconut oil—we simply can’t get enough of the stuff. Enter this tropical tanner; simply stir the balm to get a smooth cream, then apply for a silky, super-hydrated look and feel. sephora.com