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Examples

  • She has tried everything from Jergens to TanTowel, a towelette that contains self-tanning formula.

    A Sunless Suntan That Takes On Wrinkles, Too Anjali Athavaley 2011

  • Katy Quinton, a 27-year-old real estate agent in Houston, started using self-tanning products five or six years ago after her dermatologist advised her to stop using a tanning bed.

    A Sunless Suntan That Takes On Wrinkles, Too Anjali Athavaley 2011

  • And then came tanning, waxing, non-tanning, self-tanning and now safe-tanning, spawning a multibillion-pound swimsuit, beach and poolside industry.

    Becoming a Bathing Beauty Tina Gaudoin 2011

  • Her grooming salon is called "Chez Emile Firecracker" and, after the explosive blow drying, her beautician was a little heavy-handed with the self-tanning cream?

    ebouriffe - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • Obviously when I say tanning what I really mean is self-tanning, for short of a vacation or honeymoon or two, that "Middletan" is not the result of the UVA and UVB rays issuing forth from the big guy in the sky.

    When Beauty's Only Skin-Deep Tina Gaudoin 2011

  • Her grooming salon is called "Chez Emile Firecracker" and, after the explosive blow drying, her beautician was a little heavy-handed with the self-tanning cream?

    French Word-A-Day: 2010

  • Products also combine self-tanning solutions with other elements of skin care, such as moisturizing and anti-aging ingredients, as well as SPF for sun protection.

    A Sunless Suntan That Takes On Wrinkles, Too Anjali Athavaley 2011

  • Earlier this year, the self-tanning maven starred in a much ridiculed spot for the mass-produced Euro brand Fornarina.

    Quelle horreur! Lindsay Lohan's disastrous Paris debut | EW.com 2009

  • Use makeup or self-tanning bronzers to maintain a summer glow.

    Louis Licari: How to Revamp After Your Heart Gets Stomped On 2010

  • They were all dark-skinned, and as was the case with Rapp, after applying a healthy dose of deep brown self-tanning lotion, they would pass for Arabs.

    Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #2 Vince Flynn 2010

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