The 15 Best Face Tanners for a Natural-Looking Glow

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. If you’re an avid self-tanner, you know that there’s a difference between self-tanner for your body and face tanner.  “The way I look at it is how I look at skin care. You wouldn’t use the same products on your face as you do your body, and vice versa,” says global tanning expert for Tan-Luxe and LA-based tanning artist Alexandra DiMarchi. She explains that, like skin care, each product is specifically created with those areas in mind. “For example, Tan-Luxe’s The Face drops are made only with raspberry seed oil and aloe vera to hydrate,” she says, “whereas Tan-Luxe’s The Body also has a cellutone complex for tightening and firming the body.”  Perhaps the biggest difference between face and body self-tanner is the amount of dihydroxyacetone, or DHA, that is within the formulation. It is the main ingredient in every tanning product and happens to be the only active ingredient approved by the FDA for sunless tanning. Generally speaking, DiMarchi says that self-tanners for your body have anywhere from 8-12% DHA, while facial formulas tend to be much lower for a perfect,

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