Fake tan stains are notorious for ruining your favourite clothes, but one simple trick could help to keep your garments free from any marks. For those not fortunate enough to be naturally tanned , a quick and easy way to get that sun-kissed glow is by applying a quick layer of fake tan. This is ideal if you've got an event or night out on the horizon and want to achieve that bronzed look without actually stepping foot in the sun.
And if you've left it too late for an overnight tan to develop, this is where express ones come in handy. But one downside is the orange marks that fake tans can often leave on your clothes , which can be very difficult to wash out. Thankfully, one beauty expert says there's a very simple way to stop this from happening, leaving your garments stain-free.
Melanie Brownlow, founder of popular tanning brand St. Moriz , has shared her valuable expertise for preventing fake tan stains on clothes - and one foolproof method involves using another beauty product that you've probably already got at home. She recommends packing a tin of Vaseline in your bag on any night out, as this can come in really handy when it comes to keeping your clothes free of stains.
The pro said: "If any clothing starts to rub, you can apply this. This will create a barrier between the skin and clothing meaning your tan is less likely to be removed by any friction." You can also take a couple of extra steps during your getting-ready routine if you want to ensure you won't get any ir.