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scarf in your bag and pop it on (just As far as self tan products go, the
Bobbiw
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like the Queen) the moment there’s consensus is that Estée Lauder’s Go
Br
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a drop of rain. A touch of multi- Tan Sunless Towelettes are just the
purpose balm, serum or even ticket for people with achy joints.
Vaseline will smooth out frizzies in They’re wipes by any other name
a trice, too – but you only need the and very easy to apply.
tiniest spot on your finger tips. Use Sally Hansen now does Airbrush
the same product, rubbed between Sun Pre-Tan Exfoliator and Airbrush Jenny Jordan says the key to making
your palms, as an all-over gloss – Sun for Face and Body, which it last and look fab is to get the
but again you need very little. promises not to streak or stain therapist to leave it on for 15
clothes. The website minutes. (Do make sure you go to a
The perfect tan (www.sallyhansen.co.uk) also has lots really reliable salon, there have
I'd love to embrace the new natural of tips. been very rare occurrences where
looking self tan products but as my eyelash tints have led to infection.
joints restrict my dexterity The 5-minute makeover To avoid an allergic reaction, do a
(particularly my shoulder and Could you give some tips on a patch test 48 hours before every
knees) I end up with patches and quick makeup routine to get me single session.) You can also have
streaks. What else should I try? out of the house in the morning? your brows tinted too, if you wish.
Mary Cowern On a day when pain and stiffness is When choosing products, look for
at its worst, it’s hard to hold pots rather than tubes, and for
Most of us have the same problem. mascara brushes or applicators – concealer try a foundation stick
The key to a smooth self tan is to but those are just the days when (Bobbi Brown has both of these).
exfoliate for at least one and you need to give yourself a boost. Opt for a cream blush (the
preferably two or even three Mary Cowern Lancôme range is wonderful), and if
evenings before you think of a lipstick is hard to handle, try a
applying it. Use a body polish or A basic get-up-and-go make-up is tinted lip balm in a pot. Marks and
scrub, and a glove (the towelling one of the things every woman Spencer’s great value make-up
ones should stretch comfortably wants. Make a list of the items you ranges are hard to beat for quality
even over swollen joints). If you’re really need. Choose from: so check them out. With these, you
really stuck, make a nice sludgy mix concealer, foundation, tinted can just dip in a finger and apply.
with salt and olive oil and moisturiser, blush, cream eye If you can use a blusher brush,
rubadubdub all over. shadow, mascara, eyebrow pencil that’s great: otherwise stroke your
and lippie. You may not need two middle fingers across the line
Estée
foundation as well as concealer, or of your cheek out to your temples.
Lauder
you may prefer tinted moisturiser if It may also help to go back to an
you have lovely skin. elegant dressing table, with a big
If applying mascara is difficult, I mirror. Imagine you are sitting on a
suggest getting an eyelash tint stool, in front of the mirror. If it’s a
every four weeks: make up artist painful elbows day, rest them on a
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