Advantages: Glissens lovely in the sun, beautiful fragrance Disadvantages: turns all 'bitty' on the skin and difficult to wash off!
website, advertising this product that I as a 'girly thing' buyer, as usual was taken by!
'HawaiianTropic Tanning Glitter Gel spf4 (200ml) is a unique product as it has the special addition of a sparkling glitter effect on the skin, whilst simultaneously protecting the skin keeping it deeply moisturised with the addition of Aloe Vera, Papaya and Mango.'
It also reads...... UVA,UVB and IR protection
Enriched with Aloe Vera and carrot extracts
Emulsifier Free
Non-Sticky - Which indeed it was!
Oil free
Hydro - complex
This was priced at £8.59 for a 200ml bottle.
I thought 'Ohhh, what a bargain!' Was I wrong!
The last 3 days of of honeymoon and I thought that because I had already accquired a dark tan, I would have these remaining days as what I call 'Frazzling days'. My husband goes up the wall when I talk like this - which ...
Advantages: Moisturising Disadvantages: Not alot of protection
Hawaiiantropic professional tanning oil spf 6
This one seems to come in a range of sun protection factors, most commonly SPF 2, 4 and 6. I am reviewwing the SPF 6 because this is the one I used on my most recent holiday.
THE PROMISES...
*The product claims to contain the "unique" fragrance ot exotic fruit and flora, including mango, papaya and passin fruit.
*It is waterproof (one article i read about it stated that it is waterproof for 40 minutes which seems very specific)
* protects skin against sun damage and ageing
* moisturising
*Absorbs IR rays (although i don't know what they are!)
PRODUCT AND PACKAGING
The product itself comes in a dark brown plastic 200ml bottle with a screw on/off lid. So when I unscrew the lid, i notice that it does smell very fruity and a bit coconuty- a definite smell that reminds me ...
When I've run out of my usual Nivea Sun Moisturising Sun Spray I took with me to Mauritius, I went to the supermarket with the intention
to buy the same product again. However imported goods cost so much here that when I saw the price nearing the £10 mark I started looking for a cheaper or local brand instead which I hoped was just as good in quality. HawaiianTropic, a worldwide sun care brand from the US, promised to do just that.
The packaging
As most HawaiianTropic products, the sun spray comes in a tall and flat 200ml orange bottle with a spray nozzle. The shape of the bottle fits nicely in the hand and any bag where space is limited.
Apperance and application
I've always preferred sun sprays as opposed to lotions and that's because of the easiness of application without the tomato sauce bottle effect ...
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Product details
Long Name
Aftersun Moisturiser
Type
After Sun
Genre
Moisturiser
Manufacturer
Hawaiian Tropic
Manufacturer's product description
Hawaiian Tropic Intensely Hydrating Aftersun Moisturiser. This rich blend of nature's moisturisers helps replenish those oils lost by exposure to the sun, wind and water. 24 hour moisturistation. For best results apply after showering or bathing.
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