Hawaiian Tropic Cool Aloe Gel After Sun Gel

Advantages: Glissens lovely in the sun, beautiful fragrance
Disadvantages: turns all 'bitty' on the skin and difficult to wash off!

..., advertising this product that I as a 'girly thing' buyer, as usual was taken by! 'Hawaiian Tropic 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 I know... Read review

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Advantages: Moisturising
Disadvantages: None

...Hawaiian tropic complete care after sun after bath I tend to buy a lot of the Hawaiian tropic products when we go abroad because i like the smell and they remind me of holidays spent in the sunshine. I had never tried this one before but decided it was worth a go because I have never had any problems with the products before. WHAT DOES IT DO? Since this doesn't just market itself as an after sun, but rather as complete body care, i am expecting something great from it, although even before I use it, I do expect it to be merely an after sun/moisturiser...not cynical, merely a realist. This is an after sun/after bath product so I believe that makes it the kind of product which can be used all year round as a body moisturiser, unless it is for after the bath when you have previously spent the day on the sun. I digress... the product... Read review

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Advantages: Simple and pleasant to use, effective treatment for minor sunburn
Disadvantages: You would probably have to resort to the internet to buy it over here.

...sun protection factors (SPF) between 15 and 70. There are formulations specifically for the children (Baby Faces - SPF 50; Kids Splash - SPF 30; Barbie SPF 50 and 30). There is an oil-free water and sweat resistant Sport block. There are 'Tanning Amplifiers' which have little SPF but do have carrot extracts (beta carotene) which can boost the tan colour. There are three Lipcare Lip Balm sunblock lipsticks (SPF 45) with Aloe Vera extract and cocoa butter in Original Tropical, Citrus and Vanilla Mint flavours. There is even a lotion for use of sunbeds!! They also produces a range of five after sun care products in pump action dispenser packs ranging from an Aloe Vera Gel, Cooling sunburn gel and skin moisturisers. HAWAIIAN TROPIC I.C.E. WITH LIDOCAINE Hawaiian Tropic Cool Aloe I.C.E. with Lidocaine Burn Relief Gel Extra Strength... Read review

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