# TAN-LUXE THE WATER Dark Self-Tanning Water, 200 ml

TAN-LUXE THE WATER is a clear, water-based self-tanning mist in the Dark shade and a 200 ml size. It is presented as a transparent formula that can be used over or under makeup, with application blended using a tanning mitt.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Brand: TAN-LUXE
- Model: 779289
- Category: Beauty & Health > Skin Care
- Price: 23.79 GBP
- Previous price: 34.00 GBP
- Discount: 30%
- Price checked: 2026-11-13T05:50:43.428Z
- Rating: 4.2 / 5
- Reviews: 425

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## At a glance

- Clear, water-based formula dispensed as a fine mist, according to the listing.
- Directions say to saturate skin, blend lightly with a tanning mitt in circular motions, then wash hands thoroughly.
- The product description says it can be applied over or under a finished makeup look.
- Contains aloe leaf juice, raspberry seed oil and vitamins C and E according to the listed ingredients.

## Pros

- Transparent mist avoids a visible guide colour during application, which may suit buyers wanting to apply self-tan around a finished makeup look.
- Customer feedback describes a natural-looking colour and an easy-to-apply product, although views on streaking vary.

## Cons

- Customer feedback includes concerns about the product's price and inconsistent reports about how long the tan lasts.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: TAN-LUXE
- Model: 779289
### Product details
- Shade: Dark
- Item form: Liquid
- Skin type: All
- Skin tone: Medium
- Size: 200 ml \(Pack of 1\)
- Material type free: Fragrance Free, Gluten Free, Odorless Vegan
- Country of origin: United Kingdom
- Ingredients: 1. Aqua \(Water\) 2. Dihydroxyacetone 3. Propylene Glycol 4. Glycerin 5. Ethoxydiglycol 6. Aloe Barbadensis \(Aloe\) Leaf Juice 7. Erythrulose 8. Ascorbic Acid 9. Tocopheryl Acetate \(Vitamin E Acetate\) 10. Rubus Idaeus \(Raspberry\) Seed Oil 11. Hydrolyzed Silk 12. Lecithin 13. Caffeine 14. Palmitoyl Carnitine 15. PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil 16. Glycereth-26 17. Panthenol 18. Parfum \(Fragrance\) 19. Limonene 20. Linalool 21. Geraniol 22. Hexyl Cinnamal 23. Hydroxycitronellal 24. Benzoic Acid 25. Phenoxyethanol 26. Triethylene Glycol
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions listed: 4.7 x 4.7 x 18 cm; 91 g

## Before you buy

- The title describes the shade as Dark, while the details list the skin tone as Medium. The listing also calls the formula fragrance-free and odourless, but its ingredient list includes Parfum \(Fragrance\) and fragrance allergens. Confirm the shade and fragrance information if these details matter to you. The listed instructions recommend a tanning mitt and thorough hand washing after use. The safety warning says for external use only.

## In the box

- 1 Piece (Included)

## A good fit for

- Buyers seeking a clear, mist-on self-tan rather than a tinted lotion or mousse.
- People who want to apply self-tanning water over or under makeup, as the listing describes.
- Those willing to blend the mist with a tanning mitt and wash their hands after application.

## Less suited to

- Buyers who need a consistently confirmed shade or fragrance-free ingredient profile.
- Those prioritising predictable longevity or a low-cost option, given mixed customer reports about wear and price.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights a natural-looking tan, an absence of harsh scent and ease of application. Reports are mixed on streaking, transfer and how long the result lasts, with some customers saying it fades after a few days and others describing longer wear. Customers also describe it as expensive. For a clear mist that requires blending with a mitt, the disagreement on streaking and durability is worth weighing against the convenience of the application format.
- Positive themes: Customers describe the tan as natural-looking rather than orange or overly brown.
- Positive themes: Some customers say application is easy and the product has no harsh scent.
- Negative themes: Customers describe the product as expensive.
- Negative themes: Some customers report that the tan fades after 3–4 days.
- Mixed feedback: Customers disagree about whether application is streak-free.
- Mixed feedback: Reports differ on longevity and whether the product transfers to clothing. Some also say it can be hard to remove.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is this a clear self-tan?
The listing describes THE WATER as a crystal-clear, transparent, water-based formula delivered as a fine mist.
### How does the listing say to apply it?
Mist liberally until skin is saturated, blend lightly with a tanning mitt using large circular motions, and wash hands thoroughly afterwards.
### Can it be used with makeup?
The product description says it can be applied over or under a finished makeup look.
### Is it fragrance-free?
The details claim fragrance-free and odourless, but the ingredient list includes Parfum \(Fragrance\) and named fragrance allergens. Check the ingredient list if fragrance is a concern.

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