Updates from the Blog

Pre-Tan Prep This is possibly the most crucial step in making sure that your spray tan will look perfect. Your skin is like a canvas that’s about to be painted. 1. Shower Shower beforehand to make sure your skin is clean and free from any oils and deodorant. 2. Shaving and Waxing To ensure a silky-smooth application we definitely do not...

We have two amazing products that will rejuvenate your skin, leaving it soft, supple and glowy.  Gone are the days of fearing the dreaded dry, winter skin.

Winter skin - two words that should not be used together. With some extra tender, loving care - you can treat winter skin and use the words “winter wonderland” and “hydrated skin” instead. Our skin is our biggest organ and something you’ll wear every day for the rest of your life so we really need to show our skin some...

Our beautiful influencers took to Instagram and showed us how they’re using Caribbeantan products during the quarantine season.

Here’s the deal Friday is everyone’s favourite day of the week and your tanning brand is about to double up the Friyay goodness with slashed down prices. Our Self Tanners and Tan x-tenders will be R50 each!  Picture this: You're at the beach, skin is looking flawless and even toned. We know what you are thinking: tan-goodness I bought self-tanners on...

If you haven’t yet discovered the difference exfoliating makes to your skin, now’s the time! It makes a huge difference to your skin’s appearance and touch, and is an essential step in the process of getting your at-home tan on. Dry scrub first We recommend a dry scrub before you get into the shower. Use a dry brush or a...

Perhaps you are super-fan and you've been using Caribbeantan self-tan for a while now, but have you ever wondered if your favourite self-tanner might be able to shed some light on your personality too?  The Chilled Chick   You know how to stay calm, collected, and don’t see the point in making decisions in a hurry or stressing for no reason....

Caribbeantan’s Skin Hydrating Body Butter, now in fresh new packaging: This ain’t no ordinary body butter: Caribbeantan’s luscious Skin Hydrating Body Butter is scientifically formulated to significantly prolong the life of your Caribbean Tan, while at the same time nourishing your beautiful skin. Quadruple threat: Tan-prolonging, Non-greasy, Anti-ageing, Ultra-moisturising! Packed full of cranberry fruit seed, this juicy Body Butter is...

Love is in the air, and that's why you will want to look your best for that special someone.   Sometimes one or two layers of self-tan aren’t enough – we’re looking at you, bodybuilders, dancers, and fitness enthusiasts! If you’re looking to intensify your tan or contour your body for your special day, follow our easy how-to with Caribbeantan Darkening Drops. How to:...

The secret to an amazing glow for that special occasion Matric dance season is fast approaching, and in South Africa, that means winter is on its way. Every year, matric students gearing up for the most anticipated celebration of the year (and of their entire school careers) face the same problem: how can one achieve a beautiful, natural-looking tan when...

If you’re in the professional fitness industry, you’ll know that rocking a solid tan isn’t just ‘nice to have’, but absolutely essential. Yes, you can go to a salon before a big competition or show. But, chances are, you have a million other things to do before the big day. Save some time (and a few bucks) and get the...

January may be over (for a while there, we thought it might never end) but some of us are still recovering from a slightly over-indulgent festive season. However, whether or not our bodies are excited about this, summer is not over here in SA, so we can’t slip into hibernation just yet.   Here are some all-over-body tanning contouring tips...

Gone are the days of cakey base and clumpy mascara, masses of smudged kohl and layers of thick eyeshadow. One: the 80s are over – for the time being, at least. Two – ain’t nobody got time for that! We’re a busy people – make-up shouldn’t take 2 hours every morning. Three: it’s all about embracing your natural beauty, because...

Shimmer what? Shimmer Cream is a curious product – it’s something that, until you use it, you don’t realise how much you’ve always needed it. Once you’ve used it, it becomes that thing your summer travel bag will never be without. It will be the finishing touch to your everyday – and every night – look. It’ll be the reason...

First things first This year, first and foremost, I promise to love my skin. Loving my skin means treating it with care, giving it the right kind of attention, and taking time to attend to its needs. Scrub away 2017 I promise not to shy away from exfoliating; to scrub away the dead skin cells of last year, and emerge...

We love the sun – the sun gives us light, essential vitamin D, and cocktail weather (let’s face it – a Mai Tai just isn’t the same in Norway). This crazy beautiful flaming star, however, has a dark side. If you’re getting ready to work on your summer tan in the great outdoors, you might want to consider the following...

“Roses are red, violets are blue, your tan is golden and so are you.” The most romantic day of the year is upon us and there’s no doubt that you’ll want to look good and feel good. Whether you’re going for a self-love kind of vibe or going out with your girls or even a romantic date with BAE, we’re...

“All I want for Christmas is… Caribbeantan”. No really, that’s what we want. *WINK, WINK*. We don’t know about you, but shopping for Christmas gifts can be a little daunting at times. But it doesn’t have to be anymore when you can avoid crazy long queues in the mall and do some online retail therapy from the comfort of your...