Where is Skinny Tan based?
Australia
Launched in Australia in 2012 by Kate Cotton and Louise Ferguson, Skinny Tan is a naturally-deriving fake tanning lotion which claims to reduce the appearance of cellulite.
Who manufactures Skinny Tan?
InnovaDerma
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Skinny Tan has announced that global beauty innovations company InnovaDerma has successfully completed their acquisition of Skinny Tan as part of its strategy to expand its top line revenue and retail distribution footprint globally.
How long is standard delivery for Skinny Tan?
within 2-7 business days
How will my Skinny Tan order get to me? All our deliveries are sent via SAPO and are fully trackable and insured. Standard Delivery usually arrives within 2-7 business days, and Express will usually arrive between 1-3 business days.
Was Skinny Tan a success?
Skinny Tan credits its phenomenal success to the wonderful customers who have enjoyed their tanners and shared the experience. Our Story. As Seen on Dragons Den UK with their record breaking pitch Kate and Louise had spent years disappointed by orange tans and didn’t like the smell of most fake tans.
Why is Skinny Tan green?
As fake tan reacts with the amino acids in the dead layer of your skin to turn you a temporary bronzed colour. If the tan is exposed to oxygen or to too much heat, the guide colour can turn green.
Does Kelly Hoppen own Skinny Tan?
Kate and Louise’s Skinny Tan Kate and Louise decided to use the investment of Pierce Linney and Kelly Hoppen to extend their brand. According to Louise’s LinkedIn, the skincare company InnovaDerma bought a controlling share in Skinny Tan which took the tanning product to a whole new level.
Why is Skinny Tan called Skinny Tan?
Why is the brand called Skinny Tan? Its a play on words really. Firstly because we felt a fake tan could cosmetically disguise the appearance of cellulite and tanning generally helped me feel I looked thinner.
When was Skinny Tan made?
Skinny Tan launched in the UK in 2013, after company founders Louise Ferguson and Kate Cotton appeared on Dragons’ Den, winning £60,000 of financial backing from panellists Piers Linney and Kelly Hoppen.
Does Skinny Tan rub off on sheets?
Will the tan transfer or stain my sheets? Skinny Tan products dry super fast for minimal transfer, however if you do buy a product with a guide colour some residue may transfer if you’re hot and sweaty. Don’t worry, any transferred tan will be easily removed in the washing machine!
Why is it called Skinny Tan?
How do I contact Skinny Tan?
If you have an enquiry, please email [email protected], or fill out the form below, and a member of our friendly customer service team will respond to you as soon as possible. For PR and Press enquiries, please email [email protected].
Can I use fake tan if it’s green?
If you notice your fake tan has a green hue to it, then do not apply it. If you do accidentally apply it, wash it off immediately and then use a gradual fake tan, which has a lighter colour, to use as your tan afterwards.
Why is Skinny Tan called skinny?
Are dragons still involved in Skinny Tan?
Louise and Kate are still closely involved with Skinny Tan. Louise is the marketing manager of the firm where she works on strategies and brand awareness. In an interview for The Carousel in April 2020, Kate and Louise revealed that they plan to extend to Spain and South Africa next.
What Dragon owns Skinny Tan?
Skinny Tan, which was bought by beauty giant InnovaDerma in 2015, defended its cellulite-reduction claims, saying it was “commonly believed that tanning could make you look thinner”.
Why does my Skinny Tan look green?
If you don’t store your fake tan properly it can oxidise. Oxidation is the inclusion of oxygen into the product, and this process breaks down the DHA and causes your fake tan to turn green. To avoid this, you should store your product in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight.
Do you shower after Skinny Tan?
If I get my tan in the morning, can I take a shower that night? For the deepest, most natural, and longest-lasting tan, we advise you to leave your Skinny Tan on overnight. If you do have to shower while waiting for your full color to develop, please wait at least 5 hours before washing.
Does Skinny Tan get darker?
Skinny Tan self-tanners will build like a natural tan and fade like a natural tan. Each application layer will take the skin tone two shades darker that the layer before.
Why is my tan blue?
Fake tan company Tanya Whitebits explained the phenomenon of fake tan turning blue on their blog, writing “storing in extremes of temperature can cause your product to oxidise, it could be direct sunlight or somewhere very cold or near a radiator, it may have expired its shelf life.
Why has my Skinny Tan gone green?
Should Skinny Tan be green?
Skinny Tan Express Mousse has an airy, frothy texture and has a greenish color. The guide is kind of a grey/mint green color. The color is very odd compared to a lot of mousses I’ve used. I used a tanning mitt when applying this mousse, and I suggest you do the same.
Can I leave Skinny Tan on overnight?
For the deepest, most natural, and longest-lasting tan, we advise you to leave your Skinny Tan on overnight. If you do have to shower while waiting for your full color to develop, please wait at least 5 hours before washing.
Will Skinny Tan stain my sheets?
Why does Skinny Tan go green?
Oxidation is the inclusion of oxygen into the product, and this process breaks down the DHA and causes your fake tan to turn green. To avoid this, you should store your product in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight.