Frequently Asked Questions
General FAQs
We are passionate about having all our products made without having any effects on animals. That’s why 100% of our products are Vegan and cruelty free.
Tanning FAQs
All Mother of Tan mousses are proudly made and packaged in Australia.
All our self tanning products are made with 100% natural DHA.
Our self tan is safe for all ages and skin types however simply patch test the day prior to check for skin sensitivity particularly on people under 16 years old.
Mother of Tan is proud to deliver an amazing natural looking glow. We have spent a very long time testing and changing ingredients that will work with the individuals’ skin tone that will not turn orange.
Mother of Tan self tan can help reduce the appearance of scars and stretch marks. Simply apply a small amount of product to the area with a cotton tip. Leave overnight then wash away. Apply your all over tan as normal.
This smell is simply derived from an ingredient called DHA found in all tanning products. In order to disguise this smell for as long as possible we have added a beautiful Strawberry Daquiri fragrance, invigorating that holiday feeling. This makes the whole tanning process very pleasant and enjoyable.
All self tan products are generally safe to use during pregnancy, we do however highly recommend you consult with your doctor.
We recommend applying Mother of Tan with our luxurious velvet tanning glove and sunless tanning brush for a streak free, flawless tan.
DARK– Natural looking self tan as you would look coming back from a Mediterranean holiday.
ULTRA DARK – Your darkest possible self tan without the “orange”.
We recommend applying Mother of Tan with our luxurious velvet tanning glove and sunless tanning brush for a streak free, flawless tan.
The longer you leave your tan the darker your tan. For a dark tan leave for 6-8 hours (or overnight).
Aqua, Dihydroxyacetone, Coco Glucoside, Propanediol, Methyl Gluceth-20, Benzyl Alcohol, Salicylic Acid, Glycerin, Sorbic Acid, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Citric Acid, Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate, Sodium Surfactin, Erythrulose, Caramel, Hydrolyzed Jojoba, Sodium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic, Parfum
Aqua, Dihydroxyacetone, Coco Glucoside, Propanediol, Methyl Gluceth-20, Benzyl Alcohol, Salicylic Acid, Glycerin, Sorbic Acid, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Glyceryl , Citric Acid, Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate, Sodium Surfactin, Erythrulose, Sodium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic, FD & C Yellow 5 (CI19140), FD & C Red 40 (CI16035), FD & C Yellow 6 (CI15985), FD & C Blue 1 (CI42090), Caramel, Hydrolyzed Jojoba, Parfum
Exfoliating FAQs
5- 7 days on average if you keep your tan hydrated. Using a daily moisturiser is recommended.
Watch the remainder of your old tan peel off along with your dead skin cells with the Mother of Tan exfoliating glove. NO chemicals No nasties, just a natural glove and water.
It’s recommended by health professionals to replace every 6-8 weeks for hygiene purposes.
We recommend for normal skin, once a week so that all natural oils are not stripped away. For customers with a more oily based skin you can use twice a week.
No, the gloves work by using friction only. Make sure your body is free of all soap and not underwater when in use.
Unlike other exfoliating gloves we pride ourselves to be cruelty free and are not an advocate on harming silkworms. Our product have a thicker, tighter material that is “woven into silk”. The unique technique in the weave uses friction to catch the dead skin as you glide the glove up and down.