"In need of a quick fix, I reached for Vita Liberata’s Body Blur. This instant tan formula acts more like make-up than fake tan, leaving a smoothing, blurring effect on the skin and covering up everything from bruises to visible veins. I’ll admit, I was nervous about using an instant tan before a 90-minute padel session in the sun (think: sweat, chafing, and generally tan-unsafe activities), but I decided to take the plunge".

"Thirty minutes into my game, the classic British summertime threw a curveball: a downpour of tropical rain. Filled with dread, I powered through, avoiding any glances at my legs. I was convinced my tan would be washed away, picturing myself looking like one of the soot-covered dogs from 101 Dalmatians".

"To my complete shock, my tan stayed put perfectly. There were no blotchy white patches, no drip marks and no orange residue on my white socks – just bronzed, glowy legs as if I had just applied the tan. Once home, I jumped in the shower and washed with a foaming shower gel. The tan instantly melted off, leaving my legs as pale as before. It proved to me that Vita Liberata’s claim of being removed only with warm water and soap really does hold true".

"From now on, I won’t stress about missing a fake tan day because I know Vita Liberata’s Body Blur can handle the job just as well. Whether you need a quick fix or a confidence boost, this instant tan really is a game-changer".