This simple guideline should help you choose the correct Darkness level for your skin type. If you have used another product in the past,even though it was the same DHA%, this guideline is for Artesian Tan formulas and should be followed.
SKIN TYPE
COMMON PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
RECOMMENDED SOLUTIONS
Type I
Extremely sensitive to sun. Often light haired, fair skinned with freckles. Usually sunburns easily. Not likely to tan.
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Norvell Original
Awaken Original
Artesian Blend Original
Type II
Very sensitive to sun. Often fair skinned and blue or light colored eyes. Usually sunburns easily. Able to achieve light tan.
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Norvell Original, Dark
Awaken Original, Dark
Artesian Blend Original, Dark
Type III
Sensitive to sun. Most Caucasians fit into this category. Sometimes sunburns. Achieves medium tan.
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Norvell Dark
Awaken Dark
Artesian Blend Dark
Type IV
Moderately sensitive to sun. Often of Mediterranean, Hispanic or Asian descent. Sunburns a little. Usually tans well.
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Norvell Double Dark
Awaken Extra Dark
Artesian Blend Extra Dark
*Booster Drops could be added to Darken Solution.
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*Please remember, choosing a high DHA% thinking you will be darker does not always work.
*Off color development (orange),rapid and uneven fading can result. If you still have questions, contact us for expert advice.