UNSIGHTLY ingrown hairs and razor burns are among the biggest challenges to avoid when trying to get a smooth shave at home.
Charlene Flanagan revealed the three tricks she swears by for effortlessly removing hair from legs and bikini lines.
Charlene Flanagan shared her must-try tips for flawless skin throughout the summer Credit: Ella & Jo/ Charlene Flanagan in 2017 alongside skin therapist Niamh Ryan.
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Speaking to The U.S. Sun, Flanagan shared tips for a beautiful appearance throughout summer.
SILKY SKIN Flanagan said she “always” struggled with getting smooth legs until she perfected her shaving method.
She shared the three steps she swears by for a flawless finish.
“Make sure you replace your razor frequently, it is suggested that after every three to four uses to replace your blade for the best effect,” she said.
“Don't be afraid to try men's shaving products.
“They tend to have thicker and more rich creams for beard shaving which in my opinion are better on bikini line and legs.”
Most read in Hair & Beauty Flanagan revealed the direction of shaving can have a huge impact on the end results.
“Shave in a downward stroke first and then upwards, it really helps with any sensitivity and a closer shave every time,” she said.
PERFECT TAN TIPS Moisturizing the skin regularly is key to helping tans to last longer on the skin.
“Adding in a gradual tanning moisturizer to your tanning or body skincare routine is a double whammy,” she said.
“You get all the benefits of the skin-loving ingredients to moisturize and hydrate the skin while also getting a bronzed sun-kissed glow."
She recommends her brand's $26 Ella & Jo Hydrate & Glow Gradual Tanning Moisturizer.
One shopper said it’s “almost impossible to have a bad tan” using the moisturizer, while another customer said they get “so many compliments” when they use it.
Flanagan said a gradual tanning moisturizer hydrates skin and gives a sun-kissed glow Credit: Ella & Jo/ Charlene Flanagan