Your skin type is identified by various characteristics, such as hair colour or fairness of complexion. The skin is typically classed in four different types:
Skin type 1
Fair skin, often with freckles
Blond or red hair
Blue o green eyes
Skin is extremely sensitive to the sun, always burns and does not tan
Use a self tanning lotion if you must have a 'tan'
Skin type 2
Fair skin, but a little darker than skin type 1
Blond to dark blond hair
Blue eyes
Skin is also sensitive to the sun, tans slowly and is prone to sunburn
Skin type 3
Slightly darker complexion
Dark blond to brown hair
Various eye colours
Skin is slightly sensitive to the sun, tans easily and quickly, the tan lasts a long time
Skin type 4
Light brown skin
The hair is dark brown or black
Dark eyes
The skin is robust, tans quickly and deeply, the tan lasts a long time
