Tanmaxxing

Looksmaxxing terms · Methods

Risky

Getting darker skin for more contrast. Sun and tanning beds age skin and raise cancer risk; self-tanner is the safe version.

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Related terms

Skinmaxxing: Going all-in on skincare: SPF, retinoids, acne treatment.
Gymmaxxing: Training hard for a better physique and frame.
Leanmaxxing: Getting your body fat down to show facial bone structure.
Sleepmaxxing: Prioritizing sleep for skin, eyes and recovery.
Hairmaxxing: Working on your hair: cut, styling, and treating hair loss.
Smellmaxxing: Working on how you smell: hygiene and fragrance.
Heightmaxxing: Trying to look taller with posture, lifts or styling. Adult height only changes with surgery.
Mewing: Resting your tongue on the roof of your mouth. No good evidence it reshapes bone.