Australian Gold Moisture Lock Tan Extender Moisturizing Lotion - 8 fl oz (237 mL)
Australian Gold Moisture Lock Tan Extender Moisturizing Lotion - 8 fl oz (237 mL)
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Direct from the United States — Daily moisturizing lotion that hydrates skin and extends the longevity of your existing tan. Sunflower & Olive Oils, Aloe Vera, Vitamin E, Tea Tree Oil. Cocoa Dreams fragrance.
About This Product
Australian Gold's Moisture Lock Tan Extender is the brand's daily after-sun moisturizer — a hydrating body lotion specifically formulated to extend the longevity of an existing tan. The science is straightforward: a tan fades faster on dry skin than on well-hydrated skin, because dry skin sheds dead cells (along with their tan) more rapidly than properly moisturized skin. By keeping the skin's outer barrier well-hydrated, this formula helps your tan last days longer than it otherwise would.
The formula is built around a multi-oil moisturizing core: Sunflower Seed Oil and Olive Fruit Oil seal in moisture for silky, smooth skin without leaving a heavy or greasy residue. Aloe Vera adds soothing and conditioning benefits — particularly important after sun exposure, when skin can feel sensitized. Tea Tree Oil contributes antioxidant support and the brand's signature gentle-cleansing quality. Vitamin E rounds out the antioxidant profile to help neutralize free radicals from UV exposure.
Cocoa Dreams fragrance — coconut, orange, and vanilla — keeps the experience consistent with the rest of the Australian Gold tanning range. PABA-free, dye-free, alcohol-free, gluten-free, and made without added parabens. 8 fl oz (237 mL) bottle.
Product Details
How the Formula Works
- Sunflower Seed Oil & Olive Fruit Oil — Moisture Sealing: The two-oil core. Sunflower seed oil is rich in linoleic acid and vitamin E, providing lightweight moisture that absorbs without heaviness. Olive fruit oil adds occlusive moisture-locking properties — it forms a thin breathable film on the skin that prevents trans-epidermal water loss. Together they keep skin hydrated for hours after application.
- Aloe Vera — Post-Sun Soothing: Naturally calming and anti-inflammatory, particularly beneficial after UV exposure when skin can feel sensitized or warm. Aloe also delivers natural humectant properties, drawing moisture from the air into the skin's outer layer.
- Tea Tree Oil — Antioxidant + Gentle Cleansing: Native Australian botanical with natural antioxidant properties. Helps neutralize free radicals from UV exposure and supports the skin's natural cleansing process. The signature ingredient that runs through the entire Australian Gold line.
- Vitamin E — Free Radical Protection: A powerful fat-soluble antioxidant that helps protect skin cells from oxidative damage caused by UV exposure. Particularly important after a tanning session, when skin has absorbed UV radiation and free radicals are most active.
- Why "Tan Extender" Works: A tan fades as your skin sheds dead surface cells (the cells that hold the melanin). Dry, dehydrated skin sheds faster — so a dehydrated tan fades faster. This formula keeps the skin barrier well-moisturized, which slows cellular turnover at the surface and helps your existing tan last longer. The product does not add color, but it preserves the color you already have.
Where Moisture Lock Fits in Your Tanning Routine
This is the final step in a complete tanning routine. The other Australian Gold products in our shop serve different functions at different points in the process:
| Step | Product Type | When | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tanning Lotion (intensifier or bronzer) | Before sun / before tanning bed | Build deeper natural color |
| 2 | Sunscreen Spray (SPF 15/30/Shimmer) | Layer over tanning lotion for outdoor use | Protect from burn during exposure |
| 3 | Moisture Lock Tan Extender | After sun / after shower | Hydrate skin, extend tan longevity |
Who This Is For
Best matched for anyone who tans — whether outdoors, in a tanning bed, with bronzer-based lotions, or naturally during summer months — and wants to make that color last. The benefit is most visible for tanners who develop their color over multiple sessions and want to maintain depth between sessions, vacationers who want their post-trip glow to survive the return to office life, and anyone whose skin tends to dry quickly after sun exposure.
Also a strong daily moisturizer in its own right, even outside of tanning context. The Sunflower + Olive oil moisture profile, Aloe soothing, and clean formulation (PABA-free, dye-free, alcohol-free) make this a perfectly appropriate everyday body lotion for the months when you're not actively tanning. Many customers buy a bottle at the start of summer and continue using it as their daily moisturizer year-round.
Particularly helpful for skin types that get tight, flaky, or itchy after sun exposure — Aloe and the antioxidant blend address that post-sun discomfort while the moisture core prevents the dryness that triggers tan fading.
Not the right pick if you want to develop a tan from this product alone — there's no DHA, no bronzer, and no SPF. For tan-building, see our Australian Gold tanning lotion line. For sun protection, see our spray sunscreen.
How to Apply
Apply liberally to clean, dry skin and rub in until fully absorbed. The lotion has enough body to cover well without being heavy — most users find a moderate amount delivers full-body coverage. Pay particular attention to areas that dry out fastest: elbows, knees, ankles, and the backs of the upper arms.
For best results, use daily — morning after shower and evening before bed. Consistent twice-daily use produces noticeably longer tan retention than sporadic use. Apply within 5 minutes of stepping out of the shower (while skin is still slightly damp) for the strongest moisture-locking effect — this seals in the bathroom humidity and gives the oils a moisture base to work with.
Can be used immediately after sun exposure or tanning bed sessions to soothe and hydrate. If your skin feels warm or sensitized after sun, this can be applied directly to the affected areas as a calming after-sun lotion. If skin is significantly burned, consult appropriate care first — this is not a burn treatment.
Compatible with all of our Australian Gold tanning lotions. There is no interference between this and DHA-based bronzers (like the Spray Gel) or Tyrosine-based formulas (like Sinfully Bronze 15X) — Moisture Lock is applied after the tanning product has done its work, not in combination.
Shipping
Shipping is free on every order, with no minimum. No handling fees, no customs processing charges, nothing added at checkout. What you see is what you pay.
Orders are dispatched within 1 to 2 business days. A tracking number is sent to your email once your parcel is on its way.
Customs & Import
All orders are processed as personal-use overseas purchases and clear Korean customs without requiring KC certification. Your shipment is handled using your Personal Customs Clearance Code (PCCC) and is trackable via Korea Customs Service UNI-PASS. Orders under USD 200 from the United States qualify for duty-free clearance. In the event of any customs issue, we issue a full refund without question.
Why This Shop
We purchase directly from US retailers and ship to customers in Korea — no intermediary, no repackaging, no grey-market sourcing. Every order is the same product you would find on a US shelf. We back every order with a full refund in the event of customs failure or non-delivery.
From Our First Customers
"Picked this up alongside the Spray Gel + Bronzer to complete my tanning routine. The difference between using this twice daily versus regular body lotion is real — my tan from a beach week in Boracay lasted noticeably longer when I used Moisture Lock consistently. The Cocoa Dreams scent ties the whole routine together."
Sienna — Hannam, Seoul — Early Customer
"I'm a tanning bed regular and Moisture Lock has become my staple between sessions. The Sunflower + Olive oil base feels lighter than typical body lotions but moisturizes deeper. Skin develops more even color in the next session because it's not flaking from dryness. Multi-pack pricing makes this a year-round purchase."
Junseo — Gangnam, Seoul — Early Customer
"Honestly, I started using this for tan extension and now I just use it as my regular body lotion. The clean formulation (no parabens, no alcohol, no dye) makes it more suitable for daily use than most drugstore body lotions. The fact that it's also a tan extender is a bonus rather than the main point for me."
Beatrice — Bundang, Gyeonggi — Early Customer
"Sensitive skin here. After sun exposure I usually get tight, flaky areas around my shoulders and chest. Moisture Lock soothes those areas without irritation, Aloe is gentle, and the post-sun calming is genuine. Two weeks of consistent use, no breakouts. Customs was clean, bottle arrived sealed."
Hyunwoo — Songpa, Seoul — Early Customer
How to Order
- Select your pack size — 1 Pack, 2 Packs, or 5 Packs
- Add to cart and proceed to checkout
- Enter your Personal Customs Clearance Code (PCCC) when prompted
- Confirm your Korean delivery address
- Complete payment — your order is placed
- Receive your tracking number by email within 1 to 2 business days
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