Guru Score
The Guru Score: every expert's verdict on a product, in one simple number.
Under the score you'll see how many experts weighed in, or "Early verdict" while only a few have. Paid takes count for half in the score.
Guru Certified means at least 6 experts, a score of 85% or more, and almost no Nays.
How we score →Mixed
Early verdict · Few reviews so farWhat the gurus are saying
Allie Glines rates it highly; Robert Welsh passed. Robert Welsh: "This is what Miss Anastasia's bronzers were looking like online. I know, jump scare. Now, all of the uproar was about the shades basically looking really ashy and very gray tone."
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No single complaint stood out. The mixed and skipped takes below carry the reservations.
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Every take we've logged from this product's reviews across YouTube. Click any row to watch the moment they said it.
Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.
The gurus mostly approve it, but with enough reservations to keep it in the middle at a Guru Score of 68%.
Anastasia Beverly Hills Saddle Bronzer holds a Guru Score of 68%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected.
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