Love Island star Maura Higgins has revealed she may be the reason bosses decided to ban fake tan in the villa.The model and TV star, 32, who appeared on the ITV2 competition's 2019 series alongside Molly-Mae Hague and winner Amber Gill, has been sharing her secrets from behind the scenes.
And her latest comes as a sheepish response to fellow islander Chloe Burrows, who lamented that producers had chosen to stop all islanders from bringing in fake tan and eyelash extensions into the villa.
Chloe, who was coupled up with Toby Aromolaran during the 2021 summer series and went on to be runner-up in the final, said she was disappointed and surprised as she reflected on the rules last year. "I'm fake tan and eyelashes 'til I die and then I went in there and they were like, 'Yeah you're not allowed fake tan because of the bedsheets'," the star explained.
Laughing over her possible involvement in the decision during an interview with Insider, Irish beauty Maura commented that she was thrilled to have still been allowed to take her fake tan inside the sun-soaked villa when she went on the show as a bombshell. "But I've heard they've banned fake tans, and I said to myself, 'Thank God that I did it when I was allowed'," the star told Insider.
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