Chances are you've heard of Benefit's classic rosy lip and cheek stain, Benetint, before. But, you likely don't know the slightly-scandalous reason it even exists, and neither did we until this week.

In telling us about their new mango-hued stain, Chachatint (coming out in July), Benefit let us in on the secret behind Benetint—it was originally made in the 70s for an exotic dancer who needed something to "enhance her nipples while dancing." Um, what?!

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At first, we thought this was hilariously crazy, but then realized it would actually come in handy post-spray tan. Anyone who's ever been sprayed knows it turns everything (yes, even your nips) tan. The way we see it, a dab of Benetint on your ta tas is way less painful than scrubbing your nips back to their natural hue.

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Marta Topran Marta Topran, the beauty director at Women's Health, has been covering the world of skincare, makeup, hair, and wellness for over 12 years.

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