He aha te whakatā kiri?
Nā te panonitanga o ngā whakaaro me ngā ariā o te tangata, kāore te mā i te mea anake e whaia ana e te tangata, ā, kua noho hei mea rongonui te kiri witi me te kiri parahi. Ko te whakamahana kiri he whakatairanga i te whakaputanga o te melanin e ngā melanocytes o te kiri mā te werawera o te rā, mā te whakamahana kiri horihori rānei, kia huri ai te kiri hei kiri witi, hei kiri parahi me ētahi atu kiri, kia puta ai he kiri pouri hauora, ōrite hoki. He ataahua ake, he ātaahua hoki te kiri pouri, hauora hoki, pērā i te obsidian.
Te pūtake o te tanning
I ngā tau 1920, he kiri parahi tō Coco Chanel i a ia e haere ana i runga i tētahi waka tere, ā, i puta tonu mai tēnei i te ao ahua, koinei te pūtake o te rongonuitanga o te kiri parauri o ēnei rā. Nā te kiri kanapa, pouri hoki, ka pai ake te hauora me te ātaahua o te tangata. Kua rongonui i Ūropi, Amerika, Hapani me ētahi atu wāhi mō ngā tau 20 ki te 30. I ēnei rā, kua waiho te kiri parauri hei tohu mana - ko te hunga he kiri parahi, ko te tikanga he maha ā rātou haerenga ki ngā wāhi hararei papai, utu nui hoki ki te okioki i te rā.