For best results, shave, shower, and exfoliate the night before your appointment. Avoid sweating, spa services, lotions, oils, and deodorant prior to tanning.
Before Your Tan
During Your Session
Maintaining Your Glow
Please arrive with hair pulled back high and secure if possible. Loose, dark clothing and flip flops are recommended for the best post-tan results.
Following all rinse, clothing, and aftercare instructions is essential to achieving and maintaining your desired results.
Please read all prep and maintenance tips prior to your appointment.
Prepping Your Skin
Know Before You Go
It’s best to schedule waxing and spa services (such as pedicures, massages, or facials) at least two days before your spray tan. Oils and treatments from these services can create barriers that affect the tan’s application.
Schedule manicures or pedicures at least two days before your spray tan. These services after your session can strip your tan or cause premature fading.
Spray tanning is for everyone. Clients under 18 require parental or guardian consent and presence during service.
Yes, mobile tanning is available for groups of 5 or more.
1–2 days before vacations or special events for best results.
Yes. DHA is FDA-approved for external use in sunless tanning products.
Organic-based, natural ingredients that are vegan and cruelty-free.
Patch tests and consultation options are available.
It may help minimize their appearance by evening skin tone.
Many pregnant clients do; consult your doctor first. Please wait until after your first trimester.
Appointments can be booked online or by contacting the salon. CLICK HERE
A consent form and credit card are required to secure bookings.
Provide at least 24 hours notice to avoid fees.
Guests and children are discouraged.
Yes, gift cards are available. CLICK HERE
We recommend the day before or after.
Preparing For Your Tan
Shave, shower, and exfoliate the night before. Avoid oils, lotions, deodorants, and perfumes the day of your appointment.
Avoid showering immediately before your session. At least 4 hours beforehand is recommended if necessary.
Avoid deodorant, makeup, perfume, and moisturizers.
Loose-fitting, dark-colored clothing.
Tie it back or use a disposable hair cap.
Moisturize leading up to your appointment, but avoid moisturizer the day of your tan.
Wait until your skin fully heals before tanning.
No. Fully exfoliate and fade the previous tan first.
Avoid sweating before your session.
During Your Appointment
You’ll complete a consultation about color goals and preferences.
Yes, based on your comfort level.
Disposable undergarments or swimsuits are optional.
Only you and your technician.
The technician applies barrier lotion, sprays the tanning solution evenly, removes excess solution from hands/feet, applies drying powder, and allows drying time.
Optional nose filters and disposable items are available.
Slightly tacky initially, but it dries quickly.
Approximately 20–30 minutes.
Technicians guide first-time clients through every step.
Accommodations can be arranged in advance.
Absolutely.
Technicians are trained for even application.
Communicate with your technician at any time.
After Your Appointment
Wear loose dark clothing and avoid sweating or getting wet.
Usually 2–4 hours after your appointment, following technician instructions.
The cosmetic bronzer will rinse off; your actual tan continues developing afterward.
No. Water only.
The following day using gentle products.
Use tan-safe moisturizer twice daily.
Some bronzer transfer is possible but typically washes out.
Yes. Spray tans do not provide UV protection.
Yes, sunscreen is encouraged.
Avoid Dove products, exfoliants, retinols, loofahs, chlorine, saltwater, and spa treatments.
Use tan-safe aftercare products and moisturize regularly.
No.
Yes, they may affect absorption and results.
Typically 5–10 days with proper care.