• Can You Spray Tan If Your Skin Is Dry?

    Dry skin is super common, especially during colder months, but it can affect the way a spray tan develops if it’s not handled correctly. The good news is you can absolutely still get a spray tan, but you just need to prep intentionally. Exfoliating gently the day before your appointment…

  • Why Your Spray Tan Might Fade Early

    If you’ve ever had a spray tan fade faster than expected, it’s usually caused by a few common habits that are easy to fix. Hot showers, harsh soaps, and lack of hydration are the biggest culprits because they strip the skin and cause uneven fading. Wearing tight clothing during the…

  • Why Spray Tanning Is Safer (and Smarter) Than Tanning Beds

    There’s no denying that a bronzed glow looks amazing, but tanning beds and long hours in the sun come with risks that just aren’t worth it. UV exposure can lead to premature aging, sun spots, hyperpigmentation, and long-term skin damage. More seriously, it significantly increases the risk of skin cancer,…

  • Best Moisturizers to Use After Your Tan

    Moisturizing is the secret to making your spray tan last, but not all lotions play nicely with your glow. Avoid products with mineral oil, fragrances, or harsh ingredients as they can cause your tan to break down early. Instead, choose gentle, hydrating lotions with clean ingredients. Think: coconut oil–free lotions,…

  • Can You Work Out After a Spray Tan?

    If you’re a gym lover, listen up! Sweating too soon after your spray tan can cause streaking or uneven development. For best results, wait until after your first rinse before working out. Once you’ve rinsed, sweating is totally fine, but heavy friction from tight sports bras, tops or leggings can…

  • What To Expect At Your Appointment

    If you’ve never had a spray tan before, the process might seem a little intimidating. The good news? It’s quick, comfortable, and done in the privacy of my dorm room, so you can relax in a cozy, safe environment while getting your glow. Make sure you prep before you arrive…

  • How Often Should You Get a Spray Tan?

    If you love that healthy, sun-kissed glow, you might be wondering how often you should get a spray tan to keep your color looking flawless. The answer really depends on your goals, your lifestyle, and how committed you are to maintaining your glow year-round. For weekly tanners, consistency is key.…

  • “Will It Make Me Orange?”

    “Will I turn orange?” It’s the top fear most people have before their first spray tan and it’s completely outdated! The truth is, those orange tones came from older formulas that didn’t account for different skin undertones. With today’s modern, color-balanced tanning solutions, you’ll get a radiant glow that looks…

  • How to Make Your Tan Last

    A flawless tan doesn’t end after your appointment, it’s all about how you treat it. With a few simple steps, you can extend your glow and keep your color looking smooth, even, and radiant for up to 10 days. After your spray tan, it’s important to wait the recommended time…

  • How to Prepare for a Spray Tan

    Getting a flawless, even spray tan starts before you step into my booth. A little preparation can make a BIG difference in how your tan develops and how long it lasts. The day before your appointment, gently exfoliate your skin to remove dry patches and product buildup, especially around areas…

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