Pre and Post care is extremely important. Use this handy guide to ensure you achieve the best tan possible!

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What Day Should I get my spray tan?

• 2-3 days is the perfect day to receive your spray tan before any event

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Day Before Your Spray Tan Appointment

• Complete all other beauty services before your spray tan: such as manicures, pedicures, lashes, and hair appts.

• Shave or wax to remove unwanted body hair.
   

Morning of Your Spray Tan Appointment

• Shower as normal, then exfoliate entire body with a dry brush or exfoliation mitts (NO SUGAR SCRUBS on morning of).

• DO NOT use Dove body products. They will turn your skin green.

• DO NOT apply makeup, deodorant, makeup, perfumes, or lotion, your tan will not fully develop.

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At Your Spray Tan Appointment​​

• Please feel free to wear a dark colored bathing suit or dark undies.

• Pull hair away from face and neck, secure with a hair tie, and remove all jewelry.

• Disposable hair nets, pasties, and undies are also available for your convenience.

 

What to wear home?

• Dark and loose fit clothing. A flowy dress or lounge pants and T-shirt are great. Flip flops or sandals too!

• Avoid leggings, jeans, socks, bras, workout clothes or anything tight, that will make you sweat/rub your skin after your spray tan!

 

Can I sleep in my tan?

• Yes. Wear long pants and shirt if you decide to. However, leaving your tan on longer than suggested can effect the color. With a classic tan, II recommend to rinse off 5-8 hours or first thing in the AM. If the bronzer transfers to your sheets or clothing, it easily washes right out of any fabrics. Instant needs to be rinsed off within 6 hours.

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After your spray tan + Before your initial rinse

• Avoid anything that will get your spray tan wet (exercising, swimming, hot yoga, rain, snow, etc.)

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Your Initial Rinse

• WATER ONLY - Rinse for 2-3 minutes in warm or cool water and pat your skin dry.

• DO NOT use soaps or shampoos on initial rinse.

• DO NOT apply lotion, perfume, make up, deodorant, etc. after your rinse.

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24 hours After Your Spray Tan​

• You may now resume your beauty products. Apply lotion daily or after anything that will dry out your skin (working out, ocean water, hot tubs, chlorine pools, excessive sweating, etc.)

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Few Days+ After Your Spray Tan​

• Avoid exfoliation, hot showers, and shaving to prolong the life of your tan.

• Your face will fade faster than the rest of your body: Maintain maintain a flawless, even with our Chocolate Tanning Lotion. Apply at night before bed for best results. Our Tanning Foam is a good option too!