How To Make Your Tan Last
Care Instructions & FAQs
Want a tan that lasts? Prep and post-care is key!
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Shower, shave an exfoliate 12-24 hours prior to your appointment
Moisturize after your shower (no dove or bath and body works products plz)
Facials, massages, hair and mani/pedi need to be completed 24 hours prior to appt
Waxing needs to completed 48 hours prior to appt
Please come to your appt with no makeup, deodorant, perfume or oils on your skin
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First rinse is WATER ONLY, no soaps/shampoos/conditioners
First rinse will be muddy and feel like almost all of it washed off, that is NORMAL
Allow 12-24 hours after your 1st rinse for your tan to develop
Rinse at the designated time your tech tells you to, to prevent over processing
No touching the skin, sweating or coming in contact with water until your rinse time
Avoid saunas, hot tubs & chlorine pools to help make your tan last longer
Pat dry anytime getting out of water
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Loose dark clothing
Long sleeves and sweatpants (yes even in the summer)
Leave your bra at home, we’re a no bra club here!
Slippers, slides or flip flops
If it’s raining or even in the forecast, bring an umbrella, rain jacket and closed toe shoes
Frequently Asked Questions
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What do I wear to get sprayed in?
Completely up to you as the client. Some clients go fully nude, wear panties only or wear tops/bottoms. Please keep in mind what you are spray tanning for and know that anything we spray over will have a tan line.
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How long does an appt last?
Appointments are only 20 minutes long so please let us know if you’re running late so we can accommodate!
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What form of payment do you accept?
We accept cash and credit card! No venmo, cashapp or checks, please and thank you.
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How can I protect my spray tan at the beach, lake or pool?
We recommend using a lotion sunscreen, SUNBUM is the highest recommended spray tan safe sunscreen that helps protect your spray tan. The lotion sunscreen creates a barrier between the water and your skin helping your tan last longer.
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Can I still spray while pregnant?
We spray tons of pregnant clients but always recommend getting your spray tan appt covered by your doctor. Each doctor and pregnancy is unique!
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How long does a spray tan last?
A spray tan can last upwards of 10-12 days with proper care and preparation. We offer various products to extend the life of your tan in the salon.
Our Policies
Cancellation: Appointments must be canceled or rescheduled atlas 12 hours prior to your appointment time to avoid the 50% cancellation fee.
No call no show: If you no call no show your appt it will result in a 100% charge to the card on file for the service booked. If the card gets declined, you will have to pay the fee before you can book any future appointments.
Tardiness: If you are more than 5 minutes late to your appt, we reserve the right to cancel your appointment or have you wait until we are able to service you. This could also result in not getting sprayed by the spray tan artist you booked with.