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Common Questions

Important Info:

  • All clients must have a waiver on file. Click HERE to complete
  • Most spray tans lasts 5-10 days on average with proper prep and aftercare.
  • It is best to get the spray tan 2-3 days before a special event. 
  • Traditional manicures and pedicures should be done a day or more in advance. 
  • Gel/ acrylic nails can be done at any time as long as the tan is not still developing on your skin.
  • Skin treatments such as facials, peels, microdermabrasion,, etc. should all be done a week or more in advance.  Dermaplaning should be done 3+ days beforehand. 
  • You cannot get a spray tan if you've had a sunburn that peeled within 4 weeks or is at the point of peeling. 
  • Dress for the weather: jackets, umbrellas, boot and long socks to pull over the cuffs of pants during the cooler seasons. 
  • Hormone changes and some oral medications (including acne) can sometimes contribute to lighter results or a faster fade.
  • Spray sunscreens will strip the tan so please stick to a lotion or cream SPF

The No-No List:

Avoid using the following products, as they can lighten or make your tan uneven:
  • Alpha hydroxy acids (AHA)
  • Beta hydroxy acids (BHA)
  • Anti-acne products that exfoliate and dry out the skin 
  • Anti-aging products that "renew" the skin
  • Retinol
  • Exfoliants
  • Adhesives like K-tape (physio tape) and band-Aids
  • Body hair bleach products
  • Hair inhibiting lotions
  • Bug spray, perfumes, body sprays when applied directly to the skin (instead spray your clothing)
  • Spray sunscreens
  • Curel Lotion
  • Dove products
  • Olay
  • Ivory
  • Baby Soap
  • Irish Spring
  • Soft Soap
  • Bath & Body Works products
  • Victoria's secret products
  • Tree Hunt Products
  • Facial masks and exfoliating scrubs
  • Products containing mineral oil or petroleum
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