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Tan Prep & Aftercare

Everything you need to know before and after your session to get the best, longest-lasting results.

Before Your Session

Pre-Tan Prep

  1. Shower no less than 4 hours before your appointment.

  2. Exfoliate your body 24–48 hours before your appointment, focusing on elbows, knees, and ankles.

  3. Shave or wax at least 24 hours before your air spray.

  4. Do not apply any lotions, oils, deodorants, or perfumes to your skin the day of your appointment.

  5. Remove any makeup prior to your appointment.

  6. Remove jewelry prior to your appointment.

  7. Wear your hair up in a ponytail or clip for your appointment.

  8. Wear loose dark clothing and slip-on shoes the day of your appointment to avoid rubbing off your tan.

After Your Session

Post-Tan Aftercare

  1. Wait the allotted time to rinse. No soap for 24 hours. Pat dry gently after showering.

  2. Do not apply makeup for at least 4 hours after tanning.

  3. Skip exfoliating until you are ready to take off your tan.

  4. Apply oil-free moisturizer to keep your skin hydrated.

  5. Avoid swimming & hot tubs for 24 hours minimum.

  6. Avoid touching and rubbing skin as tan develops.

  7. Minimize heavy exercise or sweating for 24 hours.

  8. Schedule your next air spray at least 2 days before your next event!