So while spray tanning is considered safe, if you want to be absolutely sure, you should use at-home self tanning lotions, creams and gels. Right off the bat, realize that the price of spray tanning varies from location to location. Not only in your country or state, but also within your own city!
Although spray tanning can be expensive, keep in mind many of these sources offer package deals and monthly memberships. So overall, spray tanning at a salon is generally going to cost a lot more, per session, than using a self tanning product at home like a lotion or gel.
A lot of people say to do it a day or two before so your pores close but that only applies if the solution is dark or has a bronzer in it. These products contain ingredients like oils that can make it hard for the main ingredient in self tanning spray to bind to your skin. This could cause your spray tan to look streaky and blotchy.
Right before application, put a little vaseline or moisturizer on your knees, ankles, elbows, and palms. Wear a shower cap. Put some lip balm on your lips. These are areas that can get a little darker, or weirder than the rest of your skin. You could also wipe those areas down a bit right after the spray is applied. That means no showering, using soap, or any moisturizer for at least 8 hours. The color starts to develop within an hour or two and really kicks in within hours.
Click here to check it out. The easiest way to find a tanning salon or technician that does spray tanning is to do a search on Google, Yahoo, or Bing. You can then visit their website and check what they offer, prices and any special discounts they may be offering. If you want to see some great alternatives to spray tanning, check out our list of the best self tanners you can use at home.
These will give you the same, or better results, at a significantly lower cost. And other readers would like to know the best tanning salons to go to to get spray tanning! Apply it over your whole body before tanning, focusing particularly on dry areas. This will prevent the skin from absorbing excess tan and looking patchy, instead giving you a gorgeous, radiant glow.
For a flawless, streak-free tan and stain-free hands, always apply fake tan with an Applicator Mitt. It will help to evenly distribute and blend your tan, ensuring a flawless finish every time.
When you do get dressed, opt for something loose and dark. If you opt for a wash-off tan, allow it to develop for 4 to 8 hours. Simply rinse until the water runs clear. Now that you have a beautiful, bronzed glow, the trick is keeping it even and long-lasting. This will help your tan last up to 10 days. To prime skin for a fresh tan application, remove all trace of tan. Our Tan Remover Mousse effectively gets rid of all traces of even the darkest tan, in minutes. Infused with detoxifying cotton extract and probiotics, it purifies, rebalances and primes the skin, leaving a clean canvas for your fresh tan.
Apply it generously to clean, dry, tanned skin and massage it in. Then, leave it on for 5 minutes and rinse off with warm water while scrubbing with a Tan Remover Mitt. How To: Tutorials. You can easily minimize your risk if you save self-tanner for special occasions only, not every day.
There's one more way you can avoid the harmful effects of self-tanner—and that's by switching to a wash-off bronzing product instead. The new generation of face and body bronzers are formulated to deliver instant, long-lasting colour that mimics a natural tan. There's no waiting for the formula to develop, no icky self-tanner smell, and in most cases no rubbing off onto your clothes. You can layer them over bare skin, your regular skincare products, or sunscreen they'll even help to counteract any white cast!
Then, whenever you're ready, wash them right off with soap and water. It comes in one shade, with light-reflecting particles for a subtly luminous finish. It comes in one full-coverage but light-reflecting shade, which lasts up to 24 hours and is transfer-resistant. It comes in two matte shades, is both transfer-resistant and water-resistant, and lasts up to 24 hours. It comes in five shades, so there's one for every skin tone, and is spiked with barely-there shimmer that helps to blur imperfections.
It comes in one shade, which you can adjust by building up in layers to go deeper or mixing with your favourite moisturizer to go lighter. It's also transfer-resistant and water-resistant. Sisley Paris Phyto-Touche Sun Glow Gel is a gel bronzer for the face that melts into your skin so you look naturally tanned. Available in matte or iridescent, the colour is sheer but buildable—so you can apply more where the sun would naturally hit, like across your nose and cheekbones.
There's just one matte shade, a natural bronze, and once it dries down, it becomes waterproof—so you can even wear this while swimming. Fenty Beauty Body Sauce Body Luminizing Tint has one of the most extensive shade ranges, with seven shimmery tints to choose from. Each is sheer but buildable, with a transfer-resistant gel-cream texture. Tanologist Insta Glow Instant Tan Illuminator is a quick-drying tint that you can apply all over your face and body. It's waterproof as well as transfer-resistant, and is formulated with light-reflecting particles for a golden glow.
Givenchy Mister Healthy Glow Gel is a gel bronzer for your face featuring tiny microspheres of pigment. Upon contact with skin, they burst and release the colour, which is buildable and smudge-proof. Depending on whether you shake the formula or let it settle, you can have a matte or shimmery finish. It's also buildable and transfer-resistant. I hate being the bearer of bad news, but now you know that self-tanner isn't quite as safe as we've been led to believe. Yes, it's way better than getting a suntan.
But, as this study found, self-tanner "may cause cell damage via free radical reactions. Lucky for us, all the wash-off face and body bronzers that I've shown you here will deliver instant, realistic-looking colour with none of the aging side effects. And if you just can't part with self-tanner permanently, you can still reduce the harm by applying it at the right time, along with a dose of antioxidants—and as always, protecting your skin from the sun!
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