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Baking in the sun or on a tanning bed is bad news for your skin. Since exposure to UV rays leads to wrinkles and skin cancer, many people are turning to spray tans instead. This UV-free alternative is meant to give your skin that kissed-by-the-sun glow. You stand in a booth as your skin is coated with a mist of sunless tanning solution. The active ingredient in most sunless tanning products is Read more
Growing up, one thing I always looked forward to when going to the airport was a visit to Cinnabon. (Doesn't take much, does it?) I did not, however, have visions of spray tanning at the terminal circling through my mind. But now, the people at St. Tropez have just made that crazy notion possible. Until Sunday, travelers at the Gatwick Airport in London can get a free preflight spray tan. Dubbed Read more
Earlier this month, YumSugar had a big event coming up, the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen. She wanted a healthy glow for the days-long festivities but didn't want to expose her skin to UV rays. (Smart cookie.) Enter the spray tan. Yum decided to try Brown Sugar Boutique in SF. While this faux-tanning service can be performed by a machine, our foodie wanted the preciseness that only a human Read more
Snooki from Jersey Shore is famous for her attitude, her hair, and her serious tan. Today she found a lot of joy in that last detail, enthusiastically tweeting, "My one love is SunLove! Sunlove.biz to look tan like me! Get Snookerized." While I personally do not plan to be Snookerized any time soon, I do give her a big thumbs-up for changing her tune on tanning. Whereas she used to sing the Read more
Baking in the sun or on a tanning bed is bad news for your skin. Exposure to UV rays leads to wrinkles and more health-threatening conditions such as skin cancer. A UV-free alternative to give your skin that kissed by the sun glow is a spray tan. You stand in a booth as your skin is coated with a mist of sunless tanning solution. The active ingredient in most sunless tanning products is Read more
Hey everyone! I just want to remind you to keep sending in your beauty bloopers. Help me help your fellow beauty addicts learn from your mistakes and mishaps! Today's blooper involves one anonymous reader's spray tan slip-up. "I decided to try spray tanning a couple of months ago for a wedding I was attending in the Bahamas. As a first-timer, I diligently watched the video, applied the barrier Read more
More power to hip-hop girl groups (R.I.P. TLC!), but when they bust a rhyme about going to the tanning parlor, I'm a little less than thrilled. These three gangstas divas go and get their glow on a few times a week. For real. So they're here to break down what it means to be "splotch free golden brown." Brace yourselves. Read more
InfinitySun is an innovative sunless tanning technology designed to give each client a custom-blended tan for her skin tone. It's also the first-ever anti-aging spray tan formulated with antioxidants, vitamins A and E, and anti-aging emollients. As with any spray tan, you should be exfoliated, shaven, showered, and free of lotion and deodorant before getting in the booth. A technician will Read more
'Tis the season for fake tans, and while I'm partial to bronzers and self-tanning lotions, I don't frequent the spray-tan booth. So I'm curious: Who among you has gotten a tan professionally sprayed on? Source Have You Ever Gotten a Spray Tan? Yes. I love them! Yes, but I wouldn't do it again. No, but I want one. No, I have no interest. Other (tell me below) Read more
Delicate areas such as your face should be shielded from the sun, but during warmer weather, it deserves to look sun-kissed, too! That's where sunless tanners come in. They're the safest form of a tan possible, and there are plenty of quality options made especially for the face. Our top picks include a cream, a towelette, and a tanning spray — all of which leave you looking naturally bronzed. Read more
