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Spray Tan in Carlsbad, CA
Spray Tan
At Sweet Cheeks Beauty Bar in Carlsbad, CA, our Spray Tan service offers an effective way to achieve a sun-kissed glow without harmful UV exposure. Using an all-natural DHA (dihydroxyacetone) solution, the spray tan delivers a natural, golden-brown tan in just 15 minutes. The airbrush application ensures even coverage, leaving you with a smooth and flawless tan. The results typically last 5-7 days, depending on your skin type and post-care routine.
Whether preparing for a special event or simply wanting to maintain a healthy, bronzed glow, our Spray Tan provides a quick and convenient solution for a radiant, sun-kissed look.
Benefits of the Spray Tan
Natural DHA solution
The formula is made from natural ingredients, ensuring a safe and even tan.
How much does Sweet Cheeks Beauty Bar's Spray Tan cost?
Spray Tan
15-minute session
$50
Our spray tan uses an all-natural DHA solution to deliver a flawless, airbrush sunless tan. The traditional formula features a golden-brown base, which gives you a natural, sun-kissed glow that lasts 5-7 days.
What to Expect During the Spray Tan?
Your Spray Tan experience begins with a consultation to identify the desired shade and tone. Our esthetician will apply an all-natural DHA solution using an airbrush technique, ensuring the tan is even and tailored to your skin tone. The traditional formula mimics a sun-kissed tan with a golden-brown base.
The application process is fast, taking just 15 minutes. Afterward, you’ll receive instructions on how to maintain your tan to maximize its longevity and maintain an even fade. The tan typically lasts 5-7 days, based on how well the skin is cared for post-treatment.
Ideal Candidates for Spray Tan
The Spray Tan is perfect for anyone looking to achieve a natural, sun-kissed glow without the risks associated with UV exposure. It’s an excellent choice for individuals preparing for events, vacations, or maintaining a healthy, bronzed look throughout the year. The treatment works for all skin types and tones, as the shade can be customized to each client’s preference.
Before and After Care Tips for Spray Tan
Before the Tan
- Exfoliate your skin 24 hours before your session to remove dead skin cells and ensure an even tan.
- Avoid applying lotions, oils, deodorants, or perfumes on the day of your session, as these can interfere with the tanning solution.
- Wear dark, loose-fitting clothing to the appointment to prevent staining and allow the tan to set without rubbing off.
After the Tan
- Allow the tan to develop for at least eight hours before showering.
- Avoid excessive sweating, swimming, or water activities for 24 hours after the session to prevent streaking.
- Keep your skin moisturized to extend the life of the tan and ensure an even fade.
Suggested Add-On for Spray Tan
Premium Rapid Solution Upgrade
$15
- A deeper, darker, and longer-lasting tan that allows you to shower in 1-3 hours, depending on your desired color. Perfect for a quick, sun-kissed glow.
FAQ
How long does the Spray Tan last?
The spray tan typically lasts 5-7 days, depending on your skin type and how well you care for your skin after the session. Regular moisturizing can help prolong the tan.
What is the best time to shower after a Spray Tan?
The traditional formula recommends waiting 8 hours before showering to allow the tan to develop fully. If you opt for the Premium Rapid Solution, you can shower in as little as 1-3 hours.
Will the Spray Tan result be streaky or orange?
No, the airbrush method ensures an even, streak-free application. Our solution is designed to give a natural, sun-kissed look without the orange undertones that can come with some tanning products.
What should I wear to my Spray Tan appointment?
It’s best to wear dark, loose-fitting clothing to prevent staining and to allow the tan to set without rubbing off. We also recommend avoiding tight clothing, bras, or anything that may cause pressure marks.
Would a Spray Tan work for sensitive skin?
Yes, the natural DHA solution used in our spray tan is gentle and suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. You can consult with our esthetician before your session if you have specific skin concerns.
How can I make my Spray Tan result last longer?
To extend the life of your spray tan, moisturize your skin daily and avoid long baths, swimming, or exfoliating the skin, as these can cause the tan to fade faster.
