Category Archives: Ask the Tanning Guy
Sunless Tanning on the Go
Posted on 6th | Posted by The Tanning Guy in Ask the Tanning Guy, Tanning Solutions
If you’re heading out on a trip, you may need to bring your sunless tanning supplies with you to keep up your bronze glow even on the road. Here are our tips to keep you looking sun-kissed wherever you are:
Flying? Know the rules
According to the Transporation Safety Administration as of this writing, liquids must be [...]
“Why should I use a patch test?”
Posted on 9th | Posted by The Tanning Guy in Ask the Tanning Guy
We recommend that folks do a patch test anytime they’re trying out a new sunless tanner. Just a apply a small amount of tanner on the inside of your arm, follow the directions for how long you leave on or apply, and then check out the results.
This is a good idea for two reasons:
It gives [...]
“What’s the best way to get a cheap tan?”
Posted on 30th | Posted by The Tanning Guy in Ask the Tanning Guy
The cheapest way — but not the safest — is to just lay out in the sun and hope you don’t burn to a crisp. But I’m assuming you don’t want to do that. I mean, sure, it’s free but it’s also: boring, hard to control, hard on your skin. Plus for women (unless you [...]
Make a tanning mistake?
Posted on 19th | Posted by tanning in Ask the Tanning Guy, Tanning Solutions
When you first start using a sunless tanning lotion you might make a mistake and get some someplace you don’t want it to be (like on the palms of your hands, for example). You can remove sunless tanning lotion fairly easily.
Here’s how:
Tanning lotions work when the DHA (dihydroxyacetone) in the product reacts with the [...]
Why do tanning lotions use hemp oil?
Posted on 11th | Posted by tanning in Ask the Tanning Guy
Hemp oil is one of the most nourishing body oils you can find. Its terrific moisturizing properties heal dry skin, soothe chapped lips and give your complexion an added glow. It’s not greasy at all, has anti-inflammatory qualities and helps balance your skin’s natural moisture.
Hemp oil is extracted from hemp seeds and is high in [...]