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PREP & AFTERCARE SHOULD SUPPORT THE TAN… NOT RESCUE THE SOLUTION

Posted On April 26, 2026

One thing I see often in the spray tanning industry is the growing push around prep sprays, post sprays, hydration mists, and products marketed as "DHA enhancers" that claim to …


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WHY BRONZERS CAN TURN GREEN (SKIN CHEMISTRY VS SOLUTION STABILITY)

April 3, 2026

Bronzer turning green is one of the most commonly misunderstood issues in spray tanning. Sometimes it happens during application, and other times a client looks perfectly fine when they leave, …


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THE TRUTH ABOUT BRONZERS AND BASE COLOURS IN SPRAY TANS

October 11, 2025

In spray tanning, two terms often get mixed up: bronzers and base colours. They sound similar, and they’re both part of a solution's colour system - but their functions couldn't …


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WHY YOU SHOULD NEVER MAKE YOUR OWN COSMETICS BY DILUTING OR REMIXING PRODUCTS

September 14, 2025

In the spray tanning world, creativity is encouraged... but when it comes to product formulation, that's one area where professionals should never experiment. Right now, we're seeing two worrying trends: Spray tan …


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THE TRUTH ABOUT “SWEAT-PROOF” (OR SWEAT-RESISTANT) TANS

August 22, 2025

The spray tanning industry is never short on catchy claims - and one of the latest is the idea of a “sweat-proof tan" (In the USA, you might also see …


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THE IMPACT OF HUMIDITY ON THE LONGEVITY OF YOUR SPRAY TAN.

July 13, 2024

Humidity plays a crucial role in the lifespan of a spray tan, and understanding how it works can help you provide better service and results for your clients. In this …


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THE PERILS OF PROPYLENE GLYCOL IN SPRAY TAN SOLUTIONS

August 5, 2023

Unveiling the Hidden Dangers As the demand for spray tans rises, so does the use of various chemicals in spray tan solutions. One such chemical is Propylene Glycol. While this ingredient …


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THE HIDDEN DANGERS OF SPRAY TAN FORMULATIONS CONTAINING ALCOHOL

July 27, 2023

A Closer Look at Ethanol and Denatured Alcohol in Spray Tan Solutions... Introduction The allure of achieving a sun-kissed glow without harmful UV rays has led many individuals to embrace spray tanning …


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DOES DRINKING WATER REALLY HYDRATE THE SKIN?

May 7, 2021

I see in Facebook groups all the time, some group members advising others to tell their clients to drink more water when they claim their skin is dry. But... does …


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HOW TO FIRE A CLIENT

April 2, 2021

Sacking clients/letting go of clients can be a hard thing to do, but it is necessary for your own state of mind, the reputation of your business and to get …

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