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Prep and Maintenance For Spray Tans

Prep and Maintenance For Spray Tans

Skin preparation and maintenance is vital to ensure your spray tan (or self tan) applies flawlessly, maintains colour integrity, and fades evenly.

Tuscan Tan Tan Toner Skin Wash  Tuscan Tan Tinted Tan Extender

Follow Tuscan Tan's simple steps below for perfect tanning.

To get the most out of your spray tan or self tan, and to optimise skin health and appearance, we recommend that you invest in the Tuscan Tan Prep + Maintain collection.

SPRAY TAN PREP

Shower + hair removal + exfoliate to remove old tan.
Cleanse with our Tan Toner Skin Wash to restore your skins pH levels.
Don’t apply deodorant, moisturiser or perfume before your appointment.
Take loose, dark clothing + thongs to wear after your spray tan appointment.

SPRAY TAN AFTER CARE

Avoid contact with water or activity causing perspiration during development.
Don’t apply moisturiser, perfume or deodorant until your tan has fully developed.
Refer to product specific spray tan guides below for develop.

ORIGINAL 8 HOUR SPRAY TAN

Leave the tan to develop for 8 hours before showering.
Use Tan Toner Skin Wash to cleanse. Pat dry.
Moisturise daily using our HydraBase Body or Tinted Tan Extender.

MULTIBASE SPRAY TAN

Leave the tan to develop for desired colour depth.
Light: 1 hour   Medium: 2 hours   Dark: 3 hours   Overnight: Ultra Dark.
 
1st shower: Rinse for 30 seconds / no skin wash. Pat dry. No moisturiser after.
2nd shower next day: Cleanse using Tan Toner Skin Wash. Pat dry and moisturise.
After your second shower moisturise daily using our HydraBase Body or Tinted Tan Extender.

RAPID AMINO 90 SPRAY TAN

Leave to develop for 90 minutes minimum.
Light: 90 minutes   Medium: 3 hours   Overnight: Dark
1st shower: Rinse for 30 seconds / no skin wash. Pat dry. No moisturiser after.

2nd shower next day: Cleanse using Tan Toner Skin Wash. Pat dry and moisturise.
After your second shower moisturise daily using our HydraBase Body or Tinted Tan Extender.



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