Airbrush tanning or sunless tanning is the safe way to tan. It is applied to the skin with a spray solution. There are do it your self products available from grocery & drug stores or you can a professional do it at a salon. Having a professional do your spray tan is worth the extra money to get get an all over even tan. There are salons that portable booths that will go to your house or office.

The tanning solution is mainly made from dihydroxyactone, know as DHA. DHA is approved by the FDA. It temporarily darkens the outer layer of your skin until the dead skin cells naturally wash away, usually about 5-7 days.

To get the best results from your airbrush tan, you should exfoliate your skin, shave, wash and moisturize any part of your body where you are going to have the solution applied. Prepping your skin properly before your tan session will get rid of the excess dead shin cells and ensure you get a nice even tan.

For those who love having tanned skin, sunless tanning is a great option and avoids the harmful and cancer causing ultraviolet (UV) rays you get from the sun or a tanning booth.

Sunless tanning is a great option and avoids the harmful and cancer causing ultraviolet (UV) rays you get from the sun or a tanning booth and you can still the tanned look you like.

Lotions, gels and mousses, can leave your hands stained, spray tanning is a hands-free process and the spray helps to insure a good, even tan. With the spray tan you can see results in about an hour, the store bought products usually take 8-24 hours to see results.

Be sure to wear a dark bathing suit or undies because the spray tanning solution will stain your clothes. You will also need to wait about 1/2 hour for solution to thoroughly dry before getting dressed, so bring a magazine or book to keep you company while you wait to dry.