Tan Lines and Sunshine: Spray Tanning for Summer
June 10, 2024
In this episode of "That Sunna Feeling" Podcast, Brandi and Shannelle dive into essential tips and strategies for navigating the challenges of summer spray tanning. As temperatures rise, so do the unique issues that come with providing spray tans in hot and humid climates. This episode is packed with practical advice to ensure your clients have the best experience possible, even when the weather isn't on their side.
In this episode of "That Sunna Feeling" Podcast, Brandi and Shannelle dive into essential tips and strategies for navigating the challenges of summer spray tanning. As temperatures rise, so do the unique issues that come with providing spray tans in hot and humid climates. This episode is packed with practical advice to ensure your clients have the best experience possible, even when the weather isn't on their side.
Key Highlights:
Dealing with Heat and Humidity:
- Brandi and Shannelle discuss the importance of educating clients about staying cool before and after their spray tan.
- Tips for using pH balancing sprays and prep sprays to help clients who arrive sweaty.
- Advice on how to instruct clients to maintain their tan by staying cool and avoiding sweat post-tan.
Client Education and Preparation:
- Explaining to clients why their tan might appear lighter in hotter weather due to sweat and heat affecting development.
- How to talk to clients about the importance of air conditioning and staying cool post-tan.
- The role of prep sprays in ensuring a smooth application even when clients arrive hot and sweaty.
Managing Client Expectations:
- Strategies for setting realistic expectations about tan longevity and development during summer months.
- How to handle common issues like uneven tans caused by sweat or tight clothing.
- The importance of having detailed consultations with clients about their activities post-tan to choose the right tanning solution.
Product Recommendations and Usage:
- Discussing the benefits of using clear tanning solutions to avoid staining clothing.
- How to use gradual tanners and mousse products to maintain tan color after swimming or sweating.
- Recommendations for sunscreens and bug sprays that are compatible with spray tans to avoid tan degradation.
Addressing Tan Lines and Burns:
- Techniques for managing and blending tan lines to ensure a seamless look.
- Why it's crucial to avoid tanning over recent sunburns and how to explain this to clients.
- Tips for educating clients on maintaining their tan and managing expectations when they have tan lines or burns.
Handling Weather and External Conditions:
- Preparing clients for rainy weather by advising them to dress appropriately and bring umbrellas.
- The importance of managing post-tan activities like swimming and sweating to maintain the quality of the tan.
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