What is DHA?
DHA is a colorless chemical derived from glycerin that interacts with the amino acids in dead skin cells to produce a
brown color change. Since these dead skin cells are constantly being shed, the color change produced by DHA usually
lasts about 5-7 days.
Is airbrush tanning safe?
Yes, DHA which is one of the main ingredients in sunless tanners, has been approved for cosmetic use by the Food and
Drug Administration(FDA). It is considered non-toxic and non-carcinogenic. DHA-based sunless tanners have been
recommended by the Skin Cancer Organziation, Amercian Academy of Dermatology Association, The American Cancer
Society and The American Medical Association.
Are the solutions paraben free and organic?
Yes, the solution is 100% natural and paraben free.
Does your solutions contain any nuts or Gluten?
No, all solutions are gluten and nut free.
How does airbrush tanning work?
The solution tans the top two layers of your skin, the epidermis, through a natural process called the malliard reaction.
DHA, the active ingredient, is a simple carbohydrate derived from vegetable sugars. DHA has been approved by the FDA
since the 1960s.
Does an airbrush tan protect me from getting sunburned?
NO...The airbrush tan does not provide any UV protection. Please protect yourself and wear sunscreen.
How long will my tan last?
You can expect your tan to be around 5-8 Days. The longevity of your tan is affected by many factors, all related to how
quickly your skin naturally exfoliates. The best way to prolong your tan is to keep your skin extremely moisturized.
Activities such as prolonged very hot showers, hot tubs, saunas and swimming will tend to dry your skin and shorten the
longevity of your tan.
Can I choose how tan I want to be?
Yes, Chasidy will customize a color that is best for your skin tone and your desired look.
I am pregnant, is it safe to tan?
Although there are no known side effects of spray tanning, I always advise you to consult with your physician before making an appt.
Will an airbrush tan discolor my hair or nail polish?
Chasidy provides disposable hair covers prior to your session to keep hair dry and off of your face and neck. She also pays close attention to detail to ensure your cuticles and nails are not affected by the tan.
How long will my appointment take?
Chasidy will go to great lengths to ensure that you have a flawless and perfect tan.
She will make sure that every aspect of your experience is perfect by paying very close attention to detail. Your appointment will generally last 30 minutes for a full body tan.
What should I wear to my appointment?
It is recommended that you wear dark, loose-fitting clothing, it's possible that the bronzer may rub off onto your clothing.
No worries if it does, all solutions are water-based and therefore will not stain most fabrics. Also, if possible, avoid wearing
tighter clothing as it can cause lines in the tan or uneven patches due to rubbing against your skin.
How do I prepare for my airbrush tanning session?
In order to experience an even and flawless tan please make sure that your skin is free of all moisturizers, creams, lotions, oils and deodorants at the time of your session. Products such as those can block the pores of the skin, acting as a barrier on the surface prohibiting effective, even absorption of the solution.
Please refer to Pre-Care section.
Why did my tan wash off in the shower?
Do not worry, your tan did not wash off. What washed off was the bronzer. The bronzer is included in the tanning
solution to give you immediate color following your appointment. The real, lasting color develops below the bronzer as
the DHA reacts with the amino acids in your skin.
Are there products I might use that can affect the longevity or evenness of my tan?
Moisturizing is the best way to prolong your tan.
I love my tan! How frequently do I need to spray tan to maintain a healthy glow?
Recommendation for maintenance is every 7-10 days, with a week or two break every 3-5 weeks in order to
prevent build up.
DHA is a colorless chemical derived from glycerin that interacts with the amino acids in dead skin cells to produce a
brown color change. Since these dead skin cells are constantly being shed, the color change produced by DHA usually
lasts about 5-7 days.
Is airbrush tanning safe?
Yes, DHA which is one of the main ingredients in sunless tanners, has been approved for cosmetic use by the Food and
Drug Administration(FDA). It is considered non-toxic and non-carcinogenic. DHA-based sunless tanners have been
recommended by the Skin Cancer Organziation, Amercian Academy of Dermatology Association, The American Cancer
Society and The American Medical Association.
Are the solutions paraben free and organic?
Yes, the solution is 100% natural and paraben free.
Does your solutions contain any nuts or Gluten?
No, all solutions are gluten and nut free.
How does airbrush tanning work?
The solution tans the top two layers of your skin, the epidermis, through a natural process called the malliard reaction.
DHA, the active ingredient, is a simple carbohydrate derived from vegetable sugars. DHA has been approved by the FDA
since the 1960s.
Does an airbrush tan protect me from getting sunburned?
NO...The airbrush tan does not provide any UV protection. Please protect yourself and wear sunscreen.
How long will my tan last?
You can expect your tan to be around 5-8 Days. The longevity of your tan is affected by many factors, all related to how
quickly your skin naturally exfoliates. The best way to prolong your tan is to keep your skin extremely moisturized.
Activities such as prolonged very hot showers, hot tubs, saunas and swimming will tend to dry your skin and shorten the
longevity of your tan.
Can I choose how tan I want to be?
Yes, Chasidy will customize a color that is best for your skin tone and your desired look.
I am pregnant, is it safe to tan?
Although there are no known side effects of spray tanning, I always advise you to consult with your physician before making an appt.
Will an airbrush tan discolor my hair or nail polish?
Chasidy provides disposable hair covers prior to your session to keep hair dry and off of your face and neck. She also pays close attention to detail to ensure your cuticles and nails are not affected by the tan.
How long will my appointment take?
Chasidy will go to great lengths to ensure that you have a flawless and perfect tan.
She will make sure that every aspect of your experience is perfect by paying very close attention to detail. Your appointment will generally last 30 minutes for a full body tan.
What should I wear to my appointment?
It is recommended that you wear dark, loose-fitting clothing, it's possible that the bronzer may rub off onto your clothing.
No worries if it does, all solutions are water-based and therefore will not stain most fabrics. Also, if possible, avoid wearing
tighter clothing as it can cause lines in the tan or uneven patches due to rubbing against your skin.
How do I prepare for my airbrush tanning session?
In order to experience an even and flawless tan please make sure that your skin is free of all moisturizers, creams, lotions, oils and deodorants at the time of your session. Products such as those can block the pores of the skin, acting as a barrier on the surface prohibiting effective, even absorption of the solution.
Please refer to Pre-Care section.
Why did my tan wash off in the shower?
Do not worry, your tan did not wash off. What washed off was the bronzer. The bronzer is included in the tanning
solution to give you immediate color following your appointment. The real, lasting color develops below the bronzer as
the DHA reacts with the amino acids in your skin.
Are there products I might use that can affect the longevity or evenness of my tan?
Moisturizing is the best way to prolong your tan.
I love my tan! How frequently do I need to spray tan to maintain a healthy glow?
Recommendation for maintenance is every 7-10 days, with a week or two break every 3-5 weeks in order to
prevent build up.