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Glow, explained.

Honest, practical advice for a natural tan. No hype, just the things our guests actually ask us.

Getting Started 4 min read

Your First Visit to Beachside Tan

Walking into a boutique tanning studio for the first time should feel easy. Here is exactly how your first visit works.

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Spray Tan 3 min read

How to Prep for a Spray Tan

A little prep is the difference between a good spray tan and a flawless one. Here is the short version.

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Aftercare 3 min read

How to Make Your Tan Last

A great tan is half the work. Keeping it is the other half, and it comes down to moisture.

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Choosing 4 min read

UV vs Spray Tan: Which Is Right for You

Both give you a beautiful glow. The right choice depends on your timeline, your skin, and your preference.

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Tips 4 min read

How to Use a Tanning Bed Without Burning

A burn is not a tan. It is skin damage that peels away to nothing. Here is how to build color the smart way.

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Products 4 min read

What Is a Tanning Accelerator?

Accelerator, intensifier, bronzer. The labels blur together on the shelf. Here is what each one actually does.

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Spray Tan 3 min read

How Much Does a Spray Tan Cost?

A quick, honest answer to one of the questions we hear most.

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Choosing 4 min read

Spray Tan vs Self Tanner: Which Is Better?

Both are sunless and both use the same active ingredient. The difference is who holds the bottle, and it shows.

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Aftercare 3 min read

How to Fix a Patchy or Streaky Tan

Streaks happen to everyone. Most are easy to blend or fade. Here is the playbook.

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Tips 4 min read

Glow Prep for a Vacation or Big Event

Timing is everything. Here is how to look sun kissed exactly when it counts.

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