Spray Tan in Ithaca, NY

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Looking for a natural-looking spray tan in Ithaca, NY? Our custom spray tanning is designed to enhance your skin tone with even, long-lasting, streak-free results—never orange. Whether you’re prepping for an event, vacation, or just want a confidence boost, each spray tan is tailored to your skin type for flawless, radiant results.

Why Clients Love Our Spray Tans

Our clients love the confidence and glow they get from our flawless spray tans. We use high-quality, skin-friendly solutions that deliver a natural-looking, streak-free finish tailored to your skin tone. Each session is customized to ensure even coverage, quick drying, and long-lasting results without any orange tones or harsh chemicals.

With a comfortable experience, expert application, and instant results, our spray tans give you a sun-kissed look all year round—safe, radiant, and effortlessly beautiful.

Custom spray tan additive bottles used at Ithaca Wax & Beauty Therapy in Ithaca, NY for natural-looking sunless tanning

Custom Color Matching

We tailor every spray tan to your skin tone and desired result, ensuring a natural-looking glow that enhances your features—never orange or overly dark.

Even, Streak-Free Results

Our technique and high-quality solutions are designed to deliver smooth, even coverage with no streaks, patches, or uneven fading.

Comfortable, Private Experience

Enjoy a clean, judgment-free environment where your comfort comes first. Every appointment is designed to be quick, relaxing, and stress-free.

Spray Tan Pricing

Classic Tan — $55
8-12 hour development time
Natural, buildable color

Express Tan — $65
2-5 hour development time
Getting married? Attending prom or a gala? Express is a great option for events.

How to Prepare for Your Spray Tan

  • Exfoliate your skin 24 hours before your appointment for the most even result
  • Avoid lotions, oils, deodorant, or makeup the day of your appointment
  • Wear loose, dark clothing to your appointment to prevent transfer
  • Plan to avoid water, sweating, and tight clothing for several hours after your tan
  • Shave or wax at least 24 hours before your appointment

How to Care for Your Spray Tan

  • Wait the recommended time before showering (typically 2–12 hours depending on your solution)
  • Rinse gently with lukewarm water—avoid scrubs or soaps during your first rinse
  • Moisturize daily to extend the life of your tan
  • Avoid long hot baths, saunas, and excessive sweating to prevent uneven fading
  • Pat skin dry instead of rubbing to maintain an even finish

Spray Tan FAQs

How long does a spray tan last?

A spray tan typically lasts 7 days with proper care. Keeping your skin moisturized and avoiding long hot showers can help extend the life of your tan.

No—our custom spray tans are designed to match your skin tone for a natural-looking glow. We use high-quality solutions to avoid orange or unnatural results.

You should wait the recommended time before rinsing, usually between 2–12 hours depending on your solution. We’ll guide you based on your specific tan.

For the best results, exfoliate your skin 24 hours before your appointment and shave or wax at least 24 hours in advance. In the days leading up to your tan, keep your skin lightly moisturized, but avoid heavy lotions right before your appointment. On the day of your spray tan, arrive with clean, dry skin free of lotions, oils, deodorant, and makeup to ensure an even, long-lasting result.

Ready for a flawless, natural-looking glow?

Appointments fill quickly, especially before weekends and events. Book ahead to secure your preferred time.

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