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How Long Does A Spray Tan Last? 

A spray tan typically lasts 5 to 10 days, with its longevity influenced by factors such as skin type, chosen shade, and aftercare routine. Those with drier skin may notice their tan fading more quickly, while well-moisturized skin helps retain color longer. Lighter shades tend to fade within 5-7 days, whereas darker tans can last […]

February 17, 2025

Can You Shave After A Spray Tan? 

You just got a perfect spray tan—now you need to shave. Will it ruin your glow? Shaving exfoliates the skin, which can cause uneven fading or streaks. The wrong approach could strip your tan too soon. But yes, you can shave—if done right. With proper timing, technique, and products, you’ll keep your tan smooth and […]

February 17, 2025
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Spray Tan After Care: What To Wear & Do

At Brazilian Butterfly, our spray tan looks perfect when you leave the salon, but without proper care, it can fade unevenly, become patchy, or disappear too quickly. Nothing is more frustrating than investing in a flawless tan only for it to last a few days due to preventable mistakes. Follow these simple yet effective spray […]

February 10, 2025
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How To Prepare For A Spray Tan

With proper preparation, you can achieve a flawless, sun-kissed glow every time, especially with the help of our expert team. Are you tired of streaky, uneven tans or patchy results after a spray tan? The frustration is real—but there’s a solution.  In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to prep […]

January 27, 2025
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How to get the perfect self-tan in the comfort of your home

The biggest secret to enjoying the perfect tan that is even and long lasting all lies in what you do in the before & after stages! We have put together some key tips for preparing your skin for a tan, whether that be at home or in a Brazilian Butterfly salon. Ensuring you look after […]

by Letesha
September 13, 2021
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What To Expect For Your First Spray Tan Appointment

Your First Spray Tan – What to Expect and Tips to Get the Best ResultsBooking in for your first spray tan can be a frightening thought. We get it, standing stark naked (or close to), in front of a stranger so they can spray a cold, dark liquid all over you doesn’t sound too great. […]

by Letesha
June 5, 2021

Do Spray Tans Dry Out Your Skin? 

Worried a spray tan will dry out your skin? Without proper care, dryness and patchiness can happen. Luckily, with the right prep and aftercare, you can stay hydrated and keep your glow looking fresh. Does Spray Tanning Actually Dry Your Skin? The short answer: not really — but it can make your skin feel dry […]

by Letesha
January 15, 2018
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How to apply fake tan perfectly every time?

It’s the question on every DIY tanner’s lips… how to apply fake tan to ensure a flawless application every time?Given we have been in the industry over 15 years and we have some pretty knowledgeable friends at MineTan, we thought we’re well equipped to share the industry secrets with you.The preparation for applying a tanning […]

by Letesha
December 12, 2017