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Spray tan education, prep tips, aftercare guides, and everything in between — from Glowout's artists in Chicago.

Education·5 min

How Long Does a Spray Tan Last?

A professional spray tan lasts 7–10 days — but a few simple habits can stretch that to 12. Here's what actually affects how long your glow stays.

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How-To·6 min

How to Prepare for a Spray Tan Appointment

What you do in the 24 hours before your appointment determines 80% of how good your spray tan looks. Here's the complete prep checklist.

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How-To·4 min

What to Wear After a Spray Tan

The wrong outfit after a spray tan can wipe out hours of development. Here's the simple rule: loose, dark, and nothing tight.

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How-To·7 min

Spray Tan Aftercare: Everything You Need to Know

Your spray tan develops for 8 hours and lasts 10 days — if you take care of it. Here's exactly what to do (and not do) after your appointment.

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Local·5 min

What Makes the Best Spray Tan in Chicago?

Not all spray tans are the same. Here's what separates a great spray tan from one that turns you orange — and what Chicago clients should be looking for.

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Education·6 min

Spray Tan vs. Self-Tanner: Which Is Actually Better?

Self-tanner is great for maintenance. A professional spray tan is for when you actually need to look good. Here's the honest breakdown.

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Pricing·4 min

How Much Does a Spray Tan Cost in Chicago?

A spray tan in Chicago typically costs $50–$90 depending on the service level and studio. Here's a full breakdown of what you're paying for — and how to get the most out of it.

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Bridal·7 min

Bridal Spray Tan: The Complete Wedding Timeline Guide

Timing your spray tan for a wedding is a real thing. Get it wrong by even 48 hours and you're walking down the aisle in the wrong shade. Here's the exact timeline.

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Education·5 min

Does a Spray Tan Look Natural? What to Actually Expect

The orange, streaky spray tan of 2005 doesn't exist anymore — at least not at a good studio. Here's what modern professional spray tans actually look like.

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Education·6 min

Spray Tan for Beginners: Your First Appointment Guide

Never been spray tanned before? Here's everything you need to know before you walk in — prep, the appointment itself, what to expect, and how to make it last.

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Education·5 min

The Best Spray Tan Shades for Your Skin Tone

The right shade is the difference between a tan that looks natural and one that looks obviously fake. Here's how to choose — by skin tone, by occasion, and by finish preference.

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Membership·4 min

Why a Spray Tan Membership Actually Saves You Money

A $39 membership. $30 tans. The math is obvious once you see it laid out — here's exactly how Club Glow saves Chicago clients money every single month.

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