Ladies! The gorgeous bracelet above measures sun exposure! It's true - the device was launched at the 2012 International CES show in Las Vegas, and it syncs with an iOS device to alert users when it's time to go indoors. Also monitors: UV intensity, tracks daily habits and advises on how to better care for your skin. Read all about it at Netatmo's website. We can confidently say that we'll be the first in line for this one! Questions? Ask us on our Facebook Page! Looking for … [Read more...]
Protect Your Spray Tan with Waterproof Sunscreen – Here are our Favorites
For a little extra spray tan protection that’s sure to keep your beautiful glow on as long as possible, it’s best to use a strong waterproof sunscreen when spending time outdoors, like Bullfrog, Ocean Potion, or Blue Lizard. These types of sunscreens repel water off of your skin, and will help keep your color richer, longer. After showering, air dry and apply sunscreen generously. Keep in mind that the Kona Tanning Gradual Tanner is perfect for extending the length of your spray … [Read more...]
TOO TAN Clothing Campaign Makes Headlines
Isabeli Fontana for H&M - too tan?Does anyone in this country really think the model in the picture opposite is attractive?Well, yes, according to the results of a newly released study from the Centers for Disease Control.That’s the only conclusion we can draw from CDC findings, released last week, that fully half of U.S. adults under the age of 30 say they’ve had a sunburn at least once in the previous year.This is the same result that was returned a decade ago.Discouraging news for the … [Read more...]
Does Your Sunscreen Help Prevent Skin Cancer?
With summer around the corner and Skin Cancer Awareness Month underway, you slather yourself in sunscreen, then relax onto your beach towel. Skin cancer avoided, right? Not necessarily. Although sunscreen is a good tool for blocking harmful ultraviolet rays and thereby limiting the risk of melanoma and other skin cancers, some lotions lack the necessary sun-protection ingredients. Others may cause allergic reactions. If you’re a sun worshiper or work outdoors, it’s important to know the facts … [Read more...]
Is Sunless Tanning Safe for the Skin?
Actress Jaimarie, Tan by Kona Tanning Co. As UV tanning gets more and more negative press, the number of people trying spray tanning for the first time has grown tremendously. And, as former UV tanners wise up and consider their alternatives to get that healthy glow, a lot of them also do their research, including safety checks. One of the biggest questions we hear is, "IS SUNLESS TANNING SAFE FOR MY SKIN?" DHA sunless tanning has been recommended by The Skin Cancer Organization, … [Read more...]
Health.com | The New Rules Of Sun Safety
The new rules of sun safetyby Health.com, on Mon Apr 25, 2011 9:57am PDTIstockphotoBy Ilana BlitzerYou’ve been following the rules when it comes to sunscreen for how long now? At this point, you’re a diligent daily sunscreen wearer, and you know to reapply every few hours when you’re at the beach or pool. (Sorry, no magical stay-all-day sunscreen on the market yet!) But, hey, it’s 2011—some of the old thinking no longer applies. So update your sun-safety habits, and keep your skin healthy … [Read more...]
Yikes! Experts Deem Tanning Beds As Deadly As Arsenic
"International cancer experts announced on Tuesday that they now consider tanning beds and ultraviolet radiation among the top cancer risks — about as lethal as arsenic, mustard gas or cigarettes." - MSNBC.comWant to know more? Visit MSNBC's WebsiteAsk your spray tanner to carry the Kona Tanning House Blend - we ship worldwide!Questions? Ask us on our Facebook Page! Looking for the best spray tanning in Orange County for the Summer? Click HERESpray Tanning for BRIDESShop Kona Tanning's online … [Read more...]
