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A Conversation with Hayley Palmer

We are delighted to announce Hayley Palmer as our Brand Ambassador for spray tan here at The Tanning Shop. Hayley has been a customer of ours for quite some time and when we chatted it was evident that Hayley was a great brand fit for us, we are super excited to be working with her…

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How to use Sunbeds Responsibly

At The Tanning Shop we promote the safe use of sunbeds and provide responsible tanning solutions in a professional and friendly environment. Tanning session lengths are determined by your skin type and this will also guide your session frequency. Tanning consultants are trained to advise customers on how long their tanning session should be determined…

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Purchasing a package works out cheaper than paying for pay as you go minutes

If you’re a regular tanner a package is perfect for you. Purchasing a sunbed package works out cheaper than paying for ‘pay as you go’ minutes. Depending on your store location, there will be 60/75-minute & 100/120-minute sunbed packages available. Your sunbed package has a 12-month expiry date from the date of purchase. Having a…

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Building a Tan

First of all, the best tanning results come from customers who have healthy skin. The condition your skin is in can affect tanning results; your skin needs to be hydrated. Dry skin will reflect the UV rays and this will result in the tanning process taking longer. If you moisturise your skin, you will see…

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Managing Your Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that you experience during particular seasons or times of the year. Most commonly throughout the winter months, with dark nights, dull days and lack of sunshine. Exposure to sunlight releases happy hormones such as serotonin that helps boost your mood. Our days are getting shorter which…

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A beginner’s guide to UV Sunbeds

Are you thinking of building up your tan on a tanning bed? Lots of people are skeptical of starting sunbeds as it can seem to be an overwhelming experience your first time. Here at The Tanning Shop, we can assure you every step of the process our fully trained tanning consultants can help you, creating…

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Registering at The Tanning Shop

When coming into The Tanning Shop, you will be asked to register online or via our tablet registration form. You will then be asked to register your fingerprint, this just means when buying packages your minutes are kept secure and then you can go ahead and tan.

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Boost Your Vitamin D To Improve Your Health & Wellbeing

Vitamin D helps regulate the amount of calcium and phosphate in the body. These nutrients are needed to keep bones, teeth and muscles healthy. When your skin is exposed to sunlight, it makes vitamin D from cholesterol. The sun’s ultraviolet B (UVB) rays hit cholesterol in the skin cells, providing the energy for vitamin D…

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Tanning Shop Supports Mental Health Awareness Week

This Mental Health Awareness Week it’s time to step up the fight for mental health. During this pandemic, millions of us have struggled with our mental health like never before. We’ve seen our friends, our partners, our parents, our children and ourselves struggle. And we’ve seen that the support we all need still isn’t out…

Age Restrictions

Disclaimer

You must be 18 or older to use a sunbed. Persons under 18 will not be permitted to use sunbeds at The Tanning Shop.

Red Light Therapy and Cryotherapy are available for customers aged 16 and over.

Spray Tanning is available from age 14. Spray Tanning customers under the age of 16 must attend their appointment with a parent or guardian.