Best of Brisbane 2020: Top 10 spray tan salons revealed
No Oompa Loompas or patchy tans in sight here! We’ve named Brisbane’s best spray tan salons, as voted by our readers. Find out who topped the list.
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Sun-kissed skin is in all-year-round thanks to spray tan salons all over Brisbane.
Whether you want a natural glow or a dark tan, the spray tan specialists on this list are some of the best in the business. Rest assured you won’t go home looking like an Oompa Loompa.
After calling on our reader for nominations and putting the shortlist out to a vote, we have our winners for Brisbane’s best spray tan salons to get your glow on.
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10. STUDIO BEAUTY & CO., EVERTON PARK
Shop 1, 730 South Pine Rd, Everton Park
Instagram: @studiobeautyandco
With more than eight years of experience in tanning and a range of bases and colours available, Studio Beauty is always ready to give you the perfect tan.
The studio uses Bella Bronze Tans and MineTan products, which are 100% natural DHA, paraben-free, and vegan friendly.
9. THE TANNING BAR, KEDRON
28 Evans St, Kedron
Instagram: @the_tanning_bar
This Kedron based spray tan salon wants to make all your coastal living dreams a reality with a lasting glow.
The team at The Tanning Bar will assess your skin type and tone and spray you with a lovely, natural and organic-based tan to give you the golden skin of your dreams.
8. SPRAY TANS COORPAROO, COORPAROO
13 Rowland St, Coorparoo
Instagram: @spraytanscoorparoo
Anyone who enters Kimmy Adams’ home salon leaves looking and feeling like a glowing goddess so, it’s no wonder why she’s a favourite among women in the southeast who love getting their tan on.
If you’re unsure of which tan to book (Mine Tan or Bella Bronze), she knows her stuff and will happily discuss the best options for your skin and depth you’re after.
Kimmy will have you feeling right at home and if home is where the heart is then you’ll definitely be returning.
7. COCOA & CREAM, GORDON PARK
114 Stafford Rd, Gordon Park
Instagram: @cocoaandcream_brisbane
Cocoa & Cream have nailed the art of the streak-free tan with perfect application at the core of their work to help you achieve the most amazing tan. #tangoals
Their team of highly experienced technicians understands colour and use a range of safe and organic products suitable on even the most sensitive skin.
6. BELLA BRONZE TAN, MORNINGSIDE
3/630-660 Wynnum Rd, Morningside
Instagram: @bellabronzetans
In sixth place is one of Brisbane’s favourite beauty hubs – Bella Bronze Tan. Bella Bronze Tan is not only one of the top tanning salons in the city but is also one of Australia’s leading brands in spray tanning and is the preferred choice of product by tan salons all around the country.
With the understanding that your skin and body deserve the best, they’ve mastered the magic of tanning with their fast-drying products’ skin firming technology suitable for all skin types.
Bella Bronze Tan will have you feeling like you’re living an endless summer.
5. TAN LOUNGE, FORTITUDE VALLEY
Emporium Shop 13/1000 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley
Instagram: @tanlounge_official
If you’ve ever wanted to get a professional tan for a last-minute event or during odd hours after a shift then you know the struggles of trying to book an appointment. Luckily, Tan Lounge is your tanning fairy godmother and has got your back (and everywhere else) with their 24-hour tanning booths.
Discover a tan that not only suits all skin tones but is 100% natural, organic, odourless, cruelty-free and vegan. Their tanners are also Australian-made, environmentally friendly, won’t clog your pores, and are free from SLS, parabens and petrochemicals.
4. BRAZILIAN BEAUTY, VARIOUS LOCATIONS
Instagram: @brazilianbeautyaus
Fourth place in our search for best tanning salon in 2020 is awarded to popular one-stop shop for all things skin, health, beauty, and therapy – Brazilian Beauty.
The beauty studio, which is located all over Brisbane knows the best part of a spray tan is being able to have a healthy tan without the damaging effects of the sun.
With stunning natural results with little fade, it makes sense their superior tanning solutions contain natural ingredients. They offer a variety of subtle tan colours as well as development times. You may not be able to visit Brazil at the moment but you sure can visit Brazilian Beauty and fake it till you make it.
3. LUSH TAN BEAUTY, NEW FARM
2/152 James St, New Farm
Instagram: @lushtanbrows
New Farm’s Lush Tan Beauty lands third on our hunt for the best spray tans in Brisbane and has provided Brisbanites with a natural and healthy alternative to solariums and sun baking for more than 10 years.
The modern beauty boutique stocks over 10 tanning brands to ensure there’ll be a spray tan solution for you. They offer traditional tans as well as rapid tans for those who’re always on the go. All tans will take 8-24 hours to fully develop, it is normal to see most of your colour at 12 hours but you may deepen slightly up until 24-hours.
2. NAKED BODY BEAUTY BAR, PADDINGTON
2/267 Given Terrace, Paddington
Instagram: @nakedbodybeautybar
Coming in second place for Brisbane’s best spray tan salon is Naked Body Beauty Bar (NBBB). This Paddington beauty bar strives to give their clients the best possible beauty experience. NBBB’s Jaleesa is known for her always friendly, knowledgeable and professional service.
There aren’t many places you’d be welcome to in your birthday suit but at NBBB, men and women are able to be tanned in the nude, or in your own swimwear, underwear, or the salon’s disposable G-string.
1. EMILY JAY TANNING, MORNINGSIDE
Instagram: @emilyjaytans
High quality and affordable tans are the keys to Emily Jay’s success on top of creating custom shades to achieve the best result for your special event.
With tans that won’t turn orange or patchy and last up to 10 days with the correct care, you’ll be looking photo-ready all day every day.
Regardless of the special occasion or if you’re tanning just because you feel like it, the Nikki Mitchell tanning solution used by Emily Jay makes both her male and female clients feel like a million bucks.