Written by Greta Engizer | Spray Tan Queen 1 April 2025 · 10 min read Weddings are one of the most personal things I get to be part of in my work. By the time a bride sits in my studio, she has spent months, sometimes years, thinking about this day. The dress. The flowers. The people she loves most all in one room. There is so much thought and care that goes into every detail. And then there is her skin. I take that seriously. Not because a spray tan is the most important thing about a...

Writer: Greta Engizer March 2, 2026 10 min read This Conversation Happens in My Studio More Than You’d Think A client walks in and she’s done everything right. She exfoliated the night before. She shaved. She arrived in loose, dark clothes ready to glow. Then I ask my usual pre-tan questions and she pauses and says, “Oh… I have a cut on my leg. Is that okay?” Sometimes it’s a shaving nick. Sometimes it’s a graze from a fall. Sometimes it’s a fresh surgical scar from a procedure she had a few...

If you have ever looked in the mirror and thought your spray tan faded unevenly, you are not imagining it. Patchy spray tans are one of the most common issues I see in my Melbourne studio. The good news. Patchiness is predictable. Once you understand why it happens, you can stop repeating the same cycle. This guide explains what causes a patchy spray tan, why common exfoliation advice often makes it worse, and how to properly reset your skin before your next tan. Why Spray Tans Turn Patchy as...