Fake Bake Blog

Welcome to the Fake Bake self-tanning blog, where you'll discover all the best new self-tanning products and find advice on how to get a perfect, professional-level results every single time. Offering insight from our brand ambassadors and real customers like you, the Fake Bake blog is chock full of helpful sunless tanning tips and info for self-tan experts and beginners alike.


Whether you're looking to see what's new behind the scenes, discover celebrities who adore our products or watch videos on how to apply self-tanner, the Fake Bake blog is the best place to start. We also regularly upload episodes of the Fake Bake podcast here, so you can listen to full episodes and get to know our team. Check back often for more of the best self-tanning content anywhere!

featured Common Spray Tan Concerns - Debunked

You know those strange things you may have heard about spray tans? Forget about them. Whether you head to a salon or spray tan at home with Fake Bake, you can enjoy a gorgeous glow if the spray tan is done right with high-quality tanning products. That means you don’t have to fret about the common spray tan concerns, like the ones...

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Keep your summer glow into fall

Bronze, beautiful skin is so sensational, you may want to keep your summer glow into fall. With Fake Bake self-tanning products, you can. It’s not only possible to keep that sun-kissed look in cooler weather, but it’s pretty easy to do. To prove our point, we put together a guide on the best way to maintain a gorgeous self-tan for as long...

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SPF/UPF Sun Protection

Self-tanning products may give your skin a gorgeous glow, but they don’t protect your skin from the sun. Even with an ultra-dark, ultra-deep Fake Bake tan, your skin is still vulnerable to harmful UV rays. The solution is to make sure your skin is adequately protected, which you can do with the right sunscreen, clothing and additional tips.What to Look for in...

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5 Reasons to Stop Using Tanning Beds

Are tanning beds safe? Simply put, the answer is no. If you find yourself dreading fall and winter because you can't get out under the sun, you might be willing to visit tanning beds. Before heading to your local tanning salon, there are some things you need to know. Here are five reasons why you need to stop using them immediately: 1....

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How to Extend the Life of Your Spray Tan

Everyone prefers tanning the safe way and doing what you can to stay out of the sun to avoid the harmful UV rays. So, you are probably fully aware of the benefits of spray tans or using self-tanners, but you might still wonder how to make a spray tan last. Luckily, there are some steps you can take to ensure that your...

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Fall Hair Colors for Tan Skin

Are you looking for a way to highlight your tanned skin before the season changes? Like the turning of the leaves, stand out and amaze with a new hair color for fall. Wondering what the best fall hair colors might be? The right color will have you looking and feeling amazing, but also complement your tanned skin. Try our recommendations to highlight...

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Our Top 5 Moisturizing Tips for Your Skin

We all know that dewy, hydrated skin looks gorgeous. If you've got sensitive, acne-prone or chronically dry skin, you likely struggle with maintaining a fresh, soft complexion. The experts at Fake Bake care about your skin. We are constantly searching for innovative ways to achieve a natural-looking faux tan, and we also have a deep understanding of the ins and outs of...

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Before and After: Self-Tanning Tips and Tricks

Transform your look with Fake Bake's Before and After Self-Tanning Tips and Tricks! Before You Bake The best "after" results start before you apply any sunless tanning lotion, gel, liquid or mousse. The experts at Fake Bake know exactly how to prepare skin for fake tans that are streak free and natural looking. 1. Skip the wax. Wait at least 24 hours...

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Best Self-Tanner for Insta-Ready Pics and Online Dates

Not going out much these days? Nobody is, what with new crises popping up seemingly every day. Working from home is the new normal for many of us, as is schooling, entertaining and even dating from home. Thank goodness for the internet, right? Who doesn't love to look great in pictures? A deep, glowing tan is the best excuse for a photo...

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