Skip to main content

    Free UK delivery over £20Klarna & Clearpay available

    Back to News

    Winter Glow: Keeping Your Tan Radiant During Colder Months

    Jessie-Lee KingJessie-Lee KingSalon Manager & Tanning Expert

    3 min read

    Winter Glow: Keeping Your Tan Radiant During Colder Months

    When the temperature drops, and the skies turn grey, it's easy to think that your glowing tan has to go into hibernation. Not so fast! At MEGATAN ONLINE, we believe you can maintain a luminous, sun-kissed glow even through the chilliest months. Here are our top tips for keeping your tan going strong, featuring some of our favorite products.

    1. Moisturize, Moisturize, Moisturize

    The winter air is notorious for drying out your skin, which can make your tan look dull and lifeless. The key to keeping your skin looking supple and your tan radiant is hydration. We recommend Devoted Creations Vacay Vibes for a tropical escape in a bottle. This luxurious tanning intensifier is packed with hydrating ingredients and a Warm Weather Vibes infusion to keep your skin nourished and your tan thriving.

    2. Turn Up the Heat with a Sizzle

    Even if the sun's on a winter break, you can still turn up the heat with Fiesta Sun Seas the Sizzle. It’s not just a clever name; this product is designed to give your tan that extra sizzle factor. With its Thermal Active Blend, it stimulates a microcirculation for a fiery tanning effect, ensuring that your tan looks fresh and fierce.

    3. Blue is the New You

    Who says winter has to be all white snow and grey skies? Add a hint of blue to your tanning routine with Devoted Creations Maliblue. Utilizing blue hued tanning enhancers, this lotion will transport your tan to the exotic waters of Malibu. It's a perfect pick-me-up for those days when you’re missing the summer skies.

    4. Build it from the Base Up

    Before you brace the cold, ensure your tanning base is solid. ProTan All About That Base is a mega tan accelerator that provides the perfect foundation to build and maintain a deeply luxurious tan. Packed with dark tanning omega oils, it’s the base that gives you a tan worthy of any season.

    5. Keep it Consistent

    The secret to maintaining that golden hue all year round is consistency. Keep up with your tanning routine but remember to listen to your skin. It’s more sensitive during colder months, so you might need to adjust the frequency and duration of your tanning sessions.

    6. Embrace the Season

    Lastly, embrace the winter season. Your tan can be a reminder of the sunny days, but it doesn't have to be a carbon copy of your summer color. Allow your tan to lighten slightly, giving a more natural, season-appropriate glow that still turns heads.

    Remember, winter doesn’t mean you wave goodbye to your tan. With these products and tips from MEGATAN ONLINE, your skin can glow gorgeously throughout the colder months. Visit us at www.megatanonline.com for more winter glow essentials.

    Jessie-Lee King

    Written by

    Jessie-Lee King

    Salon Manager & Tanning Expert

    Jessie-Lee is the Salon Manager at MEGATAN Studio Birmingham with over 8 years of experience in professional tanning. She specialises in helping clients find the perfect tanning routine, from selecting the right lotions to building safe, effective sunbed regimens. Jessie-Lee has trained with leading brands including Australian Gold, Devoted Creations, and Rapid Tan.

    • Sunbed Tanning
    • Tanning Lotions
    • Skin Care
    • Self-Tan Application
    • Salon Management

    Tanning Guides

    Learn about skin types, sunbed lotions, self-tan and aftercare with MEGATAN's expert guides and educational content.

    Browse our tanning guides →

    Product Education

    Understand the difference between accelerators, bronzers, intensifiers, and self-tanning products to build your perfect routine.

    Browse Tanning Glossary →

    Expert Advice

    Get personalised recommendations based on your skin type, experience level, and tanning goals with our AI-powered quiz.

    Take the Tan Quiz →