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CUSTOM AIRBRUSH TANNING

Designed For Your Perfect Shade

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MOBILE TAN REQUEST
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Customized Airbrush Tanning is Convenient, Kinder to Your Skin Than UV Rays

The Shade Ritual™ is a sunless tanning studio offering elevated, custom airbrush tanning services. Each appointment is tailored to your skin tone, your lifestyle, and your desired shade—creating a natural, streak-free tan that feels effortless and looks luminous.

Our philosophy is simple: sun-safe, confidence-boosting color that looks like you, only glowier.

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SUNLESS TANNING SERVICES

  • A personalized 30 minute tanning session with a custom shade formulation, full-body application and naturally enhancing muscle shading.

  •  A fast-developing formula ideal for clients on the go. Rinse sooner – glow sooner.

  • An extended tan allows your custom color to develop fully over 8 hours, allowing flexibility in your day without rinsing right away.

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The Ritual

The Ritual

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    Consult

    We start by choosing your ideal shade by assessing undertones, skin type and ideal outcome.

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    Customize

    A custom airbrush tanning formula is mixed and applied with precision for an even tan outcome.

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    Perfect

    We refine, detail and blend where needed to enhance an even tan.

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    Glow

    You leave with a fresh custom tan and simple aftercare steps to extend & protect your results.

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FOR SPRAY TANNING CLIENTS

The Shade Insider™

  • SAVE $60 -*3 month commitment

    • 2 tans a month

    • 2 complimentary upgrades

    • 20% off additional upgrades

    • Free Anti-Aging Add On for your birthday

    • 15% off retail

  • 3 Month Commitment

    • 1 tan a month

    • 1 complimentary upgrade

    • 20% off additional upgrades

    • Free Anti-Aging Add On for your birthday

    • 15% off retail

Become a Shade Insider and keep your glow going year-round. This monthly spray tanning membership is designed for clients who love a consistent, natural-looking tan and want priority access, exclusive perks and the best value.

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FOR SPRAY TANNING ARTISTS

THE SHADE INSIDER™ COURSE

The Shade Ritual™ isn’t just about delivering beautiful tans it’s about empowering others to master the craft. Our hands-on Shade Insider Course Membership teaches the fundamentals of custom airbrush tanning, blending technique, client prep, color theory, and how to create a seamless, natural finish every time.

Whether you’re starting a new beauty business or adding a high-demand service to your existing offerings, this workshop gives you the confidence, skills, and practical knowledge to do it well.

    • Sunless tanning basics & skin prep

    • Spray gun handling & best practices

    • Custom shade matching

    • Face + body contouring

    • Client care & aftercare essentials

    • Business foundations for tanning professionals

JOIN THE SHADE INSIDER™ FOR $29.99/MONTH

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YOUR SUNLESS TANNING RITUAL, AT HOME

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Weddings, Groups, and Special Events

SPRAY TAN FOR GROUPS

Achieve a flawless, bronzed glow for your entire wedding party or special event with our convenient group spray tan packages.

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Meet The Founder: Brittani Zonker

Nice to meet you!  I’m Brittani Zonker, founder of The Shade Ritual™.  I have been a Celebrity Spray Tan Artist for 15+ years.  I have earned the trust of big names in the entertainment, sports and bridal industries.

I have a gift of making people feel comfortable, I am extremely detail-oriented pay and I really enjoy in 1-1 interactions with clients. I love making you all look and feel your best by custom mixing solutions that suit your skin type, skin undertones & your ideal outcome. 


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