Luxury Tanning Salons Across the UK
Luxury Tanning Salons Across the UK
responsible tanning
Get A Safe Tan in Minutes
Forever Sun are professional tanning shops located in Lichfield, Aldridge, Hinckley and Tamworth. Our goal is to help customers achieve a healthy, responsible tan in our immaculate, modern shops.
Forever Sun promotes responsible tanning, our staff are trained to provide educated recommendations for the best tanning results.
Know Your Skin Type
Skin Type 1
Very fair
Skin Description
Usually lots of freckles, red or sandy hair; blue or grey eyes.
Reaction to Tanning
High burn risk, skin turns red and peels. Advised not to tan in sunlight. Do NOT use a sunbed.
Skin Type 2
Fair
Skin Description
Possibly with freckles; blond to brown hair, green and grey eyes.
Reaction to Tanning
High burn risk. Great care should be taken in tanning. Tanning tends to be light.
Skin Type 3
Fair to light brown
Skin Description
No freckles; dark blond or brown hair, grey or green eyes
Reaction to Tanning
Medium risk of burning. Capable of building up a moderate tan.
Skin Type 4
Light brown
Skin Description
Dark brown hair and eyes
Reaction to Tanning
Burning is rare; tanning is rapid and deep. See additional note below.
Skin Type 5
Deep brown skin
Skin Description
Dark hair and eyes
Reaction to Tanning
Burning is seldom; tanning is rapid and deep. This type of skin has its own natural protection. See additional note below.
Skin Type 6
Very dark skin
Skin Description
Black hair and dark eyes
Reaction to Tanning
Never burns in natural sunlight. See additional note below.
Please note: Skin Types 4, 5 and 6: These skin types need to exercise precaution on initial exposure. Initial exposure should also be moderate. This particularly applies if living in the UK and Ireland as natural skin protection factor is depleted through lack of regular exposure to sunshine.
FAQ
By law you must be 18 to use UV tanning equipment, please provide valid ID when you register.
This depends on your skin type, we recommend starting with 6 minutes then build up your tanning sessions gradually.
24-48 hours is the recommended time between tanning sessions.
We have no expiry date on our courses – you’ve paid for your minutes!
It’s walk in so no booking is necessary.
We always recommend using a lotion as dry skin reflects UV light. Our indoor tanning accelerators contain ingredients which help promote melanin which is the tanning pigment in your skin. A moisturised skin absorbs UV better resulting in a better tan!
This is down to your skin type, you need to have a few sessions a week to kick start your tan and you should see a change in colour after a few sessions and by using an indoor tanning accelerator.
Yes, we always recommend wearing eye protection, we provide sanitised goggles.