{"id":9786,"date":"2012-08-14T10:44:24","date_gmt":"2012-08-14T14:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/?p=9786"},"modified":"2012-08-20T12:16:01","modified_gmt":"2012-08-20T16:16:01","slug":"september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"September Member of the Month <br> Ingrid&#8217;s Suntanning &#8211; Palo Alto, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Richard-and-Sharon-Reyes2.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9939 aligncenter\" title=\"Richard and Sharon Reyes[2]\" src=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Richard-and-Sharon-Reyes2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sharon Reyes gave us this tip for giving her clients the best sunless color:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A lot of clients will &#8220;cocktail,&#8221; where they do UV and mystic. It drives a lot of membership because they see it as more of a value. When I airbrush people, I have them go into the stand-up after (not before): It helps to dry them and &#8216;bake it in.&#8217; A lot of people go right over to the stand-up afterwards. They don\u2019t go the full time so they don\u2019t get sweaty \u2014 six minutes, maybe&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>And, thanks to their attention to detail and passion for customer service, Sharon and Richard Reyes have enjoyed overwhelmingly positive reviews on Yelp. Check out what some of their customers had to say:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>&#8220;I would give this place 6 stars if I could. I needed to get an airbrushed spray tan for a recent trip to Vegas, and searched around on Yelp before making an appointment. I&#8217;m SO glad I went here! The place is extremely clean with a calming atmosphere. The owner discussed color options with me upon arriving and recommended the perfect shade for my skin color. She also went over all the details of how long to wait before showering after the tan, what skin products not to use, etc&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>I felt extremely comfortable during the whole process, which is surprising given that you have to strip down completely in front of a total stranger. Before she began she applied a barrier cream to my hands and feet as well as a &#8220;pre-spray&#8221; to help deepen and even out the spray tan. During the spray tan, she directed me to stand in various positions and she took her time to make sure there were no missing spots. Before finishing she had me check to make sure it was the color I was hoping for, and the whole process took about 15 minutes! She was super chatty and friendly during the spray tan, which helped with the potential awkwardness of it all =)<\/p>\n<p>I got so many compliments throughout my vacation on how bronzed and tan I looked (it was so real looking that people were surprised that it was a spray tan!). It lasted evenly for a full 7 days. I will come back here for all my future spray tan needs!!&#8221; &#8211; Justine<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I feel like I&#8217;m in heaven when I go here. It&#8217;s my secret to feeling like I&#8217;m on a vacation when it&#8217;s a cold day and everyone else is miserable. \ud83d\ude42 The staff is amazing and the beds are great, and there is music and candy in each room. It just doesn&#8217;t get any better!&#8221; &#8211; Julie<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have been going to Ingrid&#8217;s for a month now. \u00a0I am originally from Florida, and have become quite the paleface living in CA. \u00a0I decided to find a tanning salon to go to, and discovered Ingrid&#8217;s on Yelp. \u00a0I love this place. \u00a0It is clean and modern. \u00a0The beds are fabulous, and yes, like everyone, I love the chocolate. \u00a0They provide personal care items for after-tanning as well. \u00a0The staff are always pleasant and helpful. \u00a0They don&#8217;t just try to take your money, and are very careful to make sure that you tan safely and have a good result.<\/p>\n<p>I now have an awesome tan, and I do feel a little sheepish when people ask me where I have been!!! \u00a0But who cares? \u00a0I look better, and feel better. \u00a0I think the light and vitamin D have something to do with that!<\/p>\n<p>I bought the one month package, and go every other day. \u00a0This is a good value, and a nice investment in my own self-esteem.&#8221; &#8211; Michelle<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more reviews at <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sharon Reyes gave us this tip for giving her clients the best sunless color: &#8220;A lot of clients will &#8220;cocktail,&#8221; where they do UV and mystic. It drives a lot of membership because they see it as more of a value. When I airbrush people, I have them go into the stand-up after (not before): [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-magazine-web-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>September Member of the Month - Ingrid&#039;s Suntanning - Smart Tan News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sharon Reyes gave us this tip for giving her clients the best sunless color:  &quot;A lot of clients will &quot;cocktail,&quot; where they do UV and mystic. It drives a lot of membership because they see it as more of a value. When I airbrush people, I have them go into the stand-up after (not before): It helps to dry them and &#039;bake it in.&#039; A lot of people go right over to the stand-up afterwards. They don\u2019t go the full time so they don\u2019t get sweaty \u2014 six minutes, maybe&quot;.  And, thanks to their attention to detail and passion for customer service, Sharon and Richard Reyes have enjoyed overwhelmingly positive reviews on Yelp. Check out what some of their customers had to say:  &quot;I would give this place 6 stars if I could. I needed to get an airbrushed spray tan for a recent trip to Vegas, and searched around on Yelp before making an appointment. I&#039;m SO glad I went here! The place is extremely clean with a calming atmosphere. The owner discussed color options with me upon arriving and recommended the perfect shade for my skin color. She also went over all the details of how long to wait before showering after the tan, what skin products not to use, etc....  I felt extremely comfortable during the whole process, which is surprising given that you have to strip down completely in front of a total stranger. Before she began she applied a barrier cream to my hands and feet as well as a &quot;pre-spray&quot; to help deepen and even out the spray tan. During the spray tan, she directed me to stand in various positions and she took her time to make sure there were no missing spots. Before finishing she had me check to make sure it was the color I was hoping for, and the whole process took about 15 minutes! She was super chatty and friendly during the spray tan, which helped with the potential awkwardness of it all =)  I got so many compliments throughout my vacation on how bronzed and tan I looked (it was so real looking that people were surprised that it was a spray tan!). It lasted evenly for a full 7 days. I will come back here for all my future spray tan needs!!&quot; - Justine  &quot;I feel like I&#039;m in heaven when I go here. It&#039;s my secret to feeling like I&#039;m on a vacation when it&#039;s a cold day and everyone else is miserable. :) The staff is amazing and the beds are great, and there is music and candy in each room. It just doesn&#039;t get any better!&quot; - Julie  &quot;I have been going to Ingrid&#039;s for a month now. \u00a0I am originally from Florida, and have become quite the paleface living in CA. \u00a0I decided to find a tanning salon to go to, and discovered Ingrid&#039;s on Yelp. \u00a0I love this place. \u00a0It is clean and modern. \u00a0The beds are fabulous, and yes, like everyone, I love the chocolate. \u00a0They provide personal care items for after-tanning as well. \u00a0The staff are always pleasant and helpful. \u00a0They don&#039;t just try to take your money, and are very careful to make sure that you tan safely and have a good result.  I now have an awesome tan, and I do feel a little sheepish when people ask me where I have been!!! \u00a0But who cares? \u00a0I look better, and feel better. \u00a0I think the light and vitamin D have something to do with that!  I bought the one month package, and go every other day. \u00a0This is a good value, and a nice investment in my own self-esteem.&quot; - Michelle  Read more reviews at http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"September Member of the Month - Ingrid&#039;s Suntanning - Smart Tan News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sharon Reyes gave us this tip for giving her clients the best sunless color:  &quot;A lot of clients will &quot;cocktail,&quot; where they do UV and mystic. It drives a lot of membership because they see it as more of a value. When I airbrush people, I have them go into the stand-up after (not before): It helps to dry them and &#039;bake it in.&#039; A lot of people go right over to the stand-up afterwards. They don\u2019t go the full time so they don\u2019t get sweaty \u2014 six minutes, maybe&quot;.  And, thanks to their attention to detail and passion for customer service, Sharon and Richard Reyes have enjoyed overwhelmingly positive reviews on Yelp. Check out what some of their customers had to say:  &quot;I would give this place 6 stars if I could. I needed to get an airbrushed spray tan for a recent trip to Vegas, and searched around on Yelp before making an appointment. I&#039;m SO glad I went here! The place is extremely clean with a calming atmosphere. The owner discussed color options with me upon arriving and recommended the perfect shade for my skin color. She also went over all the details of how long to wait before showering after the tan, what skin products not to use, etc....  I felt extremely comfortable during the whole process, which is surprising given that you have to strip down completely in front of a total stranger. Before she began she applied a barrier cream to my hands and feet as well as a &quot;pre-spray&quot; to help deepen and even out the spray tan. During the spray tan, she directed me to stand in various positions and she took her time to make sure there were no missing spots. Before finishing she had me check to make sure it was the color I was hoping for, and the whole process took about 15 minutes! She was super chatty and friendly during the spray tan, which helped with the potential awkwardness of it all =)  I got so many compliments throughout my vacation on how bronzed and tan I looked (it was so real looking that people were surprised that it was a spray tan!). It lasted evenly for a full 7 days. I will come back here for all my future spray tan needs!!&quot; - Justine  &quot;I feel like I&#039;m in heaven when I go here. It&#039;s my secret to feeling like I&#039;m on a vacation when it&#039;s a cold day and everyone else is miserable. :) The staff is amazing and the beds are great, and there is music and candy in each room. It just doesn&#039;t get any better!&quot; - Julie  &quot;I have been going to Ingrid&#039;s for a month now. \u00a0I am originally from Florida, and have become quite the paleface living in CA. \u00a0I decided to find a tanning salon to go to, and discovered Ingrid&#039;s on Yelp. \u00a0I love this place. \u00a0It is clean and modern. \u00a0The beds are fabulous, and yes, like everyone, I love the chocolate. \u00a0They provide personal care items for after-tanning as well. \u00a0The staff are always pleasant and helpful. \u00a0They don&#039;t just try to take your money, and are very careful to make sure that you tan safely and have a good result.  I now have an awesome tan, and I do feel a little sheepish when people ask me where I have been!!! \u00a0But who cares? \u00a0I look better, and feel better. \u00a0I think the light and vitamin D have something to do with that!  I bought the one month package, and go every other day. \u00a0This is a good value, and a nice investment in my own self-esteem.&quot; - Michelle  Read more reviews at http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Smart Tan News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SmartTan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-08-14T14:44:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2012-08-20T16:16:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Richard-and-Sharon-Reyes2-300x300.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"smarttannews\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@SmartTan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@SmartTan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"smarttannews\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.smarttan.com\\\/index.php\\\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.smarttan.com\\\/index.php\\\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"smarttannews\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.smarttan.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/722dc7049af55e0ed743d67ce9ed4819\"},\"headline\":\"September Member of the Month Ingrid&#8217;s Suntanning &#8211; Palo Alto, CA\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-08-14T14:44:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2012-08-20T16:16:01+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.smarttan.com\\\/index.php\\\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":631,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.smarttan.com\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.smarttan.com\\\/index.php\\\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smarttan.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2012\\\/08\\\/Richard-and-Sharon-Reyes2-300x300.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Magazine Web Exclusive\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.smarttan.com\\\/index.php\\\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.smarttan.com\\\/index.php\\\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\\\/\",\"name\":\"September Member of the Month - Ingrid's Suntanning - Smart Tan News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.smarttan.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.smarttan.com\\\/index.php\\\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.smarttan.com\\\/index.php\\\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smarttan.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2012\\\/08\\\/Richard-and-Sharon-Reyes2-300x300.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-08-14T14:44:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2012-08-20T16:16:01+00:00\",\"description\":\"Sharon Reyes gave us this tip for giving her clients the best sunless color: \\\"A lot of clients will \\\"cocktail,\\\" where they do UV and mystic. 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It drives a lot of membership because they see it as more of a value. When I airbrush people, I have them go into the stand-up after (not before): It helps to dry them and 'bake it in.' A lot of people go right over to the stand-up afterwards. They don\u2019t go the full time so they don\u2019t get sweaty \u2014 six minutes, maybe\".  And, thanks to their attention to detail and passion for customer service, Sharon and Richard Reyes have enjoyed overwhelmingly positive reviews on Yelp. Check out what some of their customers had to say:  \"I would give this place 6 stars if I could. I needed to get an airbrushed spray tan for a recent trip to Vegas, and searched around on Yelp before making an appointment. I'm SO glad I went here! The place is extremely clean with a calming atmosphere. The owner discussed color options with me upon arriving and recommended the perfect shade for my skin color. She also went over all the details of how long to wait before showering after the tan, what skin products not to use, etc....  I felt extremely comfortable during the whole process, which is surprising given that you have to strip down completely in front of a total stranger. Before she began she applied a barrier cream to my hands and feet as well as a \"pre-spray\" to help deepen and even out the spray tan. During the spray tan, she directed me to stand in various positions and she took her time to make sure there were no missing spots. Before finishing she had me check to make sure it was the color I was hoping for, and the whole process took about 15 minutes! She was super chatty and friendly during the spray tan, which helped with the potential awkwardness of it all =)  I got so many compliments throughout my vacation on how bronzed and tan I looked (it was so real looking that people were surprised that it was a spray tan!). It lasted evenly for a full 7 days. I will come back here for all my future spray tan needs!!\" - Justine  \"I feel like I'm in heaven when I go here. It's my secret to feeling like I'm on a vacation when it's a cold day and everyone else is miserable. :) The staff is amazing and the beds are great, and there is music and candy in each room. It just doesn't get any better!\" - Julie  \"I have been going to Ingrid's for a month now. \u00a0I am originally from Florida, and have become quite the paleface living in CA. \u00a0I decided to find a tanning salon to go to, and discovered Ingrid's on Yelp. \u00a0I love this place. \u00a0It is clean and modern. \u00a0The beds are fabulous, and yes, like everyone, I love the chocolate. \u00a0They provide personal care items for after-tanning as well. \u00a0The staff are always pleasant and helpful. \u00a0They don't just try to take your money, and are very careful to make sure that you tan safely and have a good result.  I now have an awesome tan, and I do feel a little sheepish when people ask me where I have been!!! \u00a0But who cares? \u00a0I look better, and feel better. \u00a0I think the light and vitamin D have something to do with that!  I bought the one month package, and go every other day. \u00a0This is a good value, and a nice investment in my own self-esteem.\" - Michelle  Read more reviews at http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"September Member of the Month - Ingrid's Suntanning - Smart Tan News","og_description":"Sharon Reyes gave us this tip for giving her clients the best sunless color:  \"A lot of clients will \"cocktail,\" where they do UV and mystic. It drives a lot of membership because they see it as more of a value. When I airbrush people, I have them go into the stand-up after (not before): It helps to dry them and 'bake it in.' A lot of people go right over to the stand-up afterwards. They don\u2019t go the full time so they don\u2019t get sweaty \u2014 six minutes, maybe\".  And, thanks to their attention to detail and passion for customer service, Sharon and Richard Reyes have enjoyed overwhelmingly positive reviews on Yelp. Check out what some of their customers had to say:  \"I would give this place 6 stars if I could. I needed to get an airbrushed spray tan for a recent trip to Vegas, and searched around on Yelp before making an appointment. I'm SO glad I went here! The place is extremely clean with a calming atmosphere. The owner discussed color options with me upon arriving and recommended the perfect shade for my skin color. She also went over all the details of how long to wait before showering after the tan, what skin products not to use, etc....  I felt extremely comfortable during the whole process, which is surprising given that you have to strip down completely in front of a total stranger. Before she began she applied a barrier cream to my hands and feet as well as a \"pre-spray\" to help deepen and even out the spray tan. During the spray tan, she directed me to stand in various positions and she took her time to make sure there were no missing spots. Before finishing she had me check to make sure it was the color I was hoping for, and the whole process took about 15 minutes! She was super chatty and friendly during the spray tan, which helped with the potential awkwardness of it all =)  I got so many compliments throughout my vacation on how bronzed and tan I looked (it was so real looking that people were surprised that it was a spray tan!). It lasted evenly for a full 7 days. I will come back here for all my future spray tan needs!!\" - Justine  \"I feel like I'm in heaven when I go here. It's my secret to feeling like I'm on a vacation when it's a cold day and everyone else is miserable. :) The staff is amazing and the beds are great, and there is music and candy in each room. It just doesn't get any better!\" - Julie  \"I have been going to Ingrid's for a month now. \u00a0I am originally from Florida, and have become quite the paleface living in CA. \u00a0I decided to find a tanning salon to go to, and discovered Ingrid's on Yelp. \u00a0I love this place. \u00a0It is clean and modern. \u00a0The beds are fabulous, and yes, like everyone, I love the chocolate. \u00a0They provide personal care items for after-tanning as well. \u00a0The staff are always pleasant and helpful. \u00a0They don't just try to take your money, and are very careful to make sure that you tan safely and have a good result.  I now have an awesome tan, and I do feel a little sheepish when people ask me where I have been!!! \u00a0But who cares? \u00a0I look better, and feel better. \u00a0I think the light and vitamin D have something to do with that!  I bought the one month package, and go every other day. \u00a0This is a good value, and a nice investment in my own self-esteem.\" - Michelle  Read more reviews at http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto.","og_url":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/","og_site_name":"Smart Tan News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SmartTan","article_published_time":"2012-08-14T14:44:24+00:00","article_modified_time":"2012-08-20T16:16:01+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Richard-and-Sharon-Reyes2-300x300.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"smarttannews","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@SmartTan","twitter_site":"@SmartTan","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"smarttannews","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/"},"author":{"name":"smarttannews","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#\/schema\/person\/722dc7049af55e0ed743d67ce9ed4819"},"headline":"September Member of the Month Ingrid&#8217;s Suntanning &#8211; Palo Alto, CA","datePublished":"2012-08-14T14:44:24+00:00","dateModified":"2012-08-20T16:16:01+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/"},"wordCount":631,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Richard-and-Sharon-Reyes2-300x300.jpg","articleSection":["Magazine Web Exclusive"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/","url":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/","name":"September Member of the Month - Ingrid's Suntanning - Smart Tan News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Richard-and-Sharon-Reyes2-300x300.jpg","datePublished":"2012-08-14T14:44:24+00:00","dateModified":"2012-08-20T16:16:01+00:00","description":"Sharon Reyes gave us this tip for giving her clients the best sunless color: \"A lot of clients will \"cocktail,\" where they do UV and mystic. 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She also went over all the details of how long to wait before showering after the tan, what skin products not to use, etc.... I felt extremely comfortable during the whole process, which is surprising given that you have to strip down completely in front of a total stranger. Before she began she applied a barrier cream to my hands and feet as well as a \"pre-spray\" to help deepen and even out the spray tan. During the spray tan, she directed me to stand in various positions and she took her time to make sure there were no missing spots. Before finishing she had me check to make sure it was the color I was hoping for, and the whole process took about 15 minutes! She was super chatty and friendly during the spray tan, which helped with the potential awkwardness of it all =) I got so many compliments throughout my vacation on how bronzed and tan I looked (it was so real looking that people were surprised that it was a spray tan!). It lasted evenly for a full 7 days. I will come back here for all my future spray tan needs!!\" - Justine \"I feel like I'm in heaven when I go here. It's my secret to feeling like I'm on a vacation when it's a cold day and everyone else is miserable. :) The staff is amazing and the beds are great, and there is music and candy in each room. It just doesn't get any better!\" - Julie \"I have been going to Ingrid's for a month now. \u00a0I am originally from Florida, and have become quite the paleface living in CA. \u00a0I decided to find a tanning salon to go to, and discovered Ingrid's on Yelp. \u00a0I love this place. \u00a0It is clean and modern. \u00a0The beds are fabulous, and yes, like everyone, I love the chocolate. \u00a0They provide personal care items for after-tanning as well. \u00a0The staff are always pleasant and helpful. \u00a0They don't just try to take your money, and are very careful to make sure that you tan safely and have a good result. I now have an awesome tan, and I do feel a little sheepish when people ask me where I have been!!! \u00a0But who cares? \u00a0I look better, and feel better. \u00a0I think the light and vitamin D have something to do with that! I bought the one month package, and go every other day. \u00a0This is a good value, and a nice investment in my own self-esteem.\" - Michelle Read more reviews at http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Richard-and-Sharon-Reyes2-300x300.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Richard-and-Sharon-Reyes2-300x300.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/september-member-of-the-month-ingrids-suntanning-palo-alto-ca\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"September Member of the Month Ingrid&#8217;s Suntanning &#8211; Palo Alto, CA"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/","name":"Smart Tan News","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#organization","name":"Smart Tan","url":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Smart-Tan.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Smart-Tan.png","width":500,"height":164,"caption":"Smart Tan"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SmartTan","https:\/\/x.com\/SmartTan"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#\/schema\/person\/722dc7049af55e0ed743d67ce9ed4819","name":"smarttannews","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0189f76465f47ce293287354f8076bfdb83130e65538eb34fcd2cd44e9f0e53?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0189f76465f47ce293287354f8076bfdb83130e65538eb34fcd2cd44e9f0e53?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0189f76465f47ce293287354f8076bfdb83130e65538eb34fcd2cd44e9f0e53?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"smarttannews"},"url":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/author\/smarttannews\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9786"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9942,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9786\/revisions\/9942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}