16 Hot Sun Tanning Innovations (CLUSTER)

Cars With Tanning Benches - VW Caddy Topos Sail Concept

At the Dusseldorf Caravan Salon show in Germany, Volkswagen showed off their new concept car, the VW Topos Caddy Sail Design. It is a car with wooden top, designed for people to lounge on. The deck on… [More]

SPF50 Glass Sun Roof - The Mustang 2009 Convertible

Sports cars with sun roofs are popular but alas too much sun can burn. So for the 2009 Mustang, Ford has come up a glass roof option which will give the driver protection equivalent to a SPF50 sunscreen… [More]

Face Down Pillows - The PODillow

Do you find sun tanning painful on your stomach? I sure do. I have always wondered how people can do it for hours without getting their necks and arms exhausted. The PODillow looks like the perfect solution… [More]

Vibrating Chairs Fit for Space? - The TriStar Bronze Massage 69

People need to relax more. Designers are catering to this need by making luxurious vibrating “things.” With a name like TriStar Bronze Massage 69, I think they are pretty clear which sex this is aimed… [More]

Pet Tanning Beds - The SunSpa (GALLERY)

Do have you a miserable mutt, or an unhappy tabby? This may be just the answer to cheer up your glum four legged friend. The Sunspa simulates sunlight and provides a warm and soothing haven for cats and… [More]

Branded Sunscreen Tattoos - Adi-Block Sprays Adidas Logo (GALLERY)

The designers for Adi-block sunblock by Adidas have creatively extended the traditional branding process from packaging and advertising into the delivery mechanism itself. Utilizing the infamous three… [More]

Tan & Breathe Easy - SquidFace Pillow (GALLERY)

A big problem when tanning by the beach or pool, is how to tan your back by laying face down without twisting your neck and body into uncomfortable positions so you can breathe. The SquidFace™ pillow… [More]

Sun Screen Vending Machine - No More Rub Downs on the Beach (VIDEO)

Two chicks on the beach rubbing oil on each other may be replaced by two chicks spraying each other. Bummer. Sunscreen Mist is a vending machine that dispenses Ocean Potion products in a variety of SPF's… [More]

Sunscreen That Applies Itself - By142 Body Wash SPF 15

By142 Body Wash/SPF 15 is the very first product of its kinds. It uses particles in tiny, positively charged silica shells, which cling to negatively charged skin for up to eight hours after a shower.… [More]

Portable Inflatable Multimedia Massage Chair - Astone Sit N Joy (GALLERY)

Hey, who says that being in a pool or on beach is as good as it's going to get? The ultimate way to relax is lounging poolside in a blow-up, reclined message chair! "It comes loaded with a 8 massage… [More]

Laptop in the Sun - Solutions For Geeky Sun Bathing (GALLERY)

There has to be a way to take a laptop outside in the summer time without losing visibility of the screen! I'm a total sun worshiper and lover of heat, which makes it odd that my skin is at its palest… [More]

Sun Tattoos - Tanning a Pattern of Art on Your Body

Your body is a canvas, so why not let the sun paint a patterned tan on that canvas? Designer Yu-Chiao Wang has developed a concept called the sun tattoo. She describes: "Sun Tattoo is a soft stencil… [More]

Sun Shower - Tan While You Shower (VIDEO)

The sun shower lets you tan while you shower. The installation looks a little bit hardcore, but overall a tan in the shower would be pretty cool. Note that the promo film was banned in America, but it… [More]

Cream Induced Tans Reduces Risk of Skin Cancer

New research from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute suggests that certain types of tanning cream could prevent skin cancer. From Giz Magazine: Findings from a study led by researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer… [More]

Tan Lotion with $24K Gold Dust from Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey is launching a new line of fake tan lotion that is made with 24-karat gold dust. That way you can get her luscious gold tan... Who am I kidding... From Female First: The singer is insisting… [More]

Japanese Golf Balls that Change Color in the Sun

The only thing I don't like about golf is that my balls don't change color in the sun. (Yes, that reads funny). Finally, that problem has been solved by Henkaq, a Japanese company that has invented golf… [More]

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