Kristi Walker, owner of Tanistry Spray Tans in New Orleans, began her tanning journey in 2012. After extensive mentorship, she became a skilled trainer, later launching her mobile-only business. She now owns two successful brick and mortar locations and a sunless product line, Tan Me by Tanistry. Kristi attributes her success to outstanding customer service and meticulous attention to detail. This dedication extends to her specialization in the wedding industry, where she's recognized as a sunless bridal expert, earning accolades from top wedding platforms including local  and national publications The Knot . Her work has been also been showcased in various media, including red carpets, TV shows, movies, pageants, and magazines.