Sunless tanning is all about”¦ http://my.opera.com/Athens7/blog/what-is-sunl... Sunless tanning refers to the process of attaining the appearance of a tan by using such products as lotions, sprays, powders, pills, and tanning beds. The efficacy and results of these methods vary. No it is not tanning lotions, though those certainly help. It is protective eyewear.