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Posts by Micah Kopchenko

The Summer Scrub

Written by Micah Kopchenko The Summer Scrub
With summer here, it is time for professionals to start re-upping their treatment menus to include creative, summer body treatments. As imperative as it is for skin care professionals to... Read More →
Published in Special Sections

February Functions: Hazy Hemp and Luxurious Lashes

Written by Micah Kopchenko February Functions: Hazy Hemp and Luxurious Lashes
February is more than just Valentine’s Day, as there are two other special days to celebrate this upcoming month. The first is National Hemp Day (February 4), originally founded by... Read More →
Published in Scope This

No “Ow” Brows: A Quick Guide to Prepping Brows for Waxing and Threading Treatments

Written by Micah Kopchenko No “Ow” Brows: A Quick Guide to Prepping Brows for Waxing and Threading Treatments
Waxing and threading are common hair removal methods that many clients look forward to in order to maintain their eyebrows. For best results, professionals should remind clients to follow these... Read More →
Published in Beauty

Make Like a Tree: The Benefits of Forest Bathing

Written by Micah KopchenkoMake Like a Tree: The Benefits of Forest Bathing
Forest bathing, or Shinrin-yoku, has recently stepped into the spotlight within the wellness community as this Japanese practice now finds itself at the forefront of wellness and spa retreats. Forest... Read More →
Published in Wellness

Eco-Friendly Skin Care: The Cold Processing Method

Written by Micah Kopchenko Eco-Friendly Skin Care: The Cold Processing Method
Cold processed skin care products are quickly rising to the forefront of the latest beauty trends in the skin care industry. The unique factors that make cold processing so drastically... Read More →
Published in Skin Care

Is H2O a No Go? Why Waterless Skin Care Products Are Trending

Written by Micah Kopchenko Is H2O a No Go? Why Waterless Skin Care Products Are Trending
With the many alternative skin care products on the market, waterless skin care products are finally making their debut within western societies. Popular in Korean skin care routines, waterless skin... Read More →
Published in Skin Care

Brows for Days: 5 Options for Brow Enhancement

Written by Micah Kopchenko Brows for Days: 5 Options for Brow Enhancement
In today’s beauty market, the options for maintaining, treating, and glamorizing eyebrows are endless. With so many options for clients to choose from, it is the job of the professional... Read More →
Published in Beauty

A Case of the Blues – the Potential Risks of HEV Light

Written by Micah Kopchenko A Case of the Blues –  the Potential Risks of  HEV Light
Though most know of the harmful effects of the sun’s invisible ultraviolet rays, many are unaware that the sun also emits various wavelengths of visible light that can also cause... Read More →
Published in Sun Care

Solar Science: Explaining the Difference Between UVA and UVB Rays to Clients

Written by Micah Kopchenko Solar Science: Explaining the Difference Between UVA and UVB Rays to Clients
With summer just around the corner, professionals should take time to educate clients on the difference between UVA and UVB rays. While both are harmful to skin, their unique and... Read More →
Published in Sun Care
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