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Recession to Progression by Gina Marie McGuire, licensed aesthetician COVID-19, inflation, and recession are three unsettling words no one wants to hear. Uncertainty can be disquieting, especially when it comes to the aesthetics field. No matter where a skin care professional is in their career, each one of these scenarios has or most likely will ... Read More
- Published in Uncategorised
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Aging skin has always been a hot topic in the aesthetic industry and drives most clients to treatment rooms. As the industry advances with technology and ingredient research, so do the choices of how to treat aging skin with the best results. There are a myriad of products, facial treatments, and opinions available that all ... Read More
- Published in Skin Care
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Understanding & Treating Aging Skin Without a doubt, aging skin is what brings clients through the doors. What makes a skin care professional stand apart in the aesthetics industry? Most certainly, it should be more than an amazing facial. What role does the expert play in the understanding and treating of aging skin? A professional ... Read More
- Published in Classrooms
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Fundamentals of Aesthetics Having a clear understanding of the fundamentals of aesthetics is the foundation of everything skin care professionals do in the spa, as well as what they prescribe to clients. Mastering what is done in the treatment room and why are two key components to the success of any aesthetician. Often, the basics ... Read More
- Published in Classrooms
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Often when thinking of products and formulations, the first thoughts are active ingredients, natural ingredients, antioxidants, and what is trending at the current time. However, these ingredients are just a fraction of what it takes to formulate a product. This can create confusion and controversy amongst those who specialize in skin care, whether they be ... Read More
- Published in Skin Care
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GINAMARIE® celebrates 43 years in the industry providing Professional Holistic Skincare, Clean Cosmetics and Advanced Education. What makes this anniversary so special is the recent expansion of our corporate headquarters. “This has been a lifelong dream for me and I am so grateful to those who have made this accomplishment possible,” says Gina Marie McGuire, ... Read More
- Published in Awards and Celebrations
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The barber industry is at a crossroads. Somewhere between innovation and tradition, the barber experience is changing. This spectrum ranges from having a cold beer with a haircut to plenty of men cutting their own hair due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With all of the restrictions placed on the service industry, people are desperate to ... Read More
- Published in Skin Care
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What are free radicals? Free radicals are referred to as silent enemies that play an important role in the degeneration of our overall health and our skin. There are two main sources of free radicals. One source is a residual result created in the body during normal, essential metabolic functions. The other is introduced to ... Read More
- Published in Skin Care
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With summer right around the corner, most days will be spent basking under the sun. And with sunny days, comes sweating…a lot. Keeping your makeup fresh and in place is a recurring issue during the hot, humid days to come. We sweat, our pores get clogged, and makeup breaks apart, leaving us feeling like a ... Read More
- Published in Beauty
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Most people have suffered with some form of acne at some point in their life. It is most commonly found on the face, chest, shoulders, and back, ranging from mild breakouts to cysts and scarring. Most acne is associated with teenagers due to hormonal changes. However, acne can occur at any age. There are many ... Read More
- Published in Skin Care
