So, you want to be a microblading star, no problem – if you are not expecting to be one without practice, practice, practice. Many skin care professionals in our industry are jumping on the microblading and permanent makeup bandwagon and rightly so. It is not just a lucrative service in the industry, but it is life changing for many. I have personally had so many…
No matter how famous or how rich, the truth is that everyone will age. In the American culture, the standard of beauty is measured in conjunction with youth. All women, even those who were once considered to be great beauties will inevitably start to lose their looks. A formerly youthful woman may find herself feeling self-conscious and even invisible to the public. However, the personality…

Beauty Through the Ages

Written by Annette Hanson
Beauty rituals have existed for thousands of years around the world. And, throughout history, the ideal beauty look has changed drastically. From the Ancient Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, and Geishas in Japan and to modern times, we have seen it all – bronze skin, pale porcelain skin, tanning oil, sunscreen, thick and bold prominent eyebrows, pencil-thin eyebrows… the list goes on. Every culture around the world…
Finding the perfect mascara formula is as difficult as finding the ultimate pair of jeans that fit just right. Some make eyelashes itchy, while others smudge under the eyes throughout the day. Trying multiple mascaras until the holy grail is found can irritate the eyes and drain one’s wallet. In an effort to get the product to stay put, many people opt for a waterproof…
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 steps before treatment: Cleanse and exfoliate skin before a treatment in order to avoid breakouts and redness If waxing, do not use any products containing alpha hydroxy acids or retinol Do not attempt a wax…

April 2024

Brands of the Month

  • Celluma by Biophotas, Inc
  • Face Reality Skincare
  • Repechage