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This sensorial voyage along the spice route from the Emerald Coast to China, blends coastal French traditions, ingredients from exotic lands and “tui na” (Chinese-inspired massage). A granite massage gem from the coasts of Brittany is used to transmit heat and ease tension. Spice essences soothe the mind and stimulate skin tone. “Wen fa,” a ... Read More
- Published in Signature Treatment
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ARABESQUE INDIAN SUMMER, Arabesque’s new make-up, takes you on an excursion to a lake set amid a forest of deciduous trees that have put on their fall show of colors. These colors are reflected in the look which is defined by rich, luminous yet still very natural hues. 866-693-7006 (W), 888-845-1191 (SW/MW/NE/SE), 800-561-3766 (Canada); www.grandel.de; ... Read More
- Published in Worth A Look
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After over two decades leading the way in clinical skin care, PCA SKIN® remains the authority in skin health education. Our commitment to keeping physicians and licensed skin care professionals knowledgeable about the latest in skin science is integral to our company mission. The company strives to empower skin health professionals to be as successful as possible in all aspects of their careers. Health CarePCA SKIN® is also the health care industry leader in the development of gentle, yet highly effective professional treatments and daily care products sold in over 5,000 medical and aesthetic practices throughout the United States and over 70 countries globally. Read More
- Published in Company Profile
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Exfoliation and aesthetics simply go hand-in-hand. Aestheticians have been using exfoliation means in the form of chemicals, enzymes and scrubs for decades and have an understanding of skin biology that allows them to recognize the characteristics of healthy skin at any age. Exfoliation is a critical process in skin rejuvenation and the maintenance of healthy skin. Regular exfoliation can help improve skin appearance, smooth the texture of the skin, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and promote a more even skin tone by visibly reducing the signs of hyperpigmentation. Read More
- Published in Resources
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Alex Cosmetic Herbal A-Peel Feel instant freshness and coolness on your skin with Herbal Deep Gel Cleanser. Menthol and camphor energize and relieve any skin irritations while tea tree oil treats blemishes and impurities. Helps to tighten pores while removing excess oil and prevents shine effect on the skin. Recommended for oily, blemished skin; can ... Read More
- Published in Worth A Look
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Oxygen Pur Spa Water Systems and Oxygen Pur Skin Serums are founded on revolutionary, patented oxygen infusion technology created by inVentures Technology Inc. (inVentures), our manufacturing and development partners. The proprietary technology has been utilized in numerous industries for over a decade with proven, effective and quantified results. Dr. Stacey Reading (University of New Brunswick) and his researchers have conducted extensive clinical and laboratory research and testing that substantiated the phenomenal impact of highly oxygenated water on skin and underlying tissue relating to oxygen transfer. Read More
- Published in Company Profile
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The word "hydration" or "hydrating" has been a buzz word in both the cosmetic and aesthetic field for decades. We have had hydrating creams, serums, and treatments for as long as I can remember. We know that HYDRA or HYDRO refers to water – but in our field, it has taken on so many connotations as to be compared to the mythical Greek monster Hydra – the beast with many heads! Before we define the actual meaning of hydrate, let us look at a similar word that is actually a complete misnomer – the word "moisturizer." Read More
- Published in Resources
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Dermavista™ Atache Soft Derm Cleansing Facial Gel is exclusively designed to target sensitive skin. This cleanser’s soft texture relieves, cleanses, and restores. Formulated with thermal water and enriched with gentle cleansing active ingredients that respect the delicate nature of the most sensitive skin types. The result is soft, relaxed, and renewed skin. 800-767-6765, www.dermavista.com, or ... Read More
- Published in Worth A Look
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Cleansing is perhaps the most necessary step of a facial procedure. Without the removal of oil, makeup, dead surface cells, as well as the buildup of dirt and debris, all of the remaining steps in a treatment would have a diminished effect in making the skin look and feel great. It is for this very reason that many skin therapists perform the cleansing step twice at the beginning of a treatment; at first to clear the area of any residual matter that may be sitting on the surface, and again to insure a more thorough cleansing of the underlying epidermis. Read More
- Published in Resources
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Aesthetic VideoSource Professional Facial Techniques for Sun-damaged and Dehydrated Skin DVD: Eva Mileski tackles two common enemies of the skin: Sun-damage and dehydration. Learn how to provide a vitamin C facial to counteract the effects of the sun and a hydrating layered facial with a modeling mask. 800-414-2434, www.videoshelf.com, or CRR# 127 Advertisers Index Alex ... Read More
- Published in Worth A Look
