Learning After Licensure: 7 Questions to Ask Yourself When Picking a Path

Written by Denise Gaston, L.E., CIDESCO Diplomate
Learning After Licensure: 7 Questions to Ask Yourself When Picking a Path
The skin care industry is on an upward trajectory with no signs of slowing down. Enrollments at beauty schools are up and it seems like everyone wants to be an aesthetician. Multinational companies are buying up professional skin care brands to deepen their portfolios and cash in on the skin care craze and new product lines are being launched almost overnight. Indie brands are disrupting…
Published in Business

Antiaging: Three Treatments for Tone and Texture

Written by Annette Hanson
Antiaging: Three Treatments for Tone and Texture
Skin analysis is considered the most important part of a facial. Using a magnifying lamp, the aesthetician looks at a client’s tone and texture and is able to determine what skin care regimen should be used to improve skin concerns. Collagen gives skin its thick, plump appearance and elastin is what makes it snap back quickly. Is your client’s skin smooth or rough? Are there…
Published in Aging

Round 6: Accept Adversity

Written by Delilah Matos
Round 6: Accept Adversity
Unfortunately, adversity is something we all will face in our lifetime. It can present itself in many different forms, such as failure or rejection, and can carry a negative vibe that feels like punishment or defeat. We have all experienced being punished for failing. Think back to the first time you received a bad test score. It likely taught you, from an early age, that…
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11 Essential, Inexpensive Tools Every Makeup Artist Should Always Carry

Written by Amanda Azar, L.M.E.
11 Essential, Inexpensive Tools Every Makeup Artist Should Always Carry
Regardless of your craft, you should always make sure that you have the right tools to get the job done. Having the correct tools in your arsenal allow you to be precise, efficient, thorough and sanitary. Professional makeup artists have several items in their arsenal which are needed to create a beautiful look. The most obvious tools you find in a professional kit are makeup…
Published in Beauty

Infections, Insurance, and Preparing for the Inevitable

Written by Susan Preston
Infections, Insurance, and Preparing for the Inevitable
The world is full of strange diseases and how people pick them up is often one of the great mysteries of life. Once a person has an infection, they will likely assign blame to the last known service or treatment they received. If that treatment was at a spa, there could be a claim. Staph infections can happen if a person has an extended stay…
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