Marinello Schools of Beauty is proud to announce cosmetology student Cheyanne Birchall of Marinello Schools of Beauty’s Reno, Nev. campus as a winner of the Beauty Changes Lives Enrolled Student Scholarship Competition. Birchall’s video entry was selected to receive a one day mentoring experience with Jan Arnold, co-founder and style director of Creative Nail Design (CND). To view Birchall’s winning entry please visit www.beautychangeslives.org/scholarships/2012/07/09/my-attraction-to-beauty

Allure Magazine has named elure™ Lotion its “Best Anti-Ager for Discoloration” in its annual Best of Beauty issue. This is the second consecutive win for elure in Allure Magazine’s Best of Beauty issue; elure™ Lotion and the elure™ Night Cream won the coveted award in the Big Breakthroughs category in October 2011.

Chicago magazine awarded Elina Fedotova of Elina Organics the award for Best Facial in its Best of 2012 Health and Beauty category. The Corrective Herbal Facial is recognized by the magazines’ editorial team as “the best the Windy City has to offer.”

DaySmart Software, PCA skin® and Qosina Corporation are honored to be listed on Inc. magazine’s sixth annual Inc. 500|5000, an exclusive national ranking of the fastest growing private companies.

Suki Kramer, Founder, President and Formulator of suki® clinically-proven natural solutions® skincare, celebrates her companies 10th anniversary. What began with a dream, trial-and-error experiments in her kitchen and study of chemists for the cosmetic industry has catapulted into an internationally-recognized name in 100 percent pure, cosmeceutically active skin care. Kramer looks forward to continued growth and credits this feat to expanding the suki® line into…

Taste for Life magazine honored derma e® Natural Bodycare with a 2012 Summer Essentials Award for their new Evenly Radiant® Day Crème SPF 15.

The Beauty Changes Lives Foundation announced the winners of the inaugural Enrolled Student Scholarship Competition during the Cosmetology Educators of America Convention. Four beauty school students enrolled in American Association of Cosmetology Schools (AACS) member schools were awarded a day of mentoring with an industry icon. The 2012 Beauty Changes Lives Enrolled Student Scholarship Competition winners are Natalie DiBenedetto, Rocky River, Ohio; Leonor Del Castillo,…

Spa Shiki at The Lodge of Four Seasons, located on Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks, has been named the Best Spa Destination by AAA members in the annual AAA Best of the Midwest poll. AAA Midwest Traveler readers voted for their favorite places to visit, eat, and play.