Amala, the world’s premier plant-powered luxury skin care brand, is now the signature line for La Mamounia, a legendary palace retreat that has come to define traditional Moroccan hospitality. The collaboration is anchored by their shared emphasis on nature’s transformative powers.

Bioelements, a leader in professional skin care products designed for the treatment room and the home, is excited to announce the addition of Barbara Arnoux as a new educator for the brand. With over 35 years of advanced experience, Arnoux is a highly sought-after educator and licensed medical aesthetician with a deep, extensive knowledge of skin physiology and advance treatments, including chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and…

Amber Dreadon, one of the fashion and music industry’s most sought-after makeup artists has partnered with luxury beauty brands BABOR and Sisley to create a soft, glowing, new beauty look for Grammy Award-winning artist Lorde at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit. For the exclusive, star-studded Met Gala, Amber will be using a selection of luxury skin care and makeup products from both…

Cole Martin Inc., parent company of Stemulation™ Luxury Skincare, announced the appointment of Linda Nelson as executive vice president of training and product development. With a career in business development and an education in beauty that spans more than 25 years, Nelson is a recognized pioneer in new generation aesthetics.

Athena Cosmetics, Inc., makers of RevitaLash® Cosmetics and the newly launched ReGenesisTM Hair Enhancing System, is proud to announce their partnership with renowned salon experts, Christopher Dove and John Simpson. Joining the brand as spokespersons with proficient expertise and knowledge in the hair industry, Dove and Simpson will develop a curriculum for professional stylists that identifies and communicates the brand approach for fine and thinning…

Kristin Valentine joins Skin Authority as the vice president of business development. In response to the escalating growth of Skin Authority, Valentine will be responsible for initiating and developing new business opportunities across the spa and retail channels.

Marine Agency proudly announces the opening of the Whitehouse Station branch in Hunterdon County, N.J. Their products include insurance for day spas, tattoo/body piercing shops, salons, skin care, electrology, yoga/pilates studios, and medical spas.

Spafinder Wellness, Inc.®, the largest media, marketing and gifting company for the spa and wellness industry, announced Kristin Valentine has been promoted to vice president of digital sales and advertising and will lead development of the company's partner network. Valentine has been a member of the Spafinder Wellness sales team since 2011.