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Voodoo, an African diasporic religion, has been depicted many ways across all forms of popular culture, giving rise to the widespread association of Voodoo with witchcraft, talismans, patchwork dolls of enemies, and the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. And in New Orleans, a fascination with spirits, magic, and potions runs through the streets, bringing ... Read More
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Sensitive skin is most often characterized by high reactivity and low tolerance to most irritants and stimuli from both internal and external sources. This is generally not caused by contact or reaction with any specific ingredient or material; rather, it is an established state of skin’s inherent structure, nerve sensations, and inflammatory response. Sensitive skin is ... Read More
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Chirality is a complex concept, particularly when deciphering its value in the aesthetics profession; however, because of its effect on skin at a cellular level, it is worthwhile for skin care professionals to equip themselves with this knowledge – the fundamentals of chirality – in order to effectively use it in the spa. WHAT IS ... Read More
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Finding effective, evidence-based solutions for aging skin is essential, and peptides have gained traction in recent years due to their unique ability to stimulate collagen production, enhance skin elasticity, and promote a healthy skin barrier – all with minimal irritation. This makes them particularly suitable for a wide range of clients. Peptides play a vital ... Read More
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When it comes to flawless eyelash extensions, adhesive plays a pivotal role. It impacts both the application process and the retention, comfort, and durability of the extensions. Whether a seasoned eyelash technician or just starting out, understanding eyelash adhesive is the difference between a subpar set of eyelashes and a masterpiece. THE ROLE OF ADHESIVE ... Read More
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Skin Care Blogs
Menopause is often discussed quietly, if it’s discussed at all. Many clients enter this stage of life feeling unprepared, confused,
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Lip filler has been a significant driver for the aesthetics industry for years – full, plump lips were the ultimate
The aesthetics industry has fluctuated between a girlfriend-level connection where professionals commiserate with clients over a weekend burn and rigid
Hormonal fluctuations influence skin throughout every stage of life, yet many clients only begin to recognize their impact once symptoms
