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By Amanda Miller | March 29, 2013
When we think of these two essential oils, Sweet Orange (citrus sinensis) and Mandarin (citrus reticulata), the words that come to mind are joy, happy, uplifting and optimism. These oils are absolute favorites in the spa, being safe, nontoxic and are ...
By William Strunk | March 3, 2013
The aromatherapy tree, botanical name, Citrus aurantium var. amara, is unique to aromatherapy production. The tree earns its name because three different essential oils are obtained from the same plant: Neroli, from the beautiful blossoms; Petitgrain, ...
By | September 4, 2012
As we all strive for health and longevity, there is a growing interest towards the use of botanical-based skin care products. Plants historically hold the wisdom of the earth and can unite a generation who suffers from nature deficit disorder, to be a ...
By Emily Fritchey | November 30, 2017
Research shows that there are three distinct types of aging: biological, extrinsic, and intrinsic. Biological aging is the result of changes that occur naturally within the body. These changes are the result of a gradual shift in the balance of certain ...
By Eunice Cofie-Obeng, founder, chief cosmetic chemist, and aesthetician at Nuekie | December 15, 2018
The skin care market is growing but there is still an untapped need for personalized skin care services for people of color. Women and men of color are looking for skin care specialists who understand their unique skin care needs. Unfortunately, many ...
By Michael Kurov | January 31, 2018
Do: Encourage clients to seek evaluation for new moles or freckles that form after substantial time in the sun. Don't: Encourage clients to get moles or freckles dermatologically removed without them getting tested for cancer or another growth. ...
By AIA | April 1, 2020
With the buzz surrounding stem cells, cytokines, and growth factors, how can a skin care professional separate fact from fiction? Join DERMASCOPE Magazine and the Aesthetic International Association as education on a scientific journey exposes the truth ...
By Amra Lear | August 7, 2023
Mindful Beauty: Kosher, Cruelty-Free, Vs. Vegan Products by Amra Lear, L.E., L.M.T. Mindful practice of skin care has risen within the 21st century, causing mindfulness among consumers as to where and how the ingredients are derived in products. Which ...
By Kristen N.M. Johnson | July 20, 2022
Is there anything more relaxing than summers at the spa? Working late into the night, sunsets peering beautifully into the treatment room, drenching the space in lovely golden light. It is incredibly peaceful and presents the perfect opportunity for an ...
By Lydia Sarfati | June 6, 2022
When formulating hydrating products, the latest research requires the formulator to consider the extracellular matrix which provides skin with its major hydration properties.1 This complex network of proteins that comprise the extracellular matrix is ...

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