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The Gift of Cancer
By Jan Ping, Emmy-award winning makeup artist and cancer survivor | August 31, 2015
Looking back, I can confidently say that my experience with cancer was one of the biggest blessings of my life. Yes, I said it. It is one of the greatest gifts I have ever received and I would not trade what it has taught me for anything. I have worked ...
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Cancer on the Left
By Jeremy Lawrence | July 28, 2015
This summer, most skin care professionals will remind clients to use sunscreen and protective clothing when going out in the sun in order to prevent sun damage. Most clients will remember to slather it at the beach, pool, or while at any other outdoor ...
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Halloween Makeup
By Maurice Stein, celebrity makeup artist and founder of Cinema Secrets Cosmetics | July 24, 2015
Usually, makeup is about enhancing the client’s beauty with the proper tools and techniques. Sometimes makeup can be about deception and transformation, such as turning a client into a monster, creature, or animal. For a professional makeup artist, makeup ...
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What tips do you have for managing a difficult cli
By Jeremy Lawrence | July 30, 2015
“It is really important to listen to a difficult client. I find that most of the time it is just a communication issue. I always try to make the client feel heard and then move on finding a solution. Free samples never hurt either!” Alisha Creek, owner ...
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Thalassotherapy
By Reinhard Bergel, Ph.D. | July 28, 2015
Thalassotherapy is the therapeutic use of the ocean, its climate, and marine products like algae, seaweed, and alluvial mud for health and beauty. The name comes from the Greek words thalassa (sea) and therapia (treatment). The principle behind thalassotherapy ...
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Brightening and Lightening: A Part of the Global A
By Diahne Patnode | July 27, 2015
Cutaneous hyperpigmentation irregularities are among the most common concerns and some of the most difficult to treat. Hyperpigmentation irregularities, such as melasma, freckles, age spots, and dark spots, are caused by the abnormal accumulation of melanin ...
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Recipe Box: Cultured Milk Mask
By Susan Stuart, M.D., co-founder of La Jolla Plastic Surgery Dermatology | July 30, 2015
This milky mask will soothe and cleanse the skin, as oatmeal contains saponins, which are characterized by their intense cleansing ability. This mask will also produce a great lather, leaving the skin feeling great. Ingredients:1 cup of natural yogurt*1/2 ...
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Toners
By Tami Louise Rumbaugh, B.A., L.E. | August 31, 2015
The merge of eastern and western thought has brought much balance to American health and wellness. Such a bountiful, positive impact on the aesthetic industry has not been overlooked. Medicines, techniques, and philosophies cohesively united between ...
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Winter Skin Solutions
By Dasha Saian | August 31, 2015
The cold and windy wintertime is ahead of us and that can mean dry, flaky, and irritated skin. The majority of clients who wish to hydrate their skin are not sure how and when to use a serum as opposed to a cream; the overwhelming amount of moisturizers ...
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Stop A Fire Before It Starts: Fire-Prevention Safe
By Lora Condon, L.E. | August 31, 2015
While every salon and spa owner’s worst nightmare is having a fire destroy years of hard work, dedication and love, every year, thousands of salons and spas experience a fire and most of them are 100 percent preventable. With the flick of a switch, a ...
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Liability Possibilities in the Spa
By Antonia Schreiber, L.E., L.M.T. | August 31, 2015
Thus far, there are random stories that stick out in my professional career as an aesthetician as strange milestones. The first story that comes to mind is when I had to explain to a former employee why her two shih tzus could not lie under the aesthetics ...
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What’s your recipe for catering to clients curr
By Becky Kuehn, L.M.E. | August 31, 2015
As women, we live in a world where the standards of beauty and youthfulness are set incredibly high. Even when we are healthy, it can often be hard to face the mirror. Now, imagine that you have breast cancer, have had surgery to remove the cancer, ...
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Staying Aware About Breast Cancer Awareness
By Jeremy Lawrence | August 31, 2015
This October, both skin care professionals and clients will be overwhelmed with pink ribbons in support of breast cancer awareness. As more and more products and companies pop up with pink ribbons, skin care professionals should be aware of the distraction ...
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Believable Brows: An artistic technique for creati
By Pamela Taylor, internationally-recognized fashion and celebrity makeup artist | August 31, 2015
Hair loss is traumatic experience that can result in a client looking and feeling different. One of the side effects of chemotherapy is hair loss, including the eyelashes and eyebrows. Although this situation can be difficult for clients with hair loss, ...
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Four Questions with The Oncology Massage Therapist
By Cheryl Chapman | August 31, 2015
Cheryl Chapman is a pioneer in massage for cancer and mastectomy. A registered nurse since 1965, certified in massage in 1988, she combined her extensive nursing experience of 23 years as an oncology nurse, hospice, HIV/AIDS, cardiac, and postpartum nurse ...
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