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By Jeremy Lawrence | August 31, 2015
While a number of organizations around the world are contributing to the fight against breast cancer, these five organizations offer unique and memorable contributions to the cause. From fly fishing to bridal gown donations, these non-profits are not ...
By Anne C. Willis, L.E., C.M.E., founder and CEO of De La Terre Skincare® | August 31, 2015
Medical treatments for breast cancer have dramatically improved over the last decade. While these treatments have significantly increased survival rates, they are not without lasting, adverse effects. Cancer patients undergo many changes to their body ...
By Jeremy Lawrence | August 31, 2015
Essential oils, short for quintessential oils, are highly-concentrated, aromatic liquids that are distilled with either water or steam from the leaves, roots, stems, flowers, or bark of a plant. The quintessential oil derived its name from the fifth Aristotelian ...
By Noreen Young, L.E., owner of Noreen Young Cosmetics | September 1, 2015
Last fall, I joined a club that has a lot of wonderful members and absolutely no benefits. My initiation started with a sun spot. It came out of nowhere on my right breast, was round, and the size of a cupcake sprinkle. It grew fast and had a slight, ...
By Jeremy Lawrence | September 1, 2015
“I practice what I preach by leading by example. If I have an employee that is uncomfortable with retail, I take the time to role-play with them so that they can have a better understanding of the situation. It would be easy for me to just tell my employees ...
By Sharima Rasanayagam, Ph.D. | September 2, 2015
Chemicals linked to breast cancer have no place in anyone’s beauty routine, yet they are found on store shelves across the United States. Due to an outdated and weak law governing cosmetics, carcinogens have not yet been banned, or even restricted, for ...
By Erica Suppa, L.E., B.S., C.O.E., owner of Fresh Faced Skin Care | September 3, 2015
STATEMENT: Facial toners are not a necessity. Facts: Toners have three functions: finish the cleansing process, exfoliate the pores, and reset the skin’s pH. After cleansing the skin, toner ensure that leftover cleanser has been removed, ...
By Martin Zucker, co-author of Earthing: The Most Important Health Discovery Ever! | September 3, 2015
Spas and salons abound with products and techniques designed to enhance facial microcirculation, oxygenation, and blood-born nutrition to the skin. What if there were something foundational that could be used to maximize the effects of these products ...
By Jeremy Lawrence | September 9, 2015
Everyone experiences those days of complete and utter exhaustion, whether anything was accomplished or not. As a skin care professional, it is important to be energized and fulfilled because your energy can be transferred to the client. If exhausting ...
By Jeff Birchall, M.D., owner and medical director of Dermacare Laser & Skin Care Clinic of Ranco Bernardo and CarlsbaJeff Birchall, M.D., owner and medical director of Dermacare Laser & Skin Care Clinic of Ranco Bernardo and Carlsba150po | September 30, 2015
Skin damage brought on by the sun is not just a cosmetic issue; it can easily turn into a life-threatening condition. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, with melanoma being ...
By Jeremy Lawrence | September 30, 2015
There is nothing a skin care professional emphasizes to clients more than safe-sun practices. Clients are constantly being told to wear protective garments when spending time outside, apply sunscreen half an hour before sun exposure, and to reapply ...
By Jeremy Lawrence | September 30, 2015
Internal detoxification or cleansing has become a popular health concern for clients. From sugar detoxes to activated charcoal, clients are constantly looking for ways to increase their health and purify their bodies. As a result of the increased interest ...
By Amra Lear L E | September 28, 2015
Women have reigned in the skin care industry as the prominent, key consumers of products for centuries. Product lines based products off the female sector’s desires and needs, creating a plethora of stock keeping units (SKUs) to stock on shelves in stores. ...
By Amanda Miller | June 26, 2016
Lavender is a hardy, fragrant shrub that has narrow leaves and grey-blue flowers and can grow to a height of three feet. While the aroma of lavender can be found throughout the entire plant, essential oil can only be obtained from the flower. Originally ...
By Brenda Linday | June 20, 2016
Successful spa events are the result of months of preparation. It is not uncommon for an average spa to spend 20 percent of their total marketing budget on events. During these events, clients can enjoy live interactions with other individuals, making ...

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