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By Jeremy Lawrence | November 25, 2014
As clients age, it is no secret that they become more susceptible to wrinkles. Some wrinkles become deep crevices that can be noticeable around the eyes, mouth, and neck. There are two main types of wrinkles: surface lines and deep furrows. Surface lines ...
By Jeremy Lawrence | November 14, 2014
Starting the year off right, The International Congress of Esthetics and Spa (ICES) opened in the Sunshine State to another year of groundbreaking numbers on April 6th and 7th. Pleasant temperatures and beautiful blue skies greeted aestheticians, hair ...
By Lina Kennedy | October 24, 2014
It is all about balance and understanding how everything and everyone can work together. I have been in the employer’s seat for more than 23 years now and I am still learning life lessons. As I reflect on the past, I can honestly say that I was not always ...
By Kristina Valiani, L.E. | October 28, 2014
Aestheticians are in the unique position to observe many skin disorders and some diseases. Even though it is out of the aesthetician’s scope of practice to treat skin diseases, having knowledge is power, and skin care professionals should be able to recognize ...
By Debra Locker | July 27, 2015
Think about your most important relationships. What do they have in common? Traits such as clear communication, trust, and honesty likely come to mind. If you are thinking of hiring a public relations professional for your brand, it is critical that those ...
By Linda Gulla | October 29, 2014
When working with teenage skin, there are various factors to consider. The biggest concern with teenagers is acne. With the approach of puberty, most teenagers become self-conscience of their appearance, and the onset of acne comes with changing hormone ...
By | September 26, 2014
The weather may finally be cooling off, but a few popular makeup trends continue to heat up. More and more women are looking to mimic the high fashion looks of celebrity makeup, and it has never been easier to teach your clients certain techniques to ...
By Jeanette Owens | September 4, 2014
The business behind the beauty is not always as pretty as it seems. Countless hours and dollars are spent preparing the tranquil spa atmosphere that allows clients to relax, rewind, and rejuvenate themselves the moment they enter through the doors. But ...
By Shelley Lotz | August 27, 2014
The quality of staff training and customer service is vital to your operations. This is supported by specific procedures and guidelines outlined in a “how-to run my business” manual. Writing and revising your spa/salon operations manual is also a great ...
By Lyn Ross | August 29, 2014
With the numerous professional exfoliation solutions and infinite application options available to today’s aesthetician, it can be overwhelming to determine the best peel treatment plan for each individual client. Developing a strategy for safe peel application ...
By Jeremy Lawrence | July 28, 2014
Regularly scheduled staff meetings with employees in the workplace can be one of the most powerful business tools. When managed effectively, staff meetings will build trust, increase productivity, build moral, provoke new ideas, and resolve open issues. ...
By Jennifer Linder, M.D. | July 30, 2014
Acne cosmetica is a term that was first coined in 1972 by dermatologists Albert M. Kligman and Otto H. Mills to represent the post-adolescent acne they believed was caused by cosmetic use. This is a complicated topic as its discussion involves the debunking ...
By Alice Pichery | July 25, 2014
For centuries, muds, clays, milks, seaweed, and herbs have been used by Roman, Egyptian, and Asian civilizations as masks to maintain the beauty of the skin, treat its specific concerns, and protect it. The development of modern cosmetics incorporating ...
By James Mendelsohn, chief marketing officer at CAN Capital, Inc. | July 7, 2014
The intricacies of spa operations are ever-changing and growing, driven by trends such as the increasing inclusion of spas in the hospitality and medical arenas. According to the International Spa Association’s 2013 U.S. Spa Industry Study, total spa ...
By Rachael Pontillo | June 30, 2014
The world is a teenager’s oyster. The teenage years are jam-packed with fun, friendship, sports, freedom, change, growth, and promise. Well, unless said teenager has skin conditions like acne, eczema or psoriasis that are causes emotional pain or embarrassment.Skin ...

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