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When Razor Meets Skin
By | June 25, 2011
As women it may be hard for us to relate to daily shaving of a facial beard but we all know the potential hazards of shaving our legs; be it cuts, nicks, ingrown hairs, or even an angry razor burn, we know the pitfalls associated with the shaving ritual. ...
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Motivating Employees
By | June 25, 2011
Keeping employees happy and productive is no easy task. Either their grout is dirty, their kids are colicky, they missed their morning coffee, or the day just isn’t going their way. However, a spa is sacred space. Unhappy employees make for unhappy clients. ...
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Enticing New Business
By | June 25, 2011
Direct mail has become one of the most effective strategies to market your aesthetic business. Whether your skin care center, dermatology clinic, day spa, or medical spa is known for signature facial treatments, specialized massage therapies, or day of ...
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Holistic Body Care
By | June 25, 2011
A holistic approach to wellness includes regular visits to the spa for body therapy. Holistic wellness can be achieved through a balanced life that includes taking care of oneself physically, mentally, spiritually, and emotionally. Body therapy treatments ...
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A Passion for Lavender
By | June 25, 2011
My interest and passion for aromatherapy goes as far as I can remember. I fondly recall one summer my family and I spent in Italy when I was a child. The beautiful countryside, delicious cuisine, and fabulous weather were only secondary compared to the ...
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Customer Service Performance
By | June 25, 2011
If ever there was a difficult decision for the aesthetician or spa owner to make, it is in choosing professional and retail products for treatments and home care. Just look in any spa or skin care trade publication (even this one!) and the number of available ...
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Age Rebellion Treatment
By | October 26, 2011
Time needed: 30 minutes STEP 1: Cleanse with an exfoliating cleanser under steam for two minutes. Remove with a warm, moist towel or sponge. STEP 2: Tone with a glycolic based toner. Saturate a cotton round and apply to face, neck and décolleté ...
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Prepare Your Skin for the Fall Season
By | October 28, 2011
Hydrate Your Skin The main issue that many people experience specifically in the fall is dehydration of their skin. The skin adjusts itself to the humidity in the summer air and as a result, the indoor air causes the skin to feel stale. ...
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Through the Eyes of the Client
By | May 14, 2011
There are many luxury treatments that we can discuss, but I would like to address the issue of acne, and with it, your youngest clients. Why? It is vitally important that our children receive the help they need through diet, education, and emotional support ...
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Makeover Your Career
By | January 5, 2012
It is no secret that winter’s colder temperatures and dreary days can affect our moods. You have probably heard the term “the winter blahs” and maybe you are experiencing them right now. On the other hand, maybe what you are feeling is not actually ...
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Reiki: Bringing Inner Beauty to the Surface
By | January 3, 2012
What is Reiki? Reiki, a Japanese word that means universal life force, is the practice of using the hands system to balance the body. Based on Chinese Medicine and the philosophies of Buddhism and Taoism, Reiki is considered an effective means for alleviating ...
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Acne: Causes and Solutions
By | January 3, 2012
Of all the skin conditions that lead consumers to seek treatment, acne is, by far, the most common. A chronic, inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous units (hair follicles and their sebaceous gland), acne affects between 40 and 50 million people ...
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How To Keep Being A Leader
By | January 3, 2012
It takes time to become a recognised leader in retailing, but the slip down the ladder can happen rapidly. This really came home to me when Tiger Woods came to play golf in my home town of Perth recently. After 623 weeks as the best golfer in the world ...
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Energy: How It Affects the Skin
By | January 4, 2012
Thanks for inviting me to dinner tonight. Without telling you, I am going to show up an hour earlier than expected. I guess that will cause you a little bit of panic. Perhaps I will ask for a tour of your home and I will certainly have to visit your ...
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The Great Burnout: How To Stay Positive And Curren
By | January 4, 2012
Why did you want to become an aesthetician? What was it about this industry that hooked you and drew you into the exciting world of skin care? There are many reasons to love what we do. The key is to remember them when we need a pick-me-up. Whether ...
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