Peptides: A Fresh Look at these Miracle Molecules
One class of ingredients that continues to offer exciting new options to the world of skin care is peptides. Peptides have been perennial favorites due to their gentle, non-irritating qualities and long-term anti-aging benefits. Because new peptides that promise remarkable benefits are constantly being discovered, it is important for skin care professionals to understand the […]
Recipe Box: Collagen and Antioxidant Smoothie
Smoothies are great for building strong, healthy skin cells from the inside out. Antioxidant-rich whole food ingredients, plus the power of collagen, make this the ultimate smoothie for supple and glowing skin.
Moisturizing Myths
All moisturizers are equal… False. Pay attention to texture. Lotions are the light option. They are best for warmer weather and normal to oily skin types. Creams are best during the winter months when skin tends to be parched and for very dry complexions.
Skin Care MYTHS: With a higher intake of alcohol, it is common to experience broken capillaries.
STATEMENT: With a higher intake of alcohol, it is common to experience broken capillaries. Facts: For the most part, the answer is true. Dilated capillaries can be caused by genetics, pregnancy, the pill, hormone replacement, sun damage, rosacea and/or trauma to the skin. In the short-term, high alcohol intake generally only causes flushing (generalized redness); […]
Why We Love… Sunless Tanners
Click on image to enlarge! “I love to have a healthy, warm glow without the UV damage.” Susan Crivac “The health and wellness of my clients.”Christal Wentzel “Because it gives me perfect color when I want it!” Kim Carrasco “Because it is a fast and healthy way to achieve color.”Nancy Galgano “Sun-kissed is so sexy… […]
Yoga in the Spa
People visit spas in hopes of receiving the ultimate relaxation experience. At times, it may be hard to create a relaxing environment for your clients when you are busy managing the spa along with supervising a team of skin care professionals. Unfortunately, you cannot give clients something that you do not possess yourself – a […]
LaBelle Day Spas & Salons
Launched in 1976, LaBelle Day Spas & Salons is unique in the industry, offering an enormous array of beauty services in three luxurious Bay Area locations. Leading-edge products formulated by premier aesthetician Bella Schneider enhance the unparalleled service offering results-oriented facials (including signature Royal Touch), hair removal, restorative massages, hard-to-find body treatments, medical spa, weight […]
Etiquette in the Wellness Space
The meaning behind the word etiquette can often be lost in the business world today. The true definition from the Merriam-Webster Dictionary is the conduct or procedure required by good breeding or prescribed by authority to be observed in social or official life. In layman’s terms this means to conduct business in a professional manner […]
Permanent Makeup in the Spa
Permanent makeup can be a great service to add to your spa menu. Whether you hire a professional or train to do this yourself, you can add a substantial amount of income to your business by incorporating this service.
May 2014
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