As waxers, we thrive on the joy our clients experience after a successful waxing session. Seeing them brag about their smooth, flawless skin is the ultimate reward. However, nothing kills that buzz quicker than discovering an ingrown hair or, even worse, an ingrown hair cyst.
Read MoreWaxing is a popular hair removal method that offers smooth and long-lasting results. Whether you're new to waxing or looking to refine your waxing routine, here’s everything you need to know about this effective hair removal technique.
Read MoreSummer brings with it plenty of outdoor activities and sunshine, but it also means increased sweating, which can be a concern for freshly waxed skin. Managing sweat and preventing breakouts is essential to keep your skin smooth and clear. Here are some expert tips on maintaining healthy, breakout-free skin while enjoying your summer fun.
Read MoreSummer is the season of sun, fun, and water activities. However, if you’ve recently had a waxing treatment, it’s important to be aware of how chlorine and saltwater can impact your skin. Freshly waxed skin is more sensitive and vulnerable to irritation, so let’s dive into the differences between chlorine and saltwater, and how to protect your skin while still enjoying your summer.
Read MoreMaintaining smooth, hair-free skin can be a challenge, especially when you're between waxing appointments. While it might be tempting to reach for the razor, shaving between waxing sessions can undermine the benefits of waxing and cause several issues. Here’s why you should resist the urge to shave between your waxing appointments.
Read MoreWaxing is a popular method for achieving smooth, hair-free skin, but it's essential to be aware of certain contraindications, especially when it comes to medications. Understanding these guidelines can help you avoid adverse reactions and ensure a safe and effective waxing experience.
Read MoreWhen it comes to skincare, we often focus on products and treatments, meticulously following routines that promise clearer, healthier skin. However, there's a crucial aspect of skincare that many overlook: the cleanliness of your pillowcase. This seemingly mundane piece of fabric plays a significant role in the health of your skin. Here's why regularly changing your pillowcase can lead to better skin and how you can incorporate this simple habit into your routine.
Read MoreThe terms "hydrating" and "moisturizing" are often used interchangeably in skincare, but they refer to different processes and address different skin needs. Here's a breakdown of the differences:
Read MoreIn the quest for beauty and youthful skin, people throughout history have gone to great lengths, sometimes at a considerable risk to their health. Poisonous ingredients were commonly used in skin care products of the past, as limited knowledge and regulation meant that people often resorted to unconventional, and sometimes perilous, methods to achieve their desired appearance.
Read MoreAs the cold weather sets in and environmental shifts occur, the skin often becomes dry and irritated. Implementing simple tips can enhance your skin care regimen and safeguard your skin during the winter. Skin responds uniquely to its surroundings; hence why seasonal changes may prompt shifts in its condition.
Read MoreSoup season is officially upon us, and it’s the perfect time to heal the body and soul with restorative and nutritious ingredients. I have you covered with a Zucchini Vegetable Soup that features fresh produce and seasonal spices.
Read MoreAt this point, we all know that we spend too much time on our devices, and that it's so important to digitally detox (both in spa and at home) for better mental clarity and well-being.
Read MoreMindfulness—moment-to-moment awareness of what is, in a gentle, non-judgmental way—invites us to be present to support the immune system in a way that fits within everyday life. Making choices that enhance winter well-being in a dynamic way throughout the day offers a sustainable approach to well-being. Let's celebrate sustainability in self-care!
Read MoreAre you tired of heavy, cakey foundation that seems to clog your pores and weigh down your skin? Are you searching for a makeup solution that not only enhances your natural beauty, but also cares for your skin in the long run? Look no further!
Read MoreSome of you will remember this, some of you will not, but the old school use for toner was to restore skin pH after using stripping products. For years, your routine was not complete unless you ‘toned’ your skin. That’s old news, but
Read MoreIf you’ve never tasted homemade apple butter, you’re missing out because it tastes like fall in a jar! This No-Added-Sugar Apple Butter recipe is practically foolproof thanks to just four ingredients.
Read MoreIs there anything Vitamin C isn’t good for? Maybe not a papercut, but other than that, it’s pretty stellar stuff in all of its forms. Naturally, as an esthetician, one of my favorite Vitamin C forms is a skin strengthening serum. Here’s why:
Read MoreAcne can occur at any age. Amongst the contributing factors are abnormal keratinocyte production, retention keratosis, and rapid sebum secretion that feeds on bacteria. Acne is the number one challenge that truly requires a professional partnership to overcome. Without measured guidance and monitoring, acne can be difficult to conquer and manage.
Read MoreIf you’re starting to feel the effects of working too hard on your office computer – stiff hands, swelling or soreness, you need to seek medical advice. Musculoskeletal disorders can lead to time off work and all sorts of problems if left untreated. If you’ve had it checked out and it’s just a bit of muscle or joint soreness, try a few of these exercises to relieve any pain – and hopefully prevent it from coming back in the future.
Read MoreCellulite. It’s the bane of a woman’s beauty routine and a marketing minefield. With so many products and treatments available promising to rid you of this orange peel like problem, how do you know what actually works?
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