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The Power of Lignans: Supporting Hormonal Health and Vitality After 40

Alison Bladh

Lignans are naturally occurring compounds found in various plant-based foods, notably flaxseeds, sesame seeds, whole grains, and certain vegetables. They belong to a group of phytoestrogens—plant-derived compounds that can mimic or modulate the action of estrogen in the body. For women over 40, particularly those navigating perimenopause and menopause, incorporating lignan-rich foods into the diet can offer several remarkable health benefits.

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Second Act

Salon Today

Former Corporate Executive Cindi Quinn-Ventura follows a dream and taps into a new career as a salon owner with the help of Rosy Salon Software and its integrated partners.

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Rediscover Your Glow with Regenerative Skincare

Kim Gallo Esthetics

We include products we think are useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission Today, I want to share insights into the world of regenerative skincare. This emerging trend in skincare is transforming how we think about beauty routines, focusing on rejuvenation and repair rather than just maintenance. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to skincare, this guide will walk you through the benefits, key ingredients, and practical tips for integrating r

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Skip Depth Ep 49 – November 14, 2024 – Expanding SMART PEELS™

Lira Clinical

Expanding SMART PEELS ™ When it comes to peels, the first thought that comes to mind is corrective skincare. Traditional peeling involved skin inflammation, longer recovery times, and only for specific skin types and conditions. We’ve come a long way from that. Metaxia and Francine get together again, exploring the latest advancements in skincare technology as Lira Clinical continues to innovate new peels for brighter, healthier, and younger-looking skin.

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Epionce Intense Recharge Mask Supercharges Skin Radiance With Next-Gen Botanicals

MedEsthetics

Supercharged with next-generation botanical extracts and proven barrier-rejuvenating ingredients, this mask enhances skin radiance for a visibly brighter, healthier complexion after just one use.

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Gua Sha vs. Jade Roller: Which Facial Tool is Best for Your Skin Care?

CAMEO College - Esthetics

In the world of skincare, the debate between Gua Sha and Jade Rollers has become increasingly popular among beauty enthusiasts. The post Gua Sha vs. Jade Roller: Which Facial Tool is Best for Your Skin Care? first appeared on Cameo College of Essential Beauty.

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Eyebrow Waxing Vs. Threading | Complete Guide for Beginners

Starpil Wax

If you’re tired of constantly battling unwanted hair growth or ineffective hair removal methods and looking for a more effective solution, you've likely come across two popular options: threading and waxing. Both techniques offer longer-lasting results than shaving, but which one is right for you? Table of Contents: Understanding the Basics: Threading vs.

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Elevate Your Retail Sales: Holiday Tips and Tricks for Beauty and Wellness Entrepreneurs

My Salon Suite

The holiday season is a magical time, bringing with it the opportunity to increase your sales and grow your beauty and wellness business. As a solo entrepreneur, you know the challenges and joys that come with running your own suite. Navigating the holidays can be daunting, but with the right strategies, you can turn this busy season into your most lucrative time of the year.

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What is "Ozempic Face" & Why Does it Occur? Separating Fact From Fiction

MedEsthetics

We're diving into the "Ozempic Face" phenomenon to examine Ozempic's various effects on facial skin, what causes these side effects and separating the myths from the truth about its impact on facial aesthetics.

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Exploring the Underlying Mechanisms of Epidermal Renewal: Is There a Role for IL-38?

The Dermatology Digest

Interleukin-38 (IL-38) may drive the mechanisms underlying skin renewal, finds a study in Cell Reports. A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has observed IL-38 for the first time in the form of condensates in keratinocytes. The presence of IL-38 in these aggregates is enhanced close to the skin’s surface exposed to atmospheric oxygen. This process could be linked to the initiation of programmed keratinocyte death.

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Lip Filler vs. Lip Flip: Which Is Right for You?

AAFE - American Academy of Facial Esthetics

By Brigid Landrum, RN When it comes to enhancing your smile, the world of cosmetic procedures offers a variety of options to achieve your desired look. Two popular treatments that often come into play are lip fillers and lip flips. Both can help enhance the appearance of your lips, but they serve different purposes and are suitable for different needs.

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Olaplex's Pro Collective Celebrates Artistry and Community

Beauty Launchpad

Olaplex is supporting community over competition with its Pro Collective. Here's how the team is making waves in the industry and helping to support the brand's initiatives in the new year.

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Do You Want to Learn More About Injectable Skin Boosters? [Survey]

MedEsthetics

Would you like to learn more about injectable skin boosters? Answer our 1-question survey and let us know!

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Chia & Coconut Porridge

Alison Bladh

Busy morning? This Chia & Coconut Porridge is your go-to for a quick balanced breakfast. Packed with fibre, healthy fats, and plant-based protein, it’s easy to make and keeps you feeling full and energised. Ingredients: • 3 tbsp chia seeds • 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract (optional) • 1 tbsp shredded coconut • 1 tbsp chopped almonds or walnuts • Handful of fresh raspberries Method: 1.

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Linked: Air pollution and Eczema

The Dermatology Digest

Each zip code increase of 10 µm/m3 in PM 2.5 levels is associated with a doubling in eczema rates among residents, according to data from hundreds of thousands of adults published in PLOS ONE. In the new study, researchers used data from the U.S. National Institutes of Health All of Us Research Program. The current study included 286,862 people for whom there was available demographic, zip code and electronic health record data.

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Soothe Essence Serum from Hale & Hush

Spa Industry Association

An easy, effective, one-stop shop for the skin that restores and hydrates like a serum should. Soothe Essence Serum repairs skin damage by fighting inflammation, reducing redness, and supporting the skins barrier function. A soothing and hydrating serum that uses a chirally-correct form of Hyaluronic Acid that plumps thirsty skin and provides maximum hydration.

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Rosy Announces 2024 Scholarship Winners

Beauty Launchpad

This annual scholarship fund provides first-time beauty, barber, nail and esthetics students throughout North America an opportunity to help start their education.

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All-New Serum Elevates Hydration and Skin Resilience 

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Face Reality® , the award-winning professional acne brand trusted by Certified Acne Experts nationwide, announces the release of Face Reality® hydraRemedy Gel Serum. Designed to support skin health on multiple levels, this powerful, lightweight hydrator is packed with ingredients that hydrate, strengthen, and soothe stressed, dehydrated, and sensitive skin, while still being safe for acne-prone skin.

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Turmeric and Ginger Chicken or Tofu Stir-Fry

Alison Bladh

This vibrant, anti-inflammatory stir-fry is packed with flavour and nutrients. Whether you use chicken or opt for the plant-based tofu version, it's a quick, wholesome dish that supports overall well-being. Ingredients (Serves 2) For the stir-fry: 1 tbsp olive oil (15ml) 2 chicken breasts, thinly sliced (Plant-based option: 1 block of firm tofu, ~14 oz/400g, pressed and cubed) 1 medium broccoli head, cut into florets (~300g) 1 small onion, thinly sliced (~100g) 2 garlic cloves, minced 1-inch pie

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Creating Core Memories & Moments That Matter

Rosy Salon Software

Life is a collection of core memories: some may be major milestones like weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, promotions, or a new baby, while others, such as loss, are a testament to our resilience. These are the moments that make up a lifetime.

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Featured property: Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp

Spa Executive

Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp is an opulent, five-star destination built on the site of a 13th Century monastery. Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp is an opulent, five-star destination “hidden away” in the heart of the city offering an exceptional level of luxury hospitality that combines a profound sense of history with modern comfort and convenience. The hotel is Antwerp’s first member of the Leading Hotels of the World, and the site’s history dates back nearly 800 years.

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How a Shared Vision Elevates the Culture at Misbehaven Salon and Spa

Salon Today

As the co-owner of Misbehaven Spa and Salon, Rachelle Johnson reflects on the importance of having a vision to the culture of the salon, and shares some of the fun ways the team celebrates their culture.

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Two-year Data: PsA Patients Taking Bimekizumab-bkzx (Bimzelx, UCB) Show Sustained Improvements

The Dermatology Digest

New two-year data showed sustained improvements in clinical and patient-reported outcomes in active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) among patients treated with bimekizumab-bkzx (Bimzelx, UCB). These findings will be highlighted at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence 2024 in Washington DC. Bimekizumab-bkzx received FDA approval for PsA, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in Sept. 2024.

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Spinach and Egg Scramble

Alison Bladh

This quick and nourishing Spinach and Egg Scramble is packed with protein and nutrients. A perfect anti-inflammatory breakfast, it supports muscle health and overall wellness. Ready in minutes, it’s a delicious way to start your day! Ingredients (Serves 1) 2 large eggs 1 cup (30g) fresh spinach leaves 1 teaspoon (5ml) olive oil 6 cherry tomatoes, halved Pinch of salt and black pepper Instructions Prep the Ingredients: Crack the eggs into a bowl, add a pinch of salt and pepper, and whisk until sm

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The Case for All-Inclusive Salon Pricing

Rosy Salon Software

At Oak + Lorel Salon, owner Amy Jagade proudly practices all-inclusive pricing—a clear and transparent pricing structure so clients know what they’re paying for and receiving in return. The pricing program at this Powder Springs, Georgia, salon includes a specific take-home maintenance product with every color and/or lighting service.

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Smart fabric converts body energy into electricity 

Spa Executive

A new smart fabric can convert body heat and solar energy into electricity, meaning wearable tech may soon be able to operate continuously without the need for an external power source. “Imagine a coat that captures solar energy to keep you cozy on a chilly winter walk, or a shirt that can monitor your heart rate and temperature. Picture clothing athletes can wear to track their performance without the need for bulky battery packs.

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Serious Business 2025 Focuses on The Evolution of You

Salon Today

In January, Serious Business will focus on 'Evolve,' and how one's personal commitment to evolving impacts the evolution of our businesses, communities and our world. Death Doula Alua Arthur will take part in a tribute to Carol Augusto, who helped shape Serious Business for 20 years and passed away earlier this year.

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Study Highlights Gaps in Diverse Skin Representation in Nursing Textbooks

Dermatology Times

The study calls for improved diversity in clinical training materials to help future clinicians better recognize conditions on darker skin.

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Salmon Salad Bowl

Alison Bladh

This Salmon Salad Bowl is a nutrient-packed, anti-inflammatory meal that’s as delicious as it is healthy. Perfect for lunch or dinner, it combines fresh greens, creamy avocado, and protein-rich salmon with a zesty lemon-olive oil dressing. Ingredients (Serves 2) For the Salad: 2 cups (60g) spinach leaves 2 cups (60g) kale, stems removed and chopped 2 grilled salmon fillets (4-6 oz / 120-170g each) 1 avocado, sliced 1/4 cup (30g) red onion, thinly sliced For the Dressing: 2 tbsp (30ml) olive oil

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[Poll] How Is Your Customer Support For Products?

Skin Inc

We want to know when it comes to the products you carry in the spa, how is the customer support you are receiving from your product manufacturers.

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Hairdustry to Host Fifth Annual Presley Poe and Friends Event With “Tech Behind the Chair” Theme

Beauty Launchpad

Hairdustry is excited to announce the fifth annual Presley Poe and Friends event, set for April 26-27, 2025, in Frederick, Maryland. This year’s theme, “Tech Behind the Chair,” will showcase the latest innovations driving the future of hairstyling.

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Brushing Up on Business Entities for Beauty Businesses

Salon Today

Sole Proprietorship, LLC, S-Corp, Parnterships--which entity best fits your beauty-based business? Evan Holden from Azarvand Tax Law weighs the pros and cons of each.

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11 Proven Product Sampling Strategies To Drive Spa Sales

Eminence Organics

11 Proven Product Sampling Strategies To Drive Spa Sales Looking to enhance client loyalty and boost sales in your spa? Product samples can be a powerful yet often overlooked tool for building trust and encouraging purchases. In this guide, we’ll cover essential tips to help you use product samples effectively, strengthen client relationships and drive revenue in your spa.

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Cucumber and Avocado Slices

Alison Bladh

This refreshing and nutrient-packed snack combines the crunch of cucumber with the creamy texture of avocado. It's quick, simple, and full of anti-inflammatory ingredients, making it a perfect light snack or appetizer. Ingredients (Serves 2) 1 medium cucumber, sliced into rounds 1 ripe avocado, sliced into thin wedges 1 tablespoon (15ml) olive oil 1 teaspoon (5ml) lemon juice Pinch of sea salt Sprinkle of black pepper Optional: Chopped fresh dill or parsley for garnish Instructions Prepare the I