April, 2024

article thumbnail

Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

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 Navigating the vast world of skincare can often feel like being thrown into an ocean of jargon. For skincare beginners, the task of understanding all those labels and ingredients can seem daunting. But fear not, I'm here to guide you through some of the most popular skincare ingredients and what they do.

article thumbnail

Is Your Skin Getting Burned From Your Vitamin C Serum?

Renee Rouleau

Vitamin C, when used topically in a serum, is widely acclaimed as one of the best ingredients for brightening skin, boosting collagen production, and protecting skin against environmental damage. It’s so popular that even at the 2024 Medical Spa Show that I attended, vitamin C was a huge topic of conversation. However, not everyone is as positive about it as you may think.

Vitamin C 195
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Social Media Realities for Skin Wellness Professionals

Nutritional Aesthetics Alliance

We’re incredibly proud of NAA members and Certified Nutritional Aesthetics Practitioner students and graduates, and the unique ways that they apply the Nutritional Aesthetics® philosophy in their personal and professional lives. It’s our goal to support them and share their wisdom by highlighting their stories with you in a periodic ‘Member on A Mission’ feature.

article thumbnail

Onoxa Adds 3 New Products to its Private Label Line

MedEsthetics

skincare, skincare products, professional skincare, topical skincare, spa products, spa retail, private label skin care, private label spa, private label products

Skincare 148
article thumbnail

Cholesterol & Menopause: Natural Management Strategies

Alison Bladh

Managing Cholesterol Naturally: A Guide for Women Navigating Menopause and Midlife As women transition through menopause and midlife, understanding the nuanced shifts in cholesterol levels becomes paramount. This period is marked by significant hormonal changes, including fluctuations in oestrogen, progesterone, and testosterone levels, which can all influence cholesterol management.

article thumbnail

Mother's Day Gift Guide: Best Skin Care

Eminence Organics

Mother's Day Gift Guide: Best Skin Care Written By (old): Thea Christie As Mother's Day draws near, our thoughts gravitate towards the women who have played such an integral role in our lives. The most important person in the world, she doesn’t come in a one-size-fits-all package: Mom is always unique. It's for this reason that we celebrate the diversity of moms and mother figures everywhere on this special day, honoring their individuality and unique beauty.

Dry Skin 110

More Trending

article thumbnail

Does the Retinol Sandwich Method Work, and What Exactly Is It?

Renee Rouleau

I’ve been a big fan of retinol and prescription retinoids since they came on the scene for anti-aging in the early ’90s. However, back then, the lack of education and the availability of only prescription retinoids meant that the side effects could be quite severe. There was a limited understanding of how to use them properly to minimize these effects, which unfortunately discouraged many people from trying.

Retinol 195
article thumbnail

BaBylissPRO's 4th Annual Presley Poe and Friends Offers Immersive Experience for Hairstylists

Beauty Launchpad

The Temple Academy in Frederick, Maryland played host to the highly anticipated 4th Annual Presley Poe and Friends event, organized by Hairdustry hosts.

98
article thumbnail

5 Emerging Trends in Professional Neurocosmetic Skin Care

MedEsthetics

98% of readers are interested in learning about emerging professional neurocosmetic skin care! Here are five emerging trends in professional neurocosmetic skin care.

148
148
article thumbnail

Terry Schatz Succeeds Bob Schatz as Bioelements CEO

Skin Inc

Terry is only the 3rd chief executive officer at Bioelements since its inception in 1991 and the second generation of Schatz to hold the position. Terry was previously the chief operating officer.

Office 98
article thumbnail

How To Extend Results From A Spa Treatment

Eminence Organics

How To Extend Results From A Spa Treatment Written By (old): Jen Okhiria It’s no secret that Eminence Organic Skin Care offers results-driven professional treatments. However, to maximize those results, effective home care products are also necessary. When trying to determine the best treatments for your clients, there are some clear home care pairings that complement spa products, as well as some hidden gems.

article thumbnail

Helping Others Cope After Disaster: A Hairdresser's Journey

Salon Today

In her own words, Salon Owner and Stylist Sherry Bennett shares her heartwarming experience of helping create a makeshift salon to serve the displaced victims of the Maui wildfires.

Salon 105
article thumbnail

L+A To Have a Royal Weekend with Princess Isabella + Nelly De Vuyst

Lipgloss and Aftershave

We are thrilled to announce an all-new brand sponsor, Nelly De Vuyst! The team at Nelly De Vuyst has invited L+A to attend their Royal Weekend at The Ritz Carlton in Montreal, April 27 – April 30, 2024. L+A will attend VIP Training Classes on Sunday and Monday , and experience Nelly De Vuyst Skin Care Treatments at the Spa at St. James inside The Ritz Carlton, and then attend their Royal VIP Gala Dinner At Ritz Carlton With Princess Isabella of Belgium.

article thumbnail

Green Beauty Community at the Forefront of Sustainable Beauty With Pivot Point International Collaboration

Beauty Launchpad

The centerpiece of the collaboration is an innovative guidebook designed to navigate the complexities of green beauty.

article thumbnail

Finding Safe Skin Care Options for Rosacea Patients

MedEsthetics

During Rosacea Awareness Month, the NRS and AARS are providing information to dermatologists and the general public about identifying rosacea symptoms and finding products that will not worsen the condition.

Rosacea 113
article thumbnail

Adverse Reactions from Counterfeit Botox Spread Across U.S.

Skin Inc

The CDC and FDA announced reports of adverse reactions from counterfeit botox after individuals received botox from unlicensed/untrained individuals or in non-healthcare settings.

98
article thumbnail

The Dos And Don’ts Before And After A Facial

Eminence Organics

The Dos And Don’ts Before And After A Facial Spa facials have major benefits for your skin’s health. They remove impurities, promote new cell turnover and support your skin’s moisture barrier. Plus, facials leave you with a seriously covetable glow. The question is: How do you keep that glow going? And what should you do or avoid doing before a facial?

Facials 105
article thumbnail

Takara Belmont USA Releases Highly Anticipated YUME Headbath

Salon Today

A transformative extension of the head spa experience, the new YUME Headbath continues to revolutionize scalp treatments and self-care services in the salon.

Salon 105
article thumbnail

3 Simple Ways to Elevate Your Photos

Style Seat - Marketing Tips

Don’t let bad photos kill your business, explore three simple tricks to transform your photo gallery into a professional-grade portfolio. The post 3 Simple Ways to Elevate Your Photos appeared first on StyleSeat Pro Beauty Blog.

article thumbnail

Cosmetologists Chicago & America’s Beauty Show Recognizes and Celebrates Leaders in the Beauty Industry

Beauty Launchpad

America's Beauty Show (ABS), held April 20-22, 2024, showcased the best and brightest leaders, reshaping What’s NEXT in the beauty industry.

98
article thumbnail

3 Advances in Breast Cancer Research and Screening

MedEsthetics

Some of the latest advancements in breast cancer treatments include new research that integrates AI into breast cancer screening and decision-making and a comprehensive digital registry for breast implants.

article thumbnail

Amodimethicone: The Science of My Favourite Hair Ingredient

Lab Muffin Beauty Science

Since I bleached my hair and dyed it purple (and am now slowly shifting to pink), my hair care needs have changed massively. Related Post: My Asian Hair Bleaching Experience (Video) Related Post: What to Expect After You Bleach Your Asian Hair Typical straight, black East Asian, hair naturally has low porosity, with the outside cuticle lying very flat.

article thumbnail

Mineral Vs. Chemical Sunscreen: The Best Choice According To Derms

Eminence Organics

Mineral Vs. Chemical Sunscreen: The Best Choice According To Derms You need daily sun protection to keep your skin healthy and looking youthful. But which type of sunscreen should you choose? Sun protection generally falls into one of two categories: chemical and mineral (physical). While both provide sun protection, chemical sunscreens and mineral sunscreens differ in their active ingredients and in how they protect against UV exposure.

article thumbnail

Applications Open for Salons of the Year 2024

Salon Today

SALON TODAY's annual interior design competition, SALONS OF THE YEAR, is now open and accepting applications through May 15!

Salon 105
article thumbnail

Skin Script Skin Care Reveals Chicago Master Course + Circadia University Launches Aging Skin Specialist Course

Skin Inc

Educational courses for skin care professionals are being offered to eager skin care pros looking for an opportunity to expand their knowledge and expertise.

article thumbnail

Aveda Develops Game-Changing Care for Curls and Coils

Beauty Launchpad

Aveda, the purpose-driven pioneer of plant-powered, high-performance hair care, announces the launch of be curly advanced, a game-changing new lineup of products created specifically for curls, coils and waves.

98
article thumbnail

FDA Issues Warning on Certain OTC Analgesic Topical Products

MedEsthetics

The FDA has asked six companies to respond to the warning letters within 15 days of receipt stating how they will address these issues or provide their reasoning and supporting information as to why they think the products are not in violation of the law.

113
113
article thumbnail

Is Your Natural Skincare Really Natural? 3 Ways To Spot Greenwashing In Skincare

Beautiful With Brains - Skincare

Have you heard about greenwashing in skincare? No? Let’s talk about it this way then. What if I told you that your plant-based serums and antioxidants-packed oils are full of synthetic chemicals? Go check the labels if you don’t believe me. Most natural skincare products out there are all but natural. They use a few […] The post Is Your Natural Skincare Really Natural?

article thumbnail

Signs Your Skin Is Dehydrated And How To Fix It

Eminence Organics

Signs Your Skin Is Dehydrated And How To Fix It Written By (old): Christie Pike Does your skin feel more flaky and sensitive than usual? Has your natural radiance been zapped from your complexion? If this sounds like the state of your skin, it may be dehydrated. Here are the key signs of dehydrated skin and our recommendations for how to fix it. 4 Signs Of Dehydrated Skin | Dry Vs Dehydrated Skin | How To Fix Dehydrated Skin | Winter Skin Care Routine For Dry Skin Signs Your Skin Is Dehydrated 4

article thumbnail

Discovering the Best Accounts for Saving for Retirement

Salon Today

Understanding your best savings strategy for retirement starts with answering some key questions. Northwestern Mutual's Michael Cole walks you through your options.

104
104
article thumbnail

SALT Chamber Develops Signature ‘Salt + Sound’ Lounges for Opal Collection

Spa Industry Association

The Sagamore Resort and Wentworth by the Sea convert nail salons into multipurpose salt rooms with sound healing for profitable touchless treatments Boca Raton, FL (April 1, 2024). SALT Chamber has announced a collaboration with Opal Collection on signature multisensory Salt + Sound Lounges. The first two properties in the collection to add Salt + Salt Lounges were The Sagamore Resort in Lake George, NY and Wentworth by the Sea in Portsmouth, NH—converting underutilized nail salons into multipur

Salon 98
article thumbnail

Diego Andradez and Sherette Fabi-Parker Collaborate on TRUSS's First International Campaign

Beauty Launchpad

The campaign with TRUSS was filmed in San Diego.

98
article thumbnail

Egg and Avocado Salad on Rye

Alison Bladh

Egg and Avocado Salad on Rye Jump-start your day with a burst of energy! My Egg and Avocado Salad on Rye is not just a treat for your taste buds but a nourishing blend for your body. High in protein, fibre, and healthy fats, it’s the perfect meal to keep you powered throughout the day. Ingredients: • Eggs (2 large, free-range) • Ripe avocado (1 large) • Rye bread (2 slices) • Lemon juice (1 tablespoon | 15 ml) • Freshly cracked black pepper (to taste) • Chilli flakes (a pinch) • Sea salt (to tas

article thumbnail

All Ages Need Preventative Aging Skin Care

Lydia Sarfati

While we, as estheticians, need to address very specific skin care concerns of our clients on a daily basis, from acne breakouts to dry, compromised skin, preventative aging treatments continue to be the most prevalent concern. As I wrote in Dermascope magazine , of all skin concerns, anti-aging continues to be the most prevalent, and across all age groups.