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GlossGenius vs. Vagaro: Best Booking Systems for Estheticians?

Maxine Drake

For many estheticians, salon, and spa owners, GlossGenius and Vagaro are two of the biggest names in salon and spa software. Quick Verdict: GlossGenius is a versatile solution suitable for both solo estheticians and team-based salons. The Real Problem: What Happens When Your Beauty or Salon Business Grows?

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Skin Lifting from Waxing | The Complete Guide

Starpil Wax

What Causes Skin Lifting from Waxing? In this article, we'll talk about how to prevent skin lifting when waxing, how to heal a wax burn fast, as well as the possible causes for skin lifting after waxing in the first place. READ: 5 Tips for How to Wax Sensitive Skin What is Skin Lifting from Waxing?

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How to Run a Successful Salon: Complete Guide

Starpil Wax

Running a beauty salon isn’t for everyone, and takes a lot of planning and strategizing in order to ensure your ongoing success. We’ve got your complete guide to running a successful salon - the right way! Determine Your Readiness Opening a salon takes a lot of time, money, and preparation to make more.

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Testimony of Faith: Andrea Pearson

Beautifully Yours Metro

I grew up in the salon, literally. So, I spent many days and nights at the salon. After high school, my sister saw my interest in beauty, and I started working for her at her salon. Upon leaving, my skin was drier than it was when I arrived, and I was pretty much gray. I still laugh when I think about it.

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Shaving with a Razor vs. Waxing: Pros and Cons

Starpil Wax

Higher Initial Cost: Professional waxing sessions or salon-quality waxing products can be more expensive than razors. Potential for Skin Reactions: Some people may experience redness or irritation after waxing. Using the right products for your skin type can help assuage this.

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Waxing 101: What’s the Difference Between Soft Wax and Hard Wax?

Starpil Wax

Soft Wax for Services Final Thoughts Why You Should Know the Difference Between Hard and Soft Wax It seems like it may be easier to keep one wax type brewing for every service—and you’d be right. All normal skin and hair types, from fine to coarse, can benefit from this wax. Test your wax prior to waxing your client.

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An Esty’s First Year Journey: May

Les Nouvelles Esthetics & Spa

After working and training in certain salons, there are a lot of different aspects I consider when finding a job that is fit for me. Some salons and spas pay hourly and for some, that hourly rate may not be enough. For example, there are different climates affecting skin type and there’s different beauty standards almost everywhere.