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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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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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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.

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How to Become an Esthetician | The Ultimate Guide

Starpil Wax

Having an esthetician’s license means being passionate about and having an intrinsic knowledge of how the skin works, skincare products, ingredients, and the solutions to meet various needs. If you want to become a licensed esthetician, it also doesn’t mean that you are bound to work in a spa or salon.

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Level Up Your Skincare Routine with Professional Products at Home!

My Salon Suite

These experts, who own spa suites at MY SALON Suite locations throughout the U.S., Guided Selection: Our skincare pros will guide you to select the right products for your skin type and concerns. Trust our skincare pros at a MY SALON Suite location near you. first appeared on MY SALON Suite.

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Esthetician Spotlight

Les Nouvelles Esthetics & Spa

My journey began by working as a salon manager and then at a spa, where I gained valuable hands-on experience and learned from seasoned professionals in the industry. After years of refining my craft and developing a deep understanding of skin conditions, I took a leap of faith and ventured out on my own.