Skin Optimization

Preparing skin for a flawless makeup applicat...

7 Deadly Makeup Sins

How to Avoid Them in Your Spa. As a female co...

Business Advice For Beauty Professionals

Threading Pioneers in Indiana. It all started...

Delighting in Herbs

Traditional Herbal Wisdom in the Modern Spa. ...

Hot Spicy skin care

The Power of the Cayenne Pepper. CAYENNE PEPP...

Acne Face Mapping

Face mapping is common practice under many sk...

Scope of Practice

At the rate our industry is growing, it seems...

Upgrades and Add-Ons

Every business owner is concerned with improv...

The Basics Of Work Energy

In Chinese Medicine, the balance in between Y...

Anti Aging Below The Neck

Today, making an effort to take care of our b...

Bukuchiol

As one of the few “gold standards” in ski...

The Boot Camp Facial

Everyone starts off as youngsters with that s...

Adaptogens in Skin Care

The term anti-aging is dead. Adaptogen is poi...

Beauty Biz Boost

The makeup industry continues to grow, reachi...

Microcurrent Facial Workout

If you have looked in the mirror only to see ...

Facial Exercises for Lifted Skin

Facial exercise, also known as face or facial...

pH Please!

Esthetic schools around the country instill t...

Muscle Map

Understanding how to prevent muscle deteriora...

Ginger Goodness

Treat the skin with this intense spice! Gin...

Wax vs. Laser

How to differentiate between popular hair rem...

Spa Menu Consistency

Visualize your spa’s identity through your ...

The New Spa Menu

A menu of services is one of the most importa...

Spa Menu Overhauls

Four spas who redesigned their spa menu and a...

SENIOR FACIALS

When treating a senior client, a holistic pla...

Salicylic Acid

When it comes to acids and exfoliation in ski...

Bringing Cbd Into The Spa

For the past few years, our industry has been...

Profit Focused Menu Design

Increase profit by redefining your Spa Menu. ...

Benefits Of Facial Massage

The benefits of facial massage reach far beyo...

Marma Point And Cupping Massage

The benefits of facial massage reach far beyo...

How It’s Made: Makeup Brushes

Makeup brushes are essential to the craft. In...

Rice Bran Oil

Rice bran is a prized anti-aging ingredient i...

Post Holiday Detox

The holidays are a time for family, friends, ...

High Tech Facial Massage

Elizabeth Arden introduced the first day spa ...

Face Lifting Massage

Have you ever seen a woman from another count...

The Great Debate

Over the last two decades, the global beauty ...

Oncology Esthetics

An esthetician's hands are the two most valua...

The Holiday Spirit

As a spa owner or solo practitioner, your suc...

Active Ingredients VS. Active Formulation

Results are the desired goal of any cosmetic ...

IT’S A Celebration!

Tis the season to spread good will, thank you...

Mistletoe Skin Care

Of the many seasonal traditions we practice d...

Festive Face Ingredients

As the weather begins to change for the holid...

Small Spa Big Impact

Your spa may not have the budget, square foot...

Holiday Party Makeup

If there’s one time of year to rock a red l...

Escape Skin Winter

As our seasonal wardrobe starts to shift, so ...

Fall Makeup Trends

Whether the weather is hot or cold, make sure...

BIOAVAILABILITY

In 1984, the term cosmeceutical was introduce...

Custom Peel Blends

Sometimes, more is better! Learn how to combi...

Metaphysics Meets Esthetics

Body, body and spirit. Embrace these three co...

Getting Salty

Halotherapy, or Salty Therapy, is a growing t...

Know Your Levels

We all learned about the Fitzpatrick Scale in...

Troubleshooting Retinol

Retinol is one of the best anti aging ingredi...

Superficial vs. Deep Peels

Understanding how acids affect different leve...

Set It For Summer!

Whether the weather is hot or cold, make sure...

Dehydration

It is well known that hydration is essential ...

Aromatic Escapes

Here our top five picks for Aromatherapy Trea...

Mood Booster

Transform your skin care and body treatments ...

Dry Brushing

This body treatment is trending. Get on board...

Oh, Holy Basil!

More than just a kitchen ingredient! See why ...

Herbal Remedies for Estheticians

Natural herbs and holistic remedies have heal...

Hyaluronic Acid

A reintroduction to the most powerful hydrati...

Caviar Indulgence

This luxury ingredient is the perfect topper ...

Make It Modern

We interviewed wellness expert Melanie Sachs ...

Winning Over The Holistic Client

Adjust your marketing techniques and open you...

Beauty Through Balance

Learn how to determine your client’s unique...

Ayurvedic Skin Care

Natural Ayurvedic skin care dates back centur...

Ayurveda In The Spa

Add these five Dosha balancing treatments to ...

Skincare Lounge Spa

Take notes from this “Best of Philly” win...

Shiro-Abhyanga-Nasya

Transport your clients to a state of bliss wi...

On The Front Lines

The American Cancer Association released its ...

Ride The Heat Wave

Prevention, education and awareness about how...

ALWAYS ONLINE

Discover the power of online reviews and lear...

The Men Trend

Just about every man is sporting some type of...

SUMMER MARKETING TIPS

Make summer your busy season with these seaso...

Sugar Is Sweeter

Everything you need to know to advance your s...

Say Aloha to Aloe Vera

Aloe vera is a summer time staple! Here’s w...

Summer Glow Getter

Give your clients a subtle tan and bronze glo...

Summer Themed Spa

Summer fun decorating tips to bring a new sea...

Behind The Spa Door

The Esthetician Mentor’s tips and experienc...

Full Body Contour

Sculpt and enhance your client’s figure wit...

Tighten Up!

The latest in skin tightening treatments with...

A little bit of luxury for everyday life

A luxurious day spa and cosmetics boutique in...

Summer Wellness Trends

Here are this year’s top wellness trends fo...

The Spa At The Joule

In a stunning subterranean setting, The Spa a...

In A Savasana State of Mind

Encourage rest in the treatment room. Teach y...

The Customization Factor

Customization is the new buzzword. Stand out ...

All About Ampoules

Advanced active ingredients and potent treatm...

Interview Do’s and Don’t’s

Asking the right questions is key when hiring...

Building On Brazilians

Waxing is big business for skin care professi...

Multi Masking

Create a protocol for every skin type. Multi ...

Got Oxygen?

Stopping the aging skin clock is what we all ...

Prickly Pear

The latest skin care ingredient from the dese...

Custom Skin Infusion

Customization is the key to increased profits...

Microcurrent Business Strategy

The latest innovations in Microcurrent with i...

Need A Lift?

The latest lash treatment taking the industry...

Coming Clean

When it comes to cleansers today, we are luck...

Nutrition in the Treatment Room

Discuss nutrition with your skin care clients...

Beauty DRINKS

The secret to glowing skin is just a sip away...

HOW’S Your Digestion?

Ask your clients about their digestive health...

THE GUT & SKIN Connection

The gut has been getting a lot of attention l...

Adding Nutrition to Your Spa Menu

Pamper your spa guests with healthy lifestyle...

Revamp Your Retail Strategy

Spa owners, esthetician and skin care brands ...

Master the Art of Makeup

Beke Beau shares her tips for putting your cl...

Probiotic Skin Care

Gut health plays a pivotal role in skin healt...

Rescue Spa Philadelphia, Pa

Discover this luxury day spa in the heart of ...

Daily Rituals for the Inspired Esthetician

Incorporate these positive daily habits to br...

Five Ways to Apply Blush

Sculpt your clients face with precise and cus...

The Power Lunch

Cater to the busy professional with 30 minute...

Behind the Spa Door

Catherine Sinclair from Mirbeau Inn & Spa sha...

Korean Scrubs Body

Venture into the world of Korean Body Scrubs....

Korean Skin Care Philosophy

Discover the culture of skin care that inspir...

Beach House Day Spa

Explore this beach house inspired day spa in ...

May I Place You On Hold?

Always putting clients on hold? Use this as a...

Stress Free Skin

Skin is the largest organ of the human body. ...

Natural Preservatives in Skin Care

Understand the method of natural preservation...

Get Your Glowon

Discover the heart of South Korea’s buzzing...

Behind the Spa Door

Interested in starting your own skin care lin...

Make Beauty Your Business

Explore this quaint makeup boutique in the he...

Connecting Estheticians Around the World

Smart skin care professionals are joining onl...

Lash and Brow Tinting

The obsession with brows and eyelashes contin...

Spring Cleaning Facials

Spring is a time for renewal; a time to de-cl...

Prenatal Massage

Support the changing bodies of pregnant women...

Sheet MASKS Please!

Sheet masks for skin care professionals are p...

Expert Esthetics Educator

You might be the greatest esthetician in the ...

Reishi Mushroom

When most people imagine healing herbs and re...

Over Exfoliated Skin

Exfoliation, exfoliation, exfoliation! We all...

LED Treatment Combinations

If you’ve ever attended a class on product ...

Bridal Makeup Packages

Bridal makeup is one of the most sought after...

Radio Facts Frequency

With wrinkle reduction and skin tightening be...

Facial Add Ons

Fact: Most spas are missing out on profitable...

Apple Cider Vinegar

Apple cider vinegar is a staple in many homes...

Power in Numbers

After you create the content, become familiar...

When To Post For Maximum Impact

When Should I Post, and How Often? Practical...

Esthetician Cancellation Policy

Implementing A Cancellation Policy. Cancellat...

Spa Makeup Sanitation

“It’s a crime not to prime!” Whether yo...

Turn Your Followers Into Clients

When it comes to social media, it’s easy to...

Tap Into Teen Skin Care

Psoriasis is a skin condition that estheticia...

The Charcoal Skin Care Attraction

Charcoal itself has been used since ancient t...

Skin Care Retail Boost

No matter the size of your skin care business...

Marketing for Solo Estheticians

When it comes to marketing options, there are...

Makeup Primer Magic

“It’s a crime not to prime!” Whether yo...

Identify Your Spa Demographic

Whether you’re fresh out of school, have tr...

Tackle Your Inventory

As a spa owner or operator, you more than lik...

A Holistic Approach To Treating Adult Acne

Let’s face it, adult acne is influenced by ...

Holiday Spa Marketing

It’s the holiday season, or, as the popular...

A Blackhead's Alter Ego

The Obsession with Pores
Why are we so f...

Cacao Skin Care

Theobroma cacao, commonly known as the cacao ...

Spa Gift Cards

Spa gift cards seem to be the biggest go-to g...

Spa Treatment Packages

Everyone loves to be pampered – right? And ...

How to Select Carrier Oils

Every product that is applied topically event...

Carrier Oils

Carrier oils are acquired from the fatty port...

Buriti Oil

The rainforests of the Amazon are brimming wi...

Warm Oil Spa Treatments

As the air cools off, it's a great time to th...

How to Differentiate Rosacea And Sensitive Skin

There are more than 16 million rosacea suffer...

Eczema Spa Care

Eczema is a common term for “dermatitis,”...

Skin Care Properties Of Black Seed Oil

NIGELLA SATIVA, commonly known as black seed ...

Hyperpigmentation Skin Care

Whether it’s in the form of a freckle, beau...

What Type Of Sensitive Skin Is Your Client?

"Sensitive” is a word commonly used in skin...

Vegan Skin Care, Please!

As more spa clients seek organic, all-natura...

The Rise of Hemp and Cannabis in the Spa

With the growing popularity and legalization ...

Cannabis in The Spa

With the growing popularity and legalization ...

Dealing with Difficult Spa Clients

As any spa owner or technician knows, difficu...

Post-summer Skin Damage

You can advise your clients to lather themsel...

Intravenous Therapy

What used to be a service performed solely in...

Juice My Spa!

These are exciting times for the skin care in...

Superfood Spa Treatments

Nourishing the body with superfoods isn't eno...

Stones in The Spa

As a way to connect clients to the Earth, spa...

Balms

Balms are back! Move over, serums and masks �...

Ashwagandha in the Spa

Ashwagandha is one of the most revered plants...

Bikini Wax Boom

Bikini waxing is big business. It is no secre...

Body Wraps For Summer

Body wrap therapy is a vital part of summer�...

Hidden Places

Summer's here and that means that clients wil...

Corneotherapy

As an esthetician, you are always working wit...

Intensifying Ingredients

Boosters are products designed to supplement,...

Happiness

Everyone wants to be successful, and everyone...

How To Sell Without Selling

As hockey great Wayne Gretzky once said, "You...

Aging Eyes

Radio personality Garrison Keillor once said,...

Eye Popping Spa Treatments

It is said that the three biggest giveaways t...

Maximizing Spa Revenue

Retail sales are a sore subject within the sp...

Mansome Treatments

Men are finally starting to figure out what m...

Spa Services For The Groom

The role of the groom in preparing for his we...

Spray Contouring in the Spa

There is no doubt that a layer of self-tan al...

More Than Just A Glow

From the moment we are born, our skin serves ...

Let's get DIRTY

Beauty seekers have been turning to the groun...

Therapeutic Baths In The Spa

There’s nothing like a warm bath to allevia...

Facial Masks For Every Task

Facial masks have been around for centuries a...

BRIDAL Skin Care guide

A woman’s wedding day is a once in a lifeti...

Sacred Space

Tibetans have a word for a space that has bee...

A Dose of Light In Your Spa

You may have heard of this evolutionary light...

Shamans In The Spa

As energy work, alternative therapies and anc...

Why Wellness In a Spa

Wellness is hot, hot, hot! Estimated to be a ...

Acupressure For Healthy Skin

Every day in the spa and wellness industry, i...

That Freckle Faced Girl

Flaunting The Newest Beauty Craze. Earlier th...

Kao no Rimpa

A Body Energy Boost From A Balanced Yin And Y...

Cholesterol?!

The surprising effects of lipids in skin care...

Top Notch Ingredients to the Rescue

Activating Change in the Skin. Skin is a comp...

Anti-Aging All Stars

A powerful punch of stem cells, growth factor...

The "POINT" of Acupuncture

"Sticking" it to the aging process. It is wid...

Healthy Aging VS Anti-Aging

Understanding the Holistic Client. Baby boome...

Mindfulness in Your Spa

Mindfulness training is being touted in corpo...

Pedi Cupping

A Soothing Treat for the Feet. The benefits o...

Cupping Massage

The Ultimate Post Holiday Detox. The history...

Facial Cupping

The Ancient Practice of Skin Rejuvenation. In...

Choosing Cups

Cups Based on Your Clients’ Concerns. If yo...

21 Days to Habit Building

Boosting Your Bottom Line. Changing a habit o...

Facial Bar

Speedy services to boost your revenue flow. G...

Skin Energy!

IT’S NO SECRET that feeling tired leads to ...

Skin Optimization

Preparing skin for a flawless makeup applicat...

Delighting in Herbs

Traditional Herbal Wisdom in the Modern Spa. ...

Taking Beauty to the Extreme

5 Cutting-Edge Med Spa Treatments for Adventu...

Advertising Your Medical Spa

The Dos and Don’ts | Advertising is critica...

Fee Splitting 101

Understanding the Legal Impact. In retail, sa...

What is your Clients' PERSPECTIVE?

The Key to Boosting Revenue. The spa is a mul...

Lights, Camera, Action!

Video Content to Boost Your Business. The exc...

Beyond Paraben Free

Exploring Preservative Systems. ONE buzzwor...

The 8 Hour Beauty Secret

The 8 Hour Beauty Secret - Why Skin Needs Sle...

The Buzz on Baking

Steps to the Super Matter Trend Baking is a ...

Nutricosmetics

High Performance Beauty Nutrition ...

Cinnamon Honey

The Perfect Pairing for Glowing Skin this Hol...

The Spa Solution To Holiday Season Stress

Let's face it, nearly every spa treatment pro...

‘TIS the Season To Give

The holiday season is a great time to help yo...

Wow Your Clients' Senses

The use of aromatic resins and spices has bec...

Platinum, Gold, Silver, Copper

The quest for beautiful skin and love for pre...

Top Notch Skin Care Ingredients

As technology gives rise to new diagnostic to...

The New Makeup Phenomenons

WHAT'S IN A NAME? Well, if you're trying to g...

Massage During Facial

The benefits of facial massage reach far beyo...

Before and After Peels

Using acids to dissolve dead skin cells helps...

Peels To Repair Skin

The summer months can cause significant damag...

Mastering Peels

A glow may be hard to describe, but it is ins...

Hire Top Talent!

Leadership is not something that one can fake...

The New Skin Type Analysis

Choosing skin care products and ingredients m...

Deeper Healing

Within the Ayurvedic treatment modalities, Sh...

Bon Voyage!

Summer is a season when many clients relax an...

Getting Cheeky

Trends may come and go, but America’s fasci...

One Bite at a Time

The association between the spa and food has ...

Summer Fling

Keep your spa bustling this summer and boost ...

Roll Out the Sandy Carpet

Spa patrons are eager to put their best feet ...

Summer Relief

The short days of winter and the long bitter ...

Skin Quenching Topicals

Summer is upon us, which means many of us are...

Oil & H2O Do Mix

MICELLAR CLEANSING WATER is a rapidly growing...

Summer Lovin'

In the world of makeup, an interesting shift ...

Eye-Popping Shine

The inspiration for thousands of love songs, ...

Eyes Wide Open

Whether you are from the era of Marilyn Monro...

Enduring Peepers

Once you’ve decided to implement a brow or ...

Brows On Fleek

As far back as ancient Egypt and the darkly p...

A Framing Delight

Keeping up with the ever-changing trends in b...

The More You Know

May is national Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detectio...

Promote Share Interact

Whether you are a solopreneur or owner of a c...

One Hair At A Time

An ingrown hair is a condition where the hair...

Dare for a new Bare

The first step of a successful hair removal p...

The White Glove Test

Hair removal is big business in today’s bea...

The Wind Of Life

Breath is life. For centuries, healing and sp...

Good Vibrations

Gemstones have crowned kings, queens, knights...

A Dose Of Bliss

As the spa industry continues to move toward ...

Science Behind Beauty

Since the FDA approved the first cosmetic las...

Beauty Arsenal

When you make the decision to purchase treatm...

Give Your Clients A Lift

One of the top concerns for spa clients “...

Spice It Up!

Ginger, a flavorful, intense spice prominent ...

From the Inside Out

While pampering and relaxation are staples of...

Acidic Vs Alkaline

The old saying “beauty is more than skin de...

Toxin Flush Out

Apractice that likely began in ancient Egypt,...

Gut Warriors

We know a healthy gut can lead to healthy ski...

What Is The Gut

On a basic level, the gut’s literal definit...

Stuff Those STOCKINGS!

ovember and December are typically the best m...

Revenue Booster

With holidays just around the corner, million...

Compensation And Profits

The fact is that most spas operate at about 3...

Calendar Girl

It is an art to restore youth in aging skin. ...

Change

On the eyes: Pure primary yellow shadow is ap...

Let's Talk Makeup - Amanda Lemmage

Amanda Lemmage has more than 17 years of expe...

Cha-Cha-Chia!

The word “chia” comes from the Mayan word...

Organic Entrepreneurship

When I was a kid, it was normal to have one n...

LNE & Spa Chat - Jennifer Lynn

A self-proclaimed desert flower, Jennifer Lyn...

His and Her Aging Concerns

Aging is a progressive process that doesn’t...

Banish Bridezilla Blues

Planning a wedding can be the most enjoyable ...

The Dazzle of the Vajazzle

A Vajazzle is essentially a service in which ...

Moonlight Children

In today’s fast paced world, where technolo...

LNE & Spa Chat - Charlotte Prescott

If I weren’t a spa director I would be a fo...

Hair Today Gone Tomorrow

Hair removal or reduction has become a very p...

Serum Savvy

Serums are a very effective tool for achievin...

Beneath The Waters

Cosmetic chemist Terri Vinson BSc, Dip Form C...

Beauty Cocktail

Not long ago, makeup was only designed to cov...

Walnut Leaf

Walnuts are a well-known superfood lauded for...

Strategic Collaborations

On May 28, 2014, Apple announced that it woul...

Rosacea

Did you know that there are more than 16 mill...

Hypoxic

Stopping the aging skin clock is what we all ...

Let's Talk Makeup - Nichole Bertucci

Nichole Bertucci has worked as a makeup artis...

Tear Down the Walls

Have you ever met a person and instantly felt...

Saving Face

She rocks back and forth on the chair holding...

LNE & Spa Chat - Adam Estrella

Adam Estrella is the spa director at Elaia Sp...

Waxing Etiquette For All

Body waxing services, especially Brazilian wa...

Protocols and Ingredients to Delay Invasive Procedures

The relationship between an esthetician and t...

Bold & Wild

The beauty trends of 2015 stimulate an undisc...

Let's Talk Makeup - Nichole Bertucci

Christie Lavigne has been the director of ski...

Harmonizing The Eastern Way

In the New Year, make a resolution to try som...

How To Hook Holiday Gift Card Recipients

In the month of January, many spas find their...

LNE & Spa Chat With David Bremer

With more than 20 years of experience in the ...

The Power Of Retail Design

In the spa industry, we’ve come to understa...

Anti-Aging From The Neck Down

Today, making an effort to take care of our b...

It's A Chocolate Party!

We’re talking about chocolate spa parties b...

Chocolate For Two

Nothing says love and romance like red roses,...

Chocolate Is The Answer

Dubbed xocolatl, xoxocoatl and chiculat, amon...

Scrape That

It’s the all time race to beat the clock, c...