European-inspired massage devices
offered by General Physiotherapy

Recent advances in technology have led to a new breed of equipment and machines for the spa industry. General Physiotherapy says that its G5 Massage Devices have roots that can be traced back to Europe; Henri Cuinier, a French engineer, designed the original G5 machine. Today, the company says its machines allow therapists to take the “muscle” out of their treatments and reduce the physical strain on their bodies.

Call (314) 291-1442     www.g5.com

Intensive treatment ampoules
offered by Nelly De Vuyst

Known for its “flawless synergy of science and nature,” Nelly De Vuyst says its Intensive Treatment Ampoules honor the European esthetics tradition. The company says ampoules feature the highest concentration of the “purest active ingredients” that bring effective solutions to the most challenging skin conditions. Nelly De Vuyst says it has 12 different ampoules for the face and body, which contain combinations of bioactives, minerals, elements, nutrients and other vital ingredients.

Call 1-(800) 633-6056     www.ndvusa.com

Healing sounds
offered by TH Stone, LLC.

Sometimes a client will need a little more than just a facial or body treatment to totally unwind. TH Stone, LLC, says it offers a 30-minute journey into the world of stone healing with “The Art of Stone Healing” CD. The CD features a healing, powerful chakra meditation that can help an individual reconnect, and the company says it works for group meditation or in a unique spa service. 

Professional price: $15.95

Universal peel for universal skin
offered by PCA Advanced Skin Care Systems

Rosacea, redness and inflammation are some of the more common client complaints. PCA Advanced Skin Care Systems says its Sensi Peel is the “universal peel for universal skin,” because it was originally formulated for ethnic skin and other extremely sensitive skin types. The product contains meadowfoam seed oil, which helps to buffer any stinging sensation and kojic acid, which treats hyerpigmentation, says the company.

Omega-3 fatty acids
from Shira Esthetics

Now that most of your clients’ summer glows have faded, it’s time to offer them some serious skin care. With more than 30 nations using its products, Shira Esthetics boasts that its Omega 3 Replenishing Day Cream allows maximum hydration and provides the most nourishing, soothing benefits to the skin. The company says the day cream leaves skin smooth and supple.

Simple, serious and scientific
offered by SkinWithin

From packaging to ingredients, SkinWithin says it prides itself on having international influences. The company’s product line consists of three unique treatments: Day-Lift, Nutra-Firm Night and Eye-Bright. SkinWithin says it formulates its products in an aloe vera base, which come from aloe crops in Mexico, and its products feature hyaluronic acid, brought in from Denmark.

Call  1-(800) 504-4544     www.skinwithin.com

Hydrating collagen mask
offered by Aesthetics Unique, a division of Reviva Labs

Masks are effective treatments that provide instantaneous epidermal hydration. Aesthetics Unique says its Collagen Sheets are formulated with 100-percent, pure collagen imported from Germany. The mask diminishes fine line, treats expression lines, and treats discoloration and puffiness under the eyes, says the company.

Professional price: $8 per sheet, $7.50 per sheet for 12 sheets, $6.50 per sheet for 25 sheets

Comfort cream
offered by Sed-Heliabrine / Monaco .

France has such a long history in the esthetics industry. The Comfort 32 Cream from French-based skin care company, Sed-Heliabrine, contains hyaluronic acid, essential fatty acids, vitamins A and E, and sweet clover, which is recommended for capillary-prone, fragile, dry and demanding skin.

Retail price: $70    www.heliabrine.com

Innovative, active ingredients
offered by Dr. Grandel

From modest beginnings, Dr. Grandel has expanded from a small manufacturing facility in Bavaria, Germany, to introduce its Hydro Active product line. Dr. Grandel says its line recognizes combination skin’s different needs, and reduces sebum production only in the areas with an excessive sebaceous activity. The line also contains encapsulated hyaluronic acid, which “persistently” releases hydration, says the company.