Exfoliating skin of color requires a gentle, informed approach—prioritizing safety, pigment control, and cultural competency to achieve radiant results without risking post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation....
Discover how to exfoliate effectively while preserving the skin’s microbiome, promoting smooth skin and strong barrier function through thoughtful, balanced skincare....
Designing an exfoliation series with strategic timing, intentional phases, and personalized care transforms short-term glow into long-term skin health and results....
Explore the science behind acid stacking versus single-acid protocols, and learn how personalized exfoliation strategies can deliver transformative results without compromising skin health....
What started as one esthetician’s tribute to her grandmother has become a nationwide movement of compassion. The Golden Glow Project connects beauty professionals with underserved communities—from seniors and cancer survivors to first responders and grieving families—proving that esthetics can be a powerful force for healing and...
Want glowing, healthy skin? Discover the best hydration-boosting ingredients for every skin type. This esthetician-approved guide breaks down humectants like hyaluronic acid, glycerin, aloe, and more—plus how to use them effectively in treatments and home care....
Are toners, mists, and essences actually hydrating—or just skincare fluff? This article breaks down the real benefits of these watery skincare staples, how to use them correctly, and what ingredients make them worth the investment....
As temperatures rise, so do your clients’ skincare needs. Learn how to guide them through seasonal shifts with smart hydration strategies, lightweight products, and barrier-supportive routines for healthy, glowing skin all summer long....
Learn how lymphatic drainage and body sculpting blend beauty with wellness—offering visible contouring, detoxification, and deep relaxation for holistic results....
Get to know Jill Vasquez, the expert behind Luna Beauty Studio, in this Esthetician Edit spotlight. Discover her signature approach to sculpting facials, client experience, and what sets her apart in the world of holistic skincare....
