Oils have been used in skin care for centuries. They are beloved for their hydrating and nourishing properties, and are a part of most estheticians’ professional skin care kits. But, have you ever wondered exactly how plant oils function on the skin, and whether they...

As family wellness continues to trend upward into 2020, consider offering family-centric packages to encourage parents and children to reconnect and ground themselves before the school year. ...

This year’s fall makeup trends pack a punch that is sure to knock out any summertime sadness as September approaches....

Greens are making their way into skin care and body care products through way of the latest trending superfood: Spirulina. Let’s uncover the what, why and how of spirulina skin care....

We all know that you can’t undo a bad first impression. But, what if the first impression of your business is not entirely in your hands? No matter how talented your estheticians are, a spa’s front desk holds all the marbles when it comes to...

Body wraps using clays, muds and other earth materials promote slimming and toning of the body; hydration and skin firming; relaxation and soothing sore muscles and detoxification. ...

The Spa at the Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C. is a tranquil escape for the mind, body and spirit. Located in the heart of historic Washington D.C., the spa’s Forbes Four Star status attracts D.C. locals looking to enhance their well-being and escape from metropolitan life....

The best part of being an eyebrow artists is to see the satisfaction of my clients after I finish doing their eyebrows. Each person presents a different case, for which I have to adjust to his or her eyebrow needs individually....

While great for adding natural fragrance to cosmetics, essential oils can react to our environment in ways that harm our skin. Specifically, citrus oils react adversely to sunlight. In this article, learn why are some oils photosensitive, which essential oils to watch out for,...

Clay has been used for centuries in skin care and seems to be ever rising in popularity for both estheticians and at-home users. Marveled for its detoxifying and oil absorbing properties, clay skin care is a staple in every skin care specialist’s toolkit when treating...