The perfect wax is reflected not only in the smooth results, but in the experience of your client. Our hair removal expert, Shala Dveirin says giving clients these six tips “brings the waxing service full circle—and it’s the right way to take care of your client.” Here’s
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Today’s protocols tighten, tone and rejuvenate almost every area of the body—from hair to hands, lips to décolleté, and even down to every last eyelash.
No doubt your clients have tried the firming facial, the rejuvenating peel, the brightening serums and the hydrating masks. They may
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consider a ‘blue-light’ special
Most people know that outdoor UV rays can wreak havoc on skin. But did you know that the harsh fluorescent lights found in most offices can be just as damaging? Artificial lighting, also called “visible light,” emits high levels of blue light,
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Each month, you send in waxing questions for our resident hair removal expert, Shala Dveirin. This month she’s answering several of your questions, covering time between waxes and heating it up.
Q. Sandy asked a question about leg waxing and you told her to wait 7-10 days after shaving for the
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Face and Body 2008 is coming up in San Francisco, August 16-18, with new pre-conference educational workshops taking place on the 16th. Choose from four workshops that cover a variety of topics in-depth.
The first, “Anatomy of a Skin Care Product,” is a cosmetic chemistry class conducted
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Each month, you send in waxing questions for our resident hair removal expert, Shala Dveirin. This month she’s discussing brows and sugaring.
Dear Shala,
I use Satin Smooth and love the results but when I do intimate areas I feel like I don't do a clean enough job. What can I do? I know I need
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The dramatic eye.
While in past years this has meant a smoky eye, this fall it’s all about pushing the boundaries with big, vibrant colors! Although this is obviously not a trend that everyone will want to follow, even punching up the color slightly will help translate this look to your every
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Each month, you send in waxing questions for our resident hair removal expert, Shala Dveirin. This month she’s talking about breakouts, in-growns and how to keep skin smooth.
Q. Hello Shala,
I have had this question for a long time. I’ve been waxing for over 12 years now and have
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When it comes to covering the spa and showcasing trends in the industry, the International Spa Association’s annual conference and expo is one of the best. This year’s 18th conference will take place in Las Vegas November 10-13. Highlights include keynote addresses from actor Sidney Poitier
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renew how-to: 5x More Collagen LED Facial Treatment /Series
company: Skin Blends/877-754-6253/www.skinblends.com
target results: Increased fibroblasts and collagen production; increased blood flow to skin, which improves tone, texture and helps in wound healing; relaxed capillary dilation and decreased
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renew how-to: Raw Sugar and Rice Bran Body Treatment
company: Plantogen/800-851-6533/www.plantogen.com
target conditions: Stressed, tired skin
service summary:
1. Sanitize hands and ask client to lie face down.
2. Dry brush client's body, then with warm washcloth, gently wet the body.
3. Exfoliate
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company: Nufree/800-247-2405/www.nufree.com
target results: Wax-free hair removal for men.
service summary:
1. Situate client on a flat table/bed at your waist height.
2. Trim hair in affected region if it is deemed too long for removal.
3. Do not "pre-prep" client with any product, as it will destroy
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Company: Skin Blends LLC – 877-754-6253 – www.skinblends.comTarget results: Promote efficient skin cell function, resulting in clean, healthy skin.Service summary:1. Consult with client on her skin type. Cleanse skin with Combo ...
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company: Avance Skincare/800-777-SKIN/www.avanceskincare.com
target conditions: Poor circulation, tired legs, swollen achy feet. Recommended for expectant moms, athletes and anyone wishing to revitalize their legs and feet.
service summary:
1. Soak feet in 4 tablespoons of Seaweed Bath Crystals
with 10
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renew how-to: Enzymatic Sea Mud Treatment
company: Dermalogica/800-831-5150/www.dermalogica.com
target results: A deeply detoxifying wrap designed to purify and de-stress.
service summary:
1. Consult with client about any pre-existing conditions, and complete a Face Mapping card.
2. Pour one scoop (1/2
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renew how-to: Medi-Acne Facial
company: Your Name Professional Brands/800-221-3071/ www.yournamepro.com
target conditions: Problematic, acneic skin.
service summary:
1. Cleanse face with Medicated Acne Wash.
2. Apply warm wet towels.
3. Gently extract whiteheads and blackheads.
4. Tone skin with Pore
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renew how-to: Adjust Mineral Foundation
company: Mineral Mine/800-338-1423/www.mineral-mine.com
target results: Personalized foundation shades for clients.
service summary:
1. After looking at the Color Wheel, remove a piece of
blending paper and fold in half.
2. Choose a stock shade of loose
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