Date January 22, 2024Updated March 15, 2024 Why are Peptides in Skin Care Products? Excerpt We talk about peptides a lot, and our skin care ranges are packed with them, but how much do you really know about peptides and why are they so important in skin care anyway? What is a peptide? Peptides are short chains of amino acids that tact as building blocks for proteins in your skin.
Date April 6, 2020Updated March 15, 2024 Our Response To COVID-19 Excerpt A Notice to Our Customers (Updated 01/25/21) California Riverside County Effective January 25, 2021: Body waxing studios and Estheticians Can open indoors with modifications: Personal care services can open indoors with modifications in all tiers. Follow this guidance for personal care services like nail salons, tattoo parlors, and body waxing to support a safe, clean
Date January 21, 2016Updated March 15, 2024 10 of Our Favorite Feel-Good Skin Care Tips of All Time Excerpt 1 OF 10 Feel-Good Skin Care Tip: Get Some Rest The key to not looking tired? It’s…not being tired! Easier said than done, we know. Do whatever you can to get in seven to eight hours a night and your skin—including those pesky under eye bags!—will look noticeably better. Trust us: Sleep offers the kind
Date January 7, 2016Updated March 15, 2024 The Yoga of Skin Care – An Embodied Approach to Radiance Excerpt As a skin care professional, we are wired to look for the new and cutting-edge tools to create a transformative experience that lasts long after the treatment, to reach beyond the layers of skin and touch the soul. The real change is an inside bob. Clients may be engaged with a series of facials or
Date January 6, 2016Updated March 15, 2024 Spot Check! Uncovering Hyperpigmentation Excerpt The anti-aging market has long been considered a booming business, and the past few years have seen a notable shift in how aging is viewed. The hot topic for many of my clients is melanin, or pigmentation as a mark of age. Of course, fine lines and wrinkle are the old standbys of anti-aging vocabulary,
Date January 5, 2016Updated March 15, 2024 NuFree 4 Men and Women! Excerpt Nufree “wax” is the next generation of hair removal… for starters, it’s not actually wax. When our spa gets requests for male or women hair removal, we want to be able to offer our clients the best new products and services. We have clients who want to be smooth all over, including intimate areas (beneath
Date January 4, 2016Updated March 15, 2024 Superfood for Super Skin! Excerpt When we think of sweet potatoes, we think of fries, pie or those wonderfully Thanksgiving dishes. Contrary to the belief that if something tastes good it certainly can’t be good for you, the sweet potato is packed full of nutritional power – even if it’s laden with sugar and baked in crust. One of the
Date December 5, 2015Updated March 15, 2024 Strategy For Flawless Skin Excerpt No matter what your skin type, keeping the skin hydrated is the single most important aspect to maintaining beautiful, radiant and youthful looking skin. Typical skin care moisturizers work by covering or sealing the skin to help prevent moisture loss. While these types of products may give the skin a temporary, nicer appearance, they do
Date December 2, 2015Updated March 15, 2024 In the Company of Men Excerpt Women aren’t the only ones who want to look and feel fabulous. Do you remember when wearing a pink shirt was a bold statement for a man? I remember my first Lacoste polo shirt and that was back in the 80’s! Well guys, a shift in attitude is happening in male skin care and the
Date December 1, 2015Updated March 15, 2024 Skincare Terms & Ingredients Excerpt I hope this glossary of skin care product ingredients and terms will help you familiarize yourself with some of the terms used in our blog as well as terms used by our staff in our skin care treatments. Alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) – Fruit acids found in plants that remove dead and damaged surface cells
Date November 30, 2015Updated March 15, 2024 Hair Removal: It’s not just For Women Only Excerpt At Mens Waxing, we have both male and female estheticians with years of experience in hair removal. For Women Only: Best Choices for Hair Removal When hair removal is part of your regular beauty routine, you might use several methods on different parts of your face and body. You might even be thinking about permanent
Date November 27, 2015Updated March 15, 2024 EASY LIFTING! Excerpt Hold the anesthesia! So says the aging client of today. Indeed, consumers are turning away from traditional (invasive) face-lifts as they become increasingly aware of the potential for longer term side effects associated with such procedures. Others don’t want to deal with post-operative downtime, to mention the high cost involved. There is still no such