Two concepts that women at the nail salon are often confused about are base coats and nail primers. Many people think that the terms are interchangeable, but they actually have separate purposes and mechanisms to accomplish their job. Although the … Continued
Avoid Too Much Sun One of the best, least expensive and easiest things that you can do to avoid prematurely aging your skin is to avoid too much sun exposure and protect your skin when you are exposed to the … Continued
With so many new products coming to the market all the time, it can be hard to tell which products actually present new technology and service opportunities to spas and which are just fluff. Here, we will explore several new … Continued
Managing cash flow, staff and raising prices all go hand in hand in business and this is no different for the salon and spa business. More recently, this number crunching has been complicated due to the pandemic, less predictable consumer … Continued
In the new year, we will see some shifts in the skin care trends which dominated in 2021. As a signal of recovery from the pandemic, we will see clients begin to return more and more to their spas, salons … Continued
Many women enter salons with the goal of improving the beauty of their hands and nails. However, the appearance of your hands and nails starts at home with good care and maintenance. If you treat your hands and nails badly … Continued
When most people think of probiotics, they think of gut health and microbiome in the stomach because there has been a lot of buzz on the internet over the past few years with regards to the importance of gut health … Continued
While the salon or spa may be the place where we get the best skincare treatment outside of a dermatologist’s office, we can’t go there everyday. Yet, we should take care of skin care everyday. Washing, exfoliating and moisturizing are … Continued
Dandruff can be a really annoying problem to have. If you do have dandruff, you might feel self-conscious or like you always need to wear a hat. Dandruff, which is actually a mild form of seborrheic dermatitis, causes increased scaling, … Continued
With so many different types of facial masks available, it can be hard to decide which is best for us personally or for our salon as professional service providers. Here we will explore the different types of facials and masks … Continued