2024

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Aesthetics & Skin Care Giants Crown Labs & Revance Merger

MedEsthetics

The combined organization will reportedly have a reach of about 10,000 medical professionals, mass retailers, specialty retailers, club retailers and an ecommerce channel.

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What Does Exfoliating Do For Your Skin?

Eminence Organics

What Does Exfoliating Do For Your Skin? Written By (old): Christie Pike We all know that exfoliation is an essential part of achieving healthy, glowing skin, especially in your late twenties, thirties and beyond! This is when your skin’s renewal process begins to slow down naturally. The important thing to remember is that, regardless of what type of exfoliation you choose, there are several key steps that you need to follow to ensure you get the most out of your skin care treatments.

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BRRRR! HairToStay's Cold Rinse Challenge Helps Cancer Patients Keep Their Hair During Treatment

Salon Today

The national social media campaign challenges individuals to dip, dun or douse their hair with cold water for a good cause. Find out how to get your team and your clients involved in this charity that's perfectly aligned with the beauty industry.

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How to Manage High Blood Pressure During Menopause

Alison Bladh

High Blood Pressure in Perimenopause, Menopause, and Postmenopause: What You Need to Know High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a growing concern for women during perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause. This stage of life brings many changes, including a higher risk of developing high blood pressure. Understanding the connection between hormonal changes and hypertension is key to managing your health effectively.

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Davines Schools Partner Program

Pivot Point International

Now available on Pivot Point’s LAB , the Discover Davines Schools Partner Program integrates advanced techniques, industry trends, sustainability insights and the Davines brand philosophy to prepare students for a successful career in the beauty industry. Why Choose the Discover Davines Schools Partner Program? The Discover Davines Schools Partner Program deeply connects students with the Davines salon community.

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9 things your human employees can do that technology can’t

Spa Executive

The human element fosters trust and wellbeing in ways that machines simply can’t replicate – not yet, anyway. We all know that technology is rapidly transforming the hospitality industry and this is an incredibly beneficial development. Technology – like automated check-in kiosks, mobile room keys, AI-driven customer service chatbots, booking and ancillary revenue management software, and payment systems – saves us time, reduces costs, increases revenue, reduces stress, and streamlines operation

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Do sunscreen sprays actually work? The science

Lab Muffin Beauty Science

Sprays seem like the perfect way to reapply sunscreen without messing up your makeup. But how effective are they? I did some experiments to find out – the results were very eye-opening!

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All-New Comprehensive Skin Remodeling System

Lipgloss and Aftershave

FACTORFIVE Debuts Renew Dermal Solution (RDS). The FACTORFIVE Renewal Dermal Solution is the first comprehensive skin remodeling system. FACTORFIVE® is introducing the first comprehensive skin remodeling system, Renew Dermal Solution. A new patent-pending treatment that combines professional chemical exfoliation with FACTORFIVE’s human stem cell factors for a safe, simple, effective, and predictable treatment.

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2 New Acne Peels from PCA Address All Severities

Skin Inc

Both professional peels target visible surface issues while also addressing clogged pores that can lead to future breakouts, all while maintaining calm and soothed skin.

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Get to Know Jessi Suminski: Beauty Launchpad 25 Under 50K Winner for 2024

Beauty Launchpad

Get to know Jessi Suminski (@abeautyenthusiast). She is curl specialist and owner of ABE Artistry at 11i Salon Collective in Jacksonville, FL.

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Adding Complementary Longevity Treatments [Survey]

MedEsthetics

Are you considering adding complementary longevity treatments to your services (hormone treatments/anti-aging supplements)? Answer our 1-question survey and let us know!

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How To Do A Facial Massage At Home

Eminence Organics

How To Do A Facial Massage At Home If you’ve ever admired your skin after a treatment and thought, “That glow , though!” we’re about to let you in on a little secret. One of the keys to a glowing, ageless complexion is a well-executed facial massage. Using effective facial massage techniques not only relieves tension but also boosts circulation, gives your skin an instant lift and even helps your products absorb better.

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California Nail Techs May No Longer Be Independent Renters

Salon Today

As of January 1, 2025, California will no longer allow nail salons to have independent station or booth renters in their salons and all manicurists will be classified as employees.

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Four Ways Alcohol Impacts Weight Loss for Menopausal and Midlife Women

Alison Bladh

Four Ways Alcohol Impacts Weight Loss for Menopausal and Midlife Women As we welcome the New Year, many of us commit to better health and weight loss goals. For menopausal and midlife women, understanding how alcohol affects these goals is crucial. You might be surprised to learn that your evening glass of wine or weekend cocktails could be hindering your progress more than you realise. 1.

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hairtalk® extensions Now on LAB

Pivot Point International

Elevate Your Learners’ Skills with hairtalk ® extensions We’re excited to announce that hairtalk ® extensions content is now available on LAB ! This is an incredible opportunity for your students to explore hands-on training and master one of the fastest-growing salon services. With the academy at hairtalk ® extensions’ educational catalog on LAB, learners can gain the skills and confidence to deliver exceptional results and increase efficiency behind the chair.

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BREAKING NEWS: Benzene Found in Various Acne Products; Valisure Files Petition With FDA to Recall Treatments

Dermatology Times

High levels of the chemical benzene, which has been linked to cancer, were detected in numerous consumer acne products, including from major brands such as Proactiv, Clinique, and more.

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The Frustrated Esthetician: Pro Products Sold Online (part 1)

Diane's Blog

In this blog, I am going to talk about the frustration felt by Licensed Estheticians toward Professional skin care product manufacturers who sell their products online from their website. First of all, let me say that I too feel frustrated about that, but I do understand why some companies ultimately made that choice. Personally, I feel even more frustrated about Estheticians selling their products online to the public but I will get to that later.

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Meet the 2025 National Psoriasis Foundation Commit to Cure Gala Honorees

The Dermatology Digest

Joel M. Gelfand, MD, Carol Ostrow, and Jose U. Scher, MD, will be honored at The National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) 2025 Commit to Cure Gala in New York City. The Gala, NPF’s annual flagship fundraising event, is slated to be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. “We are thrilled to honor Carol, Joel, and Jose in New York this June. Joel and Jose have been instrumental in shaping the landscape of psoriatic disease research, while Carol is our current Chair of the Board of Directors and has been a

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Why You Should Use Lease Consultation Services

Salon Today

The lease agreement is a long-term commitment that often favors the landlord, creating potential pitfalls for the tenant. Engaging a professional lease consultant can be a game-changer in this process.

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Florida Salon Comes Out on Top in the 'Ditch the Laundry Challenge'

Salon Today

In a challenge to see how much water they could save, ten salons lock up their traditional towels and adopt Scrummi disposable towels for one week. The result? They saved 2,500 gallons of water. See who won the challenge.

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Top 10 Easy and Healthy Homemade Salad Dressings

Alison Bladh

As we navigate through the various stages of life, maintaining a healthy diet becomes increasingly important, especially for women over 40. Menopause brings about numerous changes in our bodies, often affecting our metabolism, energy levels, and overall well-being. One simple yet impactful way to support our health during this transition is by paying close attention to what we eat, starting with our salads.

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Episode 2: Managing Your Beauty Business Smarter with AI

Salon Today

In the second conversation in the Innergize Leadership Huddle series, Zenoti CEO Sudheer Koneru discusses how different roles in the salon—owners, managers, CFOs and the front desk—are using AI to better manage their businesses and coach employees. Then he reveals big plans for a Shark Tank-style competition at Zenoti’s Innergize conference.

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Choosing the Right Cut: Education Tax Credits Stylists and Salon Owners Should Take Advantage Of

Salon Today

Education is necessary for beauty professionals to maintain their cosmetology licenses, and paying for that education can be burdensome, but it doesn't have to be. Understand which education tax credits can help you offset those costs.

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Top Nutritional Secrets to Combat Skin Ageing

Alison Bladh

Skin Ageing: Nutrition Secrets to Slow It Down Ageing is inevitable, but as a nutritional therapist and beauty therapist, I understand the desire to maintain our youthful glow for as long as possible. Our skin, being the most exposed organ, shows the most visible signs of ageing. So, how can we keep it radiant and healthy throughout the years? Understanding Skin Ageing Ageing comes in two forms: intrinsic and extrinsic.

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Optimising Liver Health for Menopause: Key Strategies for Women Over 40

Alison Bladh

Optimising Liver Health for Menopause Menopause transforms a woman's life, bringing significant physiological changes. A crucial yet often overlooked aspect is liver health. Your liver, a vital organ, regulates various functions, including hormone balance, pivotal during menopause. Why Liver Health is Crucial During Menopause Maintaining liver health is essential as you enter your forties and beyond.

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Cucumber Mint Vitality Drink

Alison Bladh

This refreshment is a perfect pick-me-up, combining hydration with a burst of natural flavours to support well-being during menopause. Serves 2 Ingredients: 1 large cucumber 2 stalks of celery Juice of 1 lemon A handful of fresh mint leaves 500 ml of water or coconut water (for extra electrolytes) Ice cubes (optional) Instructions: Prepare the Ingredients: Wash the cucumber and celery thoroughly.

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Chickpea Biscuits

Alison Bladh

Chickpea Biscuits Why not Indulge in a delicious snack with my chickpea Biscuits. Perfect for a quick boost or a cozy treat, they're easy to make and packed with delicious ingredients. Ingredients: - 1 (400g) tin of chickpeas, drained and rinsed - 2 large bananas - 60ml (ÂĽ cup) nut butter or tahini (for a nut-free option) - 1 tsp baking powder - 4 tbsp unsweetened apple sauce - 180ml (Âľ cup) steel-cut oats or normal oats - 1 tsp pure vanilla extract (optional) - 2 tbsp maple syrup or honey (opti

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Energy Healing 101

Salon Today

As the kids head back to school and the seasons shift, it might be time to clear your energy. Our Wellness Blogger Mary Wilson talks about why it's important and illustrates some of the different methods involved.

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How an AI Tool Captures Business from Missed Calls

Salon Today

For a salon, gaining new clients used to revolve around phone conversations, but now with Artificial Intelligence, a salon can capture new appointments via texting even when the front desk is too busy to answer a call or when the salon is closed. Two salons weigh in with their data, proving it's a revenue game-changer.

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Rediscover Your Mojo After 45: A Journey Through Perimenopause, Menopause and Beyond

Alison Bladh

There was a time when I felt lost. After years of dedication to my career and family, I found myself standing at a crossroads as I entered perimenopause. The hormonal shifts were like a rollercoaster, affecting everything from my energy levels to my focus. I knew something had to change—I needed to rediscover my mojo. As we journey through life, there comes a moment when the question of "What's next?

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How to Build Profitability with The Layback Foil Technique

Salon Today

Over decades, Salon Owner Shelly Malizola has perfected The Layback Foil Technique, and now she's teaching it to other salons to help them boost their efficiency and profitability while offering a unique client experience.

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Become the Beauty Employer of Choice with Better Benefits

Salon Today

Navigating employee benefits can be challenging and frustrating, but offering a comprehensive package can help you attract the best talent in the market, boost salon culture and retain employees. Infiniti HR's Eva DuPont walks you through the different benefits options.

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Beauty As A Career in 2024

Pivot Point International

Insights From Career Counselors Concerns about college debt, the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on traditional white-collar careers, and questions about the value of a college education have reshaped the conversation about choosing beauty as a career in 2024. In both 2023 and 2024, the Pivot Point Research Team and Beauty Cast Network (BCN) conducted research at the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) Annual Conference.

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Data-Driven Salon Summit 2024 Promises to Be Best Yet

Salon Today

Registration is open and speakers are lining up for the Data-Driven Salon Summit 2024, with a focus of helping salons identify new opportunities for growth for the year ahead.

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