Vitamin C and peptides are amazing and effective skin care ingredients on their own, but what makes the combination of the two so powerful in promoting younger looking skin? We know that DNA damage caused by free radicals is the number one skin ager,

I’m often asked about specific ingredients in our formulas – why we use them, what they do, how they benefit the skin, if it’s possible to get an allergic reaction to them, and the list goes on. With spring around the corner (for some parts of the co

We recently received an email from a young man living in the UK who underwent treatment for cancer thanking us for the difference our products made in his skin. His email was a reminder for why we do what we do, and how, as skin care professionals, w

We’ve all experienced it…a smell that takes us back to our childhood or the sight of a color or object that instantly makes us feel relaxed. A variety of factors can trigger emotions and thoughts in us, but for this to occur one of our five senses ha

For as long as there has been business, there has been competition. Remaining top-of-mind over competitors has always required a marketing mix, albeit the mediums have changed. But there is one tried-and-true strategy that will help ensure business l

We just came out of the holiday season, but Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it, and chances are your clients are already thinking about the perfect gift to get their significant other, or ways to pamper themselves. Either way, there are

Last week I discussed peeling agents and their applications, and while the formula makes a major impact on the result, technique will override the effectiveness of any formula. Always remember, a treatment is only as good as the aesthetic professiona

Every year we introduce a Signature Facial, one that utilizes one of our new cutting-edge ingredients or features a new concept. This year we are excited to introduce the Hibiscus Facial as our Signature Treatment! This beautiful, luxurious treatment