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“Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.” Coco Chanel “If I’d known I was going to live this long, I’d have taken better care of myself.” Eubie Blake, age 100 Aging is a fact of life – one we enjoy…
Your skin is the biggest organ in your body, and all too often we take it for granted. It isn’t until we get older, and realize we’ve been ignoring it, that we try to redress the balance, and undo some of the damage we’ve done. However, if you want to keep your skin young, fresh,…
Have you ever spent hours scouring the internet only to find that “perfect hairstyle” you chose doesn’t look the same on you? Well, you are not alone. The key to a perfect haircut is the shape of your face. The question is, how do you know which shape fits your face? Once you know there…
Let’s face it; we all know what it’s like to walk into a salon or a spa and hear the employees speak the jargon of their field. Unless you’ve been educated on it, or have been around it long enough, you may not know what any of those words mean. Below is a small list…
Hair removal is a constant necessity, but it doesn’t have to be a painful one. Body sugaring is a popular alternative to waxing that more and more people are turning towards due to its natural ingredients, reduced pain, and a lower price tag. Here are some more reasons why to choose body sugaring before your…
Professional waxing is becoming more and more popular, and for good reason. Not only does going to the spa give you a wide variety of options and treatments, you get a longer-lasting wax with products that are safer for your skin. Here are three reasons why should you add hair removal to your next spa…
Everyone knows about putting on sunscreen to protect your skin: UV radiation from the sun can burn and prematurely age your skin without protection. The exact same thing can happen to your hair; now that spring is underway, it’s important to keep an eye on your hair to keep it healthy and moisturized. What are…
No matter what the weather, it’s always pedicure season. You may be a toe connoisseur or on the fence about whether or not to take the plunge; whatever side of the line you fall on, it’s always important to know what’s safe and what’s not when getting anything done in a salon. Clean Tools Ensure the…
Do you wake up and find your face is oily and moist? Or when you go out into the heat does your makeup slide right off your face? If you answered yes to even one of those questions then this article is for you. Follow the steps below to learn how to keep your skin…
It’s natural for anyone to assume that a facial is strictly for treating and taking care of the skin on your face. But there is another area of the body that is awkward to fully reach on your own that could benefit from a facial too: the back. Facing the Same Concerns: The Face &…
Strong beauty and self-care routines involve skin care. Whether you work downtown, have a hectic schedule during the steamy summer months, or are regularly out in the sun, your unique skin may have a build-up of dead skin, toxins, and oils that even the most diligent daily skin care routines need help with. Facials are…
If you’ve never had a facial at a spa before, ask your friends what makes for a good spa and be sure to look at the reviews for establishments that offer the facial services you’re looking for and have complete license sure. Once you’ve scheduled your facial, all you have to do is relax; you…
Our body produces a pigment called melanin, which adds color to our skin, eyes, and hair. Under normal conditions, our body distributes melanin evenly on our skin. But due to injuries, sun damage, healed acne scars, and just simple aging, “hyper-pigmentation” occurs. Hyperpigmentation refers to unsightly dark spots on our skin. These spots occur because…
As a nail technology enthusiast and longtime ‘nail painter’, the struggle for a perfect manicure has always plagued me. I’m no stranger to chipping polish or peeling nails, but over time, I discovered that no matter the color of the polish or length of the nail, a basic manicure should always begin with the correct preparation…
Getting your hair chemically straightened can turn into a cautionary tale about home hair products and do-it-yourself chemical straighteners. But getting your hair straightened at a salon can leave you with hair that is sleek, shiny and healthy instead of burned and brittle. In order to keep your hair healthy and straight, most salons will…