by Helen DudleyIndulging in some quality spa pampering can feel a bit like a guilty pleasure – something which feels good but is basically unnecessary and perhaps even selfish. Well, rethink that guilt! Not only is it bad for you to feel guilty about something so innocent [1], but it turns out that relaxing with a spa treatment can actually be very good for you. Relaxation of … [Read more...]
Make Your Mark with Minerals: Foundations, Bronzers & Shimmers
One of the hottest make up categories for the past few years, especially in the spa industry, is Minerals! Mineral make up sales have been growing in the spa industry for the past 10 years and now mineral make up has become a staple in the retail offerings of many day spas.Before mineral make up, the trend in many spas was to help their clients achieve great skin and minimize … [Read more...]
What’s Trending at Face & Body in San Jose This Year?
The spa industry is so exciting; there are so many facets to this wonderfully diverse industry. There is no place more exciting to a spa professional than one of the many spa industry trade shows. These shows allow spa managers and spa owners to shop for wholesale spa products and wholesale spa services in one convenient location, while at the same time being able to enjoy … [Read more...]
The Many Ways that Spa Treatments Can Help with Addiction Recovery
by Helen DudleyAddiction is a growing problem in America, with the use of tobacco costing the nation approximately $295 billion a year, alcohol $224 billion and illicit drugs, $193 billion. Drugs take countless lives, causing unbearable heartache for the friends and family of those affected. Despite the high numbers of addicted persons, only a small proportion seek help. Those … [Read more...]
4 Kabuki Brushes You’ll Love!
When it comes to make up brushes there are a few staples that everyone should have in their brush kit. The Kabuki brush is one such brush. Out of all the tools that make up artists and estheticians have at their disposal, this brush is always on the top of their list. We reached out to nationally acclaimed make up artist, esthetician, and educator Noreen Young … [Read more...]
