Articles on Skin Care Tips & Healthy Thinking
I believe that the day spa should be an instant getaway; a place that is quiet without being stuffy, relaxed, elegant and yet entirely comfy. You should feel warm and welcome, surrounded by people who care about you and what they are doing. This is the environment we strive to create at Living Well Healing Arts Center & Spa. Here, you are never just the "next" number; we allow ample time for your services, offer a flexible schedule and can be reached after hours. After all, to me, spa craft is not really a business, it's a lifestyle.
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Time and again, I'm asked for my opinion about the ideas surrounding beauty and whether it is a question of conforming to societal pressure, selfish vanity or, as I choose to believe: the desire to look and feel healthy.
Yes, that innocuous and popular crimping tool, the eyelash curler, can be dangerous to your lashes.
Trade Secrets from the Heart of New York State Licensed Aesthetician, Reisa Mehlman. One of the most startling, affordable and quick enhancements are eyelash extensions.
How to buy clothing that will make you shine! I love getting dressed just about every single day. To me, a closet full of tags or a handful of shopping bags is tremendously uplifting.
The greatest risk of administering to your own face is that your work is visible and your skin can be damaged with improper care.
Sometimes what looks like a curse, is actually a blessing. About a month ago, I had the opportunity to go on a retreat to study Donna Eden Energy Medicine.
It's early afternoon on a shiny Sunday, about 1:00. A very close friend, Angela Benedetto -- an educator and student of life -- who had decided to stay over when she became too tired to drive (at around 11 o'clock, mind you!
There is a new women's movement emerging. A wave in which women are moving -- one that is uniting us in the way that we care about ourselves and our world.
Finding the right product for your skin can be boiled down to one word: ingredients.
Drugstores, supermarkets, department stores, specialty stores or spas: one thing they have in common is that they all sell skin care products. So, what's your best bet and why?
In Part I, we boiled good skin care down to the necessities and answered the question, "What product do I need?" But, as home care is only 40% of the equation, let's move on and discover what is the basic treatment must have.
With so many treatment and product choices available today, how do you know what you really need? Here's some sound, professional advice from the heart of an aesthetician.
De-cluttering your makeup will give you more time and make selections easier! If you're anything like me, your makeup area can become crowded very easily. Here are some interesting (and pretty!) ways to help you sort through and organize your makeup area.
Recently, a client confided to me that she wanted to work on her fine lines, wrinkling and sun damage. I suggested that she have a Jessner peel. She explained to me that she'd gone to another spa and had a $300 glycolic peel that produced no peeling whatsoever, and so, she was justifiably curious as to what constitutes a peel.
What do I need? Today, the amount of skin products available is overwhelming. Even as an aesthetician, when I go into the drugstore and happen to walk through that aisle, I'm astounded. So, how do you make the right choices and what's really necessary?
Get to know a little bit about facial peels, their usage and what you can expect from the treatment.
Acne, still prevalent after all the skin care research available today, is a troubling and oftentimes difficult problem to cure.
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