The Brazilian Blowout is my preferred “go-to” professional product to produce smooth, shiny, stronger hair. A special blend of amino acids create a protective protein layer around the hair strand to eliminate frizz and smooth the cuticle. The in-salon treatment takes less time than other smoothing treatments, which I love. What happens when you get
After almost a decade in the skin care industry, I still feel like a kid in a candy store when I learn about a new product, new technique or, in this case, a new facial treatment and protocol. Educating ourselves is how we stay passionate. Creating new treatments, based on current technology and techniques, is
This is Chicago…we take the bus and the train everywhere. My daily commute affords me plenty of people watching time. As an Esthetician, I have an unintentional preoccupation with skin. More and more often I see preteens to teenagers to millennials trying their best to cover their acne and breakouts. What’s worse, they are using
Winter weather is not always kind to our skin. Despite the effort to keep warm and protected, our face is the first part of the body to be exposed to the outside elements. Constant exposure to extreme low temperatures, cold wind, rain and dry heat in the house cause skin to become dry, dehydrated, itchy
PCA Skin® 4% Pure Retinol Peel… What is it, and why do you want it? A blend of 4% pure retinol and anti-oxidants, PCA Skin®’s first pure retinoid peel improves skin texture, brightens and evens skin tone and diminishes fine lines and wrinkles through accelerated cellular turnover. [box] What is retinol? A first generation retinoid,
