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With Halloween right around the corner, you are probably busy trying to find the perfect costume for yourself or your kids. This is a great time however, to think about the season and how you can incorporate it into your sales at your salon and spa! This is a great time for retail promotions for …
Aristotle said, “Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.” Well, it’s no wonder CNN reported that Plastic Surgery is up due to job-seekers desire to look younger (and more beautiful!). Well, I’ve never been a proponent of plastic surgery, but there is a definite correlation to “looking good” and getting the …
With the end of summer drawing near, this is the perfect time to focus on repairing your client’s skin. Although you have done everything short of chaining your clients to their homes to keep them out of the sun, there are still those “sun-worshipers” who are going to be in need of some serious skin …
There are many different kinds of salons, spas, as well as alternative career paths that possess both pros and cons in determining what job is best for you. The majority of esthetics jobs posted in the newspaper or online are either a hair salon with one facial room or a freestanding day spa. In either …
New Year! New Decade! New You! Get your clients back in the spa with great detox packages and winter skin care that will have them glowing from head to toe! 1. Come January 1, clients are looking to detox after the Holiday over indulgence and get back into shape. How can spas offer “detox” treatments …
More than 30 years since I first began my career as an esthetician in a Manhattan studio, looking back on the dreams I started with, I have two reflections: First, the road has not been paved in facials; there have been very rewarding times and there have been very tough times as well. Secondly, I …
Julie Mahoney of Oasis Day Spa in Weymouth, MA shares business tips that have been most successful at her top rated Day Spa. Julie was this past year’s Spa de Beaute Award Winner 2010 and also received Top Honors as Employer of the Year 2010 by Day Spa Magazine. She shares how becoming a Repechage …
Last weekend, Julie Mahoney, owner of Oasis Day Spa in Weymouth, Massachusetts, hosted a special event to launch new aromatherapy spa line, Kanshi . Drawing on inspiration from overseas, Julie went all out to create a true experience beginning the minute anyone stepped foot in her doors. From African factoid cards to the African-inspired menu …
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Thinking up ideas for Halloween costumes and decorations is always an exciting time of year and truly the kickoff to full throttle holiday season! In celebration of Halloween, I want to share with you the importance of masking regularly. In fact, in order to avoid being mistaken for Freddy Krueger before you even change into …