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[POLL] Tell Us What You Like to See on Social Media!

Nov 19th, 2024

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As a spa professional, what do you most enjoy seeing on social media? Vote in our weekly poll below.

Skin contains cells that maintain the link between the internal and external.

The Skin and Gut Connection

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Understanding stressed skin patterns can allow you to treat clients in a more personalized manner.

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It's important to be cognizant of what ingredients work better with darker skin tones. Azelaic acid, for example, is a great anti-inflammatory and is effective for treating acne, rosacea and pigmentation.

Mastering Melanin-Rich Skin: A Professional Guide to Treating Skin of Color with Confidence and Care

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Trends like myth busting can be an effective way to engage your audience while educating them.

From Treatment Room to "For You" Page: Why Estheticians Should Be Leveraging TikTok for Real Business Growth

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Killing bacteria and stripping oil is just one piece of the larger acne narrative.

The Acne Myth That's Been Sabotaging Your Treatments for Decades

Why everything you learned about how acne develops is backwards—and how knowing the truth changes everything.

Using natural elements to craft a liminal space is a way of allocating space for wellness mentally too.

The Art and Science of Spa Design: Creating Transformative Wellness Spaces

The way you craft a wellness space is as important as the services you offer and the products you use. Good design isn't just aesthetically pleasing, it's a crucial part of the experience.

Since launching in 2022, My Salon Suite has awarded more than $117,000 in scholarships.

My Salon Suite Offers New Scholarship Opportunities for Beauty and Wellness Students

My Salon Suite is offering 10 $1000 scholarships to aspiring cosmetologists, estheticians and massage therapists. Applications are due August 15, 2025.

Creating effective hyper-targeted content requires envisioning who might be looking for your content, as well as their needs.

How Hyper-Targeted Content Drives Spa Growth in 2025: A Data-Backed Marketing Blueprint

Spa professionals are in constant competition with national chains, influencers, AI-generated content and TikTok skin care trends.

Consumers are seeking products that are conducive to improving their mental health.

Longevity & Future-Focused Skin Care: 2025 Trends

2025 is the year when skin care is entering a new era.