The Bikini Waxing Debate: Sugaring vs. Waxing
All of the horror stories in the media lately about the dangers of Brazilian waxing and bikini waxing got me wondering, what alternatives are there for men and women who want to go hairless? For those...
View ArticleThe Risky Business of Body Waxing
Tiffany Hall is a licensed esthetician and certified massage therapist, as well as a makeup artist with more than 16 years of experience “painting faces,” as she likes to put it. Tiffany is passionate...
View ArticleThere is No Such Thing as a “Medical Esthetician Licenseâ€
Susanne S. Warfield is the leading expert on the business, legal and liability issues that affect physician and esthetician relationships working in a medical or spa setting. Warfield is a 27-year...
View ArticleUsing Botox to treat acne?
Chicago plastic surgeon Anil Shah M.D. recently published the only study ever done showing that Botox lowers the skin’s oil production and thus, can be used to treat acne. “Botox definitely clears up...
View ArticleDermalogica Opens Skin Care Academy in NYC
Skin care giant Dermalogica is no stranger to beauty schools around the world. AÂ long time favorite of esthetic programs and skin care experts, the brand recently opened a new undergraduate skin...
View ArticleHow do you become a licensed esthetician?
Esthetician Career Information Type of person who may consider it: If you’re good with your hands, great with people and passionate about beauty. Services they provide: Licensed estheticians may...
View ArticleGetting a Facial Massage
KCTV5 anchorwoman Carolyn Long and her colleague, the forward-thinking fashionista Michael Mackie, joined teachers and students at Mitsu Sato Hair Academy in Overland Park, Kansas to learn more about...
View ArticleTennessee House Bill 2558 Dangerous to Estheticians’ Careers
Physicians may be taking responsibilities from estheticians if a new bill in the Tennessee House of Representatives passes. Tennessee House Bill 2558 a change that could drastically change the role of...
View ArticleWinner of the Fall 2012 $2,500 Beauty School Scholarship!
We are so fortunate to have the opportunity to give back to the beauty community that has given us so much over the years. It was an incredibly special moment when the Beauty Schools Directory team was...
View ArticleBeauty Professionals Should Be Licensed, According to U.S. Voters
Regulation and licensure of beauty professionals is a vital component to keeping the field professional, as well as safe and protected for the consumer. Many states are pushing for deregulation of...
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