Fresh As A Daisy

Extract from the common daisy may help with myriad skin and health issuesKnown as the common daisy or English daisy, Bellis perennis L. is not just another pretty flower in the professional skin care industry. A member of the Asteraceae family, the genus name, Bellis, from the Latin word bella, means beautiful, and perennis means … Read more

Natural Brightening: A Holistic Approach to Hyperpigmentation

Globally, ingredients to brighten and lighten the skin are highly sought after by clients. Every skin type can experience a variety of different types of pigmentation including brown spots, discoloration, redness, or pigmented areas. Pigmentation can be caused by several issues, like sun damage, medications, cosmetic intolerance syndrome, hormonal issues, and more… Access Full PDF … Read more

Unicorn Tears Eye Treatment

Cult Favorite Product Get’s A Nick NameOk, Hale & Hush has become the breakout cult product line for 2019.  It won 3 L+A Fav Awards this year and has become the go-to companion line because it’s a sensitive skin line that works well with virtually every other brand.  Loved by so many, the brand’s key … Read more

Treating The Most Vulnerable Skin: True Testaments About Oncology Skincare

In April, we learned that the Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) was focusing on Oncology Skincare during the month of June and we were eager to learn how we could take part. We’ve worked with several skincare brands and professionals that dedicate their purpose to helping those dealing with cancer treatments…before, during and after. Several … Read more

Gentle Giant

Mirabilis jalapa extract can offer big relief for sensitive skinMirabilis jalapa, a tropical flowering herb once used by the Aztecs as medicine, is gaining momentum as an active skin care ingredient, especially for products developed for sensitive skin. More commonly known as the “marvel of Peru” or the “four o’clock flower” (because its flowers open … Read more

Healthy Fat

Loaded with fatty acids and antioxidants, marula oil is a powerful ingredientMarula oil, with its powerful mix of antioxidants, skin-loving vitamins, and anti-inflammatory properties, is an ingredient you should have in your treatment room. Marula oil has a clear, light yellow color and nutty smell. The oil can be used on its own as a … Read more

Among the Willows

Help clients reduce inflammation and control excess oil with white willow extract.There are several species of willow trees, each with their own unique extract. The type most commonly used in skin care is derived from white willow bark. The extract comes from the white willow tree (Salix alba), a medium-to-large perennial deciduous species. The name … Read more

The Black Leggings Of Skincare

I almost called this story the “Little Black Dress Of Skincare”. See I was going to be all like, OMG, it’s so versatile. It can be casual and laid back or super dressy. Then I thought of the Lulu lemon pants that I dress up with fierce loafers and a blazer when I speak at … Read more