Omnipresent group buying deals, frequent promotional campaigns and aggressive advertising all show to what extent the demand for intense pulsed light (IPL) is increasing. In fact, both the versatility and high performance speed of this technology give it a huge competitive edge over much more expensive LASER technology. Continue Reading…
Epilation 101 : Waxing, Photoepilation and Electropilation
2020-10-21There are myriad ways to get rid of superfluous hair. Some are more convenient, others less so, but provide lasting results. Some require an investment both in time and in money, whereas others are more affordable, yet require periodic upkeep! There is no such thing as a hair removal “silver bullet”, but that does not mean that certain solutions are not more promising than others!
This is why we would like to present in synthetic fashion the advantages and drawbacks tied to three of the most popular hair removal solutions: waxing, photoepilation and electropilation.
Once teenage years have come and gone, you would be forgiven for thinking that acne was also a thing of the past. But here it comes again, uninvited, right into adulthood: that is why we speak of adult acne. More than 25% of people with acne are older than 25! This serendipitous parallel does hide a significant discrepancy among the sexes, however.
Changing seasons, frequent washing, wind, sun, chlorine, etc. Many factors are damaging our hands. We have a skin care routine for our face, but too often we forget our hands… and they can betray our age! Just like the skin of the face, the skin of the hands needs a little more attention, because it contains fewer sebaceous glands and therefore a more fragile protective film. Here is a ritual in 7 steps to take good care of your hands.
Need a hand to open your salon? In lack of ideas to renew your enterprise? We help you fill your business tool box by answering your questions.
Hat, sunglasses, adapted clothes, shade: here’s some of our allies to protect our skin from the sun, but our best friend in this battle against harmful UVA and UVB rays is sunscreen. We spread it and reapply, but still need to choose the best product for our skin. Sensitive skin? Reactive skin? Acne-prone skin? It’s time to opt for mineral sun protection!
With age comes wisdom… but also sagging skin, wrinkles and loss of tonicity. Many skin imperfections that come with aging are due to the depletion of the dermis in elastin and collagen. With 27.12 MHz high-speed radiofrequency, Axis anti-aging facial treatments effectively stimulates cells that produce collagen and elastin so that the skin regains all its splendour. After only a few treatments, the skin is more radiant, its texture improved, wrinkles are reduced and the areas without tonicity are firmer. Continue Reading…
WHEN HAIR REMOVAL GOES HAND IN HAND WITH HYGIENE
2020-05-15Asepsis. This word rings a bell to you? It is a preventive method to avoid the contamination of an area or surface by foreign micro-organisms. It gained in importance in the last few years in electrolysis and aesthetics salons to fight against bacteria, microbes and viruses of all kinds. The new reality where physical distancing and sanitary rules are part of daily precautions makes hygiene a priority during hair removal treatments.
It comes back every year… spring cleaning! We put away our warm clothes, dust the rooms and open the windows, but let’s not forget our skin. Who says thorough cleaning says exfoliation. Go away, dead skin cells! Just like a to do cleaning list around the house, here is a list of what you need to know about exfoliation.
Short hair, long hair, thin hair, rough hair… no more hair! You dream of becoming a professional in permanent hair removal but don’t know which school to choose for your course in electrolysis? In many countries such as Canada, you have two choices: private or public.