Glen Ivy Hot Springs in Corona, Calif. and Glen Ivy Day Spa in Brea, Calif. have both achieved SpaExcellenceSM certification. This certification is the culmination of over a year of organizing, documenting and implementing Glen Ivy’s quality system in accordance with The International Standards of SpaExcellenceSM 2010 under the guidance of SpaQuality LLC consultants. The Standards provide a framework for everything that a spa does…

Reviva Labs/Aesthetics Unique is celebrating their 40th anniversary this year! Reviva Labs was founded in 1973 by Stephen Strassler, one of America’s first aestheticians. Reviva Labs/Aesthetics Unique would like to say thank you to their loyal customers after all these year!

NovaLash has published their 2013 Basic Training Seminar schedule. This is a six to eight hour high intensity workshop. The course includes a theory section from a workbook discussing not only the basic technique but also science behind the technique, health and safety issues and some advanced looks. By the end of the lecture, students are required to take the theoretical part of the certification…

Need a Skin Refresher Course? Just launched by Michelle D’Allaird, CIDESCO Diplomat, International educator and school owner, this brand new, online “Fundamentals in Skin Care Certification Course” is the perfect solution for aesthetic and beauty professionals seeking a thorough refresher in skin physiology, common disorders, analysis and ingredients! She aims to reinforce the critical knowledge that is the foundation for aesthetic success!

PCA SKIN® hosted an education event with members of the New York beauty media titled “Treating Skin Through Conclusive Science” at the Harvard Club. Attendees learned about proven ingredients and formulations for treating various skin conditions, as well as the importance of chemical peels in achieving healthy skin.

BABOR Cosmetics is excited to announce the anticipated launch of their new and much improved website. The vamped up site offers enhanced features for consumers as well as their professional partners. Spa directors can easily manage their account and place orders online, as well as gain access to product guides, treatment protocols, order forms, and marketing information. For aestheticians looking for additional training on products…

Elite Therapeutics and Spa4ThePink have partnered to deliver Elite Therapeutics skin and hair products to cancer patients through their Share² program. The collaborative effort with select spa partners help individuals nurture themselves and address the side effects from traditional cancer treatments. The 40 sets of Elite Therapeutics skin and hair products boxes will be given out at the Spa Day at University of Colorado, Anschutz…

Valeant Dermatology, a division of Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC, is launching a scholarship program entitled, Acanya I Can Succeed, an initiative that will provide college scholarship money to students who have had acne and have actively tried to address it. The Acanya I Can Succeed Scholarship program will award a total of up to $48,000, or up to $12,000 a year, to each of…