Going Beneath the Surface A tutorial on spa cleanliness

Written by Michele Kohl, president and owner of Spa and Club Ideations, LLC
The latest growth statistics from the International SPA Association states that the United States spa industry surpassed the $15 billion mark in 2014. With 360,000 people working in nearly 21,000 spas, the quality of sanitation training, certification, and protocol is paramount. Having the knowledge and ability to make positive changes toward a cleaner spa environment for guests and staff is both a compelling and rewarding…
Unbeknownst to many clients and even skin care professionals, genetically-modified organisms (GMO) may be lurking in skin care products. While GMOs are pretty commonplace in food, with a presence of about 60 to 70 percent in the supermarket, clients may be wondering how they can identify GMOs in their skin care products and how they can avoid them.

Sandal Ready By Memorial Day

Written by Dana Canuso, podiatric surgeon and founder of Dr. Canuso Skincare
Nothing ruins the look of a new bathing suit more than cracked, dry heels. After a winter in snow boots, riding boots, and thick socks, it is no surprise that clients feel their feet need some extra love.

Infographic: Hair Growth

Written by Terri A. Wojak, L.E., founder, lead educator, and aesthetics director of True U Education
Skin Blends SPAtique is a clinical spa nestled on a five-acre parcel outside of Springfield, Mo. Clinical treatments such as laser hair removal, lymph drainage therapy cellulite treatments, and HydraFacial make this spa locally unique. However, their ability to custom blend products for every client truly sets them apart.

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