Cosmedix Sunblock: Everything You Need to Know Sun protection is one of the most important – and most misunderstood – parts of skincare. As a professional esthetician with 19 years of experience, I’ve seen firsthand how daily UV exposure impacts the skin, especially after waxing, facials, and corrective treatments. That’s why I take sun protection seriously and why I…
Skincare Strategies for Menopause & Perimenopause: How I Help Your Skin Stay Balanced, Clear, and Glowing Why Your Skin Changes During Menopause If your skin suddenly feels drier, more sensitive, or you’re breaking out in ways you didn’t expect, you’re not imagining it. I see this every day with my guests. During perimenopause and menopause, your body goes through…
Your Skin Is Your Largest Organ- Start Treating It Like One Most people think about skincare as something extra. Something cosmetic. Something optional. But the truth is simple: your skin is your largest organ, and it deserves the same level of care you give the rest of your body. You don’t wait until your teeth are in pain to…
Liquid Crystal Technology in Skincare: The Science Behind Smarter Hydration If you’ve ever wondered why some moisturizers feel more breathable, absorb better, and leave your skin feeling balanced instead of heavy, the answer may be Liquid Crystal Technology. As an esthetician with over 19 years of experience, I’ve worked with hundreds of skincare formulations. The products that consistently perform…
Burbank Farmers Market Near MBS | A Perfect Saturday Self-Care Stop Every Saturday morning, one of my favorite parts of Burbank comes alive just steps from my spa — the Burbank Farmers Market, held from 8:00am to 12:30pm. If you’re already planning a self-care day, this market fits seamlessly into your schedule, whether you stop by before your appointment…
Waxing vs. Laser Hair Removal: What Actually Works Long-Term? If you’ve ever searched for hair removal options, you’ve probably seen laser hair removal positioned as the “final solution.” As an esthetician with over 19 years of hands-on experience, I want to slow that conversation down and give you the full picture for when you’re deciding what’s truly best for…
Why Sun Protection Is Non-Negotiable for Healthy Skin What I See Every Day Behind the Treatment Bed As an esthetician with over 19 years of hands-on experience, I see firsthand how unprotected UV exposure affects skin across all ages, skin tones, and lifestyles. Sun damage doesn’t always show up as a burn. More often, it appears slowly – as…
Waxing Prep For Any Event: Why Starting Early Makes All the Difference If you have a big event coming up – spring parties, summer plans, a wedding, or a long‑awaited vacation – waxing is usually part of the plan. What many people don’t realize is that the best waxing results don’t come from a single appointment right before the…
What Your Skin Barrier Really Is (In Simple Terms) After 19 years as an esthetician, this is something I explain in my treatment room every week:Your skin barrier is your skin’s protective jacket. It keeps the good things in (like moisture) and keeps the bad things out (like pollution, bacteria, and irritants). When your barrier is healthy, your skin…
5 Easy Skincare Hacks You Can Do at Home for Glowing Skin Taking care of your skin doesn’t always require expensive products or complicated routines. Over my 19 years as an esthetician, I’ve seen how small, consistent habits can transform the skin just as much as professional treatments. While there’s no replacement for personalized care from a dermatologist or…
Cosmedix Sunblock: Everything You Need to Know Sun protection…
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