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Haute Living
Nothing beats a spa day. The right amount of relaxation and pampering can make or break your vacation, so a great spa program is essential when deciding on a luxury getaway. That means travelers are turning to destinations that offer more than just a massage.
Treatments that are both body and life changing are on trend this travel season as guests seek retreats that line up with their wellness lifestyle goals. From full-day immersions to virtual reality-enhanced mediation, these are the latest offerings from luxury hotels around the world.
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American Spa
If you're going to incorporate charcoal in your clients' skin care routines, it's important to use it properly.
"Charcoal's ability to bind is strong, and it can pull some good things from the skin while it is removing toxins and buildup, so it's crucial for healthy skin to use a formula that combines charcoal with the right replenishing ingredients," says Suzanne LeRoux, president of One Love Organics. "I would not use just any old charcoal mask on the market. Read the labels, and choose a company you trust."
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Here are six fresh infused water recipes that’ll pack a punch of flavor and add health and beauty benefits to your H2O! Making infused water is easy. Chop up the ingredients, let them sit overnight in your water pitcher, and sip your way to healthy hydration, inside and out.
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NewBeauty
Picture this: a day with completely flawless skin — sans makeup. No red spots, unevenness or hyperpigmentation visible, and instead you've simply woken up with clear, even-toned skin. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, a new microneedling procedure that inserts colored pigments into the skin promises this exact result.
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Forbes
Holidays in the Philippines are incomparable. It is an experience that will make you want to move to this side of the planet once the "ber" months set in. Whereas the rest of the world only get into the holiday spirit one or two weeks before Christmas eve, the décor and carols (more specifically, songs by local pop icon, Joe Mari Chan) are in full swing as early as October.
No better time than now to splurge after working all year round.
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NewBeauty
Bad news: There's no procedure out there that can surpass the incredible results of an artfully performed face-lift. However, not everyone is ready to go under the knife. So, what are the options available for those who wish to deter the inevitable signs of aging without prematurely experiencing a full-on face-lift? Well, according to New York facial plastic surgeon Dr. John Kang, there are quite a few time-tested, FDA-approved alternatives to a traditional face-lift surgery.
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Yahoo Lifestyle
For Victoria’s Secret models, good looks come naturally. But for gorgeous, glowing skin, they all have a secret weapon.
Her name is Georgia Louise Vassanelli, or as she's known in the biz, Georgia Louise. Georgia's bespoke facials and her ability to sculpt jawlines and make skin glow in just one session — using techniques that include everything from high-tech micro-current to facial massages — make her a favorite among models and celebrities. The esthetician is hailed as a skin-care expert, and A-listers, including Jennifer Lawrence, Emilia Clarke, and Jennifer Aniston, have her on speed dial to transform their complexions before a big event.
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"Going through the NCEA Certification program helped me tremendously in continuing my education. Attaining the NCEA Certified credential is helping me to help others achieve beautiful skin."
— Holly Anzalone-McGinnis, Woodland Hills, California
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By Catherine Iste
 Work parties can be like mandatory fun. In many cases, more employees would choose to have the extra time with their families, to do errands, or just rest instead of spending more hours with co-workers. And in many cases, parties can be expensive and counter-productive for employers. Instead of missing the mark with what should be a happy celebration, follow these simple steps to set the stage for a fun time.
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Small Business Trends
If your company wants to stay competitive without paying more money, it's time for you to embrace the cloud. RightScale shows that 93 percent of businesses now use cloud technologies in some fashion — it's popularity is growing because it's both inexpensive and efficient.
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Forbes
Going into the holiday season, many businesses match their advertising to moods of the season such as joy, excitement or sadness. Some experts believe that utilizing emotionally triggering content in marketing can change the way a viewer interacts with an advertisement, increasing personal connection and even virality. Numerous companies infuse emotions into their holiday marketing tactics, aiming to connect their audiences to their products beyond a simple ad.
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By Emma Fitzpatrick
 Uh-oh! After months of planning and crafting, is no one unwrapping (err… clicking) your Facebook ad? Well, luckily, you don’t need to return it for something better. In this case, a few minor tweaks can make all the difference. Or if you have the time, do some A/B testing, which entails changing one variable at a time to see what’s moving the needle. Without further ado, here’s the five-step check to perform to make sure your Facebook ad is just right.
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TeachThought
An underappreciated part of the planning process is the idea of reflection.
This can be summed up simply: How will learners document and reflect on their learning? In 15 Reflection Strategies To Help Students Retain What You Just Taught Them, Terry Heick offered activities that help students remember what they learned — and reflection is a big part of that. In terms of learning chronology, reflection is at the opposite side of prediction and anticipation.
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By Anne Rose
 A lecturer spends 15 minutes detailing how their business is different from a competitor, and invariably, an attendee raises his hand to interrupt with a burning question, "But can you tell us how you’re different from a competitor?" Huh? Where has this person been for the last 15 minutes? Why waste the lecturer’s time and irritate other attendees who have been listening? I encounter one-sided phone conversations, in-
person conversations, emails, voicemails and lectures daily. Even those automated voice robots aren’t listening!
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American Burn Association via PubMed
This report summarizes the characteristics of 954 burned patients treated with cultured epidermal autografts, the largest number of patients to date.
Data collected include patient demographics, survival, and final graft take. Source data were provided by the treating physician or attending burn team. Safety data were provided by the treating physician, attending burn team and the pharmacovigilance database.
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Whether it's for license renewal or NCEA Certified credential recertification, career development, or to increase job opportunities, the need for continuing education is a very real demand of every skin care professional. But while the benefits of continuing education are obvious, the cost is high: travel expenses; time away from home; and scheduling conflicts with work. SDSS now provides affordable, quality continuing education courses at your convenience, presented by experts in a variety of subject areas!
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CE Approved Articles from PCI Journal
Treating Acne in Skin of Color
About the article:
To provide the skin care professional with a review of Treating Acne In Skin of Color.
This educational activity has been approved for 1.0 CEs. Exp. 6/2020. COA#PCIA0609.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After reading this article and taking this test, the skin care professional will be able to:
- Describe the treatment modalities used to treat ethnic skin.
- Outline and understand the treatment options for acne and PIH.
GET STARTED NOW ... Click here to download article and test.
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