September 17, 2012
| Article
Famous Names’ Dadi’Oil absorbs quickly and penetrates deeply, enhancing flexibility and preventing nail brittleness.
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April 18, 2012
| Product
The flip-flops comes with three pads — a cleansing pad, abrasive pad, and essential oil pad — which are attached to the shoe itself to clean the client’s feet, exfoliate, and soften.
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November 4, 2011
| Article
Essential oils have many uses: burn the oils in a diffuser, use as a perfume, or dab some on a warm cloth and use for dusting and cleaning. Consider offering these diffusing kits as retail items to your clients — or try them out to make your salon smell warm and inviting.
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February 15, 2011
| Demo
Amber Edwards of Suzanne Denee Salon, Saint Charles, Ill., offers a CA Botanica pedicure that is the perfect guilt-free chocolate indulgence for your clients.
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December 20, 2010
| Encyclopedia
Essential oils are essences extracted from plants that contain the scent and other therapeutic properties of that plant.
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November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
Use this photo gallery to learn about some of the most popular essential oils. A description of the oils' properties and a category for use are included.
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March 10, 2010
| News
Irritation and sensitivity are possible with the use of almost any essential oil, says Jimm Harrison, author of Milady’s Aromatherapy: Therapeutic Use of Essential Oils for Esthetics. This is one reason most aromatherapy experts recommend against using undiluted oils on the skin.
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March 1, 2010
| News
Irritation and sensitivity are possible with the use of almost any essential oil.
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April 14, 2009
| News
It’s hard to believe the practice of aromatherapy could be harmful to a pregnant client, but in fact some essential oils — called “emmenagogues” — are known to induce menstruation or other types of bleeding.
Keywords: essential oils pregnant clients
December 1, 2008
| Article
From lavender-scented body patches to vitamin-packed health drinks, your clients will be surprised to learn how many ways there are to be healthy. Sell these immunity boosters and supplements and your salon will be a hit.
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October 1, 2008
| Article
SpaRitual has added three new lotions to its family of vegan spa treatments that each contain different essential oils with different healing properties.
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August 1, 2008
| Product
For beauty professionals, therapists, and enthusiasts who want to learn more about the complexities of essential oil aromatherapy and how to use its healing potential, Milady’s newest publication offers good insight.
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February 1, 2008
| Article
It’s smart to retail items that go hand-in-hand with your nail services, like polish and hand lotion, but if you go beyond these basic retail items, it can really set your salon apart from the pack. Each month, we’ll feature unique retail items that your clients will love.
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November 1, 2007
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Have you been interested in adding aromatherapy to your nail service menu, but were unsure about where to start? We provide you with some handy tips on working with essential oils, plus a closer look at some of the most popular ones.
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