“Spa Day” Benefits Foster & High-Needs Children
There’s a special joy in knowing that “looking good” can lead to feeling good- about helping others! Our little salon had the pleasure of organzing a “Spa Day” at the Avila Bay Athletic Club on November 1st, providing a variety of professional spa services donated by local salons including our own, while raising $1000 over [...]
Update Your Holiday Look!
The Great Skin Company has the honor of hosting two of Colorescience’s finest make-up artists this Friday, November 6th. Maryann Poinsignon and Kris Meding will be offering complimentary makeovers or if you are already using Colorescience, come in for a refresher course and update your look for the upcoming holiday season.
We will be introducing a [...]
Body Treatment Blog
Written by Sara Salsbury, The Great Skin Company
Facials are considered a vital step towards healthy skin, but it is important to remember skin does not stop at our chin! The skin is the largest organ of the body. It protects us from environmental aggressors and excretes harmful toxins. Just as we cleanse, [...]
Natural and Organic Skin Care Products
Written by Patricia Kaspian, The Great Skin Company
What makes a product truly “natural” and “organic”?
As concerned consumers, many of us extend our preference for organic products to skincare. We expect natural products to consist of natural ingredients free from chemicals. But do we ever think about the entire growth cycle, extraction process, formulation and packaging [...]
INDIAN SUMMER ~ The Sneaky Sun Damaging Season
Written by Patricia Kaspian, The Great Skin Company
The Sneaky Sun Damaging Season
Everyone is uber-conscious of overexposure to sun-damage during the summer months. And it’s true that the rays of the sun are strongest in the summertime, warranting extra protection. But do you remember to protect your skin the other seasons of the year? [...]
What is the Beauty Bounty Basket?
Written by Patricia Kaspian, The Great Skin Company
What is the Beauty Bounty Basket? It’s only the most exciting skincare offer you’ve ever had a chance at winning. But first let’s talk about why everyone needs a good, or rather, GREAT skincare regimen.
As an esthetician, clients often ask me why the higher-end skincare lines don’t [...]
The Benefits of Glycolic Acid Peels
By Patricia Kaspian, The Great Skin Company
Beyond delivering increased radiance, softness and some evening of pigment, we shouldn’t overlook the fact that progressively deeper peels (twice per week, over a three week period) allow the skin to absorb key ingredients in homecare serums and creams more efficiently because of the removal of the stratum corneum [...]
Why do I need a neck cream, if I already use firming facial cream?
Written by Patricia Kaspian, The Great Skin Company
The fact is, our necks do not have sebum (oil) glands and with age and photodamage (sun exposure), the cellular cytoskeleton is weakened and loses its form, resulting in loss of tone and elasticity of the neck skin sooner than facial skin. Neck creams are specially formulated to [...]
September Newsletter
Wouldn’t it be wonderful to receive a full year of quality skincare products for FREE BEAUTY BOUNTY can make it happen! Enter to win our grand prize ($700 value) in one or all of these 3 ways:
-Attend our September 9th Jan Marini Event
-Buy $50 or more of product
-Refer a friend to The Great Skin Company
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