Esthetician Edit
A one-stop hub where estheticians can connect, learn, and thrive. As a community of passionate skincare and beauty pros, we know you want access to the latest insights, techniques, and inspiration from across the industry—and Esthetician Edit is here to deliver all that and more.
Episodes
Mastering Hyperpigmentation: The 8 Checkpoints Every Esthetician Needs to Know | Christina, Skin Fitness Therapy
Hi, Esties! Welcome back to Esthetician Edit! ✨Hyperpigmentation can be one of the most challenging skin concerns to treat, especially when those dark spots keep coming back. But what if the key to treating pigmentation isn't just removing what's already there, but understanding what's happening beneath the surface?In this episode, Samantha sits down with Christina from Skin Fitness Th
Mineral Sunscreen, Hyperpigmentation & Skin Barrier Health | TIZO
Sunscreen is more than just sunburn prevention, it’s one of the most important steps in corrective skincare! In this episode of Aesthetician Edit, we sit down with Katie from TIZO to break down everything estheticians need to know about mineral sunscreen, SPF education, hyperpigmentation, and protecting the results of professional treatments.From choosing the right sunscreen for acne-prone and sen
Essential Oils Aren’t Always Safe: What Every Esthetician Needs to Know About Aromatherapy
Essential oils are everywhere in the treatment room—but how much do we really know about their safety, quality, and proper use?In this episode of Aesthetician Edit, Samantha sits down with Bob, an attorney and longtime aromatherapy educator who has studied essential oils for decades. Together, they take a deeper look at what estheticians should know before incorporating aromatherapy into their tre
How to Turn First-Time Clients Into Lifelong Clients | Client Retention with Erin Blaser
What does it really take to turn a one-time facial into a lifelong client relationship? In this episode of Esthetician Edit, Samantha sits down with Erin for a business and client-retention deep dive.Erin shares what she’s learned since opening her own storefront, from building and managing a team to creating strong client relationships and staying confident as a provider. They also talk about why
Micro current Facial Technology: Sculpting, Lifting & Skin Transformation with Dermotechnology
What if your facial treatment could combine microcurrent technology, sculpting massage, skin infusion, and advanced skincare all in one customized protocol?In this episode of The Aesthetician Edit, we go inside a full DermoTechnology treatment and break down how this technology can be used to support different skin concerns—from congestion and sensitivity to lifting, sculpting, hydration, and over
Can a Device Deepen the Human Connection? Geraldine on Microcurrent, Persistence & Building DERMOTECHNOLOGY
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, I sit down with Geraldine Peri, founder of DERMOTECHNOLOGY, to talk about the path that took her from the treatment room to creating her own skincare technology. Geraldine shares how years of working with microcurrent shaped her vision for a treatment that brings technology and the esthetician’s touch together.We get into the role of intuition in a treatment, w
What Every Successful Esthetician I’ve Interviewed Has in Common
After interviewing some of the most successful estheticians in the industry, I’ve noticed a few common themes that consistently come up. From their mindset and work ethic to the way they build relationships and stay committed to their craft, these are the qualities that have helped them create lasting success.
Can AI Transform your Client Consultations?
Artificial intelligence is entering the treatment room, but is it here to replace the esthetician’s expertise or enhance it?In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down with SmartSKN to explore Muilli, a compact AI-powered dermascope designed to give skincare professionals a deeper, data-driven understanding of their clients’ skin. Using advanced imaging, sensors, and AI technology, Muilli ana
Are Trade Shows Really Worth It? The Truth About Samples, Education & Finding the Right Brands
What really makes a trade show valuable for an aesthetician? In this episode of Esthetician Edit, Samantha sits down with Danny, Show Director of ICS, to have an honest conversation about what happens on the trade show floor—and what both attendees and exhibitors can do to get more out of the experience. From samples and show deals to education, demos, brand partnerships, and community, we’re brea
ICES Long Beach Recap | The Esthetician Community Speaks
ICES Long Beach Recap | The Esthetician Community Speaks ✨We’re recapping an incredible weekend at ICES Long Beach through the voices of the estheticians who attended! From their favorite classes and products to the trends they’re excited about and the biggest takeaways from the show, we asked attendees what made this ICES experience special.Hear directly from the Esthetician Edit community about
Aya’s Touch: The Art of Luxury Facials, Building Confidence & Finding Your Path as an Esthetician
What does it really take to create an extraordinary facial experience? According to Aya of Aya’s Touch, it starts long before the products or equipment, it starts with intention, purpose, confidence, and the hands of the esthetician.In this episode of Esthetician Edit, Samantha sits down with Aya to talk about her journey from helping her mother wax clients to working at the Peninsula Beverly Hill
What Every Esthetician Should Know Before Buying an Aesthetic Device | 360 Aesthetic Devices
Thinking about investing in an aesthetic device for your treatment room? Before you buy, there are a few things every esthetician needs to consider.In this episode of the Esthetician Edit Podcast, we sit down with 360 Aesthetic Devices to talk about what estheticians should really look for when choosing professional equipment from understanding the device itself and your business needs to consider
If You're Worried About Money in Your Esthetic Business, Listen to This
I'm sharing the mindset shifts and subconscious practices I personally return to whenever fear, scarcity, or uncertainty starts to creep in. We talk about how your subconscious beliefs influence the decisions you make in your business, why anxiety can keep you stuck, and the simple practices that help me regulate my nervous system, reconnect with possibility, and move forward with confidence.W
Building a Business That Aligns With Your Values | Andrea Garcia
What does it really take to go solo and build a business that feels authentic to you?In this episode, Andrea Garcia shares the mindset shifts that came with stepping out on her own, learning to trust her intuition, and embracing the challenges of entrepreneurship. She opens up about the importance of leaning on your community for support, staying grounded through every stage of growth, and how her
From ICU to Esthetics: Rachel's Journey Through COVID, Critical Care & Building a Med Spa
What does it take to leave a career in critical care and build a successful aesthetics business from the ground up?In this episode of Esthetician Edit, Samantha sits down with Rachel, a registered nurse, military service member, and founder of Nova Health Spa, to discuss her incredible journey from working in cardiac, trauma, and neurological intensive care to becoming a leader in the aesthetics a
ICES Longbeach Ultimate Insider Guide - What you NEED to know
Are you heading to ICS Long Beach 2026? Before you step onto the show floor, Samantha Garcia shares her complete insider guide to help estheticians make the most of one of the industry's biggest events.In this episode, we breaks down how to prepare before you arrive, the biggest mistakes attendees make, and why planning your visit can completely change your trade show experience. She also shar
The Class That Changed the Way I Practice Esthetics
In this episode of the Esthetician Edit Podcast, I share my experience attending the Somatic Face Method® training with Wild Lily Organics, a three-day immersive experience that transformed the way I think about esthetics, beauty, and what it truly means to be a practitioner.I went expecting to learn a new facial technique, but I left with something far more valuable: a deeper understanding of pre
The Skin Barrier Conversation Every Esthetician Needs to Have
In this episode of the Esthetician Edit Podcast, we sit down with Amanda from Stature Skin to discuss why simplifying skincare may be the key to better client results. With over 23 years in the beauty industry, Amanda shares her experience working with some of the biggest brands in skincare and how those experiences inspired her to create a streamlined, results-driven product line. We dive into:✨
Michael Rizzano's Hot Takes on Acne, Education & the Future of Esthetics
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we're joined by Michael Rizzano for an honest conversation about acne, education, and the realities of today's esthetics industry.Michael shares his professional perspective on common misconceptions surrounding acne treatment, the importance of staying educated in an ever-evolving field, and why critical thinking matters just as much as continuing educa
Mary Peyton on Building Community, Growing Your Esthetics Business & tactics
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we're joined once again by Mary Peyton, also known as The Manifesting Esthetician. Recorded in Dallas, Texas, we dive into the importance of community in the esthetics industry, lessons we've learned throughout our careers, and what we would do differently if we were starting our businesses today.From navigating life as a solo esthetician to finding men
Estheticians Share Their Best Advice | ICES Dallas Tradeshow 2026
At International Congress of Esthetics & Spa Dallas 2026, we asked estheticians one simple question: “What would you say to another esthetician?” ✨From business advice to treatment room confidence and industry encouragement, these pros shared honest insights for fellow esties at every stage of their journey.Watch the recap and hear what the esthetic community had to say 💙#ICESDallas #Esthetici
Niva Leones on Inclusive Skincare, Confidence & Creating Safe Spaces for Every Skin Type
In this episode, we sit down with Niva Leones — RN and full-time professional at Bulverde MedSpa — to talk about her passion for skincare, inclusivity, and helping people feel confident in their own skin.Niva shares how her daughters inspired her to begin important conversations around ethnicity and skin, representation in the beauty industry, and the need for education that truly serves everyone.
Inside Le Mieux: Skincare Philosophy & The Future of Esthetics
In this episode, we sit down with the CEO of Le Mieux, Janel Luu, for an inspiring and insightful conversation about the heart behind the brand. From the original vision and inspiration that sparked Le Mieux, to the science-meets-skin philosophy that sets it apart, this episode dives deep into what truly makes a skincare brand stand the test of time.We also explore her personal perspective on the
Copy My Business Plan: Build Your Spa With Me (From Solo Esthetician to Expansion)
In this solo episode, I’m not teaching from the finish line—I’m bringing you into the process with me. This is my real, current business plan as I prepare to transition from solo esthetician to spa owner, and I want you to build it alongside me.We’re mapping out exactly what it takes to grow: getting fully booked, creating memberships that bring in recurring income, showing up consistently on soci
Philadelphia Beauty Show Recap: Esthetician Interviews, Education & Industry Insights
Hi besties! 💖 We’re taking you inside the International Congress of Esthetics & Spa (ICES) Philadelphia with exclusive interviews from some of the most inspiring voices in the industry.This episode is a full recap of our time at ICES: featuring brand founders, educators, and estheticians sharing what’s new, what’s next, and what’s actually working in today’s esthetics world.🎓 Featuring insight
The Truth About Skincare Ingredients & Real Skin Transformation | Christina from Skin Fitness Therapy
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we’re joined by Christina from Skin Fitness Therapy to break down the science behind real skin transformation.If you’ve ever wondered why certain products don’t deliver long-term results or why one ingredient alone isn’t enough, this conversation dives deep into ingredient synergy, delivery systems, and how the skin actually functions at a cellular level.We cov
Mindset SHIFTS You NEED to Build a SUSTAINABLE Spa Business
Building a sustainable spa business is not about doing more, it’s about thinking differently.In this episode, we’re breaking down the mindset shifts that truly change the way you operate, grow, and show up as an esthetician. Because burnout, inconsistency, and overwhelm are not business strategies. They are signs that something deeper needs to shift.If you’ve ever felt like you’re working hard but
Building an Esthetics Practice with Carrie Kates
In this episode, we sit down with Carrie Kates to talk about her journey into the esthetics industry and how she built a thriving practice using Sorella Apothecary.Kerry shares how she originally started as a permanent makeup artist, despite having a background in marketing, and how becoming a stay-at-home mom shifted her path. After noticing her permanent makeup clients constantly asking skincare
Inside Cosmelan: The Science Behind Mesoestetic’s Pigment Solution
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we’re diving deep into one of the most talked-about treatments in the skincare industry: Mesoestetic’s Cosmelan peel and the science behind treating stubborn melasma and hyperpigmentation.If you’ve ever struggled with pigment coming back after treatments, this conversation breaks down why that happens—and what actually works long term.We discuss:What makes Meso
Discipline, Not Motivation: How to Build a Profitable Beauty Business & Content That Converts
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down with power couple Nevette and Jason Ramos to talk about what it really takes to build a successful beauty business, scale with content, and evolve your mindset as an entrepreneur.From humble beginnings to building multiple businesses, Jason shares how his background in marketing and the tattoo industry shaped his passion for helping others while Nev
The truth about my Journey in Esthetics: Acne, Burnout & Creating Esthetician Edit
In this solo episode of Esthetician Edit, Sam shares the full story of how she found her place in the aesthetics industry.From working as a magazine editor to struggling with acne, exploring spiritual healing, and eventually becoming an esthetician and podcast host—this episode dives deep into the unexpected path that led to creating Aesthetician Edit.Sam opens up about the highs, the pivots, and
How Estheticians Actually Get Fully Booked (Without Hustling on Instagram)
What if being fully booked as an esthetician had less to do with posting on Instagram every day and more to do with the systems inside your business?In this solo episode, Samantha introduces a new format for Esthetician Edit, where she’ll be sharing deeper insights from years of conversations with estheticians, interviewing industry brands, and building the Esthetician Edit platform — now a podcas
Why Facial Massage Is Every Esthetician’s Most Powerful Tool
In this episode, we explore the profound emotional and therapeutic power of touch in skincare with internationally recognized massage expert Beata Aleksandrowicz. With over 35 years of experience as a therapist, educator, and pioneer in holistic massage therapy, Beata has dedicated her career to teaching professionals how intentional touch can transform both skin health and emotional well-being.We
How Estheticians can Attract Clients with Instagram
In this episode, we’re diving into how estheticians can use Instagram to consistently attract and book more clients. From building a profile that instantly communicates expertise to creating content that turns followers into paying appointments, we’re breaking down exactly what works and what doesn’t.Press play and let’s turn your followers into clients. ✨
Inside ICES Tradeshows: A Guide for Brands Looking to Exhibit
If you’re a brand considering exhibiting at the International Congress of Esthetics & Spa, this episode is your ultimate insider guide.We’re sitting down with the Show Director of the International Congress of Esthetics & Spa to break down everything brands need to know before committing to a booth.Whether you’re a first-time exhibitor or a seasoned brand looking to refine your strategy, t
More Than Hair Removal: How Sugar Waxing Built a Career & Community
In today’s episode, we sit down with sugar waxing specialist Ariel Lowell to talk about why she chose sugar waxing over traditional hard or soft wax and how that decision completely transformed her career.We dive into:The real differences between sugar waxing vs. hard waxWhy she believes sugaring is better for the skin (and for her business)Expanding beyond one service and discovering hidden talen
Elevating Your Business Without Guilt
What happens when “booked & busy” no longer feels aligned?In this episode of Esthetician Edit, Samantha sits down with returning guest Genesis from Miami Beauty Corner for a powerful conversation about growth, reinvention, mindset, and the uncomfortable seasons that shape us as beauty entrepreneurs.Since her first appearance on the podcast, Gen has stepped fully into her role as an educator an
Cold Plasma for Acne + Sculptural Facelifting: Bridging Science & Soul with Skin Soul Science
In this episode of Aesthetician Edit, Samantha sits down with Vivian of Skin Soul Science holistic aesthetician, educator, and the woman she trusts with her own skin.Vivian shares her 10-year journey into aesthetics, from her background in marketing to paramedical aesthetics, and how Skin Soul Science was born from a desire to bridge clinical science with energetic and holistic healing.Together, t
Can Oil Heal Acne? What Estheticians Need to know
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down with Ariela, South Florida esthetician, acne specialist, and founder.Ariella shares her deeply personal journey, from studying business and marketing, to becoming a paramedical skin revision specialist, to healing herself through plant medicine and intuition. That journey ultimately led her to create a 100% cold-pressed, botanical facial oil designe
The Regenerative Skincare Shift Estheticians Are Missing
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down with Tiffany Underwood, licensed esthetician and Director of Education for Factor 5, to break down what true regenerative skincare really looks like.Tiffany shares her powerful journey into esthetics, from struggling with acne, navigating a leukemia diagnosis during esthetic school, to finding purpose in helping clients feel confident in their skin.
How I Became Booked my First Year as an Esthetician
Hi guys! This is a solo episode that I shot a few months ago in November and wanted to share. It is lessons I learned my first year going solo and how I got booked as an esthetician!I want to start doing some more solo episodes let me know if you guys like! :)estheticiaedit.com
The Real Reason You’re Burnt Out, Underpaid & Playing Small
What happens when you stop playing small, stop discounting yourself, and start fully owning your value?In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down for a powerful, honest conversation about money mindset, manifestation, self-worth, and growth, both in business and in life with Gabe LousadaOur guest shares what it’s really been like transitioning from the treatment room into speaking on major i
The OG Boot Camp Facial you NEED | Skin Fitness Therapy’s High-Intensity Protocol for Skin Health
n this episode of Esthetician Edit, we’re joined by Christina of Skin Fitness Therapy to finally deep dive into her OG Boot Camp Facial, the foundational treatment behind long-term skin health, rejuvenation, and visible results.We break down the why behind the Boot Camp protocol, how it was created for clients who are always on the go, and why this short, high-intensity facial delivers such powerf
The Modern Esthetician: What's Changing in 2026 on Esthetician Edit
Welcome back to the Esthetician Edit Podcast! Today, we're diving into the future of esthetics with significant shifts coming in 2026, especially for esthetician continuing education. We discuss how the upcoming ICES shows will highlight the modern esthetician, blending holistic modalities with clinical innovation, offering valuable esthetician tips and advice. This is a must-listen for anyone
Hormonal Facial Hair Problems? Here's What Works.
We're thrilled to welcome Lina Kennedy, owner of Alexandria Professional, back to the podcast for an insightful esthetician interview. This episode offers valuable esthetician tips and delves into important skincare topics, including hormonal acne and waxing. For those interested in an esthetician career, this conversation provides essential esthetician education.Menopause, hormonal facial hair, a
Oncology Touch Therapy: The Specialized Skills Estheticians Need to Know
In today’s episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down with Tatiana, oncology skincare educator for Hale and Hush, located in Weston, Florida. With 11 years in aesthetics and a powerful purpose-driven journey, Tatiana specializes in treating cancer patients, autoimmune clients, and those with highly reactive or compromised skin barriers.She shares how she transitioned from interior design into aesthe
From Acne to Empowerment: How Sash Moreaux Built Meaux Co Skincare and Redefined Skin Education
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down with Sash Moreaux, founder of Meaux Co Skincare, to uncover her inspiring journey from battling cystic acne to becoming a leading educator and formulator in the aesthetics industry. 💫Sash opens up about how motherhood motivated her to build a career in aesthetics, the challenges she faced in traditional beauty education, and how that sparked the cre
The Truth You Need to Know About Acne Healing: Internal Health, Hormones & Holistic Skincare
Today we’re joined by Katey Kristabelle, the creator behind Faces By Katie and the founder of Mindful Beauty. She’s not only one of our speakers for the upcoming ICES show, but also someone whose holistic approach to skincare has inspired so many in the esthetics community.In this episode, we dive deep into:✨ How chronic acne shaped her path into becoming an aesthetician✨ The shift from traditiona
How Brows Went from DIY to Full-Time Career
The brow industry is no longer just an add-on, it’s a full-blown empire! 💅In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down with Ellie from Ellie Brows & Beauty to talk about her journey from makeup artist to successful brow business owner.Ellie shares how she discovered her passion for brows while working at Anastasia Beverly Hills, what caused the brow industry boom, and why specializing in o
René De La Garza’s Journey to Building Brow Down Studios
Welcome back, besties! 💕In this episode of Esthetician Edit we sit down with René De La Garza, founder of Brow Down Studios and Brow Down Pro, to dive deep into how his journey from professional singer to aesthetician led him to become one of the most respected names in the brow industry.Renée shares how a simple love for products turned into a thriving business and signature brow technique that c
Stop Damaging Your Skin Barrier! Expert Tips from Esthetician Nerida Joy
In this episode we sit down with the legendary Nerida Joy, an Australian-trained esthetician with over 45 years of experience, to dive deep into barrier repair, skin healing, and holistic beauty.Nerida shares her timeless 5-Star Method, how she blends Reiki, color therapy, nutrition, and skincare, and why understanding the skin you feel, not just the one you see, is key to real results.They discus
He’s Redefining Men’s Beauty
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down with Jeffrey Mendoza, Los Angeles-based aesthetician and founder of Skin Factory LA and Dead Skin Club.Jeffrey opens up about his inspiring journey, from professional photographer to becoming one of LA’s most recognized male estheticians. He shares how personal challenges, family support, and a simple facial changed the course of his life and career
Why Setting Boundaries Makes You a Better Beauty Pro
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we talk about the real side of running a salon or spa: leadership, boundaries, and even firing team members when it’s time.Krystine is an internationally certified life coach for beauty and barber professionals, salon & spa owner, podcaster, and retreat speaker. She shares her journey from studying law and PR to building a thriving beauty business with her
From Nail Tech to Skincare CEO: How Erin Blaser Built Skyn Esthetics
In this inspiring episode of Esthetics Edit, we sit down with Erin Blaser, founder of Skyn Esthetics in Boca Raton, Florida, to talk about her incredible journey from doing nails to becoming a thriving spa owner and soon-to-be boutique founder. 💫Erin shares how her time working for plastic surgeons helped shape her understanding of clinical skincare, how one client’s encouragement sparked her to o
Elevating Professional Skincare & Esthetics Education with Integrity | DermaSwiss
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down with CEO Clara Vasquez behind DermaSwiss — a brand built on integrity, results, and a deep respect for esthetic fundamentals.We talk about what sets them apart in an industry that’s constantly chasing trends, how they educate through the DermaSwiss Institute, and why returning to the basics of skin health will always outperform hype.If you’re an est
Skincare for EVERY Esthetician and Skincare Philosophy with Biokosmetic of Texas USA
Biokosmetik of Texas empowers estheticians with professional-grade, European skincare brands and advanced education to elevate their treatment results. Founded in 1983, the company distributes lines like Biodroga, Dr. Grandel, Dr. med. Schrammek, Alex Cosmetic, and BioVegane, offering solutions for every skin type and philosophy—from clinical correction to clean, organic care. Their institutes—Bio
Epistep: The Future of Needle-Free Skin Renewal
In this episode, we dive deep into Epistep’s revolutionary approach to skincare — a needle-free microchanneling system that’s changing the game for estheticians and clients alike. Using 3D-ized hyaluronic micro-pins, Epistep enables micro-channels to be created in the epidermis without injuring the skin, while simultaneously delivering hydration, active ingredients, and collagen stimulation.https:
Botox-Like Results, No Needles: The Meder Beauty Philosophy
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we welcome Dr. Tiina Meder, founder of Meder Beauty, for a conversation that bridges dermatology, microbiome science, and non-toxic anti-aging innovation. Dr. Meder — a dermatologist turned skincare entrepreneur — launched her brand to fill a gap in the industry: high-performance treatments grounded in safety, with no compromise on efficacy. Meder Beauty is bui
Scaling Your Spa with a CEO Mindset | Insights from Tiev Med Spa
In this episode, I sit down with Ashlyn Freitas of Tiev Med Spa as she shares the journey of opening her second location and what it really takes to grow a thriving spa business. From shifting into a true CEO mindset to managing a team and creating systems that support expansion, Ashlyn opens up about the lessons she’s learned along the way.Whether you’re an esthetician dreaming of your first spa
Exosomes & Peels: The Future of Skin Regeneration with MTS US
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, Samantha sits down with MTS US and Dr. Maria Fedchuk to dive deep into two of the most talked-about advancements in professional skincare: exosomes and peeling systems. Dr. Maria shares her expertise on how exosomes are revolutionizing skin regeneration, repair, and age management, while also breaking down how MTS’s innovative peeling systems offer safer, more
Inside Botnia: From Soil to Skin For Holistic Estheticians with Founder Justine Kahn
In this conversation with Justine Kahn from Botnia Skincare, we explore the deeper layers of beauty and skin health. From the botanical wisdom found in plants to holistic practices that honor the skin as an ecosystem, this episode is a heartfelt look at how estheticians can nurture their clients and themselves.We dive into:✨ The science and soul of holistic skincare✨ Shifting beauty standards and
This Must-Have Facial Transformed my Skin from Skin Fitness Therapy
Step into the world of advanced skincare with this episode of Skin Fitness Therapy, where we unveil the transformative “Flame & Frost Facial.” Discover how this innovative two-step treatment delivers both thermal renewal and cryo-infused serenity—designed to invigorate, sculpt, and restore tired complexions. Whether you're in the beauty biz or just love cutting-edge skincare, this episode
From Brow Hobby to Brow Empire with Barbie Zarraga, founder and CEO of Browaholics Studio
In this episode, I reconnect with Barbie Zarraga, founder of Browaholics Studio. Back in 2018, we featured Barbie in LNE & Spa Magazine as a rising esthetician running her business out of a small studio. Fast forward to today, and she’s built Browaholics into a thriving company with a team of seven.We talk about her journey from those early days as a solo artist to becoming a leader and mentor
All Things ICES Long Beach 2025: Speakers, Brands & Show Highlights
Get ready for the ultimate esthetics weekend! In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we’re diving into everything you need to know about ICES Long Beach 2025—from the must-see speakers and groundbreaking classes to the brands bringing their latest innovations to the show floor. Whether you’re coming for advanced education, product discoveries, networking opportunities, or just the electric energy of
Taking Care of Your Mental Health as an Esthetician with Paige Colson
In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Paige Colson—licensed esthetician, PMU artist, and owner of Peak Beauty Studio—to talk about the emotional side of being in the treatment room. From burnout and compassion fatigue to the importance of setting boundaries and knowing when to rest, Paige shares her personal journey with mental health and the lessons she’s learned along the way.Whether you’r
From Solo Suite to Scaling a Successful Spa
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Cici, the founder of Cici Skincare, to explore her journey from working solo in a treatment room to building a thriving spa and recognizable brand. She opens up about the early challenges of being a one-woman show, the turning point that pushed her to grow, and how she built a team that reflects her values and standards. Whether you’re a new esthetician
How an Innovative Skincare Brand is Using Tradeshows to Skyrocket Revenue
What does it take for a skincare brand to dominate the professional esthetics scene? In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down with Jen Sugermeyer, Founder of ATA Cosmetics, the innovative brand making waves in the industry—and at tradeshows. We discuss how ATA strategically leveraged ICES tradeshows to build brand awareness, connect with estheticians, and more than double its revenue in it
From Brand to Belonging: Building Community with Melanated Beauty Spa
Join us as we sit down with Maghan Morin, the visionary CEO & Founder of Melanated Beauty Spa—a sanctuary created to affirm and celebrate melanated skin through luxurious, inclusive skincare 🖤. From battling cystic acne in college to launching a thriving wellness ecosystem, Maghan’s journey is one of resilience, vision, and heart.In this episode, we dive into how she’s transforming the beauty
Creating Premium Beauty Suites with Fernanda of Suite House & Co
Fernanda, founder of Suite House & Co, had a vision—and she brought it to life. After noticing a gap in the industry for elevated, premium beauty suites, she set out to create a space where beauty professionals could grow, thrive, and feel truly supported. In this episode, we dive into the business of beauty suites, what makes a luxury space stand out, and how Fernanda turned her idea into a t
Becoming a Confident Esthetician with Kristen Marie
In this empowering episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down with licensed esthetician and solo entrepreneur Kristen Marie to talk all about going solo in the beauty industry. From overcoming self-doubt to building confidence in your skills, Kristen shares practical tips and personal insights for estheticians just starting out—and those looking to level up.Whether you're thinking about launchin
Why Amanda Chooses Hale & Hush: Secrets from the Hushie of the Year
In this special episode of Esthetician Edit, we sit down with Amanda, Hale & Hush’s “Hushie of the Year,” to explore why she swears by the brand's ultra-gentle, results-driven skincare. Amanda shares her go-to products, treatment room must-haves, and how Hale & Hush has transformed her approach to treating sensitive and health-challenged skin. Whether you're new to the line or a lo
Kris Campbell on Healing Sensitive Skin with Hale & Hush
In this episode of Esthetician Edit, we’re joined by Kris Campbell — owner and formulator behind Hale & Hush, the only professional skincare line exclusively dedicated to sensitive skin.With decades of experience in ingredient development and product formulation, Kris shares her insights on what truly causes skin sensitivity, why barrier repair is more important than ever, and how estheticians
Compassionate Beauty: A Visit to FarmHouse Fresh's Farm Sanctuary
In this special episode, we travel to the heart of Texas to visit the FarmHouse Fresh sanctuary — a serene haven where skincare meets soul care. Join us as we explore their animal rescue farm, dive deep into the brand’s mission of compassionate beauty, and discover how each product supports both your skin and their sanctuary animals.Whether you're an esthetician, a conscious consumer, or simply so
Mastering Client Retention as an Esthetician with Bree Mesquit
In this episode, we sit down with beauty industry expert Bree Mesquit to explore what truly sets exceptional client care apart in the world of beauty and wellness. Bree shares her proven strategies for creating deeply personalized experiences, making first-time clients feel instantly at ease, and turning casual visits into long-term relationships.Whether you're just starting out or looking to
Elevating the Facial Experience with Jill Vasquez
A new episode of The Esthetician Edit is live—and if you’re ready to turn your facials into truly unforgettable experiences, this one’s for you.In “How to Elevate Your Facial Experiences for Your Clients,” we sit down with the incredibly gifted Jill Vasquez of @jill_lunabeautystudio and @lunabeautystudioandspa, who shares the rituals, mindset shifts, and intentional practices that take a facial fr
Manifesting Your Dreams as a Solo Esthetician with Mary Peyton Pitts
In this heart-opening episode, we’re joined by Mary Peyton Pitts, also known as The Manifesting Esthetician — a soulful guide helping beauty professionals go solo while stepping into their highest potential through clarity, mindset, and magnetic manifestation. Mary Peyton shares her personal journey from burnout and self-doubt to building a dream esthetician career rooted in purpose, abundance, an
Nervous System Regulation & Herbal Skincare with Karina Jerez
Calm skin begins within! In this episode, holistic esthetician Karina Jerez shares her unique skin philosophy rooted in nervous system healing, energy work, and ancient beauty practices—while breaking down popular trends she doesn’t agree with and offering powerful insight for estheticians seeking a deeper, more intuitive approach to skincare.thesolglow.com@thesolglowestheticianedit.com@estheticia
How to Build a Scalable Spa Business without Burnout with Ashlyn Freitas
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