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10 Benefits of Facials

There’s plenty of focus on self-care these days as people realize the value in taking steps to manage stress and improve their overall health and well-being. For many women, pampering the skin is the ultimate definition of self-care — and facials are one of the most popular methods.  A facial is a professional skincare treatment …

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DIY Rose Water Toner

  Written by: Erika Wachter Rose water has been used for thousands of years. It is first attributed to a scientist named Avicehna in 10th century Persia (modern-day Iran). It has been used for healing, cooking, and beautification. It is said that Cleopatra bathed in rose water and scented her ships with it! Rose water …

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Eucalyptus: The SUPER-Essential Oil

Eucalyptus is one of the most versatile and multi-purposeful essential oils out there! In this blog post, Madison Esthetics student Allison Schade will go over some of the basic properties, the historical value, and some fun ways to use it, including a DIY body scrub recipe! Eucalyptus: The SUPER-Essential Oil Written By: Allison Schade

DIY Homemade Body Scrub Recipe

  This DIY Body Scrub recipe is an easy, at-home way to exfoliate your skin, while also hydrating and moisturizing! You can customize this recipe so that it ends up being exactly what YOU need. Keep reading for instructions!   Written By: Allison Schade  

DIY Tallow Balm: All-Natural Moisturizer!

Written by: Amy Vandenlangenberg Many lotions and balms on the market today contain preservatives and all sorts of chemicals and oil byproducts. It can be hard to find a good product with good ingredients… Fortunately, tallow balm is a nourishing and all-natural product that you can make at home, and it’s so easy!

DIY Foot Soak: Rose, Lemon, and Green Tea

Rose Lemon Green Tea Foot Soak Written by: Anna Lor   What you’ll need: Foot bowl/Tub 4 Tea bags or ½ cup of dried green tea flakes 1 whole lemon Warm-Hot water 1-2 Roses Benefits: Helps with foot odor, smoothes cracked skin, and reduces itchy irritated skin

DIY Facial Masks

We always love trying new ideas. Students & Educators will find new ideas for skincare, hairstyles, nails, and makeup online and bring the ideas to school for everyone to try. Here are a few fun masks we did in Appleton!