Complimentary Skin Education
Top consultants and manufacturers show you the latest in skin rejuvenating techniques! The masters teach you how to incorporate the hottest new skin-enhancing practices into your work. Classrooms are located at the adjacent Hyatt Regency Hotel. Refer to the on-site program for exact locations.
Los mejores educadores en técnicas de rejuvenación de la piel y como incorporarlas a tu clientela de salón.
Spiriphysical, Inc.
The Art of Stone Facials
Room RB - C
Sunday | 3:30pm - 5:00pm | $25*
This lecture/demo is based on a new workshop developed by Margie Stephens and Bruce Baltz of Spiriphysical, Inc. and features the use of warm and cold stones. Attendees will be exposed to the benefits of working with temperature, while respecting their own tolerance levels and those of their clients.
Safety in Stone Massage
Room RB - C
Monday | 1:00pm - 2:30pm | $25*
Bruce Baltz, LMT will enlighten all workshop participants in the application of hot and cold stone massage. Simply by taking a few basic precautions the therapist can minimize strain on their body and ensure their client's safety.
The AIS Spa Method
Room RB - C
Sunday | 10:00am - 11:30am | $25*
This lecture by Bruce Baltz, LMT on The Spa Method, a method developed by Baltz around the principals of Active Isolated Stretching, takes the techniques of Active Isolated Stretching and adapts them to the spa environment.
*CE credits are included for massage therapists only.
Eva's Esthetics
Advanced Speed Wax Techniques
Room RB - B
Sunday | 10:00am - 11:30am
The waxing industry is huge, representing one of the most profitable services offered by a salon, and should be included as part of your successful business. Taught by Pati Geraghty, this class teaches attendees everything they need to know about proper waxing from head to toe-male and female-including the Brazilian Bikini Wax. Also included is proper pricing and home care.
Depilación rápida de pies a cabeza con cera, para hombre o mujer, además Brazilian Bikini Wax, cómo cobrarlo y el cuidado en casa.
Perfect Color Blind Skin Analysis
Room RB - B
Sunday | 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Monday | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn to do the best job you can by performing the single most important first step to understanding a client's skin: skin analysis. With Melinda McMillen's skin care knowledge, you will leave this interactive class with the confidence you need to work on anybody that walks through your door, regardless of age, gender or ethnicity. Workbooks and sample packages are handed out at the end of the class.
Showerless Spa Treatments
Room RB - B
Sunday | 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Pati Geraghty teaches how to add spa services to your salon menu. See how you can perform treatments like salt glows, hydrating mud treatments and compression body wraps-in a single room-all without a shower and leave your clients glowing.
It's a Wrap! Inch Loss Body Compression
Room RB - B
Monday | 9:30am - 11:00am
This fun and informative lecture and demonstration, led by Pati Geraghty, introduces a compression wrap designed to detoxify the body and assist in inch loss. Learn why we have cellulite and what techniques you need to assess, contour and sculpt the body. Happy, healthy bodies go hand in hand with a healthy mind and attitude.
Brazilian Bikini Wax
Room RB - B
Monday | 12:00pm - 1:30pm
If you have fears, questions or issues about the biggest money-making services in esthetics, this is the class to help you get over it! Pati Geraghty shows you how to completely remove hair from every crevice on any gender efficiently, gently, professionally and fast. Learn about proper body positioning, what products to use and how much to charge.
Si tienes dudas o inseguridades acerca del sistema Brazilian Binkini Wax, esta es la clase para ti. Aprende como remover cabello de cualquier parte del cuerpo y cuanto cobrar.
Lash BeLong
Room RB - F
Monday | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
With individual eyelash extensions and unique volume extensions, Lash BeLong let's you create beautiful lashes. This informative class will help you understand the opportunities available using Lash BeLong in your salons and enable you to save time, increase your clientele and boost your income. Start a whole new service for your clientele!
Martini Beauty/JMT Group
Earn Big Money Removing Skin Growths
Room RB - D
Sunday | 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Monday | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Now you can offer the service your clients have been asking for - the permanent removal of common moles, warts, skin tags, age and sun spots. In this class you will learn how to operate easy-to-use innovative technology to remove unsightly skin growths. This method is safe, effective, economical and clients get results with just one treatment.
Niko
Make Up not War
Room RB - F
Sunday | 10:00am - 11:30am
Monday | 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Enhance your beauty naturally with mineral make-up. See the exciting new 2008 collection as presented by the Niko National Artistic Team. Experience the latest makeup application trends, colors and new product launches. Discover why Niko's top selling anti-aging serums are becoming Canada's preferred choice. Meet the man behind the line and get inspired.
Aprende las mas novedosas aplicaciones de maquillaje mineral con la colección 2008 presentada por el equipo artistico nacional Niko de Canada.
Nouveau Contour
Your Future in Permanent Makeup
Room RB - D
Sunday | 10:00am - 11:30am
Learn why the digital system means less trauma to your client, faster healing and better color retention. See first-hand why Nouveau Contour has grown so rapidly in the United States in both equipment and educational programs. Add the biggest salon money maker and most sought after service to your salon menu.
Physiodermie (Methode) Europe Lab
Acne, Rosacea & Sensitive Skin
Room RB - E
Sunday | 10:00am - 11:30am
Monday | 12:00pm - 1:30pm
This workshop with Michael Ibbott provides current information on Rosacea and Acne Rosacea, two rapidly increasing skin disorders. Various treatment approaches, including glycolic (A.H.A), micro-dermabrasion, laser and hydroquinone are explained and their advantages/disadvantages for different skin types explained. Treatment advances are discussed, including the use of new laser technologies and nutraceutical supplements.
Acne Causes & Treatments
Room RB - E
Sunday | 1:00pm - 2:30pm
This in-depth workshop with Michael Ibbott focuses on the common skin disorder: acne. Terminology used in the field is explained. Methods of acne prevention, current treatment approaches and the types of bacteria involved are described. Learn how new technologies, nutraceuticals, life style and treatment techniques can effectively replace prescription drugs for treating acne.
Hyper-Pigmentation or Melasma
Room RB - E
Sunday | 3:30pm - 5:00pm
In this workshop with Michael Ibbott, different types of skin hyperpigmentation and brown spots are explained and treatments without the side effects of Hydroquinone and A.H.A are explored. A treatment breakthrough is discussed, using natural ingredients (U.C.E.Complex) that can effectively lighten skin pigmentation.
Choose the Best Spa and Medical Spa Equipment
Room RB - E
Monday | 9:30am - 11:00am
This workshop with Michael Ibbott describes in detail how to set up the perfect Spa/Medical Spa, including the optimum floor plan and equipment. New trends in the industry and ways to increase profitability are discussed. State-of-the-art treatment methods and their advantages/disadvantages are described, including lasers, LED, lifting devices, electro coagulation, micro-current etc.
Spa and Medical Spa Success Strategies
Room RB - E
Monday | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Mrs. Pilon presents her extensive consulting experience in the Spa/Medical Spa business, based on many years of experience working in different countries. Marketing tips and strategies that have proved successful in the short and long term are described, including different ways to increase revenue and credibility by offering new treatment approaches.
Satin Smooth
The Art of Waxing
Room RB - D
Sunday | 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Monday | 9:30am - 11:00am
1:00pm - 2:30pm
New graduates will benefit from an introduction to specialized tools for perfect waxing services. Seasoned professionals will get inspired by new marketing ideas and advanced waxing techniques. See a live demonstration and learn how to incorporate Satin Smooth pot waxing and roll-on waxing systems into your salon.
Dr. Jeff Skin
Wrinkle Treatment with Oligopeptides
Room RB - C
Sunday | 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Monday | 11:30am - 12:45pm EN ESPANOL
Dr. Jeff Wrinkle Treatment offers a wide range of products with multiple oligopeptides and herbal extracts rich in antioxidants that reduce the formation of wrinkles by relaxing the facial muscles and reducing muscle contractions. It also helps collagen synthesis and antioxidants protect the skin from oxidation damages, reducing the formation of wrinkles.
Este tratamiento ofrece una serie de productos con el uso de yerbas y oligopeptides para prevenir la formacion de las arrugas y relajar los musculos facials.
An Herbal Approach to Lightening Treatment
Room RB - C
Monday | 9:30am - 11:00am
Dr. Jeff's Lightening Treatment consists of a comprehensive range of treatment products to lighten the skin tone. Instead of using cyto-toxic chemicals, Dr. Jeff's Lightening Treatment incorporates herbal extracts that are well known for their de-pigmenting effect by acting as tyrosinase inhibitors.
Repêchage
Skin Sense: Hydra 4 Facial Therapy
Room RB - C
Sunday | 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Learn the do's and don'ts for treating sensitive skin. This class will teach you the skin sense you need to treat sensitive skin. Provide your clients with a soothing facial treatment based on olive leaf and seaweed that will hydrate, nourish and boost the skin's immunity.
European Seaweed Facial on the Go
Room RB - C
Monday | 3:00pm – 4:30pm
Learn how to give this premiere, quick service suitable for all skin types that will leave your clients' skin glowing. The European Facial on the Go is suitable for dry, sun damaged, sensitive and even acne-prone skin types. Learn how to give your clients results in no time!
Temptu NYC
Airbrush Makeup
Room RB - F
Sunday | 12:00pm - 1:30pm
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Monday | 9:30am - 11:00am
A New York artist with roots in Vienna, Austria, Sylvia Pichler's work has appeared in editorials for magazines such as Glamour, Vogue and Elle and in countless ads. Drawing on more than 11 years of airbrush experience, Sylvia teaches you how to create flawless looks with the airbrush and create a bridal buzz.