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It isn’t just skincare that we are spoiled for choice by. The Australian beauty and aesthetics market is equally brimming with lasers, IPLs and other energy-based devices for a huge range of needs and indications.

How many times have you consulted with a client who claims “I have sensitive skin” only to find out shortly after that this isn’t the case? We are confident most of you will answer “so many times!”. As we know, sensitive skin is not the same as a disrupted barrier, though they are strongly correlated.

While it came and went incredibly fast (much like the entirety of 2022 so far!) April was Rosacea Awareness Month. We advocate highly for any national occasions or awareness campaigns that aim to improve education around skin and health topics.

In this incredibly diverse and ever-changing industry, it’s so easy to get swept up in the excitement and passion for new launches, trends, technology, and new treatments.

One topic we see constantly asked about throughout industry time and time again is quality, Australian-made cosmeceutical skincare. For those who still haven’t found the right fit for them yet, we have a question for you - have you discovered Ultraderm yet?

If you have clients or patients whose concerns revolve specifically around their wrinkles, but aren’t ready to commit to injectables, we have some news for you.

One of the most prominent demands we see from industry is excellent training. This is closely followed by the demand for amazing suppliers, who not only provide their partners with high quality products, but who go above and beyond to offer stellar service and education.

We often get asked about the most common areas that a commercial Tenant can negotiate with their Landlord. It is very important to keep in mind that the Landlord is looking for the best financial return on their property and will put their initial asking position to the Tenant hoping that their proposed “wish list” terms will just be accepted and signed off.

Beloved salon and spa booking software, Timely, has just partnered with the world’s leading E-commerce platform, Shopify, to make online retailing even simpler than ever!

Professional Beauty Solutions (PBS) launches the PBS Flood Initiative, a Go Fund Me campaign to raise money to provide much-needed relief for Salons, Spas & Clinics affected by the recent East Coast Floods.

If you, like so many others in the industry, are on the lookout for non-irritating solutions for swelling and inflammation after treatments, this may be for you. Kenzina have just launched their freezable masks range for full face, eyes and lips, designed for use immediately following cosmetic treatments like microneedling, laser, IPL, peels, or injectables.

The beauty and spa industry is a highly competitive environment and if you want your business to thrive, you’ll have to bring in your A game every single day! Here are 6 different ways you can grow your beauty business successfully.

Our thoughts go out to those in our community that have been affected. We have put together information on how you can get assistance HERE

If you are confused about the news stories circulating stating that influencers are no longer permitted to take payment promoting skincare products, then this article is for you.

Have you always wanted to create a type of client membership program for your salon, spa or clinic, but never followed through? Payleadr could have your beauty, hair or aesthetic memberships up and running within minutes. And you barely need to lift a finger!

The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has recently undertaken their 4 yearly review of the Hair and Beauty Award. As part of this review, they have announced a decision to vary overtime pay provisions under this award for full-time and part-time employees.