EstheticianOnTheEdge

Send a text In this week's episode we talk about a popular enzyme mask that was all over Instagram a few months ago, I tell you why your collagen supplement is probably shit and I leave you with lot of funny listener stories or things gone wrong in the treatment room. Support the show

Send a text In this week's episode I'm going to talk about pricing, menu and choosing products for your newly minted solo esthetics operation.  Also going to tackle client expectations and how to manage those and I somehow work my abhorrence of meat into a show about skincare...you're welcome Support the show

Send a text In this week's episode I sprinkle the F word around like I'm salting fries, answer listener questions, talk about skin types versus skin conditions and break down the jelly mask invasion. Oh, and I told you I'd drop the ingredient I couldn't remember for love nor money...here ya go.... 5  aminolevulinic acid...I was so close, yet so far away. Support the show

Send a text In this week's episode we're going to talk about going out on your own and booth renting as well as share some listener stories of rentals gone wrong. And answer a listener question about pH. Support the show

Send a text In this week's episode, I'm going to talk about transitioning from a room to a classroom, whine about professional products not being so professional anymore and give you a grumpy pep talk...sort of. Support the show

Send a text In this week's episode I'm going to give a peptide pep talk, discuss how we can overthrow industry bullies and talk about the lost art of sampling to clients. FDA.gov futurederm Pubmed.gov Support the show

Send a text In this week's episode I talk about kiddos in the treatment room, answer a dresscode question, introduce you to my mom...sort of,  and give some retail advice. Support the show

Send a text In this week's late episode it's hodgepodge of random topics and questions from you my dear listener. Support the show

Send a text In this week's episode I'm going to answer a few listener questions, chat about selling products without coming off like a total douchebag and in a winner take all death match we put  dermaplaning and razoring in the ring to go head to head. Resources Theaestheticsjournal .com  Tinkleyourface .com Dorcos.com  Support the show

Send a text In this week's episode I finally, finally get to my interview with the gracious and talented Reanne Kelly...better known as the MasterEsthetician.  We talk career advice, how to conquer Instagram and most importantly, beer, wine or liquor... Support the show

Send a text In this week's episode  I'm going to discuss adult acne, talk about client discounts and shake your Christmas trees to see what  crazy Christmas gifts you've gotten from well-meaning or maybe just cheap, clients. It's story time and  who doesn't love a good Christmas tale?  Sources: www.statista.co m www.ncbi.nlm.nih.go www.aad.org The NewYorkTimes Support the...

Send a text In this week's episode I'm going to make you drink the Kool-Aid on pimple patches, do a shallow dive into a few ZO skincare products via a review, answer a listener question about resources and beat the dead horse that is known as Covid-19... Support the show

Send a text In this week's episode we'll discuss blue light therapy in and out of the treatment rooms. I'm going to answer a listener question about the art of the brow fill, share some horribly funny waxing and facial stories with you and talk about the beauty worlds dirty little secret. Support the show

Send a text In this weeks episode I talk about some DIY's I found on Instagram that you really shouldn't do,  we talk the ins and outs of chemical peels and what happens when it all goes wrong.   Support the show

Send a text In this weeks episode we're going to talk about Niacinamide, the skincare worlds most underappreciated, overachiever. You are also going to hear esthyontheedge do the world's worst imitation of a Romanian co-worker and share some of your own horrifying coworker stories...all while ignoring the fact that world is burning down around us.   Resources: New England Journal of Medi...

Send a text In this weeks episode I answer a number of questions for my fellow esthies, burst everyone's Cetaphil bubble, give a quick review on a 'sonic' skincare tool and say the word vibrator more than you ever thought possible in an esthetics podcast.  Music Hipster Trends from Premium Beats Disclaimer...personal stories cannot be verified with said clients FDA.gov FoodInsight.o...

Send a text In this weeks episode I do a super quick ode to the train wreck that is the world of MLM's, I share some funny yet horrible stories about firing clients and do my part to spread more spa etiquette to the confused masses. Resources: The Washington Post Federal Trade Commission Consumer Awareness Institute Rodan & Fields Income disclosure statement YoungLiving Income disclosure...

Send a text In this weeks episode, I interview an absolutely brilliant waxer...you may have heard of her(I'm not telling you, ya gotta listen to the episode... Insert Dr. Evil laugh here...)  If not, you better click follow for this hard wax phenom because she's ready to educate you.  We talk hard wax, pet peeves, EWC, and the most important choice of all...beer, wine or liquor.  Music f...

Send a text In this weeks episode we look at the perils of running your own skincare business. We also take a stab at helping you and your clients understand a holy grail ingredient  and just to get your blood pumping bright any early on your commute to work, lets argue over the lost art of tipping.  As reported years ago, tipping is still not a city in China. Just saying... Music from PremiumBeat...

Send a text New year, new season! In this week's episode we talk spa etiquette...hint, hint...use the wipe. . We  fall down the vitamin C rabbit hole.  You might need a cup of coffee to make it through all the information I'm going to be throwing at you, hey...you asked for it. Also, I give you my unsolicited opinion on 'medical grade' skincare.  We also do the first ever Esthy...

Send a text In this weeks episode we put ourselves on the other side of the stick and share some of those very first brazilian waxing stories.  We also try to figure out why we should care if clients don't want to follow a professional's  recommendations. Last but definitely not least, a little venting over the stupid questions we hear daily from people who don't quite get what we d...

Send a text In this weeks episode, how to say no to family and friend freebies.  We also talk about the popularity of the turn and burn spa chain stores and how it is helping and hurting the industry.  Last but not least..you'll get a peek into the 'fly by the seat of her pants' way, EsthyOnTheEdge approaches facials and question why her clients keep coming back for more.  Music fro...

Send a text Story time!  EsthyOnTheEdge tells you all about her first day as an esthetician and shares listeners stories of their own first forays into esthetics. Every wonder why that first day is so traumatic? If you've got the ear time, we've got theories galore on this weeks show. Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song Arpy Support the show

Send a text Going beyond the treatment room door to get a peek at what happens when clients drop their undies.  Spoiler alert, it's not pretty.  Never one to dodge controversy, EsthyOnTheEdge defends Oxybenzone...well, sort of. And the shiny wrapping is pulled away to reveal the ugly truth about skincare marketing.  Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song Arpy Episode Resources: F...

Send a text A look at some common skincare myths...fact or fiction? Ahhhh, St. Ives scrub, will we ever escape it? One follower asks a loaded question that forces me to pull up my soap box and gives you a glimpse into why I can't make friends.   Music from Royalty Free Music/Artist Dan Henig/Song Arpy Research Sources: Harvard Health.edu Fda.gov NPANational.org ncbi.nlm.nih.gove    TheBeautyB...