Esthetician Edit

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 being surrounded by fellow beauty pros, this is your insider guide to making the most of your time at the show.If ICES Long Beach is on your calendar—or you’re still deciding—this episode will have you counting down the days.register at longbeach.skincareshows.com

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’re new to the industry or years in, this episode is a reminder that you deserve the same care you give to others.🎧 Tune in for real talk, practical tips, and the encouragement every esthetician needs to hear.peakbeautystudio.comhttps://www.instagram.com/peakbeautystudio

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 or ready to expand, this episode is packed with real talk, lessons learned, and encouragement for anyone looking to take their business to the next level.ciciskincare.com

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 its second year. Whether you’re a brand looking to scale or an esthetician wanting to understand what makes a brand worth investing in, this episode is a behind-the-scenes look at how ATA Cosmetics turned innovation into rapid success.

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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 space by creating safe, inclusive spaces for mentorship, empowering representation in wellness, and building a true community where women of color feel seen, celebrated, and supported. If you’re an esthetician or beauty entrepreneur ready to turn your brand into a movement, this conversation is full of inspiration and actionable insight.

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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 thriving brand. Whether you're dreaming of your own suite or looking to elevate your business environment, this episode is packed with inspiration and insight.https://www.suitehouseandco.com/

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 launching your own business, navigating life as a mompreneur, or simply trying to find your voice online, this episode is packed with real talk, actionable advice, and encouragement to help you thrive in and out of the treatment room.

What you’ll learn:

• How to build confidence as a new esthetician
• Tips for going solo and starting your own business
• Marketing yourself online without overwhelm
• Balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship

This is a must-listen for any esthetician ready to step into their power and own their journey.

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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 longtime fan, you’ll walk away inspired by Amanda’s passion, product knowledge, and holistic approach to esthetics.

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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 can confidently treat even their most reactive clients. Whether you're a solo esthetician looking to expand your sensitive skin offerings or just passionate about inclusive skincare, this episode will leave you inspired to heal skin from the inside out — the Hale & Hush way.

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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 someone who believes in kindness-driven skincare, this episode will leave you inspired, uplifted, and ready to support brands making a real difference.farmhousefreshgoods.com