A look inside SBMA & Aesthetics

Glo Skin Beauty

Glo Skin Beauty

Glo is the longest standing product line we’ve carried at the school, since 2013. This is not misspelled – they go by “Glo” not “Glow” – I’ve always loved that offshoot take on the word Glow and what we all aspire to with our skin – having that glowing, radiate beauty that is always a combination of what we use on our skin, what we put into our bodies, our thoughts, and our spirit.

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Healing Holiday Lip Balms

Healing Holiday Lip Balms

As winter holidays approach, we bundle up against the elements. We protect our skin from the harsh cold and wind, but what about our lips? We don’t want to be caught crusty under the mistletoe this holiday season.

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Our Products Reflect Our Philosophy

Our Products Reflect Our Philosophy

We’ve carried several different product lines since we started the school in 2012. It’s been a creative and collaborative process with my team to find the product lines that match our mission and complement our skincare philosophy. It’s been our own learning journey – finding what fits us the best and what we want to share with students…

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Aromatherapy in the Treatment Room

Aromatherapy in the Treatment Room

Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils derived from plants to effect change in the body and mind. They are an expression of the immense power of the natural world interacting with us in multiple ways. The smell of an essential oil can change the way we think and feel, elevating our mood, grounding our confidence, soothing our stress, and stoking our arousal.

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Treating Hyperpigmentation

Treating Hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation is one of the most common skin conditions we treat as Aestheticians in Colorado. Age spots, sunspots, liver spots, melasma – no matter what you call hyperpigmentation, it can be a very frustrating problem to tackle…

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Herbal Infused Beauty Oil

Herbal Infused Beauty Oil

Part of the natural aspect of the skincare we teach involves making your own natural skincare products. Our instructor, Martin, shares his wisdom about infused oils and how to make an herbal infused beauty oil…

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How Many Makeup Brushes Do You Need?

How Many Makeup Brushes Do You Need?

When we teach makeup application to our students, a common question and concern surrounds makeup brushes. Which ones to have? The more, the merrier? The more you know, the fewer brushes you need…

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Is it Aesthetics or Esthetics?

Both spellings of the word are used and correct. For our school name, we chose to use the spelling with the “A” – Aesthetics. We chose the spelling with the “A” because that’s the traditional spelling used more in academic contexts, such as art and philosophy…

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