The other day, it was brought to my attention that there are professionals promoting that there is no such thing as Sensitive Skin, only Reactive Skin. This is an awesome topic and I was going to let it just pass but the more I thought about what was said, the more I felt like I […]
Hello everyone! Lately, I keep seeing professionals ask questions and talk about Brazilian waxing. It made me question several things in our industry and it prompted me to want to do this very raw blog for you since I feel like it must be said. But first, are you on the fence about offering this […]
I received a question in one of my webinars asking me, “Isn’t paraffin wax a carcinogenic product?” I didn’t want to just do a simple Instagram post addressing the question. Instead, I decided to do some digging around to learn more about paraffin and once again, I’ve done all the homework so you guys don’t […]
Happy New Year everyone! I wanted to start the new year by diving into our resin. My hope is that in doing so I will answer some of your questions and help to debunk any misunderstandings some of you may have regarding our waxes. I do listen to your questions and your concerns, and I […]
INTRO I join many forums and groups for esthetics and waxing and every single day, there is at least one person who asks, “What is the best soft wax?” or “What is the best hard wax?” or “Hate my wax – give me your suggestions!” This is literally every single day, and the same answers […]
INTRO – WHO AM I? Hello Caronlab fam! My name is Chanel Mak, your Master Educator for Caronlab North America. I am very excited and so happy for you to read my first post for “Waxperience with Chanel.” If you don’t know who I am; my name is Chanel Mak, a Chinese Canadian born and […]
COVID-19 shook up the world and will no doubt have its lingering effects on hygiene consciousness. “The new normal” includes things that were previously unthinkable; face masks in public places, hand sanitiser in every shop front, even QR codes made a come-back with the mandatory check-ins. Besides effectively preventing the spread of Coronavirus, these measures […]
At Caronlab, one of our biggest missions has always been to help the beauty industry grow and thrive. Passionate therapists that do their job with enthusiasm and outstanding skill are the key to that. In my 40 years as a salon owner, I’ve seen many therapists come and go – both good and bad. Finding […]
The beauty industry has come a long way from being superficial and exclusive. For us at Caronlab, beauty in 2021 is a holistic concept that not only makes people feel good about themselves, but also operates in a sustainable way. Waxing can play a huge role in how one feels about themselves, but it can […]
Staying relevant in the ever-changing beauty landscape A well-trained team of therapists is worth its weight in gold. But it’s only one cog in the wheel of running a successful beauty salon. To stay relevant, you need to keep on top of changes in the fast-evolving beauty industry. Trends come and go and to keep […]