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ACTION BAG COMPANY
Ember Bindrim
1001 Entry Drive
Bensenville, IL 60106
(866) 675-3018
(630) 496-6128
ebindrim@actionabag.com
www.actionbag.com

Action Bag is the professional beauty industry’s retail packaging and promotion experts.  We carry everything from shopping bags, tissue paper, vinyl bags, labels, tote bags, stationery, salon apparel and so much more!  Almost all of our products can be imprinted with your own logo to building your brand and enhance your image.  Contact us today at 866-675-3018 for your FREE catalog and samples or visit us online at www.actionbag.com.


ALEXANDRIA PROFESSIONAL BODY SUGARING
Brinell Power
158 A Sonvil Drive
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
(800) 957-8427
info@alexandriapro.com
www.alexandriaprofessional.com


AMERICAN LASER CENTERS
Kevin Piecuch
24555 Hallwood Court
Farmington Hills, MI 48335
(248) 426-8250
(248) 4268-455
info@alcpartner.com
www.americanlaser.com

American Laser Centers proudly employees over 800 estheticians. Working together, we offer non-invasive laser and light-based esthetic treatments, which are superior in safety and efficacy. We operate 210 locations in 27 states and have performed over 2 million laser and light-based treatments. We congratulate the NCEA on the launch of their National Certification Program.


ATELIER ESTHETIQUE INSTITUTE OF ESTHETICS
Annette Hanson
386 Park Avenue South
Suite 1409
New York, NY 10016
(212) 725-6130
(212) 634-6268
aeinstitute@aol.com
www.aeinstitute.net

Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics, New York, NY, was founded in 1985 by Annette Hanson, a respected professional with experience in skin care spanning more than 20 years. Atelier offers the NYS Licensing 600-Hour Esthetics Program, 75-Hour Waxing Program, 360-Hour Advanced/Paramedical Program, specialized Brush-Up Techniques training for persons licensed in other states, and a large number of advanced courses. The school awards 3 NYS and 2 ITEC International Diplomas. Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics is an NCEA training site and all courses are approved by the New York State Education Department. For more information call 212-725-6130 or e-mail, aeinstitute@aol.com


ATLANTA INSTITUTE OF AESTHETICS
A Division of Atlanta School of Massage
Traci Daly - Director of Education
2 Dunwoody Park
Atlanta, GA 30333
(678) 805-0140
(770) 454-7367
tracidaly@atlantaschoolofmassage.com
www.atlantaschoolofmassage.com


BEAUTY SCHOOLS MARKETING GROUP
Bridget Duffy
15500 W 113th Street
Suite 200
Lenexa, KS 22619
(800) 571-2246
(913) 538-5078
info@bsmgrp.com
www.beautyschoolsmarketinggroup.com

Beauty Schools Marketing Group is the most widely used online marketing resource devoted exclusively to the beauty school industry. Hundreds of thousands of prospective students visit the site each month to easily locate, compare, and contact more than 1000 campuses that teach esthetics, hair, nail technology, make-up artistry, permanent make-up, electrolysis, and barbering.


 
BIOPELLE, INC.

Elliott Milstein
780 West Eight Mile Road
Ferndale, MI 48220
(866) 424-6735
(877) 548-7100
contactus@biopelle.com
www.biopelle.com

Biopelle provides a comprehensive variety of products for the modern aesthetic practice: AFA®, with patented Acidified Amino Acids for exfoliation without irritation, Auriderm® with Vitamin K Oxide to clear hemosiderin staining and help to build vasculature, L.M.X. 4® the gold standard of topical anesthetics, and OC Eight Professional Mattifying Gel.


 CLIENTRAK
Ron Mataya
P. O. Box 41149
Pittsburgh, PA 15202
(412) 939-3390
(412) 939-3393
sales@clientrak.com
WWW.CLIENTRAK.COM

ClienTrak! Software is a widely accepted and recommended Point of Sale System for the Spa/Salon Industry. With thousands of users, ClienTrak! has demonstrated that large increases in sales can be easily achieved. It is packed with timesavers, reducing several man-weeks/years of labor costs for the owner. Call (800) 397-4582 or visit our website at www.clientrak.com for a FREE demo CD.


CO VALENCE LABORATORIES
Julie Ann Goebel
460 S. Benson Lane
Suite 3
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 897-0551
(480) 897-0547
customerservice@covalence.com
www.covalence.com

CoValence Laboratories is an FDA and cGMP registered Contract and Private Label Manufacturer with nearly 20 years of experience in the professional and retail skin care industry. Our formulas and extensive ingredient supply make us a prominent international leader, and a solid presence in the medical, aesthetic and retail markets.


CONCEPTS INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED ESTHETICS
Michele  Phelan
341 West Lake Center
Suite 215
West Lake Shopping Center
Dental/Medical Bldg.
Daly City, CA 94015
(650) 244-9625
info@conceptsinstitute.com
www.conceptsinstitute.com

We offer the NCEA Prep Class as well as other courses in advanced esthetics on: Acne, LED therapy, electric machines, lymphatic drainage, aromatherapy, and chemistry, to name a few.


DAY SPA MAGAZINE
Rhonda Wilson
Creative Aga Publications, Inc.
7629 Densmore Avenue
Van Nuys, CA 91406-2042
(800) 442-5667
info@creativeage.com
www.creativeage.com

DAYSPA magazine, the first publication to focus on the day spa market’s unique information needs, continues to give these complex facilities a competitive edge. DAYSPA provides readers with up-to-date information on facility management, employee supervision, financial and legal matters, and products and technology emerging on today’s spa market.

 


DERM HA / SKIN HEALTH SOLUTIONS
Carletta Williams
131 Wallace Avenue
Unit 1
Downington, PA 19335
(877) 933-7642
(610) 269-7474
info@dermha.com
www.dermha.com

 

dermHa, sold through physicians and Medi-Spa. dermHa Has has high concentrations of 1% ultra hydrating hyaluronic acid; is free of fragrance, alcohol, lanolin, dyes & propylene glycol; contains potent antioxidants and botanicals. For pre/post op treatments, microdermabrasion, IPL, peels or specialty treatments. dermHa compliments prescription regimens an offers exceptional home care results. dermHa is ideal for ethnic skin and training program is available.


DERMA MED USA, INC.
Adriana Fazio
394 Parkmount Road
P. O. Box 198
Lenni, PA 19052-0198
(888) 789-6342
(866) 249-1767
afazio@dermamedusa.com
www.dermamedUSA.com

DermaMed USA, Inc. has been a trusted leader in the cosmetic equipment industry for years. With innovative technology that withstands ever-changing times and on excellent customer support, DermaMed USA manufactures MegaPell microdermbrasion systems, the Quadra Q4 Intense Pulsed Light and dm Skincare. DermaMed USA conducts ongoing educational seminars that help keep their customers abreast of the latest trends and techniques in microdermbrasion, skincare and cosmetic procedures.


FEDERICO BEAUTY INSTITUTE
Jeremy Federico
1515 Sports Drive
Suite 100
Sacramento, CA 95834-1905
(916) 929-4242
(916) 929-5033
info@federico.edu
www.federicocollege.com

Federico Beauty Institute offers a truly exceptional beauty education program. The school's innovative facility and unique curriculum creates the atmosphere of a high end salon and spa, complete with a cafe, all within a campus like setting. Federico Beauty Institute partners with industry leaders Pivot Point International, Wella/Sebastian, Davines, Bioelements, Creative Nail Design, and Avlon to provide well-rounded, contemporary cosmetology and esthetics education.


GEORGIA CAREER INSTITUTE
Michael B. Martin
1820 Georgia Hwy 20
Convers, GA 30013
(877) 222-6306
admissions@gci.edu
www.gci.edu

Over the last three decades, Georgia Career Institute has built a strong reputation as a premier training center and a leader in beauty and wellness education.  GCI offers comprehensive programs in Esthetics, Cosmetology, Massage Therapy and Nail Technology.  GCI’s main campus is located in Conyers, Georgia in the Atlanta metropolitan area.  It has branch campuses in McMinnville and Murfreesboro, Tennessee and a sister school (Tennessee Career Institute) in Columbia, Tennessee. 




G SKIN & BEAUTY INSTITUTES
Carol Westphal
11 East Center Street
Sandwich, IL 60548
(815) 786-7266
westphal.carol@gmail.com
www.GBeautyInstitutes.com

 


HALE COSMECEUTICALS, INC.
Tim Potini
2011 S. Main Street
Suite 106
Bloomington, IL 61704
(800) 951-7005
(309) 820-7448
info@halecosmeceuticals.com
www.halecosmeceuticals.com

Hale Cosmeceuticals Inc., develops, manufactures and distributes anti-aging pharmaceuticals and cosmeceuticals for dermatologists, estheticians, spa and salon markets. Our state of the art R & D and manufacturing plants are FDA registered, inspected facilities and we also do private labeling. Our flagship products are carried by numerous plastic surgeons, retrial stores and spas all over the world, We have been on forefront of new technologies since 1989. You can view our technology driven products on our website above.

 


 INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF HAIR & ESTHETICS

Olympus, Inc. Its Academy
Jessica I. Wolman
1840 E University Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 967-6464
(480) 967-0777
graphicscube21@hotmail.com
www.intlacademy.biz

International Academy - College of Aesthetics of Tempe, Arizona, is dedicated to providing hands-on quality education in the field of Aesthetics through the use of today's professional products, tools and techniques in a modern spa style atmosphere. Our Hands-on training includes microdermabrasion and chemical peels and follow milady’s Standard: Esthetician curriculum.




INTERNATIONAL DERMAL INSTITUTE
Linda Burmeister
1535 Beachey Place
Carson, CA 90746
(310) 900-0733
(310) 900-4010
lburmeister@dermalinstitute.com
www.dermalinstitute.com

The International Dermal Institute is recognized worldwide as the premier provider of postgraduate skin care education. Licensed professionals that attend our classes are the most sought-after in their fields and the certificates of achievement awarded by the International Dermal Institute are recognized around the world, Our classes are focused, supportive, and unlike any other in the skin care industry because of the emphasis we place on interactive training and development techniques.




IREDALE MINERAL COSMETICS, LTD.
Danik Wold
28 Church Street
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-9900
(413) 644-9057
info@janeiredale.com
www.janeiredale.com

Jane Iredale knows the most beautiful cosmetic you can wear is a healthy skin, so she developed the first complete line of mineral makeup that is actually good for the skin Anti-inflammatory, non-comedogenic and non-sensitizing, Jane Iredale is recommended by plastic surgeons, dermatologists and aestheticians for use on even the most sensitive skin.


JAN MARINI SKIN RESEARCH, INC.
Jan Marini
6951 Via Del Oro
San Jose, CA 95119
(408) 362-0130
(408) 362-0140
info@janmarini.com
www.janmarini.com

Jan Marini Skin Research, Inc. markets products through physicians and skin care professionals that represent technological breakthroughs previously unavailable. Preparations include resurfacing agents, growth factors, topical lipid soluble Vitamin C, antioxidants, oral nutritional supplementation and treatment foundations. Jan Marini Skin Research products achieve outstanding results that have not been possible prior to these advancements.


KOSMET, INC.
John Kallab
3301 W. Segerstrom Avenue
Santa Ana, CA 92704-6402
(714) 540-4258
(714) 540-7568
info@ekosmet.com
www.ekosmet.com

Distributing and servicing skin care equipment for 20 years. A Pioneer and leader, Kosmet, Inc. carries equipment from the most reliable manufacturers in the world; Ionto-Comed from Germany, Sorisa from Spain, Taiphone form Taiwan, Luxo from Norway, Dazor from USA, Holo-Electron from France, Taiji from Japan and many more. Simply: Quality choices, competitive prices and a history of excellent service.


MARINE AGENCY CORP - INSURANCE
Mary Lynne Blaesser CIC
191 Maplewood Avenue
Maplewood, NJ 070450
(800) 763-4775
(973) 763-1635
mlblaesser@marineagency.com
www.marineagency.com

 Marine Agency Corporation is an independent insurance agency specializing in professional liability and business coverage. Our sales and service team is comprised of licensed agents and a highly trained staff. Coverage is provided by A & A++ rated carriers. We are dedicated to providing our clients with friendly, knowledgeable service.




MILADY
Gerard McAvey
5 Maxwell Drive
Box 8007
Clifton Park, NY 12065-8007
(518) 348-2378
(518) 373-6800
gerard.mcavey@cengage.com
www.cengage.com

Milady  is the number one provider for beauty and wellness learning solutions. For over 80 years, we have provided the industry with superior educational and business training resources. Spanning six continents, we have aided more than 10 million beauty professionals in achieving licensure success. Learn more about Milady by visiting www.milady.cengage.com


 
MURAD, INC.

Erica Pearson
2121 Rosecrans Avenue
5th Floor
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 242-1103
(310) 726-3370
epearson@murad.com
www.murad.com

Murad, Inc. was founded in 1989 by Howard Murad. M.D., one of the world’s foremost authorities on skin health and a pioneer of the clinical skincare movement. All Murad products are based in The Science of Cellular Water™, Dr. Murad’s unified theory of health and aging. The Murad brand includes 88 consumer products and 45 professional products sold in 45 countries. Murad is the #1 selling clinical skin care brand in leading salon and spa locations worldwide. Known globally for high performance topical and internal skincare, Murad has grown by producing innovative products that meet the needs of its customers.


N W INSTITUTE OF ESTHETICS
Judith Culp
81 Centennial Loop
Suite 3
Eugene, OR 97401
(541) 344-7789
(541) 342-8491
judy@estheticsnw.com
www.nwinstitute.estheticsnw.com

The NW Institute of Esthetics offers programs in esthetics of both 600 and 1200 hours patterned after NCEA and CIDESCO guidelines.  In addition we offer courses in nail technology and permanent cosmetics for Oregon licensure.  All instructors are nationally or internationally certified before teaching the esthetics program.  We also offer a post licensure program to help professionals that would like to achieve the 1200 hour status and workshops that allow licensed estheticians to expand their knowledge in a diversity of topics.


NORTH ADRIANS COLLEGE OF BEAUTY
Rebecca Abinales
124 Floyd Avenue
Modesto, CA 95350
(209) 526-2040
(209) 524-9347
r.abinales@andrianscollegeofbeauty.com
www.andrianscollegeofbeauty.com


PAMELA HILL SKIN CARE
Pamela Hill
4600 Hale Parkway
Suite 110
Denver, CO 80220
(303) 565-4755
(303) 952-8101
phinstitute@earthlink.net

Pamela Hill Skin Care is a medical skin care company directed to estheticians and other skin care professionals for the treatment of solar damage, aging, acne and other skin problems.

 


PCI  JOURNAL/ WWU enewsletter
Susanne S. Warfield - Publisher
484 Spring Avenue
Ridgewood, NJ 07450-4624
(201) 670-4100
(201) 670-4265
askpci@aol.com
www.pcijournal.com

 

The Warfield Weekly Update produced in conjunction with the PCI Journal & Society of Dermatology SkinCare Specialists brings the reader an overview of national headlines and scientific updates in a quick read weekly email. To sign up for your complimentary copy CLICK HERE




 PIVOT POINT INTERNATIONAL
Ken Angermeier
1560 Sherman Avenue
Suite 700
Chicago, IL 60201
(847) 866-0500
(847) 866-7040
info@pivot-point.com
www.pivot-point.com

More than 2,000 cosmetology schools and advanced centers in over 70 countries use Pivot Point International award-winning education. Along with its commitment to lifelong learning, Pivot Point also provides educational solutions for the industry’s top salon and manufacturers around the world. More than one million Pivot Point designers have been trained since 1962 with 50,000 cosmetologists graduating worldwide each year.


PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM INSURANCE BROKERS
Susan Preston
371 Bel Marin Keys Boulevard
Suite 220
Novato, CA 94949
(415) 475-4300
(415) 475-4303
susan@medispa-ins.com
www.tattoo-ins.com, www.medispa-ins.com

PPIB handles professional and general liability for medispas, laser centers, the beauty industry and permanent makeup. These programs are written on a national basis. Beauty industry coverage includes, facials, peels, microdermabrasion, massage, LEDs and most other salon services.

 


 

SKIN BLENDS
Kathleen Carney
1260 Guin Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(877) 754-6253
(417) 283-4248
info@skinblends.com
www.skinblends.com

Skin Blends is excited and enthusiastic about the number and quality of estheticians that have ordered and re-ordered our products. It is truly a wonderful line developed by estheticians for estheticians. The more you use Skin Blends the happier you and your clients will be. In addition to clinical skin care and home care products, we also manufacture Mineral Blends  "healthy mineral makeup" and distribute Cirepil Wax "it is not just about the hair we take away, it is about the smooth skin we leave behind" along with the supplies and accessories you need.

 


SKIN CEUTICALS, INC.
Mary Mills Kennedy - Director
3402 W. Miller Road
Garland, TX 75041
(972) 926-2902
(972) 926-2950
marykennedy@skinceuticals.com
www.skinceuticals.com

SkinCeuticals was founded in 1994. Based in Dallas, Texas, our products are the culmination of over a decade of research on aging skin. The product line consists of antioxidants, broad spectrum sunscreens, moisturizers and alpha-hydroxy acids, all designed to improve the appearance of even the most environmentally challenged skin.


SKIN INC
Melinda Taschetta-Millane
Allured Publishing Corp.
336 Gunderson Drive, Suite A
Carol Stream, IL 60188-2403
(630) 344-6079
(630) 597-0118
taschetta-millane@allured.com
www.skininc.com

Skin Inc. magazine provides its readers–key industry decision-makers, recommenders and influencers–with cutting-edge, in-depth business and technical information in a variety of formats including the regular magazine, an annual directory, trade shows and educational conferences, show programs, and comprehensive web sites.


SPA BEAUTY ED.COM, ALL STAR DIRECTORIES
Dana Pake
2200 Alaskan Way
Suite 200
Seattle, WA 98121
(206) 436-7509
danap@allstardirectories.com
www.SpaBeautyEd.com

 


 

TENNESSEE CAREER INSTITUTE
Michael B. Martin
1412 Trotwood Avenue
Suite 1
Columbia, TN 38401
(877) 222-6306
admissions@gci.edu
www.tnci.edu

Tennessee Career Institute is the evolution of its parent school system, Georgia Career Institute and offers students the same superior career preparation for the beauty and wellness industries in a beautiful new facility in Columba.  TCI offers comprehensive programs in Esthetics, Cosmetology and Nail Technology.  TCI’s campus is located in The Shoppes of Neely’s Mill in Columbia, Tennessee. 


THALGO COSMETIC U. S. A., INC.
Guy Ehring
118 N W 5th Street
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
(800) 228-4254
(954) 525-8010
sales@thalgousa.com
www.thalgo.com

Experience and mastery of the sea have placed Thalgo at the forefront of International Spa Therapy. Since its creation in 1976, Thalgo has become a worldwide recognized brand. Cosmetic research and formulation of Marine Algae and plant based cosmetics by Thalgo began in the early 1960's. The Marine Algae powder, awarded both a medical and process patent, gave outstanding results in the treatment of conditions such as rheumatism, arthritis, and skin disorders, and its success thus inspired the Thalgo team to branch into the cosmetology field.




THE ESTHETIC INSTITUTE
Parvane Hashemi
2112 - B Gallows Road
Suite B
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 288-4228
(703) 288-1709
info@esthetic-institute.com
www.esthetic-institute.com

 Become an Esthetician by attending The Esthetic Institute Accelerated 12-week advanced training "boot camp" style program. The Institute also offers the areas only advanced Master Esthetician Training Program. The Institute is certified by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, and the Virginia and Maryland Boards of Cosmetology. The Institute offers Esthetic, Microdermabrasion, Massage, Electrolysis, Cosmetology, Waxing, Nail, Make-up, Reflexology, Permanent Make-up and Aromatherapy training as certified by the state. We offer out-of-state Student Housing and 30 month private tuition financing for most programs.

 


TRENT & COMPANY, INC.
Nancy Trent
594 Broadway
Suite 901
New York, NY 10012
(212) 966-0024
(212) 966-0642
nancy@trentandcompany.com

TRENT & COMPANY, INC is a leading public relations and marketing firm specializing in the spa, health, beauty and fitness industries for more than 16 years. Nancy Trent, president and founder, brings more than 20 years experience creating and conducting enormously effective consumer marketing public relations campaigns specially tailored to meet each client’s specific communications needs.
**Trent & Company are voluntarily representing the public relations needs of the NCEA and we are truly thankful.


 

ULTRONICS
Gerri Cevetillo
235 Ascot Parkway
Cuyohoga Fallsm OH 4223-3701
(330) 916-7070
(330) 916-7080
gerri@ultronicsusa.com
www.ultronicasusa.com

 


 

UNIVERSAL COMPANIES, INC.
Susan Tipton
18260 Oak Park Drive
Abingdon, VA 24210
(888) 558-5571
(276) 466-1895
susant@universalcompanies.com
www.universalcompanies.com

Universal Companies, Inc offers thousands of products and services to the beauty, massage and spa industries and associated schools, including equipment, supplies, retail products, merchandising and marketing tools, apparel, education materials, and consulting services. Our mission is to partner with customers/schools to deliver innovative solutions that maximize their success.

 


 

VICTORIA'S ACADEMY OF COSMETOLOGY, INC.
Victoria Kile
23 W 1st Avenue
Kennewick, WA 99336
(509) 586-9979
(509) 586-3739
vlcalvert@yahoo.com
www.victoriasacademy.com

 


 

V. W. BROWN INSURANCE SERVICE, L L C.
Bob  Kretzmer
4827 Rugby Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
(888) 271-2153
(310) 907-9176
rkretzmer@ihinsurance.com
www.brownvw.com

VW Brown Insurance Service, LLC. is one of the leading insurance agencies providing insurance to the Beauty Industry. We provide insurance products and services for Beauty Schools, Barber Schools, Beauty Salons, Barber Shops, Day Spa, Cosmetic Manufacturers, Taning Salons, Wig Salond and Cosmetic Distributors on a nationwide basis. WE have a specialitus Student Accident plan for accidental injury to students while at school; and, we have a dedicated plan for Directors & Officers Liablity, Employment Pracitces Liability and Educator’s Legal Liablity insurance filed in all 50 states.

 


VOGUE COLLEGE
Teena Ball
3809 S 2nd Street
Suite C-300
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 916-0077
(512) 916-0076
toball@austine.rr.com

Vogue College provides courses in Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Manicuring as well as Refresher and Instructor courses. Through our Esthetic program, you will learn basic and advanced procedures for facials, waxing and make-up. We train on Microdermabrasion and Chemical peels. While training at Vogue, you will build clientele through hands-on interaction with real people.

 


WESTOMORE ACADEMY
Marvin Westmore
3407 W Olive Avenue
Suite 101
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 562-6808
(818) 562-6617
cosmetics@westmoreacademy.com

 

The Westmore Acadmey of Cosmetic Arts is a private institute of higher learning dedicated to serious individuals desiring to develop a career in the multifaceted field of Makeup Artistry and is approved by the California Post Secondary Education Commission. Our alumni are composed of individuals from Europe, Asia, South America and all 50 United States.