Skin care blog

Mastering Consultations: Lessons from Gay Wardle
When we invited industry icon Gay Wardle to present her Mastering Complex Skin Conditions event, we knew she’d bring gold. What we didn’t expect was just how much her insights on consultation would resonate.  Consultation might... Read More
Respect the Skin Barrier, Renew the Skin
Healthy skin starts with a strong skin barrier. When the barrier is protected, the skin looks brighter, smoother, and more even. When it’s damaged, problems like redness, breakouts, dryness, and... Read More
Vital Plus at Beauty Expo Australia 2023
The beauty industry never ceases to evolve with new technologies and skincare trends Read More
Different skin types: Your client’s unique complexion
Achieving healthy skin involves more than daily washing your face Read More
Skin microbiome secrets
Imagine a captivating and intricate community of microorganisms that calls your skin home Read More
A beauty therapist’s guide to menopause
You have the privilege of helping your clients navigate the challenges that come with menopause Read More
What is the skin microbiome, and why is it important?
Understanding the skin microbiome is essential for your professional growth Read More
Top Five Day Creams for Summer
Our range of five protective day creams is a masterpiece in innovative skincare Read More
Best social media practices for beauty professionals
Social media is key factor in engaging with potential clients and your businesses' growth Read More
GERnétic Skincare: The Ultimate Burn Scar Treatment
Did you know GERnétic was originally formulated for burn scar treatment? That is why its healing powers are astounding. Read this blog to see real results. Read More
Innovation in protecting and strengthening the skin barrier
Your skin barrier is your natural defence against the outside world and the body's largest organ Read More
How to treat acne for powerful results
Acne is a skin condition that substantially impacts a person's quality of life Read More
The best approach to treating sensitive skin
Sensitive skin is a common condition that you regularly encounter in the clinic as a beauty professional Read More
Does biodiversity hold the key to healthy skin?
As beauty therapists, you know that the human skin's needs are complex, individual and continuously evolving Read More
Essential Fatty Acids: Powerful Nutrition for Skin Health
From Vitamins and minerals to healthy fats and protein, the skin depends on a balance of super nourishment Read More
Why Postbiotics and Skincare are a Perfect Match
Beauty trends of the past few years have placed emphasis on postbiotics as fundamental to a healthy microbiome. Read More
Free education for skin care professionals: Future Beauty Talks
We invite professional guest speakers once a month to share their unique expertise Read More
How to mould your dream beauty career
Understanding how to evolve and grow could take you to places you'd never even imagined Read More
Xmas beauty salon social media ideas to boost your sales
Social media is a key factor in engaging with potential clients and can impact your businesses' growth Read More
Seven online marketing strategies for beauty businesses
Now more than ever, it is clear that being digitally present is vital if you want to stay ahead of the game Read More
Beauty product retailing strategies tailored for success
Effective beauty product retailing strategies are increasingly crucial for navigating the evolving landscape Read More
Inspirational learning recap for 2021
Reaching the end of the financial Year is always a watershed and a time to regroup and reflect Read More
Understanding how hormones affect the skin
We have hormones coursing through our bodies, but how exactly do impact our health and wellbeing? Read More
Skin Firming: The Treatments and Products that Give You the Best Results
Skin firming/tightening refers to different equipment, products and procedures that help firm the skin and activate the elements that will lead to a firmer and more youthful-looking skin. However, it... Read More
Skin Pigmentation Treatment: Understanding and Addressing Uneven Skin Tone
I am sure pigmentation issues are no stranger to any of you! Read More
The Skin Microbiome – Revealing Facts and Fallacies: The Top Takeaways
In this blog, we will present the top takeaways from a Q & A discussion with the world leader in Skin Microbiome and discover why it is essential for the... Read More
What Does Stress Do To Skin: The Brain-Skin Connection
Imagine this – your client has been coming to you for regular treatments over the past six months, presenting with an inflammatory skin condition. Read More
Four Simple Ways To Improve The Digital Presence Of Your Beauty Business.
We know that we’re living in a digital world and we have been for many years, but as Covid hit last year, it became apparent that enhancing our digital presence... Read More
The year that was: How learning and connection became a priority.
Welcome to 2021! We have just survived the year that will always be known as the Covid year – a year that changed everyone’s lives. A year that, for my... Read More
Post-Covid: trends in the beauty industry for 2021.
We had the pleasure of hosting Tamara Reid, owner and founder, of Beaute Industrie last month, who gave an insightful presentation on where the beauty industry is going post-covid. She... Read More
Fifty years of Synchro and Cytobi: a history of GERnétic.
This year we are celebrating the 50 th anniversary of the best nourishing creams ever created! Read More
Emotions, the gut and the skin.
The health of the gut can influence your physiological health but also your emotional health and in turn, the brain, which is linked to the health of our gut. Read More
Epigenetics In beauty therapy.
Why is it that one genetically identical twin can be healthy and age gracefully while the other has multiple health issues and ages prematurely? Read More
The skin microbiome in beauty therapy: the latest trends you need to know.
As a beauty professional, you strive each day to provide your clients with the most nurturing, effective skincare treatments. You know your products inside out, and you know your craft... Read More
The skin barrier: understanding it for great results.
The skin – it’s the largest organ of the human body and as beauty experts, you know just how complex and fascinating it actually is! Composed of 2 main layers,... Read More
Menopause and the skin
Yet with knowledge comes power and the journey of menopause can be a time of life in which we can grab the reigns and charge forward into a new phase... Read More
Consultation is a cornerstone of your business.
It’s not as hard as you may think! Plus you can do things online that you cannot do at your salon. If anything, you should keep this service on-going even... Read More
A new generation of hyaluronic acid.
Hyaluronic Acid has long been part of the skincare realm due to its ability to treat dry, dehydrated skin, therefore improving hydration and minimising fine lines and wrinkles. As beauty... Read More
Should a Therapist Make a Follow-up Call after a Facial?
After any facial or body treatment or even just after the sale of a product, following-up will make all the difference in the world. Yes, just following-up is all you... Read More
The skincare benefits of fermentation.
Would you like some Kombucha with your Kimchi and Sauerkraut? Fermented foods and beverages are a powerhouse of good bacteria that work well with our body needs. This has become... Read More
The skin microbiome.
As beauty therapists and salon owners, you know that the needs of human skin are complex, individual and continuously evolving. At Vital Plus we are incessantly following new research and... Read More
4 Efficient Salon Staff Management Tips for a Powerful Sales Force
Looking for salon staff management tips? Read More
A Vital Plus Christmas event with the skin analyser.
Quiet Sunday afternoon in a cosy suburban area of western Sydney. The hustle and bustle of the city seems like a distant memory. The sense of community is in the... Read More
Customer loyalty strategy: five ways to win their hearts.
A customer loyalty strategy to gain more clients . Read More
A story on how healing the skin with GERnétic changed ones life.
As you may know, GERnétic originated from the Hospital Fosh in Paris, where it was initially developed for burn treatment. Dr. Laporte began this research while delving into cellular therapy... Read More
Five fool-proof strategies for efficient salon marketing solutions
This is prime time for your salon, and we have 5 important yet simple tips to set yourself up for a very successful and very merry Christmas! Read More
Ageing with sugar: is eating sugar good for skin?
Is eating sugar good for skin? Or how bad is too much sugar? Read More
[FREE CHART] Tips for a less stressful daily routine
Does your life sometimes feel out of control? The constant busyness, the never ending to-do-lists and the incessant juggle can all add up to overwhelming feelings of stress. Read More
Thanks Mum!
We all know mums should be thanked every day of the year for the amazing job they do, but Mothering Sunday is the perfect opportunity to go that extra mile... Read More
Understanding the Skin Microbiome
The human skin is an incredible organ that serves as a protective barrier between our bodies and the external environment. It plays a crucial role in regulating body temperature, preventing... Read More