I’m sure the very first thought you’re having when looking at the title of this blog post is, “Um, what?”

And yes, it is a bit creative and even a little unorthodox.

But today’s blog post is a special one because it’s a collaboration with our close friends at Merci’s Tailoring. Another business owned by the multi-talented and never bored skincare specialist and electrolysis professional: Teresa Dove!

Together with her daughter, Katherine, and the rest of the family, they operate an alterations and tailoring shop in Cedar Rapids working on all types of clothing, with a speciality in formal attire.

But what on earth do sunscreen and tailoring have in common?

So you’ve just had a facial treatment!

Feeling relaxed? Rejuvenated?

We hope so!

We recently shared a blog post on How to prepare for a facial that shared 5 steps to prepare for your first, or next, facial.

Well, as a natural companion to that post, today we’re sharing what logically happens next: facial treatment after-care!

Whether it was your first or your hundredth trip to the skincare salon, there are some steps you may need to follow after your treatment.

Let’s dive in!

Many of our clients have also been regular patrons of facials, but not everyone has already been introduced to this area of skincare, and trying to break into the world of facial treatments can be daunting.

So today we’re talking about facial prep! While chatting with Teresa about this topic, I gleaned these 5 steps to take to prepare for your first, or next, facial.

So you’ve come up with the idea to gift them a pampering, relaxing facial at a local salon to show them how much you care for them. Sounds perfect and romantic, right? How do you know it really is the perfect gift you thought it was?

Today we’ll walk through how you can be confident in whether a relaxing and personalized facial is perfect for your Valentine.

No matter the gift giving holiday, we’re always looking for new and exciting ideas for our loved ones. Everyone wants to be that perfect gift-giver, don’t they? Well here are some ideas to send you in the right direction for your skincare loving friend or relative this Christmas (or whatever holiday!).