Kristal Manning, a 2011 graduate of the Elizabeth Grady School has learned to balance her first love, family, with her second, helping others through the art and science of esthetics. Kristal is the founder and…
What are three things that you are most proud of? This was a question posed last week to the students at the Elizabeth Grady School. There was no need for a verbal response, just simply…
She calls it her shark bite, an indented surgery scar on her inner thigh with 47 stitches on the inside. It’s not pretty, but this scar tells a story and makes an instant impact when she shows…
To say Brian Sweetser is a busy man is like saying Bill Belichick is kind of into football: it’s a bit of an understatement. On top of directing the Elizabeth Grady School’s comprehensive Massage Therapy…
Since attending the Elizabeth Grady School in 1991, Cate Tool has worked in our salons, taught courses in esthetics, and is now the director of our school. You might see her holding an impromptu meditation session with students or…
EG: When did you know you wanted to become a massage therapist? Sandy: In 1993 I had moved to California. I had always been interested in natural remedies and had studied aromatherapy and reflexology on…
Question 1: Why did you become an instructor? Several years ago I was in a serious car accident. Afterwards I recognized that I wanted to create and seize every opportunity in life. I wanted a…
Estheticians are constantly being asked for advice about skin care. You may be reading this because you too seek solutions to the problems you experience with your skin. Like many of us concerned with aging, you…
Thought acne only sprung up on your face during your awkward teen years? Think again—adult acne is actually a very common (and frustrating) condition that affects many men and women far beyond adolescence. There are many…
Halloween is just around the corner and there’s no better time to get into the spirit of the season! Try updating your fall look with darker and deeper colors such as rich plums and earth…
