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 made you want to become a massage therapist? I used to run an agency that worked with adults that had sustained traumatic brain injuries. I was very involved with facilitating their post rehab therapies:…
What made you want to become an esthetician and massage therapist? I attended a Vocational Technical High School and while practicing Cosmetology I most enjoyed the peacefulness of doing scalp massages, shampooing, and basic facials.…
What is the most gratifying part of being an esthetician/massage therapist? You will meet some amazing people and you have the chance to make each of them feel better, happier, and more confident. I truly…
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…
I don’t have a lot of crystal clear memories from my childhood, but I do remember this one. I was eight. It was a Wednesday in March. Wednesday was the much anticipated day of the…
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…
Our resident skin guru shares 5 sure-fire ways to fight your winter skin blahs. Follow these tips, visit EG for regular facials and you’ll be left asking: Wait, what winter skin? 1. BOOST NUTRIENTS Boost nutrients…
The holidays are right around the corner which means each and everyday will be hectic. Take a few minutes….or 60…for yourself and enjoy an Aromatic Harvest Facial. This is the perfect was to enjoy…
