Nothing beats the feeling of being a bronzed beauty. Unfortunately, our love for the sun is a bit one-sided. While spending a lot of time in the sun can give us the short-term benefits of radiant skin and that undeniable glow, it can create issues in the long run. Quicker aging, wrinkled skin, and sun…
As the weather gets warmer, we all experience the unfortunate phenomenon caused by humidity: Frizzy hair. From flyaways to puffiness, frizzy hair can sometimes feel like it’s out of your control. Why does our hair frizz? Frizziness is caused by dry, porous hair sucking up moisture from the humid air which then causes it to…
Everybody wants to look their best, but what do you do when an illness alters your skin and hair? This is a reality that many Americans face with Hypothyroidism. What is Hypothyroidism? Hypothyroidism is a condition where the thyroid, a gland found in the neck, is unable to produce a sufficient amount of thyroid hormone….
2018 was an important year for the beauty industry, as stylists around the globe saw a return to more natural beauty solutions and an emphasis on shorter, more “standout” hairstyles. As the year on the calendar changes, so do the trends and ideas of the industry. To ensure your look is always on point, take…
Is your skin prepared for winter? Maybe you didn’t realize it, but the colder months of the year can be a bit harsh on your skin, regardless of your age. If you’re just like us and you live in Missouri, you may be familiar with the freezing temperatures in December. These freezing temperatures make…
What do you do when you need to purchase hair and skincare products? Do you opt for a local business or do you just buy everything online? If you answered the latter, you might not be aware of the benefits of choosing a salon in your area. While it’s easier to purchase beauty products with…
October is a month of empowerment for women as the nation raises awareness for both Breast Cancer and Domestic Violence causes this month. Breast cancer and domestic violence are both issues that women face all too often, but with perseverance, women can work to overcome their struggles. Breast Cancer Awareness The Breast Cancer Awareness campaign…
Sun, salt water, and chlorine are the three culprits for dry hair, skin damage and brittle nails. They’re also three of the main things that spring to mind when you think of a beach vacation, right? There’s no need to avoid a hot holiday though. Take a look at these options to restore your hair,…
Instructor Millie Eppard began her Cosmetology education at City Pointe Beauty Academy in the spring of 2014. She graduated from the Cosmetology program in 2015 and accepted a position at The Lion’s Den in Joplin, Missouri. In the fall of 2016, Millie furthered her education by attending the Esthetics program at City Pointe, while continuing…
