Skin Care
What Is the Difference Between Serum and Moisturizer?Are you finding it hard to decide what’s better for your skin: a facial serum...
Skin Care for Men
Do men really need their own skin care products? Well, yes and no. You see, men’s...
Benefits of Facials for Men
It’s common for men to suffer from redness, razor burn, break-outs, dryness or...
How To Treat Hyperpigmentation of the Skin
They are known by many names, but basically they look the same: darker areas on...
The Important Differences Between Toner and Astringent
What Is the Difference Between Astringent and Toner? Two of the most popular but...
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Waxing
Bruising from Brazilian?I received a very important question from one of my readers and I wanted to share...
Brazilian Wax After Care Tips to Avoid Red Bumps
Tips to Avoid Brazilian Wax Bumps Brazilian wax bumps, or ingrown hairs, can occur...
Is There An Age Limit on the Brazilian Wax?
How Young it Too Young for a Brazilian Wax? I recently received an email from a...
The Best Way to Soothe Skin After a Brazilian Waxing
It’s almost like we have a love-hate relationship with the Brazilian bikini wax. ...
Brazilian Risk Factors: What You Need to Know.
In 2009, the state of NJ considered banning the Brazilian wax after two women reported...
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Brow Waxing
Disappearing Eyebrows?Thin Eyebrows As we get older, just as the hair on our head can begin to thin, so can the hair that makes up our eyebrows. It’s not uncommon for women to begin losing their eyebrows, even at a young age. Also, after years and years of plucking and waxing, many women find that the hairs just don’t grow back anymore, and would now like the appearance... [Read more of this review]
Going Grey. Solutions for Helping Grey Eyebrows Look Their Best
Going grey? If you are you may have noticed that your eyebrows are also following suit. The problem with grey eyebrow hair is that the hair itself can become very coarse and difficult to manage, and it’s very time consuming to color grey eyebrows. So what’s a gal to do? You want to look your best and you certainly can’t do so with grey... [Read more of this review]
NJ Eyebrow Styling Expert Answers: Should You Wax Top of Your Eyebrows?
Q: Should you wax the top of your brows? A: Well, it depends. You should know that waxing the top of your eyebrows can have some very lasting effects. A reader just wrote in that she took her daughter to get her eyebrows waxed at a walk-in salon where she gets her nails done. The technician waxed the tops of her daughter’s eyebrows against her... [Read more of this review]
Eyebrow Shaping Event Was a Success! More NJ Events to Come!
On December 17th, we held the first of what will be a monthly series of beauty and lifestyle events at Aquamedica Spa in Monmouth County NJ. The event focused on professional eyebrow shaping, and I shared my best tips for how to achieve the perfect arch. The night was a huge success and all that attended were treated to a complimentary eyebrow makeover,... [Read more of this review]
NJ Eyebrow Shaping Expert Holds Free Holiday Makeover Event
Professional eyebrow shaping expert, Valentina Chistova, invites the public to attend her holiday event featuring lessons in how to look their best for the holidays. The event will be held at Aquamedica Salon and Day Spa in Long Branch NJ on December 17th from 7-10pm. The event will begin with a ‘how to’ demonstration by Valentina which will demonstrate... [Read more of this review]
NJ Eyebrow Shaping Expert Answers Your Questions
Looking to get the best brows on a budget? If aren’t able to get to a professional eyebrow shaping expert, then try some of my simple tips for shaping and cleaning your eyebrows. Over the years, I have been asked many questions on the art of brow shaping. It’s my dedication and understanding that brows can give beauty, and take it away,... [Read more of this review]
3 Things to Know Before Your Shape Your Eyebrows
Whether your eyebrows are naturally thick or a bit too skinny, it’s important to know that the slightest change to your eyebrows’ shape, color or thickness can dramatically change your appearance. If you are going to alter the look of your eyebrows, there are three things you should know: 1) Be careful what you wish for! Rarely, eyebrows... [Read more of this review]
Eyebrow Shaping: The Tools You Need for The Perfect Arch
Seeing a professional for your eyebrow shaping needs is ideal, but due to changes in everyone’s economic status, many are trying to achieve the perfect arch at home. If you are going to attempt to shape your own eyebrows, let me at least give you some helpful hints and tips to get you started in the right direction. The Tools: There a few necessary... [Read more of this review]
Valentina you totally saved my eyebrows …
Hello. My name is Christine Cirillo and I am a beauty advisor and make up artist for Christian Dior and Valentina happened to be doing an eyebrow shaping and waxing event at the Lord n Taylor in the Monmouth Mall. I WISH I would have met her sooner!!! I have been getting my eyebrows threaded for years now and I will never go back threading them ever... [Read more of this review]
Eyebrow Waxing for Men; To Pluck or Not to PlucK?
Body hair removal for men has been a hot ticket item at many salons and spas across the country. As fashion for men moves to the forefront of the industry, many American men are getting into full body grooming, which includes wax hair removal from head to toe. Men waxing hair off of their body isn’t anything new. For decades men have been ‘taking... [Read more of this review]
You were very professional…
Hi Valentina, I just wanted to thank you for the beautiful job you did on my 12 yr. old daughter’s eyebrows. As you are aware, this was the first time her eyebrows have been waxed/shaped. You were very professional and eased her anxieties through your comforting words. The 1 1/2 hr. drive from Bucks Co., PA was well worth it. We will see you... [Read more of this review]
Can You Get Waxed If You Were Once Burned By Wax?
NJ Eyebrow Waxing Expert Answers: Question: Hi Valentine, please help! My daughter got her eyebrows waxed and her skin was torn a little, it was nearly infected. Does this mean she can’t be waxed again? She hates her bushy brows! Valentina: I am sorry to hear of your daughter’s experience. Whenever you go for waxing in a professional... [Read more of this review]
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