IECSC New York 2025

With a surging demand for GLP-1 medical weight loss drugs, many medical spas are eager to incorporate this service as an exciting growth and revenue opportunity. However, the ever-changing regulatory landscape around these drugs can leave business owners with more questions than answers.
In this session, Julia Cantu deliver's the most up-to-date legal information on adding a medical weight loss program to your practice.

Julia will cover:

• FDA Status on Semaglutide and Tirzepatide
• Is compounding GLP-1s legal? Considerations and variations by state law.
• How to read the FDA shortage list
• Responding to legal notice from Eli Lilly
• Navigating the future on weight loss drugs and regulation
• How to protect your med spa or practice

Equip your business with the knowledge to navigate regulatory challenges and protect your practice while tapping into this growing market.

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Dive into a comprehensive medical spa focused class rooted in the concept of laser physics and how it relates to skin conditions and concerns.
Follow along a path of medical spa modalities (and budgets) for you to consider when opening a med spa - or for refreshing your current business offerings.

Class attendees will understand the technical impacts of each modality without the frills of being “sold to” by brand representatives. Tie it together with a full and comprehensive understanding of Care Plans for every single skin condition for a long-lasting impact on client education, understanding, and results!

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Mastering the art of brow enhancement requires more than basic skills—it demands an understanding of advanced techniques and customization. This comprehensive class is designed for beauty professionals who want to elevate their expertise in brow mapping, precision tinting, and innovative lamination.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Perform advanced brow mapping and precision tinting techniques tailored to individual client facial structures
• Create customized tint formulations to achieve natural, lasting color enhancement for various skin tones and hair colors
• Execute innovative lamination methods that deliver consistent, structured brows with long-lasting results.

Join us and refine your skills to stand out in the competitive beauty industry, ensuring that your clients leave with brows that are as unique and expertly crafted as they are.

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The medical aesthetics industry is experiencing an unprecedented level of growth, as Wall Street investors have set their sights (and dollars) upon med spas as the next big thing. Adding medical aesthetic services to your clinic is an exciting opportunity, but it comes with the oversight of medical, nursing, and professional licensing boards, along with myriad other state and federal agencies.

The growth and expansion opportunities in medical aesthetics are countless, as long as you build the foundations of a compliant medical spa… and avoid the legal landmines!

In this session we help you start, grow, and protect your med spa with the following topics:

• Who can own a practice?
• Understanding MSOs
• Complex legal issues and landmines to avoid
• What is fee-splitting and what does it mean for your compensation model?
• What is the role of the Medical Director?

Empower your practice with the knowledge needed to thrive in the booming medical aesthetics industry.

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Tired of trading time for dollars? Join award-winning esthetician, Taylor the Esty, the Acne and Hyperpigmentation Assassin, and discover her proven system for unlocking six-figure success in the skincare industry.

In this dynamic session, Taylor will reveal the secrets to attracting high-paying acne clients, maximizing your service offerings, and building a thriving practice. Learn her data-driven approach to clear skin, along with the strategies that helped her win two Solo Esthetician of the Year awards for Texas.
Walk away with actionable steps, proven techniques, and the confidence to become the go-to esthetician for acne in your community.

Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career and your income!

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Elevate your practice with this exciting comprehensive course, "Skin Histology for the Medical Esthetician." This session offers an in-depth exploration of skin anatomy and physiology, providing vital insights into the complex interactions that govern skin health.

Gain pearls of wisdom on how nutrition impacts skin at a cellular level, enhancing your ability to address your clients’ needs holistically. By understanding the intricate layers and cellular functions, you’ll be empowered to make evidence-based decisions in your treatment planning, ensuring optimal outcomes.

This course includes:

• Explore the intricacies of skin layers, cell types, and the biological processes that govern skin health.
• Learn how to apply this scientific foundation to your esthetic techniques, ensuring your clients receive informed, effective care tailored to their unique skin needs.
• Experience a captivating journey into skin science as Dr. de Jongh shares stunning visuals and practical applications that will revolutionize your understanding of skin empowering you to make informed product choices and deliver exceptional, results-driven treatments.

Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your scientific knowledge and enhance your clinical expertise—register now and transform your approach to medical esthetics!

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This class prepares attendees to become a sought-after makeup artist, operating at the next level in the professional beauty and wellness industry.

Key Learning Outcome:

• Understanding the Luxury Market: Explore the unique characteristics of the luxury bridal market, including client expectations, trends, and the importance of personalization. Discuss how to position yourself as a premium service provider and effectively market yourself as a combo artist.
• Advanced Techniques and Product Knowledge: Highlight the essential makeup techniques and high-end products that elevate bridal looks. Cover topics like long-lasting application, skin preparation, and understanding the needs of your clientele.
• Building a Thriving Business: Nydia will provide strategies for networking, building a portfolio, and leveraging social media to attract high-end clients.

In the competitive field of bridal makeup, artists must elevate their crafts, distinguish themselves from the pack and book those brides!

Join Nydia Cabrera, award-winning makeup artist and Beauty Expert, for this dynamic class! Nydia will share her tips, tricks and recommended a la carte services to help you maximize the luxury bridal experience you offer. Learn how to incorporate skincare and hair services to offer the “full-package experience” for high ticket brides.

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This class will help all wellness professionals (estheticians, hairdressers, owners and operators) understand your tax obligations in a relaxed and stress-free environment.

Led by the Beauty Accountant, Brandi Fulton, this class covers:

• How your financial profit and loss statement is reflected on a tax return
• Understanding Tax deadlines, tax tips, and tax myths
• Most common do and don’ts for beauty pros
• Various business entities, including LLCS vs. Corporations
• Taxes at the federal, state, and local levels

Brandi can’t get rid of taxes for you, but she will make sure you leave this class feeling more comfortable for tax season! Attendees will leave with the information and resources needed to confidently file taxes as a business owner.

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Maximize your med spa’s potential by learning how to select the right services and devices to stand out in a competitive market.

This engaging session will:

• Help you navigate the latest trends & technologies
• Empower you to make smart decisions that attract clients to your business
• Showcase ways to enhance your brand

Perfect for new and expanding med spas, this class provides the essential knowledge to build a thriving, client-focused business.

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Ready to elevate your artistry and truly embrace the beauty of diversity? In this exclusive class, Barbie Patel will teach you not just the technical skills for working with every skin tone under the sun, but also how to position yourself as the go-to artist for a diverse clientele.

Because let’s face it: beauty is universal, and your skill set should be too.

Part 1: Flawless Techniques for Every Skin Tone
We’ll deep dive into the magic of understanding undertones (trust me, this is a game-changer). Whether it’s warm, cool, or neutral, this is where you’ll unlock the secret to perfect color matching and making your clients feel seen in their own skin. You’ll learn how to make products work for all textures and tones and avoid the common pitfalls of makeup going too ashy or too shiny on different skin types. We’ll cover everything from foundation to that perfect pop of blush, with pro tips on correcting and contouring for any complexion.

Part 2: Building Your Brand to Attract a Diverse Clientele
The makeup industry isn’t just about talent — it’s about marketing, too. I’ll teach you how to build your brand with inclusivity at its core. We’ll discuss how to curate your portfolio to reflect a global spectrum of beauty. You’ll learn how to present yourself on social media, in your portfolio, and in consultations as an artist who can confidently work with anyone. Trust me, diversity in your branding will draw clients like a magnet.
We’ll discuss practical marketing strategies for attracting and connecting with a wide range of clients, from collaborating with diverse influencers and brands to the power of authentic storytelling in your content. Representation matters, and I’ll show you how to make it a key part of your brand’s DNA.

Key Takeaways:
By the end of this course, you’ll be a master of diverse makeup techniques and understand how to market your skills for maximum reach. Not only will you learn to slay every skin tone, but you’ll also position yourself as a beauty boss with a thriving, inclusive business.
Come ready to learn, experiment, and transform your artistry — because you’re about to step into the world of inclusive beauty with me, Barbie Patel! Let’s grow that client list and make every face you touch feel like a masterpiece.

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The environment in your spa, beauty, or wellness business creates your clients’ first impression. What story does your space tell, and does it reflect your services, your personality, your spirit, and the business you work so hard to cultivate?

Join Robyn Spieler for an inspiring session on cultivating a nurturing and harmonious environment that not only elevates your clients' experiences but also enhances your own beauty, wellness, and self-care practices.

Explore the transformative power of basic Feng Shui principles to design spaces that promote balance, energy flow, and tranquility, both at home and in your workspace.

This 75-minute session will cover:

• Feng Shui 101: Discover the essential principles and their profound impact on your environment.
• Personal Focus: Identify an area in your home or workspace that could benefit from positive change.
• Actionable Plan: Create a step-by-step strategy to implement Feng Shui adjustments that lead to lasting improvements.

By the end of this class, you'll have the tools and insights needed to foster a supportive environment where you can thrive personally and professionally. Join us on this journey of transformation today!

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