It’s All About the Face… or Not Clear, radiant skin is often thought of as the result of surface-level care—cleansers, serums, and moisturizers. But increasingly, science is pointing to a deeper influence: the digestive system. A growing body of research highlights the profound relationship between gut health and skin appearance, often called the gut-skin axis. This connection is not merely theoretical. From inflammatory skin conditions…
Aesthetic Health Initiative 2023 Trends Ongoing research from the Aesthetic Health Initiative; Mental Health Impacts Aesthetic Health Impacts Physical Health Impacts Aesthetic Health. There is a circle that exists between our mental health, and our physical health and it is reflected in our aesthetic health. Whether through dress or actual skin, hair or nail health, the importance of physical appearance in diagnosis carry’s validity that…
Personal Care & Beauty The Global Wellness Economy: Looking Beyond COVID
Beauty2Wellness: Mitigating Barriers and Building Bridges Research Abstract Beauty animates much of our lives: we make aesthetic decisions constantly, based on how we want to appear, who we wish to spend time with, etc. But while we know something about the biology and psychological effects of facial beauty, we know virtually nothing about beauty’s relationship to wellness. This two-part research project will be the first to…
Aesthetic Health Initiative 2022 Trends TREND 1: Defining the Arts & Sciences of Aesthetic Health Paints a Picture of Overall Wellness The definition of “Aesthetic Health” includes the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of wellness and wellbeing. Just as the word influences how we feel so does the word influence of how we feel about the way we look. That however is only one perspective,…
