Nails Magazine

DEC 2012

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TECHNIQUE}demos 1 2 3 4 Botanical Escapes Herbal Spa Create signature spa services to "awaken the senses" of your clients with Alfalfa Nail Supply's Herbal kits. The kits use products rich in natural ingredients, and include an unscented scrub, mask, lotion, massage oil, dried natural herbs, fragrant essential oils, and an instructional recipe card. Simply combine the ingredients to create signature Botanical Escapes recipes. Kits come in themes Aroma Fall, Celebration, Cocktail, Rejuvenate, and Frui-tea. 1. Add six drops of essential oil into a pedispa tub and soak feet. 2. Mix together 1 tsp. of sugar, 1/2 tsp. of herbs, four drops of essential oil, and 1 tsp. of unscented gel base to make a scrub that is applied onto the feet and lower legs to exfoliate. 3. Mix together 1 tsp. of unscented mask base, 1/2 tsp. of herbs, and four drops of essential oil to create a mask that is applied over the scrub and let sit for 10 minutes. 4. Shape the nails and cuticles while the feet are absorbing the bene⇒ ts of the scrub and mask. 5. Wipe off the mask and scrub with a towel. Rinse with warm water. 6. Mix together 1 Tbsp. of unscented massage oil and four drops of essential oil and massage onto the feet, using a massage tool if desired. Wipe feet with hot towels to remove oil after massage. 7. Mix together 1 Tbsp. of unscented lotion and four drops of essential oil and apply to the feet. 8. Clean the nail surface with an alcohol-soaked cotton ball and polish if desired. For more information, go to www.nailsmag.com/fi fi /23311. 5 6 7 8 64 | NAILS MAGAZINE | DECEMBER 2012

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