The Skinstructors

Get ready to level up your skincare game with Morgan and Joely, two seasoned Master Estheticians with over 20 years of combined experience. On The Skinstructors , we dive deep into the fascinating world of skin, exploring the science behind healthy skin, debunking common myths, and sharing insider tips and tricks to accelerate your esthetics career. For Estheticians: +Sharpen your skills: Gain valuable insights into the latest industry trends, refine your treatment techniques, and stay ahead of the curve. +Grow your business: Discover effective marketing strategies, client retention techniques, and pricing strategies to build a thriving esthetics practice. +Connect with a community: Join a supportive network of estheticians and share your experiences and challenges. For Skincare Enthusiasts: +Unlock the secrets of healthy skin: We break down complex skincare science into easy-to-understand terms, helping you understand your skin on a deeper level. +Find the best products for your skin: We review the latest skincare trends and products, giving you honest and unbiased recommendations. +Develop a personalized skincare routine: Learn how to address your specific skin concerns and achieve your healthiest skin yet. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your skincare journey, The Skinstructors is your go-to resource for all things skin. Connect with us: Instagram: @estitraining Website: www.estitraining.com Email: hello@estitraining.com

  1. HACE 1 DÍA

    Sensitive Skin vs. Sensitized Skin: How to Identify and Treat Each Properly

    *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:742d63dc-f490-4f30-9bb4-9b846c0dc8a7-1" data-testid= "conversation-turn-4" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> in this episode of The Skinstructors, Joely and Morgan break down one of the most misunderstood topics in the treatment room: sensitive skin vs. sensitized skin. They explain why true sensitive skin is a genetic skin type, while sensitized skin is often a temporary, self-inflicted condition caused by over-exfoliation, too many actives, or trend-driven skincare routines. The conversation dives into how to spot the difference, the hidden damage happening beneath the surface, and why misdiagnosis can delay results and compromise the skin barrier. You'll also learn the key signs of over-exfoliation, how to properly repair and rebuild the barrier, what ingredients to prioritize during recovery, and why patience is essential during the 4–6 week healing process. This episode is a must-listen for estheticians and skincare enthusiasts who want to protect the barrier, build trust with clients, and truly understand that calm skin is healthy skin. Takeaways: Sensitive skin is a genetic skin type, while sensitized skin is a temporary condition caused by external factors like over-exfoliation or barrier damage. Misidentifying reactive skin can lead to improper treatment, prolonged inflammation, and compromised results. Barrier repair requires simplifying routines, eliminating actives, and allowing a full 4–6 weeks for proper recovery. Connect with Us: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/estitraining/?locale=fr_FR&hl=am-et Website: https://www.estitraining.com/ Email: hello@estitraining.com Youtube

    10 min
  2. 4 FEB

    The Skin Barrier Explained by Estheticians: How Damage Happens and How to Repair It

    In this episode, Morgan and Joely break down the skin barrier—what it is, how it works, and why barrier damage is at the root of so many skin concerns like sensitivity, acne, dehydration, inflammation, and burning sensations. They explain the brick-and-mortar structure of the stratum corneum, the role of ceramides, cholesterol, and fatty acids, and the most common causes of a compromised skin barrier, including over-exfoliation, improper product use, environmental stress, and internal factors like stress and sleep. You'll learn how to recognize the signs of barrier damage (even when skin looks oily or acne-prone), why "tingling" doesn't mean products are working, and how to properly repair the skin barrier by simplifying routines, removing aggressive actives, and prioritizing barrier-supportive ingredients. Whether you're an esthetician or skincare enthusiast, this episode explains why barrier repair is foundational for healthy, resilient skin and better treatment results. Takeaways: A compromised skin barrier is often the root cause of sensitivity, acne, dehydration, inflammation, and burning—not "weak skin" or product failure. Over-exfoliation, aggressive actives, environmental stress, and improper home care are the most common reasons the skin barrier becomes damaged. Barrier repair starts with simplifying routines, removing stressors, and prioritizing ceramides, cholesterol, fatty acids, and gentle, supportive care before active treatments. Connect with Us: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/estitraining/?locale=fr_FR&hl=am-et Website: https://www.estitraining.com/ Email: hello@estitraining.com Youtube

    11 min
  3. 28 ENE

    Skin Physiology: Back to The Basics for Estheticians Part 3

    In this episode of The Skinstructors, hosts Joely and Morgan wrap up their Back to Basics series with a deep yet approachable dive into skin physiology, breaking down how the skin truly functions as a living organ. Designed for aestheticians, skincare professionals, and skin-curious listeners, the conversation connects anatomy, histology, and physiology to real-world treatments—covering the skin barrier, microbiome, acid mantle, thermoregulation, immune defense, aging, stress, and sun exposure. The hosts debunk common skincare myths (like pores opening and closing or oily skin skipping moisturizer), explain why client education builds trust and results, and share practical ingredient insights including retinol, vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide. This episode delivers actionable consultation tips, science-backed skincare education, and mindset shifts that help professionals explain the why behind treatments—making it a must-listen for anyone looking to improve skin health, client compliance, and long-term results. Takeaways: Skin physiology explains the why behind treatments, helping estheticians build client trust, improve compliance, and achieve better long-term results. A healthy skin barrier, microbiome, and acid mantle are essential for hydration, protection, and inflammation control, and can be easily disrupted by harsh products or improper routines. Educating clients in simple, confident language—rather than overwhelming them with science—makes skincare recommendations feel intentional, safe, and effective. Connect with Us: Instagram Website Email: hello@estitraining.com Youtube

    12 min
  4. 7 ENE

    2026 Esthetician Trends & Resolutions: Barrier Repair, Skin Longevity & Business Tips

    2026 esthetician trends are here! In this podcast episode of The Skinstructors, Morgan and Joely break down the top skincare and business strategies every esthetician needs for success this year. From barrier repair and skin longevity to personalized treatment plans and home care compliance, we cover it all. Morgan and Joely dive into the esthetician trends that will define 2026, sharing how barrier repair is replacing "glow" as the top client request and why the shift from anti-aging to skin longevity and pro-aging treatments is critical. They discuss blending clinical results with sensory experiences for unforgettable facials, using smarter, smaller tech to enhance results without overloading your treatment room, and creating personalized skin journeys that ensure consistent client success. Education, home care compliance, and realistic skincare routines are emphasized as key tools for protecting your energy and supporting clients' long-term skin health. Plus, they share their top esthetician resolutions and business goal strategies to help you plan intentional growth and confidently tackle the year ahead. Whether you're a new esthetician or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with actionable tips to build a thriving practice in 2026. Takeaways: Write down one 2025 trend you still use, one you tried and let go, and one 2026 trend you want to explore intentionally Focus on mastering treatments your clients love, not chasing every trend Build confidence through education, consistent practices, and smart goal-setting Connect with Us: Instagram Website Email: hello@estitraining.com Youtube

    27 min
  5. 17/12/2025

    Self-Care for Estheticians: Prevent Burnout, Protect Your Body & Set Goals for 2026

    In the last 2025 episode of The Skinstructors, Morgan and Joely dives deep into self-care for estheticians and why taking care of your body, mind, and business is essential for long-term success in the treatment room. From preventing physical burnout caused by repetitive motions and poor ergonomics to setting boundaries, improving sleep and hydration, and building habits that support mental health, this episode offers practical, real-world strategies you can start using immediately. The conversation also walks through intentional goal setting for 2026, including short-, medium-, and long-term professional, financial, retail, and client-retention goals—so you can grow sustainably, avoid burnout, and build the esthetics career you actually want. Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned pro, this episode will help you reset, refocus, and step into the new year with clarity and confidence. Takeaways: Small adjustments like better posture, ergonomic tools, and stretch breaks can significantly reduce pain and strain over time. Setting boundaries around scheduling, lunch breaks, and client expectations helps prevent burnout without sacrificing success. Breaking goals into short-, medium-, and long-term categories makes growth more achievable and sustainable. Tracking metrics like rebooking, retention, retail sales, and referrals is key to building a profitable, stress-reduced esthetics business. Connect with Us: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/estitraining/?locale=fr_FR&hl=am-et Website: https://www.estitraining.com/ Email: hello@estitraining.com Youtube

    28 min

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Get ready to level up your skincare game with Morgan and Joely, two seasoned Master Estheticians with over 20 years of combined experience. On The Skinstructors , we dive deep into the fascinating world of skin, exploring the science behind healthy skin, debunking common myths, and sharing insider tips and tricks to accelerate your esthetics career. For Estheticians: +Sharpen your skills: Gain valuable insights into the latest industry trends, refine your treatment techniques, and stay ahead of the curve. +Grow your business: Discover effective marketing strategies, client retention techniques, and pricing strategies to build a thriving esthetics practice. +Connect with a community: Join a supportive network of estheticians and share your experiences and challenges. For Skincare Enthusiasts: +Unlock the secrets of healthy skin: We break down complex skincare science into easy-to-understand terms, helping you understand your skin on a deeper level. +Find the best products for your skin: We review the latest skincare trends and products, giving you honest and unbiased recommendations. +Develop a personalized skincare routine: Learn how to address your specific skin concerns and achieve your healthiest skin yet. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your skincare journey, The Skinstructors is your go-to resource for all things skin. Connect with us: Instagram: @estitraining Website: www.estitraining.com Email: hello@estitraining.com

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