Saturday March 8, 2008

10.30 am – 11.10 am

Dermography risks and failures

By Elodie Perona – Elégance Gontard School

Dermography has unfortunately been insufficiently defined with specific regulations and it is true that " illegal " training is pervasive, which can lead to catastrophic results for clients, who find themselves extremely disappointed with their results, even almost disfigured, and psychologically traumatized. The professionals confronted with these situations are not always prepared nor trained to handle the situation but, for the first time, the Elégance Gontard International School has put in place a training program for long-term corrective make-up application.
A richly illustrated demonstration.

11.15 am – 11.55 am

DEMONSTRATION
Wellness Massage: know-how and know how to be

By Samir Saliba – Vice-President of the Fédération Française of Wellness Massage

As a Wellness Massage specialist, Samir Saliba presents a massage technique according to three fundamental axes:

• Consciousness, perceptual interaction, and information exchanged in non verbal communication between the giver and the receiver;
• Relational qualities and benevolent touch (presence, attention, intention, intuition…);
• " Centering " parameters (self work, body work in movement, postures, healthy lifestyle…).

12.00 pm – 1.00 pm 

DEMONSTRATION
Body massage for the pregnant woman

By Catherine Leroy – Creator of the body massage for pregnant women

Fifteen years of research has allowed Catherine Leroy, graduate of the Medical University in Shanghai, to develop and perfect her movement techniques, effleurage, and to focus on the specific pressure points and body trajectories that are essential for the mother to be. The objective: to avoid certain physical and psychological troubles associated with pregnancy, and to assist the mother in communicating with their baby.

2.00 pm – 2.40 pm

Ethics in Aesthetics, or the issues involved when sustainable development enters into the Institute

By Carol Cassone – Editor of Cabines magazine Switzerland

Ecological common sense is increasingly forced on all of the different professional activities, including cosmetics, to bring unification for the betterment of our planet. From here, how do we incorporate sustainable development into our business? What are the values, problems, and the different aspects relative to the beauty industry? What is an organic cosmetic? What does the label signify? What discourse should we adopt for our consumer’s questions? What is the interest of a real Ethical Aesthetic practice?

2.45 pm – 3.25 pm 

Developing your own protocols and product lines

By Laurence Huck – Creator of the Dermo Vitalia line
And Reza Ghafoorzadeh – Co-creator of Laboratoires Lilas Blanc

Why create our own methods or product lines? What are the different steps involved in product development? How to expand the communication around these projects?
Personal experience and testimony from two product and treatment protocol creators.

3.30 pm – 4.10 pm 

DEMONSTRATION
The Brazilian Slimming Body Massage

By Frédérique Stref – Trainer at Tip Touch

For Brazilian women, " the body is fashion ", and its beauty, essential. It is true that Brazil is a tropical country where the body is often exposed, where we dress in light clothing that sometimes reveals a body silhouette that is not always perfect. Consequently, Brazilians use many techniques to conserve their youth and skin appearance: cosmetic surgery, fitness, diets, and massage, of course!
A presentation on the slimming Brazilian body wrap that combines the powerful slimming action with the gentleness of drainage.

4.15 pm – 4.45 pm 

SHOW
Body-Painting: water in all of its forms

By Le Centre International d’Esthétisme de l’Etoile

Le Centre International d’Esthétisme de l’Etoile, through abstract body painting, at five different tables, evoked water in all of its forms: the rain, the river, the sea, the ice, and the hot springs of Southern Japan.

Sunday March 9 2008

10.30 am – 11.10 am

DEMONSTRATION
The Vunkuwa, Africain massage

By Carol Rahaba Mathebula – Founder of Vunkuwa International

This demonstration articulates around the idea that the manner, in which we think, when breathing for example, affects our physical state. Vunkuwa is a unique massage technique, created by Carol Mathebula that integrates ancient South African traditions. This ancestral savoir-faire uses oils and creams created from medicinal African plants with traditional massage techniques.

11.15 am – 11.55 am 

Cutaneous rejuvenation and pulse-light treatments

By Doctor Guy Haddad – President of Le Syndicat National de Médecine Plastique

The SNMP informs and educates the general public on the different non-surgical techniques practiced in cosmetic surgery, in medical aesthetics, and morphologic and anti-age medicine. Doctor Haddad presents the differences between the laser and the pulse-light, and the actions and benefits from the latter, notably on the rejuvenation of the cutaneous layer.

12.00 pm – 1.00 pm 

DEMONSTRATION
The Vata Muri Abyangam body massage

By Sarah Cosnac – Director of the Ayurvedic Training Center

With the delicate and precise maneuvers of the Vata Muri Abyangam, the body articulations (knee, ankles, etc.) are mobilized, stretched, and unblocked. The Vata Muri Abyangam also helps to release tension, as well as in the removal of toxins accumulated in the articulations.

2.00 pm – 2.40 pm 

Marketing operations for a Beauty Institute or Beauty Spa: how to create fidelity and develop your clientele?

By Alexandre Briet – General Manager of OCCAM

After a brief summary on marketing concepts, Alexandre Briet addressed the essential points needed for their implementation. What are the keys to retaining and developing your clientele base? How to understand the economic environment, identify the developmental sources, and evaluate the performance of your marketing tools?
Concrete answers, advice for success, examples and personal experiences, to give you the tools you need to succeed.

2.45 pm – 3.10 pm 

SHOW
Make-up & Fashion

By l’Ecole Internationale d’Esthétique Régine Ferrère
In partnership with l’Ecole d’Arts Appliqués de Condé de Paris

3.15 pm – 4.10 pm 

The pleasure of the sale

By Dominique Pierson – Director of DP Training

A presentation on the positive aspects of selling, which plays a crucial role in the Beauty Industry. Sales are not only about monetary exchanges, but also a transmission of advice and know-how.

4.15 pm – 5.10 pm 

The Chroma-Dermy

By Doctor Jean-Luc Levy - Dermatologist

The past fifteen years, more than fifty scientific publications have shown that the application of a specific part of light on the skin visibly corrects certain physiological cutaneous disorders. Doctor Levy, Dermatologist in Marseille, famous for light and laser treatments, presents the aesthetic properties of LEDs (light-emitting diodes).

5.15 pm – 5.45 pm

SHOW
Runway show and the Body-Painting Pro competition results

An event organized by Serge Louis Alvarez and Cabines magazine.

Monday March 10, 2008

10.00 am – 10.40 am

The CAP: a review on the recent enacted reforms

By Régine Ferrère –General Delegate of the CNEP
Accompanied by representatives of the Éducation Nationale

10.45 am – 11.25 am 

Morphopsychology and its limits

By Josianne Monharry – Editor of Cabines magazine

Morphopsychology relates to biological and osteological traits, and analyzes the way in which they are perceived: whether a large or small body frame, a face shape that is square, oval, triangular, or long; the form can be a visible characteristic in how others perceive your personality. In essence, morphopsychology is a useful tool to understanding oneself and others, which provides first impressions without a valued judgment. Thus, it is conducive to the enrichment of interpersonal communication and relationships.

11.30 am – 12.30 pm 

DEMONSTRATION
The Mana massage

By Annalisa Gramellini – President of Day Spa Association Europe

The Mana massage, of Polynesian origin, is a deep massage that is derived from the virtues of tropical flowers and plants (jasmine, Java vanilla…) and stimulates the blood and lymphatic circulation in the body. It also favors oxygenation of the tissues, cell nutrition, and the elimination of toxins.

1.30 pm – 2.10 pm 

Marketing approach to the conception of a bottle

By Thierry Lecoule – Designer

The designer plays a major role in the creation of a new product. A true artist of beauty, the designer is the interpretation of the brand’s concept, the visionary of an innovative perfection, the technician in a multi-leveled industry, the creator of dreams and emotions.

2.15 pm – 2.55 pm 

DEMONSTRATION
Eyelash extensions

By Marinella Popescu – XTremeLashes

Marinella Popescu provided advice and tips during a demonstration of semi-permanent eyelash extensions with the innovative XtremeLashes line, which allows the possibility to change the physical facial appearance with thicker, longer, and more elegant eyelashes, all while keeping a completely natural look.

3.00 pm – 3.55 pm 

Video presentation of the Môlo body treatment and massage – Dr Temt Society / Môlo Africa

Gilles Horclois created Môlo body treatments. A highly skilled massage therapist, he oversees the treatments at the Forte Village Spa (Sardinia, Italy) and provides training on this technique at the Milan and Rome Universities. The Môlo body treatment deeply exfoliates the entire body in order to bring relaxation and tone the skin through an extensive massage combining skin polishing, vibrations, compressions, and percussions…to the rhythm of Africa.

4.00 pm – 4.30 pm

SHOW
Runway show and the results of the Student Body-Painting competition

An event organized by Serge Louis Alvarez and Cabines magazine.