BeautyCouncil
#203 - 8047 199 St V2Y 0E2 Langley, BC, Canada

As an association of and for personal service providers, we're only as strong as our community. Our industry continues to face challenges through this pandemic, so it's more important than ever that we present a united front that stands for: elevating + standardizing our industry professionalism continued education + development community ... Join or renew your membership today, and have a say in how the BeautyCouncil serves your industry. Learn more in the membership highlight on our Instagram page.

Merry Christmas to everyone in the biz! Thank you for making 2020 a safe year through your professional workplace hygiene practices. Hand moisturizer, anyone? You made Canada more beautiful all year long - even though you were dressed like a bomb diffusion expert.... Take a break this holiday and just unplug - revitalize yourself and get recentered. We're pretty sure 2021 is going to be an amazing year. Happy Holidays everyone. Thanks for all your support . #beautycouncil #beautysafe #bcba

MindBody is a partner with BeautyCouncil. Check out your member benefits page for a link where you can get a demo set up for you with no obligation. https://beautycouncil.ca/benefits/

In our industry, we wash our hands a lot. Our BeautySafe guidance suggests using soap and water to wash hands with, but not antibacterial soap. Using some antibacterial soaps may promote tumor growth, according to a study just published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The findings add to a body of concerns about triclosan, one of the most common antimicrobial chemicals in consumer products from detergents to cosmetics, including links to allergy development in children, and potentially to breast cancer via disruption of hormone signals that may also cause thyroid dysfunction and weight gain. Read more: https://www.theatlantic.com//forget-antibacterial-/382832/

Yippie! Window decals start mailing tomorrow to all "Company + Individual" Members. This year's design allows you to personalize the decal if you wish ... or just leave it white for that minimalist look! We've had quite the rush so we're working as fast as we can - renew early to beat the rush.... https://beautycouncil.ca/annual-membership-renewal-time/

Today we offer a video outlining some of the developments for personal service professionals as the government updates rules for workplaces. In this member-area video, we cover: The requirement for masks for staff and clients Exemptions for those with disabilities and children under 2 years old Mobile and home operators Our recommendations for services where a client cannot wear a mask (i.e. facials, makeup)... A requirement for staff to wear masks at work at all times Rules when you are behind plexiglass https://beautycouncil.ca/bc-covid-update-for-november-20-2/ #beautycouncil #beautysafe #bcba

Members - we give you a breakdown of the new orders and answer questions about mobile services and more. Find the yellow button on your member page and click watch our ZOOM recap video. Thanks for all the questions!

In 2021, will you have this in your digital wallet? Now flashing your membership credentials is easy when you join any level. Scannable to reveal your certifications and company name too! And yes you will also get a beautifully embossed certificate, physical wallet card, and access to all our benefits.... Renew our join today and beat the holiday rush. https://beautycouncil.ca/annual-membership-renewal-time/ #beautycouncil #beautysafe #bcba

Yes again! Please TAKE A BOW all you amazing professionals out there. Once again, Dr. Henry acknowledges the hard work committed salons, spas, and barbershops have done all these months. This is why we're not being shut down. Your efforts are paying off. To everyone who focussed on protocols, nice work! Huge thank you to all you BeautySafe pros too - it helps us make a case to the province. With much . #beautycouncil #beautysafe #bcba

Join our facebook live as we connect with Vancouver's Simon James. How we can protect ourselves, our clients, and our businesses.

An update on new mask requirements, new exemptions around working in homes, and increased inspections.

Enter our Like a Version Photo Competition today. Create your own version of any character from The Nightmare Before Christmas and you could win! Entry is easy and free. https://beautycouncil.ca/lavrsn/ #beautycouncil #bcba

We'll be watching this and offer a round up.

HUGE hats off to all you responsible salon, spa, and barbershop owners out there. Dr. Bonnie Henry said it today - we are doing the right thing. Thank you to all for following the guidance! #beautycouncil #beautysafe #bcba

New PPE product from a BC company! Designed to be worn by clients during styling procedures, Self-Adhesive Face Masks (SAM’s) cover effectively without strings or loops. Skin-safe adhesives hold the comfortable... three-layer non-woven material in place. Hair is 100% accessible for you and your styling tools, while mouths and noses are safely covered. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/2Ike5sl

Update: the order states - "The order does not restrict services provided in the home. These services can continue to operate. For example: Hair and nail salons" t.ly/U6QU Despite the announcement from Dr. Bonnie Henry, it's business as usual for all us personal service workers in BC.... Be sure to have your COVID-19 protocols in place. Check our website frequently for updates and WSBC updates. #beautycouncil #beautysafe #bcba