THE SOLO EDIT™

Inside Our In-Person Korean Skincare Training

when we’re all committed to a shared goal, united by our passion for the industry, and connected through both the challenges and the truly rewarding parts of this work. Our...

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How to Fire a Client (with grace + professionalism)

If you’ve been in this industry long enough, you know that not every client is your client.And yet, when you’re in a service-based business — one that thrives on relationships,...

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Winter Skin: How Cold Weather Disrupts Lipids, Ceramides + Barrier Function

As the temperature drops, skin physiology shifts in ways that go far beyond surface dryness. Winter weather triggers complex biochemical changes that directly affect barrier lipids, ceramide synthesis, and the...

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Holiday Revenue Reset for Estheticians

The holidays are the perfect time to refresh your business energy, reconnect with your clients, and create meaningful experiences that feel both intentional and profitable. At Kin, we believe the...

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The Cleanser Blueprint: Choosing the Right Formula for Every Skin Story

In the spirit of always trying to simplify, despite our extensive line of products, we've created a Kin Cleanser Cheat Sheet.  In addition, we're sharing a little bit about our...

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Worth Every Dollar: How To Price Your Services + The Confidence To Stand By Them

If I could share just one piece of advice with solo estheticians, it would be this: you have to know your numbers. It’s the only way to grow a business...

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Competing with Influencers: Why Estheticians Still Matter

You’ve probably experienced this scenario more times than you can count: a client comes in, pulls out their phone, and shows you a product or treatment they just saw on...

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Behind the Brand: A Conversation with Jake Sun of DERMATHOD

I recently sat down with Jake Sun, founder of DERMATHOD, to talk about his journey and the vision behind his brand. I'm excited to share our conversation which touched on...

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