Pain is not a pleasant thing to think about, but it is one of the great unifying forces of the human condition. It’s the cause and core of many actions and beliefs, personally and universally. And more important to the topic I am writing about,...
Maybe you have heard: We are offering daily yoga classes! At the Institute of Beauty and Wellness we value any moment we can take for mindfulness and our well being. Our yoga classes are centered around breathe work, meditation and asana poses. Click here to view...
The transition from summer to fall is just around the corner. With that comes switch not only in fashion, but in the foods we eat. We hosted Ayurveda educator, Susan Weis-Bohlen, who is the founder of Susan's Kitchen and Breathe Ayurveda. Susan taught our Esthiology, Ayurveda and...
Ever Wonder What a Day in the Life of an IBW Student is Like? This week, we let Ayurveda Esthetics student, Angela, take over our Instagram page : @avedaibw to give you the inside scoop. Ayurveda Esthetics is a 40 week, 1000 hour program that provides the hands-on experience...
The Student Spotlight is a Q&A blog piece that focuses on why the student chose the Institute of Beauty and Wellness, fun things they do in school, product tips, and more. STUDENT: Cassandra PROGRAM: Massage Q: WHY DID YOU CHOOSE IBW? CASSANDRA: I...
The Student Spotlight is a Q&A blog piece that focuses on why the student chose the Institute of Beauty and Wellness and a handful of fun things they do in school, product tips, and more. STUDENT: ONEIDA PROGRAM: Manicuring Q: WHAT PROGRAM DID YOU...
On Thursday, January 7th I had the honor of receiving an Ayurvedic treatment called Abhyanga, a four-handed, full body oleation treatment from ancient India. Ayurveda translates to The Science of Life. It is an ancient science aimed at preventing and healing imbalances within the body. Ayurveda...
Thanksgiving week isn’t just about turkey, family, and pumpkin pie, for us it’s also about wellness. With help from Helga Hefner, we spent three days this week learning about our bodies, minds and yes, even though there was no cranberry sauce, we learned about eating. “Conscious...
Here at IBW we’ve invested our resources in unlocking the potential of Ayurveda. For us, beauty school doesn’t just mean great hair and makeup skills; it means understanding the body, its energies and nourishing it with the proper nutrition. That’s why we’re the only beauty school in...
The Institute of Beauty & Wellness invites you to join us for an introduction to Ayurveda Body Therapies. IBW Ayurveda students will guide you through a workshop designed to help provide an introduction to the world’s oldest method of healing. Participants will have the opportunity to...