For 50 years, Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna has been the leading 360° worldwide event for the professional beauty sector and an international platform for the cosmetics and wellness industry.
Cosmoprof’s exhibition space covers the entire BolognaFiere exhibition centre and is dedicated to the various sectors of the beauty industry: Perfumery and Cosmetics, Natural Products, Packaging, Machinery, Contract Manufacturing and Raw Materials, Beauty and Spa, Hair and Nails.
Vast numbers of exhibitors, visitors and buyers from overseas are turning this event, year after year, into a proper international “hub” where professionals and decision makers meet to develop their business.
The 2016 edition of Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna reported record numbers, with more than 200,000 visitors and 2,510 exhibitors, of which 73 percent came from abroad.
Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna and the International SPA Association (ISPA) have also announced a new collaboration, focusing on leveraging the assets of each organisation to help further the reach of ISPA through the Cosmoprof Worldwide network on a global basis, begging at the 2017 event.
“ISPA is world-known for its outstanding education and member roster base involving leading key decision makers in the spa community,” says Enrico Zannini, Director of Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna.
“We are pleased to begin our initial collaboration starting with the upcoming Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2017 edition whereby ISPA will collaborate for a two-day spa symposium and then continuing to evolve the collaboration into more ways that can be meaningful to the spa industry at a global level.”
Says ISPA Chairman Todd Shaw: “Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna is the premier event for the global beauty industry.
“We are thrilled to be collaborating with this prestigious group as we continue to provide education that supports ISPA’s global membership.”
Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna, the B2B leading international exhibition on trends related to the cosmetics industry organised by Bologna Fiere, celebrates its 50th anniversary from Friday, March 17, to Monday, March 20, 2017.
To celebrate the milestone, Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna will present a new area, Cosmoprime, dedicated to retail companies representing a specific market going from high-end mass market to prestige and niche perfumery.
Cosmoprime will welcome beauty professionals from March 16-19, in conjunction with Cosmopack, the event dedicated to the beauty supply chain, from raw materials to machinery, from counter manufacturing to packaging.
Beauty Expo Melbourne is a new, dedicated boutique beauty event that will replace Salon Melbourne in 2017.
To be held March 25-26 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Beauty Expo Melbourne will offer diverse, independent education and access to quality industry suppliers for the Victorian audience.
Attendees will receive an inspiring overview of products and trends and the event will connect suppliers with the largest gathering of professionals for impactful product launches, sales and networking.
What’s more, those attending Beauty Expo Melbourne will also have access to Hair Expo Pop Up – this means one ticket gives access to two shows.
Professional Beauty Solutions (PBS) invites all salons (current stockists and non-stockists) to join them at the 2017 PBS Education Symposium – March 27–28 – at The Hilton Sydney.
Give your business a boost from this all-encompassing, two-day event.
Meet Youngblood mineral makeup’s founder Pauline Youngblood, learn the tools of the trade, accelerate your digital marketing knowledge.
Plus, receive an exclusive preview of the new Youngblood and Image Skincare products for 2017.
“The world’s largest event for global ageing management”, under the scientific supervision of the World Society of Interdisciplinary Anti-Ageing Medicine, this year’s Congress marks its 14th anniversary with a new advanced program.
It attracts about 10,000 participants from more than 120 countries, with more than 300 leading international companies showcasing their latest products, technologies and services.
The Australasian College of Dermatologists Annual Scientific Meeting celebrates its 50th anniversary with this year’s event.
Key speakers will update attendees on the latest research in the field of dermatology focusing on topics including acne, psoriasis, global dermatology and cosmetic dermatology.
The annual Australian Dermatology Nurses Association conference will also take place at the event.
Medical and aesthetics professionals with an interest in cosmetic dermatology are welcome to attend.
The 2017 China International Beauty Expo (CIBE) representing 18 countries and 1,200 brands will be held on May 6th-8th at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Hongqiao, Shanghai. The organizer is proudly present 33 main events on this year’s program that address the most relevant and compelling issues, needs, and areas of development facing the beauty industry today, from sustainable natural ingredient supply chain to Omni-channel business innovations, Internet KOLs Live-Streaming, WeChat as well as other mobile and cross-border e-commerce business innovations, cater specifically for today’s technology-savvy Chinese consumer market that is now the largest market in the world.
Consumers are demanding to know more about what they’re putting on their bodies and that of their families. They’re looking for products that are natural, organic, cruelty-free, and that will improve the health of their skin while contributing to a safer environment.
Make the time to visit Naturally Good Expo this June. It’s where you’ll come face-to-face with hundreds of amazing natural beauty and body products, meet their creators, try the products and start ranging your next best sellers.
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Unleash your creativity, celebrate you passion and become part of something spectacular with Australia’s largest professional hairdressing event in the Southern Hemisphere.
Hair Expo Australia draws together the hairdressing community in the industry’s largest celebration of all things hair.
Get inspired by this unparalleled opportunity to connect with peers and industry experts, and make valuable new contacts.
With the whole industry at your fingertips, you can experience the largest display of brands and products, world class education, international talent and show-stopping live performances all in one wonderful weekend.
Explore your passion and nurture your talent with the opportunity to be immersed amongst the industry’s finest.
Hair Expo is the platform to connect, share and celebrate all that this amazing industry has to offer.
Bravura Education’s Practical Laser/IPL Workshop For Beginners
is being held over the two days before the 2017 Non-Surgical Symposium, so you can maximise your time and have an even better excuse to spend time at beautiful Mermaid Beach on the Gold Coast!
It will be in a relaxed learning environment in a fully accredited cosmetic medicine clinic.
IS IT FOR YOU?
Are you new to the cosmetic industry and need to know how to start to provide treatments?
Do you have your laser and IPL safety certificate and/or an Advanced Theory Certificate and want to know how to apply what you’ve learnt?
Are you trying to decide what treatments to offer your clients and what machines to buy?
Are you needing some more hours for your log book?
Would you like to have two days to “pick the brains” of two highly experienced nurse practitioners with plenty of real world cosmetic medicine experience?
If any or all the above apply to you, it’s for you!
WHAT IT’S ABOUT
You will learn about client history taking, contraindications, realistic expectations, choosing appropriate clients, therapeutic parameters, clinical end points, hair reduction, tattoo removal and treating pigmentation and vascular conditions using laser and IPL.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
You will learn about:
- Preparing a laser room
- Performing a patient consultation
- Obtaining informed consent
- Assessing contraindications and appropriateness for laser/IPL treatment
- Explaining what treatment involves
- Discussing expected side effects, risks and adverse outcomes
- Patch testing
- Performing skin rejuvenation and tattoo removal
- Providing follow up care and advice
- Determining the need for anaesthetic
- Recommending post treatment advice
- Documenting treatments
- Assessing pain and discomfort
- Managing bruising, swelling, pigment changes, burn, activation of herpes simplex virus
- Determining the need for cooling or smoke evacuation devices
- Donning personal protective equipment and infection control
- Developing a referral pathway.
You will be provided with course notes, plenty of hands-on experience and on completion, a Certificate of Attendance that you can use for your CPD.
This experience may be used to commence a log book. You will be invited to complete the Advanced course at a reduced rate if you have not already completed it.
MODELS
Models will be provided on the first day then to facilitate in the learning sessions you will be invited to practice your technique on your colleagues on the second day. There will be no cost for any treatments you have.
PREREQUISITES
It is mandatory to have a laser safety certificate recognised by Queensland Radiation Health to enrol.
It must not be more than one year since you completed your certificate.
If you do not have this please enrol in our online BEGINNER Laser and Intense Pulsed Light Safety training Course or REFRESHER aser and Intense Pulsed Light Safety training Course.
Time: 9am-4pm
Cost: $1950
WHO IS TEACHING IT?
Two highly experienced nurse practitioners, Elissa O’Keefe and Gordon Lonie, have plenty of real-world experience and are great clinicians and teachers.
They have 60 years of clinical experience between them. They will help give you the confidence to understand treating common cosmetic presentations with laser and IPL technology and improve your clinical practice skills.
The world’s largest conference on happiness and wellbeing will be staged at the International Convention Centre at Sydney’s Darling Harbour, June 22-23.
International speakers confirmed are:
WHY THE MIND IS IMPORTANT
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Nobel Peace Laureate and revered spiritual leader will appear via an exclusive video presentation.
FLOW: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF OPTIMAL EXPERIENCE
Professor Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (US), one of the greatest psychologists of our time, pioneering researcher into optimal experience or ‘flow’ and best-selling author of Flow: The classic work on how to achieve happiness.
WHAT IS THE SECRET TO HAPPINESS?
Dr Christine Carter (US), sociologist, happiness and productivity expert; bestselling author of The Sweet Spot; Senior Fellow at UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center, California.
HAPPINESS FOR ALL: FROM PERSONAL CHANGE TO SOCIAL JUSTICE
Matthieu Ricard (Nepal/France), leading humanitarian, Buddhist monk, acclaimed photographer and author on the art and science of altruism; best-selling author of Happiness: A Guide To Developing Life’s Most Important Skill.
MOTIVATION AND LIFESTYLE: FOUNDATIONS FOR A FLOURISHING LIFE
Professor Richard M. Ryan (US), one of the leading international experts on motivational research and co-developer of Self-Determination Theory; Professor of Psychology, Psychiatry and Education, University of Rochester, New York.
UNLOCKING HAPPINESS AT WORK
Jennifer Moss (Canada), expert on happiness and emotional intelligence in the workplace, co-founder of Plasticity Labs.
MEANING IN LIFE: THE DEEP END OF FLOURISHING
Associate Professor Michael F. Steger (US), psychologist and researcher into how leading a meaningful life contributes to wellbeing, Director, Center for Meaning and Purpose, Colorado State University.
KINDFULNESS
Shamash Alidina, one of the UK’s most popular mindfulness coaches and cofounder of the Museum of Happiness, London.
WELLBEING SIMPLIFIED
Dr Aaron Jarden, president of the New Zealand Association of Positive Psychology and lead investigator for the International Wellbeing Study.
Local speakers confirmed (more names to be released soon):
COMPASSION: THE HEART OF WELLBEING
Professor Felicia Huppert, internationally renowned wellbeing researcher, Director of The Well-being Institute, University of Cambridge, and author of The Science of Well-being.
TOTAL SUCCESS
Ruth Ostrow, journalist, social commentator, creator of documentary series Total Success and regular columnist for The Australian.
HELPING YOUR KIDS AND TEENS (And You!) TO THRIVE
Professor Lea Waters, internationally recognised expert in Positive Psychology specialising in positive parenting, education and organisations, University of Melbourne.
CHANGE YOUR STORY, CHANGE YOUR REALITY
Dr Jared Cooney Horvath, educational neuroscientist, researcher and lecturer, Science of Learning Centre, University of Melbourne.
PTIMISING YOUR BRAIN
Sue Langley, international expert on the practical applications of positive psychology, neuroscience and emotional intelligence.
HOW LITERATURE CAN UNLOCK YOUR STRENGTHS
Associate Professor Mathew A. White, leader in evidence-based positive education and Director, Wellbeing & Positive Education, St Peter’s College, Adelaide.
LIVING A MORE JOYFUL AND FLOURISHING LIFE
Aunty Rhonda Dixon-Grovenor, Darug/Yuin woman, researcher, entertainer and cultural arts educator.
EXCUSES, EXCUSES, BLAME, BLAME
Toni Powell, storyteller, disruptor of content, documentary filmmaker and author of The Yellow Car – How I Stopped Driving Myself Crazy.
LAUGHTER YOGA
Cris Popp, Australia’s leading workplace laughter coach and thought leader on innovation, performance, resilience and leadership.
ARE WE HEADED FOR ANOTHER GFC: A GREAT FATIGUE CRISIS?
Thea O’Connor, personal sustainability specialist, health journalist, and founder of NapNow – refreshing our lives one nap at a time.
THE GREAT AUSSIE BLOKE SLIM-DOWN
Peter FitzSimons AM, best-selling author, former footballer, sports journalist and columnist with the Sydney Morning Herald
MINDFUL CONSUMPTION
Adam Ferrier, consumer psychologist, Gruen Transfer regular and one of Australia’s best known and awarded advertising practitioners
Hailey Cavill
BETTER THAN SEX
Hailey Cavill, award winning social entrepreneur, corporate-cause partnership matchmaker and humanist.
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF POSITIVITY
Associate Professor Lindsay G. Oades, world-recognised applied wellbeing scientist and Director, Centre for Positive Psychology, University of Melbourne.
LASTING WELLBEING: THE MIND, BODY, BRAIN CONNECTION
Adjunct Professor Paul Taylor exercise physiologist, nutritionist, neuroscientist and founder of the Body-Brain Performance Institute.
ACTION FOR HAPPINESS
Dr Jo Mitchell, clinical psychologist and MindMax Project Leader for the AFL Players Association
DOING NOTHING
Evan Sutter, writer and activist passionate about planting seeds of thought and discussion, founder of The Happiness Compass.
WHY YOU SHOULD TAKE FUNNY SERIOUSLY
Marty Wilson, author, behaviour change expert and former Australian Comic of the Year.
MENTAL HEALTH HIJACKERS – COULD THEY BE LURKING IN YOUR FOOD?
Michele Chevalley Hedge, qualified nutritionist, international author, Jamie Oliver Ambassador and founder of My Family Wellness.
WITH ONE VOICE CHOIR
Creativity Australia’s program uniting and empowering thousands of people from all nationalities to create supportive communities.
THE WELLNESS SHOW
The Wellness Show is Australia’s premier showcase of the solutions and technologies in fitness, health and nutrition, preventative health, education, psychology and more.
This free event is co-located with Happiness & Its Causes and features an exhibition of innovative companies, free interactive seminars, yoga, laughter yoga, wellness bookshop, meet-the-author sessions and more.
Automatic entry for conference delegates.