12 ASCP Skin Deep September/October 2021
ELLA CRESSMAN
Ella Cressman is a licensed
esthetician, certified organic
formulator, business owner,
ingredient junkie, ASCP Skin
Deep ingredients columnist, and
occasional co-host on the ASCP
Esty Talk podcast.
ellacress.com
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help clients lead healthier, more confident lives.
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Mary Barthelme Abel, Editor
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and Digital Strategy
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Vol. 20, Issue 5 September/October 2021
Enviro/Tech inks, which ASCP Skin
Deep has printed with since 2002, have
a renewable resource content of 27.3%,
which is much higher than the published
7% minimum soy content required for soy
inks. Enviro/Tech inks include cottonseed,
vernonia, sunflower, tung, linseed, and
canola oils, in addition to soy.
FEATURED CONTRIBUTORS
Associated Skin Care Professionals
MAGGIE STASZCUK
Maggie Staszcuk is the advanced
modality insurance specialist
for Associated Skin Care
Professionals. Staszcuk is a
licensed esthetician and holds
a bachelor's degree in business
administration from Stephens
College.
mstaszcuk@ascpskincare.com
PAMELA SPRINGER
Pamela Springer is a professional
speaker for TV, conferences, and
trade shows. She is the author
of Don't Be Left in the Dark: Learn
How to Master Chemical Peels &
More . . . For a World of Diverse Skin
Tones, and her company, Global
Skin Solutions, is a continuing
education provider for the
California Board of Registered
Nurses.
globalskin-solutions.com
MARK LEES, PHD
Mark Lees, PhD, MS, is an award-
winning speaker, master clinical
skin therapist, and product
developer of Mark Lees Skin
Care products. He has actively
practiced clinical skin care
for more than 30 years in his
CIDESCO-accredited Florida salon.
marklees.com
LYDIA SARFATI
Lydia Sarfati is an international
industry leader, with more
than 46 years of experience as
a spa owner, consultant, and
esthetician. She is the founder
and CEO of RepĂȘchage, the first
company to bring seaweed-based
skin care treatments to the US
market.
repechage.com
EKIN OLZEN
Ekin Ozlen is the owner and
CEO of Keracell, a clinically
validated, results-driven, luxury
cosmeceutical brand utilizing
human stem cell extract.
keracell.com