Pure Spa Blog Posts!

January 09, 2026

Close-up of a spa professional's hand discarding an expired product jar into a trash bin, with organized shelves of fresh beauty supplies in the background

Product Expiration Dates Are Not a Joke: A Horror Story from My Backbar (and How to Avoid Your Own)

Pros trust this for lasting results... but let me tell you, the only thing that was "lasting" from my backbar that day was the memory seared into my brain—and the...

Choose a Pump Size: The Unsung Hero of Spa and Salon Professionalism

Your clients deserve nothing less than the best... and sometimes, that means sweating the small stuff. Or, in this case, the pumpy stuff. I’m talking about pump dispensers. Before you...

An organized, color-coded spa backbar with bottles featuring different colored labels and tools sorted by color in bins

Backbar Color-Coding to Curb Shrinkage (and Speed Up Training): The Spa Pro's Secret Weapon

Smart choices, great results... and sometimes the smartest choice is as simple as adding a splash of color. Let's be honest, between managing the Professional Cleaners & Disinfectants, counting out...

Salon and spa backbar organization showing accumulated half-used products that need sorting

The "Product Graveyard": Why Those Half-Used Bottles Accumulate & How to Reclaim Your Storage Space

Quality transforms treatments with... the silent panic of reaching for your favorite facial serum only to find it's turned into a science experiment. Or discovering that half-used jar of professional...