Larisa Love, Presley Poe, Rebecca Taylor and Savanna Boda Join a Lineup of Leading Educators at Questex’s International Beauty Show and International Esthetics, Cosmetics and Spa Conference 2024 in Las Vegas
Three Full Days of Education and Exhibits in New West Hall Location
NEW YORK, NY – May 15, 2024 — The education program for Questex’s International Beauty Show (IBS Las Vegas) and the International Esthetics, Cosmetics, & Spa Conference (IECSC Las Vegas), presented by American Salon and American Spa respectively, return to the Las Vegas Convention Center June 22-24, 2024, at the new West Hall for three full days of top-tier education, exhibits, and a gateway to self-care.
"At our recent New York event in March, attendees voiced that education was their foremost motivation for participation,” said Elizabeth Fantetti Trevorrow, Event & Partnership Director for the Spa & Beauty group at Questex. “As spa and beauty professionals converge at IBS and IECSC Las Vegas, they'll delve into an expansive array of over 300 hours of education led by top-tier educators, artists, and influencers. This immersive experience aims to empower attendees with invaluable wisdom, talent, and insights, fostering business growth and broadening their customer reach. Plus, we’re bringing back the 3-day Exhibit Hall which is very exciting news."
IBS will include over 100 classes free with an Exhibit Hall pass, as well as eight immersive, three-hour Hands-On Workshops for an additional fee. New this year, IBS will introduce six Master Classes – two-hour long, in-depth looks into the latest skills, techniques, and styles, also available for an additional fee. All Hands-On Workshops and Master Classes include the 3-day Exhibit Hall pass at no additional charge. Attendees who book two or more paid classes will save $40.
Some of the big headliner names presenting at IBS Las Vegas include: Larisa Love, Presley Poe, Rebecca Taylor, Roger Molina, Tonya Pushkareva, Keya Neal and Gilad Goldstein.
Featured IBS Las Vegas 2024 classes include:
Master Classes
- Bold & Blended, Larisa Love, Larisa Love, LLC
- Remarkable Red Heads – Take Your Red Color Game to the Next Level, Carlina Ortega, Rita Hazan Salon
Hands-On Workshops
- Haircolor Elevated – Maximize your Time, Income & Efficiency, Rebecca Taylor, Honey Hair Lab
- Signature 3 Section Curly Cut, Presley Poe, Hair by Presley Poe
Free Classes (included with Exhibit Hall Pass)
- Hairvolution: Trending with Precision, Roger Molina, Sam Villa ArTeam
- Techniques to Elevate Yourself into a Super Barber, Isis Moreno, Osiris Pastor & Remy Jane Nazareno, Major League Barber
- How to Fire a Client & Avoid Negative Reactions, Dawn Bradley, Dawn Bradley, Inc.
- Marketing your Business & Finding your Niche in the Nail Game, Miranda Richardson, MJ Nailz Academy
For a full list of classes at IBS Las Vegas, click here.
The IECSC Las Vegas program will offer spa professionals their own curated Conference Education – a diverse range of paid classes featuring hand-picked speakers with unique expertise, all aimed at providing the essential knowledge and insights to elevate and grow businesses. Those who purchase three or more classes to enhance their show experience will save $25. All paid classes include the 3-day Exhibit Hall pass.
IECSC also offers over 140 Product Focused Education sessions and workshops, included free with an Exhibit Hall pass, led by top exhibitors offering a deep dive into a specific products or services, as well as exciting demonstrations and Q&A on The Studio Stage.
Some of the powerful educators lined up for this year’s show include: Savanna Boda, Douglas Preston, Susanne Schmaling, and Nichelle Mosley.
For a full list of speakers click here.
Featured IECSC Las Vegas 2024 classes include:
Business Management, Client Relationships & Retail
- Creating Compliant Clients, Savanna Boda
- Skincare Line Development: A Wellness-Centric Approach, Dr. Jenelle Kim
Esthetics Workshops
- Flex Your Comedone Extraction Game, Douglas Preston
- Mastering the Melanin; Learn How to Treat the Depths of Hyperpigmentation, Tasha Madison
Holistic Health & Wellness
- Secrets to Launching a Thriving Wellness Center, Sherrie Tennessee
- Managing the Gut-Skin Axis for Magnificent Skin, Dr. William Davis
Medical Spas & Spa Technologies
- Cutting-Edge Treatments for Skin Disorders: Innovations in Esthetics Technologies, Monika Machej
- Breaking into Medical Aesthetics, Jamie Garland & Ashlee Ludwig
Social Media & Marketing
- Boomers are Big Business! Marketing Spa and Wellness to Older Adults, Nancy Griffin
- Strategic Brilliance: Top Brand Strategies for Every Business, Cassandra McClure
For a full list of classes at IECSC Las Vegas, click here.
Attendees may register to attend by clicking here. The 3-day Exhibit Hall pass includes access to all free classes at IBS Las Vegas, all Product-Focused education at IECSC Las Vegas, and unlimited access to both exhibit halls. Hands-on Workshops and Master Classes at IBS Las Vegas and the curated conference sessions at IECSC Las Vegas are available for additional fees and include a 3-day Exhibit Hall pass. Press may apply for a media pass here.
SHOW HOURS:
Saturday, June 22, 11:00am – 4:30pm
Sunday, June 23, 11:00am – 4:30pm
Monday, June 24, 11:00am – 3:30pm
NEW LOCATION:
Las Vegas Convention CenterWest Hall300 Convention Center Dr.Las Vegas, NV 89109
Upcoming Events
Additional networking and educational opportunities for beauty, spa, and wellness professionals will take place throughout 2024 and 2025:
- IECSC Florida, October 13-14, 2024 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Visit iecscflorida.com for more information.
- IBS and IECSC New York, March 23-25, 2025 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City. Visit and ibsnewyork.com and iecscnewyork.com for more information.
For more information on IBS Las Vegas, visit ibslasvegas.com. Stay connected on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.
For more information on IECSC Las Vegas, visit iecsclasvegas.com. Stay connected on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
About IBS
Produced by Questex and presented by American Salon, the International Beauty Show is the longest running professional beauty event in the country. IBS Las Vegas is for professionals only and reaches a wide cross‐section of participants including salon owners and managers, cosmetologists, hair stylists, hair colorists, makeup artists, nail technicians, beauty and hair product manufacturers and distributors. Connecting serious beauty professionals with the best in the industry, the show brings hundreds of top beauty brands together under one roof for free educational classes by industry legends, workshops, and exclusive show-floor discounts. For more information, visit ibslasvegas.com
About IECSC
Produced by Questex, the International Esthetics, Cosmetics and Spa Conferences (IECSC) are for professionals only and reach a wide cross‐section of participants from spa and wellness product manufacturers and distributors to spa owners, directors and managers, estheticians, massage therapists, medical estheticians, and dermatologists. With dynamic trade show floors, in-depth conference programs, and presented by American Spa, the IECSC events provide the perfect meeting ground for the world’s most elite and qualified spa professionals looking to meet the top skin, cosmetic and wellness companies. For more information, visit iecsc.com.
About QUESTEX
Questex helps people live better and longer. Questex brings people together in the markets that help people live better: travel, hospitality and wellness; the industries that help people live longer: life science and healthcare; and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences. We live in the experience economy – connecting our ecosystem through live events, surrounded by data insights and digital communities. We deliver experience and real results. It happens here.
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