The Tiva Journal

Choosing between Retinol Body Renewal and Acoustic Wave Treatment at TIVA BEAUTY in Calgary starts with understanding the appointment itself. One brings together professional body skincare and manual techniques. The other uses acoustic wave technology on selected body areas. Their names, time options and booking formats describe different appointments, even when you want to discuss…

If you are comparing facials at TIVA BEAUTY in Calgary, two names may catch your eye: Hydradermabrasion Glow Facial and HydroGlow + Custom Peel. Both include hydradermabrasion. The main difference is that HydroGlow + Custom Peel also includes a customized chemical peel, with a longer appointment and a different price. Here is how the two…

Every week? Once a month? Only when your skin starts looking tired? At TIVA BEAUTY Calgary, we usually recommend something much less dramatic: your facial schedule should depend on your skin type, concerns, treatment goals, season, and the type of facial you are receiving. There is no perfect schedule for everyone. Is a Facial Every…

LED light therapy has become a popular addition to professional facial treatments — but it is much more than simply lying under a beautiful red light. At TIVA BEAUTY Calgary, professional Celluma PRO LED light therapy is an addition to selected facial protocols, not a standalone appointment. Explore our Microcurrent Facial Lift & LED Therapy…

Microneedling has become one of the most popular professional skin treatments for clients who want to improve skin texture, fine lines, uneven tone, post-acne marks, and overall skin quality. But what does microneedling actually do — and who is it for? At TIVA BEAUTY Calgary, microneedling is used as part of customized skin protocols based…

Dry Skin vs. Dehydrated Skin: What’s the Difference? Dry skin and dehydrated skin are not the same. Dry skin lacks oil, while dehydrated skin lacks water — which means even oily or combination skin types can become dehydrated. Common signs may include: tightness a dull appearance rough texture increased sensitivity fine dehydration lines makeup looking…

Dark spots, uneven skin tone, dullness, rough texture, and visible signs of sun exposure are some of the most common skin concerns we see at TIVA BEAUTY Calgary. And while good home skincare is important, sometimes the skin needs more controlled professional exfoliation. This is where a professional chemical peel can become an effective part…

Have you ever noticed that the skincare products you loved for years suddenly don’t seem to work the same way? For many women, skin begins to change noticeably in their 40s. It may become drier, thinner, less firm, more sensitive, or simply look more tired than before. Fine lines may become more visible, pigmentation can…