Coral Gables, FL-August 6, 2004-In September, the International Congress of Esthetics will bring together estheticians, spa and skin care professionals and manufacturers for three days of informative exhibitions, state-recognized continuing education classes and presentations. Attendees will experience the finest products from hundreds of exhibitors and educational sessions presented by the most respected professionals in the country at the International Congress of Esthetics, Long Beach 2004.

Held from September 11 through 13, 2004, at the Long Beach Convention Center, the International Congress of Esthetics, Long Beach 2004, educational conference and trade show will feature a myriad of exhibitors, classes and presentations.

Highlights of the three-day Long Beach International Congress of Esthetics will include:

"To stay on top of trends and ahead of the game in this industry, it is essential for spa and esthetics professionals to attend educational conferences and trade shows," says Laura Bazo, Conference Coordinator.

"The Long Beach International Congress of Esthetics is unique in that it also offers attendees the chance to further their continuing education goals, which can add great value to an esthetician's career," Bazo adds.

With sponsorship from Les Nouvelles Esthétiques and Dermascope magazines, the longest-running skin care and spa magazines in the world, the International Congress of Esthetics brings attendees a carefully hand-selected list of exhibitors-exhibitors with consistent quality and high standards, who will offer only the best of the skin care and spa industry. For an updated list of exhibitors, see our Web site, www.LNEONLINE.com.

Attendees have the opportunity to see the General Session lectures in the mornings. Industry experts will present information on a variety of topics and issues affecting the field. Chosen speakers for the General Session include:

Along with the CEUs available through the General Session presentations, attendees will be able to earn further credits at the following Continuing Education classes. Each offers 1.5 CEUs,

Also in the afternoons, manufacturer and company workshops will be held to give attendees more product-oriented information. As always, these workshops will focus on a variety of topics, from the basics of skin care analysis all the way to the most advanced medical techniques and everything "spa" in between.

The International Congress of Esthetics is the only industry educational conference and trade show to have an all-inclusive registration fee-a three-day ticket is just $60 and a one-day ticket is $25 for registration by August 20, 2004. Registration includes entrance to the exhibition hall, all General Session lectures and demonstrations, continuing education classes and all manufacturers' workshops and exhibitors' classes. Plus, hotel arrangements can be made when registering for the conference. Special, discounted rates are available for hotel accommodations, airfare and car rentals. Register online at www.LNEONLINE.com, by phone at 1-(800) 471-0229, or by faxing in the registration form to (305) 443-1664.

Les Nouvelles Esthétiques and Dermascope magazines co-sponsor four International Congress of Esthetics educational conferences/trade shows annually in Dallas, TX, Philadelphia, PA, Long Beach, CA, and Miami, FL. Dates for the 2004-2005 International Congress of Esthetics conferences are Long Beach, CA, September 11-13, 2004, and September 24-26, 2005; Miami, FL, October 23-25, 2004, and October 22-24, 2005; Dallas, TX, February 20-21, 2005; and Philadelphia, PA, April 3-4, 2005.

For more information, call 1-(800) 471-0229 or visit www.LNEONLINE.com.