FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – CIDESCO USA, the American section of CIDESCO International, is pleased to announce the prestigious 67th CIDESCO World Congress & Exhibition, will take place in Chicago, IL, from Wednesday, September 18 through Monday, September 23, 2019. The CIDESCO World Congress brings together spa and wellness professionals from around the world.
The Comité International d’Esthétique et de Cosmétologie (CIDESCO) is the world’s major international beauty therapy association and the world standard for beauty and spa therapy. CIDESCO is represented by leading schools and colleges that offer the acclaimed CIDESCO standards and qualifications in over 40 countries across five continents.
“How exciting it is for CIDESCO USA to join with our peers in the international esthetics, beauty and wellness community for this global event that explores further the benefits of the unrivaled CIDESCO education,” noted CIDESCO USA CEO Paul Dykstra.
“The CIDESCO World Congress travels the world annually for our international esthetics community,” noted Anna-Cari Gund, President of CIDESCO International. “Each year, the CIDESCO World Congress sets the bar higher. Engaging meetings with leading professionals and insights delivered by successful business leaders, make this a can’t-miss event for us all,” she concluded.
“Attending the CIDESCO World Congress offers a chance for guests to meet new colleagues, to exchange ideas, knowledge and gain expertise,” said Lydia Sarfati, Chairman of CIDESCO USA. “Estheticians will be on the forefront in the exchange of professional information and experiences.”
“Attending the CIDESCO World Congress offers a chance for guests to meet new colleagues, to exchange ideas, knowledge and gain expertise,” said Lydia Sarfati, Chairman of CIDESCO USA. “And now, with the inauguration of the CIDESCO certification, estheticians in the U.S. will be on the forefront of global exchange of professional information and experiences.”
The five-day event will host meetings with CIDESCO Examiners, Schools, a General Assembly and Expo. CIDESCO International President Anna-Cari Gund of Sweden will be a special guest along with CIDESCO Diplomates, Delegates and Associate Members. The World Congress offers estheticians, spa and wellness professionals valuable educational lectures, a cultural evening and the famed CIDESCO Makeup and Body Art Competition. Educational offerings will explore technique, ingredients, trends, procedures and business building offerings. Guests, by invitation, may also attend the CIDESCO World Congress Gala Dinner.
The venue for the CIDESCO World Congress is the Hyatt Regency Chicago, an expansive hotel facility minutes from internationally recognized stores and restaurants on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, as well as the sprawling Millennium Park and entertaining Navy Pier. The theme of the 2019 CIDESCO World Congress is “The Architecture of Beauty,” a perfect fit as architecture is the essence of Chicago’s revolutionary beauty.
“CIDESCO Diplomates are masters in their areas of esthetics expertise. They often travel the world to serve clients with the most innovative spa and wellness techniques and we are thrilled to welcome them to our host city of Chicago,” added Dykstra.
Further details of the 2019 CIDESCO World Congress, the first to be held in the United States in many years, will be forthcoming. Visit americasbeautyshow.com for the latest information.
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About CIDESCO International
The Comité International d’Esthétique et de Cosmétologie (CIDESCO) is the world’s major international beauty therapy association and the world standard for beauty and spa therapy. CIDESCO is represented by the leading schools and colleges of the world in over 40 countries across 5 continents which offer the internationally acclaimed CIDESCO standards and qualifications. CIDESCO USA is the American section of CIDESCO International.
