Aesthetics, or esthetics, is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of beauty and taste, as well as the philosophy of art. It examines aesthetic values often expressed through judgments of taste. Aesthetics covers both natural and artificial sources of aesthetic experience and judgment.

What does an esthetician do exactly?

An esthetician is a person who specializes in the beautification of the skin. Estheticians (sometimes spelled aestheticians) are not medical healthcare providers; instead, they perform cosmetic skin treatments, such as facials, superficial chemical peels, body treatments, and waxing.

Do estheticians make good money?

Estheticians and Skincare Specialists made a median salary of $34,090 in 2019. The best-paid 25 percent made $46,770 that year, while the lowest-paid 25 percent made $25,220.