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Out of Office: 2 Weeks!
Good morning, you lovely being, you! Your esthetician here to let you know I’ll be recuping over the next 2 weeks. I’m getting a long-awaited, much-anticipated, my-back-and-neck-can’t-wait breast reduction! I’ll be back at be well {groomed!} at Salon Republic Studio 509 on 9/3 (that is the plan; I’ll update everyone if recovery runs long). Grab…
How? When? Help!
Ever buy some new fantastic serum that is sure to change your skin for the better, only to get home and not remember how or when to use it? Of course, we all have. Who ya gonna call? Well, if you worked with your esthetician to hand select the perfect serum for the skincare goals…
Energy & Beauty boost
I don’t really do any body *cleanses*. I’m fortunate that my liver, kidneys etc work well and do their job cleaning up some of my dodgier beverage / nutrition choices. I DO support my body both with colorful, fresh fruits & veg PLUS well-made supplements & elixirs. Currently, we are in the maintenance phase with…
Beautiful Skin, From Within
One of my favorite aspects of partnering with Dr. Ben Johnson and his line of Osmosis skincare & supplement products are the Wellness Elixirs. My body LOVES the Elixirs. Many of you know my struggles with a painful, messy menopause. Once I started using the Hormone Elixir, I was able to stop using supplemental hormones…
be well {groomed!} is open
Thrilled to be able throw open the doors at #509 (safely, carefully)! Right now, all treatments require *face masks* to remain on. And, we are definitely all ready for some defuzzing with professional body sugaring + I’ve created some skin saving specialty treatments that tackle issues like discoloration, melasma, fine lines, skin tone & texture,…
December Closure
To help Californians stay healthy, the Governor and LA County Public Health have requested that businesses close so that we may all be home. Also, my husband and I are moving to new digs! Whew, after almost 15 years in Culver City, we’re digging out, downsizing and re-nesting just a few miles west in Mar…
Service Update
new restrictions but still have treatments for your skin!
Grab Your Spot!
Have ya heard the AWESOME news? The state has reopened estheticians in Cali for indoor services. Here in Santa Monica, we are still waiting for the LA County Public Health team to set our requirements. Their announcement is this Thursday. In celebration, I’ve opened my books for online booking after this week. If LA Co…
Gratitude Gettin’ Me Thru
And I am very grateful for YOU! I look forward to telling you that in person. But alas, that is not to be this week or next. GovGav held his weekly press conference today. LA County did not move from purple to red (in the case of this convoluted system, red is better than purple…