Journal
Notes on Skin
Treatment guidance, ingredient breakdowns and the rituals we return to, written by Joanna and the team behind the spa.

Best Rosacea Skin Care Daily Regimen
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Joanna's Black Friday Picks: 2020
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How to Keep Your Skin Hydrated Through The Holidays
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Get Glowing with the NEW Professionals Kit
With the Holidays right around the corner, what better way to celebrate than a new Joanna Vargas skincare set to get you glowing. Introducing our Professionals Kit!
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Pro Fall Weather Skincare Tips
As we move into fall and cooler temps, how should we handle maskne any differently? We should think a lot about hydrating the surface of the skin underneath the mask. Dry skin is a common skin problem when wearing masks. I suggest clients wear an antioxidant Vitamin C serum and a good moisturizer over it.
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Why You Should Still Be Wearing Sunscreen
Fall is for sure here. But, we’re asking you to take out your beach bag one last time and grab that sunscreen. We know that you have applied the correct amount of SPF all summer long, because who wants sun damage? Not us.
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The Triple Crown Facial
These last few months have been anything but normal, but luckily we are allowed to perform facials again, just in time for the colder weather. And we definitely missed your faces!
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How to Transition Your Skincare Routine From Summer to Fall
Fall is here. Yes, our skin is sad too. We will miss our sun-kissed tone that we worked so hard on all summer long. But, this isn’t the end to your radiant glowing skin, it might just be the end of your tan. Here are some ways to transition your skincare routine from summer to fall.
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Dare to Bare
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Your Newest Travel Essential- Bright Eye Firming Mask ‘Single’
Whether you are sleep deprived, hungover, exhausted from traveling, or just need that extra boost, under-eye masks are the quickest and easiest pick-me-up. In less than 20 minutes, you will help depuff your eye area, making you look more awake and ready to tackle the day.
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End of Summer Must-Haves
Sadly, we are nearing the end of another great summer. Although this one was different than most, it was still filled with great food, friends, sunny days, and glowing skin that we hope lasts through the colder months.
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SHOP NAOMI'S SIMPLE DAILY ROUTINE
Naomi Watts, our swoon-worthy yet real as they come co-founder shares her simple clean beauty routine that will get your skin glowing. Read on to learn how to kick up lasting hydration and protect your summer skin.
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How This Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Actress Gets Her Skin So Good
“My secret weapon for all things aging. My friend the facial magician Joanna Vargas , who is known for her incredible face masks, came up with this serum that leaves my skin like it just had a lift the next morning.
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What Are the Benefits of Dry Brushing (And How Do I Do It?)
Joanna Vargas (an esthetician who counts Mindy Kaling and Elizabeth Moss as clients) does it daily. Why we’re talking about dry brushing, of course: the beloved Ayurvedic skincare practice that’s centuries-old, but still relatively unknown to many of us.
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Rejuvenate Your Summer Skin with an LED Bed Session
The Summer months are flying by and you may be realizing that you have spent a lot of time in the sun. That’s where we come in, to professionally help you rejuvenate your body from too much sun exposure!
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The Power of a Daily Dry Brush
Dry Brushing Is the easiest summer beauty secret. If you are just hearing about what dry brus hing is...you are not alone. Tons of people have never done it or even heard of it, but it has become the secret weapon for helping with reducing the appearance of cellulite and dry skin.
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Dare to Bare
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Five Minute At-Home Facial
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Spotlight on Vitamin C
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Get into the Mixology Experience!
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Memorial Day Weekend Must-Haves
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Hot off the press
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Score an A in Aesthetics
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Turn your bathroom into a spa-like oasis
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