A Post Valentine's Day Treat - Massage
By Toni Monti · Published February 19, 2021 · Updated February 10, 2025
Who says you still can’t treat yourself after Valentine’s Day? Definitely not us - we are always looking for an excuse to give our bodies some extra TLC.
Who says you still can’t treat yourself after Valentine’s Day? Definitely not us - we are always looking for an excuse to give our bodies some extra TLC. Plus, I don’t know about you, but as we make almost a full circle living in a quarantined world- I think we deserve it. Massage anyone?
We are so excited to finally have both of our salons opened in New York City on 5th Ave and in Los Angeles at the Sunset Tower Hotel. So, if you are in town or living in the area, we are patiently waiting to give your skin some love. Our Massage Therapists are trained on the best techniques to blend relaxation and the powerful healing effects massages, all in the relaxing oasis of the Joanna Vargas Salons.
Treat Yourself to These Massages
This lymphatic drainage massage is your key to helping achieve that toned look. It helps depuff, detox and boost circulation. If you have any specific areas you’d like to target, we recommend this service as Clients have shared with us that they feel slimmer and more defined after. Plus, skin-loving summer will be here before you know it.
Our most popular massage offers relaxation the way you want, for as long as you want. This massage is all up to you. You’ll have the option to choose from 4 different styles of massages: Swedish, deep tissue, targeted areas, or a combination of techniques. You can also choose your duration from 60, 90, or 120 minutes. This already sounds magical.
This full-body session incorporates warm stones for a timeless ritual of relaxation and enhancement of energy flow. The smooth, heated stones are applied to areas of the body needing deeper pressure and tension release. With calming music and the relaxing atmosphere at Joanna Vargas Salon, you will tune out all your worries during this massage.
It is so important to treat your full-body from time to time to release tension, soothe any muscle pains, and help boost your circulation throughout the body. Our renowned Massage Therapists are waiting to treat you, and new clients get 20% off their first service. Win win!
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