Glowing Tips for 2023
By Emily Wyatt · Published January 3, 2023 · Updated February 10, 2025
Cheers to 2023! Our team of skincare experts is here to help you meet your skin goals all year long. Not sure which treatment is right for you?
Cheers to 2023! Our team of skincare experts is here to help you meet your skin goals all year long. Not sure which treatment is right for you? Contact our guest relations team for their recommendations, or try one of our top 3 most booked services of 2022:
#1 Triple Crown Facial
The jaw-dropping facial that leaves your skin lifted and glowing with no down time.
#2 Power Nap LED Bed Session
20 minutes to heal skin up to 300% faster in Joanna’s patented skin-boosting red light bed.
#3 Tailor Made Massage
A massage expertly personalized to your physical and wellness needs in the moment.
When you meet your esthetician in person for your first facial, you'll speak with them about lifestyles and habits that might be effecting your skin. If needed, we can suggest other changes to integrate with your skincare journey that can help improve your skin concerns, like restorative sleep, the proper amount of exercise, and healthy ways to improve stress. We always suggest even the tiniest amount of self care which can make a world of difference for your skin. We all want to look good, and the truth is, when our bodies feel healthy, we look healthy. So treat your mind, bodies, and spirit as well as you treat your skin, because even the smallest amount of neglect is going to show on your face!
Contact our team at our NYC or LA locations to book your day of bliss and rejuvenation to start 2023 off right.
New York: salon@joannavargas.com
Los Angeles: jvla@joannavargas.com
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