Category: Beauty

All About Brows

What’s the quickest way to wear a polished look every day? Doing your brows! There are two simple steps to achieving an effortless beauty: 1) Come in for a brow wax. Takes less than 15 minutes! Defines brows in a clean arched shape Makes eyes look larger and brighter even without makeup Check out our… Read more »

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Marianne’s Aveda: Natural and Unique

The best thing about working in the beauty industry for Marianne Williams is all the people she gets to meet.  And just as each person is naturally unique, Marianne gets to tailor her services with natural and unique Aveda products. As our esthetician, Marianne loves to orchestrate the perfect spa effects for each guest.  Every… Read more »

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How to Make 2019 More Colorful…

Looking for simple ways to liven up your everyday routine this year?  My go-to answer is adding color… 1) Try a new hair color. You don’t have to be into drastic changes or neon rainbows to play with hair color.  Consider updating the undertones of your hair—Lighter? Darker? Pearly? More bronze?  A subtle purple sheen?… Read more »

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Christine’s Aveda–Holistic Beauty

Christine Woodard’s career as a hair stylist was inspired by her degree in psychology. As part of her studies, she completed an internship which was particularly stressful.  During this time Christine noticed that using her 15 minute break for self-care—something as simple as washing her face or brushing her hair—made a significant improvement in her… Read more »

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How to Battle Winter Dryness

While winter can be beautiful, it also comes with a little extra inconvenience.  It’s cold, sometimes wet, and whatever the conditions, they always end up drying out your skin and hair. But Aveda experts are ready with advice on how to stay moisturized despite the adverse effects of the colder months.  Just like the best… Read more »

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Body Sugaring–A Sweeter Method of Hair Removal

We’ve had all kinds of fun changes to close out the summer at Gaia Salon and Spa—we’ve gained a new up-do designer, we’ve added a massage therapist to our ranks, and our esthetician has added a new spa service to her repertoire: body sugaring! But what exactly is sugaring? Good for your skin Sugaring is… Read more »

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How to Keep Stress at Bay

Thanks to Aveda’s “scalp to soul” philosophy we are reminded that beauty is as much inner virtue as outer care.  But in the rush of our day-to-day, sometimes stress throws a wrench into our best efforts at living beautifully from within.  How can we combat the temptation to fall into a funk?  That’s what the… Read more »

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