Mother’s Day is May 9, and this year, more than ever, moms deserve the absolute best. So tuck a gift card from Gaia Salon into that bouquet of roses and treat her to her favorite beauty service. And the best part? We’ve got a little something for you, too. Purchase a $100 Gaia Salon… Read more »
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The Gaia Consultation: The First Step to Your Perfect Style
Whether you’re a first-time client or a long-time guest, a consultation before your service is an essential element of your visit. Here’s an inside look at a Gaia consultation and what makes it special. How long will my consultation be? Typically, consultations last between 15-30 minutes, and we do them in the salon… Read more »
READ MOREWelcome Back, Students!
Gaia SalonSpa is on campus in Bosco Plaza this week welcoming students back for the fall semester! We love making students feel great about their hair and skin, so we’ve brought along our trusty wheel of fortune to help us give out free gifts! Students can spin the wheel to win all kinds of prizes:… Read more »
READ MOREKendal’s Aveda: Empowering Excellence
The best thing about working in the beauty industry for Kendal Goins is the way looking your best can make you feel on top of the world! Creating a look with makeup and hair is all about positive empowerment. And with Aveda, that’s what Kendal gives to our guests every day. In Kendal’s experience, Aveda’s… Read more »
READ MORECrazy Giving & Crazy Challenges
Spring is the time for a little bit of craziness: crazy giving and crazy challenges! Aveda is inspiring us to do some crazy giving with their new partner in global outreach. Charity : Water is a super transparent organization that sends 100% of your donations directly to their projects providing clean water to communities in… Read more »
READ MOREVaronika’s Aveda–Practice and Perfection
Beauty starts with practice and Varonika has had plenty of practice. Arguably, her career in the beauty industry started when she was a kid watching YouTube videos and copying new hair styles or makeup trends on her friends and family. Thanks to her passion and diligence, she has turned her talent into a career. By… Read more »
READ MORESimple Self Care
This week I searched the web for some clever tips to help us feel beautiful from the inside out. Whether your stress comes from being chained to a desk, from chasing a toddler, or anything in between, here are some super speedy ways to rejuvenate! 1) Practice self-massage. Buzfeed presents a list—complete with instructions and… Read more »
READ MOREYasmine’s Aveda: Creating Beauty, Leading the World
Yasmine Flores’ favorite part of being a Gaia team member is seeing how people walk out of the salon. You can always tell that feeling beautiful also makes people feel more confident. Which in turn makes us feel great, too! Every time Yasmine checks out a guest, she asks how everything was, but it’s not… Read more »
READ MOREMarianne’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 »
READ MORE#SmellsLikeAveda Competition!
If you haven’t seen it on social media yet, it’s time to get in the game! Aveda is celebrating their “big three” heritage aromas—Rosemary Mint, Shampure, and Cherry Almond—by having a social media sweepstakes! Pick a team and use these hashtags to post a photo or video of you and your fave on Instagram: #TeamShampure… Read more »
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