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When you enter Elegance Boutique Spa, you are ready for a new and soothing approach to skin care.
Bernadette George, a pioneer in skin care since 1978, has developed a special sanctuary where her guests can relax and receive all forms of progressive beauty services including clinical skin care, spa & beauty treatments, manicures & pedicures & medical aesthetics. |
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Bernadette, Medical Aesthetician specializes in skin resurfacing and rejuvenation. She's certified in the FDA approved, Pure Oxygen Facial Treatment, VI Peel, Microdermabrasion and Permanent Cosmetics. She’s combined the latest in mechanical treatments with other safe and effective "high performance" modalities to achieve optimum results for the skin. As a result, she has witnessed the expedition of wound healing, reduction in edema and erythema following laser resurfacing, chemical peels and other cosmetic procedures.
She is serving her third year on the Advisory Board for the North Manhattan Beach BID, which is responsible for the recent NMB beautification programs funded soley by the North Manhattan businesses.
Over six years ago, she implimented the humble beginnings of the North Manhattan Beach "Holiday Open House & Walk About" & "Summer Stroll" which both have turned into huge annual community events. Bernadettes responsibilities this year on the board is to help design & impliment the installation of the Manhattan Beach Gateway sign, welcoming everyone to the North Manhattan Beach area and to also add solar lighting to the business district.
Bernadettes
personal interests are gardening, scuba diving & underwater
photography, horsegack riding, traveling and interior design.
The trusted Elegance team of health & beauty experts are comprised of fully licensed aestheticians, manicurists, massage therapists, makeup artists and medical aesthetics which include injectables: Botox, Dysport,
Restylane, Perlane and Juvederm Ultra Plus XC and Radiesse are provided by "Aesthetix, Medical Corp." - Lad Rubaum. MD medical director and Aesthetic Nurse Specialists.
"Whatever your concern, whatever your skin type, it is my goal at Elegance Spa to give you the tools necessary for a healthy complexion. I care about your skin and have dedicated my professional career to finding solutions to skin health concerns. I truly believe that everyone can achieve beautiful skin, and it's my promise thru our dedicated and talented team of professionals that we will treat, educate and guide you there." On
behalf of our friendly & professional team of service providers, we
want to thank you for trusting us and giving us the opportunity to help
you improve your skin!
~ Bernadette
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Melanie McCulley - Manicurist
On completing her formal training at the Elite Academy of Skin & Nails in Florida in 1998, Melanie went to work, using high quality tools such as OPI, Essie & Harmony Gelish products to make her trademark in nail art.
For over a decade, Melanie's skills have left customers marvelling at their manicures from elite salons and spas including, Harbor Island Athletic Club, Florida, Ola Salon and Spa, Warren Tricomi - West Hollywood and the Terrenea Spa in RPV.
Celebrity clients including Jennifer Hudson, Molly Sims, Nicole Scherzinger and Mariah Carey already make the most of Melanie's manicuring magic!
Whatever the occasion, Melanie's mission is the same; the creation of flawlwss nails, served with professionalism and a smile. The result? Durable, refined nails worthy of praise from friends, family and others. You will love the personal service you will find nowhere else!
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Sarah Joseph – Aesthetician & Makeup Artist
Sarah will help you achieve "the best skin you’re in!” She gives quality facial treatments, followed by proper education for your home care regimen. Her gentle, yet firm touch allows you to feel every movement, essential to skin health as you relax and drift away to achieving great skin. She also specializes in eyebrow sculpture, body waxing and has taken many classes in makeup. She’s a pro at “dolling you up” for a party or just matching your skin with the proper makeup essentials. Skin care is her passion and she loves working with her clients on a personal level. |
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Julie Toti - Aesthetician
Julie is a seasoned aesthetician with fourteen years experience. She specializes in facials, body treatments, microdermabrasion, brow design and body waxing. Julie has been written up in magazines for her expert Brazilian waxing technique. The special wax she uses gently lifts the hair while minimizing redness.
Julie graduated from the prestigious skin care institute, Pivot Point International and regularly attends continuing education courses. She customizes each facial based on your individual skin type and desired results. She has worked with aging, sensitive, rosacea and problematic skin and will educate you on how to maintain healthy, radiant skin. Julie loves to pamper and wants each client to feel relaxed and special.
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Kymberly King~Massage Therapist
Swedish, Deep Tissue, Oscillation, Shiatsu, Jade Stone, Pregnancy, Cranial Sacral & Reflexology
Kymberly began her journey in the healing arts more than fifteen years ago. After traveling abroad and living in Japan, she completed her studies at the Healing Arts College in Santa Monica. She joined Elegance Spa in January 2012 and loves creating a space of timelessness, where her clients can let go, rejuvenate, rest and heal. She strongly believes in the power of touch to profoundly improve the quality of our lives, to change/shift physical or emotional patterns, and to generally elevate our overall health and well-being. Soft spoken, professional and polite, she truly listens to her client's words, body and breath...
” Every body is unique. Staying present and really “with” each client throughout every session is so important to me. I consider it an honor and a privilege to earn the trust of my clients and I enjoy being a part of their journey whether it's to relax and unwind on a special occasion or to engage in a routine of healing and loving self-care. I imagine them going into their week/month/year blissful, gentle with themselves, loving & fulfilled.” ~ Kymberly |
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Vanessa Broin – Makeup Artist
& Lash Extension Specialist
Vanessa has been working in
the make-up industry for eight years. She started working for MAC
Cosmetics in Florida then later returned back to her home town Manhattan Beach
in Southern California. Her ability ranges from bridal looks to high
end fashion shoots. Vanessa’s work has been published in local magazines
and she has done some work in commercial and film.
Vanessa has always had a gift and passion for color
and her enthusiasm shows through her work. She believes that every woman has
the right to feel beautiful in her own skin and listens carefully to the
clients needs to in order to achieve the perfect look. Makeup
is the finishing touch in the beautifying expereince and can be used to enhance
or transform any face.
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Georgina Stassi - Aesthetician, Massage & Body Treatments
Georgina is back at Elegance Spa after having her beautiful two daughters. Her prior experience at Elegance and knowledge of horticulture has lead her back to us to treat you with the best of care!! She specializes in aesthetics and massage with a strong and skilled touch.
As well as being a mom, Georgina has a great spirit and has a passion for cooking, gardening, art and horsemanship! She is also the president of www.LaVitaFresca.com ..."A Feast for the Senses" which features the"fresh life" by revealing and reviewing the best that is fresh: farmer's markets, food and wine, events, restaurants, resorts, spas and more. |
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Call : (310) 546-5610 for Medical Aesthetics, Gentle Skin Care & Body Treatments!
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Elegance is happy to announce we now offer
Expert Manicuring Services
in our
private cottage garden setting

Private Manicuring cottage in a garden setting
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Outdoor Garden Massage Cabana
Feel the ocean breezes in our garden Massage cabana followed by relaxation & light refreshments in the garden lounge.
(couples massage available)
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Geri Miller, founder of "Home Grown edible landscapes" has embellished the already beautiful Elegance Garden Lounge with climbing grape vines, vegetables and more herbs and flowers to be fresh picked daily for your facial and body treatments!!!
Geri presents various organic gardening demonstrations, workshops and lectures in the Spa Garden!

Bernadette George of Elegance Spa & Geri Miller of Home Grown Edible Landscapes

To learn more about Geri Miller
click on: www.groedibles.com

Mother's Day 2011 Garden Workshop

Elegance's Favorite Links:
LaVitaFresca.com: La Vita Fresca was created for people with a passion for life. Join us as we explore California's "fresh life" by revealing and reviewing the best that is fresh: farmer's markets, food and wine, events, restaurants, resorts, spas and more. We want to hear from you. Your opinions and comments make La Vita Fresca unique and special. Enjoy!
www.theurbanmama.etsy.com If you want a baby stroller tote that will be sure to turn heads, you have to check out these handmade versitle stroller bags! They truly are adorable, designed and constructed by our own talented Andrea at Elegance!

Photography by: Kelly Fajack Photography,
Todd Porter & Diane Cu Photography
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