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Algonquin Massage & Facial Spa Opening September
Algonquin Spa Soft Opening Wed Sept 6th Come meet our new team and enjoy a complimentary Sauna with any service! Hello Lovelies! And so it begins. Next week we are doing a "soft opening" at location #2 in the Algonquin Galleria, and I'm taking it nice and easy as we iron our kinks out. (LOL a little massage pun for ya there) 😉 We are SO looking forward to creating an additional community of [...]
Top 5 Reasons to Get a Massage – AMTA Massage Therapy Study
Massage is Medicine. Humans want to feel connected. To be touched. It's a primal and instinctive need. It can be therapeutic and relaxing. Healing. Comforting. Helpful. Recently, the American Massage Therapy Association took a consumer survey with interesting results. Here they are: Massage Therapy for Regular Health Maintenance2 78 percent of individuals surveyed claim their primary reason for receiving a massage in the previous 12 months was medical (50 percent) or stress (28 percent) related, [...]
Spa Newsletter & Krystle in the Spotlight!
Hello Lovelies! You know, this summer has been pretty incredible. We had our 4 year Anniversary, I have been quietly working behind the scenes and at the Front Desk more, and am currently chillin' at home ALONE! (House to myself, what??)Â Kids are at Camp Anokijig for a week, and Derek is off at a Summit Salon Leadership event in Las Vegas with Assistant Manager Carole. They are learning a lot and coming home with a [...]
Employee in the Spotlight: Bailey, Cosmetologist & Nail Tech
Bailey: Cosmetologist & Manicure Master Have you met Bailey? She's been with us for over a year now, and has really grown into quite the core team member! Raised in Elgin, she joined Fox River Salon straight out of Cosmetology school as an Apprentice, and quickly became one of our most requested Nail Tech and support staff. I know I can count on her to beat me to the shop at least twice a week [...]
Apprentice Model Program
Want to be a Model for our Fresh Talent? Request Bailey Today! $15 Women's Haircut $15 Per Hour for Color Services, includes blowout *24 Cancellation Policy applies to all appointments, including Model Services
Mothers Day Newsletter
Happy Mother's Day from us to you! We love taking care of all our people - all walks of life, all levels of health - but we love our Momma's the most. It's true. I'm playing favorites. Without them, we wouldn't be here - in life or in business. I could go on for days about how much my Mom meant to me and how much I dig being a Mom as well, but I [...]
RockTape Kinesiotape and Massage Therapy
Hello Lovelies! Last day of Spring Break here! We had the 5-day-fever in the Bevel house this week, and completely laid low for the duration. Sometimes, rest and snuggling is truly the best medicine. Grateful it passed through and we'll be getting back to regular routines this week. One of our new "medicines" we're adding here at Fox River Spa is RockTape! Cinde was recently certified with RockTape and has been getting amazing results with [...]
New Microdermabrasion Machine! Health Benefits of Facials
Microdermabrasion Machine Upgrade at Fox River Spa We are happy to share we've got a brand new diamond tipped microdermabrasion machine here at the Spa. This machine has a variety of tools to help take care of your facial skin and the Aestheticians are very excited to use it with you! 11 Science Backed Health Benefits of Facials by Helen Nichols http://www.well-beingsecrets.com/health-benefits-of-facials/ Why Facials? Facials are basically beauty treatments for your skin, which involve multiple [...]
Spa Newsletter – Makeup Area Upgrade, Barber, & April Spa Deals
Hello Lovelies! Today is Lead Therapist Lyndsey's first day back from maternity leave! Woot Woot! Her perfect little baby angel is in good hands and she's ready to get her hands back on you Tues, Thurs, or Saturdays. Our newly remodeled Bridal & Makeup area turned out really pretty, have you seen it? I was going to sell all our Barber stuff, because recruiting a dedicated Barber is super tough, but then something amazing happened. [...]
Get your glow back with me! By Cinde, LMT & Cosmetologist
Give your inner beauty a new face, and get your younger year’s glow back! Hey gorgeous, Look in the mirror right now. Now get closer, come on, get really close. Look at your face, the texture, pores, the side of the nose. See all angles (even upside down) from a hand mirror. What do you see?  Do you have a dull complexion? Are your pores enlarged? Does your skin look rough? Dry? Do [...]