We are proud to say that continuing education is on the top of our priority list. We recommend skin treatments, massage therapy and take home products based on the knowledge and combined 15 years of experience each of us have in the skin and beauty industry.
Kassie Dubois
Licesnsed Cosmetologist, Esthetician and Owner of Polished Spa
While working in a salon and spa during high school, Kassie knew that she wanted to become a Cosmetologist and Esthetician! She graduated from Empire Beauty School in 2005 and The Empire Esthetics Institute in 2007. Kassie loves being able to provide a variety of skin and nail services. In order to provide the most up to date services and technique, she has trained in PCA Chemical peels, Bioelements Skin Care, Glymed Plus Skin Care, and Jane Iredale Professional Makeup and continues to seek additional training regularly. Kassie has been involved in the pageant industry for several years and has recently traveled to Disney where she styled beauty queens for a national scholarship pageant. She offers many spa services including nails, body glow tanning, facials, body waxing, and Temptu high- definition airbrush makeup. Whether you are looking to relax, treat problem skin, remove unwanted hair or have flawless makeup for your special day, Kassie has the experience and knowledge to provide you with nothing but the best! Click here to view Kassie's professional portfolio.
Tiffany Blakney
Independent Licensed Esthetician and Makeup Artist
After having her children, Tiffany decided to go follow her passion for makeup and go to esthetic school, only to discover her love of skin care. She graduated from the Institute of Skin Science in 2008 and continued her training with PCA, Jane Iredale Professional Makeup, Glymed Plus and Glo Mineral Makeup. Tiffany is proud to offer a variety of spa services but is known for her signature facials and custom brow shaping. She takes pride in providing each of her clients a unique experience and tailoring each one specifically for their own individual needs. Her professionalism and positive attitude is what keeps her loyal clientele coming back on a regular basis. Click here to view Tiffany's professional portfolio
Hannah Byrne
Independent Lisensed Massage Therapist
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Hannah has had a lifelong love of learning, particularly in the sciences and their application to health and wellness. She graduated from Dartmouth College in 2004 with a B.A. in Biological Sciences and went on to teach Biology as well as Human Anatomy & Physiology at the High School level. Hannah is an athlete as well, with a first-hand understanding of the physiology of movement and the importance of body awareness and care. She is a true believer in the words of Jack Meagher, legendary pioneer in the field of massage therapy: “An athlete should not have to wait to be injured to be treated”. Inspired to combine her foundation of knowledge and her desire to actively help others, Hannah decided to pursue massage therapy at the North Eastern Institute of Whole Health. There, she delved into over 750 hours of study and practice in the fields of Swedish massage, Neuromuscular techniques, Sports massage, Seated massage, Acupressure, Eastern modalities, Hydrotherapy, Reflexology, Pathology, A&P, Ethics, and Grigorian Method®. Hannah is a proponent of body work that is effective and attentive to each client’s individual needs and goals. Her therapeutic approach to massage facilitates productive relaxation that is right for you.
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Ashley Higgins
Esthetics Apprentice, Lash Technician
As a girl full of adventure and passion, Ashley has truly a developed a love for applying eyelash extensions. After being a client for a couple of years, she dreamed one day of offering her own clients an amazing experience with safe and sanitary application of her craft. She completed training through Xtreme Lashes and has the ability to customize any look of lashes for any occasion while continuously expanding her knowledge in the industry. Ashley also obtained a Dental Hygiene and Health Science degree at NHTI where she met her husband Ben. They then opened a gym in Rochester, where she became a coach and trainer. She spends her free time with family, traveling, and her sweet little dog Oscar.
Michelle LeFave
Independent Licensed Esthetician
Michelle graduated from Empire Beauty school in 2014 as an Esthetician. She worked at a local spa for two years and she grew a passion not only for skincare and makeup but always found herself happy and busy with clients in the nail room. Michelle has a daughter who is almost 1 and after taking some time off to spend at home with her she is thrilled to be back in the spa and continue her on going education to provide the best services for her clients. Her patience and attention to detail helps to create a beautiful manicure and pedicure.