FOUR STORES WHICH GIVE GOOD FACE

These beauty favorites are expanding with new L.A. addresses

Words by KELLY ATTERTON

 

Photography by TYLER ARYAI.

After five years at the Sunset Tower Hotel, celebrity facialist JOANNA VARGAS had outgrown her basement space, so she transformed an old 5,000-sq.-ft. theater in West Hollywood. In conjunction with the opening, she debuted an enhanced version of her signature facial, now called the Triple Crown Royale. Treatments start at $87.  1107 N. Kings Rd., West Hollywood,  310-424-5141; joannavargas.com.

 

After a successful pop-up stint, BYREDO now calls The Grove home with the opening of its fourth standalone store in L.A. With a minimalist glass front façade, the space is easy to miss among its vibrant neighbors. The new shop carries the full range of Byredo perfume, home fragrance, makeup, and body care products, and select Byproduct. 189 The Grove Dr., L.A., 323-410-0865; thegrovela.com.

 

FACEGYM has brought its cult favorite face workouts to the westside with a new Santa Monica space. The studio offers the full workout menu, including the celebrity favorite Cryo-Contour and the Signature Skin Reset Tri-Technology workout, which targets dullness, blemishes, and signs of aging while stimulating collagen production. Treatments start at $125. 1034 Montana Ave., Santa Monica, 424-744-8475; usafacegym.com

 

CHEEKS + CO is expanding to to a second location in the trendy West Adams neighborhood. Loyal fans come to this cult-following spa for painless and thorough extraction techniques and advanced facial massage, including microcurrent, dermaplaning, Gua Sha, and waxing. Treatments start at $155. 5124 W. Adams Blvd., Ste. 103, L.A., 800-955-0469; cheeks.co.

 

This story originally appeared in the Fall 2023 issue of C Magazine.

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