Maela's Esthetics

Maela's Esthetics

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Solo esthetician specializing in permanent makeup, brazilian waxing and lash extensions in downtown Vernon!

Full body waxing and eyelash extension specialist in downtown Vernon BC

07/21/2026

✨ Powder Brows | Soft, Natural Definition ✨

A fresh set of powder brows for this beautiful blonde! 🤍

One of the biggest misconceptions about permanent makeup is that brows have to look dark, harsh, or “tattooed.” They don’t.

Powder brows are fully customized to your skin tone, hair colour, facial features, and the look you want to achieve. Whether you love a barely-there makeup look or prefer more definition, we can create brows that enhance your natural beauty—not overpower it.

These brows will heal significantly softer than they appear today. The initial colour will lighten by approximately 30–40% as the skin heals, leaving a beautiful, soft powder finish that looks polished every day.

✔ Wake up with your brows already done.
✔ Sweat-proof, smudge-proof, and waterproof.
✔ Perfect for sparse, uneven, or over-plucked brows.
✔ Saves time every single morning.

Every set is completed in my private, one-esthetician studio, so you’ll always see me from consultation to touch-up. No rushing, no bouncing between artists—just consistent results and personalized care.

Thinking about permanent makeup but feeling nervous? Send me a clear makeup-free photo of your brows in natural lighting, and I’d be happy to let you know if you’re a good candidate!

📍 Downtown Vernon
💌 Message to book your consultation.

07/17/2026

I love her.

Photos from Blue Collar Junk Removal & Demolition's post 07/17/2026

Support local Fridays. I’m going to try and remember to share a local business every Friday 💕

07/12/2026
07/06/2026

All the way from florida-Think permanent makeup is only for thin brows? Think again! 🙅‍♀️✨
> Permanent makeup can do so much more than just add volume. Take a look at my gorgeous client She already came in with beautifully thick brows, but her natural shape was uneven.
> Instead of an overhaul, I focused on balancing her shape and gently filling in only the missing areas to bring out her best features.
> 🎨 Let’s talk about the color you see right now!
> You might notice that the brows look a bit warm or reddish immediately after the procedure. There is a very important scientific reason for this! To fight and prevent the brows from turning an unwanted grayish or ash tone down the road, I have to formulate the pigment with warm undertones. What looks a little red today is actually a shield against gray tomorrow. 🛡️
> Once they heal in just about a week, that redness will completely fade away, leaving behind a gorgeous, ultra-natural medium brown that blends flawlessly with her natural hair.
Permanent makeup is about balance, symmetry, and enhancing your unique beauty—no matter how much hair you start with. Trust the process and the color theory behind it! 🤎

06/29/2026

☀️ A little summer update…

This summer I’m trying something I’ve never been very good at—taking (most) Fridays off.

With my youngest home for the summer, I want to be intentional about making memories while she’s still little enough to want to spend time with me. ❤️

One of the biggest misconceptions about being self-employed is that we can “take time off whenever we want.” The reality is that if we’re not working, we’re not getting paid. So it’s really important to me to make the most of the time I do choose to take off.

I also have gallbladder surgery coming up in July, so I’ll be taking a few days away from the studio to recover.

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who has already pre-booked their appointments! It helps me plan my schedule, prepare for my time away, and keep things running smoothly.

If you already have an appointment, please do your best to keep it. And if you know you’ll need in this summer, I encourage you to book sooner rather than later. I genuinely hate having to tell people I don’t have room, and overbooking myself is a quick recipe for burnout.

Thank you all for your understanding, your support, and for allowing me to build a business that also lets me be present for my family. It truly means the world. 💜

06/29/2026

A little behind the scenes…

Running a small business is so much more than the services you see. As someone with AuDHD, I’m constantly balancing appointments, messages, inventory, cleaning, bookkeeping, marketing, and making sure every client gets my full attention.

I schedule my days carefully, leaving just enough time for each appointment. When someone arrives late, it doesn’t just affect their service—it impacts every client after them, my cleaning time, my admin, and sometimes even my chance to eat.

I truly understand that life happens. But over the years, I’ve learned that constantly making exceptions came at the expense of my own mental health. I was burning myself out trying to accommodate everyone.

That’s why my cancellation and late policy exists. It’s not to punish anyone—it’s to respect everyone’s time, protect the quality of my work, and help me continue doing what I love.

Every boundary I have today came from learning the hard way what happens when I don’t have one.

Thank you to every client who respects my time and my policies. It helps more than you know. 💜

06/28/2026

✨ The secret to less hair? CONSISTENCY. ✨

One of the biggest mistakes I see is waiting until the hair is fully back before booking again. For the best results, stick to a 4–6 week waxing schedule.

Why? ⬇️

🤍 Hair grows back softer over time
🤍 Many clients notice less hair growth with consistent waxing
🤍 Regrowth often appears finer and more sparse
🤍 Appointments become quicker and more comfortable
🤍 No more daily shaving, razor burn, or itchy stubble

The more regularly you wax, the more you can stay on top of your hair growth cycle. After a few appointments, many clients are amazed at the difference!

✨ Your razor shouldn’t see you more than your man 😉✨

📅 I’m booking into August for most appointments — don’t wait until you’re desperate for a wax! Pre-book your next visit before you leave to keep your smooth results going.

📍Maela’s Esthetics | 16+ years experience | Judgment-free Brazilians

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3000 30th Street # 1
Vernon, BC
V1T5E1

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 2pm
Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Wednesday 9am - 2pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm
Friday 9am - 2pm