Mariana Chicet

When it comes to my skincare routines, I always prioritize 3 things: effectiveness, simplicity & permeability 🙌🏻 This is what truly matters when it comes to maintaining clear, healthy skin! What is one part of your nighttime skincare routine that you can never skip? 👀

Most people only look at the ingredient list. But the quality, processing method, and form of an ingredient can make a huge difference in how it performs on your skin. From cold-pressed oils to different forms of hyaluronic acid, the details matter more than most people realize!

Can we normalize simple skincare? 🤍
Some nights, I have the energy for a longer routine. Other nights, I’m completely exhausted.
The good news? Effective skincare doesn’t have to mean using a million products.
When products are formulated to be permeable, absorb properly, and deliver ingredients where they’re needed, sometimes two products are more than enough.
A simple routine you’ll actually stick to will always beat an elaborate routine you avoid.
Tonight’s routine: minimal effort, maximum results. 🙌🏻✨

Every single person on this planet is different. So every single facial should be too. 🤍

One thing people don’t realize about cosmetic chemistry is that you’re not only learning ingredients, you’re also learning margins, sourcing, cost efficiency, and formulation strategy. There’s a science side to skincare, and then there’s the business side nobody talks about.

Infused with phytosphingosine to help support the lip barrier, squalane for lightweight lasting hydration, cold-pressed jojoba oil to nourish, and cocoa butter for softness and moisture retention💋 Shade 5: Ana Chicet 🤭💗

For the past 5 months, I’ve been working on growing our social media presence.
For the past 46 years, we’ve been considered as the ‘hidden gem’ of Los Angeles.
Where celebrities seek peace, relaxation and transformation.
Where people from all over the world come to experience something unique.
But being the ‘hidden gem’ isn’t enough anymore. After nearly five decades.. it’s our time to shine. 🌟✨
So if you love authentic skincare, quality pure ingredients and real results… and if you’d love to support a small family business.. welcome and thank you so much for being here with us 🥹🤍

For over 46 years, my family has had our hidden gem of a skincare salon.
For over 46 years, we have made every single product by hand.
For over 46 years, we have sourced every single ingredient and have valued the integrity, quality and concentration of our ingredients over everything.
For over 46 years, we have offered specialized, custom facial treatments where we take the time to get to know your skin and truly perform a transformation.
And now, for the first time in 46 years, we are leaning on our beautiful clients for support in hopes that we can continue our family business. And it has been the hardest yet most beautiful part of our journey yet.
Social media isn’t something that comes naturally to me but meeting so many of you who are willing to help us and who truly believe in what we do… well that means the world.
So thank you to our beautiful Julia for sharing a glimpse into her 2 hour custom facial 🌟💕🥹 I’m forever grateful to you and I am so glad you loved your transformation! 🤍