Gabrielle Mott Esthetician

One session. That glow is real. ✨

This is your reminder that you don’t always need aggressive treatments to see a difference. ADVATx laser resurfacing works by gently stimulating collagen, calming inflammation, and targeting redness + pigmentation—without damaging the surface of your skin.

What you’re seeing here:
• Brighter, more even tone
• Smoother texture
• Reduced redness
• That instant, healthy glow

And the best part? No downtime. You can go right back to your day with skin that looks refreshed, not “treated.”

This is why I love ADVATx for clients who want real results without peeling, flaking, or hiding out after their appointment. It’s perfect before events or as part of a consistent skin maintenance plan.

If your skin has been looking dull, uneven, or just not responding to your routine anymore—this is such a good option to reset and boost your results.

📍Midlothian, VA Gloss RVA Medspa & Salon
📲 Book your ADVATx session through the link in my bio

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SPF in your makeup or moisturizer is not enough… here’s why 👇🏼

To get the SPF on the label, you’d need about 1/4 teaspoon just for your face… which is way more makeup or moisturizer than anyone is applying. So that SPF 30 foundation? You’re only getting a fraction of it.

Plus, makeup isn’t applied evenly enough to fully protect areas like around your eyes, nose, and hairline—and no one is reapplying foundation every 2 hours 👀

What to do instead:
✨ Use a dedicated sunscreen as your base every morning
✨ Let it absorb, then apply makeup
✨ Think of SPF in makeup as a bonus

How to reapply over makeup:
☀️ SPF spray (apply generously, not just a quick mist)
☀️ Powder SPF for easy touch-ups
☀️ Press liquid SPF in with a sponge if needed
☀️ Reapply every 2 hours when exposed

If your goals are about preventing premature aging, hyperpigmentation, and protecting your skin long-term… SPF done right matters! 🫶

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They are both so good. 😩 do I have to choose just one?

I like tinted for more light coverage/ no makeup days and clear for everyday fuller makeup days. Both are acne and sensitive skin safe without the dreaded white cast!

I promise one of these will become your new favorite in your routine… and everyone needs an spf! ♥️

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“This product stripped my skin…” — let’s talk about what that really means 👀

Your skin barrier is what keeps hydration in and irritation out. It’s made up of lipids, ceramides, and natural oils — and it needs balance to function properly.

When it’s stripped, you might notice:
• Tight, squeaky-clean feeling
• Dryness or flaking
• Sensitivity or redness
• Breakouts that don’t make sense

What your skin actually needs to thrive:
• Gentle cleansing (not harsh or overdone)
• Hydration + barrier support (ceramides, fatty acids)
• Balanced exfoliation — not overdoing actives
• Consistency > intensity

That “tight” feeling isn’t the goal — healthy, balanced skin is ✨

If your skin has been feeling off, your barrier might be asking for support.

📍Customized facials + barrier repair treatments in Midlothian, VA at Gloss RVA Medspa & Salon
📲 Book with me using the link in my bio!

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All the spring vibes 🌷🍓☀️😊

Book your lash lift & tint!

Spring ready lashes 🍓

Book your lash lift & tint!

Clearer, brighter skin isn’t about doing more—it’s about doing the right things consistently ✨

One of my go-to products for clients struggling with dark marks, sun damage, or post-acne pigmentation is PCA Pigment Gel Pro 👏🏼

• Helps fade existing discoloration and prevent new spots from forming
• Brightens without the irritation or dryness
• Safe for acne-prone skin
• Lightweight + easy to use in your daily routine
• Keeps results going after treatments like chemical peels
• Delivers real results with consistency + SPF

If you’re dealing with stubborn pigment, this is usually part of the plan—but remember, no one product fixes everything. Your routine + treatments + consistency all matter 💛

📍Midlothian, VA esthetician
✨ Customized treatments + homecare plans for real results

DM me or book through the link in bio if you’re ready to start your skin journey. 😌