Avery’s Aesthetics

Your skin may not need MORE.

It may need less. 🛑🧴

Less switching.
Less picking.
Less exfoliating.
Less buying something because it went viral yesterday.

And a lot more consistency. ✨

If your routine feels overwhelming, let’s simplify it.

If your eczema flares right when life gets hard, you're not imagining it. 🖤

Stress doesn't cause eczema, but it absolutely makes it worse. Cortisol weakens your skin barrier, increases inflammation, and makes skin more reactive, which means more itching, redness, and flares.

Then the loop starts: skin flares, you stress about the flare, stress worsens the flare. Brutal cycle. 😮‍💨

Breaking it takes more than cream: barrier-supporting moisturizer, avoiding triggers, prescriptions when appropriate, stress management, and a gentle consistent routine. That's the whole-picture approach.

Does stress trigger yours? Tell me if you've noticed the pattern.

Things I’m guilty of as your esthetician… 🙋‍♀️

I’ll admit, there are a few things I do every_ _single time — some professional, some personal, and some I’ll probably never stop doing. 😂

Swipe to see what I’m guilty of →

And if you’re looking for an injector/esthi who might be guilty of caring a little too much… we might be a good match. 🖤

✨ WE HAVE A WINNER!!! ✨🎀
A HUGE thank you to everyone who entered, shared, tagged their friends, booked appointments, and helped me celebrate 2 YEARS of The Babe Cave Beauty Bar! 🥹🤍
I’m so grateful for every single one of you and all the love and support you’ve shown my little business. It truly means more than you know! 🫶🏼
💕 CONGRATULATIONS, raelea_grace!!! 💕 You are the lucky winner of a Lash Lift + Tint AND Brow Lamination + Tint! 😍🎀
Thank you all for being a part of The Babe Cave family! Here’s to many more years of doing what I love! 🥂✨
Stay tuned for more giveaways, babes! 💗�

Retinol gets all the credit, but it can't work alone. ✨

You can use the best retinol on the market and still see mediocre results if you're skipping moisturizer, harsh with your cleanser, or inconsistent with SPF. Increased cell turnover means fresher, more vulnerable skin, and that skin needs protection.

Retinol is a team player, not a solo act. Healthy skin comes from small consistent habits stacked together, and retinol amplifies them. 🖤

That's how we build routines: supporting cast first.

Ask me what to pair with your retinol for better results.

"Am I too young?" "Did I wait too long?" I hear both weekly, and my answer is the same: neither. 😌

There's no perfect age. There's only a perfect plan for YOUR skin. For some that means preventative tox. For others it's sunscreen, great skincare, and collagen support, no injectables in sight.

Consistency beats intensity every single time, and the people with the best skin figured that out years ago. ✨

Tell me the age you started thinking about your skin. No judgment either way.

Let me de-influence you as an aesthetic provider. 👀

You don’t need every treatment.
You don’t need to follow every trend.
And you definitely don’t need to change something just because everyone else seems to be doing it.

The best treatment plan isn’t the one with the most treatments. It’s the one that actually makes sense for your face, your skin, and your goals. 🖤

Swipe for a little aesthetic de-influencing →

What’s one beauty trend you’re glad you skipped?

The number one retinol mistake: treating it like a race. 🏃

More retinol doesn't mean faster results. It means peeling, dryness, and that burning feeling when you apply moisturizer, which is exactly what I hear a few weeks after someone goes all in.

Start slow. A couple nights a week, pea-sized amount, increasing only as your skin tolerates it.

Moisturize consistently, wear SPF every morning, and pause if your skin is irritated or your provider says to before a treatment. ✨

Retinol is incredible when used correctly. Patience beats intensity every time, and that's the approach we take here. 🖤

Save this before you start (or restart) retinol.

🚨 2 YEAR GIVEAWAY 🚨

TWO YEARS of The Babe Cave Beauty Bar! 🎀✨

2 years of doing what I LOVE, growing my business, meeting the sweetest clients & getting to make you babes feel even more confident 🥹🤍

So obviously… we’re CELEBRATING with a giveaway! 👏🏼💗

🎀 ONE WINNER WILL RECEIVE:
✨ Lash Lift + Tint
✨ Brow Lamination + Tint

HOW TO ENTER:
🤍 Follow me
🤍 Like this post
🤍 Tag 3 babes in the comments
🤍 Share to your story = EXTRA ENTRY
🤍 Enter on BOTH Instagram + Facebook = EXTRA ENTRY

💗 BONUS ENTRY: Book a service with me before October 2nd! Your appointment can be for any future date — it just needs to be booked by the time I draw the winner! 🎀

📅 WINNER WILL BE DRAWN OCTOBER 2ND!

Thank you for 2 amazing years of supporting my little business. Every booking, referral, like, share & sweet message means MORE than you know. 🥹🫶🏼

Here’s to many more years at The Babe Cave! 🥂🎀

GOOD LUCK, BABES!!! 💕