At SleekCare Spa in New York City, every treatment is crafted with care, ensuring clients feel rejuvenated, confident, and radiant no matter the season. In this exclusive interview, Ellen Liu, Lead Esthetician and Owner of SleekCare Spa, shares her expertise on the spa’s personalized treatments, seasonal favorites, and time-saving options for busy clients. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a loyal guest, Ellen’s insights reveal how SleekCare Spa blends cutting-edge technology, tailored skincare solutions, and indulgent relaxation to keep your skin glowing year-round.
For someone new to SleekCare Spa, which treatments would you recommend as a starting point to experience the best of what your spa offers?
For someone new to SleekCare Spa, we always recommend starting with the Esthetician’s Choice treatment. This service is designed to give our clients a truly personalized experience. It’s a one-hour facial that begins with an additional 15-minute complimentary consultation, during which we use our advanced skin analysis machine. This cutting-edge technology helps us identify your skin’s unique needs, whether it’s hydration, congestion, sensitivity, or anti-aging concerns. Based on this analysis, we customize the treatment to deliver the best results for your skin, ensuring that you leave feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and glowing.
What are your most popular treatments during the holiday season and why do clients gravitate toward them?
HydraFacials are by far the most popular treatments during the holiday season. They offer an unbeatable combination of deep cleansing, exfoliation, and hydration, making them ideal for achieving that radiant, camera-ready glow without any downtime! The treatment is gentle yet effective, which means clients can go straight from our spa to their holiday parties feeling confident and refreshed. What makes HydraFacials so appealing during the holidays is their instant results: skin looks visibly brighter, plumper, and smoother right after the session. Plus, they’re suitable for all skin types, even sensitive skin, making them a versatile choice for anyone wanting to look their best for festive events, family gatherings, or end-of-year celebrations. It’s no wonder they’ve become a client favorite this time of year!
As the holidays approach, which treatments do you find clients booking the most to feel confident and refreshed for gatherings and events?
As the holidays approach, HydraFacials consistently remain the top choice for clients wanting to look and feel their best. The treatment is a powerhouse for delivering instant results because it deeply cleanses, exfoliates, and infuses hydration all in one session, leaving the skin visibly brighter, smoother, and more refreshed. Whether it’s prepping for a family gathering, a festive party, or capturing those perfect holiday photos, clients love the immediate glow and plumpness it provides.
HydraFacials also cater to a wide range of skin types and concerns, making them a versatile option for everyone. The non-invasive nature and lack of downtime mean clients can easily fit it into their busy holiday schedules. The treatment not only enhances skin’s appearance but also boosts confidence, which is exactly what people are looking for during this celebratory season. It’s no surprise that HydraFacials have become a holiday staple at SleekCare SPA!
Do you offer any special holiday packages or treatments that combine relaxation with aesthetic benefits to help clients look and feel their best for celebrations?
Absolutely! We’re thrilled to offer a special holiday package for HydraFacials: three treatments for only $567. This deal is perfect for keeping your skin radiant throughout the season. With HydraFacials, you’re addressing deep hydration, improving tone, and refining texture all in one go, so it’s an amazing investment for your skin’s health and glow. Whether you’re prepping for holiday events, family photos, or just want to look your best, this package ensures your skin stays refreshed and luminous.
Beyond the aesthetic benefits, HydraFacials are also incredibly relaxing. The soothing, non-invasive treatment lets you unwind while achieving transformative results, combining a luxurious spa experience with real skincare results. It’s the perfect gift for yourself or a loved one this season, helping you look and feel your absolute best for all the celebrations ahead!
What services on your menu would you highlight for someone with a packed schedule/little downtime?
For clients with packed schedules and minimal downtime, we highly recommend our soothing facial or HydraFacial treatments. These services are perfect for delivering incredible, visible results in a short period, and ideal for busy individuals who want to prioritize their skin without committing hours to a spa day.
The soothing facial is all about relaxation and hydration, calming any redness or irritation while leaving your skin visibly refreshed. HydraFacials, on the other hand, take things up a notch with a deep cleanse, exfoliation, and hydration that work wonders for your skin’s texture and radiance. Both options are non-invasive and require no recovery time, meaning you can leave the spa glowing and ready to jump back into your day. Whether you’re squeezing in a quick self-care moment or prepping for an event, these treatments are designed to fit seamlessly into your busy lifestyle while giving your skin the love it deserves for this holiday season!
As we then approach the spring and summer months, are there any treatments you recommend for clients to prepare their skin or body for the warmer weather and outdoor activities?
As we gear up for spring and summer, we highly recommend our SleekCare Luxe Facial as the ultimate prep for your skin. This treatment works wonders to reset and rejuvenate your skin after the winter months, delivering deep hydration and a revitalized glow that’s perfect for warmer weather. The Luxe Facial is also tailored to address your skin’s specific needs, helping to smooth texture, boost radiance, and ensure your skin looks and feels its absolute best as you step into sunnier days.
In addition to the treatment, we make it a point to educate our clients on key skincare practices for the spring and summer seasons. Hydration is crucial, so we focus on products that lock in moisture while protecting your skin barrier. Sun protection is another must because this is the time to amp up your SPF game to prevent sun damage and keep your skin looking youthful. With the Luxe Facial and our expert advice, your skin will be perfectly primed for outdoor activities, beach days, and everything else that comes with the warmer months!