Why Sun Protection Is Non-Negotiable for Healthy Skin What I See Every Day Behind the Treatment Bed As an esthetician with over 18 years of hands-on experience, I see firsthand how unprotected UV exposure affects skin across all ages, skin tones, and lifestyles. Sun damage doesn’t always show up as a burn. More often, it appears slowly – as…
Waxing Prep For Any Event: Why Starting Early Makes All the Difference If you have a big event coming up – spring parties, summer plans, a wedding, or a long‑awaited vacation – waxing is usually part of the plan. What many people don’t realize is that the best waxing results don’t come from a single appointment right before the…
What Your Skin Barrier Really Is (In Simple Terms) After 18+ years as an esthetician, this is something I explain in my treatment room every week:Your skin barrier is your skin’s protective jacket. It keeps the good things in (like moisture) and keeps the bad things out (like pollution, bacteria, and irritants). When your barrier is healthy, your skin…
5 Easy Skincare Hacks You Can Do at Home for Glowing Skin Taking care of your skin doesn’t always require expensive products or complicated routines. Over my 18 years as an esthetician, I’ve seen how small, consistent habits can transform the skin just as much as professional treatments. While there’s no replacement for personalized care from a dermatologist or…
Manzilian and Boyzilian: A Guide for Men’s Grooming Manzilian and Boyzilian: A Guide for Men’s Grooming, Comfort, and Confidence By Mekah, Owner of Mekah’s Body Shop & Spa If you’re a guy thinking about waxing below the belt, you’re not alone — and you’re definitely not weird. Whether it’s for hygiene, confidence, or comfort, more men are booking Manzilian…
Why Male Waxing Has Gained in Popularity: From Manzilians to Full Body Confidence Let’s be real—male waxing is no longer just a trend. It’s a personal grooming choice that’s here to stay. As a licensed esthetician with over 18 years of experience, I’ve seen a major shift: more men are booking waxing appointments than ever before—and loving the results….
Does Waxing Slow Hair Growth? Here’s What Really Happens (And What I See at the Spa) If you’ve ever wondered whether waxing slows down hair growth, you’re definitely not alone. It’s one of the top questions my guests ask at Mekah’s Body Shop—and after 18+ years as an esthetician offering everything from female body waxing to manzilians right here…
Why I Love Burbank: A Local’s Guide to Relaxing and Exploring Around My Spa As someone who’s lived and worked in Burbank for years, I can honestly say this city holds a special place in my heart. It’s not just where I run my spa—it’s where community, creativity, and relaxation come together. Whether you’re coming in for a waxing,…
Father’s Day Self-Care Specials: Give Dad the Glow-Up He Deserves This Father’s Day, give the Dads in your life something better than another tie or toolbox—give them the gift of self-care and confidence. At my spa in Burbank, I’ve curated a trio of June-only specials designed to pamper, refresh, and elevate. Whether he’s a first-timer or a regular guest,…
Celebrate Mom With Smooth Skin and Radiant Glow – Mother’s Day Waxing, Tanning & Facial Bundles in Burbank! Mother’s Day is more than just brunch and flowers—it’s about showing appreciation in meaningful, lasting ways. This May, I’m celebrating every mama, bonus mom, and self-loving queen with spa bundles that bring out your glow and save you money. Whether it’s…
Why Sun Protection Is Non-Negotiable for Healthy Skin What…
Waxing Prep For Any Event: Why Starting Early Makes…
