Beauty may come from the inside, but a little help on the outside never hurt. From the latest lipstick to elegant eyelash extensions to perfectly manicured nails, sometimes treating yourself to a little beautification can make you look, and feel, extra special. Visit these Vancouver beauty salons and boutiques for professional treatments or to pick up your own products. [Image courtesy of Beauty Mark]
When the beautiful people of Vancouver want to get their manicured hands on the latest makeup, skin care, fragrances and hair products, they head to BeautyMark in Yaletown. Whether you're a professional makeup artist or just a gal with a lip gloss addiction, these talented beauty professionals can guide you to the best products. Professional makeup application, lessons and off-site visits for weddings or other special occasions are also available.
Located in the city's premier shopping district on Robson Street, CurliQue Beauty's aim is to create a unique experience "where retail, education and entertainment converge." This fashionable shop is the retail arm of the Blanche Macdonald Centre, providing some of the best makeup, nail, skin and hair care products in the city. For $50, you can take advantage of their professional makeup services; the fee is redeemable against any products you purchase.
Along one of Vancouver's hippest streets, you'll find one of Vancouver's hippest beauty salons. Beauté is a high-fashion, full-service enterprise where you can walk in looking like a plain Jane and walk out looking red-carpet ready. The studio is home to a team of beauty professionals ready to make you over from head to toe. Hair, facials, makeup, massages, waxing, nails, airbrush tanning, eyelash extensions; whatever you've got, they can make it look and feel beautiful.
Beauty is in the details at Joanna Keller Beautique. From expertly-applied eyelash extensions, brow shaping and makeup to perfectly styled hair and wardrobe, their team of fashionable experts can help bring out your most beautiful self. One-on-one services are offered in a place so cool that they’ve coined their own "beautique" name to describe a private environment where clients can relax and have fun.
The fiercely loyal clientele of Beauty Box Esthetics are so happy with owner/operator Christine Lamb's beauty services, they'd probably prefer you stop reading this so they can keep her to themselves. A Blanche Macdonald graduate, Christine has been beautifying Vancouverites since 2009, expanding into this larger West Broadway location in 2011. Services include facials, hair removal, eyelash extensions, brow shaping, airbrush makeup, manicures and pedicures.
At Elan Beauty, clients can take a whole-body approach to looking and feeling more beautiful. Their professional technicians offer a range of beauty and body treatments including permanent makeup, laser hair removal, facials and peels, electrolysis, waxing, eyelash extensions, body shaping, body wraps and teeth whitening. A special wedding package of waxing, lash extensions and microdermabrasion services is available at a reduced rate.
When you're looking to feel beautiful in trendy Kitsilano, stop by Beauty Bar. Friendly and knowledgeable experts are on hand to help you choose from the many high-end brands of bath, body and makeup products. The store itself is as pretty as can be, with whimsical makeup-themed art and an explosion of girly colours and tempting fragrances.
From long-lasting gel manicures to flawlessly applied makeup to perfectly coiffed hair; the professionals at The Salon Beauty Bar in downtown Vancouver know a thing or two about making people look beautiful. Waxing, body treatments, facials and laser treatments are also available at this one-stop beauty emporium. Visit their website for special offers and the latest news on their product lines and services.