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This past September we celebrated Sanctuary Skincare and Spa’s 5th Year Anniversary! What a journey it has been. In the past five years, there have been so many wonderful changes. We are thankful to each and everyone on our team as well as our radiant clients who inspire us everyday to become better. Every product line...

Acne is something we should never have to face again after our teenage years, much like our very first heartbreak. Both should be laid to rest. Forever. We agree, yet adult onset acne is a common and frustrating skin condition we see our client’s face at our Long Beach Spa. What exactly causes adult onset...

Pumpkin season is in full swing.   Pumpkin pie, pumpkin lattes, pumpkin fro-yo, pumpkin muffins, pumpkin cocktails and the list goes on and on. While we love a cozy pumpkin spice latte from our favorite café in Long Beach or occasional indulgence of pumpkin pie, here at Sanctuary Spa we love nothing more than slathering pumpkin...

At Sanctuary Spa in Long Beach, we are passionate about providing our clients with the latest technology in advanced skincare.   And hence, we are thrilled to announce the newest addition to our team… The Echo2Plus Treatment uses PURE OXYGEN gas to provide the ultimate in deep cleansing. This system uses “87 different combinations of vitamins, minerals,...

At Sanctuary, we offer the ever-popular Vi peel! This all-in-one treatment is perfect for the winter months. The Vi peel will drastically improve the overall look of your skin in tone, texture, and clarity. With ingredients like Salicylic Acid and Vitamin C, this peel can radically reduce, even eliminate: Sun damage Rosacea Acne + acne...

Happy New Year! In preparation for 2015, we revamped our spa- in more ways than one! We were ready for a fresh face, so we redecorated the lobby, ditched the dark wood, and went bright & white! See our wonderful remodel below, or come in and experience it for yourself. We are open seven days...

We are happy to share the newest addition to our spa, our ECHO2 Plus Oxygen Treatment System! It is an amazing, nutrient-rich system that instantly returns health and vitality to your skin.   ECHO is an acronym for the process, meaning: E is for Exfoliation. This thorough step is important to remove that dead layer of skin...

Last year, we added our Infrared Sauna to the list of incredible treatments we offer at Sanctuary. With remarkable health and detoxification benefits, it has quickly become one of the most popular options we offer!   A few of the amazing advantages include… Detoxification: Sweating is the body’s natural way of eliminating toxins. The infrared heat raises the...

Exfoliate Gate? Just kidding! No tricks here, just tips. Prevent that deflated, dull look and keep your skin looking lively and flawless! These hot/cold weather swings can do damage if we’re not attentive, so here are a few ideas on how to care for your skin during these finicky winter months. Exfoliate, exfoliate, exfoliate! We can’t...

Happy Valentine’s Day from Sanctuary! Come celebrate with us! Pamper yourself in style, or gift our special spa package to a loved one (or two!) Luxury is our specialty, and we aim to deliver the ultimate experience. With that in mind, we have designed a unique spa package for this lovely holiday. Enjoy our delectable signature...