Sharing the main points on my Korean head spa expertise and why it’s value reserving a visit to Korea only for this (but additionally keep for the superb tradition, meals, and other people!).
Hello associates! How are ya? I hope you’re having a stunning morning up to now. We’re formally again within the swing of life over right here. I subbed a barre class yesterday, and we’ve got a mould remediation appointment immediately. Now that we’re again on the town, it’s time to deal with that beast.
However for now, let’s speak about rest and spa-y issues… like my superb Korean head spa expertise.
Listed below are all of my Korea and Japan posts in a single spot – I’ll be including hyperlinks as they go dwell!
Seoul recap, what we did and what we ate
Tokyo and Kyoto itinerary and suggestions for journey
What we ate in Japan
My Korean Head Spa expertise (this publish)
After we determined we’d be visiting Korea, I knew I wished to make the most of some pores and skin or magnificence therapies. Whereas it will’ve been straightforward to go WILD, I didn’t wish to miss out on adventures with the fam. I figured a head spa appointment can be excellent as a result of it will solely take an hour or so, there have been tons of areas near our resort, they usually all had superb evaluations.
I booked a last-minute appointment at Hair the Beau and had no clue what to anticipate.
Once I walked in, the principle stylist, Raon, launched herself and helped me get arrange with a locker. Then I used to be led to a sitting space to have my scalp scanned.
I received’t publish the earlier than image right here, however let’s simply say my scalp was form of horrendous. Main as much as this appointment, I might solely wash my hair as soon as per week. My hair can get actually dry, and I felt like washing it much less helped forestall dryness. My hair didn’t get greasy, and it will possibly maintain a curl or fashion for a very long time, so I didn’t actually see a necessity to scrub it extra typically. I believed it was higher for me?
Seems, the bottom of my hair follicles had tons of buildup from grime and useless pores and skin. I actually felt ILL when she scanned my scalp and the picture was projected onto a tiny display in actual time.
She beneficial the total remedy for me and mentioned it will take about two hours. I advised her I solely had an hour or so, and he or she mentioned they may end every thing in an hour and quarter-hour, which labored for me. (The Pilot and the kiddos have been off to a petting zoo, so I figured they’d be entertained for a bit.)
She additionally defined that my hair would price further as a result of it was so lengthy. I had no clue what I used to be getting myself into, however I made a decision to belief the method and the superb evaluations I’d learn on-line.
My Korean Head Spa expertise
Hair the Beau Hongdae
The complete remedy:
She sat me down and one other stylist came to visit, they usually began brushing my hair. After it was totally brushed, they added an elixir to my total scalp, scrubbed it in, and put a bubbler machine over my head for 5 minutes. I’m not precisely certain what the bubbler machine did, however I can guarantee you that Korea resides sooner or later.
After that, it was time to go to a separate room, which is the place the vast majority of the remedy occurred. The shampoo bowl had a chair that was additionally a full-body massager, and it felt heavenly.
She began engaged on my hair and truthfully, I just about transcended throughout this portion of the expertise. She washed my hair perhaps six instances, added a masks, extra elixirs, a peptide remedy, a cool waterfall rinse scenario, after which massaged my head and shoulders for what felt like 20 minutes. It was pure bliss. The scalp therapeutic massage is often my favourite a part of a therapeutic massage anyway, so this was next-level.
After the remedy, they led me to a styling chair and rescanned my scalp. I couldn’t imagine the distinction. It appeared so clear and wholesome.
Then they did a tandem blow dry and straighten on my hair,
and my hair felt the most effective it’s ever felt in my total life.
It is a screenshot from IG with a filter however you’ll be able to see how glossy and glossy it was!
She additionally shared the merchandise she beneficial for sustaining my outcomes at dwelling, and I ended up shopping for the shampoo, masks, hair milk, and elixir.
Right here have been the beneficial at-home steps:
I additionally linked every thing I might discover on-line on this assortment!
The grand complete was about $375 for the remedy and merchandise. Within the States, the remedy alone in all probability would’ve been nearer to $500. If you end up in Seoul, I extremely, extremely suggest searching for out a head spa remedy. I’ve additionally heard superb issues about skincare, lasers, physique changes, and conventional medication therapies in Seoul.
Have you ever ever performed something like this earlier than? In case you’ve performed it within the States, how a lot did it price??
A pal beneficial a scalp facialist right here in Tucson, so if I find yourself doing it once more regionally, it’ll be fascinating to match.
Have a stunning day, and I’ll see ya tomorrow with a giveaway!
xo
Gina
