Staci is among the most gifted medical estheticians in San Diego.
I turned obsessed together with her once I was working in a boutique at about 15 years outdated. This lady got here in carrying a hat & her pores and skin was glowing. I’d by no means seen something prefer it.
Little did I do know that I’d later change into associates with this lady as a result of Lisa, my mother-in-law was ( & is ) greatest associates together with her. We ended up spending a number of holidays together with her & each time I noticed her she was much more glowy.
She takes care of herself like no different. She’s into hats, driving gloves, SPF, you identify it. She’s simply one in all a form in terms of skincare & she’s been doing this for greater than 15 years. I respect her a lot, she’s so educated & is one in all my favourite individuals to see in San Diego.
Couldn’t be extra excited to have her on the weblog at this time PLUS Staci so kindly has supplied a reduction code for all The Skinny Confidential readers. Enter TSC10 at checkout to get 10% off something on Staci’s web site.
I extremely advocate studying this submit earlier than you go store to listen to all about Staci’s experience or die merchandise that preserve her pores and skin trying superb. She’s additionally going to fill us in on the Mild Stim. Significantly, it is going to rejuvenate the fuck out of you. I laid in it for 20 minutes & felt like I had one of the best buzz going after.
While you go to Staci for skincare you may count on all the newest expertise, one of the best merchandise in the marketplace ( she’s additionally stocked with Woo merchandise! ), & all of her knowledgeable ideas.
Let’s get into it with Staci Christie.
♡♡♡
♡ Introduce your self & your background in pores and skin.
Staci Christie: With 15 years of expertise working aspect by aspect for an exquisite plastic surgeon within the working room, together with all of the pre & post-operative look after our sufferers in the course of the launch of AHA’s & Botox, I positively have a leading edge with the understanding of pores and skin at a deeper degree.
I don’t simply take a look at the pores and skin in your face, I observe all of you. Making a plan from the remedies we do collectively at my boutique to your custom-made at-home skincare routine that adjustments as you do, actually is my ardour. A lot of my purchasers have been with me since I began my enterprise in 2001. With over 25 years of expertise, coupled with my fixed analysis on product & remedy efficacy, I satisfaction myself in supplying you with one of the best outcomes attainable.
♡ Discuss to us about what you’re seeing since Coronavirus began. For me, I’m experiencing dermatitis & extra pimples. Are you seeing this in your follow?
SC: From maskne, to main melancholy, to consuming junk & boozing it up has created a platform of complexion catastrophe! The masks are only a fraction of the problems I’ve seen. That is such an INDIVIDUAL downside affecting the lots that I really like to handle.
Skincare will not be one measurement suits all, the science behind the pores and skin could be very individualized. The stress of COVID alone has elevated everybody’s cortisol ranges, which additionally contributes to many pores and skin & well being points.
Truthfully, my expertise is that folks really feel higher simply having me create a protected atmosphere for them to loosen up & let me do my factor to assist them look & really feel higher about themselves. It’s so fantastic to see their joyful response as their pores and skin begins to glow once more. We as human beings have to be touched & really feel cared for. Offering this service & look after others actually provides me a lot pleasure.
COVID has thrown so many people skincare professionals right into a tailspin. I’m so grateful for the belief I’ve been given by all my purchasers.
♡ What are some methods to fight these issues we’re all getting from masks?
SC: Sporting disposable masks will certainly assist together with not carrying any make-up or SPF ( I’m an SPF management freak too ) underneath the place your masks lies.
Attempt to not choose your face…steer clear of the magnified mirror!!! Simply clear your pores and skin with easy serums & don’t use heavy moisturizers. Whereas carrying a masks we’re simply making a breeding floor for micro organism to type with our fixed heat breath. That’s the reason the tri-level paper masks are greatest! There are some cute ones on the market. (Glamming up your eyes is okay).
I’m additionally an enormous fan of the Mild Stim Pimples Mild ( bought on my web site ) & it is extremely efficient in combating pimples. ALWAYS double cleanse when you’re residence and provides your pores and skin some lovin’ with good merchandise.
♡ Discuss to us about crimson gentle remedy?
SC: I’m obsessive about Mild Stim expertise. My boutique has the LED/Infrared Mattress together with the Anti-Wrinkle Professional Panel that I really like for my purchasers to make use of after their facial remedy with me.
It’s the final word expertise! Mild Stim is the one FDA accepted crimson gentle machine with scientific proof of its advantages. The MultiWave patented expertise concurrently emits a number of wavelengths ( colours ) of sunshine which can be ( from my very own expertise ) positively “life-changing.” It provides whole physique wellness together with severely diminishing wrinkles & pimples. It’s FDA accepted to improve circulation, lower irritation, improve ATP/nitric oxide ranges, improve serotonin & dopamine ranges & there’s a present examine on it decreasing blood strain together with serving to PTSD.
The hand-held residence use gadgets are remarkably efficient for wrinkles & pimples. I even have one for ache. All gadgets, the Professional Panel & The Mattress are bought on my web site.
♡ What are your high 5 secrets and techniques to superb pores and skin?
SC: DOUBLE CLEANSE AM & PM. For those who’re carrying SPF or make-up use both a micellar water or some sort of wipe to pre-cleanse, then double cleanse. Use bottled water on a cotton spherical after cleaning to make sure your pores and skin is clear – (metropolis water is filthy). Your pores and skin should be clear earlier than your merchandise could be efficient.
Everybody ought to be utilizing Vitamin C. My favourite with essentially the most scientific research is the CE Ferulic by SkinCeuticals ( one of the best antioxidant for all pores and skin sorts ).
At all times use a moisturizer even in the event you’re acneic, we simply want to seek out the best one. If not, you’ll age quicker & your pores and skin will proceed to be compromised.
SPF DAILY ( rain or shine ) & a hat in case your open air within the direct solar!
That is final one is essential. At all times deal with your pores and skin out of your hairline to your breasts & the again of your palms. Attempt to get some sort {of professional} facial remedy at the least 5-6 occasions a 12 months.
In an ideal world… each month!
♡ What’s your skincare routine?
SC: Morning: I double cleanse with Epicuren Natural Cleanser utilizing the spa cell sponge. Then I put bottled water on cotton spherical & use Agent Nateur Rose & Pearl Toner with Vit C Powder, SkinCeuticals C&E Ferulic, SkinCeuticals Discoloration Protection, SkinCeuticals HA Intensifier, SkinCeuticals B5 Gel, Epicuren Colostrum Serum or SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore if I’m dry. Additionally, Alastin Restorative Eye Remedy & final however not least SPF. Both, Alastin Hydratint if I desire a tinted SPF or MD Photo voltaic Science Each day Nourishing Cream SPF 50.
Night: I double cleanse with the Natural Cleanser utilizing the white aspect of a Spa Cell Sponge after eradicating make-up & SPF with micellar water or a Neutrogena wipe. Then bottled water on cotton spherical, SkinCeuticals Blemish & Age Protection if wanted or as a spot remedy. Then both Alastin Restorative Skin Complicated or Skin Medica TNS, SkinCeuticals HA Intensifier, Skin Medica Dermal Restore or SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore, Alastin Restorative Eye Remedy, Alastin Neck & Decollete Restore Cream & lip balm.
Relying on how my pores and skin feels, I’ll use SkinCeuticals Glycolic Cleanser adopted by Glycolic Over Evening Renew, HA Intensifier, & Triple Lipid Restore 1-Three x week at evening earlier than mattress.
Each time I bathe or take a shower I exploit a Spa Cell physique sponge with a number of completely different physique cleansers. Then I exploit Epicuren Orange Blossom Physique Lotion on my total physique. I’ve executed this for YEARS, severely since I used to be an adolescent.
♡ What are 5 merchandise that you simply completely love?
SC: Epicuren Natural Cleanser, SkinCeuticals CE Ferulic, SkinCeuticals HA Intensifier, SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore, Alastin Restorative Eye Remedy.
♡ What’s an important skincare step, generally? Exfoliating, moisturizing, cleaning, or one thing else?
SC: Properly – If I had to decide on one, I’d say cleaning as a result of with out clear pores and skin you might be by no means going to have lovely glowing pores and skin!
♡ What’s one product you’ve seen make the most important distinction in your purchasers’ pores and skin?
SC: Product – SkinCeuticals CE Ferulic, palms down.
Remedy – Hydrafacial Elite with Oxygen Infusion and the LightStim AntiWrinkle Panel is fairly superb.
♡ What’s your all-time, greatest skincare tip?
SC: NEVER EVER go to mattress with out cleaning your pores and skin & at the least making use of your moisturizer.
♡ The place can everybody discover you? Pimp your self out!
SC: Staci Christie Skincare & Wellness Boutique is an intimate setting positioned in Encinitas, Ca. San Diego County.
I’ve chosen to create a one-on-one Medical Spa/Boutique so that you simply by no means really feel rushed or like a quantity amongst the lots. With our present world pandemic, my enterprise platform is most fascinating. Working within the O.R. rubbed off with my boutique being as near a sterile atmosphere as you will get. I even have a number of A-list clientele who recognize the privateness I’ve created.
All my remedies are custom-made to suit your particular person wants & take approx. 2 hrs. I take being a perfectionist to a different degree!!!!
I additionally provide Digital Consultations & At-House Facial & Peel Therapies so we will assessment your present skincare routine & make tweaks if want be.
Staci Christie Skincare & Wellness Boutique
317 N El Camino Actual # 102
Encinitas, CA 92024
Ph 760-633-0123
www.stacichristie.com
♡♡♡
You also needs to know that Staci has been featured on the weblog earlier than the place she provides us the run-down on peels & preventative skincare.
You should definitely comply with her on Instagram @stacichristie & take a look at her web site. Keep in mind to make use of code TSC10 for 10% off your buy.
Discuss quickly!
x, lauryn
SHOP STACI’S FAVORITES: