About Us
Our Goals Are Simple Ones
We work meticulously on improving the integrity and health of each of our client’s skin to create the most revitalized, luminous complexions.
We meet each of our clients where they are in their skincare journey.
We believe in performance based skincare which incorporates a combination of results driven advanced technology, efficacious, science backed products, and holistic modalities for both face and body including:
- Microcurrent
- Microchanneling
- Ultrasound
- LED Photobiomodulation
- Iontophoresis
- Medical LED with Near InfraRed and Anion oxygen mist
- Intra Oral Massage
- Deep Lifting Massage
We provide at-home regimens with science backed skincare recommendations that match each client’s preferred style; from simple to more complex.
Skin is Raquel Medina-Cleghorn’s passion and focus.
After graduating at the top of her class from esthetics school Raquel boldly slid into veteran Joanna Czech’s DM’s and quickly rose to Lead Esthetician of Czech’s NY studio.
Medina-Cleghorn credits her family of scientists and doctors where dinner conversations centered around biology, her previous career as a New York based fashion stylist and her genuine love of learning, to her fast ascent as one of most sought-after estheticians in New York City.
When Raquel is not in treatment, she is taking courses, practicing new techniques and testing products. Her knowledge enhances the results of her facials, as well as her ability to educate her clients about their own skin.
Raquel has earned advanced certification in Dr. Vodder Manual Lymphatic Drainage. She has also received certifications in Neolifting Buccal Massage, Gua Sha Facial Fusion, LightStim LED and ProCell Microchanneling.
Her client roster includes some of the most well known faces in fashion, film and media including: Jennifer Lawrence, Claire Danes, Lea Seydoux, Simone Rocha, Anthony Vaccarello, Zac Posen, Francesco Risso, Ulla Johnson, Willy Chavarria, Ines Van Lamsweerde, Emily Ratajkowki, Paloma Elsesser, Lulu Tenney, Grace Hartzel, Cara Taylor, Sara Moonves, Laura Brown, Cristina Ehrlich, Carlos Nazario, Haley Wollens, Hung Vanngo, Adir Abergel, Nina Park, Francelle Daly, Mary Wiles and Gia Kuan.
She lives in downtown Manhattan with her husband John and beloved cats Dirtbike and Smally.
Monica David’s passion for skin began at a young age due to her struggle with acne.
The Polish born native New Yorker, pursued esthetics with a singular goal in mind: To help others by providing care and knowledge so that they feel great about themselves.
With over 10 years of experience, Monica honed her skills with industry veterans Joanna Czech, Georgia Louise and Joanna Vargas, whose spas are known for their innovative facial treatments and high-profile clientele.
Monica’s treatments are fully tailored to her clients’ needs. Her specialties include deep cleanings for congested and acne-prone skin as well as deep tissue facial massage for a natural lifting effect.
Monica also has a passion for astrology and offers Astro-Analysis (mini astrology readings) during her facials.
She treats each client with the utmost precision and care, ensuring each facial yields noticeable and desired results.
Monica resides in NYC with her Shih Tzu Jerry.
Licensed massage therapist and Shiatsu practitioner, Sophie Bolvary has immersed herself in alternative medicine practices for the last fifteen years.
Her experience includes the studies of yoga, nutrition and personal health coaching. A graduate of The Pacific College of Health and Science, Sophie refers to her work as “physical medicine” and is passionate about working closely with others, helping them achieve their health goals and feel their best.
Sophie offers truly unique massage therapy sessions that integrate techniques from both Eastern and Western traditions catering to her client’s specific needs. She is a longtime student of Shiatsu Master Ohashi, and incorporates his Traditional Chinese Medicine philosophies and acupressure theory into her treatments. Combining skilled manual techniques, a vast background in body-science and a warm intention to comfort, Sophie facilitates a holistic healing experience.
“The goal of my work is to create space for my clients, in body and mind. To ease the physical experience of stress, encourage circulation and support the body’s natural ability to heal itself.”
When not in the studio with clients, she values her quiet time at home in Soho, and enjoys binging on the Criterion Channel with her identical twin sister Laura, Golden Retriever “Chief” and classy old cat “Marcello.”