Start Here: What Happens at Your First Impression Facial
Every new client at Face First Studio starts with a 90-minute First Impression Facial: a VISIA skin analysis and consultation, a customized 60-minute facial, and a treatment plan built for...
The Best Skin Treatments for Every Decade: A Guide to Aging Gracefully
Aging well isn’t about chasing youth — it’s about supporting your skin at every stage with the right treatments, the right technology, and the right plan.
Ally Dawson
The Truth About Retinoids: Finding the Right Fit
Retinol, retinal, retinyl palmitate and tretinoin all work differently. Falls Church esthetician Ally Dawson explains how retinoids convert in your skin, how to start one slow and steady, and which...
The Best Skin Treatments for Every Decade: A Guide to Aging Gracefully
Aging well isn’t about chasing youth — it’s about supporting your skin at every stage with the right treatments, the right technology, and the right plan.
Introducing Aerolase Neo Elite™
Bringing Aerolase Neo Elite™ into Face First Studio was not a business decision — it was a clinical one. I chose it because it respects the biology of the skin,...
Winterizing your Skincare Routine
Cold weather, dry indoor heat, and wind all compromise your skin barrier. That means your routine needs to be gentler, more hydrating, and a little more intentional. With the heat...