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Spa Staff Profiles

Jodi Barmash
Massage Therapist
Jodi Barmash

Jodi’s skill and professionalism led her to be sought out by celebrity clients for over a decade. She became a massage therapist because she believes in the power of helping to heal people. Her clients especially love the universal contour wrap for its tightening and toning effects on the body. When Jodi isn’t helping her clients unwind from a stressful week, she keeps her own mind and body healthy by writing, acting and hiking.

Signature Treatment: Universal Contour Wrap and The Princess Treatment

Scheduled Days: Wednesday through Saturday

Insider Product Tip: For soft and smooth feet, apply the blemish attack daily defense gel to your heels and cover with a layer of Vaseline. Cover with socks, go to sleep and you’ll wake up with smooth and silky skin.

Jodi also recommends adding a mixture of clarifying body wash and lavender body oil the next time you soak in the tub for an aromatic bubble bath that will leave skin feeling soft and smooth.

 

 
Briony Behets
Massage Therapist
Briony Behets

Briony has been with OLEHENRIKSEN Face/Body since it first opened its doors on Sunset Boulevard in 1997. Briony has created many of the spa’s signature services, including the OLEHENRIKSEN Head to Toe, Stretch and Relax Fusion, and Neck, Shoulder & Scalp treatments. She’s received her education from around the world including England, Australia and the U.S. Briony became a massage therapist to fulfill the inner care giver qualities and loves to perform a variety of treatments from the massage room to the wet room.

Signature Treatment: OLEHENRIKSEN Head to Toe and an integrated massage containing deep tissue, stretching, cranio sacral massage and reflexology

Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Insider Product Tip: When it’s cold and windy, Briony suggests mixing a few drops of black currant oil with skin insulator crème SPF 15 to soothe and protect dry skin from the elements.

 

 

 
Lana Brezhnev
Esthetician
Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday

 

 

 
MJ Canvin
Massage Therapist
Michael Canvin

Originally from Denmark, MJ Canvin loves being a massage therapist because he can travel the world with a universal skill set. When he’s not in the treatment room, MJ keeps body active with photography and sports.

Signature Treatment: The Six-Step Body Treatment and Esalen Massage

Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Insider Product Tip: MJ recommends using apricot cleansing lotion as an alternative shaving cream for men and women.

 

 

 
Natasha Erdelt
Esthetician
Scheduled Days: Wednesday through Sunday

 

 

 
Maki Maodus
Esthetician
Scheduled Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

 

 

 
Robin McDonald
Esthetician
Robin McDonald

Robin has been a part of the OLEHENRIKSEN Face/Body team since 1987. She has appeared nationwide in TV and magazines on behalf of Ole over the years. She carries on his tradition of matching true passion with great service.

Signature Treatment: Lighten Brighten and Tighten Facial Insider

Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Sunday

Insider Product Tip: Store gel-based products in the refrigerator. Robin recommends storing ultimate lift eye gel and blue/blackberry enzyme mask in the fridge to enhance its natural cooling action and help activate the ingredients.

 

 

 
Narine Nikogosian
Esthetician
Narine Nikogosian

For the past 15 years, Narine Nikogosian has built a well-respected reputation as a talented aesthetician at OLEHENRIKSEN Face/Body. Narine’s received her training in Armenia and Russia before coming to the U.S. to run a successful salon. She recently published her first book, Return to Beauty: Old World Wisdom and Recipes for Great Radiant Skin (Simon & Schuster, 2009), which includes home skin care remedies for every skin type.

Signature Treatment: The 8-Step Purifying Facial

Scheduled Days: Tuesday through Saturday

Insider Product Tip: Narine recommends applying enlighten me serum and pure perfection crème nightly to repair sun damaged or uneven skin pigmentation.

 

 

 
Michael Simon
Massage Therapist
Michael Simon

It’s no surprise that W Magazine dubbed Michael as the man with “hands of silk.” Over the past 12 years as a massage therapist at OLEHENRIKSEN Face/Body, Michael Simon has created many of the spa’s signature services, including Salt Butter ‘n Mango and The Princess Treatment. For those seeking a healthy golden glow, Michael also runs the spray tanning division of the spa.

Signature Treatment: The Hot Stone Massage and Spray Tan

“It’s so relaxing,” says Michael. “It’s very satisfying to have clients that come in who can’t even move their neck side to side and have them leave with full mobility.”

Scheduled Days: Tuesday through Sunday

Insider Product Tip: To keep the skin soft and the mind relaxed in between spa treatments, Michael recommends using rub ‘n buff body scrub at home two to three nights a week.

 

 

 




   
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