The only person I trust with my skin since 2016! I cannot recommend Lisa highly enough! I have been…read moregoing to her since 2016, and she is truly the best esthetician out there. What I love most is her personalized approach; every time I walk in, she assesses my skin and tells me exactly what service I need based on its current condition. She never rushes through an appointment and always takes the time to educate me on the best at-home maintenance routine. Because of her expertise, I constantly get compliments on my 'glowing skin.' Her rates are incredibly reasonable for the high level of care and results you receive. If you want someone who is knowledgeable, patient, and effective, go see Lisa!

I found Lisa on Yelp and she truly deserves her high rating. She charges less than many other…read morebusinesses in Houston and provides quality service. The room was calming with ambient music and low lights. You change into a towel dress and she puts a heated blanket on you. I did the beginners facial and I truly see a difference. The extractions weren't even painful and she provides samples based on your skin assessment. You can call or text to book your appointment. I will definitely be back. I love how calm Lisa is and she has so much life experience and I enjoyed talking to her.

This shop is an absolute gem for anyone into Korean skincare…read more Blooming Cosmetics carries several of my favorite K-beauty brands (including Biodance, Anua, Beauty of Joseon, Medicube, and Mixsoon,) all in one place. It's refreshing to see such a well-curated selection, especially brands that are actually effective and highly regarded rather than just trendy. The store itself is a quaint little shop tucked away off Bellaire, easy to miss if you're not looking for it, but definitely worth seeking out. The employee I interacted with was friendly, approachable, and genuinely helpful (not pushy) just knowledgeable and willing to answer questions, which I really appreciate when shopping for skincare. Pricing felt average overall, with a few items leaning slightly higher depending on the product. That said, for the convenience of buying in person, knowing the products are authentic, and being able to get guidance if needed, it's absolutely worth it, especially when you're serious about taking care of your skin and not gambling with questionable online sellers. If you're into K-beauty or looking to upgrade your skincare routine with trusted brands, this is a spot you'll want to keep on your list. I'll definitely be back.

Worst customer service ever. The store shows that it closes at 9:00 PM on Sunday. My mom and I…read morearrived at 8:15 PM, and there were still a few customers inside. The girl had locked the door, so I knocked and showed her that the closing time is 9:00 PM. After we came in, she rushed us to pick our items. I was standing by the mirror trying some lipsticks to show my mom, and another girl came up with a vacuum and kept hitting our shoes with it. When we tried to pay, she gave us the worst attitude, saying, "Please sign. You don't see that?" She also scoffed at my mom, which was very disrespectful. This was one of the rudest and most unprofessional experiences we've ever had.

Just an update, I still go to this MedSpa and am still 100% happy with this business in general…read more Every person on the staff that I have encountered in the last six years has been professional, polite, and friendly.

Megan was very rude on the phone at the Katy location. I called to asked a question about services…read more She stated no and I said ok thank you,... before I could say anything else she hung up the phone in my face!...

This place is my secret spot where I go for mommy relaxation time! Moved here in August 2025 and it…read moretook me a few tries to find this place. My favorite spot in Memorial and definitely a lot cheaper than other places with better service. Cocktails selection makes everything so much better

Second time at Grand Lux, the first time I waited 45 and had to leave, but the second time was…read morewonderful!! I had Hailey fixing a complete mess of my nails, and Stacy doing an incredible pedicure, with acrylic on my big toes, and gel on everything else! Hailey did a new, (new for me) gel deal on my nails and they came out so beautifully!! I will be making this my new regular place!

Every time I'm in Chinatown I always say I'm gonna stop by this place…read more From the outside it looks so cute & colorful. A lot of stuff imported from Japan. I thought there were be more skincare/makeup options to choose from but it's more like a connivence store. I think If you're in the area it's an adorable place to walk into, but I wouldn't say it's worth the drive.

Really great selection of Korean at home hair dye kits! Very cute store - lots of trinkets,…read morekeychains, snacks

[Crosspost from Google] I've been coming to this salon for a…read morelittle over a decade and won't go anywhere else. No one else has truly cared about my nail health. There's no rushing you from station to station to get you out the door. My nails curve naturally and they take time to shape and protect them from breaking. My natural nails are super long and strong--people always ask if they're fake! The products they use don't leave dips in my nails and my nails are so protected that they survive at least a month of daily typing, furniture assembly, and playing with my energetic dog. The designs and care they've done for me over the years have been amazing, and I always leave (and return) happy. Highly recommend! All pictures are of my natural nails.

My husband booked me an appointment on this spa for second the second time since he really loves…read morethe smell of the hair products they use during the head spa. I could say the quality is better than what I usually get from other spas I've been to. Their room for head spa was really neat and relaxing. I use their dry area and restroom to dry my hair since it's DIY and the place was organize and really prepared for what would a client need. Hoa my specialist, she's the best! Makes you feel so relaxed to the point that I always on the verge of falling asleep. She's really passionate with what she do and enjoys it so much. The vibes in this spa is pretty light, when we visit always have packed of clients for nail service. They have more services that we haven't tried and hopefully could still get to try it.

Update: I got a consult with another PMU and he is going to have to do an eyebrow and eyeliner…read moreremoval. He said my eyebrow and eyeliner were way too dark and messy. He will reshape my lips also. It is going to cost me more money to fix it because Lily and her husband did a horrible job.

Lilly was very professional and very thorough with the procedure. I did micro blade and so so happy…read morewith the results! I am 55yrs ans I look 5-7 yrs younger and can't wait to show off my new look!!!! I definitely recommend Elaine Skin Care to all!

K Beauty Lab Houston Review: Real Korean Skincare, No Passport Needed…read more It started as a Houston facial visit... but turned into the most legit Korean beauty experience I've had outside of Korea. Why I went I was in Houston for work, fighting off travel breakouts and desperately craving some skin sanity. When searching I kept seeing Instagram posts about K Beauty Lab--not some Pinterest-y "K-beauty inspired" spa, but an authentic Korean-owned, Korean-stocked, Korean-run sanctuary that actually understood skincare. As a medical aesthetician, I've seen a lot of gimmicks, but something about this place had me intrigued. So I booked a session, hopped in an Uber, and crossed my fingers. What actually happened From the outside, it doesn't scream "skincare heaven"--it's located in a strip mall next to a UPS Store. But the moment I stepped through the door, it was like entering a different dimension. Maria (I think that was her name?), who checked me in, welcomed me like I was a long-lost friend and Cherry got me started with a full 3D Korean skin scanner. This wasn't your typical spa gimmick--this thing broke down my skin in terrifying UV detail and literally showed where I'd missed sunscreen that day. (RIP my aesthetician pride.) Then, after analyzing everything, they handed me a full printed report and revealed I had "blooming diamond" skin--cue the happy tears. They built a completely customized facial treatment just for me, using my results. Veronica (I think they was her name?), my esthetician, had trained in Korea I believe -- either way she knew her stuff. We did their signature facial, plus added in K-beauty booster shots, oxygen therapy, multiple masks, and even a gua-sha scalp massage that sent me into another plane of existence. At one point, I actually fell asleep, and I'm usually the person asking 400 questions about every ingredient. She explained every step--like why niacinamide and vitamin C shouldn't be mixed--and didn't push a single product. The entire experience was knowledgeable, gentle, and completely immersive. The Vibes Let's just say I walked out looking like I sleep 9 hours a night, drink chlorophyll water for fun, and have never heard of fried food. My skin was glowing, my breakouts were calm, and my soul felt... soothed. It reminded me of something I once said on @CassandraBankson yt: good skincare is about what's applied and how youre applying it. These people knew what they were doing--and they did it with heart. Mini Critique If I had to reach for a complaint, it'd be the distance--it's a bit far from central Houston, and if you're taking an Uber like I did, it's not a quick zip. Also, some of the treatments can stack up in price if you don't ask upfront, so just be mindful when booking. Logistics It's easy to find with plenty of free parking. They run on time (which deserves its own award), and while there's no WiFi or digital nomad energy here, that's kind of the point--you're here to disconnect. Don't expect a tech setup; expect tea, glowing skin, and a post-facial debrief that'll leave you feeling like a new human. Health & Safety The spa was spotless. Like, medical-grade clean. Tools were sanitized in front of me, the sheets were fresh, and even the air felt like it had been filtered through a eucalyptus diffuser in heaven. The bathrooms were clean, stocked, and had no weird smells. It was honestly one of the most hygienic spa environments I've been in. Verdict Would I go back? Without hesitation. I'd fly back to Houston just to lay on that bed again. If you're even thinking about booking--do it. Let them scan your face, heal your skin, and teach you something new. Already been? Tell me your skin type--did you also get "blooming diamond" or something else? And if you're curious how my skin turned out, catch the glow on ig @CassandraBankson.

I've had three LDM facials with Hannah over the past year, and I've loved every single one. She…read morealways tweaks the treatment to address whatever's going on with my skin at the time, and she's always patient with all of my skin questions. I haven't yet tried any of the signature facials yet, but I definitely plan to next year! The skin analysis really helped me understand the condition of my skin and what it was lacking. I have since modified my skincare routine to better address the issues, and I have seen improvements between facials. However this is a double edged sword because sometimes I change too much at once and end up irritating my skin, so be careful with your new knowledge! Despite my constant convincing, my husband didn't believe in the power of skincare until he got a skin analysis here and was able to see all the "facts and numbers". Now I bring him with me to get facials at the same time with one of the other estheticians, and he really enjoys them too.

I placed an order on your website a week ago, but it still hasn't shipped. I've tried contacting…read moreyou through every method you provided, but no one is responding. The website also doesn't allow me to request a refund. How can I get you to ship my order? Are you scammers?

Terrible or none-existing online customer service. I ordered for the first time online. When the…read morepackage received, a $55 Spa Eye Mask jar was missing. UZU creams X5 were replaced by cheaper serum. Air freshener x3: one scent missing and another duplicate. I tried contacting seller by emails (twice), 3 different contact numbers (all week) and IG messages & online chat!!! No reply and messages never read. I wonder if they are going bankrupt or closing down so try to clear stock but when inventory had discrepancy, instead of notifying buyer and refunding, they just scammed us by not including the products or replacing them at will! Buyers be aware. I would avoid buying online all together!!!

Just wanted to update that I got the absolute WORST ingrowns of all time after coming here- on legs…read moreand Brazilian area. This had never been an issue before. 2 years later I'm still dealing with the dark scarring from them. When I reflect upon my experience here, I initially dismissed how unsanitary the room was but I feel it's worth mentioning now. I had seen all the good reviews before going, and dismissed it while I was there, and I was in and out so quickly and I was mostly hairless after, so at FIRST I was like ok well she did a good job and it was fast. However the ingrowns nightmare came for me soon after despite me doing what I always do to prevent it, and years later I'm still embarrassed by the scars it left.

Found this gem the week of my wedding when I was panicking to find somewhere for a Brazilian Wax…read more The nail tech got a little ambitious, so I called to cancel & she agreed to wait. It was a little hard to find but her daughter guided me there on the phone while I was lost. Initially it was a little off putting as I thought they might not be as sanitary because the wax was dark colored. I later found out she doesn't use wax but sugar. This process reduces irritation to the skin & is less painful. In my 35 years of life, I have only been waxed once when I was 19 for a pool party. I vowed never to do it again because of all the pain & skin irritation I experienced afterwards. There was minimal pain & absolutely no skin issues after this procedures. I was in & out in less than 20mins. Highly recommend, especially for avid waxers. ENTER FREELY, they've been Approved:)