The smallest details can make a noticeable difference. Karen Allen Salon + Spa offers professional facial waxing for clean, polished results without making the service feel like an afterthought. At the Riverside location, guests can reserve brow shaping and targeted waxing for the upper lip, chin and cheeks, as well as combinations for the lip and brow or face. Waxing can also fit naturally into a larger salon or spa visit, making it easy to take care of a few things while you’re already setting aside time for yourself.

Skin Care

Visibly transform your skin with high-performance facial treatments powered by dual-plant technologies: a fusion of plant stem cells and plant-derived acid serums that deliver visible results in one treatment. Using custom blends and therapeutic elements of aroma, hot and cold, energy balancing and massage techniques, your skin therapist will choose the plant-powered facial that targets your skin concern. Intense Hydrating Facial with Cactus Fruit + Hyaluronic Acid Instantly restores skin’s optimal moisture levels; minimizes the appearance of dry, fine lines. Instant Aluminizing Facial with Snow Lotus + Alpha Hydroxy Acids Instantly brightens and reveals a glowing, even-looking complexion. Pore Refining Facial with Sweet Clover + Beta Hydroxy Acid Instantly and gently resurfaces the skin’s texture to reveal a smooth complexion with minimized pores.

Reserve an appointment monthly to maintain.

Facials and Peels

30 min
60 min
90 min
Customize Cleansing Facial
30 min – $70
60 min – -
90 min – -
With intensive work on one area of focus or additional work on a second focus.
Tulasāra™ Facial Treatments
30 min – $75
60 min – $115
90 min – $180
Restore balance to dry, oily, uneven, sensitive, and/or acneic skin conditions with a customized Tulasara facial treatment. After a thorough consultation, your esthetician will provide the best combination of high-performance products, therapeutic elements of touch, personalized Aveda aromas and techniques that will move your skin toward balance and reveal its natural beauty. Choose a focus: •Firm •Brighten •Balance/Resurface •Calm •Acne/Purify
Aveda's Plant-Powered Alternatives to Microdermabrasion and Chemical Peels
Dual Exfoliation Peel
60 min –  
90 min – $180
Exfoliation is one of the most powerful ways to improve the appearance of the skin. This facial is an innovative botanical approach that combines Aveda’s naturally derived mechanical and biochemical exfoliation methods into one powerful service that transforms the skin without jeopardizing the integrity of the skin. Results in improved skin texture, clarity and radiance; smoothed appearance of fine lines and wrinkles; and refined pores.
Perfecting Plant Peel℠ Treatment
Smooth and retexture skin with the instant exfoliation and radiance benefits of glucosamine and naturally derived salicylic acid. Your skin will feel smooth, soft, and moisturized with this alternative to chemical peels, without the redness and irritation.
90 min – $45
Back Facial
90 min – $135
All services available at 8am on Saturdays Only

(Express service does not include spa amenities.)

Spa Therapy Treatment

Perfecting Plant Peel℠
$45
Dermaplaning
$40
Plant Stem Cell + Plant Acid Facial Treatments
$40
Eyes Zone Treatment
$30
Brow Wax
$30
Chin Wax
$20
Lip Wax
$15

Aveda waxing treatments ensure that the skin is properly cared for both before and after hair removal. Your service provider will consult with you to determine the skin and body care products to cleanse, exfoliate, and hydrate your skin, to provide the best results with the highest level of comfort

Waxing

Upper Lip / Chin / Cheeks
$15+
Underarms
$25+
Arms
$40+
Face
$40+
brows not included
Half Leg
$40+
Full Leg
$65+
Chest/Back
$45+

Lira Clinical Peel Treatment

Consultation Required

Facial Waxing in Riverside, CA

A brow clean-up or a few minutes spent on unwanted facial hair may be a small appointment, but precision matters when the results are right on your face.
Karen Allen Salon + Spa offers professional facial waxing at its Riverside location for guests who want simple, well-maintained results. Services include upper lip, chin and cheek waxing, brow shaping, lip and brow combinations and facial waxing. For full-face waxing, brow shaping is booked separately, making the service options clear before the appointment begins.

Brow shaping offers more than hair removal. Thoughtful shaping can clean up the natural brow line and create a more polished frame for the face without taking away the features that make it yours.

Facial waxing can also be incorporated into a larger beauty routine. Guests visiting for a haircut, hair color or another salon service can take care of facial hair maintenance during the same visit, while those preparing for an event can pair waxing with professional makeup services.

That convenience still comes with the personalized attention Karen Allen has prioritized since opening in 2000. The salon’s culture is built around listening, professional expertise and creating an appointment that feels cared for from beginning to end.

For guests searching for facial waxing or brow shaping in Riverside, CA, Karen Allen Salon + Spa offers straightforward services within the elevated, welcoming environment of an established Aveda Lifestyle Salon Spa.