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Category: beauty
Please Join Us for Our First Girls Beauty Night Out!
This is our first beauty night in a series and you are invited! Grab your best friend(s) and join us for a fun and informative evening on Thursday, September 20th from 4 to 7 pm. Relax with a complimentary Hydrating SkinCeuticals Mask, sip some wine & enjoy lite bites, meet our Rep and get your skin analyzed with the amazing SkinScope, and lots more! Please RSVP to our DARIEN Salon & Spa only at 203-656-5656 and mention if you would like to receive the complimentary mask. See you there! 
Keratin Hair Treatments for No Frizz Hair
The hot, humid days of summer don’t have to leave you hating your hair each day! A Keratin Treatment will leave your hair shiny and frizz free and last 6 to 8 weeks for our Express Keratin or 3 to 4 months for our Regular Keratin Treatment. One of our professionals can help you to determine which one is right for you!
Make your appointment at 203-656-5656 for our Darien, Connecticut salon or 203-298-4470 for our Orange, Connecticut salon.
Mani/Pedi News
It’s always manicure season, and for many it’s always pedicure season, but when the warm weather hits and toes are exposed in those new sandals and heels, it’s time for all of us to get those feet callous free, with nails trimmed, shined, and polished!
ORANGE SALON & SPA
We are thrilled to welcome Maria as our new Nail Technician in our Orange, Connecticut Salon and Spa. Maria is proficient in UV Gels, Acrylics, Shellac, etc, as well as an expert in painting beautiful designs on your nails, a trend that is really taking off……. again! Call us at 203-298-4470 to schedule your mani/pedi, and if you get both, you will receive complimentary nail designs!
DARIEN
Our nail technicians in Darien are gearing up for weddings, graduations and more (our Orange, CT salon too!), and are very excited that the OPI Dip Manicure (powder with no UV light) has really taken off! Here’s a little advise: if you haven’t had your nails done in ages and want to grow out your own, with no damage to your own nails, then a Dip Manicure is definitely something to try. It lasts for weeks, another big bonus!
It’s pedicure season (finally warm weather after a long winter)! Whether you are dying to wear that new pair of sandals or heels, or you know you’ll be spending many days barefoot or in flip flops, we’ve got you covered with our Stefanou Signature Pedicure. You’ll leave relaxed, feeling pampered, and ready to show off that fabulous new nail color! It’s time to break out those new sandals (here’s a great pair from Helen Ainson (click here), or that pair of strappy heels and dance the night away at your nephew’s summer wedding (find a pretty pair of heels here)! Ready to let those feet out of your fuzzy warm socks? Give us a call to schedule your appointment at 203-656-5656.
Love & Beauty,
Your Team at Andrew Stefanou Salon & Spa
Spoil Him or Her This Valentine’s
Valentine’s Day is only a couple weeks away and honestly the best gift you can give your sweetheart is some pampering! We all lead such hectic lives, raising children and juggling a career, keeping up with family and friends, running errand, doing chores, and the list goes on and on! All work and no play creates stress, anxiety and burnout, so a gift where your Valentine can slow down and take some time to get pampered is good for the mind, body and soul.
We have four special Valentine’s packages to choose from, or feel free to create your own! To see a list of all of our services to create one yourself, visit our website (click here). Your gift will be beautifully wrapped and ready to present to your love!
As always, thank you for your business! xoxo
Try Our New Powder Manicure
We are now carrying OPI’s new powders for long lasting manicures in gorgeous colors! Make your appointment with one of our talented nail pros and show off those beautiful hands! And don’t forget to get those feet in tip top shape for that winter getaway where toes will be on display!
Make your appointment to try our new powder manicure using OPI’s powder nail colors at 203-656-5656.
You are Invited! 3rd Annual Toys For Tots Fashion Show
You are invited to a fabulous evening of fashion and beauty December 6th from 6 to 9 pm at Helen Ainson here in Darien. This is our 3rd year providing all hair and makeup for the models who will show off beautiful sportswear, formalwear, and accessories from Helen Ainson.
If you would like to attend, please R.S.V.P to 203-655-9841 and bring a new unwrapped toy to donate to Toys For Tots. If you cannot bring a toy, admission is $30 and a toy will be provided for you from the Toy Box, also located in Darien.
Hope to see you there!
Say “I Do” To Our Wedding Party Beauty & Pampering
There are so many events in our lives that we anticipate with such joy and happiness. There are milestone birthdays, graduations, proms, and one of the biggest, getting married! Finding that special someone with whom you will love, cherish, and make lasting and wonderful memories with, is surely one of life’s most celebrated and treasured events. Whether you are hiring a professional wedding planner or are doing all the planning yourself, it is a joyous and fun time of picking out the venue, the dress, the menu, and more. However, as with planning any event it has its stressful moments!
We love our jobs here at Andrew Stefanou Salon & Spa! From luscious lash extensions, hair loving keratin straightening treatments, stunning up-do’s, relaxing massages, where all the stresses just melt away, to amazing makeup done by our co-owner, Dee (a professional makeup artist with numerous awards under her belt!), we are your “go-to” salon and spa for your entire wedding party.
Our Wedding Coordinator will discuss with you all the services we offer and plan out every appointment for the bride, groom, wedding party, mother of the bride, mother of the groom, and even the adorable flower girl and ring bearer! We offer a beautifully decorated room in our spa where the bride (or groom and his party) and her wedding party can relax in between services while sipping a glass of champagne, or have us bring in lunch for you and the girls (or boys) to kick off the celebration!
We recently had a stunningly beautiful bride named Julie and her lovely wedding party in our salon for a day of beauty and lots of champagne toasting! We caught up with Julie, Brooke and Caroline and they posed for some fun pics for us! We would love for you to be our next bride to pamper! Give us a call at 203-656-5656 and say “I do” to an award winning salon and spa that looks forward to being part of your happily ever after!
Julie, the beautiful bride!
Julie, Brooke and Caroline after a fun day of celebrating!
Prom 2017 – Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!
This past Friday, May 12th, our salon was packed with gorgeous girls anticipating a night to remember, their prom! For every girl (or even sometimes a guy) this requires giving or getting a Promposal (an elaborately staged request to be someone’s prom date, and the more creative, fun or romantic, the better!) Then it’s weeks (or months) of planning!
On the list of plans? Hunting down the perfect dress, shoes and accessories. Combing through online photos of hairstyles, makeup and nails, and the list goes on! Last but definitely not least, locking down those appointments the day of Prom for head-to-toe beauty, and finding the best?… hmmm, well that’s easy (not to brag!)
We look forward each year to being a part of all these young beauties special night by fulfilling all their beauty dreams! From hair to makeup to each perfect pedicure, we strive to have each lovely girl leave feeling beautiful and filled with excitement of the night ahead!
Here’s a peek at our super busy Prom Beauty Day
Vanessa and Luis, two of our front desk stars ready to take on the day!
Nothing better than the hum of hairdryers and the busy hands of our creative staff!
Anxious and excited prom mom’s and daughters!
Our new makeup! Lipsticks in every gorgeous shade filled with moisturizing benefits to give that pucker a luxurious feel and glow!
Oh, what color shall I choose??? We have stunning new eyeshadows that are heavily pigmented, and oh so silky! This allows for superior color, and you won’t believe the way they blend!
Gorgeous Izzy! A bit nervous about the evening, as she was one of the Prom organizers, but we know she pulled it off with flying colors! Now, just to pull off the makeup colors……no worries there, we’ve got the best!
Dee, Co-Owner of the salon and spa consults with each girl to make sure that the outcome is what they have in mind. She also always asks to see a photo of the gown and accessories. That, along with their own skin, eye color, etc and she creates the perfect look every single time!
Izzy with one of our talented staff, Miro who created Izzy’s pinned up curls, waves and braid which will be taken out closer to the time of the Prom!
Ever stunning and talented, our Natalya created style after style for each prom beauty!
One of our beauties, Charlotte opted for the very trendy high ponytail of the season and it looked gorgeous!
Just a bit of makeup for Charlotte to enhance her beautiful skin and eye color.
Voila! Natural beauty enhanced with a bit of makeup!
Lots of beautiful faces getting even more beautiful!
Beautiful braids on this blonde beauty!
Natalya and her gorgeous client, Helena!
Mother/Daughter beauty!
From left: Ellen Ferguson, Yvonne Nicholls, and Helena Nicholls
Beauty Gift Bags were given out to each along with wishes for a wonderful night!
The Look – Spring/Summer 2017
We’ve got your beauty and fashion trends for the spring/summer 2017 season! We’ve combed through all our favorite magazines to compile “The Look”, your seasonal beauty and fashion cheat sheets! It’s all you need to know about looking even more fabulous! We’ve also included beauty services that are super hot in our salon right now (like the best organic spray tan ever, and even better lash extensions)! Need to book a service? Give us a call at 203-656-5656 and we would be happy to help!
Keep these handy as you head out for your warm weather shopping! Enjoy! xoxo
