If you desperately wish you had a licensed esthetician to take care of your skin but don’t have the $250 to spend on an hour-long facial every month, I feel you. I’ve been very adamant about keeping my skin clear (not that my efforts work all the time, sigh) without spending a fortune on the treatments. That’s why two weeks ago, I decided to try Glowbar, an in-and-out facial shop in New York City that offers 30-minute treatments for just $65.
This is the perfect self-care destination or lunch-break activity if you live in NYC. If you don’t, I chatted with the brand’s co-founder and CEO Rachel Liverman for some tips on getting the glowing skin you deserve in the comfort of your own home. Read on for six steps to a spa-worthy facial you can (and should) DIY.