Stark Beauty Collective
Wednesday - Saturday - Sunday
Alexandra Del Gaudio
Alex has been a licensed esthetician since 2005, and part of the Stark team since 2010. She fell in love with the wellness aspect of the industry working in many of the top Day Spas in Los Angeles. This inspired her to explore other healing modalities, training in massage therapy and yoga. She brings the zen into her waxing style - known for her gentle, thorough and pain-free Brazilians. Alex is also a master brow artist, and has trained extensively in specialty beauty services, including Lash Lifts, Brow Lamination, and Microblading.
Maternity Leave until Jan 2024
Carissa Hall
Carissa received her esthetician license in 2014. Her passion is helping clients express the best version of themselves through self-care. Her specialties are eyebrows, bikini waxing, brow laminations and lash lifts and she is extensively trained in soft wax. On her free time, Carissa is snuggled up with her husband and two kids or exploring the mountains.
Wednesday - Sunday
Daniela Del Gaudio
Daniela actually started at Stark as manager in 2013 before transitioning into esthetics full time. She has always had a passion for skin care and loves to help people learn how to transform their skin in order to achieve the best results. She is a hard wax specialist but loves to blend soft and hard to create a pain free experience while still producing a meticulous, clean wax. Daniela specializes in brow shaping and Brazilians. When she is not at Stark, she is teaching yoga or hiking. She also has a 4 year old and lives on a growing homestead with chickens, bunnies, 3 dogs and 2 cats!
Monday - Tuesday - Sunday
Lidia Jovel
Lidia has been a licensed esthetician since 1999. She has worked at Stark since it's opening in 2006. She is specifically trained in hard and soft waxing styles. And will customize your service based on your specific needs. In her free time, Lidia loves to meditate and spend time with her loved ones.
Monday - Thursday - Friday
Maya Barlow
Licensed esthetician since 1998 in Europe. She has over 20 years of advanced training in both European and American services. Maya specializes in speedy, gentle, and efficient full body waxing. She is also well skilled in soft and hard wax. In her free time she is usually camping or doing something outdoors!
Sunday
Olga V
Licensed esthetician for the past 20 years. She considers herself to be a "corrective" esthetician because she enjoys seeing improvement in skin after various treatments. Well skilled in both soft and hard wax. She has two beautiful kids and lives a very healthy lifestyle. Olga is an avid traveler and loves exploring new places and cultures.
Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday - Saturday
Ricki Pillard
Ricki is an LA native. She has been an esthetician since 2011. After obtaining her certification from Paul Mitchell, she continued her training at the international Dermal Institute. While skilled in both soft and hard wax, she specializes in soft wax. When she's not at work she's usually with her cute pup, Leroy or out with friends.
Wednesday - Thursday - Friday - Saturday
Sarah Santiago
Sarah became a licensed esthetician in 2005 and started here at Stark in 2007. Servicing clients in Silver Lake and previously West Hollywood. Her clients often say she is fast, consistent, and easy to talk to. Certified in electrolysis since 2017.
Wednesday - Thursday - Friday - Saturday
Yani Cifuentes
Received her esthetician license in 1999, Yani has been waxing for 24 years and has been with Stark for 16 of those years. She specializes in using a combination of hard and soft wax. Clients refer to her as "magic hands" as she is fast but gentle and pays close attention to details.