For women who live big lives. Your skin, beauty, and style—expertly curated. Look and feel polished, current, and effortlessly stylish.
Beauty is the ritual. Style is the language. Joy is the destination. Hello, I’m Lysandra Joy Leary—a California girl at heart, Navy Veteran, Licensed Esthetician, and Beauty & Style Expert. I guide accomplished, boss women in their second renaissance era—those ready to live beautifully, intentionally, and unapologetically on their own terms. This is the season where…
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Intentional beauty. Elevated personal style. Curated for the life you’re living now. Working with me is for women who value expertise, quality, and thoughtful guidance. You know that looking polished isn’t about excess—it’s about intention. And you’re ready for beauty and style support that fits your lifestyle, not the other way around. Whether you’re refining…
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“Wow! I was so impressed with Lysandra! She has such amazing creativity and talent. She even brought an on location makeup chair for me to sit in as she did her magic! She did both my makeup and styling for our yoga inspired shoot. Her selections were fantastic, absolutely spot on. She stayed for the…
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So, you want and need to look and feel good from the inside out. You have an image to protect and confidence to exude. Right. Teetering the line of bougie yet still the down AF homegirl?! Your skincare regime has improved but you know you’re not where you could be and you’re not sure…
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My thoughts and feels about floating at the True Rest Float Spa, the San Diego California location. It was cool. Freeing. Relaxing. Anywhere I can go and get naked I’m kinda intrigued. Ha! Although you can wear a bathing suit or swim trunks if you so desire. So you chill in a private pod filled…
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Check. It. Out Day 1 ⁃ Delta flight straight to ATL, I drugged myself and slept well. ⁃ Checked out the campuses at Morehouse, Spelman and Clark Atlanta. ⁃ Went to an STL historic restaurant, Paschal’s to eat soul food, Catfish etouffee, greens, yams. – Drove down Peachtree, a strip of stores & restaurants that…
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…on my skin right now is from Little Barn Apothecary. Because I have oily skin I love toner. Because I have oily skin I love a good exfoliation. I found a two in one combined product on a trip to the brick and mortar skincare boutique, Little Barn Apothecary in Atlanta, Georgia earlier this week.…
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This weekend I craved talking to friends, seeing friends and walking on the beach after church. But first, business stuff because building my dynasty is not limited to a certain day and time, it’s an ongoing thing. It is hard yet beautiful because I’m creating something out of nothing. So any who, I want to…
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My elevator pitch. Like to hear it? Here it goes… I’m Lysandra Joy Leary, owner and Esthetician at House of Vine, my home-based Skin and Beauty Bungalow where I always say, “Beauty is Boss!” My studio is a separate unique space for a personalized beauty affair, starring YOU! I offer classic lash extensions, brow waxing…
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The right shade of lipstick can transform your day (or night) mood and look. So put on some lipstick and handle it and whatever else comes! I randomly decided to inform you about a few brands that carry clean beauty lipsticks catering to women of color. We can never have enough colorful shades to work…
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If you are a skincare and beauty lover or even if you aren’t and you are aware of the value of a good skincare and beauty regimen, then you’re probably aware that it’s peel season. If you are on Instagram you see most of us skin care professionals continue to shout out about getting your…
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Took an afternoon stroll to the mall just to, get some sun, activity and see what’s out there as far as fashion, style and beauty products. Well, I stumbled upon a few gems that I felt the need to record and mention to you today. Read on… If you love Urban Outfitters then you know they have…
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