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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Last week on Youtube… : )
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Last month I went to the International Esthetics, Cosmetics and Spa Conference as well as the International Beauty Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. My first time there was last year and it is just simply amazing, addicting and intoxicating that with all of the products, tools, skincare lines, etc. that are featured there, I…
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I featured a video on just last week or so about this month’s facial special at Hyde-Edwards Salon And Spa where I am currently providing services as an Esthetician/Makeup Artist in addition to growing my business with House of Vine. Why? All exposure is just that exposure. As a creative and entrepreneurial spirit, any exposure…
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Coming to a salon near you… I’m happy to say, that would be me! Click below… Check.It.Out! If you’re living in or visiting San Diego, I’ll be taking appointments at Hyde Edwards Salon and Spa for facials, professional makeup and waxing services beginning June 28,2017. This is a full service urban luxury salon in the heart of…
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#BeautyIsBoss My new life and business mantra. Now what does that mean (to me) exactly? Well… I stand strong in that if you look good on the outside it reflects feeling good on the inside. Can one really argue with that? Why do you think so many talk shows and such…
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A new store in cult beauty is coming to San Diego this week! It’s called Beauty Bakerie, a hip and trendy makeup brand that is Vegan friendly AND black owned. Can I get a unicorn with that, maybe? I am excited to try their products. I know that when many people think of vegan friendly makeup one…
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Spring break is here and tis the season for waxing everythang. I’m more of a facial giving girl howeverrr, I can wax like nobody’s business and there are a few tips and things I think you should know before and after your waxing service. A little waxing 101, if you will. Here goes it…. …
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In case you didn’t know, my skincare studio, also named House of Vine, is open for business!! I am officially taking appointments at House of Vine, which is nestled discreetly in my bungalow house in the urban and creative neighborhood of Golden Hill, in the heart of San Diego, California. It’s been a journey with…
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I’m baaack!! And I’ve finally recovered from the holidays, the new year, my trip to Cuba, and a break up with my BF to boot (yes, I’m ok and honestly it’s for the best, until I’m ready to get back out there). Not to mention I’ve been prepping my skincare studio, all the supplies, the…
Read More“Believe in yourself and be prepared to work hard.” Stella McCartney Well hello there and Happy New Year!!! It’s here! How are you feeling and what are you doing about it? Well as for me, I’m just working on my goals and positively feeling my way into the new year without the occasional ‘feeling-sorry-for-self’ sabotage…
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