The Essential Face

The Essential Face

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Curating effortless beauty + results-driven aesthetics. Columbia, Pawley鈥檚 Island
Face | Skin | Body

06/02/2026

8 reasons we鈥檙e celebrating this week:
1. You trusted us with your skin
2. You showed up for yourself
3. You sent your friends
4. You let us be part of your routine
5. You celebrated the wins with us
6. You made loyalty feel like friendship
7. You made TEF feel like home
8. You. Just you.
Thursday marks eight years. Here鈥檚 to many more. 馃

05/29/2026

Welcome to year 8.

Aesthetics and wellness were never two practices. They were always one.

Today, both live under one roof.

And the woman in the middle is the whole point, and why we do what we do! We are so glad you're here.

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And while you're celebrating eight years with us, don't forget to enter our giveaway.

Every single person who enters gets an $88 credit, and one of you will win up to $8,000. Details in our recent post.

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Link in bio.

Photos from The Essential Face's post 05/27/2026

Welcome to The Essential Summer Buzz!

A little series where our team shares the products, treatments, and rituals they actually use when the South Carolina heat sets in. The things on their own shelves.

The treatments they book for themselves. The mistakes they wish you'd stop making (lovingly!).

Swipe through for what Nicole, Tara, Jen, and Sara Riley swear by all summer long.

05/22/2026

Out of office, into summer!

We鈥檙e closed this coming Monday in observance of Memorial Day, a time to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. 馃嚭馃嚫

We hope you enjoy every minute of the long weekend with the people you love.

See you soon!

Photos from The Essential Face's post 05/20/2026

Microdosed GLP-1 is one of the most misunderstood tools in modern wellness medicine.

It is not a shortcut. It is not weight loss in disguise. It is a low, carefully titrated dose of the same medication you have seen in the headlines, used for a different purpose entirely.

Metabolic health. Inflammatory balance. Steady energy. Longevity.
This is the conversation we are having at The Essential Face.

Wellness is live. Link in bio.

Photos from The Essential Face's post 05/18/2026

馃尶 Five reasons we love BioRePeel, even in summer:

路 No peeling, no flaking. Works under the surface so your skin looks smooth the whole time.

路 No downtime. A little pink, maybe, for an hour. Then back to your life.

路 Done in about 30 minutes. Easy to fit in on a lunch break. The glow keeps building for weeks.

路 Builds collagen. Translation: firmer, smoother, brighter skin that keeps improving long after you leave.

路 Gentle enough for summer. Most peels and sunshine don't mix. This one does, with proper SPF.

It's what our clients are booking before Memorial Day, June weddings, and the long stretch of summer ahead.

Book yours at the link in bio.

Photos from The Essential Face's post 05/14/2026

Join Our Team. 馃 We鈥檙e hiring a front desk team member for our Columbia location.

The role is the heartbeat of our day, the first impression, the steady presence that keeps everything running.

馃尶 Schedule: Tuesday through Thursday until 6, Monday and Friday 9 to 5:30.
30 to 32 hours weekly, with some variability.

馃尶 Benefits at 30 hours include health insurance, PTO, short-term disability, and 401k with employer match.

馃尶 Team perks include a yearly injectable allowance and employee pricing on services and products.

If this sounds like you, we鈥檇 love to hear from you. Resume to [email protected].

05/13/2026

Looking to get your Dysport appointment in before Memorial Day weekend?

Results begin to show in 2 to 3 days and reach their full effect around two weeks. Book now to walk into the long weekend looking and feeling your best.

Link in bio.

Photos from The Essential Face's post 05/12/2026

The cultural conversation has been almost entirely about weight. The research is about a lot more than that.

A short read on what the science actually shows, across the body.

If you've been curious about GLP-1 but cautious about how it gets talked about, this is the conversation we want to have with you.

Wellness is live. Link in bio to join.

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day.馃尶馃

To the woman who holds the calendar, the carpool, the quiet worries no one sees. To the woman who remembers everyone's everything.

Today, we are thinking of you.

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614 Holly Street
Columbia, SC
29205

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm