Glow & Relax
The skincare, wellness, massage, and self-care blog of DK Spa.
Explore expert skincare tips, wellness advice, spa education, and seasonal self-care inspiration designed to help you look and feel your best.
Explore our latest articles below.
Before Life Gets Busy Again: Why August Is the Perfect Time to Reset
Summer is winding down, making August the perfect time to slow down before routines return. Discover why investing in self-care now can help you feel refreshed and ready for fall.
Preparing for Vacation: Your Summer Self-Care Checklist
Before you pack your bags, prepare yourself. Learn how facials, massage, waxing, and healthy skincare habits can help you feel refreshed and confident during summer travel.
Your Summer Glow Starts Now: Simple Ways to Refresh Your Skin for the Season
Summer brings changes for both your skin and your self-care routine. Learn simple ways to maintain healthy skin, stay consistent with self-care, and enjoy a natural summer glow.
Why Smooth Skin Isn’t Just About Waxing
Waxing is only one piece of the puzzle. Learn how hydration, exfoliation, and consistent skincare habits help create smoother, healthier-looking skin between appointments.
The Secret to Better Waxing Results (It Starts Before Your Appointment)
Want smoother skin and better waxing results? Learn the simple skin preparation steps that can help reduce irritation, improve comfort, and support longer-lasting results.
How to Prevent Ingrown Hairs After Waxing
Ingrown hairs can be frustrating, but the right aftercare can help. Learn how exfoliation, hydration, and simple waxing habits can keep skin smoother and calmer.
How Often Should You Really Be Booking Spa Services? A Realistic Guide from DK Spa
Not sure how often you should schedule facials, massage, or waxing? This practical guide helps you build a self-care routine that works for your skin, body, schedule, and budget.
DK Spa Named Best in the PNW 2025
DK Spa was honored with three Seattle Times Best in the PNW 2025 awards: Gold for Massage, Silver for Day Spa, and Bronze for Waxing. Thank you to everyone who voted and supported us.
Why We Use Soft Wax at DK Spa (and Why It Might Be Right for You)
Soft wax is the only wax used at DK Spa. Learn how it works, why it can provide smooth long-lasting results, and how proper technique and aftercare make a difference.
Client Favorites: Top 5 Most Booked DK Spa Services (and Why People Love Them)
Not sure what to book at DK Spa? Start with five client favorites, from customized facials and massage to waxing and dermaplaning.
A Day at DK Spa: Your Ultimate Relaxation Experience
From booking your appointment to relaxing during your treatment, here’s what you can expect when you spend time at DK Spa in Lynnwood.