Today we’d like to introduce you to Samantha Garcia.
Hi Samantha , thanks for sharing your story with us. To start, maybe you can tell our readers some of your backstory.
I began my career working at a medical spa, where I quickly grew into one of the top-performing estheticians through consistency, strong client relationships, and results-driven treatments. During that time, I was also working at a restaurant after my spa shifts, which gave me a firsthand understanding of what it meant to truly hustle while building a future I believed in.
Eventually, I reached a point where I knew I wanted to create something of my own. Stepping into private practice was intimidating, but I trusted the relationships I had built and believed my clients would follow because they valued my work and my approach to care. That leap became the foundation of my business.
Today, I continue to grow my practice with the same mindset staying committed to quality, education, and creating an experience where clients feel seen, supported, and confident in their skin.
Can you talk to us a bit about the challenges and lessons you’ve learned along the way. Looking back would you say it’s been easy or smooth in retrospect?
No, it hasn’t been a smooth road. At one point, I was working three jobs at the same time because I knew starting a business comes with uncertainty, and I wanted to make sure I could support myself if it didn’t take off as quickly as I hoped. Balancing long hours, physical exhaustion, and the pressure of building something from the ground up was challenging, but it also taught me discipline, adaptability, and patience. Those experiences shaped how I run my business today and helped me appreciate every stage of the growth.
Great, so let’s talk business. Can you tell our readers more about what you do and what you think sets you apart from others?
My business is built around the idea that effective skincare should never feel intimidating or impersonal. I’m an Austin-based esthetician specializing in anti-aging treatments, acne solutions for teens and adults, and advanced body sculpting services designed to reduce fat and improve quality. Every service I offer is customized, because I believe skin health is not one-size-fits-all.
What truly sets my practice apart is my commitment to blending results with relaxation, comfort, and a sense of luxury. In Austin, I noticed a gap, many spaces feel either overly clinical and cold, or extremely relaxing but lacking real, visible results. My goal has always been to bridge that divide by creating an environment where clients can fully unwind while still receiving high-performance treatments that actually make a difference.
Brand-wise, I’m most proud of the trust my clients place in me. My business has grown through referrals, long-term client relationships, and consistent results rather than trends or shortcuts. I want readers to know that my brand is rooted in integrity, education, and genuine care offering services that support not only how clients look, but how they feel when they leave my space.
What were you like growing up?
Growing up, I was an only child raised by a single mom, and I was genuinely a happy kid. My mom did everything she could to give me the best childhood possible, and that foundation shaped who I am today. I always felt supported, encouraged, and free to be curious.
My favorite hobby was doing science experiments. I loved figuring out how things worked and testing ideas just for fun. That curiosity has stayed with me and naturally evolved into my interest in skin science and results-driven treatments. Personality-wise, I was silly, kind, and noble at heart. I’ve always cared deeply about doing the right thing, treating people well, and finding joy in the little moments.
Pricing:
- $99-150 Facials
- $100-200 Body contouring
- $30-60 teen facial, dry head play
Contact Info:
- Website: https://azesthetics.glossgenius.com/services
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/austinheadspandfacials
