Beauty Blog

Benzoyl Peroxide Side Effects — And the Natural Acne Ingredients I Use Instead

Long before Leslie Morand became a Master Holistic Esthetician with nearly 30 years of experience training in France and the USA, she was a teenager staring at her own breakouts in the mirror, tryi...

Advanced Facial Training for Estheticians and Med Spa Teams

Discover what separates truly advanced holistic facial training from the rest — and why estheticians, med spa teams, and wellness professionals choose Leslie Morand's private intensive to master fa...

"Beef Tallow Skincare: What an Esthetician Wants You to Know"

Is Beef Tallow Good for Skin? Here's Why I'm Not Using It If you've spent any time on social media lately, you've probably seen it: jars of rendered beef fat, marketed as the "clean," ancestral ans...

Summer Solstice Skincare: How to Protect, Calm, and Repair Sun-Exposed Skin

The summer solstice means maximum sun exposure — and your skin deserves a routine to match. Discover how to protect, cleanse, replenish, and repair with our botanical skincare lineup, plus the bene...

"Father's Day Gift Guide: Men's Facials & Skincare Routines That Actually Work"

 Men's Facials & Men's Skincare in Solana Beach Give Dad the gift of healthy skin this Father's Day. Discover our men's facials in Solana Beach, skincare products that men can use and the men's...

"Peptides in Skincare: The Anti-Aging Ingredient That Actually Works" — Insights from French-Trained Expert Esthetician Leslie Morand

As we age, collagen production naturally slows down. Skin loses its firmness, fine lines deepen, the eye area becomes delicate and puffy, and the face gradually loses its lift and structure. Peptid...

Chemical Peels Professional Skin Peel Treatments in Solana Beach — Your Complete Guide Option

  Living along the San Diego coast is a gift — but year-round sunshine, salt air, and an active outdoor lifestyle can leave your skin telling the story. Sun damage, uneven tone, persistent pigmen...

"Bridal Beauty, The Ultimate Guide to Pre-Wedding Facials"

Your wedding day deserves your most radiant skin ever. Discover the ultimate bridal facial timeline — from 6 months out to the morning of — plus the at-home treatments that keep your glow going bet...

The Ultimate Mother's Day Gift Guide: Treat Mom to the Luxury of Radiant Skin

This Mother's Day, give the gift of glowing, healthy skin. Discover our curated gift guide of plant-based skincare and facial services in Solana Beach — plus an exclusive promo code just for mom.

Earth Day Skincare: Celebrate Conscious Beauty with Plant-Based Ingredients You Can Feel Good About

This Earth Day, celebrate clean beauty with two of Le Vie Skincare's most beloved botanical products — the Aroma Night Balm and Repairing Blue Oil.