Happy New Year

Happy New Year to you, our valued clients.

2012 is a special year for us as we head into our 10th year in business. More than ever, our thoughts turn gratefully to all those that have made our progress possible. For that, we cannot thank you enough as we look forward to continuing our dedicated service to you for many more years to come.

Thanks to all that contributed to our Feed NS food drive since November, your generosity was appreciated!

Buy one, get one ½ price in February
This year we are putting a little twist on this promotion. Buy any spa service in January and get the same service at 1/2 the price in February. You may give the 1\2 price service to a friend that is new to Chrysalis. If you have a friend you would like to introduce to us, please send them along!
(Does not include IPL, medical fillers or Botox, already discounted services or promotions)

Reflexology
What a better way to de-stress after a busy month. Enjoy a 60 minute therapeutic massage with a 30 minute reflexology add on with Registered Massge Therapist Gillian Andrews.
90 minutes, $99 plus tax

Feature Facial - G.M. Collin Hydrolifting
Relax and rebalance delicate levels of water in the skin with a side of lifting and firming.
75 minutes, $99 plus tax

Must Haves For January
Yonka Advanced Optimizer Duo (includes a complimentary Yonka Nutri Contour eye cream and cosmetic bag) while supplies last
GM Collin H5O, Stem Cell & Ceremide Kits while supplies last
Receive a complimentary Tassi Headband when you purchase a Clarisonic Mia 1 or 2 cleansing system

Please note that we will be close January 1st and 2nd for New Years, resuming regular business hours on January 3rd 2012.

*Join us on Twitter or Facebook for great last minute deals *

We look forward to seeing you in January,

Sincerely,

The Chrysalis Team

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Holiday Hours

Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays from the team at Chrysalis Spa & Skin Care Centre!

As we head into the end of another year, we would like to express how much we appreciate your business. We look forward to serving you, our valuable clients in 2012. Thank you!

Join our Campaign For Healthy Skin all winter long. Our spring campaign was a huge success and we hope you will take advantage of the many benefits this promotional campaign has to offer. Healthy and well balanced skin all winter long

Free facial treatment included (pay for 3 and get the fourth for free) Tax free skin care products while on the campaign including mineral makeup bases An extraordinary holiday gift to yourself, friend or loved one that just keeps giving for 5 months Exceptional and effective treatment with every session Your skin will love you!!

Choose your campaign:

Anti Aging Series (ideal for those 30 years and up) $349 plus tax*Excludes Micro Plus*

Tune Up Series (great for teens or skin with minor concerns or conditions) $269 plus tax

Daniel Thompson is back December 5th from 10am-4pm. Book your makeup session today.

Feed Nove Scotia continues until December 21st when we will draw prizes valued over $1000 worth of skin care and makeup products. Bring your non perishable food item in for a ballot to win!

What’s new at Chrysalis?

Clarisonic facial cleansing systems (Purchase one this month and receive a free Tassi Head Band)

Miracle Lips; natural, organic & effective

Holiday Gift packs from Yonka, GM Collin and St. Tropez

Lots of great stocking stuffers!

Holiday Hours: Chrysalis will be running on regular business hours except for the following dates:

December 24th, 9am to 3pm and December 31st, 10am to 5pm

Closed December 25th and 26th / January 1st and 2nd.

Wishing you all a safe, healthy and happy holiday season!

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Annual Tax Free Sale!

Dear Chrysalis Guests

Start your holiday shopping in November at Chrysalis Spa & Skin Care Centre. Save the tax during our Annual Gift Certificate And Retail Sale. We’ve got lots of great gift giving items and fun stocking stuffers. Read on to learn more about the sale plus some other great service promotions in November…

Annual Tax Free Gift Certificate Sale Week - November 21st-27th
We pay the tax on all individual services sold as gift certificates. Does not include spa retreat packages, monthly promotions or already discounted services. Phone orders are welcome.

Tax Free Retail Sunday November 27th
Stock up on all of your favourite self care products and save the tax! Great holiday gift ideas and lots of items under $25. We will be open Sunday 10-5pm. Phone orders are welcome.

Seaweed Body Wrap On Thursdays From 9am Until 1pm - $59 plus tax
As specialists of marine spa therapies, Thalgo algae harnesses all the riches of the sea; oligo-elements, proteins, amino acids, minerals and vitamins for slimming, firming, detoxifying and relaxation. This treatment begins with a gentle dry brushing to exfoliate before application of warm sea mud with a gentle scalp massage included. (Please take note, persons with Thyroid conditions, pregnancy, high blood pressure and claustrophobia are not ideal candidates for this treatment)

Giving Back With Feed Nova Scotia
Every year during the holidays we ask for your support to help us feed those in need. Bring in a non-perishable food item to Chrysalis and you’ll be entered for a chance to win a spa gift basket worth over $400 in Yonka skin care products. We thank you for your generous contributions in past years, let’s keep the momentum going!

A Few New Faces At Chrysalis!
Welcome Aesthetician Tabitha Beaton to our team, and spa co-ordinator Kate Blanchard.

Chrysalis will be closed Friday November 11th in observance of Remembrance Day. We will return to our regular hours Saturday, November 12th at 9:00am.

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Fall Is Here

Dear Chrysalis Guests
Is it really Fall already? We like to “switch gears” so to speak in the Spa world. Time to take a moment to re-position and help our clients transition to a new season. Let us help you with ease and comfort.

Dan Thompson Launches His Fall Collection
Join him Saturday October 1st for a one on one application and consultation of the recent makeup trends. Purchase 3 or more products and don’t pay the tax! (Not including already discounted items). Call to make your appointment.

Alpha Vital Facial - Feature Facial, $110 plus tax
Purchase Yonka Fruitilia and Alpha Complex dynamic duo in combination with this facial and help restore texture and hydration from post summer build up and sun exposure. A Must Have for this month!

*Plus free Phytobain ($51) or Bonne Mine ($68) with the purchase of the duo*

Phytobain is the ultimate in luxury bath oil. This de-stressing and invigorating bath concentrate is enriched with a precious concoction of aromas and plant extracts. Leaves you with a unique sense of energy and better being, soothes body aches, promotes better blood circulation, superbly efficient in association with a slimming treatment, and silkens the skin. Lavender, sage, petit grain, rosemary, helichrysum italicum, horse chestnut, cypress. Add 1 to 2 capfulls of Phyto-Bain to running water in the tub or lather on moist skin under the shower.
Keep your summer glow with Yonka's

Bonne Mine, an ideal tinted moisturizing and anti aging day cream for a slow and even tanned look. With vitamin A, C and E, the results are an instantly sunny complexion with antioxidant benefits.

Pumpkin Enzyme Treatment- What's more appropriate for October? $89 plus tax
This treatment will gently rid of cellular build up leaving your skin with a new healthy glow.
Purchase 3 Dermed products in combination with this treatment and receive 1 product of equal or lesser value free!

Dr Ken Chisholm at Chrysalis
Dr. Chisholm will be performing Botox and Juvederm injections on Friday October 14th between 4pm and 9pm.
Please call us to make your appointment.

Thanksgiving
Please note that we will be closed on Monday October 10th for Thanksgiving Holiday.

Did you know you receive loyalty points for every visit? Find out how you can save on some of your favourite Spa treatments. Ask our spa coordinators for details on your next visit.

Sneak peek into November- Annual Gift Certificate Sale November 21st-28th, 2011.

We look forward to seeing you

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September At Chrysalis Spa

Dear Chrysalis Guests,

Wow, is it that time already? Back to school and facing forward to Fall. Is it just us, or did this summer go by way too fast? When summer winds down, it’s time to update & refresh. This coming season we offer you new and exciting products and service promotions for Fall 2011. We look forward to seeing you!

Back To School Teen Facial With Starter Kit
Back to school for teens means looking their very best. Start the school year right with a deep cleansing facial and receive a complimentary skin care starter kit from GM Collin.
1 hour, $75 plus tax.

Get Glowing With A Micro Plus
Excellent clinical facial treatment post summer. This deep cleansing, anti aging collagen stimulating treatment includes an Enzyme or AHA peel, Microdermabrasion for face and treatment mask. Leave the summer build up behind and start fresh for Fall. Purchase 3 Dermed products and receive 1 Free product (of equal value) with this promotion
1 hour, $120 plus tax.

$59 One Hour Therapeutic Massage
Come in on Thursday mornings between 9am and 2pm for a 1 hour therapeutic massage with registered massage therapist Gillian Andrews for only $59 plus tax. Blue Cross direct billing available on site!

Daniel Thompson Is Back
Join us October 1st as Daniel launches his Fall Collection "Elemental Minerals" Autumn/Winter 2011. Inspired by the magnetic power of the elements Daniel has created a new collection evocative of the inner power of every woman. Combining vintage beauty with a modern metallic edge Elemental Minerals is a collection that will define the new style as confident and care free. Polished and provocative this collection puts full on femininity in the spotlight. This season make up is thoughtfully groomed for the highest level of precision. Sultry eyes, polished skin and sensual lips take focus to create a metallic and architectural effect. Join him for a professional makeup application and update your look. He will be taking clients from 9am-4pm.

Must Haves For Fall
We pay the tax! New! Miracle Lips- A great find at the Las Vegas Spa Convention. A natural organic lip treatment for those that suffer from dry chapped lips. It’s also great for warding off those annoying cold sores. $13.95 no tax in September!

***Just a reminder to those that participated in our summer Campaign For Healthy Skin & Waxing promotions need to be redeemed by September 30th.***

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August At Chrysalis Spa

Dear Chrysalis Guests,

Welcome to the month of August. We are looking forward to a lot more sunshine as summer is now in full swing. It's always a time for special events amongst friends and family. So don't forget we offer professional makeup applications for any occasion. If you haven't gotten any of your favourite summer spa treatments, then give us a call we would love to see you! Bring a friend and enjoy our treatment room for up to 3 people.

Sea C Spa Facial

A powerful age defying skin care facial designed to delay the visible signs of aging and energize the skin. Formulated with marine and vegetal ingredients (Vitamin C Concentrate, Algae Biomatrix Patches and Thermal Organic Mud).

This treatment is exceptional for both pre and post sun exposure. Ideal for people who live in urban areas with high pollution levels.

Benefits: Reduces appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, evens out skin tone, illuminates the skin and restores youthful appearance.

1 hour and 30 minutes, $120 plus tax

*Receive 10% off G.M Collin age management products with this treatment.*

Buy 1 get 1 at 50% off Hot Stone & Therapeutic Massage!

Enjoy the benefits of a Hot Stone and/or Massage Therapy and save. Both treatments must be prepaid and redeemed by September 15th, 2011.
Dont miss out!

Daniel Thompson Cosmetics Blowout Sale

We are starting to make room for the new fall collection and offering up some great savings. Save 40% on selected Bronzers, Lip Glosses, Lip Colors. Eye and Lip Pencils and more!

Music In The Park

Join us for Music in the Hydrostone Park every saturday afternoon in August from 2-4pm (weather pending) for some great live and local musical talent. This event is free to the public and is sponsered by The Hydrostone Business District Association. We hope you can join us!

See you in August!

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July At Chrysalis Spa

Dear Chrysalis Guests,

Happy Summer everyone! Hoping this month will bring us more sunshine than rain and we can move forward with summer activities. Thank you to all our clients that visited us in June to celebrate our 9th Anniversary. Very special thanks to Daniel Thompson for sharing his beautiful new spring collection and expertise with us June 6th. We are looking forward to your visit this month as we introduce a few exciting new products and services being offered at Chrysalis.

Feature Facial for July

Optimizer Lifting & Firming Facial- A “personal trainer” for the skin with hibiscus and lupine peptides to help the skin defend itself against aging.
Take home a Yonka Cleanser /Lotion duo when you book this treatment in July.
*Optimizer Duo tax free for continued results at home*
90 minutes, $119 plus tax

Bronze Goddess

The natural self tanning treatment starts with an exfoliation treatment to rid the body of dead skin build up followed by a St. Tropez self tanning application. Leaving your skin smooth and bronzed!
1 hour, $79 plus tax

Compliment this treatment with the following add on services and receive 10% off:
Classic Pedicure
Bikini Wax
Spa Manicure
Lash tinting
(Add on treatments must be booked the same day.)
*All St. Tropez products tax free when you take advantage of this promotion*

Do you hold lots of tension from the neck up? If the answer is yes, you shouldn’t pass up the Indian Head & Scalp Massage. This treatment concentrates on the neck, shoulders and face - some people refer to it as the "natural face lift" - bringing about relief from any muscular or tension-related complaints that have accumulated in those areas. Relax your mind and reap the benefits of an Indian Scalp Massage today!
45 minutes $59 plus tax, or 30 minutes add on treatment to any massage for only $39 plus tax.

As mentioned in June’s newsletter, Chrysalis is now offering Shellac no chip nail lacquer. You can now add this to your Manicure or Pedicure for long lasting, no nicks, chips, or smudges that can last up to 14 days. The best part is No drying time! Inquire about this new treatment when you book your next Manicure or Pedicure.

July Must Haves - Save The Tax
Sweet Spot feminine hygiene wipes, washes or sprays. Choose from Unscented, Basil Grapefruit, Lavender Geranium or Citrus.

New Yonka Vital Defence Cream- Specifically designed for young individuals (age 25–35) who wish to protect their skin from aging caused by harsh environmental factors (pollution, cigarette smoke,exposure to UV rays, climate variation, etc.).Ideal for anyone with lifeless skin or a dull, muddy complexion.

See you this summer!

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June At Chrysalis Spa

Dear Chrysalis Guests,

June has always been a special month for us at Chrysalis as we celebrate our 9th year anniversary! We sincerely thank you for your continuing support of our small local business. We invite you to celebrate with us for a chance to win one of our special anniversay give aways by filling out a ballot when you visit us in June.

Annual June Waxing Promotion

Purchase 2 of the same waxing services and receive 50% off your 3rd same service. All services must be prepaid in June and redeemed by September 30th, 2011.

Daniel Thompson Is Back!

Join him on Monday June 6th between 10:30am-4:30pm for a one on one consultation and application with his new spring collection, Mineral Jungle. Dan also has an amazing new collection of lip colors and gloss.

Now At Chrysalis... Shellac!

Chrysalis is now offering Shellac no chip nail lacquer. You can now add this to your Manicure or Pedicure for long lasting, no nicks, chips, or smudges that can last up to 14 days. The best part is No drying time! Inquire about this new treatment when you book your next Manicure or Pedicure in June.

Father’s Day Packages- Dad needs pampering too!

1. Medi-Pedi with Foot Treatment and 45 minute Therapeutic Massage
90 minutes, $99 plus tax
* All body and foot care products tax free with this package*

2. Tune Up Facial and Nail Groomer
90 minutes, $99 plus tax
*Yonka Men's skin care products tax free with this package*

Must Haves

Nutra Sea For Kids ($23.98, tax free)
Omega-3 supplement with EPA, DHA, GLA and Vitamin D is beneficial in the development of the brain, eyes and nerves in children and adolescents. It is also beneficial in the development and maintenance of healthy bones and teeth.(14 years and under)

Advanced Optimizer Gel Lift For Neck, Bust & Décolleté ($90, tax free)
Provides a complete and absolutely innovative response to the problem of sagging skin. This cool and naturally aromatic gel envelops the skin to smooth and restore firmness to the supporting tissues of the neck, decollete, and bust. Result: skin is refined and rapidly appears smoother and better toned, the breast area is firmer.

Are you familiar with our rewards programs? We offer clients spa dollars for every visit! We also offer credits for referring new clients AND savings by being a member of our last minute club!

Summer is on its way, we look forward to seeing you in June!

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May At Chrysalis Spa

Campaign For Healthy Skin 2011!

Save on facial treatments and skin care products until September 130th, 2011! Purchase a series that includes 4 facial treatments and tax free skin care products and mineral makeup bases all summer long. You can save hundreds of dollars to have amazing looking skin! Graduations, reunions, social events, weddings just to name a few of the events that encourage us to look our best during the sunny season.

Tune up Series- $269 plus tax (saving $51)

The Tune up series includes 4 basic deep cleansing facials designed for clients with no major skin concerns

Anti-aging Series- $349 plus tax (saving $50-$100)
The Anti-aging series includes: Enzymes, 1 hour AHA, ½ hour Micro, Hydrolifting Sea C Spa, Botinol, Alpha Vital, and Optimizer Lifting facials.

***Conditions: must be used before September 30th 2011, non- transferrable, cannot use gift certificates or reward points as method of payment and cannot be combined with other promotions.***

Mom's Mini Gateway Package - The Perfect Mother's Day Gift
Spa Manicure, Classic Pedicure & Makeup Application
2 hours and 30 minutes, $129 plus tax

*Mom takes home an OPI laquer of her choice*

Free Full Body Exfoliation
Book a 90 minute massage with one of our registered massage therapists and receive a complimentary Sea Salt Body Scrub.
Blue Cross direct billing available.

Daniel Thompson Spring Collection
Daniel Thompson will be at Chrysalis Spa on June 6th to launch his new Spring Collection "Mineral Jungle". Join him between 10:30am and 5:00pm for a one on one educational session and update your spring look.

Must Haves For May
25% off Daniel Thompson Bronzers ($79.99)
25% off Daniel Thompson Lip Glosses ($27)
Tax Free Revitalash ($165)
Tax Free Yonka and G.M. Collin Kits (include free product, $130-$250)

See you in May!
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April At Chrysalis Spa & Skin Care Centre

Dear Chrysalis Guests,

Welcome to springtime! For some, it’s the time to rejuvenate after winter and prepare for showing some skin, detoxifying, or ridding the body of those minor anomalies that just bother us. Chrysalis can cater to all your needs when it comes to preparing for the new season. Book some time with us in April as we offer you the best in advanced skin care and body therapies.



Feature Facial- Alpha Vital

For instant radiance, enjoy our most popular signature YonKa facial. Your skin’s texture will be refined. Fine lines and wrinkles will be smoothed; and dead skin cells will be sloughed away, revealing a younger, fresher-looking complexion.

1 hour and 15 minutes, $99 plus tax

***Exclusive Tax Free Must Haves when receiving this treatment includes any 3 Yonka or G.M. Collin products to receive a complimentary Yonka Mask 103 or Mask 105 great for oxygenating and deep cleansing.. While supplies last.***



Muscle Soother

This oh so popular treatment has the tension in your muscles thanking you! This combination of hot stones, hands on muscle therapy and essential oils leaves the body relaxed an stress free!

1 hour and 15 minutes, $89 plus tax



Brazilian Bikini Wax

Ever wondered what it was like to take that bikini wax to the next level? Our experienced team will make the experience both discrete and virtually painless.

30-45 minutes, $45 plus tax



Must Haves

Renaissance Glove $33 (no tax)

The Renaissance Body Glove™ delivers the benefits mentioned with remarkable effectiveness. In addition, the glove’s natural fibre structure enables it, without irritation or roughness, to:

•free ingrown hairs and prevent their formation
•oxygenate the skin
•activate the microcirculation
•leave you with a wonderfully healthy complexion
These advantages soon make the Renaissance Body Glove™ indispensable before any epilation (whatever the technique), and can also help men by making shaving easier.

Daniel Thompson Cosmetics

•Purchase any Daniel Thompson lipstick and lip gloss to receive a free lip pencil
•Purchase any Daniel Thompson loose or pressed eyeshadow and mascara or mineral illuminator and receive a free eye pencil
•Purchase any Daniel Thompson Mineral Base and Bronzer and receive a free lip and eye pencil
***while supplies last***



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See you this Spring!

March 2011 At Chrysalis Spa

Dear Chrysalis Guests,

As spring break continues on, we hope you will join us for some great treatments that will help you through the winter blahs. We certainly have experienced a true winter so please take good care of your skin until our true north climate calms.

Renewing, Brightening, or Herbal Enzyme Treatment

An Enzyme peel accelerates the natural exfoliate process of the skin to get rid of dead skin cells and promotes young cell renewal. Natural enzymes are the most recommended to prevent dryness or allergic reactions. Treatments with enzymes improve your skins look and feel!
55 minutes, $89 plus tax (reg $110)

***All Dermed products are tax free when you indulge in this featured facial treatment.***

Bronze God or Goddess- $69 plus tax

Even if your plans don’t include a trip south we can make you feel like you did, even for up to 7 days with this self tanning treatment leaving your skin feeling smooth with a sun kissed glow! This treatment begins with a full body exfoliation, ending with a hydrating self tanning application.

***Receive all St. Tropez self tanning products tax free when you indulge.***

Add on services are 10% off with our Bronze God or Goddess Promotion
Classic Pedicure
Spa Manicure
Bikini Wax
Lash Tint
Brow Tint
***Must be redeemed in March 2011***

Must Haves For March!

Ambre Massage Candles- Now only $29.95 (reg $60)
Hempz Pommegranite Body Wash ($20.50, no tax)
Hempz Pommegranite Body Scrub ($20.50, no tax)

See you this month!

February At Chrysalis Spa

February is an exciting month at Chrysalis Spa as we welcome the Canada Games to Halifax. We hope that for those that have a more extended break, you will join us for some amazing services only offered in February. Don’t miss out on the offerings...


Massage Therapy

Winter has arrived and it can reap havoc creating discomfort in all areas of the body.
Let Gillian & Sara help you work out the sore spots with a 1 hour of Registered Massage Therapy for only $69 plus tax.

Don’t forget to pick up one of our therapeutic Kneipp Bath products as a compliment to your home care at 10% off when you take advantage of our massage promotion. Most effective for muscle aches and pains include Arnica, Juniper & Lavender.
***Blue Cross direct billing is available.***


Intensive Hydrating Facial

Skin feeling a little dry, flaky and dull? Time to indulge in our featured facial with repairing hand treatment. Thirsty depleted skin will feel quenched and rejuvenated.
90 minutes, $89 plus tax.



Teen Facial (must be 18 years or younger)

Great for deep cleansing and getting teen skin back in balance.
1 hour, $59 plus tax

***Receive 10% off all complementary skin care product for home when you take advantage of either skin therapy facials.***


Micro Mondays and Tuesdays

Come in on your lunch hour or before 4pm for a Microdermabrasion treatment at only
$69 plus tax (30mins)



Treats for Valentines!

The benefits of Rose essential oil is deeply restorative and moisturizing. Hands and Feet take a beating during winter months. Enjoy a Rose Manicure & Pedicure which includes exfoliation and nourishing rose hand and foot mask.
2 hours, $99 plus tax
Gift Certificates Available!


Must Haves - No Tax

Combat skin fatigue with Yonka’s Mask #1($54) - this anti-aging time release repair treatment for night-time will help combat dehydration and improve repair of fine lines and wrinkles....a must have!!

Kneipp Sensual Seduction Bath (100ml), Kneipp Warm Embrace Bath (100ml), Kneipp Pure Bliss Bath (100ml)
($22.95 each)

Ambre Massage Candle ($59.99) - The magic of a candle that melts into a warm smooth hydrating massage oil. Shea butter, andiroba oil, mango butter and essential oils of rose and patchouli will nourish the skin while helping you de-stress.


Welcome to Chrysalis - Bree Hyland!

Bree has been practicing for 10 years with a focus on makeup artistry and clinical skin care. She was also an educator for Jane Iredale making her a great addition to our team!


Have you recently checked your Chrysalis Reward Points balance? You could be eligible for some free treatments...ask one of our spa representatives on your next visit. See you this month!


The Chrysalis Team