Spring is close enough to imagine—but not quite here yet.
It’s Almost Spring: What’s Getting Us Through the Last Stretch of Winter
Spring is close enough to imagine—but not quite here yet.
This in-between season is where small rituals matter most. Not big changes. Just the things that make the final weeks of winter feel easier, calmer, and a little more comfortable.
Here’s what’s getting us through the last stretch.
Smoothing the Frizz, Simplifying the Routine
By February, hair has usually had enough. Dry ends, static, frizz from hats and scarves—it all adds up. One of our favorite winter reset rituals is focusing on manageability, not perfection.
The Keratin Complex Express is a go-to this time of year because it smooths and softens without commitment. It reduces frizz, boosts shine, and makes daily styling easier—especially when you’re tired of fighting your hair every morning. Think of it as a reset button, not a transformation.
Smoothing the Frizz
Paired with nourishing oils, it’s one of the simplest ways to make hair feel cooperative again.
Oiling the Hair (Yes, Even in Winter)
If winter hair feels brittle or dull, it’s often missing lipids—not moisture alone. This is where oiling becomes less about shine and more about protection.
Aveda Miraculous Oil is lightweight, smoothing, and incredibly versatile. It adds softness and shine without weighing hair down, making it ideal for everyday winter use.
For textured hair, Oribe’s Eternal Curls Oil offers a similar ritual with curl-specific benefits—sealing in hydration, reducing frizz, and supporting curl definition without stiffness.
A few drops, warmed between your hands, pressed into the mid-lengths and ends can completely change how hair feels through the day.
Winter Skin Care That Feels Like a Pause
Cold air, indoor heat, and a compromised skin barrier often show up as tightness, dullness, or sensitivity. February is when we love to slow skincare down and focus on barrier support instead of correction.
An Aveda Spa Facial using the new Advanced Botanical Kinetics line is a perfect winter ritual. It’s deeply hydrating, restorative, and designed to support the skin barrier—exactly what winter skin needs before spring arrives.
It’s less about dramatic results and more about leaving with skin that feels calm, nourished, and balanced.
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Spa Facial
Cleanse, exfoliate, treat, and massage skin using Aveda's botanical products and rituals. 75 minutes designed for relaxation.
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Hydrafacial
Hydrafacial is a revolutionary skin treatment that deeply cleanses, exfoliates, and hydrates the skin, leaving it refreshed and radiant. Choose from three levels of service to suit your skin’s needs: Signature, Deluxe, or Platinum.
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Dermaplane Facial
Gently exfoliates the skin's surface and removes fine vellus hair (peach fuzz), brightens skin with a surface peel, and finishes with a face massage and enzyme masque.
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Cheveux Glow Signature Facial
Combines medical-grade treatments like dermaplaning and lymphatic therapy with traditional spa therapies such as plant-based products and massage in a 60 minute experience.
Small Moments of Self-Care at Home
Not every ritual needs an appointment. Some of the most grounding moments happen at home, especially during the quieter winter evenings.
Lighting a candle. Applying hair oil slowly instead of rushing. Taking a few extra minutes after cleansing to massage in moisturizer. These small pauses add up—and they matter more than we realize during the final stretch of winter.
They’re reminders that care doesn’t have to be loud or complicated to be effective.
Small Moments
They’re reminders that care doesn’t have to be loud or complicated to be effective.
Almost There
Winter doesn’t need to be rushed. February isn’t about fixing everything—it’s about making things feel better while we wait for what’s next.
A little smoothing. A little hydration. A little intention.
Spring will come soon enough.