Springfield Metro Woman

Volume 117

Business Spotlight Layton Alsup Nu Essence Spa Page. 5

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The first Functional & Restorative Medical Practice in Springfield. Our focus is on the whole person and prevention.

There are five key areas:

Nutrition, Detoxification, Hormones, Mind & Body.

We would love the opportunity to work with you to achieve your optimum health.

Full Range of Services include: Kare Functional & Restorative Medicine Primary Care, Women’s Health, Weight Management Programs, Bioidentical Hormone Replacement, Anti-aging, Specialized Lab Testing Kare Medi-Spa Botox, Xeomin, Juvaderm, Radiesse, Dermapen, Vampire Facelift Kare Salon Cuts & Styles, Make-up & Waxing, Manicures & Pedicure, Custom Airbrush Tanning Kare About Fitness Personal Training Sessions & Team Training Kare Counseling An integrative approach focusing on the unique aspects of each patient, and individually tailoring interventions to restore, psychological and structural balance.

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Book your appointment now to have your home ready for the Entertaining Season!

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Julie R. Durand, Owner & Lead Designer

417. 720. 1082

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www.facebook.com/youngimagecenter 3165 S. Campbell • ph: 417-887-6888 or text 417-619-4912

(just north of Wal-Mart behind Seoul Asian Market on S. Campbell) Please say “I found it in the Metro Woman Magazine.” Thanks!

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INDEX

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Janice Markley-Distributor 417-743-2458

Trendy Fashions Jewelry • Handbags Home Décor 3109 S. Campbell Inside Fastbreak Sports (South of Battlefield Road)

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Astrids Salon & Spa ....................... 11 AVON ................................................ 15 Believe Salon & Spa ..................... 15 CoxHealth ............................. ............ 16 Design Fitness ................................... 6 Ezzo Photography ........................... 13 Fluffy Puppy ..................................... 12 Golden Corral .................................. 15 Healthy Connections ........................ 12 Hidden Values ................................. 14 Inspired Design .................................. 3 Isagenix ............................................. 4 Just 4 You ....................................... 8 Kare Health & Wellness ....................... 2 Metro Woman Magazine .................... 4 Next to New .................................... 13 Nu essence Spa ................................ 5 Piano Craft .......................................10 Pink Cloud .......................................... 4 Renaissance Books & Gifts ............... 10 Replenish ..........................................13 Salon Brands ..................................... 6 Sewing Machines Express ............... 11 Shabby Chic Bra Boutique ...............15 Skinny Fiber ....................................... 9 Silpada Jewelry ................................. 12 Soft Touch Acupuncture ..................... 7 South Oaks Pharmacy ..................... 7 Springfield TheatreAlliance ................ 14 The Wedge ........................................ 8 Ultrasona ........................................ 12 Urban Market ..................................... 6 Vendors Mart ................................... 12 Young Image Center/Soonok ................ 3

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Business

S P OT L I G H T Nu Essence Spa Nu Essence Spa is proud to be Springfield owned and operated since 2005. They offer a variety of services including: Massages, Facials, Peels, Microdermabrasion, Body Treatments, Natural Nails, Waxing, and Tinting. All of their therapists are trained and licensed in their profession and are there to make your experience unforgettable.

Located on East Republic Road in Springfield, between Fremont and National, the spa’s 2,500+ square feet includes a lobby/waiting area, private changing rooms with lockers, a Quiet Room retreat, 6 Massage/Body Treatment Rooms, 2 Esthetic/ Facial Rooms, and a Private Nail Room with 2 manicure and 2 pedicure stations. They welcome couples, friends, groups, and parties!

They are proud to have received several awards over the years including: Best Massage, Best Pedicure, Best Spa-Runner Up, and Best Esthetician-Runner Up. They’re consistently staying active in the community by donating gift cards and products to local charities. The owner, Layton Alsup, received 417 Magazine’s, ’20 Under 30’ Award in 2011 for her passion for her business and community involvement.

Their “New Client Offer” is the best way to try out a spa service at Nu Essence Spa. On your first visit, you will receive your first hour of basic service for just $39! This is valid on the following Services: Swedish Massage, Classic Facial, Spa Manicure or Spa Pedicure.

Gift Cards are the perfect way to give the gift of relaxation! You may choose any service from the menu, or any dollar amount to place on a gift card.

Open Monday – Friday 9am-8pm, and Saturday’s 10am-6pm. Layton looks forward to seeing you in!

Call today at 417-890-7378 (REST)!

new client offer

receive your first hour of basic service for $39 (reg. $60) gratuity not included

For more services and packages visit www.nuessencespa.com or call 417.890.7378 (REST) 1319 E Republic Rd | Springfield, MO Please say “I found it in the Metro Woman Magazine.” Thanks!

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Find Christmas Trees Galore and So Much More at URBAN Market Antiques, Collectibles, Furniture & More...

40,000 Sq. Ft. of Shopping Fun!

Now offering TRX - Private and Group Classes • Get Aligned • Private Personal Training • Effortless and Injury-free running • Damsel in Defense Products • Video of Before and After Gait Analysis • Grab the Gold TM products

Missy Robertson Certified Chi Running/Chi Walking Instructor-Personal Trainer

www.runyourrun.net • missyarobertson@gmail.com 417.861.3527 | Springfield, MO

Name Brand Salon Products and Appliances…

Chi, Babyliss, Croc, Helen of Troy, Redken, Matrix, Pureology, Lanza, Paul Mitchell, Kenra & more!

Gift Certificates are available for our Store, or for one of our Stylists, Nail Techs, Estheticians, Spray Tans or Permanent Makeup.

A GREAT GIFT IDEA! Open to the Public

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PERSONAL SERVICE YOU CAN COUNT ON

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Locally owned We value your time Price matching City wide delivery Co-pays are the same as the big chains • Convenient drive-up window

417-895-9900

Drop into our convenient location at: 3305 S. Campbell, Suite D (In front of Wal-Mart Supercenter on S. Campbell)

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We specialize in Brazilian and Custom Brow Waxing.

25% Off

Your Next Purchase Offer expires 12.31.2013

Check out our unique product lines.

Women's size 0-28 Trendy men's • Juniors

Gift Certificates always available.

Kids & baby • Toys Purses • Shoes Jewelry Booking Spring consignments Jan 1st!

Just 1.5 miles south of Plainview Rd on Hwy 160 1875 N Hwy CC, Nixa, MO 65714 Mon-Fri: 10-6 Sat: 10-5 est. 1995

417-725-0455 • www.just4youresale.com

24 years of experience

Call now for your appointment

(417) 885-1370 or book on line at

www.thewedgewaxspecialist.com 1948 S. Glenstone Ave.

(in the Plaza Shopping Center)

ENTER TO WIN A $50 GIFT CERTIFICATE to Believe Salon & Spa*

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Drawing to be held January 15th, 2014. winner to be announced in the March issue of Springfield Metro Woman

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WRAP UP YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING

Favorite babysitter, Yoga teacher, Devoted dog-walker, we know you have a lot of gifts to buy so, we make it easy with our gift sets. Just come in and we’ll help you choose something for everyone on your list, and don’t forget to purchase holiday gift certificates for our NEW EXCLUSIVE chakra manicures and water-less pedicures.

417.882.6090

1941 S. Glenstone Springfield, MO

Go from GOOD to GREAT Sewing Introducing the new OPAL 670

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Top Features Exclusive sewing advisor Automatic Thread cutter Bobbin thread sensor Touch screen/stylus Utility, special stitches, fonts

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Vendor Booths Available www.VendorsMartFleaMarket.com

The Holiday Season is THE PERFECT time to book a show with me!

I promise you a BIG SHOW! Silpada offers Gift Certificates! They make the perfect gift!

Give me your wish list, and I’ll make sure your Hubby gets you exactly what you want!

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Since 1955

• The FIRST consignment shop in Springfield est. 58 years ago!

• We are UNIQUE as our profits go to charitable organizations.

• Great quality at great prices. Our Name says it all Next to New! Dress Well and Save Money!

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One coupon per person. Not valid with other offers. Expires 1.31.14

“An Uplifting Experience” The Best Little Bra Boutique in Springfield NO Appointments – Free Bra Fittings Mon-Fri Bands 28-56 Cups F-N 10-6, 417-885-0031 • 2309 S. Campbell Sat 10-4 (Camelot Shopping Center)

Springfield, MO 65807 www.shabbychicbraboutique.com

Customer Appreciation Sale ~ Nov. 29th & 30th, Dec. 20th & 21st

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