The Bella Beauty Blog

While winter months tend to dry out our skin, the summer months bring a different set of circumstances we all need to be aware of.  A little prep now will go a long way! In the spring and summer our skin's metabolism is naturally sped up. We produce more skin cells...

Have you heard the latest skin care term slugging? A lot of clients are asking me what exactly is slugging and to how do it. So here’s the down low on a super simple way to help your skin stay plump and hydrated. Slugging is the simple act of finishing your nighttime...

Experience the magic of RF Microneedling - Bella’s new favorite treatment Microneedling uses fine needles to create micro channels, in the skin which triggers the production of elastin and collagen. If the procedure also uses radio frequency waves, it’s called Radio...

Could you answer these questions about skincare lasers? “What is the average nanometer of an IPL?” “What laser hair removal wavelength would you use on a skin type 2?” “What chromophore does the vein laser look for?” Well, don’t worry, you don’t need to! Unless, of...

For both men and women, our hair is very closely tied to us emotionally. Hair contributes to your uniqueness from the day you are born. It’s part of your identity and self-confidence. And it mirrors each stage of your life. As one of my girlfriends once said to me “If...

Intuitive skincare is how I would describe the treatments at Bella. It’s how I personally treat my skin and what I want for my clients.

Cosmetic plastic surgery is the number one procedure in the USA. Even though it’s a controversial topic, here at Bella we’re firm believers that our bodies belong to only us and if changing something means you’ll feel more confident and radiant, then you should...

When I was a child in Africa in the 80s, sunscreen really wasn’t a thing (LOL!). Giving back and helping others, however, has always been an important part of my family’s purpose. My parents worked in the local and global community by volunteering and donating to...

“Can CBD really help with my anxiety?” It’s a question many have asked, especially after the past year.  Even before the pandemic, anxiety rates were at an all-time high, with a reported 1 in 5 suffering from an anxiety disorder. There is a definite link between...

I think this might be the most exciting update I’ve shared in a while: Bella is expanding and opening a second location in Alpharetta! I’m absolutely ecstatic at how smoothly things are going. It’s almost like it was written by the stars! Just a couple of months ago,...

Let me introduce myself again. My name is Alethea Tinkle and I’m the owner of Bella Medspa in Buckhead. I am married with three children and live on a horse farm in Milton. My husband, Lorin, also runs his own small business - an automotive shop specializing in...

Written by Gabrielle D'Auria December 1, 2020 Before-After Whew! My face has been a disaster this year! Between the mask acne and stress, I understand why I’ve been having such a tough time with my skin. I recently tried a new facial and I am HOOKED! It gave me an...

Dealing with body hair isn’t my idea of fun. Waxing, razors, and hair removal creams aren’t just time consuming, but they can also lead to other skincare issues that are even less fun to deal with like scarring and dry skin. Don't worry - laser hair removal can help....

Written by Ady Meschke October 2020 Welcome to 2020. Where I give you advice on the proper skincare for under your mask and my tips on how to prevent mask acne. It’s a thing. We’re calling it “Maskne” and it’s the worst. Just having your hot, steamy circulating breath...

Some people are blessed with gorgeous skin throughout adolescence. But many of us suffer hormonal breakouts that scar us emotionally and leave their physical marks on our face as adults. With time and a diligent skin care regimen, these indentations and marks soften...

It’s no secret that 2020 has been rough. From anxiety-inducing news, loss of income, and businesses having to shut their doors, this year has taken an enormous toll on the majority of us. During these difficult times, most industries around the world have been...

For anyone who has ever had absolutely awful medspa experiences, I get you! I’ve been there. You wouldn’t believe the wild stories I hear from clients about treatments they have had at spas around the globe and the money that they wasted. While some stories are truly...

As a skincare enthusiast and laser specialist, I constantly watch the laser technology trends and developments in the skincare industry. Sometimes I watch a new FDA-approved product or device for a couple years before I feel confident with the promised results and am...