500+ Happy Clients
Better skin starts with a better plan.
Advanced skincare and personalized beauty treatments designed around your concerns, your goals, and what actually works.
Better skin starts with a better plan.
Advanced skincare and personalized beauty treatments designed around your concerns, your goals, and what actually works.
#1 Rated Aesthetics Studio in Olympia
Voted Best in the South Sound
We pair advanced treatments and professional skincare with the restorative experience of a refined spa. So you never have to choose between results and relaxation.
Our Philosophy
Results without
sacrificing the ritual.
Pausa was created for people who want more from their appointments. More expertise. More personalization. More intention behind every recommendation.
Best of South Sound 2025
Recognized Locally
Gold – Aesthetics · Gold – Tanning · Silver – Woman-Owned Business
Our Philosophy
Pausa was created for people who want more from their appointments. More expertise. More personalization. More intention behind every recommendation.
We pair advanced treatments and professional skincare with the restorative experience of a refined spa. So you never have to choose between results and relaxation.
Great skin is built
between appointments.
In-studio treatments are only 20% of the equation. The other 80% comes from consistent home care. That’s why we build personalized regimens around what your skin actually needs. No trends, guesswork, or one-size-fits-all routines.
The 80/20 Approach
Results without
sacrificing the ritual.
Pausa was created for people who want more from their appointments. More expertise. More personalization. More intention behind every recommendation.
We pair advanced treatments and professional skincare with the restorative experience of a refined spa. So you never have to choose between results and relaxation.
Great skin is built
between appointments.
In-studio treatments are only 20% of the equation. The other 80% comes from consistent home care. That’s why we build personalized regimens around what your skin actually needs. No trends, guesswork, or one-size-fits-all routines.

Post peel balm

Pimple spot patches

10% glycolic serum

Salicylic cleansing gel

Ultra gentle gel cleanser

Calming facial toner

Antioxidant peptide eye gel

Salicylic cleansing gel

Mandelic scrub

HydraBalance gel

Clear skin restore

Barrier balance cleanser

Barrier care gel

Daily SPF 30 plus

Honey cleanser

5% glycolic serum

ClearDerma moisturizer

Moisture balance toner

Marshmallow hydrating mask

Mandelic cleansing gel

Sulfur spot treatment

HydraCalm mask

Post peel balm

Pimple spot patches

10% glycolic serum

Salicylic cleansing gel

Ultra gentle gel cleanser

Calming facial toner

Antioxidant peptide eye gel

Salicylic cleansing gel

Mandelic scrub

HydraBalance gel

Clear skin restore

Barrier balance cleanser

Barrier care gel

Daily SPF 30 plus

Honey cleanser

5% glycolic serum

ClearDerma moisturizer

Moisture balance toner

Marshmallow hydrating mask

Mandelic cleansing gel

Sulfur spot treatment

HydraCalm mask
The 80/20 Approach
Our Philosophy
Care that starts with understanding.
We take the time to understand what you’re dealing with, personalize your treatment around what your skin actually needs, and give you a clear path forward.
The Pausa Difference
We Assess.
We start with the why.
Before recommending a treatment, we take time to understand your concerns, history, routine, and goals. Because great results start with knowing what we're treating.
We Personalize.
No one-size-fits-all protocols.
Your treatments and recommendations are selected intentionally for you — from corrective skincare and professional home care to brows, lashes, hair removal, and beyond.
We Plan.
Your appointment isn't the finish line.
We help you understand what comes next: what to use, when to return, what to change, and which treatments are actually worth investing in.
Care that starts
with understanding.
We take the time to understand what your dealing with, personalize your treatment around what your skin needs, and give you a clear path forward.
The Pausa Difference
We Assess.
We start with the why.
Before recommending a treatment, we take time to understand your concerns, history, routine, and goals. Because great results start with knowing what we're treating.
We Personalize.
No one-size-fits-all protocols.
Your treatments and recommendations are selected intentionally for you — from corrective skincare and professional home care to brows, lashes, hair removal, and beyond.
We Plan.
Your appointment isn't the finish line.
We help you understand what comes next: what to use, when to return, what to change, and which treatments are actually worth investing in.
Tell us what you
want to change.
Not Sure Where to Start?
Acne + Breakouts
Clear active breakouts and build a strategy for keeping them clear.
Pigmentation + Sun Damage
Target discoloration, uneven tone, and lingering post-acne marks.
Sensitive + Reactive Skin
Build a calmer approach around skin that doesn't tolerate everything.
Fine Lines + Aging
Support firmer, smoother, brighter-looking skin with targeted treatments.
Texture + Congestion
Address buildup, roughness, clogged pores, and uneven texture.
Beauty Maintenance
Keep brows, lashes, nails, hair removal, and your everyday routine consistently handled.
Tell us what you want to change.
Not Sure Where to Start?
Acne + Breakouts
Clear active breakouts and build a strategy for keeping them clear.
Pigmentation + Sun Damage
Target discoloration, uneven tone, and lingering post-acne marks.
Sensitive + Reactive Skin
Build a calmer approach around skin that doesn't tolerate everything.
Fine Lines + Aging
Support firmer, smoother, brighter-looking skin with targeted treatments.
Texture + Congestion
Address buildup, roughness, clogged pores, and uneven texture.
Beauty Maintenance
Keep brows, lashes, nails, hair removal, and your everyday routine consistently handled.
Tell us what you
want to change.
Not Sure Where to Start?
Acne + Breakouts
Clear active breakouts and build a strategy for keeping them clear.
Pigmentation + Sun Damage
Target discoloration, uneven tone, and lingering post-acne marks.
Sensitive + Reactive Skin
Build a calmer approach around skin that doesn't tolerate everything.
Fine Lines + Aging
Support firmer, smoother, brighter-looking skin with targeted treatments.
Texture + Congestion
Address buildup, roughness, clogged pores, and uneven texture.
Beauty Maintenance
Keep brows, lashes, nails, hair removal, and your everyday routine consistently handled.
Our experts
Good results start
with the right people.
Our team pairs advanced training with a highly personalized approach to care. We take the time to understand your concerns, explain your options, and make thoughtful recommendations designed around what your skin actually needs.
10+ Years
of Expert Experience
500+
Happy Clients
16+
Specialty Certifications
Our Experts
Great results start with the right people.
Our team pairs advanced training with a highly personalized approach to care. We take the time to understand your concerns, explain your options, and make thoughtful recommendations designed around what your skin actually needs.
Our Services
Expertise for skin, beauty, and everything in between.
Relax your body, rejuvinate your skin, and reset your mind with facials and beauty treatments perfected for everyday self-care.
Facials
Hydrofacials
Acne Bootcamp
Peels
Lashes + Brows
Hair Removal
Spray Tanning
Advanced care, in a setting designed to slow you down.
Our West Bay studio pairs thoughtful, results-driven treatments with one of Olympia’s most peaceful waterfront settings. Because effective care can still feel like an escape.
Our Location
Client Results
Real results from real clients in Olympia.
No filters. No one-size-fits-all protocols. Just thoughtful treatment plans and results you can actually see.
Brooklyn Reed
Courtney Baker
Cherise Blair
Ashtyn Kohler
Jordan Bartlett
Courtney Baker
Lilliana Pfiel
Brenda Camren
Alexia Lester
Jennifer Wharton
Brenda Camren
Paige Hill
Lilliana Hill
Tanessa Sestito
Ciera Franco
Ashtyn Kohler
Julie Venglass
Kayla Willis
Barbara Lackey
Mariah Thompson
Nicole Braam
Memberships
Great results aren’t built in one appointment.
Consistency changes everything. Pausa memberships make professional skin and beauty care part of your routine with monthly treatments, preferred member pricing, and ongoing access to expert guidance between appointments.
Your treatment. Your plan. Your provider. Month after month.
For birthdays, milestones, thank-yous, or no reason at all — give them the freedom to choose the Pausa experience that’s right for them.
Gift Cards
Not sure where to start?
Get Expert Guidance
Not sure what your skin needs? Tell us what you're dealing with and we'll help point you in the right direction.
Find My Starting Point
Know what you want?
Book Your Appointment
Explore Pausa treatments and find the service that fits your goals.
Explore Services
Ready for consistency?
Make It A Routine
Build professional skin and beauty care into your month with a Pausa membership.
Explore MembershipsYour Next Steps
Not sure what's next? We do.
10+ Years
of Expert Experience
500+
Happy Clients
16+
Specialty Certifications
Good results start
with the right people.
Our Experts
Our team pairs advanced training with a highly personalized approach to care. We take the time to understand your concerns, explain your options, and make thoughtful recommendations designed around what your skin actually needs.
Good results start
with the right people.
Our team pairs advanced training with a highly personalized approach to care. We take the time to understand your concerns, explain your options, and make thoughtful recommendations designed around what your skin actually needs.
Our Experts
10+ Years
of Expert Experience
500+
Happy Clients
16+
Specialty Certifications
Results without sacrificing the ritual.
Proven spa treatments
tailored just for you.
TRUSTED CARE SINCE 2023
Pausa was created for people who want more from their appointments. More expertise. More personalization. More intention behind every recommendation.
We pair advanced treatments and professional skincare with the restorative experience of a refined spa. So you never have to choose between results and relaxation.
Pausa is Olympia’s acne and skincare studio, combining professional treatments with expert home care for visible results.
WE ASSESS
Every visit begins with a thorough skin consultation. Our licensed estheticians take time to understand your history, goals, and sensitivities before recommending any skincare treatment.
WE PERSONALIZE
We only use the highest quality skincare products and provide professional-grade treatments like chemical peels, extractions, and corrective facials to clear your skin faster and keep it clear longer.
WE PLAN
We don’t just treat you in the studio. We build a personalized skincare routine you can follow at home, using medical-grade skincare products matched to your exact skin type.
WHO WE TREAT
Tailored care
for every skin story.
Book a Treatment
Become a Member
WHO WE TREAT
Tailored care
for every skin story.
Our licensed estheticians specialize in treating stubborn acne, sunspots, acne scars, and aging skin with personalized skincare treatments backed by proven results. Wheather you need a customized facial or a full acne program, we build a plan that works for your skin.
Book a Treatment
Become a Member
Our Services
Expertise for skin, beauty, and everything in between.
From corrective skincare and acne treatments to brows, lashes, nails, hair removal, and tanning, our services are designed to solve real concerns and simplify the way you care for yourself.
Facials
Hydrofacials
Acne Bootcamp
Peels
Lashes + Brows
Hair Removal
Spray Tanning
OUR SERVICES
Every service, designed around you.
Relax your body, rejuvinate your skin, and reset your mind with facials and beauty treatments perfected for everyday self-care.
Facials
Hydrofacials
Acne Bootcamp
Peels
Lashes + Brows
Hair Removal
Spray Tanning
Our location
Advanced care, in a setting designed to slow you down.
Our West Bay studio pairs thoughtful, results-driven treatments with one of Olympia’s most peaceful waterfront settings.
Because effective care can still feel like an escape.
Our West Bay studio pairs thoughtful, results-driven treatments with one of Olympia’s most peaceful waterfront settings. Because effective care can still feel like an escape.
Our Location
OUR LOCATION
You’ll find us on West Bay Drive, right on the shores of Budd Inlet. Enjoy some well-deserved R&R along one of Olympia’s best scenic water views.
CLIENT RESULTS
Real results from real clients in Olympia.
Clients across Olympia, Lacey, and Tumwater trust us for real results from professionals who actually listen.
Brooklyn Reed
Courtney Baker
Cherise Blair
Ashtyn Kohler
Jordan Bartlett
Courtney Baker
Lilliana Pfiel
Brenda Camren
Alexia Lester
Jennifer Wharton
Brenda Camren
Paige Hill
Lilliana Hill
Tanessa Sestito
Ciera Franco
Ashtyn Kohler
Julie Venglass
Kayla Willis
Barbara Lackey
Mariah Thompson
Nicole Braam
Real results from real clients in Olympia.
No filters. No one-size-fits-all protocols. Just thoughtful treatment plans and results you can actually see.
Clients across Olympia, Lacey, and Tumwater trust us for real results from professionals who actually listen.
Brooklyn Reed
Courtney Baker
Cherise Blair
Ashtyn Kohler
Jordan Bartlett
Courtney Baker
Lilliana Pfiel
Brenda Camren
Alexia Lester
Jennifer Wharton
Brenda Camren
Paige Hill
Lilliana Hill
Tanessa Sestito
Ciera Franco
Ashtyn Kohler
Julie Venglass
Kayla Willis
Barbara Lackey
Mariah Thompson
Nicole Braam
MEMBERSHIPS
Free Monthly Facial
Get a free facial every single month, just for being a member.
Member-Only Savings
Take advantage of exclusive discounts on all additional services, add-ons, and products.
Priority Skin Concierge Access
Get real, personalized advice from our licensed estheticians via text, anytime you need it. With priority access reserved just for members.
Memberships
Consistency changes everything. Pausa memberships make professional skin and beauty care part of your routine with monthly treatments, preferred member pricing, and ongoing access to expert guidance between appointments.
Your treatment. Your plan. Your provider. Month after month.
For birthdays, milestones, thank-yous, or no reason at all — give them the freedom to choose the Pausa experience that’s right for them.
Gift Cards
Your Next Steps
Not sure what's next? We do.
Not sure where to start?
Get Expert Guidance
Not sure what your skin needs? Tell us what you're dealing with and we'll help point you in the right direction.
Find My Starting Point
Know what you want?
Book Your Appointment
Explore Pausa treatments and find the service that fits your goals.
Explore Services
Ready for consistency?
Make It A Routine
Build professional skin and beauty care into your month with a Pausa membership.
Explore MembershipsGET STARTED
Ready to glow? We got you covered.
Where expertise
meets intention.
Our team is made up of highly trained, heart‑centered professionals dedicated to delivering restorative, personalized care. Get to know the specialists who make your experience exceptional.
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