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What to Pack for a Music Festival: Skincare Edition

Every year since 2002, the city of Austin, Texas brings together music lovers from around the world to Zilker Park for ACL Music Festival. As much fun as Austin City Limits brings in two weekends, the weather can get uncomfortably hot—even in October—which means irritated and inflamed skin without proper protection, preparation, and after-care. This year, don’t let sweat and sunburn get in the…

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Meet Celluma: LED Light Therapy, Elevated

We’ve added something brilliant to the treatment table — literally. Introducing Celluma LED Light Therapy, the leading science-backed blend of blue light, near-infared light and red light therapy that enhances skin from the inside out. Now available at Viva Day Spa + Med Spa as an upgrade to facials, Hydrafacials, and other skin care services. Whether you’re targeting breakouts, tackling fine lines, or just…

Celebrating Viva’s 20th Anniversary With 20 Days of Specials

Alright, settle in, because something genuinely delightful is happening: Viva Day Spa + Med Spa is officially celebrating our 20th anniversary! Yes, you read that right. Two decades of helping our guests look and feel their very best. That’s a lot of muscle-melting massages, glow-inducing facials, and more than a few wrinkle relaxing aesthetic treatments. It feels like just yesterday when we’re setting up…

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Jane Ko’s Favorite Treatments at Viva

Looking for the most popular spa and med spa treatments in Austin? We’ve shared our Top Austin Spa Treatments our Most Popular Services before, but there’s nothing like a well-known taste maker’s recommendations, is there?

If you know Jane Ko, you know that she’s got the pulse of all things amazing in Austin. And if you don’t know Jane – she’s a native Texan and…

Benefits of Massage Therapy

Massage therapy is more than just a pampering self care escape — it’s a holistic approach to both enhancing physical health and emotional well-being. By working with all 10 systems of the body, massage offers profound benefits that help you feel rejuvenated, inside and out.

 
Physical Benefits of Massage Therapy
The benefits of massage therapy include decreased tension, inflammation, and pain, detoxification, and reduced levels of…

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New! Med Spa Services at Viva 35th

By popular demand, Viva Day Spa + Med Spa is now offering our full menu of cosmetic injectables at our 35th Street location in central Austin, located at 1811 W 35th St, Austin, TX 78703. The books are now open to schedule Botox, Dysport, Sculptra, and Kybella double chin treatments. The Viva 35th med spa team will also offer filler treatments for the temples, under eye, cheeks,…

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Round Rock Mother’s Day Giveaway

We’re celebrating this Mother’s Day in Round Rock, Texas by teaming up with Round Rock Moms and our fabulous Downtown Round Rock neighbors at Hometown Gift & Decor to treat your mom (or grandma, sister, aunt, bestie—even yourself!) to the ultimate relaxation and gifting experience. Enter to win a special Mother’s Day Massage Package and Gift Basket!

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Vitamin C Day Serum Special: Free SkinCeuticals Deluxe Travel Size Product

Vitamin C is such a rockstar antioxidant, immune booster, and skin health promoter that it has its own annual day. National Vitamin C Day is April 4, 2025. Celebrate with a limited time offer for SkinCeuticals vitamin C serums, including CE Ferulic, Phloretin CF, and Silymarin CF. Receive a free deluxe travel size product when you spend $250 in SkinCeuticals including the purchase of…

Get A Skin Care Routine for Acne that Works

Finding the right skincare routine for acne can be a frustrating experience for many. Around 50 million Americans are affected by acne each year. No matter the cause, the painful or red papules, pustules, and other blemishes that appear on your face, back, or chest can make you dread another flare-up at best, hurt your self-esteem at worst.

Acne is not a one-and-done situation,…

Introducing Allē by Brilliant Distinctions, the new and improved rewards program from Allergan Aesthetics.

All About The Alle Rewards Program

What Is Alle Rewards?
Allē is the loyalty rewards program from Allergan Aesthetics available at med spas like Viva Day Spa +Med Spa in Austin, TX. When you join, you earn points for treatments using Alle brands like Botox, Juvederm filler, Skinvive, and Kybella double chin treatment.

You can also earn points for non-Allergan treatments, such as Dysport, laser hair removal, Hydrafacial, Morpheus8 RF microneedling and many…

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Loreal Sarkisian’s Self-Care Favorites at Viva

Meet Loreal Sarkisian (Loreal Smith): businesswoman, fashion stylist, philanthropist, and perhaps best known in Austin, Texas as the “First Lady of Texas Football.”

Wife of head Texas football coach Steven Sarkisian, Loreal manages a busy schedule. In addition to supporting Longhorn Athletics and philanthropy initiatives in Austin, she also works with her own stylist clients and collaborates with designers across the globe. A former collegiate…

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Fall Things to Do in Austin, Texas

Fall is officially here! Now in most places, the turn of season means it’s time to bring out your flannel and sweaters for the crisp weather. Or cozy up in front of a crackling fire with a warm mug of something pumpkin spiced. Things are a little bit different down here in Austin, Texas where the seasons are more along the lines of “summer”…

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SkinCeuticals P-TIOX Serum: Glass Skin in a Bottle

Say goodbye to fine lines and wrinkles and hello to glass skin radiance with SkinCeuticals brand new peptide powered serum, P-Tiox. Developed by the #1 medical skincare brand in the US, P-Tiox helps the appearance of contraction lines and reveal a smooth, radiant complexion after just one week.

Now available from Viva Day Spa + Med Spa, the #1 SkinCeuticals flagship provider in the United…

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Our Guide to a Spa Day in Round Rock

Ready relax and unwind in Round Rock, Texas with a spa day? Nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State, Round Rock may be best known for its Warner Brother-style water tower, wold-famous donuts, and… you guessed it, the round rock. But locals know this vibrant, fast-growing city for its everyday delights like tranquil nature walks, local coffee shops, and even pampering spa…

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Botox Vs. Fillers

You’ve probably heard about both Botox and Fillers as anti-aging treatments. But it can be confusing to understand why you would choose one treatment over the other. You may be looking to treat fine lines and wrinkles, facial asymmetry or you just feel like you’re starting to look “older” or “more tired”. It may be unclear whether Botox or Filler would be the right…

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