What should I wear during a full-body treatment at Amber + Slate?

We provide disposable undergarments and keep you professionally draped under warm linens throughout your entire treatment. Your comfort and modesty during an exfoliating body service in Northern Virginia are maintained at all times.

How often should I get a full-body scrub treatment?

We recommend scheduling a body exfoliation treatment every four to six weeks to mirror your skin’s natural cell turnover cycle. This keeps your skin continuously smooth and hydrated.

Can I receive a body treatment if I have sensitive skin?

Yes, our specialists adjust the exfoliation intensity and use gentle, unscented Aveda plant formulations tailored specifically for delicate skin. We assess your skin condition before beginning to prevent irritation.

Should I shave before coming in for a body exfoliation service?

We recommend avoiding shaving or waxing for 24 hours prior to your body treatment. Exfoliating recently shaved skin can cause stinging or redness.

What are the primary benefits of a botanical body wrap?

A botanical body wrap draws out superficial impurities, boosts skin hydration, and seals in plant lipids to restore skin barrier elasticity. It leaves your entire body smooth and refreshed.

Body Treatments

Smooth, Hydrate, and Renew Your Skin Below the Neck

Your body skincare deserves the same level of care, attention, and high performing botanical ingredients as your face. Our restorative body treatments in Alexandria combine therapeutic exfoliation with rich plant oils to sweep away dull skin cell buildup and lock in long lasting hydration. Step into a quiet space dedicated to restoring soft, supple skin and quiet focus from head to toe.

BODY TREATMENTS

Botanical Back Renewal Facial (Signature)

$145

Reveal smooth, clear, and radiant skin with this plant-powered back facial. Designed to deeply cleanse, exfoliate, and restore balance, this treatment targets congestion, dryness, and uneven texture while delivering a full sensory spa experience.

Clarifying Back Acne Treatment

$165

A targeted treatment designed to clear breakouts, reduce inflammation, and prevent future congestion. Using Aveda’s purifying and oil-balancing products, this facial deeply detoxifies the skin without over-drying.

Express Back Refresh (30 Min)

$100

A quick, results-driven treatment featuring a deep cleanse, exfoliation, and customized masque to leave your skin clear, smooth, and refreshed.

SEASONAL RITUALS

Spring/Summer Face & Body

$300 | 80 min.

A remineralising and soothing service that welcomes the change in season without causing trauma. Purifies the face, moisturizing it and improving brightness. Drains the body and makes it smooth while preparing the skin for tanning and helping to maintain it golden.

Fall/Winter Face & Body

$300 | 80 min.

Helps protect the body and welcome the change in season without causing trauma. It purifies the face, decongesting and nourishing the skin. It elasticizes the tissue and detoxes the body, improving microcirculation.

ADD ONS

De-Stress Eye Treatment

$80 | 30 min.

Gives freshness and youthfulness back to the eyes. Targets fine lines, fatigue and poor circulation.

Renewing Skin Treatment

$50 | 15 min.

Prepares the skin for perfect epilation while fighting ingrown hairs making it perfectly smooth and soft.

Anti-Aging Lightening Hand Treatment

$80 | 15 min.

Removes superficial dead cells, stimulates metabolism and cellular rejuvenation for bright and younger looking skin.

Botanical Polish and Skin Barrier Repair

Daily exposure to fluctuating seasonal weather leaves body skin dry, rough, and uneven. Our full body treatments focus on improving skin texture, supporting circulation, and repairing the moisture barrier using clean, sustainable ingredients. We combine refined manual exfoliation with concentrated plant botanicals from Aveda to renew your skin without harsh friction or artificial scents, making a body scrub in Old Town Alexandria an essential part of your skincare routine.

Every session begins with a quick personal assessment where our body specialists tailor the scrub density and essential oil blends to your skin sensitivity. Gentle, nutrient rich polishes slough away dead skin cells, opening pores to absorb deeply hydrating botanical butter blends and plant oils. This dual approach leaves your skin visibly radiant, soft, and refreshed.

Seasonal dry spells during Northern Virginia winters can strip body moisture, leading to persistent dryness on arms and legs. Our nourishing body wrap in Alexandria envelopes your skin in deeply hydrating plant extracts, restoring essential lipids and elasticity. You can also pair your visit with our custom facials to step away with balanced, silky skin that stays moisturized long after your visit to our retreat.