About Essentia Salon & Spa, An Aveda Exclusive Salon
Essentia Salon & Spa, an Aveda Exclusive Salon, offers luxury services at an affordable price. The skilled service providers specialize in hair care, natural nail care, skin care, HydraFacials, body waxing, lash lifts/tints, and more. Located off Wanamaker in Topeka, this salon and spa provides a clean and relaxed environment. The friendly, considerate, and professional staff work hard to provide an excellent experience. They listen to clients' concerns, offer great suggestions, and are thorough and precise in their work. Customers praise the salon for its professionalism, cleanliness, and the relaxing experience that includes scalp and hand massages with every haircut. The use of only Aveda products, which have nice scents, adds to the overall pleasure. The stylists are known for their good listening skills and excellent cuts and styles, with some clients mentioning that Tehya and Heather are particularly outstanding. Clients also appreciate the personalized attention and the high-quality facials provided by the staff, making Essentia Salon & Spa a favorite destination for beauty and relaxation. The atmosphere is described as very professional, super clean, and comfortable, with recent clients highlighting the skill and care of esthetician Ricki. Her work on lash lifts is especially praised, with clients noting how natural and long their lashes appear afterward. Ricki is recognized for being professional, kind, and making clients feel very comfortable, even those with sensitive skin. Many customers trust her expertise and leave feeling relaxed and satisfied, often recommending her services and massage sessions.
2nd ever full leg wax, done in 30 min! I wish I could spell her name, but it started with a T. She was so friendly and so knowledgeable!
December 2025
Great experience! Went in not exactly sure what I needed done and Jen listened and made some recommendations. My hair turned out perfect! Jen did an amazing job. I love it and will be back!
December 2025
I've had my hair done here 3 or 4 times and everyone is great. I've seen Jen and Melissa both have been good. Cut and color