Philosophy

At Oil Studio, I believe skincare should work with your skin, not against it. My approach is barrier-friendly and rooted in supporting skin health. I trust the intelligence of the body and make a conscious choice to avoid harsh treatments and unnecessary disruption.

I consider the whole body when I treat the skin.  The nervous system is an essential part of skin health, which is why every treatment is designed to be both effective and deeply restorative. I only work with brands that take great care to source the highest quality ingredients possible. I have seen firsthand how working with organic, natural botanicals and extracts can dramatically improve  skin health.  

Above all, I want Oil Studio to be a place where you feel welcome, comfortable, and cared for. A beautiful space where every detail is curated for your sensory comfort. Where you can slow down, and leave feeling like the best version of yourself. 

About Anna

Anna, founder, creator, and formulator is a holistic esthetician with 17+ years of experience. She founded Oil Studio in 2019 when life as we know it, was changing forever. During this time she left her life in California and relocated to her home state of Idaho.

Before opening Oil Studio in Boise, she had her own practice in Santa Barbara. Throughout the years she has worked at various salons and spas in Seattle, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara.

Anna studied psychology at University of Oregon before attending the Aveda Institute in Seattle. She has trained with the Green Beauty Academy and taken classes in herbalism, integrative health, facial reflexology, advanced facial massage, TCM, and Ayurveda.