East Village Spa
315 East 5th #121, Des Moines, IA 50309
Scheduling: (515) 309-2904 or online! 
EVSpaDesk@gmail.com
"Simple comforts for complicated lives"



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Services
Massage Therapy Services

Express Back Massage*:
35 min./$50

A perfect treatment focuses on the most common areas of tension in the back, upper traps, and neck. *This is NOT a full body massage.

Wellness Massage:

50 min./$65, 75 min./$85

Your skilled therapist will customize this popular treatment to your specific needs, whether full-body relaxation or a targeted deep tissue spot treatment.  Optional custom aromatherapy included.

EV Signature Massage:

60 minutes, $85

Enjoy the benefits of our Wellness Massage, plus the addition of a warm mud masque for your back, full of anti-inflammatory and purification properties to help enhance the benefits of your massage.  Your treatment will conclude with a cooling foot cream and warm stone foot massage to reinvigorate your body and mind while boosting circulation.  Our new favorite!


Heavenly Hot Stones:

55 min./$80, 80 min./$100

Smooth jade stones are heated and used to provide a massage with benefits that penetrate deep into the tissue for greater circulation of blood and lymph, deeper relaxation, and pain relief.


Pampering Pregnancy Massage:

50 min./$65, 75 min./$85

Using aromatherapy oils designed for pregnant women, our therapists will focus on areas that are most taxed by pregnancy and life's stresses.


Two Feet Deep:

25 min/$35, 60 min./$80, 90 min./$115

Thai, Indian, and Western traditions collide to create a deep, transformative massage unlike any you've ever experienced before.  Your therapist will offer slow, deep, even pressure by using her feet to massage sore, tense muscles.  Perfect for people who don't feel they can get sufficient pressure from a therapist's hands.  Many people who try this never go back to "regular" massage again!



Couple's Massage

Two treatments that are the same length of time can be booked in our adjoining couple's rooms.  This option is only available with the Express Back Massage, Pampering Pregnancy Massage, Foot Reflexology Wellness Massage, and EV Signature Massage. Specify a preference for the couple's rooms when you schedule to ensure availability.


Foot Reflexology

$45/30 min.

Your therapist will use ancient Thai or Chinese Reflexology techniques to stimulate points on the feet that correspond to all the body's systems. Combined with pain-relieving and relaxing massage techniques, this treatment will leave your feet and whole body feeling refreshed.

Gong Fu Chai Scrub and Honey Massage

$75/45 min.

With ingredients like black tea to help flush tissues, cloves and cinnamon for warming, and powdered milk with enzymes to soothe the skin, Gong Fu's Chai is a perfect exfoliator.  Combined with our decadent honey oil, this treatment not only buffs skin, boosts circulation and warms tissues, but will leave you feeling nourished and pampered beyond belief.  Add in some heated massage stones to tame tension in the back and you'll drift into a warm and fuzzy world.


Skin Care


Express Mini-Facial:

$40/30 min.
Perfect for people who desire a quick, deep cleansing treatment! After a skin analysis, your esthetician will steam, cleanse, tone, exfoliate and moisturize your face with our natural, paraben free Derma-e products for your skin type.  This treatment also includes a relaxing  facial massage.  Your esthetician will make professional recommendations for home care.  Note: Does NOT include extractions.



  Wellness Facial:

$65/50 min.
This customized facial includes a skin analysis followed by a steam, cleansing, toning, exfoliation, mask, facial massage and moisturizer.  You can customize your facial by specifying if you prefer more relaxing massage time or deep pore extractions.  Your esthetician will also make professional recommendations for home care based on your individual needs.

EV Signature Facial:

$90/65 min.
This facial includes the benefits of the Wellness facial plus a highly effective collagen mask in lieu of the Derma E mask for your skin's specific needs.  While you mask, enjoy a hand and/or foot massage during the extra time allowed for the collagen and nutrients to help with your skin concerns. Your esthetician will also make professional recommendations for home care based on your individual needs.



Waxing Services



We've been recognized as "Best of CitySearch 2009 for waxing" by the public for our high quality and super-sanitary waxing services.  We do a thorough intake to be sure that waxing is safe for you (even for a simple facial wax).  If our skin care professionals have concerns, they'll ask you to bring a note from your doctor prior to waxing. Learn more about waxing and get most of your questions answered here.


Eyebrow Wax and Shape: $15


Upper Lip Wax: $10

Chin Wax: $10

Lower leg wax (to knee): $35

Full leg wax: $50

Men's Back/Chest-$35 each

Bikini (Just the sides): $30

In-Betweenie (Between a bikini & Brazilian): $45

Brazilian (women only, includes full hair removal in front and back side or a "Landing strip"): $60



Try our "No Scream Cream" by Relax and Wax for about a 50-80% decrease in pain during bikini and Brazilian waxing!





Manicures and Pedicures


Polish Change:

$12 Hands or Feet

Includes base coat, color, and top coat application only. This is a great service for guests 12 and under!


Express Nail Care:

$$22/Hands, $25/Feet-up to 25 minutes

This is a step up from the polish change and includes some shaping and cuticle care.  This does not include a soak, massage or callus work.

Add Shellac for $16


Wellness Manicure: $28 Pedicure $44

A traditional spa manicure that includes both moisture and exfoliation massages for your hands, plus cuticle care, shaping, polish and elixirs.

Add Shellac for $16

Note: For Shellac Wellness Pedicures and Manicures, the nail care is done BEFORE the foot soak, exfoliation and massage to ensure the Shellac adheres to the nail appropriately.
 
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EV Signature Manicure 

$40/Mani-up to 45 minutes. 

Enjoy the benefits of a Wellness manicure or plus a cooling mint masque and warm towel wrap, and extra long hand and lower arm massage. Add Shellac for $16

 EV Signature Pedicure

$60/Pedi-up to 65 Minutes

Enjoy the benefits of a Wellness Pedicure plus cooling masque and warm towel wrap that will  ease sore muscles. Enjoy an extended foot and lower leg massage before your polish application.

Add Shellac for $16. Note that for Shellac Pedicures, polish is applied FIRST.



 

Nail Care Add-Ons

Must be booked in advance to ensure adequate time is available


CND Shellac Polish

$16/adds 15-20 minutes to a service

Shellac took the nail world by storm in 2010 and we were one of the first spas in the area to offer it! Your polish will be dry when you leave (you can even put on socks immediately) and with proper home care many people can expect their Shellac to last up to 2 weeks with little to no chipping. It is WONDERFUL!

Learn more here.

 

*Your nail health and home care regimen will have an impact on how well your Shellac lasts and whether you'll notice small chips or cracks before two weeks of wear.

Shellac Polish Removal:

$10 if booked with another nail service,

$14 if booked alone

Our technicians can remove Shellac in about 15 minutes leaving nails clean and ready for another great polish shade!

French Tips:

$10/up to 15 min. extra

*note: not all technicians offer French Tips. Must request at time of booking to be scheduled with one who does. French tips add 10-15 minutes to a service.

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