Business Details
18 Years
experience
Luxury Skincare & Custom Facials in Colorado Springs
Alpenglow Skin Spa has been redefining luxury skincare since 2008, offering therapeutic treatments tailored to high-altitude environments. Founded by licensed esthetician Courtney Parkhill, our boutique spa in Colorado Springs combines 21 years of industry expertise with holistic methodologies to address unique skin challenges caused by mountain climates. We specialize in customized facials that integrate advanced botanical formulations and precision techniques like dermaplaning and PCA peels, ensuring results that extend beyond surface-level improvements.Our approach merges intuitive care with scientific rigor, evidenced by clinical studies on products like our Lilac Sea Serum. Clients receive personalized homecare regimens and priority product access, creating seamless continuity between in-spa treatments and daily skincare routines. With a focus on barrier restoration and long-term skin wellness, we serve outdoor enthusiasts, medical professionals, and discerning clients seeking both rejuvenation and lasting health for their skin.
Services
Custom Facials
Micro-Peel Treatments
Skincare Products
Barrier Restoration
PCA Skin Peels
Dermaplaning Services
Clinical-Grade Serums
Sunscreen Solutions
Hydration Therapy
Anti-Aging Treatments
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- 21 years of specialized experience in high-altitude skincare solutions
- Customized 90-minute facials with PCA Skin clinical-grade formulations
- Clinical studies validating product efficacy, including vitamin C serum trials
- Personalized homecare regimens tailored to mountain climate challenges
- Owner-operated by licensed esthetician with holistic skin health expertise
What people say
Miracle worker
Trusted skin therapist
Perfect skin
Healing my skin
Glowing results
Services
Alpenglow Custom Facial
Our 90-minute customized facial addresses individual skin concerns through double cleansing, extractions, enzyme exfoliation, and targeted mask treatments. Designed for high-altitude environments, this service combines therapeutic massage with botanical formulations to restore skin barrier function and improve texture. Clients receive personalized homecare recommendations to maintain results between visits.
Micro-Peel Facial
This advanced treatment adds PCA Skin peel solutions to the standard facial protocol, targeting hyperpigmentation and uneven texture. The micro-peel accelerates cell turnover while maintaining skin barrier integrity, making it ideal for clients seeking dramatic improvements in skin tone and clarity without excessive downtime.
Skincare Consultations
Personalized consultations help clients select appropriate products for their specific needs, including hydration serums and tinted sunscreens. These sessions focus on creating effective homecare routines that complement in-spa treatments, with priority product access for local clients and nationwide shipping available.
People
Courtney Parkhill
Owner & Licensed Esthetician
With 21 years of experience, Courtney founded Alpenglow Skin Spa in 2008 after discovering specialized solutions for high-altitude skincare. Her holistic approach combines clinical expertise with intuitive care, focusing on long-term skin wellness and barrier restoration through customized treatments and botanical formulations.
Questions
What makes Alpenglow's facials different from other spas?
Our 90-minute customized treatments combine PCA Skin clinical-grade products with holistic techniques tailored to high-altitude skin challenges, including barrier restoration and hydration therapy.
Do you offer skincare solutions for mountain climate conditions?
Yes, we specialize in high-altitude skincare with products and treatments designed to combat dehydration, redness, and barrier damage caused by Colorado's dry climate and elevation.
Can I purchase products without receiving treatments?
Our professional skincare line is available both in-studio and online, with priority replenishment for local facial clients and nationwide shipping options for all customers.
What facial options are available for sensitive skin?
We offer customized treatments using gentle botanical formulations, including anti-redness protocols and barrier-soothing serums specifically formulated for sensitive and reactive skin types.
How often should I schedule facial treatments?
Most clients benefit from monthly sessions, though treatment frequency depends on individual skin needs. Your esthetician will recommend an optimal schedule during your personalized consultation.
Reviews (4)
A. V.
Oct 05, 2021
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Courtney is THE best at what she does, truly. I started coming to Alpenglow in 2013 when I lived in Colorado- she transformed my skin. Since, I have lived in major cities like NYC, Austin and Houston and have not been able to find a more skilled professional in all of these years.
Meghan Boniecki
Oct 29, 2020
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Courtney is absolutely incredible. She is an expert at figuring out exactly what your skin needs. Her spa is always comforting, cozy, and extremely clean. Best esthetician in the area, hands down.
Sarah Dunn
Oct 05, 2020
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Courtney has a true talent and passion for her craft and you feel that during every appointment and interaction you have with her. She really cares about your skin and is invested in finding a solution to your skin struggles. She won't give up! Her calming nature and peaceful spa setting is really relaxing. She knows her products inside and out and provides very detailed regimens and routines that are tailor made for your unique skin concerns.
Rebecca Widrick
Sep 12, 2020
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Courtney is AMAZING! I've been seeing her for years now and my skin and brows have never looked better. The customized products and regimen keep my skin looking great between her treatments. No one else I would trust with my skin or brows!