The alarm is set. The calendar is filling up. Suddenly, Summer feels like it went by way too fast. September has a way of changing everything overnight. School is back, work routines pick up, activities start again, and those easy Summer days give way to packed schedules and busy mornings. When life gets hectic, the little things are often the first to get pushed aside Including the things that help you look and feel good. By September, your skin may be showing the effects of the heat, humidity and UV rays of July and August. Your hands and feet likely may need some attention, and that hair removal routine that was easy to keep up with in early Summer may have become another chore. The good news? You don't need hours of free time to take care of yourself. A facial, a manicure or pedicure, or a waxing or sugaring appointment can take care of the details while giving you a little time for yourself. 🌞 Your Skin Has Had a Busy Summer The problem: Sun, heat, sunscreen, sweat, swimming and time outdoors can leave your skin feeling dry, dull or congested. The solution: A professional facial can give your skin some attention after the summer months. Your esthetician can assess your skin and choose treatments designed around what it needs, whether that's hydration, exfoliation or simply some extra care. And with September bringing a busier schedule, it's also a chance to slow down for a little while. ✨ JASK Pro Tip: Don't think of a facial as something you only book for a special occasion. Regular professional skincare can be a great addition to your routine. 👣 Your Hands & Feet Are Back in the Spotlight The problem: Summer can be tough on hands and feet. Bare feet, sandals, swimming and outdoor activities can leave skin dry and nails in need of some attention. Now you're back to the office, school, meetings and everyday activities. The solution: A professional manicure or pedicure can take care of nails, cuticles and dry skin while leaving your hands and feet looking and feeling cared for. It's more than a polish change. Proper nail and foot care can help maintain healthy nails, soften dry skin and keep your feet comfortable. ✨ JASK Pro Tip: If your nails and feet have been neglected over the Summer, now is a great time to get back into a regular maintenance schedule. 🌵 Don't Let Hair Removal Become Another Chore The problem: During Summer, it's easy to think about hair removal before a vacation, beach day or special event. Once school and work are back, finding time can become much harder. Shaving can also become one more thing to squeeze into an already busy morning or evening. The solution: Waxing and sugaring can provide longer-lasting results than shaving for many people, making regular maintenance easier to fit into a busy schedule. Booking ahead can also help you avoid trying to find an appointment at the last minute. ✨ JASK Pro Tip: If you've been waxing or sugaring throughout the Summer, keep the momentum going. A consistent schedule is often easier than starting over every few weeks. 🗓️ Make Yourself Part of the Routine Back to school or the office usually means everyone else's schedules get busy too. Between early mornings, commuting, classes, meetings, sports, activities and family commitments, it's easy to put yourself at the bottom of the list. But taking care of yourself doesn't have to be complicated. A facial. A manicure or pedicure. A waxing or sugaring appointment. Small things can make a difference in how you feel as you move through a busy week. At JASK Salon + Day Spa, we're here to help make those appointments easy, convenient and enjoyable. September is about getting back into your routine. Make sure you're part of it. Call us at (613) 599-5275 or email us at jask@jasksalonspa.ca 10 Cedarow Court, Ottawa (Stittsville), Ontario

We're still enjoying Summer but September has a way of sneaking up on us. Soon the alarm clocks will be set, school bags will come out, work schedules will get busier, and the calendar will start filling up again. All this is exactly why now is a smart time to think about your hair, skin, grooming and wellness appointments. Not because Summer is over, far from it, but because getting a few things out of the way now means one less thing to think about when September gets busy. "Why Is My Hair So Much Harder to Manage?" After weeks of Sun, humidity, swimming and outdoor living, your hair may not be cooperating like it did earlier in the Summer. Dry ends, faded colour, extra frizz and lack of shine are common this time of year. The solution: This is a great time for a haircut, colour service, toner, highlights or conditioning treatment. Your stylist can also help you choose a style that's practical for those busy September mornings. ✂ JASK Pro Tip: If you know you'll have less time for your hair once September arrives, tell your stylist. A small change in cut or colour can make your everyday routine much easier. "My Skin Has Had a LOT of Summer" Sunscreen, sweat, chlorine, lake water and plenty of time outdoors can leave skin feeling congested, dry or simply not at its best. The solution: A professional facial can give your skin some much-needed attention, with treatments tailored to what it needs right now. And there's a bonus: it's a chance to sit down, switch off and let someone else take care of you for a while. 🧖🏻‍♀️ JASK Pro Tip: Don't wait for your skin to become a problem. A facial now can be a great way to address the effects of Summer before your schedule gets hectic. "I Don't Want Hair Removal to Become Another Chore" Summer may have put waxing and sugaring on your radar, but maintaining that smooth feeling can become just another task once September gets busy. The solution: Stay on schedule. Booking your next waxing or sugaring appointment now means you don't have to remember it later or scramble to find an appointment when your calendar is packed. 🌵 JASK Pro Tip: Think of hair removal as maintenance rather than something you only do before a vacation or special occasion. A regular schedule makes it much easier to manage. "I Want to Look Good Without Spending More Time Getting Ready" September mornings can be a race. If you're trying to get yourself—or the family—out the door, spending extra time on your beauty routine isn't always realistic. The solution: Let a few professional services do some of the work for you. Lash and brow services can add definition with less daily effort, while a manicure or pedicure keeps hands and feet looking cared for. Plus a great haircut can mean less time wrestling with your hair before heading out the door. ⏰ JASK Pro Tip: Think about what you could simplify. Sometimes the best beauty routine is the one that requires less of your time. "When Did I Last Do Something Just for Me?" There's still plenty of Summer left to enjoy but with September approaching, now is the perfect time to look ahead and take care of the appointments you've been meaning to book before schedules get busy and availability becomes harder to find. Whether your hair needs a refresh, your skin needs some attention, your waxing or sugaring routine needs maintaining, or you simply need some time to relax, JASK Salon + Day Spa is here to help. Enjoy the rest of Summer and head into September feeling refreshed, confident, and ready for whatever your routine brings. A little planning now can make September feel a whole lot easier. 10 Cedarow Court, Ottawa (Stittsville), Ontario (613) 599-5275 jask@jasksalonspa.ca

By August, Summer has usually taken a toll on our hair. What started the season looking healthy, shiny, and full of life may now feel dry, frizzy, dull, or simply harder to manage. Between sunshine, humidity, swimming, travel, and more time outdoors, our hair works harder than we often realize. The good news? A few simple changes can make a big difference—and help your hair look and feel healthy for the rest of summer and into Fall. ☀️ 1. Summer Sun Can Dry Out Your Hair Just like your skin, your hair is affected by UV exposure. Combined with heat and humidity, hair can lose moisture, making it feel rough or brittle. JASK Pro Tip: Treat your hair to a professional conditioning treatment every few weeks during the Summer. At home, use a moisturizing shampoo and conditioner and consider wearing a hat when you're spending long periods in the Sun. 💦 2. Chlorine and Lake Water Leave Their Mark Pool chemicals and minerals in lake water can strip moisture from your hair and even affect colour, especially blondes and highlighted hair. JASK Pro Tip: Rinse your hair with fresh water before and after swimming. Wet hair absorbs less chlorine, and rinsing afterward helps remove residue before it has a chance to build up. ✨ 3. Has Your Colour Lost Its Shine? Sunlight naturally fades hair colour over time. Blonde shades may become brassy, while brunettes and reds can lose richness and vibrancy.. JASK Pro Tip: A professional toner or gloss treatment can restore shine, refresh your colour, and extend the life of your colour between appointments. ✂️ 4. Don't Wait Too Long for a Trim Split ends don't repair themselves. Left untreated, they can travel farther up the hair shaft, leading to more breakage. JASK Pro Tip: A light trim every 4-6 weeks keeps your hair healthier, improves manageability, and helps maintain your style. 🌿 5. Less Heat Is More Summer often means we can let our hair do more of the work naturally. JASK Pro Tip: Whenever possible, let your hair air dry or reduce the use of hot styling tools. Your hair will thank you with improved moisture and less damage over time. Summer Is the Perfect Time for a Refresh Late Summer is an ideal time to refresh your look before the busy Fall season arrives. Whether you're thinking about a fresh haircut, brighter highlights, a colour refresh, a deep conditioning treatment, or simply getting your hair back to feeling healthy again, our experienced stylists are here to help. Plus, while you're visiting, why not enjoy a little extra self-care? Treat yourself to a rejuvenating facial, manicure pedicure, waxing or sugaring,, lash & brow service, or one of our luxurious spa packages for the complete JASK experience. Healthy Hair Starts with Healthy Habits Beautiful hair isn't about perfection—it's about giving it the care it needs throughout the changing seasons. A few small adjustments now can help your hair stay healthy, shiny, and manageable well into Autumn. At JASK Salon + Day Spa, we're passionate about helping every client look and feel their best, no matter the season. Ready for a late-summer refresh? We'd love to welcome you. 10 Cedarow Court, Ottawa (Stittsville), Ontario (613) 599-5275 jask@jasksalonspa.ca

A great salon and spa visit should be about more than simply checking something off your to-do list. It should be a moment to slow down, recharge, and leave feeling like the best version of yourself. At JASK Salon + Day Spa, we believe every visit should feel personal from the moment you book your appointment to the moment you leave feeling refreshed and confident. Whether you’re coming in for a fresh hairstyle, a relaxing facial, a manicure and pedicure, or a complete spa experience, our goal is simple: 🌿 Caring for you is what we do. 🌿 It All Starts Before You Arrive. Your JASK experience begins with choosing the right service for you. Whether you know exactly what you want or need, a little guidance, our team of professionals can help you select the right service or treatment based on your goals, lifestyle, and preferences. Looking for a Summer refresh? Preparing for a special event? Need a little time to relax and reset? We take the time to understand what you’re looking for so your visit feels personalized—not rushed. 💇‍♀️ Expert Services, Personalized Results Everyone’s hair, skin, and beauty needs are different. That’s why our experienced team takes a customized approach to every appointment. From precision cuts and colour transformations to highlights, styling, facials, lashes and brows, threading, waxing and sugaring, manicures, pedicures, and spa treatments, every service is designed around helping you look and feel your best. Why? Because the best results are not just about following trends. They’re about finding what works for you. 🌸 A Place to Relax and Recharge Life gets busy. Between work, family, responsibilities, and everyday commitments, it’s easy to put yourself last. A visit to JASK is your opportunity to step away from the rush and enjoy a little time dedicated entirely to you. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet facial, a soothing mani-pedi, a spa package, or simply taking time for a beauty refresh, self-care is more than a luxury—it’s part of looking and feeling your best. ✨ Perfect for Everyday Self-Care or Special Moments Some visits are about maintenance. Others are about milestones. At JASK, we help clients prepare for life’s special moments, including: weddings and bridal celebrations graduations and proms birthdays and special occasions vacations and Summer events simply taking time for yourself Whatever the reason, our team is here to help you feel confident and ready. 🎁 Give the Gift of Relaxation Looking for a thoughtful gift? JASK gift certificates and spa packages are a wonderful way to treat yourself or someone special and reminds someone you care about to take time for themselves. Whether it’s for a birthday, celebration, thank-you, or just because, the gift of relaxation is always appreciated. 💚 The JASK Difference Choosing JASK means choosing more than a service. It means choosing expertise, care, attention to detail, and an experience designed around you. From your first visit to your next, our goal is for you to leave feeling refreshed, confident, and cared for. Because you deserve more than an appointment. You deserve an experience. Book your next visit with JASK Salon + Day Spa and discover why so many clients choose us for their hair, beauty, and wellness needs. Contact us at (613) 599-5275 or email us at jask@jasksalonspa.ca 10 Cedarow Court, Ottawa (Stittsville), Ontario

When life gets hectic, I find that nothing restores my balance quite like a visit to a luxury spa. The soothing atmosphere, expert care, and indulgent treatments create a perfect escape from daily stress. If you’re craving a moment of pure relaxation, exploring premium spa experiences is the way to go. These treatments go beyond the ordinary, offering a blend of advanced techniques and lavish comfort that leaves you feeling renewed and radiant. Discover the Essence of Premium Spa Experiences Premium spa experiences are designed to pamper your body and mind with the utmost care. From the moment you step inside, you’re enveloped in a serene environment that encourages calm and rejuvenation. The ambiance is carefully crafted with soft lighting, gentle music, and aromatic scents that instantly relax your senses. What sets these experiences apart is the attention to detail. Skilled therapists use high-quality products and personalized techniques tailored to your needs. Whether you want to ease muscle tension, improve skin health, or simply unwind, there’s a treatment that fits your goals perfectly. Some popular premium spa treatments include: Hot stone massage: Warm stones glide over your muscles, melting away tension and promoting deep relaxation. Hydrating facials: Luxurious masks and serums replenish moisture and brighten your complexion. Body wraps: Detoxifying and nourishing wraps leave your skin silky smooth and glowing. Aromatherapy sessions: Essential oils enhance your mood and soothe your nervous system. Each treatment is a journey that invites you to slow down and savor every moment. Why Choose Premium Spa Experiences in Ottawa? Living in Ottawa means embracing all four seasons, and each one brings its own challenges for your skin and body. Premium spa experiences offer a tailored approach to help you adapt and thrive year-round. For example, winter’s dry air calls for deeply hydrating treatments, while summer’s sun exposure benefits from soothing and repairing facials. Ottawa’s luxury spas provide a sanctuary where you can escape the city’s hustle and bustle. The expert therapists understand local needs and customize treatments accordingly. Plus, the use of cutting-edge technology and natural ingredients ensures you receive the best care possible. If you’re looking for a complete retreat, many spas combine hair and spa services to create a seamless day of indulgence. Imagine starting with a revitalizing scalp massage and haircut, followed by a calming body treatment and finishing with a radiant facial. This holistic approach leaves you feeling confident, refreshed, and pampered from head to toe. Indulge in Signature Treatments That Elevate Relaxation One of the joys of exploring premium spa experiences is discovering signature treatments that you won’t find anywhere else. These exclusive offerings often blend traditional healing methods with modern innovations, creating a unique and memorable experience. For instance, a signature hot stone massage might incorporate aromatic oils sourced from local botanicals, enhancing both relaxation and skin nourishment. Or a customized facial could include a gentle microdermabrasion step to reveal fresh, glowing skin beneath. Here are some signature treatments worth trying: CBD-infused massage: Harness the calming properties of CBD oil to reduce inflammation and promote deep relaxation. Gold leaf facial: Experience the luxury of gold-infused skincare that brightens and firms your complexion. Thermal mud wrap: Detoxify and soothe your body with mineral-rich mud that improves circulation and skin texture. Scalp and hair therapy: Rejuvenate your scalp with nourishing treatments that stimulate hair growth and restore shine. These treatments are designed to provide not just physical benefits but also a profound sense of well-being. How to Maximize Your Spa Day for Ultimate Relaxation To truly benefit from your premium spa experience, a little preparation goes a long way. Here are some tips to help you make the most of your visit: Book in advance: Popular treatments fill up quickly, so schedule your appointment early to secure your preferred time. Communicate your needs: Don’t hesitate to share any health concerns or preferences with your therapist. Personalization enhances results. Arrive early: Give yourself time to unwind before your treatment begins. Enjoy the lounge, sip herbal tea, or take a warm shower. Stay hydrated: Drinking water before and after your session helps flush out toxins and supports skin health. Avoid heavy meals: A light snack is best before your treatment to keep you comfortable and relaxed. Turn off your phone: Disconnecting from digital distractions allows you to fully immerse yourself in the experience. By following these simple steps, you’ll leave the spa feeling refreshed and ready to face the world with renewed energy. Embrace the Benefits of Regular Spa Visits Incorporating premium spa experiences into your routine offers lasting benefits beyond immediate relaxation. Regular treatments can improve circulation, reduce chronic pain, enhance skin health, and boost your mood. They also provide a dedicated time for self-care, which is essential for maintaining balance in a busy life. Many clients find that consistent spa visits help them manage stress more effectively and improve sleep quality. The combination of physical relief and mental calm creates a positive cycle of wellness. If you’re ready to elevate your self-care routine, consider exploring high end spa treatments that cater to your unique needs. These luxurious options provide a comprehensive approach to health and beauty, making every visit a special occasion. Taking time for yourself is not a luxury - it’s a necessity. Dive into the world of premium spa experiences and discover how indulgent care can transform your well-being. Your body and mind will thank you for the gift of relaxation and renewal.

Summer always seems to go by faster than we expect. One weekend turns into the next, and suddenly our calendars are filled with cottage getaways, vacations, weddings, golf outings, patio evenings, and time with family and friends. Before you know it, another beautiful Ottawa summer seems to be flying by. In the middle of all the excitement, it's easy to put yourself last. So here's a friendly reminder: take a little time for you. Whether you're getting ready for a vacation, attending a special event, or simply want to feel refreshed, even an hour or two of self-care can make a world of difference. A fresh haircut or beautiful summer colour or lightening, a customized facial, smooth skin with waxing or sugaring, beautifully shaped brows and lashes, a manicure or pedicure, can help you look polished, feel confident, and truly enjoy the season. At JASK Salon + Day Spa, we believe self-care is about more than looking great—it's about feeling refreshed, recharged, and taking a well-deserved pause from life's busy moments. If you have summer plans on the horizon, now is the perfect time to reserve your appointment before your calendar—and ours—fills up. 🌿 RESERVE YOUR SUMMER REFRESH TODAY! Enjoy the rest of the season looking and feeling your very best. We look forward to welcoming you soon. Warmly, The JASK Salon + Day Spa Team 💕 Questions or need some more information about any of our services or spa packages? Reply to this email as we always love hearing from you. 10 Cedarow Court, Ottawa (Stittsville), Ontario (613) 599-5275 jask@jasksalonspa.ca

For a long time, self-care was seen as something mostly geared toward women. Well, that’s been changing. Today, more and more men are investing in grooming, skincare, and wellness. It's not typically for vanity but more because looking after yourself simply feels good and is a healthy habit. Feeling confident, professional, comfortable, and put together matters to everyone. At JASK Salon + Day Spa, we’re seeing more men make grooming and self-care part of their regular routine especially as Summer arrives and schedules fill with cottage weekends, patio socializing, sporting events and activities, weddings. These are some of the most popular JASK services which men are booking (or their wife or girlfriend are!) right now and why. A Great Haircut Still Makes the Biggest Difference Nothing refreshes your look faster than a professional haircut that suits your style. As Summer arrives, many men are looking for styles that feel lighter, cleaner, and easier to manage in warmer weather. A great cut doesn’t just look good as it also helps you feel more confident and polished, whether you’re heading into meetings, at the cottage or on the golf course.. 💡JASK Tip : Right now is a great time to refresh your look and clean up extra weight or bulk from Winter and Spring growth and dryness damage. Hey, Men Have Skin Needs Too Sun, heat, sweat, shaving, and outdoor time can leave skin feeling irritated, dry, congested, or tired. These are just some of the reasons why more men are discovering the benefits of regular professional facials coupled with the right skin care routine (or maybe one for the first time) and products ideal for their skin type and needs.. Facials aren’t only about relaxation. They also help deeply cleanse skin, improve hydration, and address common mens' skin concerns like ingrown hairs, dryness, rough texture, and dullness. And yes. many men are surprised by how refreshed their skin feels afterward and book their next appointment before leaving. 💡JASK Tip: Healthy skin often means less irritation from shaving and easier daily maintenance which are perfect for the Summer. Pedicures Are About Comfortable and Healthy Feet This one surprises most people. Many men book pedicures not for appearance but for comfort and foot health. After months in boots and closed shoes, feet can become dry, rough, or uncomfortable. Pedicures help manage calluses, maintain nail health, and improve overall foot comfort especially during golf season, travel, cottages, and sandals. 💡 JASK Tip: Healthy feet feel better, period. It’s regular maintenance like an oiolchange - not indulgence. Grooming + Self Care Make All The Difference Brows, facial hair cleanup, waxing, and threading have become increasingly common for men. Listen, most men have a lot of hair everywhere but rarely do anything about it. Whether it’s tidying brows, removing unwanted hair, or simply creating a cleaner overall appearance, subtle professional grooming often creates the biggest difference. The goal isn’t looking overly “done”, rather it’s looking refreshed and well put together. Self-care today isn’t about vanity. It’s about feeling good, feeling confident, and taking care of yourself. And for many men, it’s becoming just as normal as getting a haircut or going to the gym. Whether it’s grooming, skincare, relaxation, or wellness, small things often make the biggest difference. 💡 JASK Tip: The best grooming is often the kind nobody notices. They just notice you look great. 🎁 Father’s Day Is June 21st! With Father’s Day coming up on June 21st, it’s also a great reminder that dads, grand dads and fatherly-figures deserve self-care too. If you’re looking for something thoughtful and a little different this year, a JASK spa packages or gift certificate make a thoughtful and useful whether it’s for Dad, or someone who rarely takes time for themselves. Sometimes the best gift is simply helping someone feel refreshed and good about themself. 🗓️ Ready to Book? Whether it’s a fresh haircut, facial, grooming service, or a little seasonal maintenance, Summer is the perfect time to invest in feeling your best. Book your appointment at JASK Salon + Day Spa and head into summer feeling refreshed, confident, and ready for the season. Call us at (613) 599-5275 or email at jask@jasksalonspa.ca 10 Cedarow Court, Stittsville, Ontario

As we head into June, a lot of people start noticing the same thing: something just feels a little off. Hair doesn’t sit quite right. Colour looks a bit dull in the sun. Feet aren’t sandal-ready yet. And the routine that worked a couple months ago doesn’t feel as effective anymore. This is completely normal. Late Spring is a transition period. We’re outside more, the weather is shifting, humidity is creeping in, and summer plans—cottage weekends, travel, weddings, patios, graduations, prom, and early Summer events—start to fill the calendar. This combination of seasonal change and upcoming occasions is exactly why small beauty shifts matter more right now. At JASK Salon + Day Spa, we see this every year. Most of the fixes are simple once you know what to look for. Here are five of the most common things people are experiencing right now—and what actually helps. 1. Hair that suddenly feels frizzy, flat, or hard to manage 💇‍♀️💇‍♂️ This is probably the most common one. Humidity starts to change, the Sun gets stronger, and hair that felt fine in April suddenly feels unpredictable in June. Some people get frizz. Others get flat, lifeless hair. Mnay people just feel like their style isn’t working anymore. What helps: A simple refresh usually does the trick by cleaning up the shape, removing dry ends, or adjusting the tone so it feels more balanced in natural light. This is also when a lot of clients go a little brighter: soft highlights balayage glosses or toners to bring back shine 💡 JASK Pro Tip: If your hair suddenly feels harder to manage, don’t fight it with more product or heat styling. It usually means your shape or tone is no longer working with the season. A small cut or tonal refresh often fixes more than a full routine change. 2. Feet that aren’t quite ready for sandals 👣 One day it’s boots… then suddenly it’s sandals. Most people realize their feet didn’t get the memo. What helps: A pedicure is the fastest way to reset things. It smooths dry skin, cleans up nails, and gets your feet feeling comfortable again for the warmer months. Regular pedicures also support foot health. They help manage dryness and callus buildup, keep nails properly shaped, and can prevent discomfort, cracking, and minor nail issues before they become bigger problems especially as you spend more time walking, travelling, and being active outdoors. 💡 JASK Pro Tip: Pedicures work best when they’re part of your routine—not a once-a-season fix. Consistent care helps prevent dryness, cracking, and discomfort, especially as sandals and more outdoor activity return. 3. Shaving is already getting annoying ✨ Warmer weather means more skin showing—and more maintenance. For a lot of people, shaving just becomes one more thing to keep up with. What helps: Waxing and sugaring are popular right now because they last longer and feel easier once you’re in a routine. Less daily maintenance. Less irritation. More freedom. These services can help reduce razor burn, bumps, and sensitivity that often increase in warmer months. 💡 JASK Pro Tip: The biggest difference comes after your second or third appointment. Hair grows back softer and finer over time, which is why starting early in the season makes Summer maintenance much easier. 4. Lashes and brows suddenly matter more 👁️ When makeup gets lighter, your brows and lashes naturally stand out more. If they’re unshaped or uneven, you notice it faster. What helps: Simple shaping, tinting, or threading can clean everything up and make your whole face feel more polished without doing much else. 💡 JASK Pro Tip: Think of brows and lashes as structure, not decoration. When they’re properly shaped, everything else—skin, eyes, and even makeup—looks more balanced with less effort. 5. Skin that still feels dull or tired 🌿 Even though it’s warmer out, skin can still feel like it hasn’t quite caught up yet. After months of colder weather and indoor air, it can look a little dry or uneven. What helps: A facial helps reset everything—hydration, glow, and overall balance. It’s less about “fixing” skin and more about helping it recover and look refreshed. 💡 JASK Pro Tip: Spring and early summer skin isn’t about aggressive treatment. It’s about consistency. Gentle exfoliation, hydration, and barrier support will give you better long-term results than overcorrecting for that healthy glow. ☀️ The real takeaway You don’t need a full transformation heading into Summer. Most of the time, it’s small seasonal adjustments—hair, skin, feet, brows—that help everything feel more aligned and easier to manage. With so many weddings, graduations, prom events, cottage weekends, and Summer plans happening now, feeling put together often comes down to these simple details. When those pieces are in place, you don’t have to think about your look as much—you just feel ready. 📅 We’re now open on Mondays! JASK is now open Mondays from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, making it easier to fit in appointments during a busy season. 🌿 Don't forget about him As we move through June and towards the official start of Summer, it’s also a time when many people start thinking about thoughtful ways to treat someone else—or simply plan a little self-care for themselves. With Father’s Day arriving on June 21st, it’s also a nice reminder that wellness and downtime aren’t just important for women—men benefit from it too. Whether it’s grooming, relaxation, or a bit of maintenance, it all counts as feeling your best heading into summer. If you’re looking for something simple and meaningful, spa packages and gift certificates at JASK Salon + Day Spa are an easy way to give the gift of relaxation, beauty, and care. Sometimes the best gift is just helping someone feel a little more refreshed. Book your appointment at JASK Salon + Day Spa and head into summer feeling fresh, easy, and put together—without overthinking it. Book today! Contact us at jask@jasksalonspa.ca or (613) 599-5275

It's the first long weekend of the season as we’re moving deeper into Spring and that often means cottage weekends, pool days, and more time outdoors are just around the corner. This is the moment clients naturally shift from maintenance mode into something simpler: feeling smooth, fresh, and Sun-ready with less effort. At JASK Salon + Day Spa, we’re seeing two clear priorities right now: Prepping skin for Summer (pedicures + hair removal) Brightening hair so it looks its best in natural sunlight And now, we’ve made it even easier to fit self-care into your schedule. 📅 Now Open on Mondays! We’re excited to share that starting May 11th, 2026, JASK is now open on Mondays from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. That means more flexibility for: Pre-weekend prep Mid-week self-care resets Easier booking during busy spring schedules More availability = less waiting to feel your best. Pre-Cottage & Pool Season Self-Care Before sandals, swimsuits, and cottage weekends fully kick in, a little preparation makes a big difference. 💅 Pedicures: Spring Essential After months in boots, feet are ready for a reset. A professional pedicure helps: Smooth dry skin Refresh nails Get you sandal-ready instantly ✨ Waxing & Sugaring: Effortless Summer Prep As schedules get busier, more clients are choosing longer-lasting smooth skin. Benefits include: Weeks of low-maintenance results Less daily shaving A more effortless summer routine Now is the ideal time to start. Not when Summer is already in full swing. Brighten Your Hair for Sunlight Spring sunlight changes everything and many people notice their hair suddenly looks darker, flatter, or less dimensional than it did in winter. Clients are moving towards: Soft highlights that catch light naturally Balayage for a sun-kissed, lived-in look Tonal refreshes that add shine and depth The goal isn’t a dramatic change. It's making your hair look alive in natural light again. 💡 Why it matters now Sunlight exposes everything: Flat colour looks flatter Dark winter tones feel heavier Dull ends become more noticeable A subtle refresh instantly creates a lighter, healthier look. JASK Insight: The Seasonal Shift Most People Miss Spring is not just about getting ready for Summer, it's also about changing/updating your routine: Heavy maintenance → low-effort upkeep Repair → refinement Winter reset → seasonal glow-up Small updates now make the next few months much easier. 🌸 Ready for Your Spring Reset? Whether it’s smoother skin, brighter hair, or a full seasonal refresh, now is the perfect time to book. With Monday availability now open (10 AM – 5 PM), fitting self-care into your week just got easier. 👉 Book your appointment at JASK and step into the season feeling fresh, confident, and effortlessly put together. Book online, call or email us. We love hearing from you! www.jasksalonspa.ca (613) 599-5275 jask@jasksalonspa.ca

Mother’s Day is just around the corner on May 10th and it’s the perfect time to give something a little more meaningful than the usual gifts. This year, think time to relax, feel refreshed, and look your best—whether you’re treating Mom, booking together, or simply taking a moment for yourself. At JASK Salon + Day Spa, we’re celebrating with a limited-time offer designed to make it easy and bursting with love. A MOTHER'S DAY TREAT SHE'LL ACTUALLY LOVE! Flowers are nice but a little time to unwind and feel polished goes a lot further. 🌸 JASK Mother’s Day Special! Express Manicure & Pedicure + Wash & Blowdry — $115 (regular $150) It’s a simple, feel-good combination: fresh nails, refreshed hair, and a moment to relax. Perfect as a gift or even better, something you enjoy together. Call or email us today to book this very special, limited-time offer: (613) 599-5275 or jask@jasksalonspa.ca 🌿 Now’s the Time to Get Ahead of Summer Mother’s Day also marks the shift into warmer, more social days such as cottage weekends, pool time, and open-toe season. A little preparation now makes everything easier later. 👣 Pedicures for Sandal Season After months of boots, your feet deserve some attention. A professional pedicure keeps them looking and feeling their best—ready for wherever the season takes you. ✨ Smooth, Low-Maintenance Skin With more time outdoors, waxing and sugaring services help you stay smooth and confident without the hassle of constant upkeep. These small details go a long way in helping you feel put together as the weather warms up. 🎁 A Simple, Thoughtful Gift Option Not sure what to book? JASK gift certificates and spa packages make it easy to give the gift of beauty and wellness so Mom (or anyone special) can choose exactly what they want, when they want it. 🌸 Book Early for Mother’s Day! This is one of the busiest times of the season, and appointments fill quickly. Whether you’re planning ahead or looking for a last-minute idea, now is the best time to secure your spot. 👉 Book your Mother’s Day appointment at JASK today and make it a moment to relax, refresh, and feel your best. Call or email us! (613) 599-5275 jask@jasksalonspa.ca 10 Cedarow Court, Ottawa (Stittsville), Ontario

Spring is well underway in Ottawa and with it comes brighter days, lighter outfits, and a natural urge to feel a little more put together. But if your hair still feels dry, flat, or harder to manage than it should, you’re not alone. Many people, both men and women, are still dealing with lingering seasonal effects plus new challenges from humidity shifts, greater Sun exposure, and daily styling changes. At JASK Salon + Day Spa , we help clients reset their hair for the season with expert cuts, colour, and treatments designed to look natural, modern, and easy to maintain. Dry, Rough or Frizzy, Brittle Ends Even in Spring, hair can still carry winter damage—dryness, split ends, and lack of softness. Fix: A clean trim + targeted hydration treatment restores shine and strength fast. JASK pro tip! Switch to lighter, moisture-balanced products so hair feels soft but not heavy. Flat, Outgrown Hair Hair often loses shape over time, especially after Winter hats, heat styling, and delayed trims. Fix: A reshaped cut or soft layering brings back movement and structure. Trending now: Soft, natural layers Effortless texture Clean, low-maintenance cuts that grow out well JASK pro tip! Choose a cut that works with your natural hair—not against it. Dull or Faded Colour With stronger sunlight, faded colour becomes more noticeable. Fix: A gloss, balayage, or colour refresh adds shine and dimension. Trending now: Lived-in colour Sun-kissed highlights Warm, natural tones that reflect light JASK pro tip! : Small colour adjustments often deliver the biggest visual impact this season. Outdoor Exposure & Seasonal Stress More Sun and time outdoors means more stress on hair health. Fix: Regular trims and conditioning treatments keep hair strong and polished. Trending now: Low-maintenance styles that stay intentional as they grow out. JASK pro tip! Pick a style that fits your lifestyle, not just your styling routine. The One Thing Everyone Should Do Right Now If you do nothing else this season: reset your hair routine. That means: Adjust hydration A fresh shape or trim Less product buildup A style that works with your natural texture This simple shift is what makes hair feel easier, healthier, and more “put together” almost immediately. 🎁 Mother’s Day Reminder With Mother’s Day coming soon on Sunday, May 10th, a JASK gift certificate or spa package is a simple yet meaningful gift of beauty and wellness — perfect for mom, grandma or mother-figure who could use a reset or some well-deserved self-care. 📅 We’re Opening on Mondays Effective May 11th! Starting May 11th, 2026, we will be open on Mondays from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM . This gives you more flexibility to book at a time that fits your schedule. A simple refresh can completely change how your hair looks and feels this season. 👉 Book your appointment at JASK today and step into Spring with healthy, effortless, confident hair. We ❤️ hearing from you! Call or email us! . (613) 599-7295 jask@jasksalonspa.ca

Easter long weekend is days away and there’s something about this time of year that naturally inspires a fresh start. The days are brighter, routines feel lighter, and many people start thinking about looking and feeling a little more polished.. At J ASK Salon and Day Spa , we help both women and men step into the season feeling confident, well-groomed, and refreshed with services tailored to whatever level of care or reset for which you’re looking.. If you’re thinking of booking in, here’s what’s especially popular right now: Hair that feels fresh, healthy, and styled: After Winter, hair often needs a bit of attention whether that’s a clean cut, colour refresh, blowout, or restyling. The goal isn’t change for the sake of change, but bringing back shine, shape, and ease so your hair feels good again every day. Facials for that natural Spring glow: Winter skin can look tired or dehydrated. A professional facial from a JASK esthetician helps restore hydration, smoothness, and brightness so your skin feels fresh, healthy, and balanced as we move into warmer weather. Refreshed grooming and finishing touches: Brows, lashes, waxing, sugaring, threading, and mani-pedis are those subtle details that quietly elevate your entire look. These services are just as popular with men as they are with women—especially when it comes to clean grooming, skin comfort, and a well-kept appearance. ✨ JASK SPA PACKAGES If you’re feeling overdue for self-care, spa packages are a great way to combine services into one relaxing visit and leave feeling completely refreshed from head to toe. Packages start at only $145. 🐣 THE GIFT OF RELAXATION & REJUVENATION - JASK GIFT CERTIFICATES A thoughtful Easter gift ideaIf you’re still deciding on a gift, a JASK gift certificate is an easy and meaningful option. It gives someone the freedom to choose their own services—whether that’s relaxation, grooming, or a full seasonal refresh. Easter week tends to fill quickly each year, especially for popular time slots. Booking ahead helps ensure you get the appointment that works best for you. We look forward to seeing you! Your JASK team 💕 Book online, email or call us! jask@jasksalonspa.ca (613) 599-5275 10 Cedarow Court, Stittsville, Ontario