House of Lore Med Spa

Overview

House of Lore is a premier med spa in Athens, GA, specializing in aesthetics, laser treatments, and wellness services rather than traditional saunas. It offers a luxurious, non-clinical sanctuary focused on personalized beauty and confidence enhancement. Founded by entrepreneur Katie Nichols and partnered with Dr. Brandon “Kip” Hicks, the spa emphasizes integrity, artistry, education, and medical excellence.

• Facility type: Modern med spa with treatment rooms, welcoming waiting areas, and a relaxing, elevated environment described by clients as “beautiful and relaxing,” akin to a high-end resort like the Venetian in Vegas.
• Overall atmosphere and experience: Approachable luxury blending cutting-edge technology with personal connection. Guests feel pampered, cared for, and transformed, with heated blankets, customized treatments, and a focus on feeling “incredible in your own skin.” Testimonials highlight cleanliness, comfort, and exceptional staff hospitality.

Features & Amenities

House of Lore provides a high-end, client-centered environment with advanced tools and comforts:

• Cutting-edge technology: Lasers, injectables, microneedling devices, LED light therapy, and specialized peels.
• Welcoming spaces: Inviting waiting areas, clean and serene treatment rooms, heated blankets for comfort.
• Personalized consultations: Free consults to assess needs, explain procedures, and create custom plans.
• Retail products: Medical-grade skincare available on-site.
• Booking ease: Online via Vagaro or Boulevard, phone/text support (706.955.1248).
• Accessibility features: Screen reader adjustments, keyboard navigation.
• Gift cards: Available for gifting services.
• Wellness focus: Comprehensive aftercare instructions and patient care resources.

Services

A wide array of aesthetic, laser, and wellness treatments tailored for men and women, addressing various skin concerns:

Injectables

• Botox & Dysport, Fillers, Filler Removal (Hylenex starting at $250+ per area), Kybella, PRP, Radiesse, Sculptra.

Lasers

• IPL, Laser Hair Removal, Laser Skin Resurfacing, Permanent Makeup/Tattoo Removal, Vein Therapy.

Chemical Peels

• Cosmelan Peels, Dermamelan Intimate Peel, VI Peel, ZO Stimulator Peel.

Skin & Facial Treatments

• Microneedling, Facials (Diamond Glow, Glo2, Custom Facials), Head Spa, Brow & Lash services.

Massage & Wellness

• Massage Therapy (including Lymphatic Massage), Weight Loss programs, B12 Injections, LED Light Therapy.

Men’s Services

• Dedicated facials, head spa, injectables, laser hair removal, massage, microneedling, weight loss.

Specialty

• PRX Services & PRX Plus.

Concerns Treated

• Acne & Scarring, Anti-Aging, Fine Lines/Wrinkles, Hair Loss, Hormone Imbalances, Pigmentation, Stress/Relaxation, Stretch Marks, Sun/Age Spots, Uneven Skintone, Unwanted Hair, Veins, Weight Loss.

All services require consultations for safety and customization.

Pricing

Specific pricing is consultation-based, with limited details available:

• Filler Removal (Hylenex): Starting at $250+ per area (lips, cheeks, nasolabial folds, under eyes, forehead, jawline, chin, temples, hands, nose).
• Other services: Not explicitly listed; custom quotes provided during free consultations.
• Gift cards and packages available; promotions via email list.

Emphasis on value through expert, results-driven treatments without listed flat rates.

Location & Hours

• Address: 1000 Hawthorne Ave. Suite R, Athens, GA 30606.
• Contact: customercare@holmedspa.com, 706.955.1248 (call/text to book).
• Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok.
• Operating hours: Not specified on the site; contact directly for availability. Easy online booking suggested.

Notes

• What makes this med spa special: Unlike clinical settings, House of Lore feels like a personal sanctuary where “knowledge and beauty are shared like timeless wisdom.” Led by Katie Nichols’ vision and Dr. Hicks’ medical precision, it prioritizes genuine care, education, and innovation. Clients rave about the warm staff (Hannah, Hallie, Leigh, Laura, Ashley, Ann), transformative results (e.g., head spa softness, filler corrections), and repeat visits despite travel. Stands out for comprehensive men’s services, tattoo/permanent makeup removal, and holistic wellness integration. Highly recommended for those seeking professional yet pampering experiences—“self-love for your face” in a gorgeous space.