In search of a new favorite skincare spot?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top skincare spots around Cambridge, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're in the market for skincare.
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1. Aestheticare Day Spa
First on the list is Aestheticare Day Spa. Located at 310 Cambridge St. in East Cambridge, the permanent makeup, eyelash service and skincare spot is the highest-rated skincare spot in Cambridge, boasting 4.5 stars out of 47 reviews on Yelp.
2. Natural Healing Center
Next up is North Cambridge's Natural Healing Center, situated at 2032 Massachusetts Ave. With four stars out of 135 reviews on Yelp, the massage therapist, skincare and eyelash service spot has proved to be a local favorite.
3. Harvard Beauty Spa
Mid-Cambridge's Harvard Beauty Spa, located at 997 Massachusetts Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the hair salon, nail salon and skin care spot four stars out of 66 reviews.
4. Essentially Bare Cosmetic & Laser Clinics
Essentially Bare Cosmetic & Laser Clinics, a hair removal, skincare and tattoo removal service spot in Cambridge Highlands, is another go-to, with four stars out of 54 Yelp reviews. Head over to 777 Concord Ave., Suite 102 to see for yourself.
Deciding when to check out the top spots above? Saturdays tend to be the busiest days of the week for consumer spending at health and beauty businesses across the Cambridge area, while Tuesdays are least busy, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small businesses get more reviews. Last year, average daily transactions at health and beauty businesses surged to 11 per business on Saturdays, compared to 8 daily transactions on average on Tuesdays.
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