Meet Our Team

Andra White - Owner & Esthetician

Skin Dance's founder Andra White has been an Esthetician for 29 years, receiving her education in Atlanta, GA and then practicing in Atlanta and on Chicago’s North Shore before coming to Santa Barbara in 1995.

She has traveled to many parts of the globe learning about and perfecting her art. Whether it be working on an organic farm in Central America or researching fragrances in Europe, touring Enfleurage's distillary in the Middle east or Jurlique’s headquarters, Andra is continually educating herself on the best practices and products for her clients.

Andra has a faithful clientele who have been coming to her for years; based locally and from all over the world they make a point to see her whenever they are in town. Whether it’s her extraordinary facial, an expert skin consultation, makeup application or a custom aromatherapy blend, they leave feeling nurtured, transformed.

Andra would love to share her knowledge with you on how to have the best skin possible.

Carla Fay - Massage Therapist & Esthetician

Carla, originally from São Paulo, Brazil, has been a spa professional for 14 years. Her passion for the industry is grounded in the belief that the healing benefits of massage are important to the health and well-being of us all. Carla’s pursuit of massage as a career allows her to animate this belief. Through training and careful cultivation of her craft in various bodywork modalities including reike, cranio sacral, lymphatic drainage, and contouring massage among others, Carla has become an expert in the field.

In addition to her massage credentials, Carla is also a licensed esthetician. In short, the pampering services Carla skillfully offers are good for the soul and will enhance anyone’s spa experience.

Kianna Cabugos - Esthetician

Known for her calming energy, uplifting spirit and healing touch, Santa Barbara native Kianna Cabugos has had a strong interest in skincare for as long as she can remember. This interest has lead her to further her esthetics education and experience by extensive training in a wide variety of treatments and has guided her into taking a natural approach in what is used and applied to the skin .

Kianna joined the Skin Dance family over two years ago and has been working alongside Andra ever since. Andra has been a mentor both in and out of the treatment room, helping Kianna uncover a deeper meaning and understanding of the benefits of holistic health practices as well as the vital importance these practices have on the body, mind and soul. Kianna constantly works on expanding her knowledge of new product lines as well as staying current on the most innovative techniques and methods of esthetics to inspire and share with others.

Her natural passion for pampering and relaxing others is best expressed through her facials as well as her intent to help clients feel their best in their skin. Being in her presence alone helps one obtain their inner zen by her tranquil grounded personality that can be felt when around her. She loves making her clients feel relaxed, restored and most importantly, leaving in a happy state of mind.

Suzanna Young-Everett - Massage Therapist

An intuitive healer, Suzanna finds knots and tension clients didn’t even know they had, all the while sensitive and considerate of the their level of comfort. Suzanna has practiced massage on a professional basis for 12 years alongside chiropractors, acupuncturists, estheticians and other highly successful massage therapists. She has worked at a massage school and several spas as well as for her own thriving business treating private clientele. Her experience in these various settings has enabled her to become a versatile therapist who can address a broad range of symptoms and promote multi-level healing.

Suzanna graduated from the Santa Barbara Body Therapy Institute in 2003 and is certified in Swedish, Deep Tissue, Trigger Point Therapy, Thai Massage, Prenatal Massage, Reiki, Hawaiian Lomi Lomi, Lymphatic Drainage, Orthopedic Sports Massage, and Barefoot Sports Massage. She is a member of the Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP), licensed in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas, and certified by the State of California.

Kristie Neider - Esthetician

A professional and nurturing esthetician who is passionate about customer service and strives to enhance each client’s inner and outer balance. Kristie is dedicated to maximizing client’s skin health results while delivering an incredible experience steeped in holistic healing, cleansing, relaxation and rejuvenation.

A graduate of Santa Barbara City College’s Esthetician program, Kristie’s passion for perfection and providing the best possible services with a nurturing and soothing touch follows years with a thriving business as a manicurist.

An avid advocate for reversing time with a holistic touch, Kristie melds multiple protocols to achieve a natural radiant look.
Through her travels and world experiences as a client of top flight skincare institutes, she has learned the art of superior customer service and has the keen ability to discern a client’s special needs in developing a skin regimen. Based in Santa Barbara with her family, she is proud to be part of the Skin Dance family.