Meet The Team

Ruby K.
Founder & Owner of Lavish Looks Beauty and Wellness Spa
Master Esthetician | Permanent Makeup Artist

With nearly a decade of experience in the spa industry, Ruby Knapp is a passionate Master Esthetician and Permanent Makeup Artist, dedicated to helping clients achieve their best skin and well-being. The founder of Lavish Looks Beauty and Wellness Spa, Ruby has always had a deep-rooted passion for skincare and clean beauty, which fuels her mission to provide luxurious yet safe treatments that enhance both outer beauty and inner health.

Ruby is a strong advocate for clean beauty and is committed to using only safe, nutrient-rich, and antioxidant-packed formulas in every treatment she offers. She believes that the products we use on our skin should nourish and protect, not harm, and works tirelessly to ensure that all of her services reflect this philosophy.

Ruby is thrilled to share her wealth of knowledge, skills, and expertise with her clients in the stunning Okanogan Valley. Through her hands-on approach and unwavering dedication, she strives to create an experience that not only elevates your beauty but also promotes your overall wellness.

Angela W.
Spa Operations Manager

Angela is an integral part of our team, ensuring that every aspect of the spa runs smoothly and that each guest feels welcomed and cared for from the moment they arrive.

She plays a vital role in creating the exceptional experience our clients have come to love and her attention to detail and passion for excellence are unmatched. She is in charge of our spa amenities, including the sauna, red light room, and massage chairs, ensuring they are always in top condition and ready for guests to enjoy.

Her warmth, kindness, and genuine care for others make her one of the most beloved members of our team. Angela’s unwavering commitment to the highest standards of quality, coupled with her infectious enthusiasm, inspires everyone around her. Her passion for our clients and her dedication to creating a beautiful, relaxing environment truly makes her irreplaceable.

We are so fortunate to have Angela as part of the Lavish Looks family, and her hard work and positivity are a big reason why our spa feels like a true sanctuary.

Vanessa R.
Nail Technician | Nail Artist

Vanessa is a talented nail technician and true artist who has recently returned to her roots in the beautiful Okanogan Valley, and we are so grateful to have her as part of the Lavish Looks team. With a passion for creative expression, Vanessa specializes in manicures, pedicures, and sculpted gel nail sets, bringing her artistic vision to life with every set of nails she creates.

Her craftsmanship is unparalleled—each set of nails is a work of art, meticulously designed and executed with precision. Whether she’s creating a bold, custom design or perfecting a classic look, Vanessa’s attention to detail and commitment to excellence ensure that every client leaves with nails that are not only beautiful but a true reflection of her talent and creativity.

We’re thrilled to have someone as skilled and passionate as Vanessa on our team, and we know that her artistic touch will elevate the nail care experience for all of our clients. Her return to the Okanogan Valley is truly a gift to our spa, and we couldn’t be more excited to see the stunning creations she continues to craft for our community.

Shelby W .

Cosmetologist | Lash Artist

Shelby is a talented Hair Stylist and Lash Technician with a passion for bringing out the best in her clients. With a keen eye for detail and a creative touch, she specializes in custom hair color, precision cuts, and stunning lash extensions. Whether you're looking for a bold transformation, a subtle refresh, or effortlessly beautiful lashes, Shelby’s expertise ensures you leave feeling confident and radiant.

After spending time away honing her skills, Shelby has recently returned home to the beautiful Okanogan Valley and is excited to be establishing herself at Lavish Looks Beauty & Wellness Spa. She loves connecting with both familiar faces and new clients, bringing her artistry and fresh perspective to the community she loves.

Her warm and welcoming personality makes every appointment feel like a visit with a friend. She takes the time to understand each client’s unique style and beauty goals, creating looks that perfectly complement their features and lifestyle. From enhancing natural beauty with perfectly placed highlights to crafting the ultimate lash set, Shelby loves helping clients feel like the best version of themselves.