Hand Facial near Kitchener | MK Elegance Studio

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A hand facial for Kitchener clients, in Uptown Waterloo.

Price & time from $98.93 · 60 minutes.
Getting here About 10 minutes up King Street, by car or ION.
Address 116 King St S, Floor 1 — enter through the Luna Aesthetics door, above Pilot Coffee Roasters.
By ION Waterloo Public Square, Willis Way or Allen stop — a few minutes’ walk.
Hygienic hands are cleansed before treatment and tools are sanitised between clients.

From Victoria Park, MK Elegance Studio is about 10 minutes up King Street, by car or ION — Floor 1 of 116 King St S in Uptown Waterloo, upstairs from Pilot Coffee Roasters. Dry, hard-working hands get a full facial treatment in an hour for $98.93 — nails are left as they are.

From Kitchener the ION to Allen station is often quicker than finding a spot in Uptown on a Saturday. Wear gloves outdoors afterwards to keep hands soft for longer.

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Everything about the treatment — who it suits, prep, aftercare — is on the main Hand Facial page.

What to expect

Before & after

Before you come

Remove rings and bracelets before you arrive or at the start
Skip hand cream on the day

Aftercare

Wear gloves outdoors in cold weather
Use a fragrance-free hand cream after every wash
Apply SPF to the backs of your hands in summer

Getting here from Kitchener

How far is MK Elegance Studio from Kitchener?

Travel time

About 10 minutes from Downtown Kitchener and Victoria Park; 15 minutes from Forest Heights, Stanley Park or Fairview Park Mall; 15–20 minutes from Doon and Pioneer Park.

Route

Drive north on King St from Downtown Kitchener into Uptown Waterloo, or take the Conestoga Pkwy (Hwy 7/8) to the Bridgeport/Erb exits. ION LRT: Kitchener City Hall → Allen station (about 10 minutes), then a short walk north on King St S.

Parking

Waterloo Town Square South Lot — about a 2-minute walk; like most Uptown municipal lots it is free for 2 hours on weekdays 8 AM–5 PM, and free on evenings and weekends
The City of Waterloo Uptown Parkade on King St (paid, $4/hour), street parking on and around King St S (check posted signs), and the mall lot behind the LCBO

ION & the entrance

ION LRT: Waterloo Public Square stop (northbound, on King St at the north end of the square) and Willis Way stop (southbound, on Caroline St) are a few minutes’ walk north; Allen stop is a short walk south on King St S. GRT buses run along King St.
Enter through the LUNA Aesthetics door right beside the Pilot Coffee Roasters entrance, then head up to Floor 1. There's no separate MK Elegance Studio sign outside because the space is shared with Luna Aesthetics.

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Hand Facial · Kitchener

Local questions, answered

Cleanliness & hygiene

This treatment Hands are cleansed before treatment and tools are sanitised between clients.
Every visit tools sanitised between clients, skin cleansed first, contraindications checked before we start.

How MK Elegance Studio keeps things clean →

How far is MK Elegance Studio from Kitchener for a hand facial?

About 10 minutes from Downtown Kitchener and Victoria Park; 15 minutes from Forest Heights, Stanley Park or Fairview Park Mall; 15–20 minutes from Doon and Pioneer Park. Route: Drive north on King St from Downtown Kitchener into Uptown Waterloo, or take the Conestoga Pkwy (Hwy 7/8) to the Bridgeport/Erb exits. ION LRT: Kitchener City Hall → Allen station (about 10 minutes), then a short walk north on King St S. The hand facial itself takes 60 minutes, so plan your trip from Kitchener around that and allow five minutes to park and find the Luna Aesthetics entrance.

Can I take the ION from Kitchener to my hand facial appointment?

Yes. ION LRT: Waterloo Public Square stop (northbound, on King St at the north end of the square) and Willis Way stop (southbound, on Caroline St) are a few minutes’ walk north; Allen stop is a short walk south on King St S. GRT buses run along King St. From Kitchener it’s about 10 minutes up King Street, by car or ION. Wear gloves outdoors afterwards to keep hands soft for longer.

I’m coming from Kitchener — is a hand facial worth it for very dry hands?

For dry, rough or winter-worn hands, yes — exfoliation, a mask and deep hydration leave them soft for days, though eczema flares need treating first. Getting here from Kitchener takes about 10 minutes up King Street, by car or ION, and most Kitchener clients keep to the usual rhythm: monthly in winter.

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