Nestled on the outskirts of Sanford, Maine, just beyond Shaw’s Ridge, Spa by the Ridge is a hidden gem—a retreat where luxury meets wellness.

Step inside our thoughtfully curated space, located in Suite C at Deer Ridge Park, 312 Cottage Street, and discover a sanctuary designed to restore, rejuvenate, and elevate your self-care experience.

A Collective of Women-Owned Independent Practitioners

More than just a spa, Spa by the Ridge is a collective of passionate, independent women entrepreneurs—each an expert in her craft.

Our space is home to a diverse team of women-owned businesses, united by a shared mission: to create an elevated, personalized, and welcoming experience for every client.

We take pride in being a one-of-a-kind sanctuary in Sanford, Maine and surrounding towns, where women support women, offering an unparalleled range of luxury self-care services under one roof:


Advanced Facials & Skincare Rituals – Luxurious treatments tailored to your skin’s needs.
Massage Therapy & Bodywork – Holistic and therapeutic treatments to restore balance.
Nail Services – Artfully sculpted acrylic and gel manicures, featuring advance nail artistry for a customized finish.
Lashes & Brows – Precision artistry to enhance your
natural beauty.
Full-Body Waxing for Women - expert hair removal for lasting confidence.
Spray Tanning – Sun-kissed, flawless results without harmful UV exposure.


Each service is crafted with intention, expertise, and care—designed not only to enhance beauty but to nurture the skin, body, and soul.

An Experience Designed for You

From the moment you step inside, Spa by the Ridge invites you to unwind, breathe deeply, and embrace self-care in a space created just for you. Every detail, from the soothing atmosphere to the hand-selected practitioners, is curated to provide an experience of peace, renewal, and deep relaxation.

As the first of its kind in Sanford, Maine and surrounding towns, we take pride in being a true one-stop destination for comprehensive beauty and wellness services, conveniently serving Sanford and the surrounding towns. Whether you seek restorative treatments, expert skincare, Full body waxing, or a complete self-care experience, Spa by the Ridge is here to welcome you home to yourself.

Step Into Our Community

We are more than a collective—we are a community built on the belief that self-care is essential, and everyone deserves a space to feel seen, heard, and renewed.

We invite you to experience the heart of what we do. Book your visit, explore our independent practitioners, and discover why Spa by the Ridge is redefining self-care in Maine.

Welcome to the Spa by the Ridge - A Serenity for Self-Care

Meet     the Team
At Alexsandra Esthetics, skincare is more than just a treatment—it’s an experience. As the owner and creator of Spa by the Ridge, Alexsandra has built a sanctuary where results meet relaxation, blending advanced technology with an intuitive, holistic approach to skincare.

With 20+ years in the beauty industry and 7+ years as a licensed esthetician, her passion was born from her own acne journey, inspiring her to create a space where clients feel seen, supported, and empowered in their skin. From HydraFacial, Procell Microchanneling, and Microcurrent to fully customized facials, every treatment is tailored to your skin’s unique needs for a glow that goes beyond the surface.

Step into her luxury retreat, designed for transformation and renewal. More than just glowing skin, Alexsandra helps you build a deeper connection to yourself—because true beauty starts from within.

 Ready to experience the difference?
Let’s create your skin’s best chapter together.
Holistic & Results-Driven Esthetician

meet
Alexsandra 

Business Hours

Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM


Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Thursday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Friday:  10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Saturday: By Request
(9:00 am - 1:00pm)


Sunday: Closed


As the face behind Ms. Lauren’s Lash & Beauty Bar, Lauren O’Neill brings a passion for enhancing natural beauty through lashes, esthetics, and custom spray tans. A licensed esthetician and 3x certified lash artist, she specializes in luxury lash extensions, brows, and sun-kissed, natural-looking spray tans—all designed to help you feel confident and radiant.

With a Bachelor’s in Health Studies and a minor in Nutrition from Bridgewater State University, Lauren’s approach goes beyond beauty—she understands the connection between skin health, self-care, and overall well-being. Now located inside Spa by the Ridge, she’s created a welcoming space where relaxation meets artistry, offering personalized services to complement your natural features.

When she’s not perfecting lashes or glowing up clients, you’ll find her traveling, reading, and enjoying time by the lake with family and friends.

 Book with Lauren and let her elevate your beauty routine with care, precision, and a touch of luxury!
Lash Artist, Esthetician &
Spray Tan Specialist 

meet
Lauren

Business Hours

Monday: 12:00 PM - 7:30PM


Tuesday:  8:00 AM - 8:30 PM

Wednesday: 8:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Thursday: 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM

Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 pm

Sunday: Closed


As the heart behind Justine’s Rejuvenating Massage, Justine brings a passion for healing, relaxation, and holistic well-being to Spa by the Ridge. As a licensed massage therapist and dedicated entrepreneur, she created her business with one goal in mind—to provide affordable luxury services that help clients melt away stress, tension, and everyday fatigue.

Having experienced the physical toll of demanding jobs firsthand, Justine understands the importance of therapeutic touch in restoring balance to the body and mind. Her approach is rooted in personalized care, ensuring each session is tailored to your unique needs, whether you’re seeking deep relaxation, muscle relief, or overall rejuvenation.

Her commitment to exceptional service and overall wellness shines through in every massage, making her treatment room a sanctuary for those looking to unwind, reset, and reconnect with themselves.

 Book with Justine and experience the transformative power of touch—because true wellness starts with self-care.
Licensed Massage Therapist & Wellness Advocate 

meet
Justine

Business Hours

Monday:
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 - 2:30 PM

Sunday: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

As the face behind Beauty by Emily, Emily Welch brings her warm, welcoming touch to Spa by the Ridge, offering a full range of esthetic and lash services designed to help you look and feel your absolute best. A licensed esthetician and certified lash technician, Emily is passionate about creating customized facials, body treatments, lash extensions, waxing, and makeup artistry that enhances your natural beauty.

Born and raised in Southern Maine, Emily’s true joy lies in connecting with clients—ensuring every service is not just a treatment but a relaxing, confidence-boosting experience. Whether you're here for a glowing facial, flawless lashes, or a self-care moment, she tailors every session to your needs, so you leave feeling radiant inside and out.

When she’s not in the treatment room, you’ll find her spending quality time with family, friends, and her beloved pets—embracing the same warmth and care she brings to every client interaction.

Book with Emily at Beauty by Emily for a luxury beauty experience that
goes beyond skin-deep!
Esthetician, Lash Artist &
Make-Up Artist

meet
Emily

Business Hours

Monday:  Closed

Tuesday: 9 AM–7 PM

Wednesday: 9 AM–7 PM

Thursday: 9 AM–7 PM

Friday: 9 AM–6 PM

Saturday: 8 AM–3 PM

Sunday: Closed
As the face behind Nails by Monique, Monique is known for her flawless technique, eye for detail, and some of the best nail art around. Specializing in acrylic nails and structured gel manicures, she has quickly become a highly sought-after nail artist at Spa by the Ridge, creating custom designs that are as unique as each client.

With over three years of experience, her focus is on clean foundations, precise shaping, and long-lasting retention, ensuring every set—whether long and bold or short and chic—is built to perfection. Her artistry and dedication to quality have made her a go-to for those who want stunning, long-lasting nails that stand out.

Originally starting her journey at House of Nails in Scarborough, Monique took the leap into independent artistry to fully pursue her vision of elevated, high-quality nail services.

When she’s not perfecting nails, you’ll find her sipping iced coffee, enjoying time with her fiancée and two cats, or embracing a “healthy girl era” with lemon water in hand.

Book with Monique at Nails by Monique for a one-of-a-kind nail experience that blends artistry, precision, and lasting beauty!
Business Hours

Monday: 12 PM - 8 PM

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: 12 PM - 8 PM

Thursday: 12 PM - 8 PM

Friday: 10 AM - 6 PM

Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM

Sunday: Closed
Nail Technician &Acrylic/Gel Specialist 

meet
Monique