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Down to the Root Head Spa

Down to the Root Head Spa

Spa in San Diego, CA

Open now · until 7 PM

Down to the Root Head Spa is located in suite A101 #27 at 12750 Carmel Country Road in San Diego. The founder began building the business plan in 2025 and the business has since launched. The founder is licensed in cosmetology, nails and massage, and has expanded the practice into facials, makeup and body sculpting. The business says its aim is to offer a calm space where guests can slow down and reconnect.

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About

Down to the Root Head Spa is located in suite A101 #27 at 12750 Carmel Country Road in San Diego. The founder began building the business plan in 2025 and the business has since launched. The founder is licensed in cosmetology, nails and massage, and has expanded the practice into facials, makeup and body sculpting. The business says its aim is to offer a calm space where guests can slow down and reconnect.

The head spa rituals are the core of the menu. The Root Ritual runs 60 minutes from $200 and includes a personalized scalp analysis, a detox, gentle exfoliation, steam and water ring therapy, and a neck and shoulder massage. The Ceremony Ritual runs 90 minutes from $250 and adds a mini facial with gua sha and facial massage, along with a rolling massage bed. The Ultimate Head Spa runs 120 minutes from $300 and extends the treatment to massage of the neck, shoulders, hands, arms and feet, a European facial, hot stones, and keratin hand and foot masks. Each ritual ends with a rough blow-dry; a polished finish requires booking the Root to Tip Blowout in advance, which runs 45 minutes from $65.

Beyond the rituals, the menu includes the Rooted Beard Revival at 60 minutes for $140, with a deep cleanse, exfoliation, water ring therapy, warm steam, facial and jaw massage, and a beard analysis. The Bloom European Facial uses Korean skincare products and is non-extraction, so extractions are not included. The Full Bodywork Massage Ritual is customized and may combine Swedish massage, deep tissue techniques, stretching and focused therapeutic work, offered at 50 minutes for $120, 80 minutes for $180 or 110 minutes for $240. The Sole Revival Foot Ritual, using a heated keratin mask, is available for 15 minutes at $30, 30 minutes at $60 or 60 minutes at $120. Add-ons include heated Himalayan salt stone treatments for $15 or $30, keratin hand or foot masks for $15 each, a shampoo brush service for $18 and a collagen face mask for $22.

Booking is done online and a valid card is required to secure each reservation. Appointments can be rescheduled or canceled with at least 24 hours' notice. Cancellations made inside 24 hours and missed appointments forfeit the session or charge, and late cancellations and no-shows count as a used session, including for rituals bought in a membership or package. Late arrivals may shorten the appointment, but full service charges still apply. The Full Bodywork Massage Ritual and the Bloom European Facial each require a $50 deposit. The business reserves the right to refuse service or discontinue bookings. Gift cards are available, and the site has a shop section.

The business builds its head spa visits around a scalp analysis and a set sequence of detox, exfoliation, steam and massage, with the aim of a calm, unhurried session.

The business describes its aim as a peaceful space where guests can slow down and reconnect.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Customized full body massage in 50, 80 or 110 minute lengths, blending Swedish and deep tissue techniques with stretching and targeted work.

  • Full Bodywork Massage Ritual $120

The Root to Tip Blowout, a 45 minute styling service to finish hair, booked in advance for a polished result.

  • Root to Tip Blowout $65+

Short add-ons such as heated salt stone treatments, keratin hand masks, a shampoo brush service and a collagen face mask.

  • Partial Rooted Salt Stone Ritual $15
  • Full Rooted Salt Stone Ritual $30
  • Keratin Foot Mask $15
  • Keratin Hand Mask $15

Photos

  • Hair being rinsed during a head spa treatment
  • Stylist blow-drying a client's hair in the salon

Meet the team

Team members listed on their website. Individual roles, credentials, and current employment have not been independently verified.downtotherootspa.… (opens in a new tab)

Highlights
  • Head spa rituals that combine a personalized scalp analysis with steam and water ring therapy
  • Ultimate Head Spa option that runs from scalp work through hands, arms and feet to a European facial and hot stones
  • Customized full body massage offered in three lengths
  • Bloom European Facial is non-extraction and uses Korean skincare products
  • Polished blowout finish available through the Root to Tip Blowout when booked ahead
  • Deposits required for full body massage and Bloom facial bookings
Good for
  • First-time head spa guests
  • Scalp care
  • Full body relaxation
  • Combined scalp and body sessions
  • Beard grooming
  • Guests who want a blowout after a ritual
Treats
  • Scalp care
  • Relaxation
  • Beard care
  • Blowouts
  • Skin care through facials
Techniques
  • Scalp analysis
  • Detox
  • Exfoliation
  • Steam and water ring therapy
  • Rolling massage bed
  • Heated Himalayan salt stones
  • Gua sha
  • Facial massage
  • Hot stone massage
  • Swedish massage

Products & treatments

  • Korean skincare products

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