Sandra Plasencia

Casa Sandra is a beauty and wellness center in Chicago that was previously known as Havanna Spa. It operates under the direction of Sandra Plasencia, who describes herself as an aesthetics and beauty specialist, speaker and businesswoman. The business says it has more than 20 years of experience in personal care and describes itself as the main Latin-origin aesthetics center in Chicago.

The center's treatments are meant to help clients feel more confident and sure of themselves. The stated mission covers women and men alike and centers on quality products and services with well-being in mind. The team includes aesthetic specialists alongside administrative, customer service and marketing staff. The business says its products and services follow strict hygiene and safety standards.

Beyond the spa, the Sandra Plasencia brand includes a product line of skincare, makeup and perfumes, a professional line, and Academia Sandra Plasencia, a training center for aesthetics and beauty specialists. Sandra Plasencia has also written books on running a beauty business and on getting started in aesthetics, and gives conferences and workshops for the community.

Treatments are presented as a way to help clients build confidence and self-esteem, with a stated focus on quality and well-being.