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Absolutley, Infact we have services just for the men. Instead of a manicure and pedicure we offer a hand and foot refresher, we have a skin maintence facial and a back cleaners treatment. A deeper tissue massage. Along with maintaining haircuts. We have a ten minute hair color to rid the grey. A very popular spring time services is body waxing for the men! and theres more check out our spa menu....

As with all service industries, gratuities are greatly appreciated. A typical gratuity is 15% - 20%.

Please see our Spa Policies located in the menu to the left. Look under "Spa."

We accept MasterCard, Visa, and American Express

Hot stones are incorporated into the therapy of the massage, allowing the heat to soothe and relax the body. This is not a deep tissue massage.

We do not recommend, nor do we perform massages during the first trimester of pregnancy. After the first trimester, your body is going through many changes and one of the best ways to relieve back tension due to baby weight is to experience a very nurturing treatment by a one of our therapists.

Many individuals have some areas that that are ticklish or sensitive. Please inform your therapist prior to your massage of these areas. Keep in mind it's you're massage and you're time, so you can decide where you want and need the attention.

The therapist will only uncover the area that she/he needs to work on. Bras must be removed to complete a proper back massage. Please remember, take off only what you feel comfortable removing. Above all, we want you to feel comfortable and enjoy your massage.

Studies have proved the many health benefits of massage from stress reduction to increased circulation and detoxification. The frequency of massage is very specific to each person, as some might have to receive a massage twice per week for back pain, or once per month for relaxation and health benefits. Ask your therapist what she/he recommends for you're individual needs.

We recommend receiving a manicure once a week or once every two weeks, depending on the speed of your nail growth.

Complete grooming of the hands and nails, which includes a soak, clip, file, shaping of the nails, and nail polish. We do not apply artificial nails. (call for information about our anti-aging manicure)

We recommend receiving a pedicure once a month for normal foot conditions and twice a month for difficult feet.

Complete grooming of the feet, which includes a soak, removal of dead skin with foot file (no razors), exfoliation, a mint mask, clip, file, shaping of the nails, and nail polish.

We provide robes and disposable undergarments for your use at the Spa. If you are receiving an Aromatherapy Body Wrap you may choose bring a change of undergarments in lieu of disposables.

- Never go into the sun for 24 hours before or after getting waxed, it leaves you more vulnerable to burns and hyperpigmentation. Sunning includes tanning bed use.

- Do not get waxed if you are using any glycolic acic, acutane, retin-a, or anything that can alter your skin's natural balance.

- Do not aggressively exfoliate the areas to be waxed for 24 hours before or after being waxed. This means that you should not receive any exfoliating body treatment during this time.

- Do not use anything on your skin that contains perfumes or artificial colors after waxing.

- Do not use body lotion before being waxed (it prevents the wax from adhering to the hair)

While each person's rate of hair growth differs from the next, based on a variety of factors like age, season, and heredity, we recommend once every 3 to 6 weeks depending on the length and quantity of hair. Ideally the hair should be between 1/8th and 1/4th inch long.

These vitamins are the most effective age defying ingredients. They are very effective antioxidants that help protect your skin against environmental pollutants that can damage your skin. Vitamin C aids in collagen synthesis, restoring suppleness and skin clarity while Vitamin A increases elasticity and moisture content.

We recommend being diligent with your home care program like cleansing, exfoliating, moisturizing and protecting. This will help your skin function properly and look its absolute best.

Hyper-pigmentation can occur after sun exposure, pregnancy or taking birth control pills. Yes, there are many treatments available like peels; along with home care programs that will help lighten your pigmentation.

Some can be, especially shell type particles like almond or apricot kernels scrubs that contain jagged edges and can harm the skin. Most professional exfoliators contain perfect round spheres that will exfoliate your skin without any harm.

Your mid 20's to early 30's are ideal unless you began to experience breakouts at an earlier age. We believe in early skin care education as many teenagers suffer from problem skin that is best addressed early on, having a visit to an esthetician can help treat and correct the problem.

We recommend a facial every 4-6 weeks; by means of this frequency we monitor your skin throughout the seasons and help you maintain a healthy and glowing complexion. However, if you are experiencing over stress or menopause your skin can be unpredictable and breakout; your esthetician may recommend more frequent visits until the problem is under control.

Breakouts rarely occur unless your skin is congested with blackheads or whiteheads underneath your skin. If this is the circumstance, you might experience some breakouts, nevertheless be assured they won't last for long.

Our Spa Facial is a basic treatment designed for relaxation without any extractions or hand treatments. Our European Facial is an all-inclusive treatment that includes vapor/steam skin preparation, manual extractions, hand treatment, and the use of exclusive products designed to produce the desired results.

Yes. Please tell our Spa Coordinator when you call for a reservation if you are pregnant, have high blood pressure, allergies or any other condition we should know about.

The therapist will only uncover the area that she/he needs to work on. Please remember, take off only what you feel comfortable removing. Above all, we want you to feel comfortable and enjoy your day at the spa.

No, there are some products we were unable to offer on the internet. Please call us if you would like to order something not featured on our website. We are happy to accommodate you any way we can.

We do not accept appointments made through email or on our website. If you would like to come in for an appointment please call a Spa Coordinator at 810-230-0566 and we will be happy to book one for you.

Our entrance and parking is located to the front and side of the building on Lennon Rd.

The perfect way to show your appreciation is with a gift of relaxation from Summerset Salon Day Spa. Delight your staff with spa rewards for achievements, promotions or holidays. Allow us to help you design your corporate appreciation program by sending us an e-mail at relax@summersetsalon.com

You may order your Beverly's Day Spa products via phone or e-mail. There is a small postage and handling fee. You can also order YES! products online.

Your observations or suggestions are essential and very important to us, given that we are committed to continuous improvement of every face of our spa. Please send an email to relax@summersetsalon.com.

If you prefer post mail, please send to the attention of Summer at:
Summerset Salon Day Spa
3620 Miller Rd (facing Lennon rd)
Flint, MI 48507

We offer all of our services to both male and female clients.

When you change into your wrap and robe you will be given a locker to secure all your belongings. That includes your clothing, jewelry, glasses, purse, etc. You can lock the locker and take the key with you for your journey.

So that an atmosphere of relaxation can be maintained and as a courtesy to other guests, we ask that all cell phones and pagers be turned off or on vibrate while in the Spa. Any important messages can be left at the front desk and will be given to you during your break.

The tip is not included in your services, however the average tip is 15% to 20% of the service and will be distributed to the Spa Technicians/Therapists who served you during your visit by our front desk personnel.

We will never compromise your modesty. You will be given a robe, wrap and slippers to change into before your services of 2 hours or more. Our spa therapist will only expose the portion of your body that is being treated at the time.

Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled appointment. Unfortunately, late arrivals may not receive an extension of scheduled treatments, so not to inconvenience other spa guests.

After your Spa Experience you may think of someone who might like a Spa Experience. Whether for an anniversary, birthday or holiday gift, a congratulations or thank you gift, what better way to say you care then with a Gift Certificate at SummersetSalon and Day Spa. May be purchased in person or by phone. Or just make a few more clicks and use our website!

Although not required by state or federal regulations, we are proud to offer these commitments to you and the environment:

* We use the highest level of hospital and clinical protection against AIDS spores with the Pelton & Crone Autoclave System.

* Our salon was designed and built as a one-of-a-kind, state-of-the-art facility. We utilize a power venting system separate from the heating system. It removes offensive chemical odors from our nail, styling, perm and work rooms and expels it outside the building, and the air is replenished by fresh air.

* Our salon's hair care products used and sold to our clients meet the following standards:

o Non-animal tested
o Biodegradable
o Recyclable packaging

* All paper items, from our business cards to our paper bags, are printed on recycled paper using soybean inks instead of petroleum-based inks.

Yes! Please see our Meetings & Parties page for complete details.

Gratuities are not included in any of the services.

No children or cell phones are permitted in the spa areas.

We will extend to users of our professional products the liberty to return or exchange any portion if they are not satisfied. Perms and colors are 100% guaranteed if treated in conjunction with our professional products. Any problems encountered with our services will be corrected without charge within two weeks of your last visit to our salon.

Just give us a call at 810-230-0566 during regular business hours.

Monday thru Friday 8am to 8pm
Saturday 8am to 5pm
Sunday OPEN 12 to 5 pm

We offer a full array of salon and spa services to our valued clientele. Feel free to explore all our offerings using the Salon and Day Spa menus located on the left& top side of the page.