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2015 Readers' Choice Awards: Beauty, Shopping & Recreation

Sep 29, 2015 05:34PM ● By David Norby

Photography by Dante Fontana © Style Media Group

Favorite Day Spa

1. Asante Spa
2. Serenity Spa | SOUL Yoga
3. Dream Day Spa
Honorable mentions: LUX Salon and Spa AND Alchemy Day Spa and Boutique

 Favorite Salon

1. Hoshall’s Salon & Spa
2. Maribou Spa Salon
3. Fusion Salon
Honorable mention: Tré Salon Spa

Favorite Barber

1. Barber Jon at Barber Jon’s World Famous Barber Shop
2. All Patton at Folsom Barbering Co.
3. Tom Ward at Tom’s Barber Shop

Favorite Barber Shop

1. Barber Jon’s World Famous Barber Shop
2. Tom’s Barber Shop
3. Mike’s Barber Shop
Honorable mention: Folsom Barbering Co.

Favorite Hair Stylist

1. Monica Fischer at Le Spa Day Spa
2. Sherri Herman at Fusion Salon
3. TIE: Jill Cromwell at Maribou Spa Salon AND Marcella Key at Brockway Hair Design
Honorable mention: Rachel Rivera at Salon Raquel

Favorite Makeup Artist

1. Stacey Sacco at Scene Cosmetics
2. Beela Shaikh at Henna Moods
3. Monica Fischer at Le Spa Day Spa

Favorite Mani/Pedi Place

1. Belle Nail Spa
2. Van’s Nails
3. Blush Nail Lounge

Favorite Tanning Salon

1. California Sun Club
2. Folsom Sun Club
3. Afterglo Airbrush Tanning
Honorable mention: Flawless Skin

Favorite Waxing Salon

1. European Wax Center
2. Pure Glow Spa
3. Urban Wax Studios

Favorite Threading Place

1. Threading Place
2. Desi Threading & More
3. Henna Moods

Favorite Place for a Massage

1. Serenity Spa | SOUL Yoga
2. Asante Spa
3. TIE: Massage Envy Spa AND Massage Heights

Favorite Massage Therapist

1. TIE: Kevin Gleave at Healing Sensation Massage Therapy AND Cynthia Adkins at Maribou Spa Salon
2. Michelle Tobey at Lowrey Chiropractic
3. Robin Budelli at Robin’s Massage Retreat

Favorite Place for a Facial

1. Le Spa Day Spa
2. Pure Glow Spa
3. The Tiger’s Eye Skin Care

Favorite Facialist

1. Priscilla Howard at Pure Glow Spa
2. Aimee Davis at Le Spa Day Spa
3. TIE: Marissa Byrnes at LUX Salon AND Spa AND Marilyn Dyer at Marilyn Dyer Skincare

Favorite Med Spa

1. Vitality Stem Cell and Aesthetic Medicine
2. Dignity Medical Aesthetics, Inc.
3. Creekside Medical Spa

Favorite Veterinary Practice

1. Blue Ravine Animal Hospital
2. Pet Vets of Folsom
3. TIE: Cat Clinic of Folsom AND Veterinary Healing Center

 Favorite Pet Groomer

1. sBarkles
2. Bark Avenue
3. Pampered Pooch Dog Grooming Spa, Salon & Boutique
A very close #4: Pampered Pet Salon & Boutique

Favorite Pet Store

1. Wagger’s
2. sBarkles
3. Bark Avenue

Favorite Pet Trainer

1. Jason Davis aka “The Dog Guy” at Folsom Dog Resort and Training Center
2. Kristin Minnie at The Local Bark
3. Mandy Kennedy at Unleashed Dog Training

Favorite Pet Boarding

1. Folsom Dog Resort and Training Center
2. Barky’s Bungalow
3. Doubletree Pet Resort

Favorite Florist

1. Crystal Rose Florist
2. The Blossom Shop
3. Morningside Florist

Favorite Family Photography

1. K. Walker Photography
2. Shoop’s Photography
3. Samantha DeLeon Photography

Favorite Print & Sign Shop

1. Sign Chef
2. Signs Now
3. FASTSigns

Favorite Real Estate Agent

1. Scott Ostrode
2. Connie Barnes
3. TIE: Sherri Patterson AND Cheri Elliott

Favorite Interior Designer

1. Jane Reed at Brush Strokes Inc.
2. Kerrie Kelly at Kerrie Kelly Design Lab
3. Jennifer FaGalde at FaGalde Interior Design

Favorite Handyman

1. Higgs Construction
2. Rambo Home Services
3. Alpha Construction & Handyman Services

Favorite Electrician

1. Carroll Electric
2. BC Electric
3. TIE: Folsom Lake Electric AND Eilhardt Electric

Favorite Plumber

1. Wagner Plumbing
2. Conforti Plumbing, Inc.
3. Domco Plumbing
A very close #4: Robert Texley Plumbing

Favorite Painting Contractor

1. Weideman Family Painting
2. El Dorado Hills Painting
3. Four Seasons Painting

Favorite Pet Groomer

1. sBarkles
2. Bark Avenue
3. Pampered Pooch Dog Grooming Spa, Salon & Boutique
A very close #4: Pampered Pet Salon & Boutique

 Favorite Art Gallery

1. Sutter Street Artist Gallery
2. American Visions Art Gallery
3. The Gallery at 48 Natoma

Favorite Landscaper

1. Myers Landscape
2. Capital Landscape
3. TC Landscape Construction & Maintenence Inc.

Favorite Carpet Cleaning Service

1. Carter’s Carpet Restoration
2. Folsom Lake Carpet Cleaning
3. TIE: Coach Carpet Care AND California Xtreme Steam

 Favorite Home Remodeler

1. Designing Dreams Flooring & Surfaces
2. DreamBuilders Home Remodeling
3. Valley Home Construction

Favorite House Cleaning Service

1. Johnny Sparkles Cleaning Service
2. Detailed Homes
3. Molly Maid
Honorable mention: THR Cleaning Services, Inc.

Favorite Pool Service

1. Aquatique Pool Service
2. Mike the Poolman
3. Splash Pool Care

Favorite Senior Living Center

1. Ponte Palmero
2. Oakmont of Folsom
3. Brookdale Folsom

Favorite Accountant

1. Darla Colson, CPA, MST
2. Lynn Talbott, Jr., CPA, CVA
3. Christopher Thomas, CPA

Favorite Attorney

1. Sheri Hoffman
2. Terri A. Smith
3. Myrlys Stockdale

Favorite Bank

1. Wells Fargo
2. Folsom Lake Bank
3. Sierra Vista Bank

Favorite Credit Union

1. Golden 1 Credit Union
2. SAFE Credit Union
3. Patelco Credit Union

Favorite Auto Repair Shop

1. Folsom Car Care Center
2. Folsom Auto Center
3. TIE: Foreign Autohäus of El Dorado Hills AND Moore’s Garage

Favorite Auto Body Shop

1. Folsom Lake Collision Center
2. Solis Collision Center
3. B&J Body Shop

Favorite Oil Change Garage

1. Folsom Glenn Car Wash & Lube
2. Jiffy Lube
3. Folsom Car Care Center

Favorite Smog Shop

1. Smog ‘N Go
2. TIE: Folsom Smog Test Only AND Smog King
3. El Dorado Hills 76

Favorite Car Wash Place

1. Folsom Glenn Car Wash & Lube
2. Quick Quack Car Wash
3. TIE: Suds Car Wash & Detail AND Folsom Dam Car Wash

Favorite Dry Cleaners

1. Silverado Cleaners
2. Swansons Cleaners
3. Fresh Cleaners
Honorable mention: The Pressing Edge

 Favorite Garden Center

1. Green Acres Nursery & Supply
2. El Dorado Nursery & Garden
3. Front Yard Nursery

 Favorite Grocery Store

1. Trader Joe’s
2. Raley’s
3. Whole Foods Market

Favorite Tailor

1. Alterations Express
2. Quick Alterations
3. Absolute Alterations

Favorite Farmers’ Market

1. Historic Folsom Farmers Market
2. Certifi ed Farmers’ Market at El Dorado Hills Town Center
3. Farmers’ Market at Palladio at Broadstone

Favorite Produce Department

1. Whole Foods Market
2. Nugget Markets
3. Raley’s

Favorite Boutique

1. Runway Boutique
2. Southern Kissed
3. Lees’ Feed & Western Store
Honorable mention: Apricot Lane

Favorite Children’s Clothing Store

1. Jordan’s Closet
2. Starlight Starbright
3. Little Star Boutique

Favorite Toy Store

1. HobbyTown
2. TIE: Starlight Starbright AND Little Star Boutique
3. Brainy Zoo Toys

Favorite Bike Shop

1. Bicycles Plus
2. Folsom Bike
3. Bicycle Guys

Favorite Consignment/Resale Clothing Shop

1. Belle Mode Consignmet Boutique
2. Freestyle Clothing Exchange
3. ReLoveIt Consignments

Favorite Skate/Snow/Surf Shop

1. PLA Skateboarding
2. Surf and Skate
3. Hangtown Skate Shop

Favorite Home Décor Store

1. HomeGoods
2. Pottery World
3. Kirkland’s

Favorite Furniture Store

1. Naturwood Home Furnishings
2. Ashley Furniture HomeStore
3. Affordable Furniture and Beds

Favorite Floor Coverings Store

1. El Dorado Floor & Design
2. Designing Dreams Flooring & Surfaces
3. BI Design Studio

Favorite Window Coverings Store

1. Affordable Furniture & Blinds
2. Blind Spot
3. Guchi Interior Design

Favorite Local Businessperson

1. John Crews at Bicycles Plus
2. Doug Scalzi at KW Commercial
3. Gloria Wright at Palladio at Broadstone

Favorite Bookstore

1. Face in a Book
2. Colton Books
3. The Bookery

Favorite Gift Shop

1. Ambiance
2. Melange
3. The Bird’s Nest
Honorable mention: Firehouse Gifts & Clothing

Favorite Local Business

1. FitRIDE
2. Steve Wallen Swim School, Inc.
3. Dimple Records

Favorite Mall/Shopping Center

1. Palladio at Broadstone
2. Folsom Premium Outlets
3. TIE: Broadstone Marketplace AND Historic Folsom/Sutter Street

Favorite Jewelry Store

1. Grebitus & Sons
2. TIE: Sharif Jewelers AND Rainbow Bridge Jewelers
3. Berilian Fine Jewelers