Face Forward by Amanda offers a wide array of customized skin care and waxing services in a tranquil, spa setting. Licensed Estheticians, Amanda and Kim, customize a treatment plan for each guest based on skin type and concerns. Our service menu includes a variety of facials to address mature skin, sun damage, rosacea, sensitivity and acne as well as advanced services such as Microdermabrasion, Hydrodermabrasion, Microcurrent and Nano-infusion. We use only professional grade products in our treatment rooms and are authorized retailers for Skin Script Rx, Image Skincare, Circadia Skincare and Hale & Hush.
Amanda is a Licensed Esthetician and the owner of Face Forward by Amanda which opened its' doors in June 2020. After years working in a corporate capacity, Amanda returned to school to study skincare and received her certification from Christine Valmy International School in Pine Brook, New Jersey. Amanda began her skincare career at The Fountain Spa in Ramsey, New Jersey, and, before opening Face Forward, was the Lead Esthetician at Spavia of Greater Morristown. Amanda holds advanced certifications in microdermabrasion, chemical peels, and dermaplaning, as well as an MBA from William Paterson University.
Kim’s passion for the beauty industry began as a child, playing with her stepmother’s makeup. Years later, Kim was inspired to pursue her interest by studying makeup and skincare at Artistic Academy in Morris Plains. After receiving her license in 2014, Kim began her career at Beneath the Surface Spa in Madison where she began building her skills performing facials and event makeup. In 2015, Kim began providing skincare services at Fusion Spa in Denville which led to her most recent position in Mountain Lakes. For nine years, Kim continued growing her skills as a skin care specialist, focusing on facial treatments along with eyebrow shaping. Knowing that healthy skin is the foundation for radiant skin, Kim creates personalized treatments, combined with relaxation techniques, to help each client achieve their skincare goals. Kim holds certifications in microdermabrasion, advanced chemical peels, dermaplaning, facial and abdominal cupping, manual lymph drainage for head, neck and face and additional massage techniques for estheticians. Kim joined Amanda at Face Forward in 2026.

Amanda has found a new home in Downtown Denville! But don't worry...our new location is right across the street from the original studio so you won't need to travel far!
Effective immediately, all scheduled appointments will be at our new location:
Please park in a 3-hour free parking spot in the Denville Municipal lot located on Bloomfield Avenue. Our new location is between Thatcher McGhee's and Denville Seafood. Our entrance is on Bloomfield Avenue - you cannot access the new studio from Broadway. There is a crosswalk that will take you directly from the municipal parking lot to the stairs of our new location.
You are also welcome to park in 2-hour street parking on Bloomfield Avenue. Please be aware that before 6:00pm, street parking in Downtown is limited to either 90 minutes or 2-hours and is strictly enforced.
Upon arrival, please proceed to the 2nd floor of the building and enter Suite 4 (3rd door on your right). Have a seat and relax while we prepare for your appointment.
Restrooms are located at the top of the staircase through the wooden door labeled "Suite 3". For your convenience, the restroom key hangs at the entrance to Face Forward (Suite 4).
Above is a map of all available public parking downtown for your reference. Visit denvilleguide.com for more parking information and other town resources.