Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work

Come and Make Time for Yourself at our Studio.

 You Deserve It.

In our fast-paced world, finding time for yourself can be difficult. Whether it’s simplifying your beauty routine, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, or just taking a moment to feel your best, Derma-Hue is here to help. We make it easier to enhance your natural beauty, prioritize your wellness, and reclaim a little time for yourself. Even skipping one small step in your daily routine can give you the space to focus on what truly matters. Whether you need support in looking your best, feeling healthier, or indulging in a little self-care, our team is here for you.

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Mission Statement

At DermaHue Total Wellness Studio, we are dedicated to helping our clients look and feel their very best through personalized health and beauty services. We provide customized treatments that enhance confidence and well-being. Our holistic approach ensures that you feel amazing from the inside out, because self-care isn’t a luxury—it’s essential to living a vibrant, healthy life.


Vision Statement

To be the leading wellness and beauty destination in Richmond, empowering individuals to embrace their best selves through innovative, personalized care. We envision a world where self-care is a priority, and every client experiences confidence, vitality, and lasting well-being.


Meet Kristin Peck

Founder & Owner



Kristin Peck is a highly skilled Technical Medical Artist with over 18 years of proven results and success in the medical industry. She has worked as both a Sales Professional and Trainer and has received numerous awards and recognition for her work. Kristin is also a Virginia Board Certified Permanent Makeup Technician.

Kristin opened Derma-hue in 2016, bringing together her technical expertise, artistry, and passion for helping clients look and feel their best. Her commitment to making a difference also led her to establish The Areola Restoration Center (ARC), specializing in highly personalized areola restoration in a private, compassionate setting for individuals following breast surgery and reconstruction.

Across both Derma-hue and ARC, Kristin’s work is rooted in skill, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to creating results her clients can feel confident about for years to come.


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Meet Kristin Peck

Founder & Owner


Kristin Peck is a highly skilled Technical Medical Artist with over 18 years of proven results and success in the medical industry. She has worked as both a Sales Professional and Trainer and has received numerous awards and recognition for her work. Kristin is also a Virginia Board Certified Permanent Makeup Technician.

Kristin opened Derma-hue in 2016, bringing together her technical expertise, artistry, and passion for helping clients look and feel their best. Her commitment to making a difference also led her to establish The Areola Restoration Center (ARC), specializing in highly personalized areola restoration in a private, compassionate setting for individuals following breast surgery and reconstruction.

Across both Derma-hue and ARC, Kristin’s work is rooted in skill, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to creating results her clients can feel confident about for years to come.

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Meet Kelley Osborne

Nurse Practitioner Extraordinaire


Kelly has over 20 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner. Specializing in weight loss, she was the Director of Weight Loss and Bariatric surgery for Sibley Hospital in D.C. Kelly transitioned to Aesthetics over four years ago and found her calling! Focused on the needs of her patients, she makes it her priority to educate and support each patient as they work towards their goals.

Kelly heads up our weight loss programs and offers Botox/xeomin and fillers!

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Meet Melissa Mcleod

Master Esthetician



Melissa Mcleod is our esteemed Master Esthetician, dedicated to providing you with an unparalleled experience. With a commitment to excellence, she utilizes the industry's most advanced and effective products, ensuring that each treatment is both luxurious and results-driven. Melissa's expertise and passion for skincare guarantee that you receive personalized, top-tier care tailored to your unique needs.


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Meet Melissa Mcleod

Master Esthetician


Melissa Mcleod is our esteemed Master Esthetician, dedicated to providing you with an unparalleled experience. With a commitment to excellence, she utilizes the industry's most advanced and effective products, ensuring that each treatment is both luxurious and results-driven. Melissa's expertise and passion for skincare guarantee that you receive personalized, top-tier care tailored to your unique needs.

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Meet Shanda Hileman

Certified Massage Therapist


Shanda has been a massage therapist since 2017 and specializes in Trigger Point massage, Deep Tissue, Deep Relaxation Massage, Prenatal Massage, Oncology Massage, Reflexology and Sport Massage. Shanda is passionate about wellness and the importance of relaxation. Any of the extras like Hot Stone or Essential Oil Treatments, are at no extra cost, they are all part of experience. Shanda will make sure you leave your stress behind.

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Gladys

Master Esthetician | Precision Waxing Specialist

With nearly two decades of professional waxing expertise and eight years as a licensed Master Esthetician, Gladys Santiago delivers refined, results-driven care with an unmistakably elevated touch.


Her approach blends technical precision with an intuitive understanding of client comfort. Every service is performed with meticulous attention to detail, advanced technique, and a calm, confident presence that immediately puts clients at ease.

Fluent in Spanish, Gladys seamlessly serves a diverse clientele, ensuring every guest feels heard, understood, and completely comfortable.


For Gladys, waxing is not just maintenance — it is a ritual of confidence. She is dedicated to helping clients feel polished, empowered, and effortlessly smooth, all within a private, professional setting designed for comfort and discretion.


Her philosophy is simple: exceptional technique, elevated experience, and confidence that lasts well beyond the appointment


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Gladys

Master Esthetician | Precision Waxing Specialist

With nearly two decades of professional waxing expertise and eight years as a licensed Master Esthetician, Gladys Santiago delivers refined, results-driven care with an unmistakably elevated touch.


Her approach blends technical precision with an intuitive understanding of client comfort. Every service is performed with meticulous attention to detail, advanced technique, and a calm, confident presence that immediately puts clients at ease.

Fluent in Spanish, Gladys seamlessly serves a diverse clientele, ensuring every guest feels heard, understood, and completely comfortable.


For Gladys, waxing is not just maintenance — it is a ritual of confidence. She is dedicated to helping clients feel polished, empowered, and effortlessly smooth, all within a private, professional setting designed for comfort and discretion.


Her philosophy is simple: exceptional technique, elevated experience, and confidence that lasts well beyond the appointment


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Our Team is Ready to Welcome You on Your Next Visit

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Learn More About Kristin Peck by Tuning into Her Interview on the River City Podcast

DermaHue Total Wellness Center now offers Online Gift Cards!


Treat your loved ones to the ultimate self-care experience from the comfort of home. Perfect for any occasion, our gift cards can be redeemed for any of our wellness treatments or skincare products.


Give the gift of relaxation and rejuvenation today!


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The Benefits of Going to a Certified Permanent Makeup Studio

A Certified Permanent Makeup Technician can do far more for a person than just give you nice eyebrows. Kristin is consistently attending advanced education classes throughout the country to expand her knowledge, improve her technique, and bring the latest trends to her clients. Regardless of the service our goal is to;


  • Improve Self-confidence
  • Reduce Stress
  • Reduce brow envy
  • Eliminate waking up naked face



Taking a little time to improve your appearance has a direct effect on one’s mental state. Being happy with yourself not only affects your mood but also your health. No more worries about your makeup smudging, or running off. No worries about trying to fix your hair to cover a bad brow day. Reduce the stress and focus on the so many other positive things that are around you every day.



A Passion for Beautification

Derma-hue is dedicated to providing services that not only improve your outward appearance but also create an environment where our clients feel confident and educated. We can help you with your personal style, but when we help someone feel more beautiful and confident on the inside, that is when we know we have done a great job.


Education:

Bachelors in Psychology

Masters in Business Administration

Retired from Virginia Beach Police Department

12 years experience in the medical industry, specifically wound care

23 years as an active professional makeup artist

Derma-hue has a variety of different services to make you feel beautiful, and to make your life easier. And we now offer Payment Plans through Cherry, to help make financing our services that much easier!


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Certified through Nationally Recognized Schools:

Samira's Permanent Makeup Training Center NC

  • Microblading
  • PMU Eyeliner
  • PMU Lips
  • Areola Re-pigmentation


Nouveau Contour Institute FL

  • Advanced Hybrid Pigmentation (Eyebrows)
  • Advanced Ombre Lips
  • Advanced Brow Strokes PMU


Micro-pigment Implantation Technologies Training Academy

  • Paramedical Micropigmentation Certification




Ongoing education through organizations such as the American Institute of Intradermal Cosmetics is done through seminars every year.