Koru Touch

Specialties

Hair Removal known as Body Sugaring, Body Grooming for Men and Women. A superior method than wax. Jessner and TCA Peels. Therapeutic OSEA Facials. I am one of five Certified Esalen® Massage Therapists in NC. And Esalen is «body integration» from a holistic perspective. Practitioner of The Arvigo Techniques of Maya Abdominal Therapy®. Body treatments from OSEA a vegan, gluten free and marine line. Or simply come in for eyelash and brow tint!

dōTERRA essential oils are used throughout the menu. Using organic and safe product in all treatments is vital, NYO or Neal’s Yard Organics completes the menu and healing options for all.

«The Best Of Both Worlds» 60 minutes, two therapists simultaneously addressing the face, arms, hands, legs and feet. Pure healing and nurturing!

History

Established in 2011.

Greg has been a licensed massage therapist since 2000 having completed The Swedish Institute of Applied Sciences in NYC. He obtained his AA in Occupational Health Studies whilst passing the NY State board as a Licensed Massage Therapist. Passion in care taking has always been a beacon of light in looking out for a clients best interests. Greg is of four certified Esalen Massage therapists in the state of NC. The Esalen Institute in Big Sur CA was transformational in offering five star healing in treatments. The pearls of Thai Massage were introduced in a 40 hour training in Thailand.

The Aveda Institute in NYC offered the first massage based esthetics program, and Greg completed the course and license.

For eleven years, Greg was the owner of Downtime Massage & Skincare in NYC. Mastering hair removal with Body Sugaring, making my own product and having 14 years of experience with both male and female clientele.

Meet the Business Owner

Gregory Cartwright T.

Business Owner

Greg’s career has been dedicated to helping people understand and meet their bodies needs, first as a professional chef for ten years and subsequently as a massage therapist and esthetician. He is accomplished in numerous massage techniques, including Shiatsu, sports and Swedish massage. Additionally, he is certified in Thai massage by the Traditional Medicinal Hospital of Thailand.

Greg has been trained by top-​tier cosmetology companies — such as La Prairie, Aromatherapy Associaites and SkinCeuticals — to use and administer their products. He achieved his Licensed Esthetician certification through The Aveda Institute.

As a chef, Greg’s credits include the Ritz in London, Moomba NYC and a stint as a private chef to the CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch.

A California native, Greg has made New York City his base of operations for 20 years. And now resides in North Carolina.

At the age of eighteen, Greg moved to London, moving in with a Turkish family who were boiling sugar, refining it int

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