Hello, hello, hello, welcome to Fat Scarra on a Thursday.

On a Thursday.

How I'm doing?

I'm Jen. Oh, what's up? I'm Jess. How's it going? Hi everyone. So I'm excited about this episode because it signals a return to normal-ish here in New York City. Just this month you were allowed to go and

get a facial again and our estitician friends and our spa friends got to go back to work which I'm happy for all all of you who are getting

beauty treatments because we know how good they make you feel mentally but I'm also really

really happy to see people back at their jobs and as like different industries

come back online just makes me really happy so our guest is sort of like in honor

of that right it's a big deal big deal yes we have Joanna Vargas here

she's one of the world's most famous

estheticians. She's known for her refining and reshaping facials and body

treatments. She is all about the glow and naturally she is very much into

light therapy which we'll be talking about shortly.

She has salons in New York as we mentioned it but she also has won in LA.

You just might see an Oscar-winning actress chilling in one of those LED beds.

Her celebrity client list is huge and very loyal.

Joanna Vargas, welcome New Jersey like me. I'm not gonna, I'm not gonna call you, I'm not gonna call you, I thought about this, and I was like, I'm going to call you a Jersey girl.

But the thing is I realize I cringe whenever I hear someone say a Jersey girl, I cringe at the movie Jersey girl everything.

I take that expression, but I need to know about what your Jersey experience was like growing up.

Like where are you from?

I think you might live in New Jersey now right I do live in New Jersey now which I thought I would never do it's sort of like a sign of the

apocalypse really um but I love it I mean obviously I've changed a lot but growing up I grew up in the

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