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Why SpaSphere Joined the HHP Collective

SpaSphere is joining the HHP Collective to connect more deeply with the esthetician community and build better spa management tools together.

SpaSphere Editorial Team

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Why SpaSphere Joined the HHP Collective

SpaSphere exists for one reason: to help estheticians do their work with more clarity, confidence, and support.

From the beginning, this platform has been shaped by conversations with estheticians - not assumptions. Listening to estheticians talk about no-shows, burnout, pricing pressure, documentation, the fragmentation of juggling multiple platforms just to get through a day, and the feeling of having to figure everything out alone.

That's why joining the HHP Collective feels so natural.

The HHP Collective is where those conversations are already happening - thoughtfully, honestly, and with care.

Where Community Comes First

In the words of Ella Cressman, founder of the HHP Collective:

The HHP Collective was created to fill a growing gap in the esthetics and wellness industry, meaningful professional connection rooted in lived experience, not algorithms or influencer culture. It is a practitioner-led community designed for licensed estheticians, medical professionals, and wellness practitioners who value depth, discernment, and long-term mastery. Inside the Collective, education is shared with intention, conversations are grounded in real-world practice, and professional growth is supported through collaboration rather than competition.

More than a learning platform, the HHP Collective is professional infrastructure. It's a space to think critically, refine clinical reasoning, and stay engaged with peers who take their craft seriously. By prioritizing community first and education second, the Collective creates an environment where five minutes of daily connection can sharpen perspective, strengthen confidence, and elevate the profession as a whole.

That focus on community first is exactly what drew SpaSphere in.

Why This Matters to SpaSphere

SpaSphere is not trying to "disrupt" esthetics. It's trying to support it.

Building better spa management software for estheticians means staying close to the people who use it - not guessing from a distance.

The HHP Collective creates space for that to happen naturally. It's where SpaSphere can:

  • Listen to how estheticians actually run their businesses day to day
  • Co-create solutions by learning honestly about the gaps in existing spa booking and management tools
  • Ship better tools - from scheduling and client management to treatment plans and payments - including a website builder designed for estheticians and a full suite of practice management tools - because real feedback shaped them before launch

Not for estheticians - with them.

Meet the Educators of the HHP Collective

Ella Cressman

Ella Cressman

Licensed esthetician with over two decades of experience, known for a corrective, function-focused approach to skin health. She is the founder of the HHP Collective, where she leads practitioner-led education centered on clinical reasoning and meaningful community.

Dr. Sherrie Tennessee, Ph.D., CHE

Dr. Sherrie Tennessee

Spa and wellness educator with over 20 years of experience in the beauty, spa, and wellness industries, including work as a massage therapist, nail technician, spa owner, professor, speaker, and educator. Dr. Tennessee holds a Ph.D. in Hospitality Administration from the William F. Harrah College of Hospitality at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Abby Shiber Picou, LE, LMT

Abby Shiber Picou

Licensed esthetician and massage therapist, and the founder of The Hive Retreat. Inside the HHP Collective, Abby hosts Collective Conversations, creating space for open dialogue, shared experience, and real-time connection among members.

Soo-Jin Yang

Soo-Jin Yang

Master Lash Artist, founder of illumino, and inventor of the patented Lynk-Gelยฎ Lash Method and Device, which uses LED light to cure lash adhesive. Soo-Jin is a licensed manicurist, esthetician, and cosmetologist and has worked in the lash industry since 2006. She received the Industry Impact Award at LashCon 2024 and runs education and certification programs for lash professionals.

Lashelle Ullie

Lashelle Ullie

Licensed esthetician, educator, and men's skincare specialist known for a results-driven, barrier-focused approach. His work centers on simplifying skincare for male clients while addressing common concerns such as sensitivity, ingrown hairs, and inflammation.

Amora J Studios (Genice)

Amora J Studios - Genice

Licensed esthetician, business owner, and educator. As the founder of Amora J Studios, Genice specializes in acne, pigmentation, and advanced body treatments.

Kiarra Smith

Kiarra Smith

Licensed esthetician, educator, and wellness professional known for an integrative, immune-focused approach to skin and overall health, with a focus on how immune function influences inflammation, resilience, and skin outcomes.

Looking Ahead

SpaSphere joining the HHP Collective isn't a milestone - it's a meeting place.

It's where technology and community come together. Where better tools for estheticians are shaped by real conversations. Where spa professionals are supported as practitioners, not just users.

If you're part of the HHP Collective, we're grateful to connect with you here.

If you're an esthetician looking for spa management software that grows alongside you - built with the same intention, care, and respect for the profession - SpaSphere is being built with that in mind. From online booking to client management, every feature is shaped by conversations like the ones happening in this community.

SpaSphere Founder

Moshe Edri

Moshe Edri built SpaSphere after spending months talking to estheticians and seeing how much time, energy, and passion is lost to outdated, disconnected systems. Not an esthetician himself, Moshe is a technologist who fell in love with the beauty and wellness world because of the people in it. His goal: give solo estheticians modern tools that feel effortless, supportive, and built for the way they actually work.

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Exclusive Member Benefits

As a small way to support both communities while this relationship grows, we're offering the following to members on each side:

  • SpaSphere members get one free month of access to the HHP Collective
  • HHP Collective members get 20% off SpaSphere for their first year

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