Oasis Day Spa & Body Shop

Oasis is a day spa providing a refreshing, modern and rejuvenating environment for the diverse Charlottesville community. Oasis has a complete retail shop carrying over 20 lines of innovative and effective skin, nail and hair care products.

Owner Kore Russell grew up in Washington DC and Chevy Chase, MD. A graduate of B-CC HS & UVA, she lived in Amsterdam, Southern France and New Orleans before returning to Charlottesville in 1997 with the goal of opening her own day spa. Prior to becoming an esthetician, Kore studied herbalism & Shiatsu and worked in the natural food & health industry. After several years of training and preparation, she opened Oasis in downtown Charlottesville in 2001 and in 2017 moved the spa to Belmont on the outskirts of downtown. Kore is a proud mom of 1, Isaac Harris, a recent University of Edinburgh graduate.

Kore and her dedicated staff are highly-skilled, knowledgeable and attentive, making sure every client receives exceptional personalized service and a warm welcome.