News and Media
We have also included some links to our most recent media mentions. Please feel free to click and read about some of the things that we are doing here in little tiny Aspinwall that is making the rest of the country (and the world) sit up and take notice.
2025
Hungarian Roots, American Dreams: How Eva Kerschbaumer Created ESSpa.
Pittsburgh’s Own Eva Sztupka-Kerschbaumer Wins Multiple Awards in the 2025 Aesthetic Everything® Aesthetic Awards
2015
The Gillian’s Island Success Story
December 2012
We are honored with the right to display the Super Service Award from Angie’s List for “Best Spa” – “Best Massage Therapy”; and “Best Nail Services – Manicures/Pedicures”
July 2023
Better than just an Editor’s Pick, we thank the Readers of Pittsburgh Magazine for naming ESSpa Kozmetika as their “go-to spa”.
June 2012
“I have had facials all my life but nothing compared to the one done by Eva. She is the innovator in Pittsburgh. I lucked out when I found her. Even my dermatologist noticed how good my skin looks…..
December 2011
How to Pamper Yourself Back to Perfection
November 2010
Scott and Eva Kerschbaumer featured on the CBS Early Show about how much food in America goes to waste.
Here is the article too.
July 2010
KDKA 5pm News – Tips On Restoring A Youthful Glow Without Surgery
June 2010
NAILS Magazine – Senior Nail Care
May 2010
KDKA 5pm News – Summer Skin Care Tips
DAYSPA Magazine – The Best Man
KDKA Pittsburgh Today Live – Celebrity Dancers Getting Facials
April 2010
American Spa Magazine – Featured Article about Apricots
2009
DAYSPA Magazine – Investigative Article on Eating Disorders
Pittsburgh Magazine – Best of Awards
Wall Street Journal – Article on Small Business
Pittsburgh Magazine – Hot Jobs
ISPA – Spas Give Back
2008
Skin Inc Magazine – International Best of the Best Spa Awards
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – Aspinwall: Step Away from the Modern Pace
WTAE News @ 5 – Green Nail Polish
2007
The New York Times – And for My Princess….
Pittsburgh Post Gazette – Take a Babymoon
2006
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – Eyelash Extensions
Pitsburgh Post Gazette – Toxic-filled Nail Polishes under fire
2005
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – Chocolate & Roses for Valentines Day
2004
Healing Lifestyles & Spa Magazine – Good Enough to Eat
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – Men Discover the Joy of Spa
Pittsburgh Post Gazette – ESSpa moves to Cross Keys Inn
2003
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – Spa success during recession
Valley News Dispatch – Budapest Native in Aspinwall
2002
Pittsburgh Post Gazette – Spa part of soothing trend
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Awards & Recognition
esSpa Organic Hungarian Skincare + Salon 17 Brilliant Ave ~ Pittsburgh, Pa 15215
- Winner of Skin Inc Magazine ‘Best of the Best’ International Spa Award.
- Named the ‘3rd Best Spa in America’; by The Industry Source Magazine.
Winner of DAYSPA Magazine ‘Top Honors’ Award. - Named ‘Best Organic Spa’, ‘Best Green Spa’ and ‘Best Skin Treatments’ by Pittsburgh Magazine.
- ‘Super Service Award Winner’ by Angies List.
- Selected ‘Best Family Spa in North America’ by American Spa Magazine and Travel + Leisure.
- Pittsburgh – Named a ‘Top 20 Destination in the World’ by National Geographic Traveler
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Top 3 Estheticians in North America
Best Spa Facial in Pittsburgh
Skin Inc Magazine Best of the Best
Named one of America’s top spas, we bring European luxury and expertise to Pittsburgh.
Contact
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