About

is a beauty concept bar that caters to all of your skin care needs —

offering the most supreme rejuvenation products and services in a space so beautiful you’ll never want to leave. Join us for a class, come in for a treatment, or just stop by to sample some insider beauty products. Life can get complicated. Self care doesn’t have to.

The world of beauty can seem like an endless world of overwhelming options. We’re here to help guide you to the safest, most effective options meant exactly for you.

Meet our founder, Vanessa Lee

Vanessa is the extraordinary force behind The Things We Do and a world-renowned Medical Aesthetic Provider. She is highly sought after for her dedication to Natural Intention Beauty Guidance and her committment to inclusivity and ethical practice while providing natural yet transformative results.

A true creative at heart, Vanessa infuses her beauty and skincare methodologies with the aim of accentuating natural beauty and facial harmony. Fueled by her unwavering passion for intentional beauty and her deep committment to inclusivity, Vanessa formulated her own celebrity-loved skincare line, highlighting effective ingredients for all skin tones. Her reach continues to expand with thriving locations in Downtown Los Angeles, Chino Hills, Venice, and O'ahu (with more to come!)

As a distinguished figure in the field, she shines as a business and medical panel speaker and as an educator and trainer for distinguished brands like Allergan, Galderma, and Mint PDO. Her dedication to educating extends to her private Beauty Theory courses, where she imparts her profound techniques and industry insights to a select few, equipping them with the knowledge to excel in the beauty industry.

Additionally, she shares her wisdom and sparks meaningful conversations as a captivating host on The Things We Do Podcast, providing a platform for inspiring discussions on beauty, self-care, and how to break through barriers to create your own opportunities.

"Vanessa Lee—the skin-care queen and proprietor of the LA-based med-spa The Things We Do—has a facial that I love. She uses her microneedling stamper, which she says helps the products absorb more deeply into the skin. Two days afterward, I still looked glowy.”

— Diana Ryu, Director of Content Operations, GOOP

Erika Ferrando

Regional Manager

As the central liaison between the founders and our teams, Erika is integral to our organization's success. Her presence can be felt across all our locations as she monitors daily operations, tracks the success of each office, and addresses any needs that arise. Her keen eye for detail and problem-solving skills help maintain our high standards of service and efficiency. Through her dedication and expertise, Erika ensures that our team remains cohesive, well-supported, and aligned with our organizational goals. Her role is essential in maintaining the smooth operation of our business and fostering a positive work environment for all team members.

Lilly Magaña

DTLA Office Manager

Lilly plays a pivotal role at our flagship location, serving as a vital liaison to the Patient Coordinators across all locations. She handles patient relations and manages VIP scheduling to accommodate the specific needs of our distinguished clients. Beyond her primary responsibilities, she is instrumental in curating exclusive specials and organizing training events that enhance our service offerings. As an integral member of the Social Media & Newsletter team, Lilly leverages her creativity and communication skills to engage with our community. Her dedication and multifaceted expertise make her an asset to our team.

Brianna Ynzunza

E-Commerce Manager

Brianna oversees The Things We Do website and online sales, managing product purchases, inventory, and order fulfillment. As an Ecommerce Manager, she excels in product development and cross-functional team leadership. Brianna drives online marketing and advertising strategies, plans and executes promotions, and ensures quality assurance across all operations. She is proficient in merchandise planning, Shopify, and strategic partnerships. Her expertise extends to customer experience and retention, copywriting, email marketing, and social media marketing. With a knack for creative and innovative solutions, Brianna is an asset in project planning and ecommerce optimization. Additionally, she contributes as a copywriter and editor on our Social Media & Newsletter Team, enhancing our brand's communication through compelling marketing copy, web content writing, and promotional materials.

Jocelyne Meza

Social Media Manager

As a Social Media Manager, Jocelyne specializes in crafting engaging content, managing online communities, and driving brand growth across various platforms. In addition to my social media expertise, she assists with marketing strategies, collaborating with creators for authentic partnerships and coordinating special promotions, ensuring campaigns are not only creative but also effective. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for digital marketing, she strives to elevate our brand's online presence and connect with our audience in meaningful ways.