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Rebekah Zepfel, founder of Lemon & Honey Day Spa in the City of Orange, Orange County CA
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Rebekah Zepfel, Founder of Lemon & Honey.

A skin expert who blends Eastern and Western technique, and built a team that does the same.

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The why behind the studio

Real skin care, neither rushed nor clinical.

Lemon & Honey began with a frustration Rebekah Zepfel knew firsthand. As a working mother of three and a licensed skin expert, she saw that most spas fell into one of two camps: too clinical and cold, or too rushed and generic. She wanted a third path, the precision and results of clinical skin care delivered with warmth, patience, and genuine expertise.

She opened the studio in the City of Orange and, within its first years, it was voted America's Best Day Spa by American Spa Magazine, twice. That recognition came from a simple, stubborn standard: treat every face like it deserves a plan, not a script.

East meets West

Two traditions, one results-driven facial.

Rebekah's signature is the blend. From Eastern technique she draws hands-on facial massage, gua sha sculpting, lymphatic work, and the patient, restorative pacing that calms skin and the nervous system.

From Western skin science she draws enzyme therapy, medical-grade actives, and measurable skin revision. Married together, they become facials that feel deeply restorative and still deliver visible, lasting results.

Underneath all of it sits one rule: barrier-first. Protect and rebuild the skin barrier, and every other result follows.

The studio and skin apothecary Rebekah Zepfel built at Lemon & Honey Day Spa in Orange County
What she built

A studio defined by three commitments.

Not a menu of gimmicks. A philosophy you can feel in every treatment room.

Passionate skin experts

Rebekah hires for genuine love of the craft, then trains relentlessly. Every skin expert on the team is chosen for curiosity, skill, and the patience to actually fix skin, not just upsell it.

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Curated, barrier-loving brands

She personally vets every line we carry, including Eminence Organic Skin Care and clinical results-focused ranges, choosing products that support real skin health over trends.

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Results you can see

From hyperpigmentation and melasma to acne, scarring, and reactive skin, the studio is built to take on complex cases and show measurable change.

Our Approach
Experience you can trust

Still in the treatment room.

Rebekah continues to see clients and train the team personally. Her specialties, hyperpigmentation, melasma, acne and acne scarring, and sensitive, reactive skin, are exactly the cases that need an experienced skin expert. Come meet the person behind the studio.

Frequently asked

Good to know.

Who is the founder of Lemon & Honey Day Spa?

Rebekah Zepfel founded Lemon & Honey Day Spa in the City of Orange, CA. A working mother of three and a licensed skin expert, she built the studio around a simple belief: real skin care should be neither rushed and generic nor cold and clinical. Her work has twice earned the spa America's Best Day Spa from American Spa Magazine.

What makes Lemon & Honey different from other Orange County spas?

Rebekah blends Eastern and Western technique, hands-on facial massage, gua sha, and buccal work alongside results-driven Western modalities like enzyme therapy and medical-grade actives. Every treatment is barrier-first, and every skin expert on the team is chosen for genuine passion and ongoing training.

Does the founder still see clients?

Yes. Rebekah continues to treat clients and personally trains the team. Her specialties include hyperpigmentation, melasma, acne and acne scarring, and reactive, sensitive skin, the complex cases that need an experienced hand.

What brands and products does Lemon & Honey use?

Rebekah curates professional lines that genuinely support skin health rather than chasing trends, including Eminence Organic Skin Care and clinical, results-focused ranges. Products are chosen to protect and rebuild the barrier first, then to treat.

Where is Lemon & Honey Day Spa located?

Our studio is at 1421 N Wanda Rd, Suite 200, in the City of Orange, CA, a short drive from Anaheim Hills, Yorba Linda, Villa Park, Tustin, and Irvine.

Serving Orange County

Skin experts for the whole county.

Clients drive to our City of Orange studio from Anaheim Hills, Yorba Linda, Villa Park, Tustin, Irvine, and across Orange County because results are worth the trip. Rebekah built Lemon & Honey to be Orange County's home for serious, barrier-first skin care.

Services we offer

Explore our treatments.

Every concern is matched to the right service. Browse what we offer in the City of Orange, CA.

Experience the difference

Skin care with a point of view.

Book a first visit and feel what happens when Eastern technique, Western science, and a barrier-first philosophy come together. New clients get $75 off.