The
Prepary

The Prepary, a haven of beauty and self-expression, has a heartwarming story that resonates with those who seek to embrace their authentic selves. What began as a personal endeavor, has now grown into a sanctuary for all.

The roots of The Prepary extend from a single vision—to empower individuals with the tools and treatments they need to feel confident in their own skin. This vision materialized as a space for personal transformation, a place to "prep" yourself for whatever life throws your way, and it soon became clear that this concept could extend far beyond one person's journey.

The studio's design reflects its core philosophy, creating an inviting and safe space that invites you to be yourself, without judgment or expectations. It's a place to let your inner light shine and "prep" yourself for the world with grace.

We believe that beauty is not just skin deep but a reflection of your inner self which we’re here to help you uncover. Our journey began with one individual's quest for change, and it continues with the purpose of helping everyone look and feel their best, one brow, one confidence boost, and one "prep" at a time.

Meet
the Prep

Welcome to The Prepary! We are a team of beauty enthusiasts that are all about making you look and feel amazing


  • Owner | Brow Artist

    Alexa Bissonnette, hailing from Montreal, QC and now based in Calgary, AB, is the visionary founder and owner of The Prepary. Her journey in the world of aesthetics and beauty commenced in 2012 when she graduated from the Aesthetics program at Eveline Charles Academy. After honing her skills and earning an Advanced Aesthetics Diploma, she set her sights on furthering her expertise.

    In her pursuit of excellence, Alexa journeyed to Scottsdale, AZ, where she successfully completed her training at the National Laser Institute as a Medical Laser Technician. This educational milestone broadened her understanding of skin anatomy and various aesthetic procedures. Upon her return to Calgary, Alexa became a prominent figure in the realm of laser and medical aesthetic treatments, collaborating with physicians, plastic surgeons, and dermatologists. This experience not only fuelled her passion for the industry but also stoked her innate curiosity.

    Notably, Alexa had the privilege of imparting her knowledge and expertise in Cosmetic Tattooing across North America, igniting interest and enhancing her proficiency in eyebrow aesthetics.

    Over time, she has mastered the art of brow waxing, tinting, and shaping, and her services have diversified to include freelance makeup, eyelash lifting, and brow lamination—reflecting the latest beauty trends. Alexa's infectious enthusiasm, combined with her warm and outgoing personality, is readily apparent in every client interaction, ensuring that each encounter is an unforgettable and enjoyable experience.

    What once began as a hobby has blossomed into Alexa's dream career, a testament to her unwavering dedication and passion for the beauty industry.


  • Service Provider | Brow and Lash Artist

    Since 2017, Alexa E. has been bringing her warm and easy-going spirit to the beauty industry. Known for her kindness and genuine care for her clients, Alexa specializes in brow and lash services, always striving to provide the best experience and results.

    Alexa is dedicated to continuing education, ensuring she stays updated on the latest trends and techniques. This commitment means her clients receive top-notch service every time they visit.

    Whether you want to perfect your brows or lashes, Alexa is here to make you feel comfortable, confident, and beautiful.