Everything is the Best From Nightlife to Nail Care: Chillhouse's Cyndi Ramirez’ Shares her Glow-Up
Nov 19, 2025
Cyndi Ramirez-Fulton, the founder and CEO of Chillhouse, shares her inspiring journey from a Queens spa kid to a multi-faceted lifestyle brand leader. She reveals how her mother's medispa business sparked her passion for beauty and hospitality. Cyndi talks about pivoting her brand during COVID, launching innovative nail-care products, and balancing her entrepreneurial venture with motherhood. Expect candid insights on building community, the hustle of entrepreneurship, and redefining self-care amidst chaos.
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From Queens To City Hustle
- Cyndi Ramirez-Fulton grew up in Queens and moved to the city at 17, juggling commuting and early independence.
- Her nightlife and waitressing background taught her people skills that later informed her hospitality-focused brand.
Mom’s Medispa Sparked Chillhouse
- Cyndi's mother owned aesthetic centers in Jackson Heights, offering advanced skincare like microdermabrasion and peels.
- That upbringing exposed Cyndi to hospitality and client building, inspiring Chillhouse's concept.
Physical Spaces Build Brand Depth
- Cyndi wanted a tangible, communal business rather than a media empire, prioritizing physical gathering experiences.
- She designed Chillhouse as a cafe-meets-spa to create frequent touchpoints like weekly manicures and coffee.