Reboot Your Skin
Face up to time with Porcelain Aesthetics’s Proionic Facial. Opened in 2014, Porcelain Aesthetics is a stylish cocoon of calm in Orchard Road. Decked out in a chic monochromatic colour scheme, it specialises in equipment-based facials combining comfort and technology. Their latest offering, the Proionic Facial, features the patented, clinically-proven INDIBA Deep Beauty technology that […]
New Skin, New You
Reverse your skin’s ageing process with Estetica’s GENXSKIN facial. With nine outlets islandwide, Estetica is one of Singapore’s largest chains of beauty centres. Located in the heart of Orchard Road, it’s newly revamped Plaza Singapura branch boasts a clean and sleek interior, thanks to award-winning designer Colin Seah of Ministry of Design. Chic décor aside, […]
Seong Yeong HIFU Facial Treatment – The Anti-ageing Treatment of Koreans
We find out more from Dr Vincent Yeow, medical director of Dream Plastic Surgery. How does Seong Yeong High Intensity Focus Ultrasound (HIFU) Facial treatment work? This non-invasive treatment delivers low levels of energy into the deeper layers of the skin to trigger the body’s natural healing response. This regenerates supportive collagen fibres, which in turn, […]
What’s Hot In Aesthetics: Combination Treatments
The hottest trends in facial rejuvenation are combination treatments. In the past, patients tend to go for just one type of treatment, for example, Intense Pulsed Light. Now, various treatments are combined to achieve the best results: Peeling, Botulinum and filler injections, Laser, Radiofrequency and Intense Pulsed Light. Each treatment tackles a different dimension of […]
Painless Skin Tightening
In this era of Thermage and Ulthera – both with high ouch-factors, it is nice to know that there is another way to tighten and reshape face contours comfortably. Strangely, for someone who has done over 60 treatments (not all on my face!) and counting, I have yet to try RF (radiofrequency), so when given […]
Get Your Beach Body ASAP – Aesthetics & Beauty April 2014
The heat is on! And what better way to embrace the all-round sunny weather than to throw on a bikini and soak in the Vitamin D goodness (with sunblock of course)! Whether you’re sipping your Pina Colada on Tanjong Beach Club or at a resort in the Maldives, you’d want to read our special feature, […]
Aesthetics & Beauty January 2014 – out now!
I finally did it! Let me backtrack a little here…since I started working at Aesthetics & Beauty three years ago, I have never shied away from trying all kinds of new-fangled beauty treatments. However, I have always resisted injectables. Somehow, that seemed to me, invasive and I felt that I did not need that for […]
Aesthetics & Beauty April – out now!
Lights, camera, action! Awards season is finally over, and the last few months had us glued to our TV as we cheered on our favourite celebrities and ogled at how gorgeous they looked at the Baftas, Grammys, Emmys and Oscars. And, the crème de la crème of Hollywood did not disappoint, parading their sleek bodies […]
Refirme treatment – Firm up your face without any downtime
What it is: The Refirme is a revolutionary facial treatment that tightens your skin and minimises wrinkles to achieve a more youthful and toned appearance without any downtime. Using the patented elos technology, it is touted to be the first and only procedure to effectively and gently firm up your skin in an hour. How […]
Hair Makeover
To say that I am boring when it comes to my hair is an understatement. Apart from regular trims, I hardly touch my mane. The last time I coloured my hair, it became an ashy brown and made me look sallow, so that was the end of my colour adventures. I like to think that […]