10 brightening facial treatments to get you glowing this holiday season

With everything that has been going on in this strange year, we seriously don’t blame your skin for going crazy – at one earlier point of the year, lockdown skin even became a thing due to all the unexpected stress we had to face.

But now that Christmas season is drawing near, it’s the perfect reason to gift yourself much-needed pampering and get some rest at the same time with brightening facials that can restore your skin’s youthful glow while taking care of dullness, dark spots, and uneven skin tone.

Ahead, we’ve put together the top brightening facials to book before the holiday celebrations commence, so that your skin can get all the TLC it needs. Our advice: Make your appointment now before all the slots are taken up!

1. Get flawless skin fast at Astalift

For an all-rounded facial that delivers anti-ageing benefits alongside skin-brightening effects, look no further than the Accelerated Skin Rejuvenation Treatment from Astalift.

Using a safe, advanced combination of Dynamic Pulse Light (DPL) and Rapid Pulse Technology (RPT), this treatment can minimise the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, refine pores, firm up skin, and brighten the complexion all within 30 minutes, making it especially ideal for time-strapped individuals!

Plus, it also comes with a complimentary mini service that you get to enjoy just before your sessions ends: choose between Relaxing Scalp Massage, Calming Cryotherapy, and Pampering Eye Therapy.

Address: 68 Orchard Road, #01-62, Plaza Singapura, Singapore 238839
Contact: 6238 6386
Operating hours: 10am – 10pm (Mon to Sun)

2. Revitalise your skin at Yú by Spa Infinity

At Yú by Spa Infinity, uneven skin tone and sun spots don’t stand a chance with this treatment that incorporates professional gadgets that are specially designed with precious diamond tips to gently slough away dead skin cells while fending off free radicals and stimulating new tissue growth and battling free radicals, a cause of premature aging of your skin.

Meanwhile, cryotherapy employed during the process helps ensure effective penetration of active ingredients into your skin. Expect your complexion to look visibly brighter with acne scars diminished and the look of fine lines and wrinkles improved.

Address: 20 Cecil Street, #06-07, PLUS, Singapore 049705
Contact: 6970 0098
Operating hours: 11am – 9pm (Mon to Fri) | 10.30am – 7pm (Sat & Sun)

3. Get brighter skin at Body Contour Premier

Attaining flawless, party-ready skin just in time for the festive season is possible with this luxurious facial by Body Contour Premier – it instantly turns around a lacklustre complexion and visibly improves skin clarity by working on skin dullness and uneven skin tone, all while you catch some Z’s in the treatment room.

Address: See the full list of locations on the website
Contact: 6841 1141 (booking hotline) or find the full list of contact numbers on the website
Operating hours: 11am – 9.30pm (Mon – Fri) | 10am – 6.30pm (Sat) | 10am – 5.30pm (Sun & PH)

4. Treat your skin to a bespoke treatment at Amaris B. Clinic

The doctor-designed Clarifying Facial unclogs pores, improves skin complexion, and enhances blood circulation with minimal downtime, so you can totally count on achieving radiant skin and letting your natural glow shine after 60 minutes.

The price for Clarifying Facial varies according to each individual’s consultation, please contact Amaris B. Clinic to enquire.

Address: 140 Arab Street, Singapore 199827
Contact: 6536 4211, email [email protected] or book online here
Operating hours: 9.30am – 7pm (Mon to Fri) | 9am – 7pm (alternate Sat) | Closed on Sundays & public holidays

5. Relish in a sensitive skin-friendly facial at Bella Marie France

With the 360° Illuminator Treatment by Bella Marie France, expect nothing less than a renewed complexion that glows for days with this results-driven facial.

Incorporating the widely-raved Intraceuticals technology, the advanced skin-brightening facial is capable of delivering instant plumping and illuminating benefits with a hyperbaric stream of oxygen that infuses skin with conditioning actives. Your therapist also uses an infusion of natural formulations such as anti-oxidants, vitamins, and minerals to help lighten the appearance of pigmentations and dark spots while protecting skin against the development of spots and UV damage.

In additional to targeting multiple concerns, it’s gentle enough to be safe for delicate skin as well.

The 360° Illuminator Treatment is priced at S$380 for 90 minutes.

Address: Find the full list of locations on the website
Contact: 1800 7777 111, 9048 7088 (WhatsApp only) or book online here
Operating hours: Varies for each location, please call the hotline or the respective outlets to enquire (see full list of contact numbers on the website)

6. Customise your facial at Crystal de France

Run by professional aestheticians with more than 30 years of experience, you can trust Crystal de France to provide you a comprehensive facial complete with customisable facial masks to tackle common signs of skin pigmentation and lack of radiance.

Address: 1 Coleman Street, #03-39, The Adelphi, Singapore 179803
Contact: 6334 3542
Operating hours: 10am to 7pm (Mon to Fri) | 10am to 6pm (Sat) | Closed on Sundays and public holidays

7. Enjoy 50% off at Lancôme Beauty Institute with a special promo code

This signature Lancôme service combines the power of the iconic Advanced Génifique Youth Activating Concentrate with ultrasound technology to maximise cell metabolism for healthier, younger-looking skin. You’ll also get to enjoy a relaxing Fusiôn Massage before the facial wraps up and sends you leaving with a smoother, suppler complexion that radiates from within.

The Youthful Radiance Facial Service is priced at S$180 (60 mins) and S$280 (90 mins). If you’re a first-time customer, you can enjoy 50% off when you pre-purchase a facial voucher here. Simply key in the promo code ‘LANCOMEFIRSTTRIAL’ at checkout.

Address: 310 Orchard Road, Level 4, TANGS at Tang Plaza, Singapore 238864
Contact: 6734 7114
Operating hours: 11.30am to 8.30pm (Mon to Sun)

8. Get both brightening and anti-ageing benefits at SkinCeuticals

 

Bid dullness goodbye and experience a lasting boost in radiance with this brightening SkinCeuticals facial. Blending relaxing massage techniques with a carefully selected assortment of the brand’s best-selling hydrators and antioxidants to not only restore skin’s vitality and natural, healthy glow, but also treat hyperpigmentation, stimulate collagen production, and leave skin more luminous.

The 75-minute Ultimate Antioxidant Brightening Facial is priced at S$248 and you can pre-purchase a facial voucher here.

Address: 310 Orchard Road, Level 1, TANGS at Tang Plaza, Singapore 238864
Contact: 6235 2892, 6235 2732
Operating hours: 11.30am to 8.30pm (Mon to Sun)

9. Reap the benefits of honey at Porcelain

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Honey is one of nature’s most amazing multi-purpose ingredients, and it’s the star of the show in this pampering treatment which is designed to deliver radiance and hydration to dull, tired skin. It also features a combination of Shiatsu face massage and professional-grade technology like cryotherapy and LED light therapy to lift and rejuvenate skin to fight signs of ageing.

The Beespoke Honey Facial is priced at S$425.85 for 90 minutes.

Address: Find the full list of locations on the website
Contact: See full list of contact numbers on the website or book online here
Operating hours: View the opening hours on the website

10. Get an express facial at ONLY Aesthetics

If you’re looking to turn around your unhappy skin in just under 30 minutes, ONLIPulse by Only Aesthetics is the facial you need to try. This express treatment harnesses the powers of thermo-mechanical ablation, which is a non-fractional skin rejuvenation treatment technology that addresses acne, pigmentation, melasma, and other skin issues by transferring thermal energy to the skin quickly and safely via a titanium tip.

On top of transforming your skin safely without causing any irreversible damage, this treatment is also able to minimise the risk of PIH (post-laser inflammation hyper-pigmentation) in Asian skin.

The price for ONLIPulse varies according to each individual’s consultation, please contact ONLY Aesthetics to enquire.

Address: Find the full list of locations on the website
Contact: See full list of contact numbers on the website
Operating hours: 10.30am – 8.30pm (Mon to Fri) | 10.30am – 6.30pm (Sat) | Closed on Sundays