FROM HARSH WINDS TO HEAT AND HUMIDITY, A CHANGE IN THE SEASON CAN WREAK TOTAL HAVOC ON YOUR SKIN. STEAM, SCRUB AND SLATHER YOUR WAY TO GLOWING SUMMER SKIN WITH THESE LOCAL SPA OFFERINGS.
SPAQ’S THERAPEUTIC SEA SALT GLOW
Like a glass of green tea for your skin, the rich combination of organic green tea and sea salt deeply cleanses and exfoliates. Antioxidants like vitamins C and E help to restore a youthful glow, while the application of tangerine and rose moisturiser blended with sweet almond and sesame oils will leave your skin smooth and replenished.
$140 for 60 minutes www.qthotelsandresorts.com
ONE SPA’S URBAN DETOX FACIAL
Designed with modern multitaskers in mind, the Urban Detox Facial is a unique peel-off mask. Made with plant- based charcoal which effectively rebalances and energises the skin, this mask draws out pollution and purifies your pores. Want to look like the best version of yourself, free from the effects of daily stress and urban pollution? This is the mask for you.
$160 for 60 minutes www.racv.com.au
EARTH AND SKIN’S SEASONAL FACIAL
Timing each release with the change of the seasons, this Earth and Skin offering is developed according to the weather your skin is experiencing at that time of the year. A bespoke facial designed to protect your skin against environmental damage, the products chosen will ensure your skin looks and feels its best.
$180 for 60 minutes www.earthandskin.com.au
ENDOTA SPA’S NEW AGE CLINICAL PEEL
Resurface, hydrate and brighten your complexion in just 30 minutes with Endota Spa’s clinical strength, fast-acting chemical peel. Tailored to your individual skin concerns, each peel is skilfully selected by the expert therapists according to your skin’s needs and will minimise fine lines and blemishes, improve hyperpigmentation, fade dark spots and clarify, brighten and smooth any dull complexions.
From $90 for 30 minutes www.endotaspa.com.au
SUMMER SKIN AT HOME
TO MAKE A GLOWING FACIAL SERUM…
Add 28ml of jojoba oil to a glass dropper bottle using a small funnel. Remove the funnel and add 10 drops each of frankincense, geranium and chamomile essential oils. Add another 21ml of jojoba oil using the funnel once again, and gently swirl with an eyedropper to combine. Apply with your fingertips, working upward towards your hairline. Massage with a jade roller for the finishing touch.
TO MAKE A COCONUT TURMERIC FACIAL SCRUB…
In a bowl, add three tablespoons of coconut flour and one teaspoon of turmeric and mix. Slowly add honey until the scrub is semi-dry and make sure it is properly mixed through. To apply, massage into damp skin and wash off.
SALT BY HENDRIX at home jade face roller, $39.95, www.adorebeauty.com.au
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