Summer Skincare For Radiant Skin
/ By Philippa Kirtley
As the summer sun sizzles up, our skin is exposed to a variety of conditions that may have it behaving differently than it usually does during the winter. Here at Embassy of Beauty, we love our sunshine, but we also know that skin requires care that is season appropriate.
Summer-Specific Facials
Facials are a big part of skin health, and just like home products such as cleansers, serums, and moisturisers, there’s quite a large selection to choose from. While we recommend facials year-round, summer facials require protocols unique to the season. Typically, we suggest chemical peels and skin resurfacing treatments in winter, but summertime focuses on deep cleansing, hydration, and skin balancing. Some treatments are better suited for certain times due to weather conditions.
Dynamic Skin Needs
Skin is in a state of constant change, much like your diet can alternate depending on what the scale is showing. Therefore, your self-care routine should be based on what your skin is currently doing. A significant part of our treatment methodology involves treating skin in its present state, based on the Biologique Recherche foundation for analysing, diagnosing, and prescribing products and treatments that are always in sync with your Skin Instant©.
Our Range of Facials
At Embassy of Beauty, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive range of facials tailored to address diverse skin concerns and conditions. Biologique Recherche Facials are celebrated for their rigorous, science-based approach that utilise highly concentrated formulations and unique application techniques. These facials are customised to treat specific skin concerns, ensuring optimal results.
From deep cleansing and intense hydration to anti-ageing and skin restructuring, our Biologique Recherche facials provide the perfect solution for achieving and maintaining healthy, radiant skin.
Complementing our Biologique Recherche offerings, Ayuna facials focus on relaxation and holistic skincare. Combining potent essential oils with sophisticated massage techniques, Ayuna facials aim to soothe, calm, and rejuvenate both the skin and senses. Perfect for clients looking to relax and destress while achieving a post-facial glow, Ayuna facials incorporate micro-lipid rich dry oils and plant extracts to balance the skin-brain connection, leaving the complexion soft, supple, and radiant.
Addressing Summer Skin Sensitivity
With summer's increased sun exposure, your skin can become more sensitive, leading to erythema, flakiness, and dehydration. One of our favourite treatments at Embassy of Beauty for addressing these issues is the Soin Restructurant Et Lissant from Biologique Recherche. This facial is intensely hydrating, smoothing, and restructuring, and it's perfect for all skin types, including sun-sensitised skin. It works in harmony with your lymphatic drainage and blood circulation systems, helping to reshape your face, reduce fine lines, and improve skin tone.
The first step in the Biologique Recherche Methodology is identifying your Skin Instant©. Our in-house experts use advanced probes to measure your skin's hydration, insensible water loss, elasticity, pigmentation, and sebum/oiliness. Based on these measurements, we prescribe products and treatments specifically tailored to match your Skin Instant©.
We begin your treatment with a soothing deep cleanse and a relaxing proprioceptive massage to help you unwind. Next, we apply our renowned Lotion P50, a micro-exfoliating lotion that maintains your skin's natural acidic pH. Following this, we use a mask to condition and stimulate your skin, preparing it for the personalised treatment ahead.
In the treatment stage, we utilise products packed with active ingredients designed to recondition your skin and enhance its ability to regenerate. This process helps your skin regain its elasticity and restores the natural tone, shape, and contour of your face. For example, the Soin Restructurant Et Lissant treatment employs a special plumping booster that promotes cellular renewal and reconditions even the most fragile and sensitive of skins. The skin-smoothing liquid/powder duo deeply hydrates and regenerates through natural moisturising factors and low molecular weight hyaluronic acid leaving skin tighter, firmer and lifted. If you're looking for the same regenerative and reparative benefits from the comfort of home, the Biologique Recherche Sérum Amniotique VG intensely hydrates whilst soothing sensitised skin.
Combat Summer Breakouts with the Biologique Recherche Soin MC110 Facial
As the summer heat ramps up, increased oil production can lead to clogged pores and acne breakouts, leaving your skin feeling less than its best. To help you tackle these summer skin woes, we introduce the Biologique Recherche Soin MC110 facial—a treatment specifically designed to combat breakouts while simultaneously plumping and rejuvenating your skin. The Biologique Recherche Soin MC110 facial is a comprehensive facial that employs the professional-strength Lotion MC 110 n2 booster, designed to gently exfoliate dead skin cells, remove impurities, and balance oil production. This targeted approach not only clears up breakouts but also provides immediate visible results, improving your radiance while diminishing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. The treatment includes a unique vibrating massage technique that helps to redefine, sculpt, and purify the skin, providing you with a refreshed and clearer appearance.
Experience the dual benefits of clearer, more balanced skin and a plumper, more youthful complexion with the Soin MC110 facial, or try the Biologique Recherche Lotion MC110 n°1 as an at home treatment that accelerates the exfoliation process to reduce skin blemishes and even out the complexion, perfect for managing summer's skincare challenges.
Tranquillity with Ayuna Indulgent Serenity Facial
For those seeking relaxation, the Ayuna Indulgent Serenity Facial combines essential oils with sophisticated massage techniques to soothe, calm, and relax both skin and senses. This facial starts with a cleanse, followed by a 20-minute relaxing massage to boost lymphatic drainage and reduce fatigue. Depending on your skin's needs, the therapist will apply either the detoxifying Balm or the Balm K mask. The treatment concludes with an Ayuna Cream I, tailored to your skin, and an SPF application to protect against summer environmental stressors.
Experience the benefits of our specialised summer facials and maintain healthy, glowing skin all season long. Visit us today for a skin analysis and embark on your summer facial journey!
Lotion MC110 N° 1
£168
Biologique Recherche Lotion MC110 N° 1 is an exfoliating lotion designed to renew, energise and plump the skin. Formulated with a complex of acids, it targets bumps, irregular...
Biologique Recherche Lotion MC110 N° 1 is an exfoliating lotion designed to renew, energise and plump the skin. Formulated with a complex of acids, it targets bumps, irregularities and fine lines, resulting in revitalised, plump and smoother skin. Poly-Hydroxy Acids provide gentle multi-level exfoliation that resurfaces the skin without causing irritation or disrupting the moisture barrier — making this formula suitable for sensitive and reactive skin types. Beta-Hydroxy Acids penetrate into the pores to dissolve sebaceous plugs and reduce congestion at its source. The Keratolytic Enzyme mimics the activity of Cathepsin D, a naturally occurring enzyme in the skin, to break down the intercellular proteins that hold dead skin cells together, exfoliating without irritation. Alpha-Hydroxy Acids further resurface and brighten, while Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide) and Walnut Extract work to regulate sebum and strengthen the skin's natural defences, resulting in a measurably clearer, more balanced and refined complexion over time.
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£168
Lotion P50
£100
Biologique Recherche Lotion P50 is a rebalancing, exfoliating toner that renews the skin’s surface to refine texture, clarify the complexion, and strengthen the skin barrier. ...
Biologique Recherche Lotion P50 is a rebalancing, exfoliating toner that renews the skin’s surface to refine texture, clarify the complexion, and strengthen the skin barrier. A synergistic blend of AHA, BHA, and PHA acids supports controlled cellular turnover to smooth roughness and minimise pores, while Niacinamide regulates sebum production and calms inflammation for a clearer, more even appearance. Sulphur purifies and rebalances the skin’s microbiome, helping to prevent congestion, while Onion, Myrrh & Myrtle Extract kill acne forming bacteria.
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£100
Serum Amniotique VG
£200
Biologique Recherche Serum Amniotique VG is a lightweight, fast-absorbing serum that deeply hydrates and enhances the skin's regeneration process. It promotes cell multiplicat...
Biologique Recherche Serum Amniotique VG is a lightweight, fast-absorbing serum that deeply hydrates and enhances the skin's regeneration process. It promotes cell multiplication to strengthen and regenerate the epidermis, leaving the skin soothed and with a unified complexion. Botanical Amniotic Fluid combines bioactive growth and repair compounds extracted directly from plant cell vacuoles and combined with Natural Moisturising Factors for intensified power. This combination forms a hydrating and protective film on the skin, strengthening barrier function and promoting cell regeneration. Prickly Pear Cactus Extract has strong water retention capabilities with powerful nourishing benefits, while its piscidic acid content protects the skin from oxidative stress. Rich in soothing compounds that block stress markers in the skin's sensory nerve cells, it calms as it regenerates, resulting in a complexion that is progressively smoother, more luminous, more resilient and thoroughly revitalised with regular use.
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£200
Balm K Mask
£135
Ayuna Balm K is a next-generation, potassium-infused mask that rebalances, brightens and nourishes the skin for a visibly calm and bright complexion. Formulated with broccoli ...
Ayuna Balm K is a next-generation, potassium-infused mask that rebalances, brightens and nourishes the skin for a visibly calm and bright complexion. Formulated with broccoli sprouts and mineral-rich clays, it detoxifies and refines while delivering a surge of antioxidants that restore clarity and unify the complexion. Its unique Vitamin K-inspired complex targets pigmentation and discoloration, helping to fade dark spots whilst, Tasmanian pepper soothes redness and sensitivity, and post-biotic Lactobacillus & bio-sugars strengthen the skin’s microbiome and infuse lasting hydration.
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£135
Cream I
£200
Ayuna Cream I is an emulsion designed to bring tired, dull or stressed skin back to life. It delivers intelligent nourishment that strengthens, smooths and balances the comple...
Ayuna Cream I is an emulsion designed to bring tired, dull or stressed skin back to life. It delivers intelligent nourishment that strengthens, smooths and balances the complexion. Peptidic fractions, act as precise cellular messengers, stimulate collagen and elastin synthesis, improving firmness, elasticity and texture while reducing fine lines. Botanical plasmas, rich in growth factors and antioxidants, awaken skin metabolism and promote regeneration for a bright and energised skin. Meanwhile, Lactobacillus ferment nurtures the skin’s microbiome, enhancing barrier function and reducing reactivity.
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£200
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