At Emba Beauty Clinique, your facial is more than a quick pamper – it is a customised skin treatment plan. Whether you want a calm, clear acne-free complexion, an even tone with fewer dark marks, or age-defying radiance, we combine soothing spa rituals with advanced professional technology to reveal your best skin.
We treat women and men of all skin tones, with safe, non-invasive treatments chosen especially for you after a professional skin consultation.
We treat women and men of all skin tones, with safe, non-invasive treatments chosen especially for you after a professional skin consultation.
Beautiful results start with understanding your skin. During your first visit we take time to chat about your goals, medical history, products you are currently using and any sensitivities. We then assess your skin’s oiliness or dryness, pore size, breakouts, pigmentation and texture under professional lighting.
From there, your therapist designs a realistic treatment plan that may include a series of facials or advanced treatments (such as peels, hydra facial, dermaplaning or microdermabrasion) plus an easy home routine using our clinic skincare range.
From there, your therapist designs a realistic treatment plan that may include a series of facials or advanced treatments (such as peels, hydra facial, dermaplaning or microdermabrasion) plus an easy home routine using our clinic skincare range.
Every facial at Emba Beauty Clinique is customised to your skin, but the menu below gives you an idea of what we offer, how long each treatment takes, and how often we usually recommend it. Your therapist will guide you on the best combination for your concerns and lifestyle.
| Treatment type | Ideal for | Main benefits | Approx. duration | Recommended frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Cleansing Facial (Everyday Glow) | All skin types, especially congested or dull skin | Thorough cleanse, gentle exfoliation, extractions where needed, soothing mask and massage | 60 minutes | Every 4–6 weeks |
| Glow Facial (Hydrating & Brightening) | Dry, dehydrated, tired or uneven skin tone | Boosts glow, plumps fine dehydration lines, leaves skin soft and radiant before events | 60 minutes | Every 4–6 weeks or as a monthly self-care ritual |
| Acne Control / Detox Facial (Problem Skin) | Oily, breakout-prone, blackheads, whiteheads | Gentle steam, deep cleanse, targeted extractions, calming mask and barrier-friendly products | 60–75 minutes | Every 2–4 weeks, then maintain every 4–6 weeks |
| Anti-Blemish & Dark Mark Facial (Problem Skin) | Post-acne marks, uneven tone, mild pigmentation | Targets dark spots, supports a more even complexion while keeping skin hydrated | 60 minutes | Every 4 weeks, usually in a series of 4–6 sessions |
| Chemical Peels – Glycolic, TCA, Kojic, Salicylic (Advanced) | Stubborn acne, acne marks, textural concerns, pigmentation and early ageing | Chemically exfoliates the top layers of skin, revealing fresher, smoother, brighter skin underneath | 30–45 minutes | Every 3–6 weeks in a course, depending on peel strength and skin response |
| Diamond Microdermabrasion (Advanced) | Rough texture, enlarged pores, mild scars, dull skin | Mechanical exfoliation to polish away dead cells, refine texture and boost product absorption | 45–60 minutes | Every 4 weeks, often combined with a hydrating facial |
| Hydra Facial (Advanced) | Dehydrated, congested, dull or combination skin | Deep cleanse, exfoliation and serum infusion in one treatment for instant glow and smoothness | 60 minutes | Every 4 weeks or as a series for specific concerns |
| Dermaplaning Facial (Advanced) | Textured, dull skin, peach fuzz, makeup lovers | Gently removes dead skin and vellus hair for ultra-smooth, glowing skin and flawless makeup application | 60 minutes | Every 4–6 weeks, not combined with strong peels on the same day |
Healthy skin is for men too. Our men’s facials focus on calming sensitivity, preventing ingrown hairs and keeping your skin and beard area clean and comfortable. We understand shaving irritation, razor bumps and oiliness, and we create a relaxed, judgement-free space where you can take care of your skin without any fuss.
For men who shave their head and beard with a razor, our specialised Beard and Head Care Facial includes deep cleansing, gentle exfoliation and soothing masks designed to reduce redness and bumps.
For men who shave their head and beard with a razor, our specialised Beard and Head Care Facial includes deep cleansing, gentle exfoliation and soothing masks designed to reduce redness and bumps.
- Targets ingrown hairs and razor bumps on the face, neck and shaved head.
- Balances oil on the T-zone while keeping the skin barrier strong.
- Ideal for professionals, students and active men wanting clear, confident skin.
- Treatments are discreet and comfortable – come as you are, leave refreshed.
Your results do not stop when you leave the clinic – what you do at home matters just as much. After your facial or peel we will give you simple aftercare instructions, such as avoiding harsh scrubs, heat and direct sun for a few days, and how to layer your products.
We usually recommend:
We usually recommend:
- A gentle cleanser (such as African Black Soap or Oil Control Cleanser, depending on your skin).
- A hydrating or oil-control toner to balance and prep the skin.
- Targeted serums – like Acne Control, Vitamin C, Retinol or Hyaluronic Acid.
- A nourishing moisturiser to protect your barrier.
- Daily broad-spectrum Sunscreen SPF 50 to prevent new dark marks.
Are facials and peels safe for my skin tone?
Yes. We work with all skin tones and focus on protecting your skin barrier. We choose the right strength of peel or treatment for your skin and gradually build up only if needed.
Will I peel or have to hide at home?
Most facials have no downtime – you leave glowing. Some medium-strength chemical peels can cause light flaking over a few days. We will always explain what to expect before your treatment so you can plan around events.
How should I prepare for my facial or peel?
Avoid waxing, shaving, strong scrubs or active products (like strong retinol) for at least 3 days before your appointment. If you are on any medication, please let us know during your consultation.
Can I combine skin treatments with body contouring?
Yes, many clients enjoy a facial on the same day as body contouring, as long as there are no medical reasons not to. We will plan your sessions so that your comfort and safety come first.
When should I not have a peel?
If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, using certain prescription medications, have very sensitive skin or any open wounds or infections, we may delay or adapt peel treatments. Your consultation helps us decide what is safest and most effective for you.
Yes. We work with all skin tones and focus on protecting your skin barrier. We choose the right strength of peel or treatment for your skin and gradually build up only if needed.
Will I peel or have to hide at home?
Most facials have no downtime – you leave glowing. Some medium-strength chemical peels can cause light flaking over a few days. We will always explain what to expect before your treatment so you can plan around events.
How should I prepare for my facial or peel?
Avoid waxing, shaving, strong scrubs or active products (like strong retinol) for at least 3 days before your appointment. If you are on any medication, please let us know during your consultation.
Can I combine skin treatments with body contouring?
Yes, many clients enjoy a facial on the same day as body contouring, as long as there are no medical reasons not to. We will plan your sessions so that your comfort and safety come first.
When should I not have a peel?
If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, using certain prescription medications, have very sensitive skin or any open wounds or infections, we may delay or adapt peel treatments. Your consultation helps us decide what is safest and most effective for you.
You deserve calm, confident, camera-ready skin. Start with a professional consultation where we listen to your concerns, assess your skin and create a realistic plan that fits your budget. From teen acne to glow-up peels and anti-ageing maintenance, we are here to support you every step of the way.