Men's skin is different, thicker, oilier, and affected by daily shaving. Our men's facials are set up for that. They deal with congestion, razor irritation, and the kind of skin issues that come from stress and not having a skincare routine. It is also just a very good way to switch off for an hour.
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If shaving irritates your skin or you get ingrown hairs, a facial can help. It calms the skin, clears the pores, and makes shaving more comfortable going forward.
Men tend to produce more oil and have larger pores. A proper facial clears out what daily face washing misses and gets the skin properly clean.
The massage part of a facial works on jaw clenching and stress that builds up in the face and neck. Most men find it surprisingly relaxing.
Whether it is enlarged pores, blackheads, dullness, or sun damage, the treatment is tailored to whatever your skin actually needs.
We start by talking about your skin, your shaving routine, and what bothers you most. The treatment includes a deep cleanse to clear out oil, pollution, and buildup, followed by exfoliation suited to thicker skin. If you have blackheads or congestion, we can extract those. There is a facial massage that works on jaw tension and stress, which most men say is the part they did not expect to enjoy as much as they do. We use products that work well on men's skin without heavy floral scents. You will leave with cleaner, smoother skin and some straightforward advice on keeping it that way between appointments.
Clearer, healthier skin is noticeable. People may not know you had a facial, but they will notice you look well.
Regular facials help prevent sun damage and environmental wear from setting in. It is easier to maintain good skin than to fix neglected skin later.
We get that not every man is used to having facials. The environment is comfortable and relaxed, and there is nothing precious about it.
We give you simple, realistic recommendations for looking after your skin at home. Nothing complicated, just what will actually make a difference.
90 Minutes
Starts with a back, neck and shoulder massage using aromatherapy oils, followed by a scalp massage and then a full Elemis facial. A proper wind-down.
60 Minutes
Uses galvanic and ultrasonic technology alongside a facial for deeper results
60 Minutes
A facial designed to wake up tired, stressed skin
60 Minutes
A solid facial covering cleansing, exfoliation, extraction if needed, and massage
30 Minutes
Targets tired eyes, dark circles, and puffiness
After 20 years, we've made thousands of friends. Here's what a few of them have to say about their time with us.
"Thank you to Laura, this is the first time I have had skin boosters, Laura was very professional and went through any questions that I had, she made me feel at ease and constantly checked it to see I was feeling ok. Laura went through the whole process so I new exactly what was happening and let me know I can contact her with any questions. Thank you Laura Its only been 24 hours, I have had some lumps at the point of injection points but these are going down, Laura explained this could appear, so far I am happy with the treatment, I'm looking forward to further results over the next couple of days. Many thanks Louise "
Louise W.
Acacia Customer
"Incredibly relaxing, exactly what I needed. I will definately come back again as its always great service and quality of care. "
Jenny P.
Acacia Customer
"I’ve had a gel manicure twice now with Georgia and is always on time very friendly always have a laugh and nails always look great . Had a brow tint as well and looked great . Very pleased . "
Carol O.
Acacia Customer
"Had a fabulous hot stone massage followed by a facial. Just the right amount of pressure on my lower back. Included my fave, a scalp massage. Left feeling welcomed, pampered and totally relaxed. What more can you ask? Thank you Kimberley, see you again sometime!"
Leslie S.
Acacia Customer
"My first visit and not my last. Salon was lovely and welcoming and clean and calm. Lauren was friendly and calm and waxed me quickly (because I hate it ha) and we had good chats inbetween: glad I have found a local beauty spa within walking distance of me, takes so much hassle out of trying to find one in London where I work and also one in Chelmsford town centre. Many thanks and see you soon! "
Louise B.
Acacia Customer
"Always so nice to visit ACACIA Professional Services as well as friendly and very honest. A proper little gem in Baddow "
Sharon B.
Acacia Customer
"I always enjoy my visits and treatments here. My Manicure was relaxing and my hands are now really soft. My nails look absolutely lovely. Thank you "
Angela K.
Acacia Customer
"Lauren was professional, friendly and gave me the perfect manicure. I’m thrilled with my nails. Thank you very much. "
Julia W.
Acacia Customer
"Always a pleasure to spend time with Laura. She is very professional and puts you you totally at ease. Plenty of chat and laughs! X"
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Acacia Customer