Top Men’s Facials in Singapore, From Deep Cleansing to Relaxing Massages
Who says men can’t have glowing skin too? Facials for men are trending so buckle up, boys! We’re about to dive deep into the world of men’s facials in Singapore.
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Men Have Skin Concerns and Needs Too!
How Different Are "Men Facials" From Women's?
Best Facial Treatments for Men in Singapore
Post-facial Care: Maintaining Healthy Skin at Home
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Let’s face it: Singapore’s tropical climate throws a curveball at even the most resilient skin. Scorching sun, smoggy haze, and relentless humidity it’s a cocktail that can leave your face feeling like a wilted orchid.
Men’s skin, generally thicker and oilier than women’s, often grapples with excess sebum, leading to dreaded shine and clogged pores.
Acne breakouts and premature ageing due to sun exposure are also common foes. Women, on the other hand, might struggle with dryness, fine lines, and hyperpigmentation.
Anyhow, the notion that skincare is just for women is severely outdated. In the unforgiving climate of Singapore, coupled with the demands of modern life, men’s skin needs TLC too!
Some skin concerns that men are vulnerable to include:
Oily T-zone: The humidity acts like a magnet for excess sebum, creating that greasy shine across your forehead and nose.
Acne breakouts: The hot, humid environment is a breeding ground for bacteria, leading to pesky pimples and blemishes.
Premature ageing: The sun’s harsh UV rays can wreak havoc on collagen production, causing wrinkles and fine lines to appear earlier than you’d like.
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The modern man is embracing self-care and understanding that healthy skin is not just about vanity, but also about confidence and well-being.
When we say “men facial”, we’re not talking about fluffy robes and cucumber slices (like you’d see in movies). Think exfoliation, hydration, deep cleansing, and whatever ingredients under the sun that are made for men’s oilier, thicker skin.
The benefits of a good men’s facial go beyond just a clearer complexion! It can:
Clearer, healthier skin: Deep cleansing removes dirt, oil, and dead cells, fighting acne and preventing pesky breakouts.
Reduced signs of ageing: Facials stimulate collagen production for smoother, firmer skin while combating wrinkles and fine lines.
Less oily skin: Targeted treatments balance sebum production, leaving your T-zone matte and shine-free.
Reduced stress: The pampering experience is a welcome break from the daily grind, leaving you feeling relaxed and rejuvenated.
Boost confidence: When your skin looks its best, you feel your best too. That healthy glow can give you a confidence boost in your personal and professional life!
Prevent future damage: Regular facials help maintain healthy skin by removing dead skin cells, unclogging pores, and protecting against environmental damage.
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Men’s facials are like military drills focused, efficient, and no-nonsense.
They typically involve a deep cleansing to combat oil build-up and remove impurities by using powerful cleansers or a steamer to open up the pores.
Then you can expect an exfoliation process where scrubs or chemical peels are used to buff away dead skin cells before a hydration step to prevent dryness and balance sebum production. There’s also usually an extraction to get rid of those pesky blackheads and whiteheads.
Women’s facials, on the other hand, are like a multi-pronged attack. Typically there are cleansing and exfoliating steps but with gentler products to avoid irritating delicate skin.
Next would be masking where specific types of masks are used to address various concerns. For deeper rejuvenation, women’s facials sometimes include microneedling or chemical peels to stimulate collagen production for firmer, smoother skin.
Last but not least, richer creams and serums are used to cater to women’s generally drier skin types.
The takeaway? Both women’s and men’s facials can be customised to individual needs and may differ in specific tactics, but the ultimate goal is the same: a healthy, radiant complexion.
Healthy skin is a shared victory, regardless of gender! So, whether you’re battling breakouts or wrinkles, pick the right salon or clinic and a skilled esthetician can tailor a treatment that’s right for you.
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For those of you who’re new to facials, it might feel daunting when you simply have too many choices, but we’re here to break down a couple of popular options.
Deep cleansing facials: Target oily skin, blackheads, or clogged pores with steam, extractions, clay masks, or charcoal masks. This will help reveal a squeaky clean and refreshed face with minimised pores and reduced blackheads.
Hydrating facials: These facials include hydrating masks, facial massages, and ingredients like ceramides and hyaluronic acid to deal with tightness, flakiness, and dry skin. They can help you achieve plump, supple skin with reduced roughness and restored moisture balance.
Anti-ageing facials: With the help of retinol, peptides, vitamin C, or techniques like radiofrequency and microdermabrasion, you can get firmer, smoother skin with reduced wrinkles and improved texture.
Acne-prone facials: If you struggle with acne, these facials can help control breakouts, reduce inflammation, and grant you clearer skin by using extractions, blue light therapy, salicylic acid, or benzoyl peroxide.
Brightening facials: These facials utilise chemical peels or incorporate ingredients like kojic acid, glycolic acid, or vitamin C to combat dullness, hyperpigmentation, and uneven skin tones. They can help with achieving brighter skin and a more even skin tone with reduced hyperpigmentation.
With that said, these are just categorised facial types and you can always consult a reputable salon for a personalised treatment!
Bonus tip: Men’s skin tends to be thicker and oilier than women’s, so opt for facials specifically formulated for men to ensure optimal results.
Pure Tincture Organic Beauty is a pioneer in organic skincare, offering facials suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Their Men’s Organic Refinement Facial features a double cleanse, exfoliation, steaming, deep cleansing extraction, a facial mask, and an intensive neck and head massage. It rejuvenates and refreshes while using clean, natural products for a pampering experience.
“The massage is skillfully firm, inducing a deep sense of relaxation.”– Paulyn Lim, Google
“[I] love the quaint and cosy ambience at Tras Street too.” – Grace Tang, Google
1. Suitable for sensitive skin
2. Comprehensive facial routine for deep cleansing
1. Premium price point
Location
Tras Street: 68 Tras Street, Suite #02-01, Singapore 079007
Coleman Street: 1 Coleman Street, # 02-35, Singapore 179803
Price
S$200 for the Men’s Organic Refinement Facial
Opening hours
11am – 7pm (Mon – Fri)
10am – 6pm (Sat)
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Pablo Blau elevates skincare with treatments set within rooms adorned with dry salt crystals for a hypoallergenic and bacteria-free atmosphere.
The Customised Gentlemen’s Facial addresses your specific skin needs, targeting concerns such as acne, dryness, dullness, and ageing. Enhanced with the benefits of Pablo Blau’s Signature Salt Rooms, this treatment detoxifies, strengthens sensitive skin, and tightens pores.
“They use Switzerland’s products which makes my face very supple and lifted.” – Ng Xiang Jing, Google
“The salt room was so calming once I entered it.” – N Hema, Google
1. Unique salt therapy environment 2. Suitable for all skin types
1. Only one location in Singapore
Location
252 North Bridge Road, Raffles City Shopping Centre, #02-26A, Singapore 179103
Price
Pablo Blau Customised Gentlemen’s Facial is priced at S$69 for a limited-time trial.
Opening hours
11am – 9pm (Mon – Fri)
10am – 8pm (Sat & Sun)
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The Face Place combines advanced facial techniques with high-touch methods and technology for healthier skin and toned facial muscles.
The Facial Massage (Face Gym) blends Bojin and Guasha techniques to stimulate acupoints and improve blood circulation, lymphatic drainage, and muscle relaxation. This treatment addresses nasolabial folds, frown lines and eye bags.
“So great to find this amazing, very discreet and wonderfully specialised facial treatment. ” – Glass Man, Google “The ambiance is nice, very relaxing and calm. The staff were nice and gentle too.” – T, Google
1. Combines traditional techniques with modern technology 2. Addresses nasolabial folds, frown lines, eye bags, puffiness, wrinkles, and sagging
1. Monthly maintenance is recommended for lasting effects
Location
Clarke Quay: 8 Eu Tong Sen Street, Clarke Quay Central, #06-17, Singapore 059818
Upper Thomson: 215L Upper Thomson Road, Singapore 574349
Price
S$180 for the The Facial Massage (Face Gym)
Opening hours
Clarke Quay:
11am – 9pm (Mon – Thu)
11am – 8pm (Fri)
10.30am – 6pm (Sat & Sun)
Upper Thomson:
11am – 8pm (Mon – Fri)
10.30am – 7pm (Sat & Sun)
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Immerse yourself in the power of ginseng science with Sulwhasoo’s Signature Ginseng Treatment.
This luxurious facial infuses revitalising ginseng energy deep into the skin using specially formulated products enhanced by advanced ginseng technology.
“Their facial service is very good and calming.” – Shannon Tan, Google
“Treatment is great, love that the therapist will give a short description at the beginning of each step.” – Junliana Tjeong, Google
1. Visible results 2. Addresses wrinkles while rejuvenating the skin
1. Premium price point
Location
City Hall: 15 Stamford Road, Capitol Singapore, #01-72/73, Singapore 178906 Orchard: 2 Orchard Turn, ION Orchard, #B2-02, Singapore 238801 Jurong East: 3 Gateway Drive, Westgate, #01-28, Singapore 608532
Price
S$330 for Sulwhasoo’s Signature Ginseng Treatment.
Opening hours
Capitol Singapore:
11am – 9pm (Mon – Sun)
ION Orchard and Westgate:
10am – 10pm (Mon – Sun)
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Helmed by founder and socialite Kim Lim, Illumia Therapeutics offers personalised beauty solutions tailored to your goals. Their revolutionary Needleless EXOXE Skin Booster rejuvenates skin by harnessing the power of exosomes.
Safe for all skin types, it also improves tone and texture while soothing inflammation.
“Treatments were close to painless for my extractions but my face still looked clean and fresh! ” – Han M, Google
“The staff are very friendly and professional. ”– Gloria Seng, Google
1. Boosts moisture levels, reduces signs of ageing, and brightens dull skin 2. Non-invasive and no downtime
1. Only one location in Singapore 2. Price information requires direct enquiry
Location
501 Orchard Road, Wheelock Place, #05-12B, Singapore 238880
Price
Contact Illumia Therapeutics for the rates of the Illumia Needleless EXOXE Skin Booster.
Opening hours
10.30am – 8pm (Mon – Fri)
10am – 4pm (Sat & Sun)
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This award-winning spa introduces the PDRN Salmon DNA Treatment, a cutting-edge facial designed for deep skin rejuvenation.
Using a hydra-soluble needle, active ingredients like PDRN, EGF, and hyaluronic acid are delivered to the skin without scratching.
“I am impressed with the continuous improvements and advanced technology treatments.”– Louise Tan, Google
“[My beautician] sincerely cares about my skin, has superb techniques and takes real good care of me.” – Hwang Chaemin, Google
1. Non-invasive treatment 2. Ideal for wrinkle reduction 3. Enhances elasticity and reduces wrinkles for visibly revitalised skin
1. Monthly maintenance is recommended for lasting effects
Location
Upper Thomson: 301 Upper Thomson Rd, Thomson Plaza, #02-03, Singapore 574408
Temasek Boulevard: 3 Temasek Boulevard, Suntec City, #02-321/322, Singapore 038983
Tampines: 300 Tampines Avenue 5, NTUC Income @ Tampines Junction, #01-01, Singapore 529653
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Price
The first trial for PDRN Salmon DNA Treatment is priced at S$58.
Opening hours
12pm – 9pm (Tue – Fri)
10.30am – 6.30pm (Sat, Sun and PH)
Closed on Mon
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This deep cleansing facial by Gentlemen’s Tonics employs their advanced professional range to resurface the skin, clear pores, and enhance skin tone and clarity.
Using products like the Invigorating Gel Cleanser with five botanical extracts, the Facial Focus Complex with fruit enzymes, and the Eliminator Mask with kaolin clay, this Detoxifying Facial is the key to smooth skin!
“The scrub didn’t feel particularly abrasive when applied. But even after days, I could feel the hydration/satin texture remain.” – S Lee, Google
“The therapists are skilled and attentive, and they go above and beyond to make sure that you have a truly relaxing and rejuvenating experience.”– JTalk 007, Google
1. Lasting results 2. Deep cleanses pores for smooth skin
1. Premium price point 2. Only one location in Singapore
Location
1 The Knolls, Capella Singapore, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098297
Price
S$330 for the Auriga Spa Sentosa Detoxifying Facial for Men
Opening hours
8am – 10pm (Daily)
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Founded by Lily Kew, Kew Organics champions clear, healthy, makeup-free skin for all.
Their Sugar K LED Therapy, exclusive to the Cluny Court branch, delivers fast results in just 20 minutes using NASA-developed LED technology to repair and rejuvenate the skin. With 95% organic active ingredients, this treatment boosts collagen, fights acne bacteria, and reduces pigmentation effectively.
“I used to have acne issues and it has improved [after] a few sessions.” – Eileen Teo, Google
“The beautician was very meticulous when treating my face and did a fantastic job getting rid of my closed comedones.” – Yue Ling, Google
1. Quick sessions perfect for busy schedules 2. Natural, organic ingredients
1. Exclusive availability at Cluny Court branch
Location
Bukit Timah: 501 Bukit Timah Road, Cluny Court, #03-03, Singapore 259760
Clarke Quay: 6A Eu Tong Sen Street, Clarke Quay Central, #03-83, Singapore 059817
Everton Park: Block 2 Everton Park, #01-47, Singapore 081002
Price
S$330 for the Sugar K LED Therapy
Opening hours
Cluny Court:
11.30am – 8.30pm (Mon – Fri)
10am – 7pm (Sat)
Closed on Sunday & Public Holidays
Clarke Quay:
11am – 9pm (Mon – Fri)
10am – 8pm (Sat, Sun & PH)
Everton Park:
12pm – 8.30pm (Mon – Fri)
10am – 7.30pm (Sat)
Closed on Sunday & Public Holidays
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Kosme Aesthetics stands out by eliminating pushy upselling and hidden fees, creating a stress-free beauty experience. Their Chemical Peel treatment is ideal for addressing dark spots, acne scars, and pigmentation.
Combining advanced technology and scientifically proven ingredients, the treatment is customised to your skin needs, ensuring safe and effective results.
“The results were fantastic, and my skin feels refreshed and rejuvenated.” – Aishah Binte Mis’adi, Google
“[The staff] are approachable and ready to greet you with a warm smile.” – Narcollectic Insomniac, Google
1. Transparent pricing with no hidden fees 2. Tailored chemical peels for specific skin concerns 3. Machine extraction further minimises scarring for a flawless finish
1. Monthly maintenance is recommended for lasting effects
Location
Orchard: 277 Orchard Road, Orchard Gateway, #03-08/09, Singapore 238858
Orchard: 68 Orchard Road, Plaza Singapura, #04-08D, Singapore 238839
Paya Lebar: 1 Paya Lebar Link, PLQ Mall, #01-05, Singapore 408533
Price
The first trial for Cosme Aesthetics Chemical Peel is priced at S$100 here.
Opening hours
11am – 8pm (Mon – Fri)
10am – 7pm (Sat & Sun)
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Face of Man sets the benchmark for men’s skincare with advanced solutions tailored to tackle acne, pigmentation, and ageing concerns.
Their Dynamic Pulsed Light (DPL) treatment employs cutting-edge Korean SND technology, blending IPL and laser to deliver precise pulses. This rejuvenates collagen, clears acne, and reduces fine hairs for visibly radiant skin with minimal downtime.
“My face became noticeably less oily, leading to fewer breakouts than before.”– Jun Jie, Google
“Their staff are customer friendly, and their services are fantastic.”– Aaron Sun, Google
1. Minimal recovery time 2. Effective acne and pigmentation treatment
1. Monthly maintenance is recommended for lasting effects
Location
City Hall: 1 Coleman Street, The Adelphi, #04-30, Singapore 179803
Ang Mo Kio: 728 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6, #01-4214, Singapore 560728
Jurong East: 2 Venture Drive, Vision Exchange, #02-05, Singapore 608526
Price
Face of Man Acne Treatment with FM Photon Shower is priced from S$120.
Opening hours
11am – 9pm (Mon – Fri)
11am – 8pm (Sat)
Closed on Sun and PH
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My Cozy Room Boutique Spa is recognised for its award-winning facials, particularly the Ultimate Pore Extraction Facial, perfect for tackling stubborn skin concerns.
This 22-step holistic treatment deeply cleanses to address acne, blackheads, and clogged pores. To top it off, enjoy a relaxing facial massage, crystal eye therapy, and hot stone shoulder massage for the ultimate pampering session.
“The therapist is professional and skilled at extraction. After facial, my pores are clean with least irritation.” – Junfei Shen, Google
“The therapist is knowledgeable, friendly, and went above and beyond to ensure I had a comfortable experience.” – Olivia Teo, Google
1. Visible, immediate results 2. Skilled therapists
1. May feel intense/painful for first-timers during extraction
Location
Orchard: 442 Orchard Road, Claymore Connect, #02-09, Singapore 238879
Devonshire Road: 125 Devonshire Road, Singapore 239884
Price
Get 50% off the My Cozy Room Boutique Spa Ultimate Pore Extraction Facial here.
Opening hours
11am – 9pm (Mon – Fri)
10am – 8pm (Sat & Sun)
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Aesop Spa’s unhurried and unparalleled offers an indulgent and deeply nourishing experience suitable for all skin types, perfect for urbanites seeking a monthly skin reset.
The treatment features double cleansing, dry skin brushing, extractions, and a purifying clay masque, followed by a relaxing massage and vitamin-rich hydration to restore radiance. A pre- and post-treatment consultation ensures a personalised experience.
1. Lasting results 2. Deep cleanses pores for smooth skin
1. Only one location in Singapore
Location
310 Orchard Road, TANGS at Tang Plaza, Level 1, Singapore 238864
Price
S$225 for Aesop’s unhurried and unparalleled
Opening hours
10.30am – 9.30pm (Mon – Sat)
11am – 9pm (Sun)
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Gentlemen, you’ve conquered the facial and emerged with a radiant complexion, but the journey doesn’t end there.
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To maintain that healthy glow and maximise the benefits of your treatment, here are some key practices to adopt:
Gentle cleansing: Your skin is likely more sensitive after a facial, so ditch the harsh scrubs and opt for a gentle cleanser formulated for your skin type. Look for ingredients like aloe vera, chamomile, or green tea for soothing effects.
Moisturise, but don’t over-moisturise: Even oily skin needs hydration! Choose a lightweight moisturiser that suits your skin type. Avoid heavy creams that can clog pores, especially if you have oily or acne-prone skin.
Sunscreen is your new BFF: Sun damage is the enemy of healthy skin, regardless of the time of year. Apply a broad-spectrum SPF 30 or higher sunscreen daily, even on cloudy days. This will protect your skin from premature ageing, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation.
Upgrade your skincare regimen: Consider incorporating serums or masks into your routine for targeted concerns or exfoliate your skin once or twice a week. You can also use lip balms to prevent chapping!
Nourish from within: Your skin reflects what you put into your body. Eat a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Processed foods, sugary drinks, and excessive alcohol can contribute to skin problems.
Sleep and stress management: Getting enough sleep is crucial for skin health. Aim for 7-8 hours of quality sleep each night. Manage stress through activities like exercise, meditation, or spending time in nature. Stress can trigger breakouts and make other skin concerns worse.
Keep your hands off the “merchandise”: Avoid touching your face excessively, as this can transfer bacteria and oil.
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