5 Top Facialists To Follow For Insider Secrets

Aussie aesthetician Melanie Grant has practices around the world, from Sydney and New York to Los Angeles and London. Her reputation speaks for itself – Melanie has ongoing partnerships with Chanel and Augustinus Bader, and Victoria Beckham has her on speed dial. VB even entrusted her with developing The Daily Cleansing Protocol for her eponymous beauty line. Currently, Melanie takes appointments at a private Knightsbridge studio but she’s slated to open a practice in Mayfair this autumn. In the meantime, she deserves a follow for her enviable skincare stash alone – if it’s on Melanie’s shelf, we’re itching to try it. 

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When Su-Man Hsu’s foolproof at-home facial hacks pop up on your feed, do not scroll past. At first glance, dancing professionally and the art of facial massage might seem worlds apart. But for Su-Man, changing careers felt like a natural evolution of her interest in the power and resilience of the body. Her sought-after treatments – which you can book at Sofitel St James Hotel – are holistic, drawing on principles from traditional Chinese medicine and they’ve been shaped by her years of movement training. 

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Having personally dealt with severe acne, Hadda Akrim is leading the charge by taking a more considered approach to skin health. Testament to her influence, she’s worked with several major beauty brands including Dior, Stella McCartney Beauty and SkinCeuticals. At her Knightsbridge clinic Minimal By Hadda, she blends advanced technologies with targeted massage and quality tools. The result? A luminous, supermodel-worthy glow. Hadda’s own skin is flawless, so you know she practices what she preaches – we’re constantly saving her massage tutorial videos to follow along later. 

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Having worked behind the scenes on several high-profile productions including Barbie and The Crown, Jasmina Vico specialises in helping A-listers look screen-ready. Her deep understanding of the skin-gut-stress connection sets her apart and she’s also known for using laser to tackle inflammatory conditions like acne, rosacea and compromised barriers. What you get from following Jasmina goes beyond insider tips – you come away better informed about how to support your skin from all angles. Not quite sold? Jodie Comer is one of her regulars. Enough said. 

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