TOTAL BODY CONCEPT

Photorejuvenation (IPL – Intense Pulsed Light) laser treatments might sound like a bit of a mouthful, but in reality they are a brilliantly easy treatment to receive. Heading into the colder months of the year mean there’s no better time to give your skin a boost, and tend to some of those little issues you hadn’t found time for before.

There really is nothing worse than having your legs, underarms or bikini areas removed of hair only to have it all grow back within a couple of days, well luckily Thalgo feels your frustration and have come up with the perfect deep sea products to help.

There’s a fibrous protein called collagen in our bodies which is responsible for keeping our skin firm. Found in skins, bones and connective tissues, this is what holds the body together. Sadly, collagen production declines with age and exposure to factors such as UV light, smoking or high sugar consumption - and that’s when we start to notice wrinkles and sagging. Luckily, there are products available to help boost collagen production. Here are four of our favourites.

With award season in full swing, you may be wondering how celebrities get their skin looking flawless and glowing. While there’s normally a thorough skincare routine involved, there’s one trend that’s fast becoming the great secret to that red carpet radiance - Cutera Laser Genesis.

Rosemary Currie, Founder and Director of Infinisea, has been the exlusive agent for Thalgo in New Zealand since 1989. We chat to her to find out a little about her background, her skincare routine and what she loves about Thalgo.

With the launch of Thalgo facials and skincare at Total Body Concept, we asked our therapists what their favourite Thalgo product was and why.

French women look effortlessly beautiful, their complexions hydrated but never oily. So what’s their secret? Well as we discovered, French women swear on micellar water.

We’re pleased to announce that Thalgo - La Beaute Marine is now available at Total Body Concept, exclusive to Christchurch! As part of this, one of the first treatments we have launched is ‘The Source Marine Heart of Ocean Facial’. Inspired by the ocean’s relaxing and soothing waves, this signature Thalgo facial is a very special experience designed to relax and rehydrate the skin.

Spending too much time in the sun without proper protection is a sure-fire way to get sunburnt skin, especially with New Zealand’s intense sun rays. And if you’ve ever had sunburnt skin, you’ll know it’s painful, and definitely not worth the extra time in the sun.

Feeling like you need a bit of a pick-me-up after the summer break? With all the stress of Christmas it’s easy to feel run down and tired, so if you feel as though you’re lacking in energy, why not treat yourself to the luxurious Body Energiser Package?

The two hour treatment starts with a luxurious Harmony Facial, personally tailored to achieve maximum benefits for your skin.