Embrace Skin & Beauty

beauty salon — Sydenham · Christchurch

About Embrace Skin & Beauty

Embrace Skin & Beauty is an established dermal skincare and beauty clinic located within The Colombo in Sydenham, Christchurch. Formerly operating under the name Embrayce, the clinic brings together a team of dermal therapists with more than sixty years of combined industry experience, offering professional care grounded in skin health and tangible results.

The Sydenham clinic provides a comprehensive range of targeted dermal therapies and classic beauty treatments. From specialised advanced facials, Environ skincare routines, and Dermapen microneedling to SHR IPL hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and Pure Fiji body treatments, every service is tailored to meet individual skin requirements in a calm and supportive environment.

Whether seeking focused solutions for concerns such as pigmentation and vascular redness or simply taking time out for restorative massage, eye enhancement, or nail care, clients receive thorough, professional care in a modern, boutique clinical setting.

Embrace Skin & Beauty: Advanced Dermal Care and Beauty at The Colombo

Located within The Colombo retail precinct in Sydenham, Embrace Skin & Beauty has established itself as a trusted destination for advanced skincare and comprehensive beauty therapy in Christchurch. Formerly known as Embrayce, the clinic brings together experienced therapists committed to delivering treatments that balance therapeutic skin results with deep relaxation.

With more than six decades of collective expertise across the team, the therapists at Embrace approach every client through a dermal health lens. Rather than adopting a one-size-fits-all methodology, treatments are customized to address unique skin conditions, ranging from persistent dullness and dehydration to pigmentation, vascular concerns, and visible signs of ageing.

Advanced Facials and Dermal Modalities

The clinic’s treatment menu centers around results-driven dermal procedures. Advanced facials incorporate targeted exfoliation methods, including fruit and enzyme peels such as natural pumpkin formulations, paired with active nourishment. High-performance technology plays an important role, with modalities like Celluma LED light therapy utilized to stimulate cellular communication, promote collagen synthesis, and restore natural skin radiance.

For textural rejuvenation, Embrace provides Dermapen microneedling, designed to encourage skin renewal and refine fine lines. In addition, specialized clinical treatments target red veins and uneven pigmentation, giving clients structured, progressive pathways toward clearer skin. Clients can also join structured membership plans designed to maintain consistent skin health year-round.

Complete Grooming and Restorative Body Care

Beyond clinical dermal therapies, Embrace Skin & Beauty offers a full suite of traditional beauty and spa services. Hair removal is supported through versatile technologies, from gentle waxing and classic electrolysis to advanced SHR IPL systems engineered for fast, comfortable hair reduction.

The body therapy menu features therapeutic and relaxation massage, including aromatherapy and pregnancy-focused care. Seasonal spa rituals, such as body polishes utilizing warmed Pure Fiji sugar scrubs and heated stones, offer a comforting escape during cooler seasons. Complete brow styling with specialized stains, lash tinting, and professional pedicures round out the clinic’s offerings, making Embrace a seamless one-stop beauty destination in Christchurch.

Signature items

  • Winter Glow Facial
  • Winter Warmer Back Treatment
  • Dermapen Microneedling
  • SHR IPL Hair Removal
  • Eyebrow Tint & Stain

Menu

Facials

  • Winter Glow Facial — Double cleanse, cranberry and jojoba exfoliation, pumpkin enzyme peel, facial massage, and Celluma LED light therapy

Eye Services

  • Eyelash Tint — Eyelash tinting treatment
  • Eyebrow Tint / Stain — Eyebrow tinting or upgrade to Brow Code Stain

Hair Removal

  • SHR IPL Hair Removal — Painless light-based hair reduction
  • Waxing — Full body and facial waxing services
  • Electrolysis — Targeted permanent hair removal

Massage & Body

  • Winter Warmer Back Treatment — Soothing back massage with smooth hot stones, warmed Pure Fiji sugar scrub, and warm towel compress

Skin & Dermal Treatments

  • Microneedling — Dermapen microneedling treatment
  • Pigmentation & Red Vein Treatments — Targeted treatments addressing skin pigmentation and redness

Frequently asked questions

Where is Embrace Skin & Beauty located in Christchurch?
The Christchurch clinic is located at 363 Colombo Street inside The Colombo shopping centre in Sydenham.
How can I book an appointment?
Appointments can be booked conveniently online via their booking system or by calling the Sydenham clinic directly.
What is the cancellation policy?
A minimum of 24 hours notice is required for cancellations or changes. Cancellations within 6 to 24 hours incur a 50% fee, while cancellations within 6 hours or missed appointments are charged at full value.
What hair removal methods are available?
The clinic provides SHR IPL hair removal, waxing, and electrolysis.
Are limited edition seasonal treatments offered?
Yes, the clinic regularly offers seasonal specials such as the Winter Glow Facial and the Winter Warmer Back Treatment.
Can I purchase gift vouchers or home skincare?
Yes, gift vouchers and skincare ranges including Environ, Juvenate, NUYU, Pure Fiji, and LED masks are available.

Tips

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