Adara Beauty

About Adara Beauty

Adara Beauty is a beauty therapy salon on Grey Street in Palmerston North Central, offering an in-depth facial and skin treatment menu alongside a full range of everyday beauty services. The team's philosophy is that skincare should feel as good as it looks: facials combine results-driven treatment with genuine relaxation, using handpicked professional products in a calm, welcoming space.

The skin menu is built as a journey. New clients can start with a 30-minute Skin Consult (complimentary when added to any facial) or a deeper 60-minute Skin Analysis that ends with a personalised routine and treatment plan. From there, options include the signature Adara Glow, Dermaplanning and Dermal Needling, plus dedicated peel menus from O Cosmedics and Rosactive — from gentle pregnancy-safe enzyme peels to the 90-minute O-Biome Oxygenating Therapy and the BioFiller Super 8 Facial.

Beyond skin, Adara covers IPL permanent hair reduction, waxing and electrolysis, lash lifts and tinting, brow shaping, gel, dip and Polygel manicures, pedicures, a 60-minute relaxation massage, full-body spray tans and packages that pair a facial with massage. Reviews consistently name therapists like Amy and Kelsi for unhurried, knowledgeable care and product advice that never feels forced. Appointments can be booked online, and gift vouchers are available.

Adara Beauty: Relaxing, Results-Driven Facials and Full-Service Beauty Therapy on Grey Street, Palmerston North

Tucked onto Grey Street in the heart of Palmerston North Central, Adara Beauty has built its name on a simple promise: skincare should feel as good as it looks. The salon pairs results-driven treatments with genuine relaxation, so clients leave with healthier skin and looser shoulders. Reviews on the salon's own site say it best — one visitor described a 90-minute appointment that felt even longer, "sooo relaxing, not hurried in any way", with knowledgeable advice and product recommendations that were never forced.

That unhurried, professional approach runs through everything Adara does. It is a full-service beauty therapy salon: along with one of the deeper facial menus in Palmerston North, you'll find IPL permanent hair reduction, waxing and electrolysis, lash and brow services, manicures and pedicures, relaxation massage, spray tans and packages that bundle treatments into a single indulgent visit.

A Facial Menu With a Plan Behind It

Adara treats skin deliberately rather than ad hoc. Anyone new to skincare — or anyone with a shelf full of products and no idea what actually works — is encouraged to start with a 30-minute Skin Consult, which is complimentary when added to any facial. Those wanting the full picture can book a 60-minute Skin Analysis: a deep dive into what's happening on and beneath the skin that ends with a personalised routine, a treatment plan and a free cleanser to kick off home care.

From there the menu scales to your goals. The Adara Glow is the house signature — 45 minutes of deep cleansing, gentle exfoliation, a customised mask and a calming neck and décolletage massage, ideal as a hydrating pick-me-up. Dermaplanning removes peach fuzz and dead skin for instant brightness, while Dermal Needling works longer-term, boosting natural collagen and elastin to smooth fine lines, soften acne scars and refine pores.

Two professional brands anchor the peel menus. O Cosmedics covers gentle enzyme options — Pumpkin, Pomegranate and Oxygenating — through to the Bio-White Peptide Peel for pigmentation, the Catalyst Retinol Peel for advanced resurfacing and the showpiece O-Biome Oxygenating Therapy: 90 minutes of lift, firm and brighten with an oxygenating mask and a full 45 minutes of massage. Rosactive takes the gentler route, with pick-your-peel options (Pure, Aged, Bright), the Bio Complex refresh, the hyaluronic-rich Dermafil Treatment, BioRepair for sensitised or reactive skin, and the BioFiller Super 8 Facial, which uses eight molecular weights of hyaluronic acid for clinical-grade hydration and firmness.

Eyes, Nails and the Full Beauty Menu

Eye services are a quiet specialty. The Eye Trio bundles a lash tint, brow tint and brow shape; add a lash lift and your natural lashes do the work of extensions — the salon's Lash Lift & Tint and Eye Trio with Lash Lift are client favourites. Nails run from an Express Manicure to gel, dipping powder, Polygel and Go 30's sets, with pedicures from express to a Deluxe featuring a sugar rub and a foot-and-leg massage. There's also a 60-minute relaxation massage, full-body spray tanning, and a complete waxing and IPL menu for face and body that includes men's back and chest treatments.

Prefer to make an occasion of it? The Refresh Package pairs The Adara Glow with a 30-minute massage, while the Relax Package steps up to an enzyme peel facial plus a full hour of massage.

The Experience

What clients mention again and again is how they're treated. Therapists like Amy and Kelsi are praised by name for making first-timers feel comfortable, for organised and professional care, and for skin advice that's supportive rather than salesy — one reviewer bought a cleanser and serum on recommendation and saw fantastic results. The space itself is repeatedly described as beautiful and calm: the kind of place where even an eyebrow wax feels like a treat.

Practically, Adara Beauty sits at 50 Grey Street, open Monday and Tuesday from 9am to 5pm, with late nights on Wednesday and Thursday until 7pm and a shorter Friday until 3pm. The salon closes on Saturdays and Sundays, so midweek is the time to book. Appointments can be made online via the booking link on the website, and gift vouchers are available — an easy present for anyone in Palmerston North who deserves an hour of proper self-care.

Signature items

• The Adara Glow
• O-Biome Oxygenating Therapy
• Dermal Needling
• BioFiller Super 8 Facial
• Lash Lift & Tint
• Dermaplanning

Menu

Waxing

• Full Leg Wax — Complete leg wax.
• 3/4 Leg Wax — Wax from thigh to below the knee.
• 1/2 Leg Wax — Lower or upper leg wax.
• Full Arm Wax — Complete arm wax.
• 1/2 Arm Wax — Forearm or upper arm wax.
• Brazilian Wax (First Time) — Full Brazilian wax for new clients.
• Brazilian Wax (Repeat) — Maintenance Brazilian every 4-6 weeks.
• Bikini Line Wax — Tidy along the bikini line.
• Extended Bikini Wax — A neat step up from a bikini line wax.
• Underarm Wax — Quick, smooth underarms.
• Lip Wax — Upper lip wax.
• Chin Wax — Chin wax.
• Face Wax — Full-face waxing in one appointment.
• Nose Wax — Quick nose tidy.
• Men's Back Wax — Full back wax for men.
• Men's Chest Wax — Chest wax for men.
• Male Brazilian Wax (First Time) — Full male Brazilian for new clients.
• Male Brazilian Wax (Repeat) — Maintenance male Brazilian wax.

Packages

• Refresh Package — The Adara Glow facial plus a 30-minute massage.
• Relax Package — Enzyme peel facial plus a 60-minute massage.

Manicures

• Express Manicure — Cuticle tidy, shape and regular polish.
• Gel Manicure (New Set) — LED-cured gel polish that dries instantly.
• Gel Manicure (Redo) — Refresh of an existing gel manicure.
• Dipping (New Set) — Acrylic-dip manicure — shiny, durable wear.
• Dipping (Redo) — Refresh of an existing dip manicure.
• Polygel (New Set) — Strong, light, odourless nails with gel polish on top.
• Polygel (Redo) — Refresh of an existing Polygel set.
• Go 30's (New Set) — Prescription stick-on nails finished with gel polish.
• Go 30's (Redo) — Refresh of an existing Go 30's set.
• Soak Off & Mini Manicure — Removal of polish, gel, dip, Polygel or Go 30's plus a mini tidy.

Pedicures

• Express Pedicure — Foot soak, cuticle tidy, cut and regular polish.
• Gel Pedicure — Foot soak, cuticle tidy, cut and gel polish.
• Gel Pedicure Redo — Gel removal, soak, tidy, cut and reapplication.
• Deluxe Pedicure — Soak, tidy, buff, sugar rub, gel polish and foot-and-leg massage.

Electrolysis

• 15 Min Electrolysis — Targeted permanent hair removal in a quarter hour.
• 30 Min Electrolysis — Longer session for stubborn areas.

Eye Services

• Eye Trio — Lash tint, brow tint and brow shape in one visit.
• Lash Tint — Deep, defined colour for natural lashes.
• Brow Tint — Colour to define and frame the brows.
• Brow Shape — Tidied, well-shaped brows.
• Brow Shape & Tint — Shaping plus tint for fuller-looking brows.
• Lash Lift & Tint — Natural lashes lifted and darkened — no extensions needed.
• Eye Trio with Lash Lift — The full eye trio plus a lash lift for maximum effect.

IPL Hair Reduction

• IPL Test Patch & Consult — First step to check suitability before IPL treatment.
• IPL 1/2 Leg — Permanent hair reduction for half legs.
• IPL Brazilian — Full Brazilian permanent hair reduction.
• IPL Bikini Line — Permanent reduction along the bikini line.
• IPL Underarm — Permanent underarm hair reduction.
• IPL Upper Lip — Permanent reduction for the upper lip.
• IPL Chin — Permanent reduction for the chin.
• IPL Jawline — Permanent reduction along the jawline.
• IPL Lip & Chin — Combined upper lip and chin treatment.
• IPL Lip, Chin & Jawline — Full lower-face permanent hair reduction.
• IPL Men's Back — Full back permanent hair reduction for men.
• IPL Men's Chest — Chest permanent hair reduction for men.

Massage & Spray Tans

• 60 Min Relaxation Massage — A full hour of pure unwind.
• Full Body Spray Tan — All-over bronzed glow without the sun.

Rosactive Skin Treatments

• Rosactive Peels — Pick Pure, Aged or Bright Peel to purify, smooth or revitalise.
• Bio Complex Treatment — Fruit-acid refresh that refines texture and clears congestion.
• Dermafil Treatment — Hyaluronic hydration facial that plumps thirsty skin without heaviness.
• BioRepair — Barrier-rebuilding treatment that calms redness and sensitised skin.
• BioFiller Super 8 Facial — Eight weights of hyaluronic acid for deep hydration and firmness.

Facials & Skin Consultations

• Skin Consult — 30-minute session to build a simple, effective routine; complimentary with any facial.
• Skin Analysis — 60-minute deep dive into your skin with a personalised routine, plan and free cleanser.
• The Adara Glow — Deep cleanse, gentle exfoliation, neck and décolletage massage and a customised mask.
• Dermaplanning — Cleanse, peach-fuzz and dead skin removal, enzyme exfoliant and hydrating finish.
• Dermal Needling — Collagen-boosting treatment for fine lines, acne scars, pigmentation and pores.
• Extractions (Add-On) — Careful removal of blackheads and impurities for clearer, smoother skin.
• Rubber Mask (Add-On) — Cooling alginate mask that soothes, tightens pores and boosts radiance.
• Sheet Mask (Add-On) — Single-step, non-invasive treatment to rejuvenate and plump the skin.
• Microdermabrasion (Add-On) — Gentle resurfacing that buffs away dead skin for a fresher finish.
• Meso Therapy (Add-On) — Micro-needled infusion of vitamins, peptides and hydration for better absorption.

O Cosmedics Peels & Treatments

• Pumpkin Enzyme Peel — Gentle peel that clears dull, dry skin and deeply hydrates.
• Pomegranate Enzyme Peel — Calming glow peel for sensitive skin; safe during pregnancy.
• Oxygenating Enzyme Peel — Hydrating, plumping pick-me-up for flat or dull skin.
• Bio-White Peptide Peel — Brightens uneven tone, targets pigmentation and supports collagen.
• Catalyst Retinol Peel — Advanced anti-ageing peel to resurface and refine; best for prepped skin.
• O-Biome Oxygenating Therapy — 90-minute lift, firm and brighten with oxygenating mask and 45 minutes of massage.

Frequently asked questions

How do I book an appointment at Adara Beauty?

Bookings are made online through the Adara Beauty booking link on their website. You can also call 0277766907 or email [email protected].

I'm new to skincare — where should I start?

Book the 30-minute Skin Consult. It helps you build a simple, effective routine and is complimentary when added to any facial service. For a deeper dive, the 60-minute Skin Analysis includes a personalised routine, treatment plan and a free cleanser.

Do you sell gift vouchers?

Yes, gift vouchers are available and can be purchased online through the salon's booking link.

What are your opening hours?

Monday and Tuesday 9am-5pm, Wednesday and Thursday 10am-7pm, and Friday 9am-3pm. The salon is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

Are any peels suitable during pregnancy or for first-timers?

The Pomegranate Enzyme Peel is specifically noted as safe during pregnancy and for first-time peel clients, delivering hydration and brightness without irritation.

Where is the salon located?

At 50 Grey Street, Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North 4410.

What product brands do you use?

Professional skincare brands O Cosmedics and Rosactive anchor the facial and peel menus.

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