insideSUSSEX Magazine Issue 19 - September 2016 | Page 71

FASHION+BEAUTY Male grooming treatments explained... There are hundreds of male grooming treatments out there, all designed to help men cultivate that capable, clean-cut, healthy look. Here are some of the most popular La Touche Beauty male grooming treatments explained: What does it involve? Treatment involves a cleansing soak, a gentle massage, a good rough exfoliating scrub to get rid of hard skin, nice-smelling moisturiser to soften and hydrate the skin and nails, and finally a neat clip and file. Guinot Male Facial - Deep Cleansing The facial is a great option for those who want to ease themselves into the salon experience; all you're required to do is lie down on the relaxing, heated couch and close your eyes. No nakedness, no full-body contact and absolutely no pain. Male waxing Some men want the flawless, sculpted and totally hairless look most male models and celebrities showcase, others just want a general tidy up. Whatever your hair removal needs, waxing is a great-looking, long-lasting and effective option. What does it involve? Your facial will involve a combination of gentle massage and the application of a specially tailored products to suit your skin type and to aid any specific concerns. What does it involve? “To be completely honest any hair removal isn’t pain free,” explains Touchell. “But, at La Touche Beauty the experienced team specialise in hair removal and use only the best products within the industry. Your skilled beauty therapist will always prepare your skin in advance to minimise the discomfort as much as possible and our male clients are often pleasantly surprised at the removal process.” Executive Male Manicure and Pedicure Male manicures and pedicures are simply designed to give a naturally neat and healthy look to the hands and feet. Meet Ben – La Touche Beauty’s Holistic Massage Therapist As of this month, La Touche Beauty are pleased to launch ‘bamboo massage’. Bamboo massage is an innovative way to provide massage using heated bamboo to roll and knead the tissue to create an extreme sensation of relaxation and wellbeing. Bamboo massage is also used as a powerful preventive therapy against modern-day stress and to aid relief from many physical and emotional problems. Known for its healing properties, this massage works at all levels to balance, calm and energise you physically, mentally and spiritually. Prices start from £45 for 30 minutes and if you book a course of five, you’ll receive your sixth treatment free. La Touche Beauty will also soon be holding event nights focused on male-only treatments. Look out for further details online and on twitter at @latouchebeauty #MrandMrs #HisandHers #MOT #MaleOnlyTreatments La Touche Beauty 39 High St Lindfield Haywards Heath RH16 2HJ 01444 484600 www.latouche-beauty.com @latouchebeauty /latouchebeauty Name: Ben Young // Qualification: Level 3 Holistic Therapies // Favourite Treatment: 90-minute massage // Favourite Product: Coconut oil // Interests: Dogs and cycling // Career Highlight: Working at La Touche! La Touche Beauty has seen such an increase in male clientele that they decided to embrace the opportunity to employ a male massage therapist. “We welcomed Ben Young to join our team earlier this year as our specialist massage therapist,” says Touchell. “Ben is now a valued member of my workforce having helped many of our clients with various muscle-related ailments. Ben received impeccable training in Spain and he looks at each client as an individual, and from a holistic point of view, tailoring massage treatments according for each client’s wellbeing needs.” September insideSUSSEX Reader Offer: Book any 45-minute massage treatment with Ben and pay for only 30 minutes! Must quote insideSussex when booking to qualify. Terms and conditions apply. Valid until 30th September 2016. For further details, please contact the La Touche Beauty team at www.latouche-beauty.com, or call 01444 484600. 71