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Beauty Tips & Guides

Honest advice on treatments, aftercare, and getting the most out of your beauty routine — from our certified therapists at SkinBar Serangoon.

Nail Treatments5 min readAugust 2026

Nail Art in Singapore: What to Ask For and What It Costs

Cateye, chrome, ombré or hand-painted — most people know what they want but not what it's called. Here's the vocabulary, what each design adds to the bill, and how to brief your nail tech.

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Body Treatments6 min readAugust 2026

Lymphatic Drainage in Singapore: Does It Really Work?

It gets sold as a detox, a slimming treatment and a cure for bloating all at once. Two of those claims are stretched. Here's what it genuinely does and how long results last.

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Nail Treatments5 min readJuly 2026

Gel Manicure vs Nail Extensions: Which Should You Book?

People often book extensions when a gel manicure would have done the job, then wonder why it didn't last. Compare cost, wear time, upkeep and the truth about nail damage.

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Hair & Scalp5 min readJuly 2026

Head Spa in Singapore: What Actually Happens in a Session

A head spa is more than a fancy hair wash. Here's what a Japanese-style session actually involves, who it helps, and how it differs from a scalp detox.

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Face Treatments5 min readJune 2026

Microneedling in Singapore: What to Expect at Your First Session

Microneedling works, but the recovery and results timeline catch a lot of first-timers off guard. Here's an honest look at what actually happens during a session and what to plan for afterwards.

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Lash Treatments5 min readJune 2026

Lash Lift vs Lash Extensions: Which Is Right for You?

Both give you wake-up-ready lashes, but they suit different people and lifestyles. Here's a straight comparison on cost, longevity, and maintenance so you can book the right treatment first time.

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Semi-Permanent Makeup6 min readMay 2026

Eyebrow Embroidery in Singapore: What to Know Before You Book

Done well, eyebrow embroidery changes your morning routine. Done badly, you're stuck with it for over a year. Here's everything you need to know before you sit in the chair.

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Face Treatments5 min readMay 2026

What is a Bojin Facial? A Beginner's Guide

Bojin is a TCM facial massage using ox horn tools that lift, contour and drain puffiness. Here's what actually happens in a session, how it feels, and whether it's worth trying.

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Face Treatments6 min readApril 2026

Best Acne Facial in Singapore — What Actually Works

Not every facial is safe for acne-prone skin. Find out which treatments actually clear breakouts in Singapore's climate, what to avoid, and how to stop acne from coming back.

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Lash Extensions5 min readMarch 2026

How Long Do Lash Extensions Last? (And How to Make Them Last Longer)

Classic lashes typically last 2–4 weeks, but retention depends on more than just the glue. Here's what actually affects how long your extensions stay on — and what you can do about it.

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Body Treatments6 min readMarch 2026

Fat Freeze vs EM Sculpt — Which Is Right for You?

Both treatments target body contouring, but they work in completely different ways. Here's a straight comparison to help you decide which one suits your goals.

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Face Treatments5 min readMarch 2026

How to Get Glass Skin in Singapore (Korean Skincare Meets Aesthetic Treatments)

Glass skin — that dewy, translucent complexion you see in K-dramas — is achievable. Here's what professional treatments can do that your skincare routine alone cannot.

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