The Skin you’re in. While your face deserves more than just a quick wash.

Let’s get one thing straight... Your face deserves more than a splash of water and a supermarket scrub. Your skin is the largest organ in your body, and your face is its VIP section. It’s what the world sees first, and it works hard every day, exposed to sun, pollution, makeup, stress, and let’s be honest… the occasional late, alcohol fuelled night without any makeup removal.

  

So, why are we still treating skincare like a luxury instead of essential maintenance? 


At Beauty at Ab Fab, we believe that facials aren't just a treat - they're part of a proper skin care routine, and your face is begging you to take the next step beyond DIY. Read more to find out why.  



Myth-Busting Time: Why That Scrub Isn’t Enough 


We hear it all the time: “I exfoliate once a week at home, that’s enough, right?” 


Look, we love a good home routine—but most over-the-counter scrubs can be far too harsh (hello micro-tears), too weak (meh results), or used inconsistently. Plus, they can’t reach the deeper layers of the skin where real transformation happens. 


A professional facial, on the other hand, is tailored to your skin type, your concerns, and your goals. Whether it's hydration, anti-aging, acne, pigmentation or just a proper deep clean, a good facial goes beyond the surface. 


Think of it like this: You brush your teeth every day, but you still go to the dentist, right? Same principle. 




The Real Benefits of Regular Facials 



Let’s break down what’s really happening during a facial: 

  • Deep cleansing – Clears out congested pores and removes toxins you can’t see 

  • Exfoliation – Targets dull, dead skin cells and encourages healthy turnover 

  • Professional-grade ingredients – More potent and effective than off-the-shelf products 

  • Circulation boost – Stimulates blood flow for that post-facial glow 

  • Lymphatic drainage – Reduces puffiness and promotes detoxification 

  • Expert hands – Trained to assess, treat, and improve your skin’s condition 

And let’s not forget the relaxation factor, because stress shows up on your skin too. 





“But I Don’t Have Time / Money / Skin Problems…” 



Let’s gently call BS on these ones. 

  • No time? A facial takes less time than your weekly grocery shop, and the results last longer than anything in your fridge. 

  • Too expensive? We’ve got facials starting at accessible prices, and right now, if you mention this blog when booking, you’ll get 20% off your next facial. #Nobrainer 

  • Perfect skin already? Fabulous—but maintenance is key to keeping it that way. Prevention is always cheaper than correction. 





Your Face Is Unique – Your facial should be too 



At Beauty at Ab Fab, every facial starts with a consultation. We don’t do “cookie cutter”. Your skin is affected by hormones, diet, stress, lifestyle, even the Perth climate.  



So, we tailor everything, from the products we use to the techniques applied—based on what your skin needs right now. 







From a Quick Wash to Real Skin Health 

Let’s ditch the idea that skincare is indulgent. A facial isn’t a splurge—it’s smart self-care. It's the difference between “just getting by” and actually thriving in your skin. 



So, are you ready to level up from the quick wash and feel confident in the skin you’re in? 



Book your professional facial at Beauty at Ab Fab in Maylands today. Mention this blog and enjoy 20% off your treatment! 



Your skin will thank you. And so will your future selfies.  

 

 

 

Sandra Huxtable