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Placecol Basic

Placecol Skincare is a proudly South African brand focused on enhancing natural beauty through scientifically formulated, results-driven skincare. With a vision to promote healthy, radiant skin, Placecol offers professional-grade treatments and products that target concerns such as ageing, dehydration, pigmentation, and sensitivity — making it ideal for all skin types and ages.

Formulated with powerful ingredients like Niacinamide, Vitamin C, peptides, hyaluronic acid, and calming plant extracts, Placecol works to restore skin balance, boost hydration, improve texture, and protect against environmental stress. The brand’s gentle yet effective approach delivers visible results and long-term skin health, making it a trusted choice for those seeking real transformation.

✔ Natural ingredients ✔ Paraben-free ✔ Allergen & irritant free ✔ Not tested on animals ✔ South African-made

  • Kiddies Facial

    A kiddies facial (for ages 6-12) is a fun and relaxing treatment designed for young skin. It includes a gentle cleansing to remove dirt, followed by a mild exfoliation to refresh the skin. A soothing mask is applied, tailored to hydrate or calm the skin, and is finished with a light moisturizer to keep the skin soft and protected. A short, relaxing facial massage is also included to promote relaxation and introduce good skincare habits in a safe, age-appropriate way.

  • Calming Facial

    The Placecol Calming Facial is a soothing skincare treatment designed to reduce redness, sensitivity, and irritation. It uses gentle, anti-inflammatory products that restore the skin’s natural barrier, providing hydration and relief for delicate or reactive skin types. This facial promotes a calm, balanced complexion and is ideal for clients with sensitive, rosacea-prone, or stressed skin.

  • Deep Cleanse

    The Placecol Deep Cleanse Facial is a purifying treatment that targets clogged pores, excess oil, and impurities. It includes thorough cleansing, exfoliation, and extractions to deeply clean the skin and refine the pores. Ideal for oily, congested, or acne-prone skin, this facial helps restore clarity, balance oil production, and leave the skin feeling fresh and rejuvenated.

  • Deep Cleanse Back Facial

    The Placecol Deep Cleanse Back Facial is a revitalising treatment tailored to cleanse, smooth, and refresh the back—an area often exposed to buildup and congestion. This treatment is perfect for those looking to improve skin clarity and texture without the discomfort of extractions. The treatment begins with a thorough cleanse to remove surface impurities, followed by a gentle exfoliation to slough off dead skin cells. A warm steam is then applied to open the pores and enhance product absorption, leaving the skin feeling soft and receptive to treatment. A purifying mask is applied to detoxify and rebalance the skin, followed by a calming moisturiser or serum to lock in hydration and promote a healthy, smooth finish.

  • Extractions Add-on

    Facial Extractions are a skincare treatment that involves the manual removal of clogged pores, blackheads, whiteheads, and other impurities from the skin. Using specialized tools, a trained professional applies gentle pressure to clear blockages, which helps to prevent acne breakouts and promotes clearer, smoother skin.

Nimue Basic

Nimue Skin Technology is a globally recognised derma-cosmeceutical brand known for its scientific, results-oriented approach to skincare. Designed for environmentally damaged, problematic, and prematurely ageing skin, Nimue combines highly concentrated active ingredients with a deep understanding of skin health to deliver visible transformation and long-term results.

What sets Nimue apart is its advanced transdermal delivery system, using up to 11 specialised methods — including encapsulation, iontophoresis, micro-needling compatibility, and bio-active transporters — to ensure deep penetration of actives like Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs), Vitamin C, Retinol, and powerful antioxidants. This multi-level approach enhances cell renewal, improves skin structure, reduces signs of ageing, and restores radiance from within. Nimue is ideal for clients seeking medical-grade, corrective skincare with measurable results.

✔ Scientifically formulated with active ingredients ✔ Paraben-free ✔ Free from artificial fragrances, colorants, lanolin & mineral oil ✔ Not tested on animals ✔ Proudly South African – Nimue Skin Technology

  • Smart Micropeel for Sensitive Skin

    A quick, no-downtime peel that smooths texture, brightens dull skin, and softens fine lines. Uses advanced acids and enzymes to gently resurface and boost cell renewal for instant glow.

  • Deep Cleanse Facial

    A treatment designed to deep cleanse oily and problematic skin. It gently and effectively purifies and clarifies, with a mattifying and decongesting effect, leaving your skin feeling fresh and smooth.

  • Thermal Detox Treatment

    A self-heating charcoal peel that deep-cleans, unclogs pores, and boosts circulation. Ideal for dull or stressed skin needing a detox and radiant refresh. (Not for sensitive skin).

  • Therapeutic Treatment

    A customized therapeutic facial, tailored to what the skin presents on the day, addressing concerns like uneven tone, sun damage, congestion, or sensitivity.

Nimue advanced

Nimue’s Advanced Treatments are professional, high-performance skin resurfacing protocols designed to target specific skin concerns at a deeper level. These treatments utilize potent active ingredients and innovative delivery systems to accelerate skin renewal, improve skin health, and enhance overall complexion clarity. Suitable for environmentally damaged, hyperpigmented, problematic, and ageing skin conditions, these targeted treatments are tailored to individual skin needs.

✔ Scientifically formulated with active ingredients ✔ Paraben-free ✔ Free from artificial fragrances, colorants, lanolin & mineral oil ✔ Not tested on animals ✔ Proudly South African – Nimue Skin Technology

  • 35% Glycolic Peel

    The Nimue Glycolic Peel is a professional resurfacing treatment that uses glycolic acid to deeply exfoliate the skin, promoting cell renewal and revealing a smoother, more radiant complexion. This treatment is ideal for addressing multiple skin concerns and is part of Nimue’s active skin rejuvenation system. • Ideal for sun damage, fine lines, rough texture, dull tone, dry/dehydrated skin, acne, and pigmentation • Exfoliates dead skin cells for a fresher appearance • Smooths skin texture and reduces the appearance of fine lines • Clears clogged pores and helps prevent breakouts •Hydrates and plumps the skin for a healthy glow

  • 7.5% TCA Peel

    The Nimue 7.5% TCA Peel is an advanced chemical resurfacing treatment that uses trichloroacetic acid (TCA) to deeply exfoliate the skin, promoting regeneration from within. It is designed to improve skin clarity, texture, and firmness with visible results. • Best for acne, scarring, sun damage, pigmentation, and fine lines • Tightens and refines enlarged pores • Clears congestion and reduces breakouts • Smooths skin texture and evens out skin tone • Softens lines and wrinkles for a more youthful appearance

  • Smart Resurfacer

    The Nimue Smart Resurfacer is a cutting-edge, high-performance resurfacing treatment designed for intense rejuvenation with minimal irritation or downtime. Unlike traditional chemical peels, this advanced formulation uses a unique blend of acids encapsulated in an oil-based delivery system, allowing for deep exfoliation while maintaining skin barrier integrity. • Best for advanced ageing, sun damage, acne scarring, hyperpigmentation, uneven tone and texture • Resurfaces the skin without excessive peeling or irritation • Stimulates collagen production and skin renewal • Evens out skin tone and reduces hyperpigmentation • Refines pores and smooths skin texture • Improves elasticity and firmness for visibly healthier, glowing skin

  • SRC Environmentally Damaged Skin

    The Nimue SRC for Environmentally Damaged Skin is a specialised resurfacing treatment formulated to repair and rejuvenate skin affected by external aggressors such as sun exposure, pollution, and harsh climates. This targeted therapy uses a combination of Nimue’s potent acids and active ingredients to restore skin health, balance, and resilience. • Best for sun-damaged, dry, pigmented, rough-textured, and ageing skin • Repairs environmental damage and oxidative stress • Stimulates skin regeneration and collagen production • Reduces visible signs of ageing and hyperpigmentation • Improves hydration and skin barrier function • Evens skin tone and smooths surface texture

  • SRC Hyperpigmentation

    The Nimue SRC for Hyperpigmented Skin is a specialised resurfacing treatment designed to target uneven skin tone, dark spots, and pigmentation disorders. It combines a powerful blend of acids and brightening actives to reduce melanin production, exfoliate pigmented cells, and promote a clearer, more even complexion. • Best for hyperpigmentation, dark spots, uneven skin tone, sun damage, and dull skin • Inhibits melanin production to reduce pigmentation formation • Exfoliates pigmented surface cells for brighter skin • Evens out skin tone and improves radiance • Stimulates healthy skin renewal and cell turnover • Smooths skin texture and enhances overall clarity

  • SRC Problematic

    The Nimue SRC for Problematic Skin is a targeted resurfacing treatment formulated to treat acne-prone, congested, and inflamed skin. It works by gently exfoliating the skin, regulating oil production, and clearing blockages within the pores—supporting clearer, calmer, and healthier skin. • Best for acne, blackheads, enlarged pores, congestion, and oily skin • Clears clogged pores and reduces breakouts • Regulates excess oil production • Calms inflammation and soothes irritated skin • Improves skin texture and reduces scarring • Promotes a balanced, healthier-looking complexion

Microdermabrasion Deep Exfoliation

Microdermabrasion – Reveal Brighter, Smoother Skin
Microdermabrasion is a non-invasive exfoliating treatment that uses fine crystals or a diamond-tip wand to remove dead skin cells and impurities. It improves skin texture, reduces dullness, and enhances radiance instantly. Ideal for anyone seeking a clearer, smoother, more youthful-looking complexion.

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🔬 How It Works
The device gently abrades the skin’s surface, while a vacuum suction lifts away dead skin cells and debris. This stimulates circulation and accelerates cell renewal and collagen production, revealing fresh, new skin beneath.

It’s safe, pain-free, and suitable for most skin types.

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✨ Indications
 Dull, tired skin.
Rough or uneven skin texture.
Mild acne scars or pigmentation.
Fine lines and superficial wrinkles.
Congested or enlarged pores.
Sun-damaged skin.
Oily skin with blackheads.

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❌ Contraindications
Active acne, rosacea, eczema, or psoriasis.
Broken capillaries or open wounds
Recent sunburn or tanning.
Use of isotretinoin (Accutane) in the last 6 months.
Active cold sores or skin infections.
Recent chemical peels or laser (wait 2–4 weeks).

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📅 Treatment Plan & Results
Results are visible after the first session,
Best outcomes seen with a course of 4–6 sessions spaced 1–2 weeks apart.
Ideal as a regular skin maintenance treatment every 4–6 weeks.

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📈 Visible Results Timeline
Skin feels softer and appears more radiant immediately.
Pores look more refined and texture improves over the next 3–7 days.
Ongoing improvement in tone and clarity with consistent sessions.

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🔁 Recommended Number of Sessions
4–6 sessions for visible improvement.
Monthly maintenance for lasting glow and skin health.

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💡 Boost Result
Combine with a hydrating mask or brightening serum post-treatment.
Add LED Light Therapy to reduce inflammation and boost collagen.
Follow with Ultrasonic Spatula to unclog pores pre-treatment for even better results.

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🛠️ Maintenance
Avoid heavy exfoliation or harsh skincare between sessions.
Always apply SPF 50 daily to protect the newly revealed skin.
Keep skin hydrated with serums and moisturisers.

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🌿 Result
Smoother skin with a healthy glow.
Reduced fine lines and clearer pores.
Improved tone, texture, and skin clarity.
Safe for all skin tones with minimal to no downtime.

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🩹 Aftercare / Precare
Precare
Avoid tanning or self-tanners for 7 days.
Stop using retinols or acids (AHA/BHA) 3–5 days before.
No waxing, laser, or harsh exfoliants 5–7 days before.
Arrive with clean, makeup-free skin.

Aftercare
Do not use retinols, AHAs, or strong actives for 3–5 days.
Avoid makeup for 24 hours.
Avoid sun exposure and always apply SPF 50+.
Use gentle cleansers and hydrating products.
No sweating, steam rooms, or swimming for 24–48 hours.

  • Microdermabrasion Facial

    A Microdermabrasion Facial exfoliates with tiny crystals to remove dead skin, revealing smoother, brighter skin. It improves texture, reduces fine lines, and minimizes pores.

Ultrasonic Spatula Deep cleanse & Nutrient boost

Ultrasonic Spatula – Deep Cleanse & Radiant Skin Boost
The Ultrasonic Spatula is a cutting-edge facial device that uses high-frequency ultrasonic vibrations to deeply cleanse, exfoliate, and rejuvenate the skin—pain-free and suitable for even sensitive skin. It targets congested pores, dullness, and product absorption in one intelligent treatment.

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🔬 How It Works
This 2-phase treatment uses 24,000–30,000 Hz ultrasonic waves per second to:

Desincrustation Phase – Loosens blackheads, dead skin cells, oil, and dirt from the pores without irritation or manual extraction. Especially effective on congested, acne-prone, or oily skin.

Product Absorption Phase – Ultrasonic waves gently infuse active serums or masks deeper into the skin by temporarily increasing permeability. This enhances hydration, nutrient delivery, and skin-plumping effects.

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✨ Indications
Congested or acne-prone skin.
Enlarged or clogged pores.
Dull or dehydrated skin.
Uneven skin tone or rough texture.
Oily skin or blackhead-prone areas.
Prepping skin for better product absorption.
Sensitive skin that cannot tolerate manual extractions.

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❌ Contraindications
Pacemakers or implanted medical devices.
Pregnancy (especially first trimester).
Epilepsy.
Open wounds, active acne cysts, or skin infections.
Recent facial injectables (wait 7–10 days).
Recent chemical peel or laser (wait 2–4 weeks).

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📅 Treatment Plan & Results
Visible clarity and softness after first treatment.
Best results with a series of 4–6 treatments spaced 1–2 weeks apart.
Excellent maintenance option between more intensive facials.

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📈 Visible Results Timeline
Instantly refreshed skin tone and smoother texture.
Reduced blackheads and less congestion within 1–3 days.
Enhanced skin hydration and glow with consistent use.

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🔁 Recommended Number of Sessions
4–6 sessions to address persistent congestion or dullness.
Monthly maintenance for long-term clarity and radiance.

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💡 Boost Result
Pair with hydrating or brightening serums during absorption phase.
Combine with LED Light Therapy for faster healing and skin renewal.
Use post-exfoliation (e.g., after enzyme or AHA mask) to maximise clearing effects.

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🛠️ Maintenance
Avoid pore-clogging makeup or heavy products post-treatment.
Keep skin clean and hydrated daily.
Follow a consistent skincare routine tailored to your skin type.

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🌿 Result
Deep-cleansed skin without irritation.
Smoother texture and tighter-looking pores.
Enhanced product absorption and nutrient delivery.
Glowing, healthy, balanced skin.

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🩹 Aftercare / Precare
Precare
Avoid retinols or acids (AHA/BHA) for 3 days prior.
No tanning, waxing, or harsh exfoliants for 5–7 days before.
Arrive with makeup-free, clean skin.

Aftercare
Do not apply retinols or strong actives for 48–72 hours post-treatment.
Avoid direct sunlight and apply SPF 50 daily.
Keep skin well-hydrated and avoid heavy makeup for 24 hours.
No facial steam, saunas, or intense workouts for 24 hours.

  • Desincrustation add-on

    A gel or lotion is applied with a device to remove dirt, oil, and debris. It deep cleanses, exfoliates, and smooths the skin using continuous wave ultrasound.

  • Nutrient Absorbsion add-on

    The ultrasound machine helps enhance the absorption of professional serums, masks, and gels, improving hydration, restoring elasticity, and boosting skin tone.

Enhacencements to Elevate Your experience Add-on

Elevate your facial experience with specialized treatments that target your unique skin needs. These enhancements work to deeply nourish, hydrate, and rejuvenate, leaving your skin feeling revitalized and looking radiant. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or specific skin benefits, these add-ons provide a personalized touch to enhance your skincare journey.

  • Chilled Ice Therapy

    Chilled stones or ice globes are used to reduce puffiness, calm inflammation, and tighten pores, leaving the skin refreshed, glowing, and rejuvenated.

  • Gua Sha

    A traditional Chinese technique using a smooth stone to massage the face, promote circulation, and reduce puffiness.

  • Facial Cupping Therapy

    Facial Cupping Therapy uses soft silicone cups to gently lift the skin, boost circulation, and promote lymphatic drainage. This non-invasive treatment helps reduce puffiness, soften fine lines, relieve muscle tension, and brighten the complexion—leaving your skin lifted, refreshed, and naturally glowing.