Enhance Beauty
Welcome to The Skin Retreat. Helping you achieve healthy skin and restore confidence. Skin health first approach. Ample free parking
Iona, an award winning skin therapist specialises in results-driven clinical treatments and restorative holistic facial therapy rituals.
30/07/2026
Imagine switching off while your skin switches on โฆ๐ซ
As the gentle glow of Dermalux LED surrounds you, the outside world fades away. Your breathing slows, your mind quietens and, beneath the surface, your skin begins its own remarkable journey of renewal at a cellular level.
Tiny cells awaken. Inflammation calms. Healing accelerates. Collagen is encouraged to flourish. Your skin is reminded of exactly what it was designed to do.
No discomfort.
No downtime.
No forcing results.
Just medically proven light, working in harmony with your skinโs natural intelligence.
Itโs a treatment that feels as nurturing as it is effective. A beautiful reminder that true skin health isnโt achieved by stripping or overwhelming the skin, but by supporting it with intention, consistency and care ๐๐ฝ
You leave feeling lighter, calmer and with skin that looks brighter, healthier and more resilient.
Because beautiful skin isnโt always created by doing moreโฆ Often itโs created by allowing your skin the time and environment to heal.
๐The Skin Retreat โ where skin science meets restorative facial therapy โจ
24/07/2026
โ NO GLASS SKIN HERE โ
Perfectly poreless, mirror-like skin has become the beauty standard especially on social media but the truth is -
Skin isnโt supposed to look like glass. Itโs supposed to be healthy.
Pores are normal. Texture is normal. Skin is an organ it moves, breathes and changes from day to day.
My goal has never been to create filtered skin. My goal is to build strong, resilient, healthy skin that functions exactly as it should โ๏ธ
When we obsess over trends, we often end up over-exfoliating, overusing actives and damaging the skin barrier in pursuit of an unrealistic finish.
Iโd much rather see skin that is -
โจ Calm instead of inflamed.
โจ Strong instead of sensitised.
โจ Balanced instead of stripped.
โจ Healthy enough to glow naturally.
Real skin has pores.
Real skin has texture.
Real skin can still be absolutely beautiful.
At The Skin Retreat, I donโt treat trends - I treat skin. Because healthy skin will always be in fashion ๐ค๐๐ฝ๐ซ
20/07/2026
Iโve been told this soooo many times! ๐ซฃ
The facts are -
๐๐ผ Iโve always looked after my skin from my teenage years with a good homecare routine (probably not as much as I could of done back in the day!)
๐๐ผ Iโve limited sun exposure and used an advanced SPF as my daily moisturiser (since my 30โs when we realised the importance of it!)
๐๐ผ Iโve always had regular professional treatments to boost cellular renewal and collagen production.
๐๐ผ I take collagen & supplements to aid my skin health.
๐๐ผ I look after my body with diet, exercise, managing my stress levels and ensure I get enough sleep.
๐๐ผ I try to drink at least 2 litres of water a day and now donโt drink caffeine (only whatโs in my matcha ๐ต) and barely touch alcohol these days.
๐๐ผ I listen to my skin and give it the time and consistency it deserves.
Good skin is only 20% to do with your genes - the other 80% is how you look after it throughout your life!
And yes my mum has great skin but sheโs always looked after it too! ๐ค with all the above โฌ๏ธ
Prevention is far better and easier than trying to cure issues.
The moral of this post is to be proactive rather than reactive with your skin and its care, but itโs never too late to start taking better care of your skin! ๐๐ผ๐ซ๐๐ฝ
If you need my help please drop me a DM ๐ฒ
14/07/2026
Change is coming โฆ ๐ซ
Iona the founder of Enhance Beauty has new beginnings ๐ซ
I will be officially launching THE SKIN RETREAT on the 1st of September
Your specialist skin destination - Where advanced skin science meets restorative facial rituals ๐ซ nestled in the picturesque and tranquil surroundings of Great Braxted
Just 10 mins from Maldon or Witham๐
A more focused, results driven space dedicated to advanced skin treatments, bespoke holistic facial rituals, tailored treatment plans, long term natural regenerative transformations, skin wellness and overall skin health.
This new era will feel calmer, more intentional and completely centred around you, your skin and exactly what you need ๐ค
Work is well underway and I canโt wait to introduce to you my new private clinic. I am creating a calm and luxurious destination for you to feel completely at ease from the moment you arrive ๐
Keep following to make sure you are up to date with my progress ๐ and for sneak peeks ๐คญ
This page has evolved now to
Currently trying to evolve my page too ๐
Love
Iona x
12/07/2026
Today was a gorgeous day spent with my family โฆ. Being 50 years young! ๐๐ผ๐๐๐๐ฅฐ
Birthday celebrations are over - back to work stuff now! ๐คญ๐ค
12/07/2026
Croatia you were incredible ๐
This was the perfect reset that I needed โ๏ธ
VitD, amazing food, a few cheeky cocktails, top class service, 9 hours of sleep every night in the most comfortable bed ever in a stunning hotel! Beautiful scenery whilst exploring, and just time to relax and be me with my amazing man - what more could a girl ask for??!!
Feeling blessed even though I am now officially 5๏ธโฃ0๏ธโฃ๐คญ๐ซฃ๐ฌ๐
Now Iโm ready for my next chapter โจโจ
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Great Braxted
Witham
CM8
Opening Hours
| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 8pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 8am - 3pm |
