Skin health that goes deeper than the surface.
Advanced facial treatments, light-based therapies, naturopathic skin support and body treatments — all under one roof on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.
A clinic that holds both the science and the feeling.
Facial Impressions has been part of Avalon Beach since 1985. Under Kim’s ownership for 25 years, the clinic has grown to offer one of the most complete skin health and beauty treatment menus on the Northern Beaches — without losing the unhurried, genuinely personal quality of a clinic that knows its clients well.
Treatments are results-driven. The experience is nurturing. You come in with a skin concern or a need to switch off — and you leave with both addressed.
Kim holds qualifications in both clinical beauty therapy and naturopathic medicine, meaning skin can be addressed topically through professional treatments and from within through naturopathic consultation — in the same appointment, with the same practitioner.
Three easy ways to connect with us.
Book online anytime, purchase a gift voucher, or send us a direct message — we’ll get back to you promptly.
Book Online
Reserve any treatment online 24/7 through our secure Phorest booking system.
Book NowGift Vouchers
Purchase a gift card instantly online — perfect for any occasion, any amount.
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Send us a message directly to our booking system and we’ll respond as soon as we can.
Send a MessageThe full range of services.
Facial Treatments
Sothys signature facials, intensive protocols, professional peels, carbon laser, laser toning, fractional genesis and skin needling.
Explore facials →IPL Photo Rejuvenation
Advanced Broadband Rejuvenation for pigmentation, sun damage, redness, vascular lesions and collagen stimulation — Australian-engineered technology.
Explore IPL →Hair Removal
Full range of waxing, IPL and SHR hair reduction for face and body. Free consultation available before your first course.
Explore hair removal →HIFU Face Lift
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound stimulates collagen and tightens tissue at depth. A non-surgical lift for the face, neck and targeted areas.
Explore HIFU →Skin From Within
Kim’s naturopathic skin health service. Exploring the hormonal, digestive, inflammatory and nutritional factors driving persistent skin concerns.
Explore naturopathy →Body & Wellness
Swedish massage, Sothys body rituals, LPG Endermologie, VersaSpa Pro spray tan, nails, piercing and LED light therapy.
Explore body treatments →Results-driven. Unhurried.
There is a particular kind of quiet that happens when a treatment is exactly right. Not just effective — genuinely restorative. You stop thinking about the time, about what you need to do next. You simply arrive, and then you float out.
That experience is at the core of what we do at Facial Impressions. The science is real — the technology, the clinical protocols, the professional skincare — but it is held inside an experience that is warm, considered and entirely at your pace.
Treatments are not rushed to fit a schedule. Consultations are not generic. The recommendations you receive are specific to you, on that day, in that appointment.
Results
Clinical-grade technology and professional skincare delivering genuine, measurable skin improvement.
Experience
Unhurried, personalised treatments. No upselling. No rushing. Just genuine care.
Relationship
A clinic that has been here since 1985 and knows its clients. A place you return to.
People who genuinely care about your skin.
Kim
25 years as owner of Facial Impressions and qualified in both clinical beauty therapy and naturopathic medicine. Kim leads the clinic’s advanced treatment programme and naturopathic skin consultations — addressing skin from both the surface and within.
Advanced Diploma of Beauty Therapy (AABTH & CIDESCO) · Advanced Diploma of Clinical Naturopathy · ATMS Member
Emily
More than 25 years of beauty therapy experience. Known for her calm, unhurried manner and exceptional attention to detail, Emily takes genuine pleasure in building long-term relationships with her clients. Her care and skill are consistent every single time.
Professional facials · Sothys skincare protocols · Massage · Brow and lash treatments
Jayda
A passionate and dedicated member of the Facial Impressions team with genuine enthusiasm for skin health and client care. Jayda creates a welcoming, comfortable experience for every client and continues to grow her skills through ongoing training.
Facials · Skin treatments · Brow and lash services · Waxing
Our most requested facials.
Deluxe Custom Signature Facial
Our most complete facial experience. Your therapist shapes every moment to your skin on that day — double cleanse, professional exfoliation, targeted mask, and a deeply restorative 20-minute neck, shoulder and scalp massage. No two visits are identical.
Book NowIntensive Hydrating Treatment
A six-phase Sothys intensive protocol for skin that is dehydrated, tight or lacking comfort. The Digi-Esthétique modelling technique works alongside multi-molecular hyaluronic acid to restore suppleness — you arrive tense and leave completely settled.
Book NowOrganic Certified Radiance Facial
A deeply relaxing facial from the Sothys Organics certified organic range. Features a cocooning face and scalp massage exclusive to this treatment — unhurried, sensory and genuinely restorative. Suitable for all skin types including sensitive skin.
Book NowSkin care that keeps going.
Two membership options for clients who want consistent, guided skin care — with personalised support or total flexibility, depending on what suits you.
The Skin Plan
A structured, personalised skin programme over 3, 6 or 12 months. Kim designs your treatment plan from the first consultation and adjusts it as your skin progresses. Flexible upfront, weekly or fortnightly payment options.
Enquire NowThe Beauty Credit
A flexible monthly credit you accumulate and spend across any treatment at the clinic. No fixed programme, no lock-in — just consistent skin care at your own pace, with priority booking included.
Call UsFind us.
4 & 6, 51 Old Barrenjoey Road
Avalon Beach NSW 2107
Avalon Beach, Northern Beaches.
We are located on Old Barrenjoey Road in the heart of Avalon Beach on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Street parking is available directly outside.
We see clients from Avalon, Newport, Palm Beach, Bilgola, Bayview, Pittwater, Mona Vale and Warriewood.
We are co-located with Northern Beaches Tattoo Removal — both clinics share the same address at 51 Old Barrenjoey Road.
Cancellations: A booking fee is required to secure your appointment. Cancellations within 24 hours or failure to arrive will result in forfeiture of the booking fee. Please give us as much notice as possible if your plans change.
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Ready to book, or not sure where to start?
Book online for any treatment, or call us and we will help you find the right option for your skin and goals. A free 15-minute discovery chat with Kim is the perfect starting point if you have a specific skin concern.
