Have you ever wondered what the secret is behind celebrities' radiant skin? Every day we're bombarded with new products, tools, and ingredients that promise to be the ultimate solution for our facial care. However, many celebrities rely on a traditional and effective method: facial massage. Su-Man Hsu, the preferred facialist of stars like Anne Hathaway, Kate Moss, Juliette Binoche, Sienna Miller, and even Princess Catherine of Wales, popularly known as Kate Middleton , says, "I'm not a fan of facial massage."
Su-Man Hsu reveals her approach to facial skincare , and as you can imagine, a beautiful, rejuvenated face isn't achieved by just slathering on creams.
Who is Su-Man Hsu, the facialist to the stars?
Born in Taiwan, Su-Man Hsu arrived in Europe at age 25 to pursue a successful career as a dancer. After settling in London in 1998, she decided to channel her passion for art through beauty and wellness. Combining her knowledge of traditional Chinese healing arts with Pilates and Shiatsu techniques, she developed her own facial techniques and products.
Like the philosophy of Facial Yoga , for Su-Man, skin beauty emerges when different aspects of life are integrated. A truly holistic skin care treatment.
Facial Massages and Exercises for the Face
Su-Man Hsu focuses a significant portion of her skincare routines on facial massage , which aims to stimulate energy flow to enhance skin's radiance, employing a holistic approach that connects the physical and emotional bodies. Celebrities and beauty experts have praised her facial massages as a non-invasive alternative to Botox and an instant rejuvenation treatment.
According to Su-Man, incorporating facial exercises into your daily skincare routine is essential. In addition to keeping your skin hydrated and protected from the sun, facial massage improves skin health, increases product absorption, tones facial muscles, and revitalizes your complexion. "Applying your treatments with simple massage techniques is crucial," says Su-Man.
These facials attract such notable clients as Kate Middleton and Kate Moss.
Facials of the stars.
Su-Man Hsu's recommended facial treatments:
| Skin Reborn Sculpting Facial | An ideal remodeling treatment for those who want to experience their famous facials. |
| Flow Contour Facial | This treatment uses a Gua Sha for scraping the skin, offering intensive results also recommended for men with beards. |
| Advanced Awakening Oxygen Facial: | One of their most complex treatments, recommended for those looking to revitalize their skin after a period without treatments or after vacations, when skin can feel dry and lifeless. Su-Man uses an oxygen machine to hydrate and rejuvenate the skin. |
These treatments, combined with personal care routines ranging from yoga to special diets that incorporate skin-friendly foods, are some of Su-Man's secrets.
Natural Skin Care
Natural facial treatments are gaining ground around the world. Massages and facial exercises that incorporate facial yoga or ice therapy are increasingly popular among those seeking to rejuvenate their skin and keep it soft and radiant, even among those who face cameras every day.
Learn how to use Gua Sha Stone and the facial exercises you can do.
Learn how to use Ice Globes and incorporate them into your Ice Therapy routine.
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