Bloom Beauty Dunedin

Ekkkkkkk. Is this it …….was it a waste ?

✨ phase 1: the “false glow” ✨

right after treatment, mild swelling (edema) can naturally plump fine lines, leaving your skin looking tighter, smoother and extra hydrated. enjoy that glow, bloomer! 🤎

but remember, this is the initial post-treatment response, not your brand-new collagen just yet!

⏳ phase 2: the collagen gap (weeks 3–6)

around week 3, that initial swelling settles, and you might feel like your glow has disappeared.

cue the panic, the tiktok scrolling and the “has my treatment even worked?!” thoughts. 😅

deep breath! 🌸 nothing has necessarily failed! your skin is moving from the initial recovery phase into the slower process of rebuilding and remodelling.

✨ phase 3: the real results (weeks 8–12)

this is where the magic of skin remodelling starts to become more noticeable! 💫

collagen remodelling takes time, with changes in skin density, texture and firmness gradually developing beneath the surface over 60–90 days.

good skin takes patience, consistency and a little trust in the process. 🤎

🌸 patience, bloomer!

keep up with your homecare, nourish your skin and stay consistent with your treatments.

your skin is playing the long game, and we’re here for it! 🫶🏼

📅 ready to keep building those results? book your next treatment for 4–6 weeks’ time, and let’s keep your skin journey blooming! ✨

🥳 WE HAVE A WINNER! 🥳

A huge congratulations to Ann Weatherall 🤎🌸 You’ve won a Bloom Bundle Skin Treatment + a Veletta Skincare Product! ✨

A massive THANK YOU to everyone who entered, shared, tagged their friends and helped get Bloom out into the world a little more. Your support means so much to my little beauty business! 🫶🏼

✨ SO, WHAT IS THE BLOOM BUNDLE? ✨

Think of it as your skin’s little reset, with glowing, healthy-looking skin in mind. 🤎

This bespoke 60-minute treatment is designed to support improvements in skin texture, brightness, firmness and the appearance of fine lines — making it a beautiful option for those wanting to invest in their skin with regular professional treatments.

Your skin is unique, so your treatment is tailored to what it needs on the day, using carefully selected products and techniques.

🌿 Your treatment may include:
🤎 Oil cleanse + deep bubble cleanse
🤎 Ultrasonic skin cleansing
🤎 Enzyme exfoliation OR microdermabrasion
🤎 A restoring or hydrating mask
🤎 Sonic infusion to help deliver targeted skincare ingredients
🤎 LED light therapy to support your skin goals ✨

All wrapped into one relaxing, results-focused hour, with your skin’s needs at the centre of it all.

Because great skin isn’t about doing everything — it’s about choosing what YOUR skin needs. 🤎

Curious about what your skin could benefit from? Come and see me at Bloom Beauty Dunedin for a bespoke approach to your skin, lashes and brows.

📍 Green Island, Dunedin
🤎 Book your next skin treatment through our online booking link.

Let’s get that glow going! ✨🌸

✨ I’VE BEEN A LITTLE MIA… BUT WE’RE BACK ✨

And there’s something VERY exciting to celebrate…

We are NEARLY at 1,000 followers! 🥹🤎

So let’s make it happen — and because you guys are the reason Bloom gets to do what it does, I’m giving one of you a little Bloom love. 🫶🏼

WIN:
🤎 A Bloom Bundle Facial
🤎 PLUS a sneaky skincare product 👀
(I’ll decide which one… because I’m allowed to be a little mysterious 😉)

TO ENTER:
✨ Like this post
✨ Tag your friends — one friend per line
✨ Every tag = another entry!

Ohh and Like or follow the page 🫣

Let’s get Bloom to 1K! 🥂

Winner will be drawn Sunday evening at 8:30pm and announced here.

Good luck 🤎✨

Skincare options are endless. And honestly… it can be overwhelming.

A billion-dollar industry means there are a lot of products, ingredients and buzzwords competing for your attention.

At Bloom, my job isn’t to tell you that Bloom has “the best” skincare and that it’s your only option.

It’s to help you understand what your skin actually needs — and why.

Cosmeceutical skincare is about results, science and delivery systems.

Because here’s the thing…

Your skin is designed to keep things out. 🧱

The outermost layer of your skin, the stratum corneum, is an incredibly clever barrier. So simply putting an ingredient into a cream doesn’t automatically mean it will travel through your skin and do what the marketing says it will.

This is where formulation matters.

Things like ingredient stability, concentration, pH, molecular size, the vehicle it’s delivered in and specialised delivery systems can all influence how an active ingredient interacts with your skin.

So when you see a big list of impressive-sounding ingredients on a bottle, the better question isn’t always:

“What ingredients are in it?”

It’s:

“Are they formulated and delivered in a way my skin can actually use?”

And this is where your skincare becomes much more personal.

At Bloom, we work with three skincare ranges:

🤎 Veletta — natural NZ skincare rituals, beautiful textures and a slower, nurturing approach.

🤎 Ultraderm — professional cosmeceutical skincare with clinically focused actives and formulations designed to support real skin change.

🤎 Idenel — advanced active skincare focused on targeted skin concerns, innovative ingredients and delivery systems.

And it doesn’t have to be ALL ONE BRAND.

We can often add individual products into your existing routine if there’s something your skin needs — rather than throwing everything out and starting again.

Because good skincare isn’t about having 12 products on your bathroom shelf.

It’s about having the right products, in the right order, for your skin, at the right time.

So if skincare has you feeling a little 🤯…

Bring it to Bloom.

We’ll simplify it.

🌸 A VERY BASIC BLOOM SKIN RUN DOWN

Because sometimes you just want to know WHAT THE HELL DOES IT ALL ACTUALLY DO? 😂

🌿 VELETTA SKIN RITUALS
Relaxation + nature + nurturing.
NZ-made natural skincare, beautiful massage and a proper unwind for your skin and your nervous system.
Think: skin ritual, not skin bootcamp.

💪 BLOOM ACTIVE SKIN WORKOUTS
Build-your-own facial using Ultraderm skincare and more active ingredients.
We can focus on things like hydration, congestion, texture, pigmentation and radiance — and yes, we can still make it relaxing with the right add-ons.
Think: results-focused, but never punishment.

💡 LED
Light-emitting diodes = specific wavelengths of light that interact with skin cells.
Red light supports cellular activity, repair and collagen production, while blue light can target acne-causing bacteria and help calm inflammation.
No needles. No downtime. Just light doing its thing.

✨ NANO INFUSION
A gentle, non-invasive way to increase product pe*******on and give the skin a little stimulation.
Perfect as pre-event skin prep, a pre-treatment, or a gentle introduction to CIT needling.
Think fresh, smooth and glowy without the downtime.

🧪 PEELS
Different acids = different jobs.
We have options to help brighten, renew, smooth and boost radiance, depending on what your skin actually needs.

🫧 MICRODERMABRASION
Mechanical exfoliation that buffs away built-up dead skin cells and roughness, leaving a smoother surface so your skincare can work more effectively.

🪒 DERMAPLANING
Removes the fine peach fuzz and exfoliates the surface of the skin.
Instantly smooth and lovely — but not my first pick for compromised or sensitive skin barriers.

🧬 CIT PRO / MICRONEEDLING
The Rolls Royce of collagen induction.
Tiny controlled channels create a wound-healing response that continues working for weeks and months after your treatment.
A little spicy? Yep. 🌶️
Worth it? For the right skin and goals, absolutely.
Amazing as a few treatments throughout the year or as a course to kick-start collagen production.

🌊 GLASSIFIER
Think baby needling + active skin boosters.
Tiny spicules from a refined natural sea sponge create microchannels in the skin, helping active ingredients get where we want them while stimulating the skin.

We can target concerns like pigmentation, congestion, texture and signs of skin damage.

Also spicy. 🌶️🌶️
But THAT GLOW. ✨

And honestly… you don’t need to know which one you need. That’s my job. 😂

If you ever book the “wrong” one — don’t stress!
We’ll chat when you arrive and can adjust your treatment to what your skin needs, while keeping things around a similar budget and timeframe wherever possible.

Drop a 🌸 below if you want to have a chat about your options because you’re still super confused!

We’ll work out what your skin needs — not what happens to be trending.

Happy Sunday ✨

Was your weekend a cheers, let’s celebrate kinda weekend…
or more of an ohhhh ow, spaghetti-o kinda weekend? 🫠

Let’s just say ours was a little bit of a blend.

Thankfully, that’s not my arm 😮‍💨
Master 7, however, had his first trip to hospital + X-ray this weekend… so I guess we’ve done pretty well to make it this far. Maybe. Kinda. 😂

With the school holidays starting, the next couple of weeks are looking a little different around here, so Bloom’s hours will be a little varied. As always, the most up-to-date availability is online.

And in much more exciting news…

We’re getting very close to 1,000 Bloom followers 🤎

Which has me thinking… perhaps a little 1K giveaway might be in order? 👀✨

Stay tuned.

Well actually…
We do offer the Korean technique but ……….

👀

A lash lift is the service.
The technique is where things get interesting.

There are different techniques, products, rods, solutions and styling methods I can use — and your lashes determine the technique, not the trend. ✨

Korean. Traditional. Hybrid. Lifts. Perms. Laminations.

All lash lifts. 🤍👌🏻

The difference is how I approach your lashes to create the result you’re after.

Before choosing a technique, I look at:

• Natural lash length
• Lash growth direction
• Lash thickness
• Eye shape
• Aftercare habits
• Your desired result

Then I choose the technique, rod and styling approach that will give your lashes the best possible result.

Why choose Bloom?

Because your lashes aren’t a template.

I’m not choosing a technique because it’s trending or because it worked beautifully on someone else. I’m looking at your natural lashes, your eye shape and your lash goals, then tailoring the treatment accordingly.

There isn’t one best type of lash lift.

There’s the best lash lift for YOUR lashes. 🤍

20+ years in beauty. Still very much obsessed with getting the details right.

PORES ARE NOT DOORS. 🚪😂
You can’t slam them shut… and you definitely don’t need to panic every time you see one in the mirror.

Pores are a normal part of your skin. Their size can be influenced by things like genetics, skin type, oil production and congestion — so some people will naturally have more visible pores than others.

BUT… you can help reduce their appearance 👇🏼

✨ Keep them clear
Regular exfoliation can help remove built-up dead skin cells and excess oil that can make pores look more noticeable.

✨ Choose the right ingredients
Look for ingredients such as salicylic acid, niacinamide, retinoids and AHAs to help with congestion, cell turnover and overall skin texture.

✨ Don’t overdo it
Aggressive scrubbing and constantly stripping your skin can actually make things look worse. Your skin barrier still needs some love.

✨ Treat the skin, not the pore
Professional treatments can help with congestion, texture, oil flow and overall skin health — which can make pores appear less noticeable over time.

At Bloom, we have treatments designed to help clear congestion, refine texture and support healthier-looking skin.

Because pores aren’t the problem.
Congested, unbalanced skin is where we can actually make a difference. 🤎

📍 Bloom Beauty Dunedin

A little Glassifier reminder before this offer disappears

Pre-pay 4 Glassifier treatments before 30 September and receive:

🤎 1 bonus treatment FREE
🤎 1 Idenel Enzyme Cleanser FREE

If Glassifier has been on your “maybe…” list, this is a lovely way to commit to your treatment plan.

DM Bloom and I’ll talk you through whether it’s right for your skin.

📍 Bloom Beauty Dunedin

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