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OUT & ABOUT

SKINCEUTICALS P-TIOX CREAM LAUNCH

Somerset House, London Editor Kezia Parkins attended a beautiful breakfast event hosted by SkinCeuticals to celebrate the launch of P-Tiox Cream and the Next Generation Phyto Corrective.

The event took place at Spring Restaurant, Somerset House, where journalists and practitioners sat down with the SkinCeuticals team to enjoy a healthy breakfast.

Talks started with David McNulty-Ringshaw, regional sales manager south at SkinCeuticals, followed by nurse practitioner Eleanor Hartley who introduced the P-Tiox Cream, discussing key ingredients, and treatment stacks.

Holly Spencer, senior education and academy manager, then introduced the next generation of PHYTO CORRECTIVE, featuring biotechnological polydeoxyribonucleotide (PDRN).

TEOXANE BABYGLOW LAUNCH

The Silver Sturgeon, The River Thames Kezia was lucky enough to be one of 150 guests aboard the luxury river yacht, The Silver Sturgeon for an exclusive evening on the Thames with Teoxane to celebrate the launch of the new treatment babyGLOW.

Guests enjoyed sunset views of London’s most iconic landmarks while networking, but not before an exciting expert line-up opened by Le Petit Saint Medical Director Dr Raul Cetto who opened the programme with an introduction to babyGLOW. This was followed by an insightful discussion, ‘The Patient Perspective’, between Dr Bibi Ghalaie, owner of the Dr Bibi Clinic, and beauty and Made in Chelsea star Millie Mackintosh.

The evening also featured an exclusive awards ceremony celebrating practitioners from across the UK which highlighted the best babyGLOW providers across the country.

POTENZA, EU LAUNCH

Bacchanalia, Mayfair As part of a super action pact summer of events, Kezia also attended HealthxChange’s delicious dinner at the iconic restaurant, Bacchanalia to celebrate Potenza’s launch into the UK and Ireland.

As guests enjoyed their meal, HealthxChange clinical director Simone Shoffman introduced the device described as the next generation of RF microneedling.

Guests also got to witness the device live in action before an insightful panel discussion and Q&A with Dr Iñigo de Felipe and Dr Catharine Denning.

EVOLUS, ESTYME PREMIER

The Everyman Cinema, Chelsea On a balmy July evening, Kezia attended Evolus UK’s premier of their latest injectable Estyme into Europe. Guests got to relax and munch on popcorn in the comfortable air conditioned cinema while enjoying fascinating presentations from the brand’s KOLs.

Talks kicked off with Dallas Waltham, marketing lead for Evolus UK and Ireland.

Speakers included aesthetic nurse practitioner, Amy Bird, facial surgeon Dr Natasha Berridge and cosmetic injector and dental surgeon, Dr Jennifer Owens.

DERMALUX, EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW

The Londoner Hotel, London Kezia Parkins and Professional Beauty editor Eve Oxberry were lucky enough to be two of the first to lay eyes on the brand-new Dermalux LED Face Mask, which brings the brand’s award-winning phototherapy technology to the at -home market.

Kezia and Eve got to try out the mask while discussing the design, functionality, and science behind this super-exciting new launch with co-founders Louise Taylor and Huw Anthony.

View details of the new Dermalux LED Face Mask on page 68.

LAUNCH OF THE REGENERATIVE WELLNESS AND AESTHETICS COUNCIL

SE1 Medical Aesthetics, London Totally Derma hosted the launch of its new Regenerative Wellness and Aesthetics (RAW) Council at SE1 Medical Aesthetics, bringing together professionals from aesthetics, nutrition, skin health and longevity. The event introduced the initiative, which aims to support evidence-based education around nutraceutical collagen supplementation and its role in regenerative treatment protocols.

Guests, including head of editorial Eve Oxberry and PB editorial assistant Connie Cooper, heard from the new council members: nutrition expert May Simpkin, consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Lorenzo Garagnani, advanced facialist Smita Ahluwalia, and women’s health and regenerative aesthetics doctor Dr Sophie Bracke. A panel discussion explored the growing importance of integrated approaches to patient care, covering topics such as the gut-skin axis, connective tissue health, hormonal wellbeing and combination treatment plans. The evening concluded with networking and one-to-one conversations with the expert panel.

CANDELA HEAD OFFICE OPENING

Power Road Studios, Chiswick We were invited down to Candela’s new office in Chiswick for the opening of the new space and training facilities.

The event offered guests an opportunity to explore the new space, designed to support education, collaboration and professional development across the company.

Members of the Candela team shared insights into the vision behind the new facilities and the company’s continued investment in practitioner training. The opening also marked the opportunity to hear from Victoria Worship, assistant vice president for the UK, Ireland and Iberia, and John Santos, commercial president for North America, Europe and the UK, who discussed the importance of the company’s upgraded space.

This article appears in September 2026

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