Upper West Spa is one of the few premiere Advanced Skin Clinics and Flagship Stores by SkinCeuticals. It is a great honor to partner with the #1 worldwide Medical Skin Care brand recommended by doctors.
“Skincare backed by science” is a company mantra. SkinCeuticals believes that the key to optimal skin health is a skincare professional. By combining a customized at-home regime with effective in-office treatments and targeted skincare solutions, the result is healthier skin with visible improvements. Upper West Spa partnership with SkinCeuticals will make your skincare journey simple and effective.
Skinceuticals is a brainchild of the research team from the Duke University studying topical vitamin C and skin cancer prevention. Dr. Sheldon Pinnell was the founding scientist and chief medical advisor at Duke. He established SkinCeuticals as the skincare industry’s antioxidant authority. His team’s groundbreaking, peer-reviewed research and comprehensive dermatologic knowledge resulted in the Duke University Antioxidant patent, which is now considered gold standard for topical vitamin C antioxidant formulations. The company built a worldwide network of leading scientists from the fields of cellular and molecular biology and chemistry, to further study and research changes in skin aging process. Because of that SkinCeuticals continues to raise the skincare standards and maintains its leadership in the skincare industry.
As an Advanced Skin Clinic, Upper West Spa has exclusive access to the latest science and education in skincare. Courtesy of the SkinCeuticals Master Aesthetician programs, seminars, conferences, and in-office training, our talented aestheticians are constantly developing their skills and expertise. With the backing of SkinCeuticals, our team designs the best in-office treatments and at-home regimens, targeting specific concerns to uncover the best version of your skin.
Give your skin the care it deserves with physician-approved, science-backed products. SkinCeuticals skincare is proven to reduce visible signs of aging and keep your skin radiant and healthy. Upper West Spa carries a variety of SkinCeuticals products for any skin concern:
SkinCeuticals Silymarin CF:
An oil-free vitamin C serum for oily skin and blemish-prone skin that delivers advanced environmental protection, reduces oiliness, refines skin texture, and visibly improves skin clarity and fine lines.
Best-Selling SkinCeuticals Product: CE Ferulic
Try the #1 dermatologist-recommended product – SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic Vitamin C Serum. This product provides environmental protection, reduces lines, and brightens your complexion. It is clinically proven to increase firmness by 37%. Loved by many, SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic has garnered glowing reviews.
SkinCeuticals Product of the Month: Discoloration Defense
Discoloration Defense is a layerable, daily-use dark spot corrector clinically proven to reduce the appearance of key types of skin discoloration in all skin tones, including hard-to-treat forms such as stubborn brown patches and post-acne marks. This serum for dark spots improves the appearance of skin discoloration, brightens skin, and evens skin tone in as early as 2 weeks.
UWS Aesthetician’s Favorite Moisturizer: A.G.E. Interrupter Advanced
Backed by 15+ years of glycation research and expertise, A.G.E. Interrupter Advanced is a potent anti-wrinkle cream that helps correct and defend against visible signs of aging. This breakthrough corrective cream is clinically proven to smooth visible lines and deep wrinkles in five facial zones targeted for aesthetic procedures.
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Master aesthetician Joanna Kaminska and her team at Upper West Spa have built a reputation for offering exceptional, personalized skincare services since the early 1990s. Women and men across New York City love us for our unique experience, combining luxurious spa treatments with a warm, neighborhood atmosphere. Here are some other things that make us stand out:
1. Visit New York’s SkinCeuticals Flagship practice
Upper West Spa was hand-selected by SkinCeuticals to serve as Flagship Advanced Clinical Spas and Aesthetic Centers —an exclusive network curating exceptional skincare consultations and professional treatments that deliver the best results for you.
2. Try the complete SkinCeuticals product line
At Upper West Spa, you can explore the full range of SkinCeuticals products and treatments firsthand. Feel the textures and discover their effects on your skin in our thoughtfully designed space.
3. Receive a comprehensive skin analysis – and free samples!
During your initial consultation, we’ll perform a SkinCeuticals SkinScope analysis. This advanced tool reveals texture issues, pore concerns, and other improvement areas. You’ll leave with a cheat sheet for your skincare routine, plus product samples to try. Can’t schedule ahead? No problem – we welcome walk-ins.
4. Get skincare advice from professionals trained in Europe
Trained in Europe, our founder brings 30+ years of experience and a distinctive medical approach to skincare. We blend this specialized background with the latest technologies to help you look and feel your best.
A SkinCeuticals Flagship is a partnership between an in-person spa and SkinCeuticals. With these science-backed products, spas can create the ultimate experience for integrated skincare.
As a SkinCeuticals Flagship location, we combine in-office treatments and advanced homecare to deliver optimal skincare results. The process of becoming a SkinCeuticals Flagship location is highly competitive, and only the top skincare clinics in the country are invited to enter this partnership.
SkinCeuticals products are backed by peer-reviewed scientific studies that support their effectiveness. SkinCeuticals is also the only skincare company that uses the Duke University Antioxidant Patent, which recognizes their products as the gold standard for antioxidant formulations. The SkinCeuticals product line addresses a variety of skin concerns including fine lines and wrinkles, discoloration, acne, dehydration, and redness.
Yes, SkinCeuticals products are formulated to meet the highest, medical-grade standards. The company exclusively uses pharmaceutical-grade ingredients and clinically tests their products to ensure their safety and efficacy. SkinCeuticals also employs comprehensive ex-vivo and in-vitro testing to validate real-life effectiveness, which is uncommon in the skincare industry.
SkinCeuticals focuses on science-based products. They test each item carefully, which many other brands don’t do. This makes their products more reliable and effective. Their commitment to research sets a high standard in skincare.
Our team will look at your skin type and concerns. Then, we’ll suggest the best SkinCeuticals products for you. We consider factors like your age, environment, and skincare goals to create a tailored plan.
Yes, they are. SkinCeuticals has products made for sensitive skin. We can help you find ones that will calm your skin and reduce redness. Their gentle formulas are designed to nourish without irritation.
Because of their antioxidant-rich formulations, SkinCeuticals products are excellent for aging skin. Under the Duke University Antioxidant patent, researchers developed antioxidants that can dramatically slow the aging process, based on clinical studies. SkinCeuticals anti-aging serums are clinically proven to improve the appearance of discoloration, wrinkles, firmness, and other age-related concerns.
Antioxidants in SkinCeuticals products protect your skin from damage. They’ve been shown to reduce wrinkles and even out skin tone. These powerful ingredients also help fight signs of aging caused by environmental stressors.
Yes, you can. We’ll help you create a routine with different SkinCeuticals products that work for your skin. Many products are designed to work together for enhanced results.
Yes. SkinCeuticals products can improve the results of these treatments. They also help protect your skin after the procedures. The right products can speed up healing and prolong the benefits of professional treatments.
Talk to our team before using new skincare products. This ensures the ingredients are right for your skin and will work well. It’s especially important if you have existing skin conditions or are using other treatments.
You should see improvements in 4-12 weeks if you use the products regularly. The exact time depends on which products you use and your skin’s condition. Consistent use is key to achieving and maintaining the best results.
