Let’s talk about summer in Australia… Australia is known for the surf and beaches. Being from Western Australia where the beaches are beautiful, people are shocked when I tell them I am almost ‘vampire’ to the sun. I want to avoid both the immediate effects of sun exposure like burns and blisters, and the long term aging effects of the…
Pregnancy and Your Skin That famous ‘glow’! For some lucky women, their skin has never looked so good as when they’re pregnant with extra hormones and blood flow giving them radiance and luminosity. For others, however, things are not so rosy: pregnant skin can mean breakouts, broken capillaries and dryness. Many women suffer with melasma or ‘pregnancy mask’, a hormone-induced…
We offer this wonderful skin tightening treatment at Platinum Cosmetics. With Natalie Bassingthwaighte as the newest Australia Ambassador it is clear to see why Ultherapy is a popular treatment for those with busy lifestyles who are trying to tighten and firm their skin and improve definition around their jawlines and necks. Natalie on Studio 10 discussing her life and Ultherapy It’s…
A double chin can be an area of concern for many at different stages of life. The appearance of a double chin can be due to lax skin, anatomical changes with age, and excessive fat. The choice of treatment is dependent on the cause, and the best results may often be with a combination of treatments. Our own Caitlyn had…
My interest in cosmetics was sparked at a young age. From an early age, I was always fascinated by TV stars, with their perfect, glowing skin and beautiful makeup. During my art studies, I was inspired by the idea of a blank canvas, as it could be transformed into something that was individual, beautiful and exceptional. I aspired to create…
‘Making the move from Perth to Melbourne in order to complete my bachelor of dermal science degree, I have always been passionate about ingredients and treatments that help build a confident mind and body love . Inspired by my mother who always conveyed that self- love is the most important part of life. Having been in the beauty industry for the last…
I’m new to the Platinum Cosmetics team and will often be the one to answer your phone call or say hi when you drop in. So a little bit about me. I am studying a degree in business and marketing and have also completed a diploma in visual merchandising. I have been lucky enough to travel to many places over the world…
Hi. My name is Mike….not Mark I have been in this industry for 12 years, and a nurse since the dawn of time (it feels like). I have learnt so much from my patients and clients over the years, and many of whom I now consider friends. When you are a health professional you have the ability and opportunity to…
My journey into the aesthetics industry began when I was a little girl always wanting to give my cousin facials and pluck their brows, or pretend to anyway! As a teenager I had really bad acne and never received the best care in management which lead me wanting to study Beauty therapy at Victoria University. It was there that I…
