For a properly personalised experience, book yourself into one of Young LDN’s expert bespoke facials. We are very choosy when it comes to ingredients selection, and are strictly against using any harmful chemicals including parabens, sulphates and mineral oils. Developed by head aesthetician Milena Naydenov it’s a powerful combination of firm massage, rich masks, exfoliating acids and products with active ingredients to smooth and lift your skin. Everything is tailored to your taste: from the temperature of the heated bed to the music you’ll listen to during the facial.

You might feel like a celebrity going incognito at a Harley Street surgery as you head into Linda Meredith. I realise now that you probably weren’t meant to get naked but that’s how comfortable I felt) and invited to lie down on a squishy massage bed.

Why We Love It: Managing to balance sebum production while keeping skin hydrated is no small feat, Glow Serum’s honey-like elixir makes it simple. Aqua, Butylene Glycol, Diglycerin, Hydrolyzed Elastin, Trehalose, Mica, Tocopheryl Acetate, Allantoin, Phenoxyethanol, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Ethylhexyglucerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Butylphenyl methylpropional. What It Is: A sorbet-textured balm infused with vitamin E, olive oil, persimmon extract, and sea-buckthorn oil, which is rich in fatty acids and antioxidants. I’d rushed from work to the swanky wellness space hidden away in the heart of Harrods ready for fragranced oils to be stroked onto my face, but so far the 111CRYO Signature Cryotherapy Rejuvenation Face Treatment was far from soothing.

Place the masks onto the skin and adjust to fit comfortably under the eyes and leave for 15 minutes. Your face is then steamed, caked in cleansing balm and rubbed with exfoliator, fruit acid and omega-rich oil. Why not ditch the gym bag, rediscover your cheekbones, and experience this incredible non-invasive facial treatment for yourself? What It Is: A lightweight sunscreen infused with SPF 50 and 20 plant extracts, like aloe, tea-tree oil, and avocado. Beyond the ingredients, Glow Recipe’s other cofounder, Sarah Lee, explains how K-beauty also preaches tackling your specific skin-care concerns day by day.What It Is: A silky, lightweight eye cream infused with squalane, ceramides, and centella asiatica–leaf extract. The experience was so profoundly relaxing that I fell into a blissful half-asleep state, rain tapping softly on the glass pane above. Olive Leaf extract protects the skin by providing powerful antioxidants and hydrates the skin without clogging pores.

And that’s before we even think about harsh weather, alcohol, sun exposure, dehydration and the inevitable passing of time (the joys). Moving from your eye sockets to your ears, it’s like pilates for your face, with Su-Man drawing from her experience in dance and shiatsu for a very powerful, hands-on experience. The second mask is enriched with moisturizing ingredients that provide intense nourishment to the skin. What It Is: A refreshing take on sunscreen powered by ultraviolet protection, aloe leaf extract, lotus flower water, and soybean lipids.Head downstairs at this holistic beauty salon on Kingsland Road in Dalston for a truly tranquil facial.