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ADVERTORIAL

BY NIC OLE ZER WICK

G U IN O T P A RI S IN T R OD UC E S

VISIBLE AGE REVERSE TREATMENT IN SA

hat GPT informs me that the to the treatment. Claire explains how the my neck is line free and the crow’s feet and
concept of your mid-life years therapy works and what one could expect other fine lines over my face are softer and
being old is a myth. Instead, for in terms of results and any possible side- shallower than before. I am thrilled by a
Cmany, it is a time of personal effects. As the treatment begins, Claire result that I had not even anticipated; my
growth, increased self-awareness and applies the Age Influx Concentrate that pale and slightly tired looking skin is radiant
adapting to new relationship dynamics stimulates epidermal regeneration to my with colour and truly looks much younger.
as children become adults and parents cleansed and exfoliated skin, I first notice the As I write this, two days after the treatment,
age dramatically. There is a downside, pleasantly spicy smell and then feel my skin the fresh colour and refined texture have
unfortunately, in that one needs to become warming up. The first wand, the Vibrolissante lasted leaving me excited for the remaining
comfortable with the visible signs of an Smoother, massages the skin firming and treatments and the “training” of my skin to
ageing skin and body. Thus, when Claire of plumping much like Botox skin treatment. stay firm and radiant.
Future Skin and Body, voted as one of the top
5 Guinot salons in South Africa, approached The second wand, the Vibrodermie, works
me about chronicling my experience its magic like microneedling or laser
over a full course of Visible Age Reverse would, smoothing wrinkles and firming the
(VAR) treatments my interest was piqued. skin. There is no channeling, no needle
Honestly though, the opportunity to spend penetration and therefore the treatment
time, once again, in the beautifully tranquil is non-invasive and requires no downtime
garden setting of the boutique salon and to post treatment. One experiences that the
experience Claire’s encyclopaedic knowledge massage is more intense than a standard
of skincare and health made my mind up facial, and critical areas like crow’s feet
immediately. and frown lines are targeted, but at no
point is it unpleasant or uncomfortable.
The VAR machine and protocol created The preparation beforehand helps me know
and developed by Dr. Jean Daniel Mondin, exactly what each movement is targeting and
Chairman and CEO of Guinot Paris, is correcting.
a pioneering treatment technology that
promises unparalled results. As the son of As we come to the end of the session a
a plastic surgeon and holding a doctorate soothing Longue Vie+ Eye and Longue
in pharmaceuticals himself Dr JDM has Vie+ Creme is applied. I am amazed to feel
refined the concepts of cosmetics to be a Claire’s hands literally glide over my skin
true alternative to aesthetic medicine. This with no resistance at all. The texture of my
revolutionary innovation makes it possible skin has changed; I can feel that already. My
to visibly and durably combat the signs of skin, too, remains warm - as if I had just got a
skin ageing. A world exclusive, that is now touch of sun – but not uncomfortably hot.
available in South Africa, can only be found in
approved Guinot beauty salons. The “after” photographs and the visual
The first treatment is preceded by some results are astounding! The frown lines
“before” photographs and a full introduction between my eyebrows are almost invisible,

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