Our story

Skin science,
served softly.

Lustre began with a simple frustration: too many facials feel like theatre and deliver nothing lasting. We built the opposite.

Founded 2017, Pinner

From a frustrated facialist to NW London's glass-skin studio.

Our founder, Maya, trained as an aesthetician in Seoul and spent six years in busy West End clinics. She loved the craft but not the churn — clients booked in, glowed for a weekend, then drifted back to square one. The results never compounded.

So in 2017 she took a small unit on Pinner High Street and made a quiet promise: every visit would build on the last. That meant proper skin mapping, honest advice, medical-grade actives used responsibly, and absolutely no upselling people into things their skin didn't need.

Nine years on, Lustre is a five-room studio with a waitlist, a devoted Skin Club, and a reputation that travels from Harrow to Hampstead. The promise hasn't changed.

What we stand for

Three principles, no exceptions.

Honesty over upselling

If your skin doesn't need a treatment, we'll tell you — even if it means a smaller bill today. Trust is the only thing that compounds faster than glow.

Evidence, not hype

Every active we use is chosen for what the research supports, dosed responsibly, and patch-tested. We chase results you can measure, not trends.

Calm as standard

No rushing, no hard sell, no chaos. Our rooms are quiet, our pace is unhurried, and your appointment is yours alone — never double-booked.

The hands behind the glow

Meet the studio.

Maya Kang Founder & Lead Facialist

Seoul-trained aesthetician with 15 years' experience and a slightly obsessive love of skin barriers.

Dr Naomi Reza Medical Advisor

GMC-registered doctor who oversees our microneedling and peel protocols and keeps us rigorously safe.

Sofia Costa Senior Skin Therapist

Our dermaplaning specialist and LED whisperer, beloved for her gentle hands and even gentler manner.

Aisha Begum Skin Therapist & Mapping

Runs our free consultations and skin mapping. If you've ever felt lost about skincare, Aisha is your person.

Accredited & insured

Credentials you can check.

CIDESCO Diploma BABTAC Member Save Face Accredited Fully insured & DBS-checked Level 4 Advanced Skincare

Come and meet us.

The best way to understand Lustre is to sit in the chair. Book a free consultation and let's map your skin together.