Melbourne · By appointment

Signature facials and massage. Studio in Toorak, Saturdays by appointment.

  The Art of 

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Over 15 years. Three countries. One standard.

I have spent my career working at some of the most exacting places in the industry. A boutique medical skin clinic in Chelsea. Aromatherapy Associates in Knightsbridge, treating clients in private suites at Liberty London, Harvey Nichols and Fortnum and Mason. CHANEL, trained in Paris, opening their treatment rooms at Harrods. A six-room spa in Dubai, opened and run from scratch.

That level of standard gets into your hands. It shapes how you listen, how you read a person, and how you treat someone who deserves to feel properly looked after.

I brought all of it here.

Meet Steph

The Pauses

The Pause Facial The Pause Facial
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The Pause Facial
$275.00

60 mins hands-on · 15 min consultation
Signature Facial & Sculpting Facial Massage

Your consultation

We begin with a 15-minute consultation to understand your skin, your story, and how you are feeling on the day. From here, your aromatherapy is chosen together. Everything that follows is built around you.

Your treatment

The treatment includes deep sculpting facial massage, buccal work where appropriate, extractions where the skin is ready, a custom mask, LED, and serums infused with sound wave technology. You rest on the PEMF mat throughout. A stomach massage is available if it feels right.

This is your pause. To reconnect, feel grounded, and come back to yourself.

Book The Pause.

The Long Pause Facial The Long Pause Facial
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The Long Pause Facial
$330.00

90 mins hands-on · 15 min consultation
Extended Facial & Lymphatic Treatment

Your consultation

We begin with a 15-minute consultation to understand your skin, your story, and how you are feeling on the day. From here, your aromatherapy is chosen together. Everything that follows is built around you.

Your treatment

A 20-minute upper back massage opens and releases the neck and shoulders before we move into the face. The treatment then includes extended deep sculpting facial massage, buccal work where appropriate, extractions where the skin is ready, lymphatic vacuum cupping where needed, LED, and serums infused with sound wave technology. You rest on the PEMF mat throughout. A stomach massage is available if it feels right.

This is your pause. To reconnect, feel grounded, and come back to yourself.

Book The Long Pause.

The Ultimate Pause Facial The Ultimate Pause Facial
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The Ultimate Pause Facial
$410.00

120 mins hands-on · 15 min consultation ·
Facial & Full Restoration Experience

Your consultation

We begin with a 15-minute consultation to understand your skin, your story, and how you are feeling on the day. From here, your aromatherapy is chosen together. Everything that follows is built around you.

Your treatment

A longer upper back massage opens and releases the neck and shoulders deeply before we move into the face. The treatment then includes extended deep sculpting facial massage, buccal work where appropriate, extractions where the skin is ready, lymphatic vacuum cupping where needed, LED, and serums infused with sound wave technology. You rest on the PEMF mat throughout. A stomach massage is available if it feels right.

This is your pause. To reconnect, feel grounded, and come back to yourself.

Book The Ultimate Pause.

Client Reviews

"I recently had a facial and massage with Steph and I'm still thinking about it.

From the moment I walked in, you can feel how much care she puts into what she does. My skin felt so refreshed, hydrated and glowy after the facial and the massage completely reset my body.

I walked out feeling lighter, calmer and just so taken care of.

You can really tell she puts so much love and intention into every single client."

— Sharne Rizzo, Google Review

"I honestly can't recommend Steph enough.

She is incredibly professional and truly knows her stuff when it comes to skin.

You can tell she has so much knowledge and genuinely cares about getting the best results for you.

Every time I see her, my skin feels so healthy and glowing. She takes the time to understand what your skin needs and always tailors the treatment perfectly. I

f you're looking for someone you can trust with your skin she is definitely the one."

— Ayami Beauty, Google Review

"Stephanie was amazing!

I had the most relaxing facial with her and the whole experience was incredible.

She was so professional, gentle and made me feel completely comfortable throughout the treatment.

My skin felt refreshed, hydrated and glowing afterwards. If you're looking for a relaxing facial, I highly recommend booking with Stephanie."

— Leyla Hyssoli, Google Review

Your Questions, Answered

  • skn poem is based in a private studio in Toorak, available every Saturday by appointment. Group bookings for mobile sessions across Melbourne are available on request.

  • All bookings are made through the online booking link on the Contact page. If you are not sure which treatment is right for you, send me a message first and I will help you work it out.

  • I offer signature facials, buccal massage, sculpting and lymphatic facial massage, and full body massage treatments. All treatments are adapted to what you need on the day. Nothing is fixed.

  • Anyone who wants proper, unhurried skin and body care. I work with one client at a time, by appointment. If you are looking for a quick in-and-out treatment, this is probably not the right fit. If you want something genuinely good, it is.

  • Yes. Buccal massage is part of how I work within facials, where appropriate. It involves working inside the mouth to release deep jaw tension and lift the facial muscles from the inside. It is not a standalone booking but is included where it is needed as part of your facial treatment.

  • Yes. Sculpting and lymphatic massage are built into how I deliver facials. They are not add-ons. They are part of the treatment when your skin and face need them.

  • Yes. I am certified in cancer wellness through Wellness for Cancer, which means I am trained to safely treat clients who are currently going through cancer treatment or recovering from it. This is work I take seriously and find deeply rewarding.

  • Mobile sessions are available for group bookings only, such as private events, celebrations, or occasions across Melbourne and regional Victoria. Solo appointments are studio-based. Get in touch to discuss what you need.

  • Yes. I am available for private events, celebrations and occasions across Melbourne and regional Victoria. Get in touch to discuss what you need.

  • Skn Poem operates on Saturdays by appointment. To check availability and book, use the contact page or reach out directly at info@sknpoem.com.