Established in 1991, the Glowe Aesthetics is one of Wellington's most trusted beauty salons and day spas. For over 35 years, the salon has built a loyal client base on the foundation of skilled therapists, genuine care, and consistently high standards. Located at Level 1, Cable Car Lane on Lambton Quay, it is a welcoming and professional space where clients come to feel relaxed, confident, and well looked after.
The salon has evolved over the decades into a modern aesthetic destination, offering both traditional beauty services and advanced medical-grade treatments. Every treatment is tailored to the individual, with a focus on safety, hygiene, and results that enhance natural beauty.
The Glowe Aesthetics is a full-service beauty salon and day spa in the heart of Wellington. The team offers a wide range of treatments including nails, facials, massage, waxing, microneedling, permanent makeup, and advanced aesthetic procedures. The salon is known in Wellington for its medical grade manicures and pedicures, its Pure Fiji pedicures, and its specialist Nail Biters Makeover Program.
Clients are welcomed with complimentary tea and coffee, and every appointment is delivered with the attention to detail the salon has been known for since 1991.
Poorni Perera is a proud Sri Lankan entrepreneur who carries forward the esteemed legacy of The Finishing Touch, bringing the salon into a new era defined by artistry, innovation, and genuine care.
She holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Auckland and is professionally certified in K-Beauty Artistry, which allows her to blend contemporary global beauty trends with meticulous technique and creative precision.
Poorni's approach to beauty is guided by a strong belief that self-care is not a luxury but a meaningful expression of individuality and confidence. She ensures that every client receives a personalised, relaxing, and empowering experience. Her vision is to maintain the salon's long-standing reputation for quality while thoughtfully introducing modern treatments and international influences, creating a space where elegance and authenticity go hand in hand.
"Myself and my team strive to set the very highest standard in the nail and beauty industry, offering full consultations, informed diagnosis, and prescribing safe medical grade manicures, pedicures, and a full range of beauty treatments. We trust that you will love your time in our spa and the results you achieve." — Poorni Perera, Salon Owner
With extensive experience in the beauty and aesthetic industry, Poornika leads the clinic with a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and client care.
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Qualified Aesthetician and Nail Technician
Jona is a skilled permanent makeup artist and nail technician with expertise in detailed beauty treatments, delivering consistently high-quality results for every client.
With over 15 years of hands-on experience in aesthetic and beauty treatments, the clinic is supported by:
Every treatment is performed with a focus on safety, precision, and client satisfaction.
The clinic believes in enhancing confidence through personalised care. Treatments are tailored to each individual, ensuring natural-looking, long-lasting results in a welcoming and professional environment.
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