Your Festive Glow Starts Here
The festive season is fast approaching – a calendar full of soirées, family gatherings, and sparkling celebrations. It’s the time of year when everyone wants to look effortlessly refreshed, but achieving a radiant, confident glow takes more than a last-minute dash to your makeup bag.
At The Lovely Clinic, our approach is grounded in precision, artistry, and science. To help you look and feel your best before Christmas, we’ve curated a medically guided countdown of aesthetic treatments – from collagen stimulation with JULÄINE™ to hydration with 70Hyal and finishing touches like anti-wrinkle injections and fillers.
Whether you’re preparing for the party season or simply want to enter the new year with luminous, healthy-looking skin, timing is everything. Here’s your expert guide to the perfect festive treatment plan – plus a few thoughtful gift ideas along the way.
6 Weeks Before Christmas – Planning Your Perfect Treatment Schedule
Why Starting Early Matters
Your skin’s natural renewal cycle takes time – collagen doesn’t regenerate overnight, and subtle rejuvenation should never be rushed. Treatments like JULÄINE™, our Scandinavian collagen biostimulator, work progressively to restore firmness and elasticity through the stimulation of new collagen and elastin.
Starting early means you can enjoy results that look authentically you – radiant, lifted, and rested by the time December arrives.
What Is JULÄINE™?
JULÄINE™ is a pioneering collagen-stimulating injectable that enhances skin structure from within. Manufactured in Sweden, it contains a unique combination of ingredients designed to trigger fibroblast activity – promoting long-term collagen and elastin synthesis, without fibrosis.
Unlike traditional fillers, which add immediate volume, JULÄINE™ works beneath the surface to restore youthful firmness, radiance, and tone. The results develop gradually, making it the perfect choice if you want to look naturally refreshed by mid-December without any obvious signs of recent treatment.
The Lovely Clinic Approach
Every patient journey at The Lovely Clinic begins with a detailed consultation, where our medical experts design a plan tailored to your anatomy, timeline, and desired result. Whether you’re planning ahead for the holidays or a special occasion, your bespoke timeline ensures every treatment integrates seamlessly with your body’s natural rhythm.
Why It’s Perfect for Pre-Christmas Prep
JULÄINE™ has minimal downtime, making it ideal to begin around 6 weeks before Christmas. This window allows for natural collagen stimulation and skin renewal before the busy event season begins.
By the time you’re slipping into your favourite festive dress, your skin will appear firmer, smoother, and subtly lifted – with that coveted “well-rested” glow that’s impossible to fake.
3-4 Weeks Before Christmas – Finishing Touches: Anti-Wrinkle & Filler Top-Ups
Why Timing Is Key
When it comes to anti-wrinkle treatments and dermal fillers, timing is everything. Anti-wrinkle injections typically take around 10-14 days to reach their full effect, gradually softening fine lines and creating a refreshed, well-rested expression. Dermal fillers generally settle within a week, allowing any minor swelling or tenderness to subside and the results to blend seamlessly with your natural features.
For best results, we always recommend scheduling your injectable treatments at least four weeks before any significant event – such as Christmas parties or New Year celebrations. This ensures you have plenty of time for results to peak and for any subtle top-ups or refinements to be made well in advance, leaving you feeling confident and effortlessly radiant for every occasion.
Recommended Treatments
- Anti-Wrinkle Treatments: Target frown lines, crow’s feet, and forehead wrinkles to create a smoother, more relaxed appearance.
- Dermal Fillers: Restore lost volume, soften smile lines, or subtly enhance lip definition for a naturally refreshed look.
These quick, medically led treatments deliver instant confidence with longevity, helping you maintain the signature “TLC natural look” – graceful, lifted, and beautifully refined.
2-3 Weeks Before Christmas – Hydration Boost with 70Hyal
What to Expect from 70Hyal
70Hyal is an advanced hyaluronic acid-based skin booster that delivers deep hydration to improve elasticity and radiance. Perfect for restoring luminosity to winter-tired complexions, it’s injected just below the skin’s surface to attract and retain moisture – enhancing overall skin texture and resilience.
Two to three weeks before Christmas is the ideal time to have your 70Hyal treatment. By the time you reach the peak of the festive season, your complexion will look brighter, smoother, and beautifully hydrated – even under winter’s duller skies. 70 Hyal also has an anti-inflammatory effect, making it a great choice for those with rosacea, acne and can even be used to improve tricky keratosis pilaris.
Pairing JULÄINE™ and 70Hyal for a Balanced Glow
For the most natural results, our clinicians often recommend pairing JULÄINE™ with 70Hyal, combining structural regeneration with surface-level radiance. This dual approach enhances collagen support while delivering the kind of dewy, supple glow associated with younger skin.
As Dr Sarah Tonks, founder of The Lovely Clinic, often says: “We aim for refreshed, never overfilled.” The combination of biostimulation and hydration achieves precisely that – elegant rejuvenation with subtlety at its core.
Explore injectable moisturisers here.
Discover Your Perfect Skin Wardrobe
If you’ve ever thought, “I think I’m using the wrong skincare,” you’re not alone. Great skincare today is all about personalisation – tailoring ingredients to your individual needs, lifestyle, and the season. Our Skin Wardrobe consultations are designed to help you find the perfect products for your skin, whether you’re after something lighter for summer or a more restorative routine for winter. Book a session with one of our expert therapists and let us guide you towards a skincare system that delivers visible, lasting results.
Book your Skin Wardrobe Consultation here.
Last-Minute Gift Ideas – TLC Gift Cards for Loved Ones
Why Aesthetic Gift Cards Are the New Self-Care Gift
Struggling to find the perfect present? TLC Gift Cards offer the gift of choice – a luxurious, thoughtful way to treat someone special to the experience of confidence and rejuvenation.
Redeemable across our full range of treatments, from JULÄINE™ and 70Hyal to bespoke facials, TLC Gift Cards are ideal for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Available to purchase directly from our clinic at 8 Beauchamp Place, Chelsea, London SW3 1NQ, they’re valid throughout the year, offering flexibility and indulgence in equal measure.
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The Lovely Countdown – Your Personalised Festive Treatment Plan
To make your preparations simple, here’s a quick timeline of when to book your treatments for optimal results:
- 6 Weeks Before Christmas: Collagen stimulation with JULÄINE™
- 3-4 Weeks Before Christmas: Anti-wrinkle injections and filler top-ups
- 2-3 Weeks Before Christmas: Hydration and glow with 70Hyal
- 1 Week Before Christmas: Discover Your Perfect Skin Wardrobe
This structured plan ensures every detail is perfectly timed – leaving you glowing, confident, and camera-ready by the time the festivities begin.
Book Your Christmas Consultation at The Lovely Clinic
Looking your best for the holidays begins with a plan tailored to you. At The Lovely Clinic, our team of medical experts will design a bespoke treatment strategy to help you feel radiant, confident, and ready for every moment that matters.
📍 Location: 8 Beauchamp Place, Chelsea, London SW3 1NQ
📞 Call us: +44 (0)20 3695 5400
💬 WhatsApp: +44 7401 163760
Book your consultation today and discover how subtle, science-led rejuvenation can make this Christmas your loveliest yet.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How long before Christmas should I get Anti-wrinkle treatments or fillers?
We recommend scheduling anti-wrinkle injections at least four- three weeks before Christmas and fillers before for the best results. This allows time for your results to settle naturally.
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What’s the best treatment for glowing skin before Christmas?
For deep hydration and luminosity, 70Hyal is ideal 2-3 weeks prior to an event. For structure and firmness, combine it with JULÄINE™.
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Can I combine JULÄINE™ and 70Hyal in one plan?
Absolutely. This combination provides both collagen stimulation and hydration, resulting in a balanced, naturally youthful glow.
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Are these treatments suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes. Each plan is tailored to your unique skin type, ensuring compatibility and comfort throughout the process.
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Can I gift a treatment at The Lovely Clinic?
Yes – our TLC Gift Cards are available in various denominations and can be redeemed across all treatments, offering the perfect gift of confidence and self-care.
