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SPECIAL FEATURE






                             SKIN MATTERS BY AGGELIKI ARGIRI                                                                                                                               Your visit at SYMMETRIA is a sensorial experience. Aesthetic treatments today are more of an experience rather than just a service.

                                                                                                                                                                                         With this in mind, SYMMETRIA operates under carefully selected protocols to ensure smooth operation and increase patient satisfaction.
                                          The owner of an innovative Aesthetics Institute
                                     in Glyfada unveils her secrets on the field of skin care.


























                                                                                                                                                                                                                 From left, Aggeliki’s Argiri book ‘Skin Type Matters’. Her stylish space in Glyfada.
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Opposite page, the four Aesthetic Beauty Awards that Skin Matters has won in the last 3 years.

                                                                                                                                                                                   chased from globally recognized and certified providers! For example,   What do you presently consider challenging in the field of aes-
                                                                                                                                                                                   Fractional Radio Frequency RF technology results in spectacular skin   thetics?
                                                                                                                                                                                   tightening results while microcurrent technology offers a striking facial   I remember a professor in the U.S. telling us that every 5 years you
                                                                                                                                                                                   muscle therapy. All of these technologies come with protocols that are   will think you know nothing, that your knowledge is obsolete! This is
                                                                                                                                                                                   personalized according to the individual’s needs. Several sessions are often   also the biggest challenge in this profession! Technology in this subject
                                                                                                                                                                                   needed for such treatments. Finally, a long standing favorite in aesthetic   advances very fast. If you’re not constantly training, you will simply be-
                                                                                                                                                                                   medicine is mesotherapy, which can be applied in many different ways!   come obsolete too.
                                                                                                                                                                                   As for permanent hair removal, the Soprano Ice Platinum laser, that we   Tell us where you would like to be in terms of your work in the
                                                                                                                                                                                   have, guarantees spectacular and safe results.             next ten years?
                                                                                                                                                                                    Similarly, body treatments are also im-                                             I would like to continue to inspire
                     The SKIN MATTERS Institute, housed in a beautiful modern space   the needs she detects on the skin. Aggeliki distin-                                          portant, especially in the summer and                                               women to teach them how to improve
                    in Glyfada, has been offering face and body treatment services for both   guishes face or body treatments designed to be ei-                                   problems such as cellulite, skin laxity,                                            their skin by hearing the messages that
                    men and women for 10 years. Showcasing the latest technological beau-  ther a one-off treatment for a special appearance or                                    muscle strengthening, as well as more                                               their skin sends them and help them to
                    ty equipment, and effective post treatment products from the largest   those that require a course of treatments in order                                      manageable issues such as exfoliation                                               finally get the skin they deserve wheth-
                    beauty companies in the world, Aggeliki Argiri is also on hand to provide   to stabilize the results for a longer period depend-                               and hydration, can all be treated at the                                            er that’s in terms of battling acne, sun
                    sound advice and guidance to men and women who visit the Institute.   ing on the needs, the time and the willingness of                                        Institute. Our aestheticians and the en-                                            spots, skin laxity or anti-ageing needs …
                     Aggeliki is a graduate of the Department of Aesthetics and Cosmetic   the person to improve what he feels is a necessity.                                     tire team receive constant training which                                           Promptly recognizing skin issues and ef-
                    Science of the Technological Educational Institute of Athens, has been   We met her in her office and asked her to share her favorite treat-                   has definitely been a factor in why SKIN                                            fectively treating them lead to skin that
                    trained in Florida, U.S. at the Florida Natural Health College in “Ad-  ment with us according to the season and this is what she had to say:                  MATTERS  has been awarded 4 awards                                                  is healthier, shinier and more youthful
                    vanced skin therapies” and holds a Masters Degree (MSc) from the Uni-  Especially in the summer we are primarily interested in antioxidant                     at the Aesthetic Beauty Awards in the last                                          over time. I think this is my mission!
                    versity of Athens Medical School. She is the author of the book ‘Skin   protection followed by increasing hydration and glow. So the Splash it                 3 years. These include awards:                                                       Finally, what is the mantra that you
                    Type Matters’ and participates at international aesthetic and anti-aging   in and the Vitamin C Treatment have a very beneficial effect on the skin             1. For the best space                                                              have lived by for all the women you
                    and medical conferences (Paris 2022 and Monaco 2023).      that has been exposed to the sun and the sea. As the summer in Greece                                2. For our contribution to Acne                                                    love and have cared for all these years?
                     With over 17 years of experience, she is able to provide solutions to many   is all about going out, invitations and parties, the treatments I highly          3. For our anti-aging therapies, and                                                Reveal your age. You deserve it, you’re
                    problems related to the skin and the needs of each person. Her valuable   recommend are the Lift & Glow or the 5 Star Treatment for an instant                  4. For our powerful presence on social                                             entitled to it, you have nothing to fear! •
                    guidance on how to use products at home enhances the effectiveness of   highly beneficial treatment. I guarantee you will radiate health and beauty.           media, which is both educational and easy                                           www.skinmatters.gr
                    each treatment with a personalized protocol designed to optimize the   Do you trust the latest technology? Do you use it at the Institute   GEORGE BOLBASSIS   to understand. You can discover us either                                           IG skinmatters_glyfada
                    condition of the skin.                                     as part of the treatments you provide?                                                              by visiting our website or the company’s                                            Tik Tok @aggelikiargiri
                     She herself never examines a woman's biological age but instead looks at   Of course! Based on the prerequisite that the devices we use are pur-              social media on IG, Tik Tok and FB.                                                 FB skinmatters







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