The Spala Philosophy
We Are Spala Aesthetics
Spala Aesthetics is a results-driven skincare clinic based in Sandton, Johannesburg, offering advanced aesthetic treatments and premium cosmeceutical skincare products - all expertly selected for your unique skin needs.
Our Story
Spala Aesthetics was founded by Lauren Piggott, a qualified somatologist and internationally recognised aesthetician with over 20 years of hands-on experience in the beauty and aesthetics industry.
Her expertise spans clinical micro-needling, dermaplaning, anti-ageing treatments and a deep knowledge of premium cosmeceutical brands - the foundation on which every Spala experience is built.
Our Mission
At Spala, we believe that professional-grade skincare should be accessible, personalised and backed by science. Our mission is to bridge the gap between in-clinic treatments and your daily skincare routine - combining advanced aesthetic procedures with premium cosmeceutical products that deliver real, visible results.
We are results-driven, always. Every product we carry and every treatment we offer has been carefully selected with one person in mind: you.
Our Clinic - Sandton, Johannesburg
We are open Monday to Friday 8am–5pm and Saturday 9am–3pm.
Whether you visit us in clinic or shop with us online, you can expect a warm, professional, and deeply personalised experience. We take the time to understand your skin, your concerns, and your goals - and we guide you every step of the way.
About Lauren Piggott - Founder & Somatologist
Lauren Piggott graduated from the Thalia Shaer International Institute in the year 2000. She went on to work for a top Dermalogica beauty salon in London for a year, before leaving and taking up a position with a prominent skin rejuvenation spa on the Isle of Guernsey.
The passion for the beauty industry that Lauren has demonstrated over the years has culminated in attending many courses including – intense skin rejuvenating techniques such as micro-needling, dermaplaning and other anti-aging treatments.
With her vast experience; and qualifying as a Somotologist, Lauren founded SPALA and has established a loyal and discerning clientele as a result of combining the best techniques paired with world renowned beauty products that ensure phenomenal results in skin rejuvenation.
As a Professional aesthetician and Internationally qualified stomatologist, combined with her love and passion spanning over 20 years in the beauty industry, she ensures you can expect to maintain a radiant, healthy and youthful skin for many years to come
Our Advanced Aesthetic Treatments
All treatments are performed by qualified professionals to the highest standard of clinical excellence:
HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound): Non-surgical skin lifting and tightening - a popular non-invasive alternative to surgical facelift procedures in Johannesburg.
Dermapen 4 Micro-Needling: Advanced collagen induction therapy for skin renewal, scar reduction, and texture improvement.
Bioreel Peel: Professional chemical peels for radiant, refined, and resurfaced skin.
Hydradermie (Guinot Facial): The iconic French facial treatment for deep hydration, luminosity, and skin vitality.
Exosome Facial Rejuvenation: Cutting-edge regenerative treatment harnessing exosome technology for cellular skin renewal.
Wonderm Skin Booster: Intensive hydration and skin-boosting treatment for a plump, youthful complexion.
Lamelle Chemical Peel: Science-driven chemical exfoliation targeting pigmentation, acne, and ageing skin.
The Premium Skincare Brands We Trust
Spala is an authorised dealer of a carefully curated selection of premium cosmeceutical brands - chosen for their clinical efficacy, quality ingredients, and proven results:
Guinot: The world-renowned French skincare house, trusted by professional aestheticians globally - and the brand behind our Hydradermie facial treatment.
Lamelle: South Africa’s leading cosmeceutical brand, rooted in clinical science and widely recommended by dermatologists and somatologists.
Heliocare: Advanced sun protection powered by Fernblock® technology - proven to protect skin at the cellular level.
Kiko Vitals: Holistic wellness and skin health from the inside out - including hormone balance, gut health, and probiotic support.
RocQ: Innovative collagen and protein supplements supporting skin structure, joint health, and modern wellness.
AnteAGE: Cutting-edge stem cytokine technology for age-defying, regenerative skincare results.
Wow Jude: Clean, effective formulations specially designed for sensitive and reactive skin types.
Rapid Lash: Clinically proven lash and brow enhancing serums for fuller, longer results.
What We Offer
Spala is an authorized dealer of premium brands and products. In line with being a results driven cosmeceutical Spa, we promise to provide you with the highest quality skincare products and excellent service.
Frequently Asked Questions
A somatologist is a specialist trained in the science and treatment of the skin, body, and overall wellness - combining aesthetics, anatomy, and physiology.
Spala Aesthetics is located at 34 Vin Rouge Crescent, Woodlands Avenue, Hurlingham Manor, Bryanston, Johannesburg - in the Sandton area. We also offer online shopping with free delivery on South African orders over R1,000.
Cosmeceutical products sit between cosmetics and pharmaceuticals - they contain active ingredients at concentrations high enough to produce real, measurable changes in the skin, such as increased collagen production, cellular renewal, or pigmentation correction. All brands stocked by Spala Aesthetics are cosmeceutical grade, meaning they deliver results that go beyond standard retail skincare.
Yes. Our full range of cosmeceutical skincare products is available through our online store at spalaaesthetics.co.za. We offer free delivery on all South African orders over R1,000, with signature Spala packaging.