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The Atelier

Hands that make the ritual.

A small, deliberately slow team of master aestheticians, colourists, therapists and lash artists. Every one of them trained for years before they worked on a guest — and every one of them takes fewer appointments than the Dubai average, on purpose.

We hire for craft, patience, and the ability to listen. Every member of the Atelier has at least five years of hands-on experience before they begin with us, and every one of them continues to train — twice a year, at our cost, in their discipline of choice. They take fewer clients per day than the city average. That's the part of the ritual you never see, and it's the reason the ritual works.

Leila Najjar — Founder & Master Aesthetician
Founder & Master Aesthetician

Leila Najjar

16 years · Both

Leila opened Lavender Glow in 2018 after a decade moving between Paris, Beirut and Dubai. Her belief — that facials should be calm, read-the-skin conversations, not assembly lines — is the house philosophy. She personally trains every new aesthetician for their first two months.

→ Signature: Signature Hydrafacial
CIDESCO DiplomaAdvanced Facial Therapy (UK)
Languages: English · Arabic · French
The best thing I can do for your skin is take thirty minutes before I touch it.
Anastasia M. — Head Colourist
Head Colourist

Anastasia M.

12 years · JBR

Trained in Saint-Petersburg and Paris. Takes exactly three clients per day because she won't do it any other way. Her balayage waitlist currently runs three weeks.

→ Signature: Signature Balayage
Wella Master Colour ExpertOlaplex Bond Ambassador
Languages: English · Russian · French
Hair has a language. It takes five minutes to learn what yours is saying today.
Priya I. — Lead Lash Artist
Lead Lash Artist

Priya I.

8 years · Both

Over four thousand Russian Volume sets and counting. Hand-makes every fan in front of the client — no pre-made fans, ever. Known across Dubai for turning away sets that would damage the natural lash.

→ Signature: Russian Volume
Korean Volume Technique (advanced)Patch & Allergy Testing
Languages: English · Tagalog · Arabic
A good lash set is a set that keeps your natural lashes in better shape than it found them.
Hala B. — Senior Body Therapist
Senior Body Therapist

Hala B.

11 years · DIFC

Our prenatal specialist. Trained in London, then five years in a Kerala wellness retreat, then Dubai. Clients who first came to her pregnant now bring their daughters.

→ Signature: The 90-Minute Release
ITEC Diploma in Massage TherapyPrenatal Massage (advanced)
Languages: English · Hindi · Arabic
You don't work on a body. You listen to it and move with it.
Sofia K. — Nail & Brow Artist
Nail & Brow Artist

Sofia K.

7 years · JBR

Precision work, softer than you'd expect. Her brow lamination has its own small waitlist, mostly from word of mouth. She also runs the house manicure menu.

→ Signature: Brow Lamination
OPI Master CourseHD Brows Certified
Languages: English · Arabic · Urdu
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We grow slowly.

We hire two or three new members of the Atelier each year. If you're a master in your craft with at least five years behind the chair, we'd love to meet you over tea.

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Open 7 days · 9am – 10pm · Jumeirah & DIFC

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