Filipino Beauty Brand Happy Skin Opens Flagship Store at SM Aura

The cult-fave local brand's new space also features a Japanese-inspired hair spa

Happy Skin's new flagship store in SM Aura. PHOTO: Courtesy of Happy Skin

Happy Skin has officially opened the doors to its flagship store in SM Aura Premier—marking a new direction for the homegrown beauty brand best known for its skin-caring makeup and skincare essentials.

Now entering its 11th year, Happy Skin expands its offerings with the launch of Happy Skin Hair, a dedicated category debuting alongside its first-ever in-house service: a 12-step, Japanese-inspired hair spa treatment.

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Co-designed with interior firm Moss Manila, the new boutique combines retail with a calm, service-forward atmosphere. Every detail—from the tufted velvet walls and curved product displays to the soft, daylight-mimicking lights—was designed to encourage exploration while maintaining the brand’s clean and approachable aesthetic.

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Happy Skin’s New Flagship Store in SM Aura, designed by Moss Manila. PHOTOS: Courtesy of Happy Skin

Anchoring the store is the Hair Spa, a quiet corner that reflects the same pared-back sensibility Happy Skin is known for. The signature treatment begins with a scalp analysis, followed by a series of cleansing, conditioning, and massage steps that draw from Japanese techniques aimed at restoring scalp and hair health. The process ends with a post-treatment reading that highlights results using the brand’s own product line.

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Happy Skin introduces a 12-step hair spa experience. PHOTO: Courtesy of Happy Skin.

Shoppers can enjoy the full 12-step hair spa experience for free with a minimum purchase of ₱5,000, including any item from the new Happy Skin Hair range.

The flagship also incorporates experiential elements such as an interactive scalp analysis station, a dedicated makeup boudoir, and content-friendly corners for those inclined to share their visit online.