At New Zealand Corneotherapy Institute, we pride ourselves on an individual and holistic approach to wellness.

To ensure we can tailor the best treatment plan for your body, and your skin concerns, our clinicians require some information from you to review, prior to your in-clinic or phone consultation.

Starting your journey

The whole-self wellness clinic

Tell us a bit about yourself

Describe your current skincare regime

Is there anything else that you would like us to know about your wellbeing?

Which products would you like to purchase from NZCI?

Would you like to take advantage of the Welcome session Special Offer with Lin? 

What is your biggest skin concern?

What are your skin goals?

What is your skin type?

Is your skin sensitive?

Have you had professional skincare treatments lately?

Are you taking any supplements at the moment?

Are you taking any prescription medications?

Are you using topical or internal retinoids?

We will be in touch shortly with more information and instructions.

Congratulations on starting your skincare journey.

It’s beginning

Welcome to the quiet luxury of skin health—where calm meets care, and beauty begins within.

New Zealand Corneotherapy Institute

Experience the difference of a holistic approach that honours both visible transformation and deep nervous system reset, unlocking your skin’s natural resilience and your inner radiance.  

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Advanced Corneotherapy Holistic Skin Rituals

Explore our custom Award-winning protocols - Try the best Facial you will ever have! 

skin confidence and whole self wellness

the VIP of microneedling 

Invest in your skin’s health and enjoy the advantages of top-notch protocols and premium products for flawless results.

the vip of skin rejuvenation 

Try our tailored skin and beauty therapies crafted to nourish your whole being.

The Clinic 

The Soul Behind the Practice

Lin is a very professional and knowledgeable therapist. Her clinic has amazing energy and she is well skilled.

Amazing! Lin is absolutely the best. Thank you for looking after me and my skin health! Always looking forward to seeing you. 

If you are needing or wanting a fabulous therapist then please do visit Lin as she is really something special...

Two hours of pure delight and relaxation! I'm so happy with the result, my skin is glowing!

My skin is looking better and better with every visit. Thank you so much!

Beautiful Lin, you offer much more than skin care, one of our retreat guests called it the whole body facial! 

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All products have been hand-picked and personally trialed by Lin and trusted for years of bringing great results to our clients.

We offer medical strength, cruelty-free products that are free from ingredients harsh on skin.

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O Cosmedics

Suitable for all skin types including reactive and rosacea skins, post peel, laser and surgery cleansing. Fortified with anti-pollutant boosters that trap and remove dirt and excess sebum. V8 Peptide Complex® leaves the skin super hydrated and refreshed. 

Suitable for all skin types including reactive and rosacea skins, post peel, laser and surgery cleansing. Fortified with anti-pollutant boosters that trap and remove dirt and excess sebum. V8 Peptide Complex® leaves the skin super hydrated and refreshed. A daily must have! Perfect for all skin types, including the most compromised.
How to Use Splash face with warm water, apply a small amount of cleanser to fingertips and massage into a lather on face and throat. Remove with a face cloth and then rinse thoroughly with warm water. A second cleanse is recommended if you are wearing makeup. Ideal eye makeup remover.
Ingredients V8 Peptide Complex®, L-Sodium Hyaluronate, Lipochroman-6, Niacinamide, Snap-8, Venuceane™, Zeolite, Shea Butter

Gentle Antioxidant Cleanser

daily must-have for all skin types

Gentle Antioxidant Cleanser 100ml

This lightweight and fast absorbing formula dries to a clear or tinted finish. It also contains antioxidant, resveratrol, a skin conditioning peptide, and a delicious vanilla fragrance. The broad spectrum SPF 30+ protection may assist to prevent solar keratoses and sunspots, and reduce the risk of some skin cancers.

When used daily as directed, this SPF 30+ moisturiser can aid in the prevention of sun-induced, premature skin ageing thus preserving your skin’s youthfulness and radiance… and it smells yummy too!

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O Cosmedics Mineral Pro SPF 30+ is a daily moisturiser and mineral zinc sunscreen that provides broad-spectrum UVA &amp; UVB protection.
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This lightweight and fast absorbing formula dries to a clear or tinted finish. It also contains antioxidant, resveratrol, a skin conditioning peptide, and a delicious vanilla fragrance. The broad spectrum SPF 30+ protection may assist to prevent solar keratoses and sunspots, and reduce the risk of some skin cancers. When used daily as directed, this SPF 30+ moisturiser can aid in the prevention of sun-induced, premature skin ageing thus preserving your skin’s youthfulness and radiance… and it smells yummy too!
How to Use Always read the label and use only as directed. Apply daily to face and neck. Use liberally to clean, dry skin 15-20 minutes before sun exposure and again after swimming or drying off with a towel. Ingredients Zinc Oxide 21.5%, Vitamin C from Kakadu Plum Extract.
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Mineral Pro SPF 30+

non-nano zinc sunblock moisturiser

Mineral Pro SPF

Vitamin A oil offering a daily, non-irritating skin treatment to assist skin rejuvenation and skin health across the ages and diverse skin conditions.

Using next generation Direct Acting Retinoid, O Cosmedics Retinoic Oil is a Vitamin A oil offering a daily, non-irritating skin treatment to assist skin rejuvenation and skin health across the ages and diverse skin conditions.
How to Use On clean, dry skin (after regular serums) use a quarter to half a pump (if treating neck and décolletage), apply to face, neck and décolletage. Massage until fully absorbed and then follow with O Cosmedics hydrator.
Ingredients Squalane, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, DimethylIsosorbide, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone

Retinoic Oil

next generation Direct Acting Retinoid

Retinoic Oil 30ml

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When we think about skin, we often view it as a simple protective layer. However, recent discoveries have revealed that skin is far from passive—it’s an incredibly dynamic and intelligent organ. Let's delve into the fascinating world of skin’s barrier function, how it maintains and repairs itself, and the critical role genetics play in this process.

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The skin is continuously renewing itself, although if the skin barrier gets significant damage, it may become necessary to support the skin with a replicating skin barrier to protect while the new skin layers develop and restore the natural balance of pH, microbiome and antimicrobial peptides.

Lin's Barrier Repair Favourites

In-Clinic Barrier Repair

Skin: The Actively Smart Organ

“By focusing on skin barrier function, we aspire to make Corneotherapy a well-known concept and the definitive way of thinking about skincare for as many people as possible.”

Corneotherapy. The science behind skin confidence and graceful ageing

What your skin is trying to tell you — decoded with care.   

What is Skin Minimalism?
Skin minimalism is more than a trend. It’s a philosophy that honours your skin’s natural intelligence. It’s about doing less so your skin can do more. At its heart, it’s a return to simplicity, stillness, and science. Skin minimalism isn’t lazy skincare. It’s intentional. It’s clinical. It’s deeply respectful.



Minimal Doesn’t Mean Passive.

Minimalism is not doing nothing. It’s doing the right things — at the right time — with a therapeutic, skin-brain-informed approach.

The Skin Minimalist: Why Less Is Healing More

TEWL: The Hidden Leak in Your Skin Barrier.
And Why It Matters More Than Your Skincare Label.
Ever feel like your skin just won’t calm down?

You hydrate, you exfoliate (gently), you moisturise with care… and yet your skin feels dry, reactive, tight, or red. The issue might not be your product — it might be your skin’s barrier quietly leaking moisture faster than you can replace it.

That leak has a name: TEWL.

TEWL: The Hidden Leak in Your Skin Barrier

Have you ever noticed your skin flaring up after a stressful week? A breakout just before a big event? A mysterious redness when everything else seems under control?

It’s not just in your head. It’s in your hormones.
Specifically — it’s in your cortisol.

This blog will gently walk you through how stress impacts your skin, why calming your nervous system matters just as much as your skincare routine, and how our new CortiCalm Facial™ bridges the science of inflammation with the art of recovery.

Gentle touch, slow breath, and calming environments are not luxuries. They are biological invitations to repair.

What Cortisol Is Doing to Your Skin — and How to Calm It

We have thoughtfully designed a Digital Consultation to make your experience seamless from the start. It helps us understand your unique skin needs, so we can tailor your visit with the care and attention you deserve