Face Up Massage: The Natural Lift Your Skin and Nervous System Crave
In a world overflowing with quick-fix beauty trends, Face Up Massage stands apart as a truly holistic approach to skincare and self-care.
This deeply restorative treatment combines sculpting techniques with an understanding of the lifestyle, postural, and emotional factors that contribute to visible signs of aging. Known for its ability to tone, de-puff, and rejuvenate - it offers a gentle yet powerful alternative to more invasive options.
Whether you're exploring facial massage as a natural alternative to injectables or simply seeking to weave more intentional practices into your wellness routine, Face Up Massage is a beautiful place to find deeper self love and acceptance for yourself.
What is a Face Up Massage?
Face Up Massage is a deeply restorative treatment that works beyond the surface. Designed to lift and tone the skin while supporting lymphatic flow, it blends facial massage, myofascial release, and subtle energy work to ease tension in the face, jaw, neck, and shoulders. This thoughtful combination promotes circulation, encourages detoxification, and gently support the nervous system into a state of rest.
The result? A softer, more sculpted glow - and a deep sense of calm that’s felt throughout the entire body.
Lifts and sculpts facial contours
Softens fine lines and releases tension
Enhances lymphatic flow and reduces puffiness
Improves circulation and skin vitality
Supports nervous system regulation for a grounded, relaxed state
It’s both an aesthetic treatment and a sensory experience, ideal for those wanting glow from the inside out.
Meet our Face Up Therapists
Noelle Brevet @noellebrevet
A passionate healer and mother of two, originally from France and now proudly calling NZ home for over two decades.
I am a Bowen therapist (bodywork/fascia release), Energy healing practitioner (Reiki, Access Bars) and face sculpting massage provider. I first trained in Kobido style face massage (originated from Japan) and have taken my training to the next level with the Face Up method.
I am also trained in Jaw & TMJ pain release with intra oral (buccal) techniques. I am passionate about healing and natural & holistic ways to care for the body and the face.
Noelle offers Face Up Massage at Hana Parnell on Thursdays & Saturdays.
Chevonne Logan @__sculpt.me__
A massage therapist by default, Face Up face sculpting was introduced to me 2 years ago as the perfect addition to my repertoire.
Already certified as a naturopath and fitness instructor, the natural methods used to lift, and define the face, while also improving texture and posture has enhanced my practice to a new level.
I practice a firm touch with a focus on releasing tension and encouraging deep rest.
With a decade of experience in wellness, beauty and holistic health I can ensure that each treatment is tailored to your personal and unique needs.
Chevonne offers Face Up Massage at Hana Parnell on Tuesdays.
"Face Up Massage speaks to the heart of what we do at Hana - offering space to slow down, reconnect, and care for the body in a deeply holistic way. So many conventional beauty treatments focus on fixing or altering the face, often without considering the person as a whole. Face Up Massage offers a gentle, supportive alternative - one that works with the body, not against it."
The Somatic Connection: Why This Isn’t Just About Skin
At Hana, we understand that the way you live shows up in your skin. Long hours at a desk, poor posture, scrolling, stress, sleep habits, and even the way you hold your phone can all contribute to tension across the face, neck, and jaw. Add to that the pace of modern life - and it’s no wonder our features begin to feel heavy, drawn, or tight.
Face Up Massage is designed to gently unwind the effects of your everyday environment. From tech-neck to clenched jaws and furrowed brows, this treatment brings awareness and release to areas where modern living leaves its mark.
Using slow, grounding techniques, your therapist gently works with your body to release holding patterns, restore flow, and reconnect you with your natural vitality. Many describe the experience as deeply meditative - a moment to shift out of the mind, return to the body, and fully exhale.
Ways to Experience Face Up
Only available at Hana Parnell
Introductory Offer:
For curious first-timers, experience the power of Face Up Massage with three treatments to reset and rejuvenate across six weeks. Enjoy two Saunas and a PBM Red Light Pod, yours complimentary.
Concession Package:
If you're after consistency and flexibility, the 4 Face Up Massage Concession is a sustainable way to maintain your lift and glow. Deepen results with Sauna or Red Light during each visit — on us
Monthly Membership:
Stay consistent with ease — a convenient weekly payment, your monthly sculpt and release, ready for when you need it most. A complimentary Sauna and Red Light Therapy are all yours each month too.
