Makati's beauty scene is older, more refined, and anchored by institutions that have shaped Manila wellness for decades. The complete 2026 guide.
Makati's beauty landscape carries a different energy from BGC — older, more refined, and anchored by institutions that have been shaping Manila's aesthetic culture for decades.
Makati vs BGC: Which to Choose
Choose Makati for: heritage spa experiences, surgical consultations, bespoke hair color, the most refined hotel spa environments. Choose BGC for: Korean-influenced aesthetics, newer clinic technology, more diverse dining options around your appointment.
Editor-Curated
Top Clinics & Spas in Makati City
Personally vetted by our editorial team — every recommendation is based on anonymous visits, not partnerships.
Vela Wellness
Salcedo Village, Makati
“Philippine-rooted body rituals in a beautifully converted Salcedo shophouse.”
View Full ProfileThe Spa at The Peninsula
The Peninsula Manila, Ayala Ave, Makati
“Heritage luxury spa with five decades of flawless delivery. The Jade Room is a standout.”
View Full ProfileThe Spa at Raffles Makati
Raffles Makati, Ayala Ave, Makati
“Only 4 suites — the most private, personalised spa in Makati.”
View Full ProfileThe Nail Sanctuary
Power Plant Mall, Rockwell, Makati
“Manila's most complete nail experience — organic, intimate, and Corinne's nail art.”
View Full ProfileThese are 4 of our top picks. Browse the full Makati City directory for all vetted establishments.
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Makati City — Beauty & Clinic Map
Map showing beauty clinics and wellness studios in Makati City, Metro Manila.
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Written by
Isabelle Santos
Senior Beauty Editor