TONI&GUY-Karachi collaborates with POND'S Skin Center to provide complete beauty care

KARACHI: TONI&GUY-Karachi in collaboration with POND’S officially launched their new Flagship Salon and Skin Center in Clifton at the Dolmen City Mall. The launch ceremony was attended by prestigious guests including Saleem H. Mandviwalla, Minister of State for Finance and Investment and Chairman Board of Investment, Ehsan Malik, Chairman Unilever Pakistan Ltd., Saeeda Mandviwalla, CEO TONI&GUY-Karachi and Francis Campbell, British Deputy High Commissioner to Pakistan.

The luxurious TONI&GUY-Karachi and POND’S Skin Center – the state-of-the-art salon and skin center is the first of its kind in the world, where two international brands have joined hands to bring to the Pakistani consumer, the best skin and hair care services.

The flagship salon and skincare center will provide hair, nail and skin services to the beauty-conscious people of Karachi; from hair extensions and body scrubs with luxurious showering facilities to customised facials and foot reflexology, every beauty need of the customer will now be available.

Speaking on the occasion, Saeeda Mandviwalla said, “It gives me great pride and joy to launch this flagship salon and skin center in partnership with a leading skincare brand like POND’S. Our team of elite hair, skin, makeup and body professionals will now work with products that are led by nature and developed by science with services to enhance our already famous beauty and grooming services. The flagship salon and skincare center will provide state of the art hair, nail and skin services to our distinguished clientele under one roof.”

Ehsan Malik said, “This unique synergy between POND’S and TONI&GUY-Karachi will only raise the bar higher for the local personal care industry. The people of Karachi are highly beauty-conscious and this flagship salon will cater to their every need. POND’S is a world famous skincare brand which has been in Pakistan for a long time and this collaboration will only help us grow with a much younger clientele that TONI&GUY-Karachi is renowned for.”

Francis Campbell said “This truly is a remarkable milestone to see two British brands partnering with each other in a highly lucrative market like Pakistan. This unique business expansion not only brings creativity and continuity to the hairstyling and beauty care industry, but is determined steps towards strengthening the bi-lateral trade relationship between the UK and Pakistan.”

Speaking about the growing overseas business investments in Pakistan, Saleem H. Mandviwalla said, “It is our job to promote international investment in the country and I am very pleased that Unilever’s brand POND’S and TONI&GUY-Karachi have decided to expand their operations further.”

He further added, “Pakistan is a land of opportunities with low business setup costs, high quality skilled labour and a very strong middle class-support system. We encourage further collaboration between international and local brands to create a market synergy which promotes healthy competition.”