THE CLINIC · NEW PROFILE
243 Peel Street, North Melbourne. Founders Maryan Al Talebi and Leelah Linke. A consultation-led skin wellness clinic.
A new entry on The Glow List. St. Skin operates a single-location consultation-first model from North Melbourne, with two named founders and a stated holistic skin-wellness approach. Provisional Glow Score, opened June 2026; we will lift or trim it on the next visit cycle.
The verdict.
St. Skin is a cosmetic skin clinic at 243 Peel Street, North Melbourne VIC 3051. The clinic operates a consultation-first model. Founders Maryan Al Talebi and Leelah Linke; dermal clinicians and beauty therapists. Suitability, available options, risks and expected outcomes are discussed privately at consultation.
The clinic
Two decades of skin-wellness experience between two named founders. St. Skin operates a deliberately small, consultation-led practice in North Melbourne — a single address, by design.
St. Skin operates from a single Melbourne address at 243 Peel Street, North Melbourne VIC 3051. Founded by Maryan Al Talebi and Leelah Linke, who between them bring more than two decades of skin-wellness experience, the clinic positions itself as a refined, relationship-based practice rather than a high-volume model.
The clinical team includes dermal clinicians and beauty therapists. New visitors are routed through a private consultation framed as a conversation — the founders' stated philosophy emphasises pinpointing health and lifestyle factors alongside skin assessment. Suitability, available options, risks and expected outcomes are discussed at that appointment.
St. Skin partners with DMK Skincare and Healite LED among other professional ranges. The clinic also runs an online consultation service for at-home skin plans. What we couldn't verify in time for opening this profile: AHPRA registration status for individual clinicians, and we have not yet visited the clinic in person. The Glow Score here is provisional pending that work.
In plain facts
Address, service pathways, booking model and contact — no commercial relationship, no paid placement. Editorial profile only.
| North Melbourne | 243 Peel Street, North Melbourne VIC 3051 — independent single-location clinic |
|---|---|
| Practitioners | Founders Maryan Al Talebi and Leelah Linke; dermal clinicians and beauty therapists |
| Founders | Maryan Al Talebi and Leelah Linke |
| Hero category | Cosmetic skin consultations |
| Service pathways | Facial balancing consultation · Skin quality consultation · Skin needling & texture support |
| Pricing | Consultation required — pricing discussed at appointment |
| Consult model | Consultation-first model — all services entered via private consultation with an AHPRA-registered practitioner |
| Hours | Mon 10am–8pm · Tue 10am–5pm (by appt) · Wed–Thu 10am–8pm · Fri 10am–7pm · Sat 10am–2pm · Sun closed |
| Booking | Online booking → |
| Phone | 03 9614 0400 |
| [email protected] | |
| Website | www.stskin.com.au |
| Glow position | The Glow List · Profile published June 2026 (provisional) |
| Glow disclosure | No commercial relationship at time of publishing. Editorial profile only. The Glow does not provide medical advice. |
Consultation pathways
Three consultation pathways. Each begins as a private appointment with an AHPRA-registered practitioner. Suitability, available options, risks and expected outcomes are discussed at consultation — not advertised.
01 — Pathway
Assessment-led consultation for facial proportions, symmetry and profile concerns. Suitability, available options, risks and expected outcomes are discussed privately with an AHPRA-registered practitioner.
Consultation required · practitioner assessment
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02 — Pathway
A consultation for people wanting to discuss skin texture, hydration, firmness and overall skin quality. The clinic can recommend a suitable treatment pathway after assessing your skin, your goals and your medical suitability.
Personalised plan · suitability assessed
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03 — Pathway
Skin needling may support the appearance of texture, scarring and collagen production where clinically appropriate. An AHPRA-registered practitioner will assess whether this treatment is suitable and explain risks, downtime and expected outcomes.
Consultation required · series may be recommended
Book consultation →The verdict · Editorial
Two founders, one address, two decades of skin-wellness practice — a small clinic by design.
Hannah Brooks, Senior Editor — Body · New profile, June 2026
Methodology
Six structural checks before a clinic enters The Glow List. No clinic pays for placement. Brands cannot see profiles before publication.
Questions, answered
Editorial verdict
St. Skin is the inverse of the multi-location chain. Two named founders — Maryan Al Talebi and Leelah Linke — and one Peel Street address. The clinic openly positions itself around the consultation as a conversation, framing the in-clinic visit closer to a wellness intake than a service menu, and partnering with DMK Skincare for the at-home plan.
The single-location model is editorially defensible. It means the same hands across visits, the same protocols, and a documented founder-led standard of care — all of which we generally read as positive signals. We have not yet visited the clinic in person, and the Score is provisional on that basis.
We have not yet matched the clinical team to AHPRA registration records. We will lift or trim the Score on the next visit cycle.
The Glow is an editorial discovery platform and does not provide medical advice. Suitability, risks and expected outcomes for any cosmetic procedure should be discussed privately with an AHPRA-registered practitioner. The information on this page is general in nature and does not constitute a recommendation to undergo any specific treatment. No commercial relationship between The Glow and St. Skin at time of publishing. Editorial profile only.
The Glow · Editorial disclaimer
The Glow is an editorial discovery platform and does not provide medical advice. Suitability, risks and expected outcomes for any cosmetic procedure should be discussed privately with an AHPRA-registered practitioner. The information on this page is general in nature and does not constitute a recommendation to undergo any specific treatment.
