Beauty at Northpoint City: The Complete Guide (2026)
Most beauty guides in Singapore point you toward town. This one stays in the north, because if you live in Yishun or Sembawang you rarely need to leave, and the honest one-liner is that Northpoint City is Yishun’s beauty anchor: the heartland mega-mall where you get a cut, a colour, an express facial or a wax on the way home from the MRT, without town prices or the Orchard crowd.
930 Yishun Ave 2 · 40+ salons · walk-in Korean facials from ~S$30 · hijab-friendly · family crowd
Getting there
Northpoint City sits at 930 Yishun Avenue 2, spread across a North Wing and a South Wing and connected directly to Yishun MRT and the bus interchange, so you can finish an appointment and be on a train in minutes. Footfall is very high but it is a family-crowd kind of busy, not a town-mall crush. The two wings are big, so note which wing and level your salon is on before you go.
What Northpoint does best
Northpoint’s beauty floor is broader than most heartland malls, and it leans toward skin and hair. It is a genuinely strong facial mall, backed by a deep bench of hair salons doing colour and scalp treatments, plus a healthy nails and lash layer and a cluster of massage spots.
The express-facial scene
The standout here is the Korean-style express facial, and the mall has made the quick walk-in facial a real Northpoint habit, the kind of skin reset you fold into a grocery run rather than book a spa afternoon for. If good skin on a tight schedule is the goal, this is the mall for it.
Halal and Muslimah-friendly beauty
Because this is Yishun, hijab-friendly and Muslimah-friendly service is a real feature, not an afterthought. Several of the hair salons here are known for private or hijab-friendly styling, and you will find plenty of options for a comfortable cut, colour or treatment. It is one of the quiet reasons the mall works so well for its community.
Walk-in or book ahead?
It is a mall of two speeds. The express facial and some nail and brow spots are set up for walk-ins, ideal when you have twenty spare minutes. The more established hair salons and the busiest facial names, though, book out on weekends, so for those it is worth calling ahead rather than turning up.
Who actually goes here
The crowd is broad and family-led, roughly 18 to 55, built around Yishun and Sembawang residents and students. The positioning is value with a convenience twist, and because it is chain-heavy you generally know what you are walking into, which is a big part of the appeal.
A quick word on packages
One honest heads-up. A few of the slimming and facial chains here run on prepaid packages, and the sales can get pushy. Our advice stays simple: favour verified reviews and transparent, pay-as-you-go pricing over a lifetime package pitched on your first visit, and treat a genuine cooling-off period as a green flag and a “today only” push as your cue to slow down.
Price snapshot
| Treatment | Typical range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Express facial | ~S$30 to S$50 | quick walk-in treatment |
| Haircut | ~S$25 to S$40 | wash and cut; premium chains run higher (market estimate) |
| Hair colour | from ~S$80 | varies by length and technique (market estimate) |
| Waxing | from ~S$25 | varies by area |
| Nails | gel from ~S$30s | climbs with art and length |
For a mall this convenient, the value holds up well against town.
Salons worth knowing at Northpoint City
A quick, honest note first: most standout names here are established chains, so we show what the brand is known for rather than a Google rating that belongs to a different branch. Where a salon is a genuine single location we would show its exact rating; here they are all multi-outlet, so no per-outlet numbers. A shortlist worth knowing, not a ranking, and not every one is bookable on Glamingo yet. Tap Book here to browse and book the salon on Glamingo.
Kimage Prestige
Editor’s note — A Korean-style colour and styling salon known for on-trend colour work — a step up when a good dye job is the whole reason for the visit.
Northpoint City · 930 Yishun Avenue 2 · View on Google Maps
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Yun Nam Hair Care
Editor’s note — A long-established scalp and hair-loss specialist — the pick when it is scalp health, thinning or treatments you are after rather than a cut.
Northpoint City · 930 Yishun Avenue 2 · View on Google Maps
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Nail Palace
Editor’s note — A big, familiar nail chain for manicures, pedicures and gel — a reliable set-and-go when you just want tidy, done-well nails.
Northpoint City · 930 Yishun Avenue 2 · View on Google Maps
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AsterSpring
Editor’s note — An established facial and skincare name for a proper, guided facial — package-led, so decide what you want before you book.
Northpoint City · 930 Yishun Avenue 2 · View on Google Maps
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La Vida
Editor’s note — A one-stop beauty salon covering facials, lashes and brows — handy when you want a few things sorted in a single sitting.
Northpoint City · 930 Yishun Avenue 2 · View on Google Maps
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Beauty Language
Editor’s note — A threading, brow and express-beauty chain — a quick, no-fuss stop for threading, a facial or a tidy-up between errands.
Northpoint City · 930 Yishun Avenue 2 · View on Google Maps
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Spacio TCM Wellness
Editor’s note — A TCM-led wellness name for body therapy, massage and facials — the pick when you want a more remedial, treatment-style session.
Northpoint City · 930 Yishun Avenue 2 · View on Google Maps
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Hao Yi Tou
Editor’s note — A cosy foot-reflexology and massage spot — a straightforward unwind after a long day, right by the MRT.
Northpoint City · 930 Yishun Avenue 2 · View on Google Maps
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Everything is under one roof and connected to the MRT, so the only hard part is choosing. Browse the salons at the Northpoint City beauty hub, go straight to a facial or haircut, or explore the wider Yishun beauty scene. For quick answers on walk-in options and prices, the short Northpoint City beauty FAQ is a fast read.
