modern aesthetics hawaii

Advanced, results-driven skincare in Honolulu

Facials, HydraFacial, microneedling, chemical peels, and acne care

Over 21 years of professional skincare experience

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Paula Hu

Founder, Modern Aesthetics Hawaii

Licensed & Certified Aesthetician with 21+ Years of Experience

With over 21 years of experience, Licensed Aesthetician Paula Hu brings expert, results-driven skincare to Honolulu. After earning her AAS in Cosmetology from Honolulu Community College, she obtained her Cosmetology Certificate and Beauty Operator License, dedicating her career to advanced skincare and aesthetics.

Paula’s professional background includes extensive continuing education and hands-on experience in both day spas and medical spas. She also served as the sole Medical Aesthetician in the Kaiser Permanente Aesthetics Department in Honolulu, working closely with plastic surgeons, dermatologists, and medical professionals to deliver high-level skincare treatments.

In 2019, Paula founded Modern Aesthetics Hawaii with a clear vision: to provide customized, results-driven skincare services in Honolulu. Her practice blends modern techniques with thoughtful, personalized care, helping clients achieve healthier, brighter, more confident skin.

What People Are Saying

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“Paula is an angel sent from heaven. She is kind, caring, accommodating and the ultimate professional in her field. She is the best esthetician I have ever seen. I highly recommend her!”

— Kat via google

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“I have been seeing Paula for the last seven years and absolutely adore her! My skin always feels amazing after one of her treatments. She's seen me through so many changes in my skin and helped to guide me along the way, always with great advice and so much aloha. From breakouts, to sun damage, wrinkle prevention and everything in between, she always knows what to do.”

— Yunji D. Via Yelp

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“I had my first ever facial experience with Paula; she was amazing and I’ve never felt so relaxed! And she definitely gave my skin that GLOW! 10/10 recommend!”

— Reinee U. via google

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“Paula is the absolute BEST facialist, customizing treatments to my specific needs. Her facials always leave my skin glowing and glassy — worth every cent!”

— Kristen C. via google

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“I’m a freak about my skin! Obsessed with looks and keeping fresh looking! Paula is a MASTERCLASS on skincare. There is no one better. Period. Her attention to detail is unrivaled. Quote me!!!! 1 of 1 !”

— Keith michael d. via google

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“Paula is amazing and so kind! She really takes the time to understand what your concerns are. I’ve had so many compliments on my skin since going to her! 10/10 !”

— Justin g. via google

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CANCELLATION POLICY

A minimum of 72 hours’ notice is necessary to cancel or modify an appointment. Cancellations, reschedules, or no-shows within the 72-hour window will be subject to a non-refundable late-cancellation fee for which the client is responsible.