Namaskaram, Thrissur.
From the gopurams of Vadakkunnathan to the gold and silk shops along Swaraj Round, Thrissur knows how to celebrate. Aestheva is coming to help you book beauty, wellness and care the way Thrissur does things: properly, at a full price you can see, at a time someone is genuinely free.
We started in Thiruvananthapuram, where Aestheva is already taking bookings. Thrissur is coming. Join the list and we'll write to you once, on the day we open near you.
Hundreds of people, keeping perfect time
Every year in the month of Medam, the elephants of Thiruvambady and Paramekkavu face each other across the Thekkinkadu ground beside Vadakkunnathan temple. At kudamattam the muthukuda parasols rise and change, side by side, so quickly and so exactly that the whole Round holds its breath, and the night ends in fireworks over the city.
Pooram works because everyone, from the drummers of the Elanjithara melam to the men on the elephants, keeps the same time. That's what we want for Thrissur's salons, studios and clinics: bookings that keep time, so the people who look after you can get on with the work.
The cultural capital, and a city of celebrations
Thrissur is home to Kerala's Sahitya, Sangeetha Nataka and Lalithakala Akademis, to Pulikali at Onam and to the Round that every road comes back to. It's where families shop for gold and silk before a wedding and gather at Guruvayur for the muhurtham. Care has to fit around all of that. On Aestheva you'll see every price in full, who's free and when, and book in about a minute, from a bus on the Round or a seat at the Sakthan stand.
Four Thrissur moments
Bridal makeup and saree draping for an early-morning wedding, booked months ahead with the artist named and the full price on the page.
A haircut or a threading between the bank and the jeweller, at a time that's really free, not "come, we'll see".
Feet and shoulders that stood on the Round all night: an Ayurvedic massage the next afternoon, booked from home.
Dental check-ups and skin consultations with registered practitioners, marked as medical and never sold as a deal.
The same promises as in Thiruvananthapuram
Every service shows what it costs and how long it takes. No "call for rates".
Only genuinely free times, from an hour ahead to two months out. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
You see who will look after you, with their training, and registration numbers for medical care.
We say exactly what we verified and when. Medical stays medical.
From the Round outwards
We'll open neighbourhood by neighbourhood, starting where the most people join the list and the most businesses apply.
Tell me when Thrissur opens
One email, on the day we open. No marketing, and you can ask us to remove you at any time.
How we use your email: privacy notice.
Run a salon, studio or clinic in Thrissur?
Be one of the first on Aestheva in Thrissur. Listing is free. The first 50 businesses to go live, in any city, are founding partners: no commission for their first month, then 7.5% until their first anniversary. 49 places left. Bookings through your own Aestheva link never carry commission.
In the application, choose Other as the area and write your Thrissur neighbourhood.
Also coming: Kochi and Kozhikode. In Thiruvananthapuram today? Find something near you.