Thérapie Clinic is bringing a new clinic to Clapham Junction.

People have been predicting the new face of the High Street since it became clear this Internet Thing wasn't leaving.

Shop and bar closures around Clapham are showing locally how lockdown restrictions expedited the trend. Was it Brangelina kind of surprising when the Clapham Junction L'Occitane shut up shop? The replacement of a charity shop on Lavender Hill with a new craft beer shop sounds like the start of a jibe at hipsters.

Really, from the replacement of Bathstore with Pets at Home open in Clapham South, to the new bar on Battersea Rise that's ousted Cote and which residents despite, you don't have to like the changes happening on Clapham's various High Streets to know that one way or another, the changes make sense.

As one of the fastest growing Aesthetic Medical Clinics in Europe, there is such sense behind the incoming occupants of 61-63 St John's Road.

Thérapie Clinic replaces outdoor clothing and equipment shop Blacks, which never fully re-opened after lockdown restrictions.

Thérapie, which is owned by siblings Phillip and Katie McGlade, opened its doors nearly 20 years ago and has been in expansion mode for the past three years.

Offering treatments including laser hair removal, dermal filler and fat freezing procedures, some clinics also have fertility teams and dental services.

With one clinic over in Clapham South on Abbeville Road, further around London Thérapie Clinic has already opened in Fulham, Belgravia, Canary Wharf and Bromley,

The doors opening on St John's Road will be opposite competitor Laser Clinics. A block away at 43 St John's Road is a second rival, So Me Beauty & Wellness.

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