A sought-after educator with over 35 years of advanced experience, Barbara Arnoux is a licensed medical esthetician with an extensive knowledge on skin physiology and advanced treatments including chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and lasers. A member of the Bioelements team since 2001, Barbara is known for her wealth of knowledge on ingredients, techniques and professional treatments. Barbara’s favorite formulas include the Urban Undo Cleanser, Dewluxe, and vc10 Eye Bright Contour. “This industry can help mankind. What I mean by that is simple: people come to the esthetician looking for relaxation, human touch, or correction of a skin concern. They walk out refreshed, renewed and a more positive outlook. What other career can bring so much to people of all walks of life?”

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As Bioelements Senior Director of Education, Beth Bialko oversees all educational initiatives including global curriculum development, professional training and strategic planning. Her contributions to the industry include the development of advanced treatments, the facilitation of industry-wide online certification courses, and global instructional and training techniques via multi-channel learning of livestream, in-person, and online education. "My passion for skin care education and my drive to inspire and empower others in the beauty industry align perfectly with Bioelements' mission. Together we are developing innovative educational programs that not only enhance the skills of our team but also enrich the experiences of our accounts and distributors.”

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As both an owner and esthetician for seven years, Carrie Cohen knows what to look for when using professional products on her clients – and Bioelements has some of her favorites. At Swoon Aesthetic Spa and Acne Clinic based in Wexford, PA, Carrie’s expertise is in acne, and she’s a certified laser technician and professional electrologist who frequently performs microneedling, chemical peels, and dermaplaning on clients. “Bioelements treats multiple types of skin care concerns. I love not just knowing what products work, but the why and how behind the science.” Carrie would say that Bioelements Sensitive Skin Cleansing Oil is “hands-down” her favorite product, although she loves so many.

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A licensed esthetician for over 23 years, Terri is the co-owner of Narcissus Salon and Spa in MD, specializes in facials, waxing, and nails, and is certified in dermaplaning. Terri spent years on the Bioelements education team, and now co-owns a World Class spa alongside her sister. She chose to work with Bioelements for the Custom Blending System, and quality ingredients – and her must-have formulas are Recovery Serum, Decongestant Cleanser and Lactic Plus Peel Level 1 (pro-use-only). Terri says that “making people feel beautiful” is what she enjoys most about being in the skin care industry.

Socials: @narcissussalonandspa

A 25-year licensed esthetician and makeup artist with a degree in education, Dawn Gantt knows professional skin care from every angle: esthetician, educator, spa business developer and as an author of industry trade articles on retail strategy. She’s certified in Aromatherapy and Manual Lymphatic Drainage, and is a sought-after authority in the industry. Dawn’s favorite Bioelements formulas include
Time Sensitive, vc10 Daily Glow, and Triple Corrective Enzyme. “I love theever-changing landscape of the skin care industry. Keeps you on your toes! It really puts emphasis on estheticians to stay current with all their education. It is fun and exciting.”

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An esthetician for 22 years, Melissa Kobus is the owner of Gloss Salon and Day Spa in Omaha, NE. With certifications in demaplaning, microneedling, microchanneling and microdermabrasion, she’s an expert in ingredient knowledge, how the skin and body work together, and how holistic nutrition and stress affect the skin. Melissa’s worked with Bioelements in her treatment room for two decades – and loves the line because its customizable, with formulations that are a blend of science and nature. Her favorite formulas are some of the lines most innovative: Kerafole deep purging mask, Advanced VitaMineral Deep Detox power mask, and the barrier-reparative Sensitive Skin Cleansing Oil. “I love that this industry is always changing, and there is always something new to learn. I love educating people about how to care for their skin. We make a difference in people’s lives.”

Socials: @glosssalonanddayspa

Esthetician Amanda Kowalski is the proud owner of The Petite Aesthetician, a facial spa in Hackettstown, NJ. Amanda is no stranger to the industry, as she‘s provided different beauty services for a decade; some of her certifications include Hydrodermabrasion, radio frequency, microcurrent, chemical peels, and henna brow tinting. She is a trusted expert in facials and eyebrow treatments and has incorporated Bioelements products in her business these past two years. Needless to say, she and her customers love it so far. “Bioelements just spoke to me. It‘s a product that drives real results, which is exactly what my clients are looking for.” Amanda‘s favorite products are vc10 Daily Glow and Skin Editor. For Amanda, the best part about
this industry is making people feel beautiful and comfortable in their own skin.

Socials: @thepetiteaesthetician

When it comes to the beauty and skin industry, Melynda Loftis is no stranger; she has been a leading esthetician expert for more than 25 years. She is certified in chemical peels, microderm, dermaplaning, microneedling, acne, aging, and rosacea. At Fourteenth Avenue Salon and Day Spa in Albany, OR, Melynda incorporates Bioelements peels into her work to give her clients their desired results. “I share the same philosophies as Bioelements in my practice and love the integrity of their products and company.” Melynda can’t go without her top products: Skin Editor, vc10 Daily Glow, and Triple Corrective Enzyme (pro-use-only).

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Katelyn Long, lead esthetician and educator at Gloss Salon and Day Spa in Omaha, Nebraska, began her esthetics journey 15 years ago after personal skin challenges. After studying at the University of Kansas and working as a Marketing Director, she pursued her passion for skin care. With three years as a licensed esthetician and instructor, Katelyn specializes in helping clients – especially those with acne – achieve skin care goals. Her favorite Bioelements products include kerafole, flash foam cleanser and barrier fix daily hydrator. “Joining the Esthetics Insight Circle is so exciting because it brings together all of my favorite things: learning, sharing ideas with fellow estheticians and creating new opportunities for clients."

Socials: @illuminatebykate_esthetics

A licensed esthetician since 1992, Monika has worked with some of the most innovative industry leaders, including Bioelements own founder Barbara Salomone, the architect of the modern American facial. Monika started The New Age Spa Institute in 2007 to focus on utilizing her extensive esthetics and massage experience to educate the current and new generations of professionals. In addition to being a licensed esthetics instructor, she is a CIDESCO Diplomat, a licensed massage therapist and licensed nail technician, and she offers her expertise and wisdom at trade shows and conferences to inform and empower industry professionals.

Socials: @NewAgeSpaInstitute

Joelle O’Connor is a licensed esthetician at Schweiger Dermatology Group in Hackensack, NJ. With nearly 20 years of experience in top dermatology clinics across New York and New Jersey, Joelle is passionate about guiding her clients to achieve healthy, radiant skin through holistic and personalized care. Her approach focuses on using products that heal rather than harm. Joelle proudly works with Bioelements products for their clinically effective ingredients that deliver meaningful results. One of her must-haves? Our barrier fix daily hydrator – it’s her go-to for calming, restoring and healing the skin.

Socials: @the.skinntherapist

Sunni Reynolds owns Skin by Sunni, located in Eden Prairie, MN, and is an esthetician. She is certified in keratin lash lifting and lash infusion and has received multiple certifications from the International Dermal Institute! Sunni has spent eight years in the beauty industry and was first introduced to Bioelements at her first job after graduation – it’s safe to say that she’s been in love ever since. “When I went independent and opened my business, there was never a doubt about exclusively carrying Bioelements products.” Sunni can’t go without her favorite product, Oxygenation, and claims it is a “God-send” nighttime moisturizer for her acne-prone clients and friends. The best part about working in the industry for Sunni is making someone’s day and teaching them more about their skin.

Socials: @skinbysunni

Brady Snider is the president of PCI Academy, a cosmetology and esthetics school in Ames, IA. She is a certified educator and cosmetologist and has her microdermabrasion certification. Brady loves Bioelements roducts and has been using them in her work for more than 20 years. “I chose to incorporate Bioelements for its education and ingredients, and I love Urban Undo Cleanser, Dewluxe, and Power Peptide.” Brady appreciates that she gets to help people live a better life through the beauty industry and making her clients gain confidence in themselves.

Socials: @pciacademyofficial

Teresa Stenzel has been a member of the Bioelements esthetics team since 1993. With a key role in the company’s integration of new professional products, she helps develop new facial and body treatment techniques, as well as new curriculum for Bioelements, ensuring skin care professionals receive the education they need to deliver the best skin care recommendations and professional treatments. Teresa loves Bioelements Lactic Plus Peel Level 1, Glycolic Detox Charcoal Peel Level 2, and vc10 Nightly Bright: “we have an amazing vitamin C collection, and this one is my favorite. So many of us have issues that vitamin C targets: dull skin, hyperpigmentation and loss of firmness. This retail formula ticks all the boxes and has a dreamy, silky feel on the skin and a gorgeous citrus aroma.”

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A licensed esthetician since 1986, Violet White owns Violet White Total Body Care. Based in VA, she practices her craft as an esthetician, cosmetologist, and make up artist, and shares her expertise through her Associate Training mentorship program. Certified in Aromatherapy and Manual Lymphatic Drainage from renowned programs in London and Austria, she also has extensive experience in acupuncture and reflexology, among other techniques. Violet’s favorite formulas include skin editor, kerafole, and urban undo cleanser. “We are blessed with amazing beauty in and around us. Beauty needs tending and requires care!”

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Rachel Woodland is the lead esthetician and manager at Indulgences Day Spa located in Denver, CO. Her spa has incorporated Bioelements products in their treatments for over 20 years, with Recovery Serum and Firmamint (pro-use-only) being her favorite formulas. Rachel’s special licenses include advanced exfoliation through chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and dermaplaning; she has also become an expert in waxing for over a decade. “I love Bioelements products because of their ingredients and how they treat various skin types and conditions.”

Socials: @rachel.lynn.13

MaLissa Young is the proud president at Snips SpaSalons in Bloomington, MN. Her certifications range from a Summit Salon Consultant to an enneagram practitioner. MaLissa’s work focuses on business development, operations, and budgets and has been in the industry since 1993. As an avid Bioelements user, her top three products are Skin Editor, Sensitive Skin Cleansing Oil, and Radiance Rescue. “What I enjoy most about this industry is the professionalism and the gifts of self-care we can provide.”

Socials: @malissa_youngcoach