Meet Allison…
owner
esthetician
make-up artist
yoga instructor
reiki practitioner
integrative nutrition health coach
After earning a Bachelor’s Degree in English and Theater from the University of Albany, Allison went on to study esthetics. In January of 2003, she graduated from the Institute of Aesthetic Arts and Sciences, in Connecticut. In addition to teaching specialty courses at the post-graduate level, Allison continues to further her own esthetics education. Over the years, she has had the opportunity to train under some of the most well-recognized and respected names in the industry. Allison has studied make-up under famed make-up artist Linda Meredith, of Linda Meredith Beauty Clinic in London, England. Additionally, she has studied aromatherapy under aromatherapist and doctor of homeopathy, Trish Green. Allison has also had extensive training in the Traditional Chinese Medicine technique of Gua Sha for Facial and Neck Rejuvenation, with world-renowned doctor of Oriental Medicine, Ping Zhang. She has also been a Registered Yoga Teacher and a certified Reiki practitioner for more than a decade.
Allison believes firmly in practicing “old-world esthetics”; her hands-on style of skin care follows an entirely natural approach. Over the years she has been afforded the opportunity to work with amazing people from all walks of life. Currently, Allison’s clients hail from six continents; they range from professionals, to homemakers, to professional athletes, to models and international celebrities.
Post-Graduate Certifications: International School of Makeup - Diploma (London, England) - Facial Lymphatic Drainage - Reflexology and the Skin - Peel Treatments and Techniques - Basic Clinical Aromatherapy - Aromatherapy Blending for Mind, Body and Spirit - Aromatherapy for Oncology - Understanding Menopause - Gua Sha for Facial and Neck Rejuvenation - Facial Cupping - Reiki I (Karuna and Traditional Usui) - Reiki II (Traditional Usui) - Yoga (RYT-200 Teaching Certification) - Treatment and Prevention of Hyperpigmentation - Infection Prevention - Integrative Nutrition Health Coach - Diploma (Institute of Integrative Nutrition, NYC) - Microneedling