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Darlene McCarthy & Lee-Anne Fleming
Darlene McCarthy and Lee-Anne Fleming regularly finish each other's sentences. The Newfoundlanders have known each other since high school and worked together in the industry for more than 30 years. They teach aesthetics at the local community college and started Ossetra Wondrous Earth in 2005...
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Ben Kaminsky
Ben Kaminsky is a pharmaceutical chemist who has been developing medicines for physicians globally for almost 40 years, first through Montreal-based Odan Laboratories, which he founded in 1974, and now through B. Kamins, launched in 1997...
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Jane Iredale
Iredale's passion for health and wellness inspired her to develop the product using natural ingredients that would improve the health of the skin. When an order was packaged for a customer, she would cut a sprig of lavender from her garden to enclose in each box—a tradition that...
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Inna Levitan
As CEO and managing partner at Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto's Quartz Crystal Spa, Inna Levitan was instrumental in creating the overall interior design direction. Rising 31 floors above the city, the spa juxtaposes classic Hollywood glamour...
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Boldijarre Koronczay
Hailing from Budapest, Hungary, Boldijarre Koronczay is a dedicated trainer, lecturer, herbalist, master of European aesthetics and massage, and founder of Éminence. A survivor of childhood leukemia, he says his organic lifestyle was the key...
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Sherina Jamal
Sherina Jamal is the Founder of Ancient Secrets Inc. and developer of the Beauty Through Balance spa line. After creating two do-it-yourself recipe handbooks for skincare, Jamal introduced her first ready-made skincare line in 1997. In 1998, she was the...
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Dr. Diane Wong
Dr. Diane Wong, MD, has been a cosmetic physician for the past 10 years. She is the founder and owner of Glow Medi Spa in Yorkville, Ontario, and is devoted full-time to non-surgical cosmetic enhancements. Dr. Wong is an invited speaker and trainer of...
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Austin Sakchai
Austin Sakchai is the founder/owner of Smile Thai Wellness, a unique wellness centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a wide menu of services including traditional Thai massage, Thai herbal spa treatments, acupuncture, and classes and workshops, including...
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Nicole Verzyden
For the past five years, Nicole Verzyden has worked with her team of professional therapists to make The Spa at Deerhurst a beacon of Canada’s spa industry. The spa completed a full renovation and redesign in December 2007, accompanied by a new menu of high-end services.
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Donna Holtom
Donna Holtom is the woman behind Holtz Spa, a popular full service Ottawa spa that caters to technology titans and political powerbrokers with capital stress. Since she opened Holtz in 1985, the spa has almost doubled in size to 10,000 sq. ft. after a major renovation.
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