Skincare & Continued Education

At V’s Skin Studio, skincare is more than a service, it’s a craft fueled by knowledge, passion, and purpose. Valerie, owner and lead aesthetician at V’s Skin Studio, and Kate, a skilled aesthetician and brow and lash artist, are deeply committed to ongoing education and staying at the forefront of aesthetic industry advancements. Whether they are investing in advanced training or mentoring the next generation of aestheticians at Fox Valley Technical College, their dedication to growth ensures every client receives the highest standard of care. This page is a celebration of that commitment and a look into how continued learning shapes the exceptional skincare experience at V’s Skin Studio.

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Valerie’s Continued Education

Valerie’s commitment to growth is unwavering, and she refuses to settle for the minimum. With a deep passion for skincare and a drive to stay ahead of the curve, she continually seeks out the latest techniques, technologies, and training in aesthetics. Her dedication ensures that every treatment she offers reflects the most current, effective practices in the industry. Valerie is a former adjunct instructor at FVTC for facial and skin education and has presented a 4-hour lecture on advanced acne for their master esthetic students.

Notable Completed Continued Education by Valerie:

  • Evolon Aesthetician Forum Chicago 2025 - Acne + PIE Treatment Masterclass, Innovative Ingredient Technology, EXOPEEL Protocol, Holistic Cold Therapy, EXOSOMAL Liquid Laser Protocol

  • IECSC Palm Beach 2025 - Barrier Breakdown: The Secret to Resilient Skin by Terri Wojak

  • IECSC Palm Beach 2025 - From Nano to Needles: Ad Advanced Look at Skin Channeling Technologies by Terri Wojak

  • IECSC Palm Beach 2025 - Exploring the Skin’s Barrier & Microbiome by Dr. Erin Madigan-Fleck NMD

  • Face Reality Acne Specialists - Level 2 certified (learn more about our Acne Treatment Program here) 

  • MBK Acne Detectives (always ongoing) by Katie Marshall

  • Detailist Eyebrow Shaping 

  • Eyebrow lamination and tint by Lashstuff 

  • Mequon’s Thiensville School for Esthetics - Lash Lift and Tinting class

  • Various courses at International Dermal Institute 

  • Eyes on Cancer

  • Esthetics development Super Esti store: Dermaplaning, Nano- and Derma- needling

  • Facelift Massage technique by Institute for Higher Learning (Zen Lounge)

  • CAIE - Nano & Microneedling

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Kate’s Continued Education

Kate brings an energetic, forward-thinking approach to her work and is always eager to expand her knowledge and skills. She actively pursues advanced education and hands-on training to stay in step with the ever-evolving world of aesthetics. Her dedication to learning translates directly into thoughtful, quality care for every client she serves at V’s Skin Studio. Kate is an adjunct instructor for the FVTC Esthetics Program focusing on advanced makeup education.


Completed Continued Education by Kate:

  • Face Reality Acne Specialists 

  • Detailist Eyebrow shaping

  • Eyebrow lamination and tint by lashstuff 

  • Mequon’s Thiensville School for Esthetics lash lift and tinting class

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V’s Skin Studio In The Community

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Events we have hosted & participated in

4/20/24 - Facials + Felines - educated basic skincare for in-home routines while collecting donation money to save cats for Pawffee Shop + Safe Haven