Meet the Speakers: BEAUTY & SPA Insiders 2023
This year’s BSI to be held at the stunning Pier One in Sydney on Monday, 16th October will be a day not to miss. The fourth installment of Australia’s Premier Beauty and Medi-aesthetics event will include panels and presentations along with a masterclass from industry leaders. Here are just a few of the familiar faces joining us. Stay tuned for updates by checking out: www.beautyandspainsiders.com.au.
PETA FRIEND
MANAGER AND OPERATOR, WILL&PETA SKIN CLINIC
Peta Friend is a proud trans woman and Skin Therapist with a career spanning 40 years.
In October 2015 Peta founded Trans Sydney Pride, an online social and support group for trans and gender-diverse people.
Peta embraces opportunities to raise awareness in the larger community and has shared her story of transition at many corporate events including the Macquarie Bank, State Street, Goldman Saks, and The Attorney Generals Department to name a few. She also spoke at the largest rally for Marriage Equality to an audience of 30,000.
In 2018 Trans Sydney Pride collaborated with the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras to present “Trans Stories-40 Years,” as part of the Queer Thinking Festival, Peta was very
proud to conceive and produce this unique production and to be part of the diverse cast. Trans Stories has since grown into My Trans Story, Peta has been the curator and cast member of several productions of My Trans Story including a digital performance at the Sydney Opera House in 2020.
Peta is the manager and operator of a successful skin clinic based in Bondi Junction called Will&Peta Skin Clinic.
JESSIKA BRIGGENSHAW
FOUNDER, BROW SQUAD TRAINING ACADEMY & BROW SQUAD SUPPLIES; OWNER, MADE BY JESSIKA CLINIC
Cosmetic Tattoo Artist, Owner of Made by Jessika and CEO and Head Trainer of Brow Squad. Co Founder of Australian Permanent Makeup Conference.
Renowned and award-winning cosmetic tattoo artist Jessika Brigginshaw has used her attention to detail and creative talents to become one of Australia’s leading Cosmetic Tattoo Artists.
Jessika is the winner of the ABIA awards for Australian Cosmetic Tattooist of the year for 2019. Hosting Two epic events first of its kind In Australia for the Cosmetic Tattooing industry on the Gold Coast 2019 and in Melbourne 2022.
Jessika maintains a high level of standards for all her treatments by regularly updating her skills with national and international training. Customer Journey is first and foremost the most important part. “I look forward to sharing how I have maintained my clients over the last 10 years at the BEAUTY & SPA Insiders 2023.”
DR IAN CHINSEE
DIRECTOR, INIGO COSMETIC
Dr Ian Chinsee is a qualified medical practitioner who graduated from the University of Queensland in 2007. Prior to this, he completed a Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology at the University of California, Los Angeles. He then underwent extensive surgical training through QLD Health, focusing on general surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery. After completing this training, he undertook further cosmetic surgery training and was awarded a fellowship by the Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery & Medicine.
Dr Chinsee has a keen interest in remaining at the forefront of the latest surgical techniques and advancements, particularly in the field of anti-aging treatments and regenerative medicine. He works alongside a team of scientists and clinicians across Australia, America, New Zealand & China to develop new and highly effective anti-ageing & regenerative therapies.
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