About Us

Damara Toronto Spa Owner

Racheal

Rachael’s career in the spa and wellness industry spans over 18 years, beginning as a medical aesthetician and evolving into crucial leadership roles, including that of a spa director. Throughout her career, she has successfully managed luxury spa properties, offering high-end services while proving her sales expertise. In addition to her leadership in spa operations, Racheal has worked as a regional sales representative, where she honed her skills in selling spa equipment, further demonstrating her sales-driven approach to business. Her passion lies in creating transformative wellness experiences that meet and exceed client expectations. For Racheal, building a luxury spa brand goes beyond offering premium services—it's about setting new standards for wellness and self-care. She is deeply committed to crafting environments where clients and team members can thrive, fostering a culture that values holistic well-being, exceptional service, and continuous growth.

Racheal’s approach to spa management reflects her vision of wellness as an experience that nurtures physical and emotional well-being, making her a dynamic leader in the industry. Her focus on elevating the client experience and her dedication to team development have made her a key figure in shaping successful spa brands.

Damara Toronto Spa Owner

Kayla

Kayla’s impressive career trajectory in spa management and wellness operations showcases her expertise and deep passion for the industry. With nearly two decades of experience, she has successfully navigated various roles—from her foundational work at Dove Spa to overseeing high-end wellness centers and managing large teams. As a district manager, national educator, and sales manager, Kayla has honed her leadership abilities and developed a strong understanding of both business operations and client care. Her approach to leadership emphasizes a team-first culture and a relentless focus on elevating standards. She is committed to ensuring that each client interaction is meaningful, aligning seamlessly with the company’s mission to redefine the luxury spa experience.

Her career highlights include managing some of the most prestigious spas in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), where she consistently delivered outstanding client experiences while driving operational success. Kayla’s work is not only about delivering exceptional services, but also about shaping the future of wellness, making her a standout figure in the spa industry.

Damara Toronto Spa Owner

Lauren

Lauren is a seasoned professional, boasting over 15 years of extensive experience in the beauty industry. Her journey began as an Esthetician at Spa Sedona in Ajax. In this foundational role, she honed her technical skills and nurtured a deep-seated passion for skincare and client service. Her dedication and expertise propelled her career forward as she advanced to the role of Medical Aesthetician, broadening her knowledge and cultivating a loyal clientele across various prestigious spas throughout the Durham Region. Eager to expand her horizons beyond hands-on treatments, Lauren adeptly transitioned into the sales sector of the industry. She worked strategically with several prominent skincare companies, ultimately ascending to the position of area manager for renowned skincare and essential oil brand in downtown Toronto. This role afforded her invaluable insights into business operations and strategic market positioning. Lauren's cumulative experiences—particularly her interactions with spa owners and industry leaders—ignited an entrepreneurial spirit within her. Driven by an unwavering commitment to empowering others, she was inspired to realize her dream of owning a spa. This endeavor is not merely about offering services but transforming lives by helping clients achieve their best selves through personalized care and holistic wellness solutions.

Licensed Esthetician | Skin Care Specialist

Shannon

I’m Shannon, a passionate licensed esthetician dedicated to helping clients achieve radiant, healthy skin. I have dedicated my entire life to the beauty industry. Before moving to Canada, I spent five years working as a makeup artist and esthetician in my home country.

With 25 years of experience, I specialize in personalized skincare treatments, including facials, Chemical peels, Microdermabrasion, Dermaplaning, Microchanneling, advanced therapies. My goal is to empower confidence by enhancing your natural beauty through customized care and expert guidance. Nothing brings me more fulfillment than seeing my clients’ skin improve and earning your trust.

I have been working at this location for 18 years and am deeply grateful to all my regular clients who continue to trust me with their care. I look forward to welcoming and serving even more people.

I am also a huge dog lover- truly, they are one of the greatest gifts from God!

Licensed Esthetician | Skin Care Specialist

Ramia

Ramia stands out as an esteemed and seasoned esthetician, bringing a profound wealth of experience and unparalleled expertise to her profession. Her reputation is built on years of dedication, where she has consistently honed her skills and expanded her knowledge in the ever-evolving field of skincare. Ramia possesses an unwavering passion for delivering impeccable skincare and body treatments to her diverse clientele, which shines through in every interaction she has. Her commitment to excellence is palpable in the meticulous attention she devotes to each treatment session, ensuring that every client receives personalized care that is thoughtfully tailored to address their unique needs and concerns. This bespoke approach not only enhances the effectiveness of her treatments but also fosters a deep sense of trust and satisfaction among those who seek her services. As a result of her exceptional skills and relentless commitment to delivering superior outcomes, Ramia has become highly sought after by individuals eager to enhance their skin tone, improve texture, and elevate their overall appearance. She understands that beauty is not just about achieving a temporary glow but involves maintaining long-term skin health that radiates vitality and confidence. Her primary objective extends beyond merely assisting clients in achieving immediate results; it encompasses empowering them with the tools, techniques, and knowledge essential for sustaining long-term skin health. Through educational guidance coupled with expert treatment plans, Ramia instills confidence in her clients' ability to maintain their radiant complexions long after they leave the spa. In doing so, she continually strives not just to meet but exceed client expectations while inspiring them towards greater self-care routines that celebrate natural beauty.

Damara Spa Franchise Founder

Darlene

Damara Day Spa, founded by Darlene Hincks in 2007, began as a single location in Regina with a bold vision to provide exceptional wellness experiences. Since its inception, the brand has flourished, now boasting 17 locations across Canada. From overcoming the challenges of a competitive industry to expanding into key markets such as Niagara Falls, Toronto's Westin Harbour Castle, Yorkville, and the Great Canadian Toronto Casino Resort and Racetrack, Damara Day Spa has continued to push the boundaries of luxury spa services.

At the heart of Damara Day Spa & Medical Aesthetics is the belief that wellness is more than just a service—it's a transformative journey. The brand strives to blend ancient healing practices with modern wellness techniques, creating a sanctuary where clients can rejuvenate both body and mind. What distinguishes Damara Day Spa is its unwavering commitment to personalized care, ensuring that each client’s experience is unique and tailored to their needs. The spa’s holistic approach aims to nourish the spirit as much as the body, setting a new standard in the industry.

Damara’s vision is to revolutionize the spa experience, making it not just a moment of relaxation but a deep renewal and growth. With a focus on merging traditional wisdom with innovation, the spa aims to lead the wellness industry into the future, leaving clients not only refreshed but truly transformed.

Licensed Esthetician | Skin Care Specialist

Connie

Hello Spa Lovers, I'm Connie, a certified esthetician since 2011, and I am deeply committed to celebrating the unique natural beauty that each of you holds. My journey in this fulfilling career stems from a heartfelt passion to help people feel their very best. From the start, my focus has been on enhancing features in ways that are both genuine and empowering.

What truly distinguishes me as an expert is my compassionate approach. I prioritize listening carefully and understanding your individual needs and desires. This personalized attention allows me to tailor each service with care, ensuring you leave not only rejuvenated but also completely satisfied.

Whether you're seeking transformative facials that revitalize your skin, invigorating body treatments that refresh your senses, or innovative wood therapy sessions designed to sculpt and soothe, I am here to provide exceptional care. My expertise also extends to perfectly crafted lashes and eyebrows that beautifully highlight your expressions, along with meticulously done manicures and pedicures for those perfect finishing touches.

I am incredibly proud to be part of DAMARA SPA's warm and professional team—a sanctuary where excellence meets comfort. At Damara Spa, we don't just focus on beauty; we create an environment where relaxation seamlessly blends with self-care. Together with my talented colleagues, we strive to nurture a space where everyone can unwind while embracing their true selves.

Let me have the honor of guiding you on this exciting path of transformation! Changing not only how you look but more importantly how you feel about yourself is just an appointment away.

A few fun facts about me: I'm multilingual—I speak both English and Spanish fluently—ensuring communication is always clear and seamless. Additionally, I'm a passionate foodie who delights in exploring flavors from around the world. Lastly, as an ardent animal lover who finds immense joy in spending time with furry friends—I bring warmth into my life both at work and beyond.

Join me at DAMARA SPA for an unforgettable experience!