Skincare at
The Aesthetics Collective
Professional-grade products. Personalized plans. Real results.
Great skin doesn’t come from guessing or grabbing something off a shelf—it comes from strategy. At The Aesthetics Collective, we take the guesswork out of skincare by offering clinical-grade products that are proven to work, and pairing them with personalized routines that fit your skin, your goals, and your lifestyle.
Whether you're treating acne, melasma, dryness, or want to maintain a glow between treatments, we’ll build a regimen that’s realistic, effective, and aligned with your skin journey.
Why Professional-Grade
Skincare Matters
Over-the-counter products can only go so far. Professional-grade skincare is backed by science, tested for results, and formulated with higher concentrations of active ingredients that actually create change in the skin—not just temporary surface improvement.
Incorporating the right products:
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Supports and extends the results of in-office treatments
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Targets real skin concerns like acne, pigment, and aging
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Strengthens the skin barrier and improves texture
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Prevents future issues while treating current ones
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Saves time and money by focusing on what actually works
What We Offer
At The Aesthetics Collective, we carefully curate what we stock. Nothing trendy, just clinically sound products that deliver results. Our current skincare lineup includes:
Jan Marini Skin Research
My number one line, and where I tell most people to start. Medical-grade formulas that genuinely correct, backed by a complete system that takes the guesswork out of building a routine.
Kamila's #1 Pick:
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Marini Skin Care Management System: The best and easiest way to start a consistent skincare regimen. A complete, pre-matched set that handles cleansing, treating, and protecting, so you are never guessing what to use or in what order. Available in starter and full options.
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Also loved:
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C-ESTA Face Serum: A vitamin C and DMAE serum that firms, smooths, and brightens tired skin.
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Marini Luminate Face Lotion: Targets stubborn discoloration and evens tone without harsh irritation.
SkinBetter Science
Clinical-grade anti-aging and pigment-correcting formulas that deliver fast, visible results.
Kamila's Favorites:
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Even Intensive Skin Tone Correcting Serum: Targets stubborn dark spots and uneven tone for a brighter, more even complexion.
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SunBetter Tone Smart SPF Compact: A beautiful finish meets broad-spectrum protection in this everyday must-have.
Mixi Skin
My go-to acne and breakout line, built around mandelic acid so it clears skin while staying gentle on the barrier.
Kamila's Favorites:
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Mixi Mandelic 8%: A resurfacing treatment that fades breakouts and post-acne marks.
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Mixi ClearPlex 2.8%: Calms active breakouts and keeps oil in check.
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Mixi Peptide Rescue: Restores and strengthens skin between treatments.
Glymed+
Corrective, professional formulas for acne, rosacea, and barrier repair.
Anfisa
Barrier-loving hydration and treatment, plus tinted care you will actually reach for daily.
Kamila's Favorites:
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Ân-Dew 10% Azelaic Acid + PHA Serum: Evens tone, calms redness, and refines texture.
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ÂN-BALM Radiant Hydra-balm: A rich rescue balm for dry, compromised skin.
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ÂN-GLOSS Ceramide Lip Tints: Barrier-supporting color in Berry Crumble, Angel Food, and Spice Cake.
SIV
Focused on restoring a healthy skin microbiome, lowering inflammation, and strengthening your skin's ecosystem. Great for acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, hyperpigmentation, irritation, dryness, aging, and more.
Star Product:
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Biome Balancing Serum: A lightweight probiotic and niacinamide serum that soothes inflammation, improves barrier function, and balances oil production. Especially helpful for acne-prone and sensitized skin.
Dermathod
Kamila's Favorite:
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Priming Peel Pads: Gentle at-home peel pads that prep, refine, and keep skin glowing between in-office treatments.
Omnilux LED Masks
(Unchanged from your current page.) FDA-cleared red and blue light therapy masks for at-home skin support.
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Red Light: Boosts collagen, calms inflammation, and supports anti-aging.
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Blue Light: Targets acne-causing bacteria for clearer skin.
Also on our shelves
A few more favorites we keep in stock:
OneSkin OS-01 EYE longevity eye supplement
Dry Skin Love Oil Cleansers
Skin1004 Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum
Biomecult gut health supplement for skin support from the inside out.
Kamila's Approach to Skincare
During your consultation or treatment, we’ll assess your skin concerns and current routine. Then I create a customized skincare regimen that may include your current products, some add-ons, and recommendations for replacements if needed. What we do at home is so important to supporting your treatments in the office.
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Recommend specific products for cleansing, treating, hydrating, and protecting
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Explain how to layer them, how to use them, and what to expect
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Adjust based on your lifestyle, budget, and sensitivity
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Revisit every few months to tweak as your skin evolves
Whether you're brand new to skincare or just need help editing your routine, we’ll create something that works—and that you’ll actually stick to.
Trusted OTC Add-Ons via ShopMy
Not every great product has to be prescription strength. I also recommend select over-the-counter favorites available on my curated ShopMy page, where you’ll find:
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Barrier-friendly cleansers
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Affordable moisturizers that work well with actives
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Sunscreens I use myself
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Hair and body wellness picks that complement your aesthetic care
These are vetted and approved to fit into your professional routine safely—and I’ll guide you on how to mix and match.
FAQ
Do I need to buy a full skincare routine?
Not at all. We’ll prioritize what matters most for your concerns—whether that’s just a cleanser and sunscreen or a full regimen. We build it your way.
Does a treatment plan mean I have to use a ton of products?
Not at all. I’m a big believer in giving your skin what it actually needs—no unnecessary steps. Some clients thrive on a minimal routine with 2–3 powerhouse products, while others love layering a full regimen. We’ll build a plan that’s realistic for you and your lifestyle. Skincare should feel manageable, not overwhelming.
Can I mix professional skincare with what I already use?
In many cases, yes. We’ll review what you’re currently using and guide you on what to keep, replace, or layer differently.
What if I have sensitive skin?
We work with clients with rosacea, eczema, post-procedure skin, and more. We’ll guide you toward barrier-building, non-irritating options that still get results.
Do I need a treatment to purchase products?
Nope! You can book a skincare consultation anytime—even virtually—to have a routine built or tweaked.
How often should I update my skincare plan?
Typically with the seasons and with age. Your skin changes, and your routine should evolve with it.
Let’s Build Your Best Skin Yet
Skincare should feel empowering, not overwhelming. Whether you’re starting from scratch or ready to level up, I’ll help you create a routine that’s thoughtful, effective, and tailored to your goals.
Book a consultation or ask about a skincare review at your next visit—your future skin will thank you.
Areas we serve include Lincolnshire, Deerfield, Riverwoods, Bannockburn, Buffalo Grove, Wheeling, Vernon Hills, Highland Park, Lake Forest, and the North Shore.
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970B Milwaukee Avenue, 4
Lincolnshire, IL, 60069
The Aesthetics Collective is located within the Sola Salon Studios, right next to Talbots and Flemings Steakhouse. When you enter the building make a right down the hallway and you will see Studio 4 on your righthand side.