Meet Our Team
Welcome to Chelsea's Esthetic Boutique, a boutique-style skincare spa, founded by Chelsea Guilfoil. We specialize in customized skincare treatments, full body waxing using hard wax and full body massage. Chelsea is always up to date with the newest skincare technologies. Our treatments are results oriented and each service is tailored to the client's skin type to accomplish your skincare wants and needs!
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Chelsea Guilfoil (Owner / Esthetician)
Meet Chelsea Guilfoil, a highly skilled and New York State Licensed Esthetician. Chelsea graduated in 2009 from the prestigious Atelier Esthétique Institute of Esthetics in New York, New York. Her dedication to her craft led her to obtain certifications in Paramedical Esthetics, enabling her to work alongside physicians in medical settings.
Chelsea’s pursuit of excellence led her to achieve an International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC) diploma, the highest esthetics diploma that can be earned worldwide. With valuable experience gained from working at renowned spas in Manhattan, Chelsea decided to bring her talents and expertise back to the Syracuse area.
Driven by her own journey of tackling acne, Chelsea’s passion lies in guiding her clients on their skincare journeys. In 2013, she realized her dream of becoming an entrepreneur and took ownership of Chelsea’s Esthetic Boutique. While she offers a wide range of services—including full body waxing and advanced treatments such as dermaplaning, advanced chemical peels, and microcurrent—facial massage is her true specialty. Chelsea has trained with Yakov Gershkovich, the creator of Sculptural Face Lifting, and Aya Abramov, deepening her skill set in advanced facial massage and integrative techniques.
Chelsea’s creativity shines through in her dedication to crafting unique facial protocols for her clients. With each visit, they can expect a fresh and invigorating experience tailored to their specific needs and desires. Chelsea’s ultimate goal is to help clients look and feel their best.
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Maggie DeJohn (Manager)
Maggie DeJohn, a 2021 graduate of SUNY Oswego with a BFA in Studio Art and a minor in psychology, brings her diverse skill set to her role as the Office Manager at Chelsea's Esthetic Boutique.
With elegance and professionalism, Maggie diligently manages behind-the-scenes operations, ensuring orders are fulfilled and calls are answered promptly. Her passion for skincare shines through, as she joined Chelsea's the summer after graduating college, while also pursuing her career in the arts. In her free time, Maggie enjoys exercising, napping, and expressing her creativity through nail art.
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Danielle LeFever (Massage Therapist/Esthetician)
Danielle is currently on maternity leave and is planning to return after the the holidays! Danielle LeFever, a dedicated NYS Licensed Massage Therapist with a passion for healing and well-being. Danielle graduated from the Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage in 2016, bringing her expertise in various massage modalities to Chelsea's Esthetic Boutique. In addition, she holds an A.A.S in Art from Onondaga Community College, demonstrating her diverse background and creative mindset.
With specialization in Cupping Therapy, Swedish, Orthopedic/Deep Tissue, Prenatal, and Hot Stone Massage, Danielle offers a wide range of techniques to address her clients' unique needs. She approaches every massage session with a caring and compassionate attitude, tailoring each experience to ensure the utmost comfort and relaxation. Clients can trust that Danielle always prioritizes their well-being and puts their needs first.
Danielle is beginning an exciting new chapter in her career! She graduated from Continental School of Beauty in November 2024, she’s expanding her expertise into the world of esthetics!
Experience the healing touch and personalized care of Danielle at Chelsea's Esthetic Boutique, where she will provide you with a transformative massage experience that nurtures both body and soul.
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Ally Valdes (Esthetician)
Meet Ally Valdes, a skilled NYS Licensed Esthetician and graduate of the New York Institute of Beauty on Long Island. Ally excels in facial massage, microdermabrasion, waxing and lash lifts. Ally has a comprehensive background in advanced skincare.
Ally is know for her warm, attentive customer service and passion for gua sha. She not only incorporates this technique into her treatments but also teaches gua sha classes. With a wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience, she ensures top-notch services for every client she works with.
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Casey Ratcliff (Esthetician)
Casey Ratcliff is a NYS Licensed Esthetician and graduate of Continental School of Beauty. She has expertise in results-focused facial massage and knowledge of advanced aesthetic treatments. Casey combines relaxation with performance to revive and regenerate skin, encouraging a deeper connection to self-care.
Through attentive care, thoughtful guidance, and personalized home-care suggestions, her goal is to help you feel comfortable, pampered, and confident in your skin at every stage of life. Her work is rooted in personalized care, with a focus on strengthening the skin barrier, refining texture and approaching aging with confidence, practicality, and grace while supporting skin’s long-term health. She values thoughtful assessment and tailored treatment plans in every service she provides.
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Julia Perkins (Esthetician)
Julia Perkins is a NYS Licensed Esthetician and graduate of Continental School of Beauty, where she discovered her passion for blending result-driven skincare with relaxation. She specializes in customized facials, bikini waxing and creating personalized homecare regimens that help clients achieve lasting results.
With a background in advanced aesthetic treatments such as dermaplaning, microdermabrasion and chemical peels, Julia brings both precision and warmth to every service.