Elina is a cosmetic chemist, herbalist and aesthetician who uses the intelligence of nature to heal, restore and beautify the skin.

To get more familiar with her and her philosophy read the latest interview with Elina in DERMASCOPE.

Before coming to the United States in 1991, Elina transformed her acne prone skin into a glowing example of the power of natural healing.

She’s now the CEO of Elina Organics with clinics in Chicago and Kalamazoo, Michigan. Elina’s handmade, professional skin care products are available in spas and medical offices across the United States and abroad.

Her Chicago skin care clinic was named one of the best spas by AOL City’s Best Chicago and was also profiled in Les Nouvelles Esthetiques & Spa Magazine.

Elina is the founder of the Association of Holistic Skin Care Practitioners, a nonprofit organization, and contributes regular educational articles to DERMASCOPE magazine, She’s been featured on NBC 5 in Chicago and WGN-TV and appears regularly on Elina Skin Cuisine segments on Michigan TV stations. Watch one of her segments about gemstones on WZZM.

Elina believes it’s impossible to formulate effective products without working directly with people and their skin. Three days each week she gives corrective, holistic facial treatments to clients at her clinics in Kalamazoo, Michigan and Chicago.  Her clientele come from as far away as Los Angeles, New York, Boston, and San Francisco.

Elina is the founder and president of the Association of Holistic Skin Care Practitioners.   An educator, speaker and author, Elina is frequently quoted in the media and contributes regularly to professional skin care magazines.