Our Staff

Angela Saylor / Owner, Esthetician

Angela was born and raised in San Francisco, CA, and started her career as an aesthetician for Dermatiq, a prestigious clinical skin care center in Danville, CA. She has extensive education in aesthetics, including aromaology, micro current, acne treatments, lymphatic drainage, expert body waxing techniques and anti-aging regimens. Angela has also worked with plastic surgeons for pre-op post-op treatments; her techniques and knowledge are derived from extensive first hand research in the spa culture of Europe. After being in the skin care industry for almost 10 years, she opened the European skin care center, “Elysian Fields” in 2004. With an emphasis on creating an intimate spa environment and delivering tangible skin care results, Angela’s clientele base expanded to the Elysian facility at Gainey in scottsdale.

Paul Benchwick D.O. / Medical Director

Medical Director for Elysian is board certified and is a member of the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine. He also serves on the Advisory Board of the International Med Spa Association. He has broad experience in laser and light based therapy as well as cosmetic applications of Botox, Restylane and other cosmetic fillers.

Fred Swann / Salon Coordinator/ stylist

Fred has over 20 years experience as a stylist. You may recognize Fred, as Fred also had his own makeover show on Fox. Fred not only brings his seasoned talents, but a standard and energy to the Elysian facility

Toni Ann Moreno / Lead IPL laser clinician

Toni is a seasoned CMLT with extensive training and experience with the Palomar Starlux, Medilux, as well as a plethra of other IPL and electrolysis technologies. Toni also offers medical grade peels at elysian as well as specializing in Photofacials. Toni also runs a successful aesthetic practice in Gilbert, AZ

Tamara Waddell / Aesthetician/ spa consultant

Tamara Waddell is a seasoned and talented aesthetician with a specialty in facials and all waxing. Tamara hails from California where she began her training in the late 90's. Tamara brings an unprecedented level of professionalism to Elysian.

Tamara Postorino / Stylist/ Salon,Bumble & Bumble educator

An Arizona native, Tamara has been a master stylist for over 15 years. Tamara has an extensive knowledge in color and styling and has been a Bumble and Bumble Educator for years. Tamara continues to maintain an impressive and high-end client list, as well as a standard exemplified at Elysian and unparelled anywhere else in the valley.

Jojo Caramello / Aesthetician

Jojo hails from Boston, and is a seasoned aesthetician for over 10 years. Jojo specializes in Waxing and has been distinguished as the waxing queen in many magazines and contests, as well as been voted best of the best in the Phoenix New Times.

Holly Ludwig / Master stylist

Holly is a Master stylist of over 10 years. Holly specializes in cutting, color, and styling and also maintains an impressive clientelle. Holly still finds time to contribute to Elysian on the Marketing staff.

Ashley Haskins / Stylist

Ashley brings to Elysian masterful skills as a stylist and color specialist, and is also the only staff member offering extensions. Ashley is also a Bumble & umble Educator. Ashley's charm is felt throughout the salon and is a key contributor to the Elysian experince.

Kelley LeSueur / Stylist

Kelley is a seasoned stylist with a specialty in color and cutting. Also an Arizona native, Kelley is one of the latest additions to the Elysian team, and exemplifies the Elysian standard of professionalism and service.