CHARLENE FLORIAN

As Chief Creative Officer for Kerstin Florian International (KFI), a global leader in the spa industry, Charlene Florian has a rich and varied background in the art of well-being and the development of the company's complete spa product collection and wellness lifestyle concepts found in the finest resort, destination and day spas around the world. On any given day, her contributions include research and development of ingredients, new products and treatments, working with corporate clients and speaking on skincare and longevity as the spokesperson for Kerstin Florian International. Charlene has traveled extensively as an educator and has gained extensive knowledge in various international treatment techniques, skincare ingredients, cutting-edge longevity concepts, massage, aromatherapy, nutrition, Chinese tonic herbs, raw food, retailing and living a healthy lifestyle.

With a passion for research and development, Charlene and the creative team at KFI incorporate the best of what’s new and what’s proven to be effective into exclusive treatments and products. Charlene Florian continually seeks to gain knowledge and advance her education in skin care and longevity and has taken cosmetic chemistry classes at UCLA, completed a raw nutrition chef course through the Matthew Kenney Culinary Academy, Wellness and raw food coaching certification through the Body Mind Institute, studied Chinese tonic herbs with Ron Teeguarden, clocked in over 500 hours of massage therapy throughout her career and studied with many renowned aromatherapists and herbalists. Inspired by her Swedish mother and founder of KFI, Kerstin Florian, Charlene grew up with an inspiring mentor who was fascinated by the power of energy and living in balance with nature.

The foundation of Charlene’s and the company’s philosophy for staying healthy and beautiful is proper nutrition, regular exercise, peace of mind and daily care of the face and body.

Charlene lives a balanced life of well-being including being a mother, living at the beach, hiking in the hills and regularly practicing yoga. She currently resides in Corona del Mar, California with her beautiful daughters, Alexxa and Milan.