Our Team

Ashley Swain is a Master Permanent Makeup Artist and is the founder of Ashley Swain Permanent Makeup & MedSpa.  With more than 27 years of experience, Ashley has been providing cosmetic permanent makeup services, as well as medically corrective permanent makeup since 1995. She has excelled in educating top professionals in micro-pigmentation and is a renowned leader in the field.

Ashley has been a master trainer and spokesperson for major companies in the United States and Internationally such as, Nouveau Contour and Premier Pigments.  She was the master trainer for The Esthetic Skin Institute for almost a decade where she trained nurses, doctors, estheticians and permanent makeup artists how to use digital equipment.

Ashley has written multiple training curriculums and held training classes for many years.  She has held seminars on permanent makeup for many prominent organizations, including, The Cancer Society, The Dermatological Society, The Alopecia Foundation, and The Parkinson’s Foundation. She has been interviewed by local and international media such as, Gold Coast Magazine of South Florida, Vero Beach Magazine, Palm Beach Post, Boca News, Channel 7, “The Marsha Little John Show,” MTV’s “A Boca Bride Makeover” and most recently WPBF Channel 25.

Over the course of Ashley’s career, she has worked with renowned plastic surgeons and doctors, where she has gained years of experience in the field of medical aesthetics & medical skin care. Her success of running a permanent makeup practice and in-depth knowledge of medical aesthetics, have prepared her to lead the team at Ashley Swain Permanent Makeup & MedSpa.

Simone Van-Horne, M.D. is the medical director for Ashley Swain Permanent Makeup & Medspa. Dr. Van-Horne is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of West Indies and received her training at the University of Pennsylvania Health System where she fostered her love of teaching medical students and caring for patients. She was the chief resident and the youngest physician to be awarded the prestigious Dinon Teaching Award as evidence of this love of ensuring good healthcare is that the forefront of her medical practice. After more than 20 years of practice, she has a 360-degree perspective of medicine and understands the total well-being approach to aesthetics and wellness. She has extensive experience in patient care including hospital medicine, post-acute care rehabilitation, and memory care. Dr. Van-Horne’s love of practicing medicine and training has led her to specialize in the wellness aspect of our medical spa, and we are proud to announce she is offering consultations for Weight Loss, Biote Hormone Optimization, and Pellet Therapy.

Michelle Hoff, ARNP is a Master Aesthetic Injector with over two decades of cosmetic injecting experience in South Florida.  She is recognized as a leading injector by Allergan and Galderma, that has shaped the future of cosmetics in the industry.  Michelle has been a leading trainer for the Esthetic Skin Institute with the expertise to train cosmetic doctors that are entering the world of injectables and fillers. With her passion for artistry, she has mastered the techniques and skill set to enhance your natural beauty and restore your youth. She has led teams of highly skilled aesthetic practitioners that include estheticians, laser technicians and aspiring injectors.  She has worked with the prestigious plastic surgeons Dr. Richard Edison and Charles Messa,III, MD, FACS  and is a renowned expert in the field.  Michelle is an amazing addition to our team at Ashley Swain Permanent Makeup & MedSpa.

Jennifer Carbone is the MedSpa Director at Ashley Swain Permanent Makeup & MedSpa with over 28 years of medical practice management and marketing experience. Jennifer has over 17 years of experience as a medical esthetician specializing in aesthetic skin care and services. She has a vast knowledge of medspa treatments and has had unique one-on-one physician guided training in every aspect of non-surgical medical aesthetics. Jennifer has had many years of training and managing teams of doctors, medical assistants, medical estheticians and surgical assistants. She has written office training guidelines and facial protocols for medical estheticians and medspa assistants for every aspect of a successful medspa business model. Jennifer has multifaceted experience in the industry with in-depth knowledge of skincare and certifications in laser treatments, radiofrequency devices, medical aesthetic treatments, nutritional therapies and anti-aging services. She continues to pursue excellence in the field and is member of the Esthetics Association of Florida.

Christina Borcherds is the MedSpa Concierge at Ashley Swain Permanent Makeup & MedSpa and has been in the field of permanent makeup and medical aesthetics for over a decade. Her role at the center is to connect clients with their very own concierge and to help give a better understanding of every aspect of the process that will take place from start to end. Her knowledge of the industry contributes to the excellence in service provided at Ashley Swain Permanent Makeup & MedSpa. Her passion and care for people is portrayed through every interaction. Her expertise in the field will help you navigate the process of permanent makeup and medical aesthetics, as she is committed to the personalization of your journey.

Svetlana is a graduate from Tomsk State University in Russia and received her Permanent Makeup Training from the Belyaev Academy of Eyebrows and the A&G Academy in Moscow. Svetlana has been performing permanent makeup artistry for over 5 years. Svetlana’s relentless pursuit for education and training led her to New York City, where she completed her studies in Business Administration. She continues her commitment to excellence by attending the Global Permanent Makeup Congress and the World Permanent Makeup Congress annually contributing to her success as a permanent makeup artist.

Svetlana’s unique consultation process allows her to help clients discover how to give depth to the eyes and lips. Her precise pre-measurements of the perfect brows during the consultation, gives each client a complete sense of clarity with the results that can be achieved under Lana’s skilled application of permanent makeup.

Svetlana is a perfect fit under the direction of Ashley Swain Permanent Makeup Centers, as she demonstrates her many talents and upholds the standard of permanent makeup application that has been perfected by Ashley Swain for the past 25 years.

Lena C. Jarborg is a Master Permanent Makeup Artist and Medical Esthetician with over 17 years of experience in the cosmetic industry. Originally from Stockholm Sweden, she specializes in Permanent Cosmetic procedures to enhance the face and body. She also has extensive training and education in facial skin rejuvenation, including chemical Peels, microdermabrasion and cosmetic tattooing. She has trained both in Sweden and the United States and has worked with some of Florida’s leading Plastic Surgeons. In addition, her advanced training in permanent makeup, Lena specializes in areola restoration for post mastectomy patients. This specialized procedure improves the aesthetic appearance and scarring of the breast areola. Lena brings many years of expertise to the Ashley Swain Team and always strives to provide her clients with the highest level of treatments and skin education.

Whitney Stewart is an Elite Permanent Makeup Artist with a specialization in Scar Camouflage and Areola Restoration.

In addition to her work as a Permanent Makeup Artist, Whitney is a Licensed Massage Therapist and Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. She is a sought-after speaker and respected educator in the field of massage and has written multiple massage and soft-tissue curriculums on tendinopathy and post-mastectomy reconstruction impairments following breast cancer.

As a breast cancer survivor, Whitney is passionate about helping other survivors, which led Whitney on her path to permanent makeup, where she could use her artistic talents to help people feel their best.

Whitney’s area of expertise lies in scar camouflage and 3D areola restoration (restoring nipples), where she has honed her skills to perfection. Her extensive knowledge of color theory, skin anatomy, and various techniques allows her to create natural-looking results that exceed her client’s expectations.

Whitney has developed a reputation for her exceptional skills and attention to detail. Her clients praise her for her professionalism, empathy, and ability to put them at ease during the procedure. Whitney takes the time to understand her client’s unique needs and works closely with them to achieve their desired outcome.

Whitney’s dedication to her craft and her clients has earned her a loyal following and a reputation as one of the best in the business.

We are proud to have Whitney on our team at Ashley Swain Permanent Makeup & MedSpa.

“For a surgical patient not to see their scars, it is so rewarding, when they stand up and look in the mirror after an areola restoration and they feel like they are back to themselves; it’s a gift.” Ashley Swain

Summer Radford is a medical esthetician with over 20 years of experience in the spa and beauty industry. She is a graduate of The Euro Institute of Skin Care in Seattle, Washington and has spent many years as a skin care and facial educator. During her years as an educator, Summer has trained estheticians both nationally and internationally on clinical facial treatments such as, microdermabrasion, chemical peels, body treatments and on the latest in medical skin care. She specializes in makeup artistry, eyelash extensions, chemical peels, microneedling and the HydraFacial treatment. With her many years working in both medical spa and resort spas across the U.S., Summer’s multifaceted experience adds to the team of experts at Ashley Swain Permanent Makeup & MedSpa.

Dana Linden, originally from New York, is a MedSpa Coordinator with Ashley Swain Permanent Makeup & MedSpa. She is an entrepreneur who has owned and operated many different businesses over the course of her career. She has always been involved industries where she has utilized her customer service skills and brings in-depth knowledge of how to run a successful business to the Ashley Swain MedSpa. As the MedSpa Coordinator, Dana pursues excellence in every interaction with our clients and is a phenomenal addition to the Ashley Swain Team.

Jessica is a MedSpa Coordinator with Ashley Swain Permanent Makeup & MedSpa and an aspiring permanent makeup artist. She has been working in the medical field for over 6 years. Jessica has experience in assisting patients with pre-operative and post-operative care as well as experience in the preparation of surgical procedures. Jessica has a love for permanent makeup and is dedicated to making every client feel happy and satisfied with their visit. She will be starting her permanent makeup apprenticeship very soon and we are very proud to have her on our team.

Caroline is a Lash Enhancing Sensation! As a skilled lash technician, Caroline has worked in prominent salons across Philadelphia, New Jersey, and South Florida.

With her training and experience, she can help you achieve your perfect look – she has a keen eye for detail and a steady hand to apply lashes with precision and care. From a natural enhancement to a more dramatic, volumized, and glamorous effect, Caroline has the expertise and skills to help you achieve your desired outcome.