My name is Theresa Carrera

“I am an aesthetician as well as a travelling makeup artist and hairstylist. Founder of Illuminate Beauty, I want to be your first choice for skin care needs and makeup. I want to make you feel your best and enhance your natural beauty.”

Makeup

We specialize in bridal makeup, but we’re ready to help you look your best in any scenario! Photography shoots, podcasts, on-set, etc., send us the location!

Facials

Dermaplane facials, custom facials, and more, book now!

Waxing

Full body waxing. Competitive pricing!

Make it glow.

At Illuminate Aesthetics, our products are

Top-of-the-line

We make sure that everything we use is high quality and gentle on the skin.

Highly Effective

Our skin care products have been created and tested by us to get you noticeable results.

Ethically Sourced

You can sleep easy knowing we only use ethically sourced natural raw materials.

Your Esti Bestie

Whether it’s skincare, makeup, or hair, I want to be your go-to choice.

What they’re saying

  • "I enjoyed my express facial and jelly mask with Theresa. She was very sweet, professional, and knowledgeable. It was a very calming experience and i will see her again soon!"

    Karla G

  • “Great facial with much needed massage.”

    Judy B

  • "Theresa explained everything so well she was so kind and my face felt awesome after the facial. I felt very welcomed since i walked in."

    Ana R

  • “My favorite face of makeup to date! It was so perfect.”

    Nikki R

  • "Very knowledgeable esthetician. Theresa is wonderful. Nice and friendly!!!!! My skin looks so good!"

    Carol W

  • "My first visit there. Theresa was great."

    Vicky W

  • "Theresa gave me a terrific facial, worked hard to provide a great service and I feel your business has a fair price point for a 1 hour facial."

    Kathy P

  • "You are so kind and your passion for what you do really shows in your work!"

    Meghan N

  • "I love the service and your company! You are efficient and can make someone feel comfortable. Constant client here! And I love it."

    Karla T

We’re here for you.

We know you have questions! Visit the FAQ page for tips, maintenance, and rebooking recommendations!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How often should I rebook a facial?

    Our skin regenerates every 28 days, so I recommend once a month!

  • Do you sell the products that you use?

    We sell Dermalogica products. Dermalogica is both gentle and effective. It’s cruelty-free, gluten-free, and vegan!

  • How far are you willing to travel?

    We’re located in Tucson, AZ but willing to travel to anywhere in Arizona with a fee! Reach out in the contact form for details.

  • What is a custom facial?

    A custom facial contains a double cleanse, a thorough skin analysis, and two masks! This facial will tailor to your skin goals, while also getting a relaxing treatment.

FAQS