Meet The Team
Rachael Walker
Salon Owner/Beauty Therapist
Rachael is one of the founders of Elysium. With over 30 years in the industry and the youngest person to ever qualify with the world recognised CIDESCO beauty diploma.
Rachaels expert areas are Clarins Facials, HD Brows & LVL Lash Lifts and hand & foot treatments. Home care routines to carry on your salon results are her passion.
To relax outside of work Rachael can be found with her horse & 2 dogs or redesigning a room or house.
Liz Mccluskie
Salon Owner/ Beauty Therapist
A founder of Elysium. Liz started her career at a health farm meaning her expertise has always been within the Holistic Area. Facials, Body Treatments and Reflexology are her specialised treatments.
Away from the salon Liz likes to spend her time relaxing by cooking and travelling.
Emmy Vince
Beauty Therapist
Our longest standing team member. Emmy has been part of Elysium since 2005. Anyone who has had a Facial or Body Treatment with Emmy will know this is where her true expertise lies.
Outside of her work at Elysium Emmy runs a mobile hairdressing business.
Leonie Day
Beauty Therapist
Leonie has been at Elysium since 2015. Covering all aspects of beauty. She is one of our HD Brow Master Stylists and LVL lash technicians. She specialises in hand and foot treatments and intimate waxing.
Family time is Leonies most important thing when she is not at work.
Gemma White
Beauty Therapist
Gemma was one of our original therapists at Elysium, before leaving the area to work for Clarins. She returned back to us in 2018.
A lover of all beauty treatments but an expert in Clarins Facial & Body Treatments aswell as hand & foot treatments.
Gemma is kept busy outside of work with her two young children.
Abi Kerswell
Beauty Therapist
While working at Elysium since 2017, Abi has become an expert in all aspects of HD Brows and Bridal & Special Occasion Make-up.
As a fully qualified Beauty Therapist her other specialist treatments include Facial and hand and foot treatments.
While not at work Abi has a busy time looking after her 4 rescue Beagles.
Kirsty Bruton
Beauty Therapist
Kirsty has been a therapist at Elysium since 2018. She has spent her beauty career travelling and working in many different sectors.
A true expert in the holistic treatments of Facials, Body Massage, Hot Stone Massage and Ear Candling.
Kirsty loves to spend her time away from work with her little boy.
Louise Elam
Receptionist
Louise is our original receptionist and has been with us since 2013.
Always happy to give expert advice on your skincare and make-up needs.
Louise loves to support her young daughters sporting activities and can often be found freezing by the side of a football pitch.
Cassie Bennett
Receptionist
As one of our receptionists Cassie has been with us at Elysium since 2017. Her enthusiasm for the beauty industry has meant she has become an expert in advising skin care and make-up. Her love for our product ranges is sure to rub off on all of our customers.
Her homelife is taken up with lots of activities and crafting projects with her daughters.