
THE TEALSTEET TEAM
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Sofia Awani - Owner
Sofia has over 20 years of experience in the skin and beauty industry, having previously served as a Senior Instructor for Dermalogica and The International Dermal Institute. During her time there, she had the opportunity to travel across Canada, teaching the latest trends and skin science to undergraduate students, business owners, and professional skin and beauty therapists. Sofia is proud to have worked closely with Canadian Press and celebrities, which has allowed her to expand her knowledge and skills in the field. As part of an education-based company, she has had the privilege of studying in various locations, including England, Los Angeles, Vancouver, and Toronto.
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Destini Resendes
Destini is a certified lash technician with over 7 years of experience in transforming lashes and brows to enhance natural beauty. Her passion for the craft led her to train at the award-winning lash academy, The Lash Shop, where she now serves as an educator and brand ambassador. Destini is dedicated to staying at the forefront of industry trends and sharing her expertise with clients. Her goal is to ensure that every client leaves feeling beautiful and confident, whether they come for a stunning lash lift or perfectly styled brows.
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Mya Chu
Mya began her journey with Tealstreet Skin + Esthetics as a co-op student in 2022. During her training period, she gained expertise in various services and quickly developed a passion for the industry. As of 2023, Mya is a fully certified professional in waxing, brow tinting, makeup, and specializes in natural nail services.
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Sarah Mainwaring
Sarah is a recent graduate of Conestoga College, where she earned her diploma in Esthetics with distinction. Passionate about enhancing natural beauty, she specializes in skincare, manicures, and advanced esthetic treatments. With a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to client care, Sarah is dedicated to providing personalized services that promote both wellness and confidence. She is excited to help clients look and feel their best and is thrilled to be a valued member of the Tealstreet team.
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Samareh Jones
Samareh is a dedicated Reiki Master Teacher specializing in holistic healing through Reiki energy therapy a natural, non-invasive practice that promotes deep relaxation and restores balance to the mind, body and spirit. Samareh is passionate about creating a safe space where she intuitively releases energy that no longer serves you and channels Reiki’s universal life force energy through gentle hands-on or hands-off techniques. Her mission is to help clients align with their true purpose and authentic self, feel lighter, more at peace and experience a profound sense of grounding and harmony in their lives.