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About Beauty Elements

Beauty Elements is the leading provider of skin therapy treatments and hair removal services in Eastern North Carolina. Beauty Elements specializes in facial waxing, Brazilian waxing, lash extensions, chemical peels and massage therapy. Well known for its calming, rejuvenating environment, Beauty Elements is the place for you to feel true relaxation in all elements of your beauty.

Renee Israel

Our owner Renee Israel opened Beauty Elements in 2016. She has been a licensed North Carolina esthetician for over 17 years.  After being in the beauty industry since 2003 as a makeup artist, she pursued her esthetician’s license at Carteret Community College. Later going on to work in a luxury resort spa and other prominent day spas, her passion for designing grew stronger which lead her to opening her own unique spa . 

The health and enhancement of your skin is always the goal behind her facial treatments. Renee provides clinical, hard hitting skincare therapy using PCA Skin. If you are looking for experienced, effective, and affordable skincare treatments you are only an appointment away from the skin you deserve.

Leanna Perry

Leanna has had an interest in the beauty and wellness industry since she was 15 years old. After receiving her bachelor’s degree from East Carolina University in 2018, she began her esthetics journey at Ulta Beauty where she specialized in the upsell of prestige brands.

Spending time watching the hairstylist, brow arch experts, makeup artist, and facialist all around her confirmed her passion. Inspired by the industry and those around her, she continued her education at Lenoir Community College where she obtained her esthetics license in 2020. She is excited to be a part of the Beauty Elements team and help you achieve your best look.

Sydney Sexton

Originally hailing from California, Sydney Sexton has crossed the coast to share her skincare expertise with you. Working with PCA skin products most recently in New York, she is ready to start helping clients at Beauty Elements. Determined to achieve your skincare goals, let Sydney be your guide. She is invested in education and client satisfaction. Her goal is for you to leave the room feeling relaxed, happy, and confident in your own skin!

Molly McLaughlin

Molly McLaughlin is a licensed Esthetician all the way from Minnesota with a passion for all things skin. Specializing in Brazilian’s and Brows, she’s been removing unwanted hair for over 3 years. Her goal is to make each client feel pampered, beautiful, and confident at the end of their service. Meeting her clients’ needs while assuring their comfort along the way is her number one priority. Let her be your esthetician of choice to achieve your skincare and waxing needs.

Laura Gomez

Originally from California, Laura Gomez has been volunteering with and serving on multiple boards of non-profit organizations for 15 years. Serving the military community, especially active duty spouses, has been her passion. She is now delighted to be part of the Beauty Elements team helping with day-to-day office duties and greeting customers as our office manager!

Sadie Gomez

Sadie Gomez begun her journey as a licensed esthetician in Nevada. She has a passion for beauty and making you feel like the best version of yourself. She has been practicing esthetics for five years. She loves skincare, hair removal and specializes in eyelash extensions. As part of the Beauty Elements team she is ready to pamper clients and exceed their exceptions while meeting all their beauty needs.

Brandon Hernandez 

Brandon Hernandez graduated at the top of his class at Fortis Institute in Scranton, PA with a 4.0 GPA. He used his 9 years of experience as a Paramedic to help him grasp and expand his knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Specializing in Deep Tissue Massage, he has 16 years of experience in exercise, fitness and kinesiology to perfect a massage for everyone. Whether you're grinding through that 9-5 or running around with children all day, Brandon is the Massage Therapist for you.