We strive to provide the highest level of customer service and upholding the highest standard of professionalism; above and beyond industry expectations, creating lasting memorable experiences.
Michelle van Jaarsveld
Owner of EM Aesthetics & Qualified Somatologist
Result driven, ambitious and passionate, Michelle embarked on her career by graduating as Somatologist from the prestigious Isa Carstens Academy in 2014, setting the stage for an exciting and fulfilling adventure. After graduation, Michelle’s passion for skincare and aesthetics led her to the high seas. She joined a luxury cruise line, where she had the unique opportunity to perform professional facial and body treatments in the most picturesque and exotic destinations, including Alaska, Mexico, Canada, Texas, Caribbean and more.
Michelle continued to expand her horizons by working with some of the top skincare brands in South Africa and beyond, including pHformula, Lamelle, Nimue, Environ, Dermalogica, DermExcel, Elemis, La Therapie, Optiphi, and La Prairie. Michelle also has excelled in the field of laser hair removal. Her proficiency in working with a variety of laser hair removal devices has made her a sought-after specialist in this area, earning the trust of clients seeking effective and safe hair removal solutions.
Today, Michelle is the owner of EM Aesthetics, a testament to her dedication to the industry. She is passionate about investing in other therapists, nurturing their talents, and helping them grow in the field of Somatology. With her unwavering commitment to her craft, Michelle aims to show the world just how amazing somatologists can be, changing lives and enhancing the beauty and confidence of her clients and colleagues alike.
Chanté Vos
Salon Manager & Qualified Aesthetic Therapist @ em Aesthetics Moreleta
Chanté’s journey in the world of Somatology began at the renowned Isa Carstens Academy, where she completed her Somatology Diploma in 2021, followed by a Dermal Aesthetician Diploma in 2022 to further deepen her expertise. Recognizing the fast-paced evolution of the industry, Chanté remains dedicated to continuous learning and is currently pursuing a management course, motivated by her ambition to advance her career and ultimately step into a managerial role.
Chanté’s approach is characterized by her gentle, caring demeanor and a deep commitment to her clients’ well-being. She combines her comprehensive knowledge with a passion for helping others, making her an invaluable partner in her clients’ journeys to improved skin and body health. Whether addressing specific concerns or enhancing overall wellness, she is dedicated to delivering transformative results.
For Chanté, true success is measured by the confidence her clients feel in their own skin. She believes that beauty is not just about appearance but also about nurturing self-esteem and promoting overall wellness. As she continues to evolve in her career, her clients remain at the heart of her mission, inspiring her every step of the way.
Ghete Brits
Qualified Somatologist @ em Aesthetics Moreleta
Ghete has always been passionate about the health and aesthetic industry, but it was after graduating as a Somatologist from the prestigious Isa Carstens Academy in 2022 — combined with her prior experience working alongside a functional aesthetics doctor — that her knowledge, understanding, and love for holistic health, body care, skincare, and integrating these treatment modalities truly came together.
Further enhancing her expertise, Ghete has obtained a qualification in Plasma Fibroblast Treatments and has become an Expert Artologist at pHformula, enabling her to perform advanced skin resurfacing treatments at a medical grade level.
Known for her professionalism and warm, kind approach, Ghete has built a reputation as a trusted somatologist in her field. Her unwavering commitment to her clients shines through in every aspect of her work. With meticulous attention to detail, she ensures each client feels comfortable and cared for, creating a safe and welcoming space where they can fully relax and focus on their well-being.
In her treatment room, Ghete cultivates an atmosphere of tranquillity, allowing clients to rejuvenate their minds, bodies, and spirits. Her passion for helping others look and feel their best drives her to stay updated on the latest advancements in the industry, continually refining her skills to deliver the highest standard of care.
Carla Bisschoff
Qualified Somatologist @ em Aesthetics Moreleta
Carla’s journey into somatology is marked by both academic excellence and a heartfelt commitment to her craft. Graduating Cum Laude in 2023 from Tina Scholtz Academy in Potchefstroom, Carla’s three years of rigorous study and hands-on training reflect her dedication and exceptional abilities in the field of somatology.
From the outset of her education, Carla’s soft-hearted nature and bubbly personality shone through. Her approach to somatology is characterized by a joyful and wholehearted commitment to serving others. This infectious enthusiasm, combined with her technical expertise, has made her a beloved figure among clients and colleagues alike. Carla’s ability to blend professional skill with genuine warmth and care ensures that her clients not only receive top-notch treatments but also experience a nurturing and supportive environment.
Outside of her professional life, Carla finds joy in crafting, especially crochet and drawing. These creative pursuits not only provide her with relaxation but also allow her to express her artistic spirit through lovingly handmade gifts. Carla’s passion for her work and her creative hobbies beautifully reflects her commitment to bringing warmth and joy into the lives of those around her.
Ivané Payne
Salon Manager & Qualified Aesthetic Therapist @ em Aesthetics Potchefstroom
Ivané is a passionate and dedicated somatologist who recently completed her studies at Potchefstroom Academy in 2024, where she was trained to provide exceptional skincare and body treatments. Currently, she is expanding her expertise by pursuing a course in Advanced Dermal Aesthetics at Isa Carstens, further enhancing her skills and knowledge in the field.
Driven by a deep passion for aesthetics, Ivané finds constant inspiration in understanding the intricate workings of the skin and the science behind aesthetic treatments. Ivane’s approach to aesthetics is that confidence is the best tool in your kit. With her drive, faith, and determination to achieve her goals, Ivané is poised for a successful future in the world of aesthetics.
A hardworking and enthusiastic individual, Ivané remains deeply rooted in her faith, and values the time spent with her family and friends.
Merise Louw
Qualified Somatologist @ em Aesthetics Potchefstroom
Merise is a passionate and dedicated somatologist who recently completed her studies at Potchefstroom Academy in 2024. From an early age, she discovered a deep interest in skin health and has always been driven by a desire to help others feel comfortable and confident in their own skin.
With a warm and caring approach, Merise combines her knowledge, hands-on training, and genuine enthusiasm to guide each client on their unique skin journey. She places a strong focus on achieving visible, lasting results, aiming to make everyone who visits her feel radiant, valued, and truly appreciated.
Beyond her professional life, Merise loves spending quality time with family and friends, enjoying the beauty of nature, and staying active. These moments bring balance, inspiration, and joy to her everyday life—qualities she carries into her work with every client she meets.
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