Olivia Collier

Olivia Collier founded Skin Girls Waxing Studio in 2014, after 17 years in the beauty industry. Her career began in 1998 as a licensed manicurist, and she spent more than five years doing manicures before turning to other work. In 2004 she became a licensed cosmetologist. She also worked in Chicago's Gold Coast area, where she developed hair styling skills. She trained in cosmetology at Pivot Point International in Bloomingdale, Illinois, with coursework covering waxing, hair and makeup. She also trained in esthetics at The Naperville Skin Institute, covering waxing, skincare and makeup, and holds a license as an esthetician. She later worked at a waxing center in the Naperville area, where she built a large client following before opening her own studio.