FOUNDER AND TREATMENT PROVIDER
Al Desamparado, RN, BSN
With over a decade of nursing experience across multiple countries, including United States and Dubai, UAE, I have cultivated a practice grounded in precision, safety, and a profound respect for human anatomy. My clinical foundation spans Emergency and Critical Care, where I developed the calm judgment, technical discipline, and attention to detail essential to delivering safe, refined aesthetic outcomes. I am currently affiliated with a national healthcare system and advancing my education toward Nurse Practitioner certification.
Alongside medicine, I am a lifelong fine artist. My work in oil, acrylic, charcoal, watercolor, and sculptural portraiture has given mean intimate understanding of facial structure, proportion, and balance. This dual training allows me to approach aesthetic medicine with both clinical rigor and an artist’s hand - guided by restraint, harmony, and anatomical integrity.
I have received advanced trainings in facial aesthetics in Beverly Hills and Las Vegas, where precision, subtlety, and natural results define the highest standard of care. My philosophy centers on enhancing, never altering - preserving the individuality and character that make each face unique.
Outside of medicine, I draw inspiration from disciplines that demand presence, control, and respect for the human form - from freediving and climbing to teaching yoga and molding sculptures. These pursuits deepen my appreciation for structure, movement, and balance - principles that remain central to my aesthetic approach.
At Luminaire Luxe Aesthetics, I offer a thoughtful, personalized experience where science and artistry converge - delivering results that are refined, natural, and authentically yours.
My work is guided by the belief that aesthetic medicine is not transformation, but refinement - the quiet art of revealing what was always meant to be seen.
FOUNDER AND TREATMENT PROVIDER
Stephanie Parica, RN, BSN
With a foundation in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry nursing, Stephanie brings clinical precision, advanced assessment skills, and an unwavering commitment to safety into the world of aesthetic medicine. Her hospital experience shaped her meticulous attention to detail and calm, confident presence-qualities that define every client experience at Luminaire Luxe Aesthetics.
“I believe aesthetics should feel natural, empowering, and uniquely tailored to you. My goal is never to change who you are-it’s to enhance what already makes you beautiful.”
Stephanie approaches every treatment with intention and artistry, creating subtle, refined enhancements that elevate confidence while preserving authenticity. For her, true luxury is found in personalized care, thoughtful technique, and results that look effortlessly radiant.
At Luminaire Luxe Aesthetics, beauty is illuminated-gracefully, safely, and beautifully you.
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Michael Illingworth, MD
Dr. Michael Illingworth brings over three decades of experience as a highly skilled OBGYN and Medical Director to the field of aesthetics. With a career spanning 30 years, he has delivered over 10,000 babies and performed a multitude of surgeries, including laser hair removal, Botox injections, and vaginal rejuvenation. He also has 10 years experience with bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. Dr. Illingworth's expertise extends to overseeing and screening patients for a wide range of treatments as the Medical Director of a large full-service medical spa.
While his aesthetic journey began in 1994 when formal training for procedures like Botox and laser hair removal was not mandatory, Dr. Illingworth's hands-on experience and dedication to patient care speak volumes. He has collaborated with NPs, PAs, and midwives in obstetrics and gynecology, bringing a collaborative approach to patient management.
As the Medical Director of the medical spa, Dr. Illingworth's responsibilities included supervising multiple NPs and PAs, ensuring adherence to best practices, and personally screening and clearing all patients before treatments. His extensive background in women's health and aesthetics makes him a valuable asset in providing safe and effective treatments that prioritize patient well-being.
