Meet Sherina. Founder, Innovator
Sherina is the founder and CEO of Ancient Secrets Inc. and developer of the Beauty Through Balance spa line carried at award winning spas and hotels.
Her experience as a product developer, entrepreneur and educator spans over 25 years and she has always been driven by a passion to create luxury self care and spa experiences that that reflect her belief in the healing power of nature. Growing up Sherina experienced her mother and grandmother use traditional remedies and saw first hand that plants have the ability to heal. These experiences along with her many years of research into natural ingredients and ancient healing practices, continues to inspire Sherina in the development of self care and spa rituals that support wellness and vitality.
Life-Time of Experience, Backed by Science
Sherina’s education includes a formal study of sciences, and years of certificate study in herbology, aromatherapy and ayurvedic medicine.
She also spent many year researching and working with ingredients from around the world in the development of her formulas and working in a certified labs with cosmetic chemists to learn the specifics around proper manufacturing standards and practices.
Sherina pioneered the use of sustainable local hand- harvested seaweed and intertidal glacial clay from the Northern Coast of British Columbia to create some of the first authentic Canadian thalassotherapy products over 15 years ago and continues to create innovate formulas that are rooted in tradition and backed by science
Educator, Keynote Speaker
Sherina has been an educator in the areas of natural skin care for over 20 years to both the public and industry spa professionals. She has written numerous published articles for top spa, wellness, and beauty magazines and has appeared on local TV lifestyle news shows. Sherina has also been invited as a guest speaker to spa conferences in Canada and the US and has given talks at skin care, wellness and spa events across Canada.
In 2019 Sherina was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Drawing from her life experiences and first-hand knowledge of the healing power of plants, Sherina chose a conventional /holistic combined approach to her treatment. This recent healing journey has also continued motivating her in the creation of therapeutic products that support recovery and transformation from the inside out.
Sherina is also taking steps to support women going through cancer by providing guidance from her own experience, and offering complimentary products to women going through cancer treatment.
