Founder Denise Leicester has spent a lifetime understanding and exploring the dynamics of healing.

She is qualified as a registered nurse, aromatherapist and yoga teacher, and has studied both Eastern and South American healing traditions. She has extensive experience in health care and has previously run a medical centre for the Royal family in Dubai.

She is passionate about what the ila skincare and spa concepts can offer women, who want an effective and more natural solution to their beauty and health needs, and increasingly men, who also seek help in balancing their lives and rediscovering vitality and true wellbeing. Her skincare range is designed to create a new depth to skin care, nourishing and nurturing beauty in men and women at a deeper and more satisfying level, offering nature’s energy, purity and balance as the timeless solution.