Zebra Aesthetics By Agnes

Choosing a practitioner deserves more consideration than comparing prices, followers or filtered photographs.

Before proceeding, ask about:

• Current professional registration
• Relevant qualifications and experience
• Risks, alternatives and expected outcomes
• Follow-up and support

Qualifications and experience cannot remove every possible risk, but asking thoughtful questions can help you make a more informed decision.

Save this checklist and send it to someone considering an aesthetic procedure.

General education only. Individual suitability, risks and alternatives should be discussed during consultation.

Agnes Dineen
Registered Nurse & Clinical Trainer
AHPRA Registration: NMW0001527520

ZebraAesthetics

Before the clinic, the qualifications, the training rooms and the stages there was her.
A little girl from Zimbabwe who had no idea how far life would take her.

The journey has included moving countries, becoming a nurse, raising a family, entering the aesthetics industry, teaching other practitioners and building Zebra Aesthetics.

It has also included sacrifices, setbacks, difficult decisions and seasons when I had to find the courage to begin again.

Sometimes we become so focused on the next goal that we forget to look back and acknowledge how far we have already travelled.

Little Agnes, I hope you would be proud of the woman we became.

What would you say to the younger version of yourself?

Agnes Dineen
Registered Nurse, Advanced Cosmetic Nurse
Clinic Owner, Clinical Trainer, Industry Educator & Industry Speaker
AHPRA Registration: NMW0001527520

A little reception appreciation post.

These beautiful floral arrangements were thoughtfully created by Vazie Styled Artificial Blooms to complement the blush pink and olive-green palette of Zebra Aesthetics.

I wanted elegant, realistic arrangements that we could rotate throughout the year, allowing reception to have a fresh look for each season and they brought that vision to life so beautifully.

The flowers add warmth, colour and softness to the space, creating a lovely welcome from the moment you walk through the door.

Thank you, Vazie Styled Artificial Blooms for understanding the vision and creating something so perfectly suited to our space.

Agnes Dineen
Registered Nurse & Advanced Cosmetic Nurse
AHPRA Registration: NMW0001527520
Zebra Aesthetics by Agnes

Thank you for every birthday message and every generous “you don’t look 40!” comment. I received them all with a very big smile.

Skin of colour may develop visible fine lines and sun-related ageing later because greater epidermal melanin provides some natural protection from ultraviolet radiation. However, we are not immune to sun damage and concerns such as uneven pigmentation and post-inflammatory darkening may be more prominent.

For me, ageing well has been about genetics, consistent skincare, sun protection and gentle, thoughtfully selected treatments not chasing perfection or trying to look 20 forever.

This is 40: informed, intentional, fearless and flourishing.

Agnes Dineen
Registered Nurse & Advanced Cosmetic Nurse
AHPRA Registration: NMW0001527520
Zebra Aesthetics by Agnes

General education only. Individual skin and suitability for treatment vary.

If your skin marks easily, please reconsider these three things:

1. Picking or squeezing your skin
2. Introducing several active ingredients at once
3. Copying someone else’s routine without considering your own skin

Pigmentation-prone skin does not need to be attacked with every trending ingredient.

Start by reducing avoidable irritation, supporting your skin barrier and understanding what may be triggering the pigmentation.

Which one have you been guilty of picking, product overload or copying TikTok routines? 👀

This is general skin education and does not replace an individual consultation.

Agnes Dineen
Registered Nurse, Advanced Cosmetic Nurse
Clinical Trainer & Industry Speaker
AHPRA Registration: NMW0001527520

We’re excited to welcome Emilia, our visiting cosmetic tattoo artist, to Zebra Aesthetics

Emilia will be joining us in clinic once a month, offering beautifully tailored cosmetic tattooing services. Keep an eye out for her upcoming dates and booking details we can’t wait for you to meet her!

Learning. Representing. Returning to purpose.

This week has taken me from professional development to clinic visits through my ambassador role and finally back to Zebra Aesthetics with a bit of book signing with a beautiful author.

I’m grateful for the opportunities that allow me to continue learning, connect with other practitioners and contribute to education within the industry.

But everything eventually comes back to the person sitting in front of me: listening carefully, assessing individually and communicating honestly.

Now it’s time to prepare for another week at Zebra Aesthetics.

Agnes Dineen
Registered Nurse, Advanced Cosmetic Nurse
Clinical Trainer &Industry Speaker
AHPRA Registration: NMW0001527520

I’m not here to tell you what you should want or make you feel as though every new treatment belongs in your plan.

My role is to educate, assess and provide care when an option may be appropriate for the individual in front of me.

Social media can introduce a topic, but it cannot assess your medical history, examine your skin or decide what is suitable for you.

Sometimes the conversation leads to treatment. Sometimes it leads to skincare, referral, further assessment or no treatment at all.

Education first. Individual decisions always.

Agnes Dineen
Registered Nurse, Advanced Cosmetic Nurse
Clinical Trainer & Industry Speaker
AHPRA Registration: NMW0001527520