After receiving her diploma in Canada Amber set her sights abroad and expanded her credentials further by landing a position in Windsor, U.K. where she trained in european facials at the Lemon Tree Spa. After that she moved to London, England where she held the position as Spa Director and Head Esthetician for Serenity Beauty Rooms. Returning to Vancouver she worked as an esthetician at Spa at the Century, Spaethos, and Beverly’s the spa on 4th.
Amber is formally trained in many product lines – Eminence, Guinot, Dermalogica, Environ, Decleor, Gehwol, comfort zone, and allpressan.
Always seeking ways to improve herself and strengthen her abilities in her chosen field, her further training includes reflexology, aromatherapy, warm stone massage, deep tissue massage, and healing touch therapy.
Amber Downing "demonstrates great leadership, initiative, and talent while instructing, and her students value her knowledge and approachable manner".
Her list of high profile clients include such stars as Jessica Alba, Diana Krall, Sarah Mclachlan, Courtney Love, and Sharon Stone to name but a few.