Lia Valencia Key

Lia Valencia Key is the Founder of Valencia Key Jewelry, a company they established in 2016. Prior to that, they worked at QVC as a Vendor Relations On Air & Corporate Hair/ Makeup Artist and On Air Production Specialist starting in 2012. Lia also worked as a Hair Stylist / Makeup Artist at QVC and TATCHA, a QVC On Air & Corporate Hair/ Makeup Artist, On Air Production Specialist, and Executive Image Consultant at TATCHA, and an On Air & Corporate Executive Hair/ Makeup Artist and On Air Production Specialist at IT Cosmetics. Before their time at QVC and TATCHA, they were a Senior HairStylist/ Colorist at The Pelo Salon from 2010 to 2015. Lia had also worked at the American Beauty Academy as the Education Director from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, they had experience as a Makeup Artist at MAC Cosmetics from 2005 to 2012 and as a group instructor at HealthEase Fitness/Contractor Pepper Hamilton LLP from 2007 to 2009.

Lia Valencia Key has a Bachelor of Science in Management from Penn State University, which they obtained from 1997 to 2001. In 2002 to 2004, they pursued a Master's degree in Education, specializing in Special Education, at Arcadia University. Additionally, in 2009 to 2010, they acquired a Cosmetology Teachers License from Modern Beauty Academy. While specific details about the obtained certifications are not provided, they also have certifications in Hair Extension Application from HotHeads, Airbrush Makeup Artistry from Temptu, Haircutting Terminology & Methodology from Toni & Guy, and Haircoloring Terminology Methodology, also from Toni & Guy.