Our Fort Collins Team
Danielle Mathers
RN (BSN)
Clinic Owner, Specialist Cosmetic Injector & Trainer
Danielle Mathers is an Aesthetic Registered Nurse (BSN CANS), Lead Trainer for The Luxe Room as well as a national GAIN Trainer for Galderma, and founder of The Luxe Room. With over 15 years of experience in the Aesthetic Field, Danielle has come to specialize in cosmetic injectables including Botox, Dysport, Restylane, Juvederm, & RHA dermal fillers, Sculptra, PRF injections, & PDO Threads, with a major passion in creating beautiful, natural, perfection-driven lip filler treatments.
Her nursing career started in tropical Queensland, Australia where she completed a Bachelor of Nursing Degree at QUT in Brisbane, Australia. From there, she simultaneously worked in a Level 1 Trauma, Magnet-awarded hospital and a upscale, innovative Cosmetic Surgery Practice. Early specialties included laser & IPL therapies as well as acne & acne scarring treatments, but Danielle also has many years of experience in treating sun damage, pigmentation including melasma, redness, general anti-aging, skin tightening, and non-surgical facial rejuvenation.
Her current biggest passion is cosmetic injectables. In the past three years alone, she has trained with numerous prestigious industry leaders such as Dr. George Baxter-Holder, Dr. Steve Yeolin, Dr. Chris Surek, Dr. Anil Rajani, Dr David Saadat, Inna Prokopenko, Regan Brooks, (to mention a few) as well as a small-group training in Norway with the world-renowned lip master injector, Julie Horne. In Australia, she trained under Master Injector Dr Angela Richardson, and received additional training by Mike Clague, Professor Greg Goodman, as well as Allergan Master Trainers Dr. Sarah Hart, Dr. Vilma Di Maria, & Dr. Allison Jamieson. She regularly attends top industry conferences around the world and has participated in trainings for Allergan & Galderma Aesthetics.
Danielle’s goal is to provide her patients with the most up-to-date treatment techniques and skin treatment options at The Luxe Room.
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Nurse Careline
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Cosmetic Injector
Careline Locke is a highly skilled professional in the field of aesthetics with a strong educational background and practical experience. She holds a degree in Human Physiology from the University of Oregon and recently earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice Family Nurse Practitioner in June 2023. With three years of dedicated nursing under her belt, Careline has honed her expertise, particularly in dermatology and cosmetic procedures, accumulating over 200 hours in general dermatology during her graduate program.
Her passion for aesthetics stems from the blend of science and artistry it embodies. “Enhancing a patient’s self-confidence is the most rewarding and fulfilling part of this career.” Careline values the unique advantages that each treatment offers, which makes it difficult for her to choose a favorite. She particularly appreciates the preventive benefits of neurotoxin, the rejuvenating effects of lip filler, as well as the collagen-boosting properties of Sculptra.
In her personal time, you can find Careline hiking, skiing, eating yummy food, and cherishing quality time with her family, friends, and her Golden Retriever, Ellie. She is also an avid traveler and loves hearing about others’ travel tips and experiences.
One interesting fact about Careline that not many know is her seven-year stint as an official gymnastics judge. This experience reflects her attention to detail and dedication to diverse interests outside of her professional realm.
Ashley
Licensed Esthetician
Licensed Laser Technician
Introducing Ashley, who brings a rich background in aesthetics to our team, tracing her professional journey from the welcoming front desk of a medical spa to finding her true passion as a provider. It was this innate drive to uplift others and boost their confidence that ignited her interest in the field.
Ashley hails from the picturesque mountains of Glenwood Springs but ventured to Fort Collins to further her education in aesthetics. Her ascent in the industry was swift, even taking on the role of an aesthetic trainer, sharing her knowledge and passion with others.
Ashley’s favorite treatment combination is the SkinPen Microneedling paired with topical Sculptra, a duo she believes in for its transformative results. She’s also a firm advocate for the SkinBetter Science Alto Advanced serum, recommending it to her clients for that unparalleled glow. Ashley finds immense joy in the positive feedback from her clients, stating, “It’s truly the best feeling to hear my clients are happy with their treatment results or products I recommend.”
Outside of work, Ashley is captivated by Colorado’s natural splendor, often found enjoying the outdoors with her husband and their Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, Jax, beer in hand. Not just content with the outdoor life, Ashley is also a certified yoga instructor, further blending her love for wellness and physical fitness. Whether she’s teaching yoga or indulging in her own wellness rituals, Ashley is all about balance and well-being.
Courtney
Clinic Manager
Courtney’s life is packed with stories that sound straight out of a cool, indie movie. Like the fact that she used to ride rodeo or her unforgettable wedding night encounter with Shaq. Yes, you heard that right.
Her top picks from the treatment menu? Courtney’s caught in a love affair with IPL photofacials and RF microneedling. Why choose, when you can have the best of both worlds, right?
Erin
Patient Coordinator
Meet Erin! Born and raised in Fort Collins and now thriving at CSU, Erin brings energy, curiosity, and a love for all things beauty.
With a background in hospitality and retail (plus a knack for karaoke and bowling), she keeps things fun and efficient at the front desk.
A certified yoga instructor and In-N-Out superfan, she’s all about helping clients leave glowing and confident.
Her current skincare obsession? Our HydraCeramide Barrier Serum!
Erin loves being part of a team that empowers people to feel their best.
Whether she’s greeting you with a smile or recommending a new product, her goal is to make every visit feel like a moment of self-care.
Brad Mathers
Clinic Owner - Director of Operations
Hailing from Australia, Brad Mathers is the founder and owner of The Luxe Room group, leading the company and ongoing expansion endeavors as its Director of Operations.
Brad brings to The Luxe Room a wealth of knowledge and wide-ranging experience in business operations and marketing having previously run his own successful digital marketing agency both in Australia and here in the USA.
Brad’s startup mindset and proficiency in implementing unique growth strategies have been key drivers to The Luxe Room’s success and rapid expansion. His focus on crafting efficient business processes, innovative marketing strategies, scalable systems, and automations, has significantly enhanced operational effectiveness within the organization.
Brad is a devoted father to his two amazing kids and a loving husband to Danielle. Their shared journey, which began in 2007, has seen them explore over 30 countries together. These experiences have broadened their perspectives and enriched their lives in both personal and professional aspects.
These shared adventures have offered Brad and Danielle priceless insights, deepened their appreciation for the importance of delivering remarkable customer experiences, and reinforced their belief that prioritizing customer satisfaction is the absolute key to building a sustainable business.
Dr. Gregory Buford
MD, FACS
Medical Director
Dr. Gregory Buford is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon. He is a nationally recognized expert in minimally invasive facial rejuvenation and breast enhancement.
In addition, he is a nationally recognized Master trainer for the Allergan Facial Portfolio and trains other medical practitioners in advanced injection techniques.
He has also contributed his expertise in Plastic Surgery for media such as Vogue, E Online, ABC News, Fox News, The Aesthetics Guide, EMedicine, and many others. Dr. Buford is on Business Advisory Board for RealSelf, who have also named him a ‘Top Doc’.
Dr. Buford received his undergraduate degree from the University of California and his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine.
From there, he went on to the Cleveland Clinic Foundation to complete residencies in both General Surgery and Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.
Following this, he achieved the prestigious Baker-Stuzin-Baker Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship in Miami, FL. In addition, he has since completed an additional Fellowship in Anti-Aging/Restorative Medicine through A4M as well as the Physician CEO Program at the Kellogg School of Management.
