Posts Tagged ‘Beauty’
Randi Shinder on how SBLA explores the intersection of science and beauty to create skincare products that address universal aging concerns
Describe your business in a few words? SBLA uses the intersection of science and beauty to create skincare products that address universal aging concerns. The non-invasive wand-delivery-system skincare line is clinically proven to build collagen, smooth, lift and tighten the skin while targeting the most fragile areas of the face and neck to deliver a…Read More
Tiffany Buzzatto on pioneering unbottled, undiluted, and uncomplicated slow beauty with her brand DEW MIGHTY
Describe DEW MIGHTY in a few words? We are pioneering unbottled, undiluted, and uncomplicated slow beauty. We plan to always deliver effective skin care products without fillers, sans water, free of nasty ingredients, and without plastic or trashy packaging to always USE LESS. DEW MORE™ What made you take the leap to start your own…Read More
Jhoanna Marissa, founder of WILLA Creative Agency, on creating her dream women-led digital creative agency in the fashion and lifestyle space
Describe WILLA Creative Agency in a few words? A digital-first creative agency working with beauty, fashion and lifestyle brands. What made you take the leap to start your own business? Not being able to find my dream job. I wanted to work in the digital e-commerce space specifically in beauty and fashion. And back when…Read More
Kelly Kussman on how heartbreak led to her create Cayla Gray, a company driven by helping others honor memories through fragrance
Describe your business in a few words? Cayla Gray is a luxury collection of clean fragrances. We make memories tangible through scent. What made you take the leap to start your own business? I have always wanted to start my own business but as I moved up the corporate ladder over the last decade, it…Read More
Anna Brightman, co-founder of UpCircle, on creating a sustainable skincare company
Describe UpCircle in a few words? We make sustainable skincare products from ingredients which would otherwise be discarded. What made you take the leap to start your own business? It all started five years ago. My brother William (co-founder) asked his local coffee shop what they did with their used coffee grounds at the end…Read More
How tragedy inspired Ashleigh Cortes to create her non-profit, the Stay Beautiful Foundation to bring quality makeup products to cancer patients
Ashleigh reveals how her clean beauty boxes have inspired sick patients get through treatment, why she hires employees based on their willingness to help others, and why she finally took the leap of faith to start her own nonprofit. Describe your business in a few words? Beautiful, motivating, inspiring, powerful. What made you take the…Read More
Katonya Breaux, founder of Unsun Cosmetics, on her mission to create clean, high-quality skincare for all
Katonya sits down with us to chat about the gap she saw in the sunscreen market for people of all shades, how to make sure you’re hiring employees who are passionate about your brand, and how your spirit affects your work. Describe Unsun Cosmetics in a few words? Clean, mineral based sunscreen for all skin…Read More
Marta Cros, founder of APTO Skincare, on leaving a corporate job to start her own visionary skincare line
Marta sits down with us to chat about the importance of grit in building your brand, the challenges of opening a brick and mortar store during the pandemic, and her advice for leaving your corporate job to become an entrepreneur. Describe your business in a few words? At APTO, we offer simple and sustainable skincare…Read More
How Brittany Gray, founder of Fancy Face Inc, bootstrapped her way to beauty industry success
Brittany Gray’s background in entertainment gave her an appreciation for high-quality makeup which she was able to turn into Fancy Face Inc, a multi service salon and cosmetics line. Brittany shares with us the importance of taking leaps of faith, how she was able to pivot to her own product line during COVID-19, and why…Read More
Meet Melanie Brownlow, the Entreprenista behind St. Moriz tan, on her quest for the perfect and affordable sun-kissed glow
Melanie sits down with us to chat about building St. Moriz tan, how they pivoted in 2020 (more hand sanitizer!), and how they are keeping up with fast growth (even the Queen of England took note). Describe St. Moriz in a few words? Innovative, fast paced and passionate about sunless tanning! What made you take…Read More