In founding clean skin-centric beauty line Ilia ten years ago, Sasha Plavsic was way ahead of the industry in what would become known as “clean beauty.” The brand began with a lip balm that was safe, effective, and natural and has since expanded into a full range of complexion formulas that consistently win beauty awards and put the brand in the top three gr ... Show More
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Isabella Hughes: Cofounder and Chief Revenue Officer of Better Sour
Isabella Hughes is the cofounder and chief revenue officer of the sour-gummy brand Better Sour. However, before founding her candy company, Hughes, who was born and raised in Hawaii, began her career in the arts, curating and coordinating exhibitions for a variety of organization ... Show More
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The Who What Wear Podcast: Founder of Diotima and Creative Director of Proenza Schouler Rachel Scott Talks Carrying On the Legacy of a Brand
This week, Who What Wear Editor in Chief Kat Collings sits down in studio with founder of Diotima and Creative Director of Proenza Schouler Rachel Scott. They discuss landing her role at Proenza Schouler and how she carries on the brand’s legacy, from inspiration all the way to t ... Show More
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Dr. Jill Biden: Educator and Former First Lady
Dr. Jill Biden is an educator, author, and former first and second lady of the United States. Dr. Biden began her career as a high school English teacher, and although her husband, then-Senator Joe Biden, had grand political aspirations, she continued to teach and further her own ... Show More
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Setting The New Standard in Skincare With Alisa Metzger, Co-Founder iNNBEAUTY Project
<p>Before launching iNNBEAUTY Project, Alisa Metzger spent over a decade inside some of the world’s biggest beauty companies—L’Oréal, Procter & Gamble, and Coty—learning exactly how the industry worked from the inside out. But after years of seeing the same patterns repeat—sky-hi ... Show More
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Changing the Makeup Industry ft. Rea Ann Silva
Rea Ann Silva, the creator of the Beautyblender makeup application sponge and the founder and CEO of the Beautyblender company, joins us today to share the story behind the iconic Beautyblender. She discusses the inspiration behind the product, how she revolutionized the makeup i ... Show More
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Pritika Swarup on using her Prakti beauty brand to mainstream Ayurveda
Pritika Swarup has built a large following, thanks, in part, to her successful career as a model. A graduate of Columbia Business School, Swarup founded her skin-care brand, Prakti, in 2021. It was designed to blend Ayurvedic tradition with modern skin-care ingredients. It soft-l ... Show More
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158. How to Be Unstoppable with Christina Flach, CEO of Pretty Girl Makeup
<p>Christina Flach is represented by Ford Artists NYC, LA, and Miami. Christina is a world renowned celebrity makeup artist with experience working with celebrity clientele, magazines, and big name brands. She has been featured in Vogue, People, Time, and Elle, as well as campaig ... Show More
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Bread Beauty Supply’s Maeva Heim on Launching a Brand at Sephora
Maeva Heim is the founder and CEO of Bread Beauty Supply, a hair-care brand for curly and textured hair. Maeva talks about her experience in the beauty industry prior to launching her own brand, how she launched in retail as part of the Sephora Accelerate Program, and how to find ... Show More
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Anisa Beauty: Elevate Your Beauty Routine with The Most Innovative, Responsibly Crafted Brushes with Founder Anisa Telwar
<p>Anisa Beauty is revolutionizing the makeup tool industry with innovative, high-quality brushes that enhance product performance while prioritizing sustainability. Founded by Anisa Telwar Kaicker, the brand owns and operates its manufacturing facilities, ensuring complete contr ... Show More
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41. Power of Why: Cruelty-Free Beauty
Jen welcomes Female Fusion member Mukta, the founder of Miss Palatable, for a deep dive into the beauty industry. Mukta shares her journey from a finance career to the world of cosmetics, highlighting her mission to bring cruelty-free and consciously formulated beauty products to ... Show More
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