Glam & Grow - Beauty Business Podcast
166 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago -On the Glam & Grow Podcast, your host, Takara Sewitt interviews leaders at the top Beauty, Skincare, Fashion, and Lifestyle brands. She dives into their stories, lessons learned, and perspectives on the changing industry. Subscribe and join us each week as we Glam & Grow.
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IT Cosmetics with Erica Culpepper, General Manager
April 15, 2024 13:00 - 50 minutes - 40.4 MBWith an extensive beauty background as an 20-year veteran of L’Oreal USA, Erica has spent her tenure in increasing leadership positions across L’Oreal Paris, Maybelline New York, and Garnier, just to name a few. Most recently, Erica joined IT Cosmetics as General Manager. IT Cosmetics is the brand known for creating problem-solving, skin-loving makeup and skincare products that give you real results. Erica is an inclusive leader dedicated to building cultures of belonging – both in and out ...
Scandinavian Design Meets Organic Beauty with Henne Founder Laura Xiao
April 08, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 53.5 MBAfter falling in love and relocating to Sweden, Laura was immediately inspired by the natural and holistic elements of Swedish culture, as well as modern minimalist Scandinavian design. In 2015, born from her newfound passion for natural and organic beauty and inspired by her new environment, Henne was created. With Henné, the vision was simple: highly effective organic and natural beauty products without sacrificing aesthetics. True ecoluxury beauty. In this episode, Laura also discusses...
Iris&Romeo: Unlocking Your Best Skin Days with Founder Michele Gough Baril
April 01, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MBMichele Gough-Baril founded Iris&Romeo after two decades in the beauty industry, climbing her way to the top. Burned out by the persistent excess and hustle culture, she stepped away to the healing rhythms of Northern California and gave herself permission to live fully, deeply, and with purpose. With the help of a retired racehorse named Romeo, also burned out from his career on the track, she simplified her life, reconnected with her truest self, and realized that instead of walking away,...
Hotel Lobby Candle: Bringing That 5 Star Experience Home with Founder Lindsay Silberman
March 25, 2024 13:00 - 51 minutes - 41.2 MBLindsay Silberman is no stranger to being a guest at luxury hotels across the globe as a lifestyle blogger and former magazine editor covering travel and beauty for outlets like Vogue, The Wall Street Journal, Town & Country, Elle Decor, and GQ. In 2020, she decided to bring the scents of five-star hotels home, creating her home fragrance line Hotel Lobby Candle. Made with an all-natural soy wax and lead-free cotton wicks, their candles are also free of phthalates, parabens, and sulfates, a...
Dedcool: Scenting Your Life with Founder Carina Chaz
March 18, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBCarina, who started creating fragrances at the young age of 13, is the visionary founder behind Dedcool, the contemporary fragrance brand renowned for its gender-neutral, nontoxic, vegan, biodegradable scents and fun branding. With a passion for sustainability and innovation, Chaz has revolutionized the fragrance industry by creating artisanal scents that resonate with modern consumers. Her journey began with a desire to disrupt the traditional fragrance market and offer inclusive, eco-consc...
Therabody: Daily Wellness Habits with Lissa Bankston is the Director of Human Performance, Education & Training
March 11, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBTherabody has swiftly emerged as a frontrunner in the wellness industry, renowned for its innovative approach to pain relief and muscle recovery. With a diverse range of products such as percussive therapy devices and vibrating foam rollers, Therabody delivers cutting-edge solutions tailored to athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and individuals seeking holistic wellness in the comfort of their home. The brand's commitment to excellence is evident in its use of advanced technology and rigorous re...
beautyblender: The iconic #1 Selling Makeup Sponge with Founder and CEO Rea Ann Silva
March 04, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBBeautyblender is the revolutionary makeup tool that has single handedly changed the beauty game. Founded by Rea Ann Silva, a highly sought after 20 year veteran Hollywood makeup artist, Beautyblender gained widespread recognition for its iconic egg-shaped sponge design, which ensures flawless and streak-free application. Silva's vision was to create a versatile, easy-to-use tool that would simplify makeup application not only for professionals, but everyone else. Beautyblender has become a ...
Winky Lux: Growing To $100+ Million in Sales with Founder Natalie Mackey
February 26, 2024 14:00 - 56 minutes - 45.2 MBFrom a background in finance and fashion, Natalie definitely did not have a conventional beauty background. As an avid product junkie, Natalie became enamored with the beauty industry and decided to follow her passion. In 2015, WinkyLux was born. Winky Lux, the clean, joyful beauty brand that has definitely captured your attention in the makeup aisles of Target, has become a staple in the beauty space. Since starting the brand, she’s raised venture capital, scaled the brand to over $100 mill...
Saalt, A Reusable Revolution with Founder Cherie Hoeger
February 19, 2024 14:00 - 56 minutes - 45.5 MBCherie’s vision is universal access to cleaner, sustainable period care, and she is helping to create a world in which that is possible. A fierce advocate for blending for-profit and nonprofit models, she embraces the B Corp standard as the future of corporate responsibility. Saalt, a certified B Corp and women’s period care brand, allocates 2% of revenue to donate improved period care, impacting areas of the world in greatest need. Since its 2018 launch, Saalt has donated 60,000+ period cup...
Knowledge First Skincare With Colette Laxton, Co-Founder of The INKEY List
February 12, 2024 14:00 - 57 minutes - 46.1 MB"The Inkey List" has rapidly risen to prominence as a skincare brand renowned for its dedication to delivering affordable and potent skincare solutions. Adopting a minimalist philosophy, the brand distinguishes itself by crafting uncomplicated products featuring key ingredients tailored to address specific skincare concerns. Transparency is the cornerstone of The Inkey List's ethos, evident in their practice of clearly indicating ingredient concentrations on product labels, empowering consum...
Coco and Eve’s Balinese Tropical Story with Founder Emily Hamilton
February 05, 2024 14:00 - 47 minutes - 38.1 MBFounded in 2018 after being inspired by a recent trip to Bali, Emily Hamilton set out to capture the magic of the island with her beauty products. Combining tropical ingredients with advanced science and innovation, it’s no surprise Coco & Eve's now has multi-award-winning hair, tan, and body products. With a commitment to sustainability, the brand sources Balinese ingredients like coconut oil, cocoa, mangoes, papayas, and guava. Following a remarkable 240% sales increase from 2021-2022, Coc...
Carbon Theory: Performance Anti-Breakout Skincare with Founder Philip Taylor
January 29, 2024 14:00 - 53 minutes - 42.9 MBCarbon Theory is the skincare brand recognized for its innovative and simplistic approach to acne treatment. Developed in the UK in Philip’s kitchen sink, the brand gained popularity for its signature Charcoal & Tea Tree Oil Breakout Control Cleansing Bar. This cleansing bar is formulated with activated charcoal and tea tree oil, known for their purifying and antibacterial properties, offering a targeted solution for acne-prone skin. Fast forward a few years, the brand has sold over 1 millio...
JMcLaughlin: American Timeless Style with CEO Mary Ellen Coyne
January 22, 2024 14:00 - 46 minutes - 37 MBBefore joining JMclaughlin, Mary, a fashion powerhouse mother of three, worked for some of the most recognized brands of all time including Ralph Lauren, GAP and Victoria’s Secret. Mary brings her clear vision for growth and her love of the brand to JMcLaughlin, the renowned American lifestyle brand celebrated for its timeless and sophisticated clothing and accessories. Established in 1977 by siblings Kevin and Jay McLaughlin, the brand has cultivated a reputation for classic, yet contempora...
Playground: Pioneering Clean Sexual Wellness with Co-Founder and CEO Catherine Magee
January 15, 2024 14:00 - 53 minutes - 43 MBCatherine Magee has created a career launching aspirational brands and products designed intentionally for women. As a former executive and CEO of multiple fasting-growing community-driven beauty brands like bareMinerals and theBalm, Catherine knew it was time for her own venture. As Co-founder of Playground, Catherine uses her passion for creating exceptional brands to build a company centered around women and their intimate needs – one that makes every woman feel more confident, beautiful ...
VIOLETTE_FR: “French Girl” Beauty with Violette
January 08, 2024 14:00 - 40 minutes - 32.3 MBViolette_FR, born out of Violette's meteoric rise in the beauty industry, gained recognition after being featured by Vogue France. With an impressive career working with renowned brands like Dior, La Mer, Estee Lauder, and Guerlain, Violette decided to venture into her own creative space. In 2016, she launched her YouTube channel, fostering a vibrant community of beauty enthusiasts. 2021 marked the debut of VIOLETTE_FR, her multi-category vegan beauty brand. Inspired by those seeking a natur...
Colleen Rothschild Beauty: Where Nature and Science Meet Your Senses
January 01, 2024 14:00 - 51 minutes - 41.3 MBLong known as the beauty industry’s “secret weapon”, Colleen spent much of her career behind the scenes developing acclaimed products for dermatologists, estheticians, and well-renowned global beauty brands. With over 30 years of experience in the beauty industry, Colleen has refined her ability to combine science and technology with botanicals and luxury skincare with her namesake line, Colleen Rothschild Beauty. Their product philosophy is simple: science-backed, high performance, sensory-...
The RENaissance of Skincare with Michelle Brett, CEO of REN Clean Skincare
December 25, 2023 14:00 - 48 minutes - 38.6 MBREN Clean Skincare is the renowned brand celebrated for its commitment to clean and sustainable skincare solutions. Established with the philosophy that skincare should be free from potentially harmful ingredients, REN has gained a loyal following for its focus on purity and effectiveness. The brand places a strong emphasis on eco-friendly practices while striving for carbon neutrality. REN Skincare's product line features a diverse range of products, from hydrating cleansers to innovative s...
PHLUR, Modern and Intentional: with Owner and Creative Director Chriselle Lim
December 18, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 48.7 MBChriselle Lim is a prominent “OG” fashion and beauty influencer known for her captivating, honest presence in the digital sphere. As a seasoned content creator, Lim has amassed a substantial following on various social media platforms, where she shares her expertise in styling, fashion trends, and beauty tips. After years of promoting and highlighting other brands, it was time for Chriselle's next venture, acquiring Phlur. Phlur develops modern fine fragrances, mindfully formulated and respo...
True Botanicals: Bioholistic Skin Science With Founder Hillary Peterson
December 11, 2023 14:00 - 56 minutes - 45.6 MBAt 32, shortly after welcoming beautiful twin babies, founder Hillary Peterson was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. She considered this a wake-up call to reassess her overall health. Discovering her beauty products were ridden with toxins, Hillary was shocked by the lack of stringent regulations safeguarding health. Unable to find toxin-free skincare that met her standards, she took matters into her own hands founding True Botanicals, the brand built on the belief that your skin is intrinsical...
Veracity: Pioneering Hormone-Based Wellness with Founder and CEO Allie Egan
December 04, 2023 14:00 - 48 minutes - 38.5 MBBorn out of years spent searching for answers about her skin and frustrated from trying to heal persistent dry patches, Allie’s "aha moment" came after fertility testing, when she finally learned that she had an underactive thyroid—the cause of her skin issues. Allie founded Veracity to find a solution that uncovers root causes of issues, big and small, and puts women on a path to better skin and wellness. In this episode, Allie also discusses: The importance of investing in your Hormonal...
Perelel: with Co-Founder Alex Taylor
November 27, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MBPerelel is the first prenatal vitamin brand co-founded by an OB/GYN, revolutionizing pre and postnatal health. Alex joins the show to share her health journey, recounting her experience during her first pregnancy and her disappointment with the lack of transparency and education in the prenatal vitamin market. Frustrated, she took the initiative to create her own prenatal regimen, giving rise to Perelel. The brand's vitamin packs offer comprehensive, dynamic nutrition tailored to different s...
NUDESTIX: with Co-Founder Taylor Frankel
November 20, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBFounded in 2014, NUDESTIX is the global beauty brand that pioneered the minimalist beauty movement. . Launched by Taylor Frankel, alongside her mother and sister Ally, Nudestix has gained popularity for its innovative approach to makeup, offering multipurpose “stix” designed for easy, effortless, use on the go. The brand focuses on enhancing individual features with a minimalistic aesthetic, promoting a fresh and authentic look. Nudestix products are celebrated for their versatility, caterin...
Building MOROCCANOIL with Co-Founder Carmen Tal
November 13, 2023 14:00 - 50 minutes - 40.8 MBMoroccanoil, the globally renowned brand known for its luxurious hair and beauty products, is enriched with the nourishing benefits of Argan oil, which is harvested in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco. Born from Carmen’s experience with a hair treatment while traveling, she knew she had to share this with the world. With a commitment to providing high-quality, sulfate-free hair care products, Moroccanoil has become a favorite amongst salon professionals and consumers alike, promoting healthy, ...
Methodology: Building The Michelin-Quality Meal Delivery Service with CEO and Co-Founder Julie Nguyen
November 06, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 49 MBJulie Nguyen founded Methodology after years suffering from health issues like eczema, acne, and weight gain. She discovered that she could heal herself with the power of food. Her hectic investment banking schedule, combined with food sensitivities, led her to try various meal prep services, only to be left disappointed with the quality. She knew there had to be a better option. That’s when she founded Methodology with her co-founder Stephen, pouring her life savings into her vision of brin...
The Honey Pot: Pioneering Plant-Derived Feminine Care with Co-Founder and CEO, Beatrice Dixon
October 30, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBAfter years of suffering from many health issues that are “taboo,” Beatrice Dixon had a vision to not only heal herself, but realized she had to develop a better way for women to take control of their feminine health. Born from a dream from an ancestor and a recipe out of her kitchen, The Honey Pot is the brand that has revolutionized the feminine hygiene industry. The brand garnered attention for its commitment to natural and plant-based ingredients in its products, with a mission to empowe...
Droplette: The World’s First Smart Skincare with Co-Founder and CEO, Madhavi Gavini
October 23, 2023 13:30 - 52 minutes - 42.4 MBWith a background in mathematics and drug design, Dr. Madhavi Gavini and her co-founder Rathi Srinivas were the perfect duo to found Droplette. Droplette has pioneered the beauty and skincare space by revolutionizing the way we think about skincare delivery. The brand's innovative approach centers around its patented technology, which transforms active ingredients into micro-sized droplets that penetrate the skin's barrier more effectively. This unique system, known as "micro-encapsulation,"...
“Less, But Better” Skincare With Medical-Grade Results with Jordan Harper, CEO and Founder of Barefaced
October 16, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 64 MBJordan Harper had spent 10 years seeing patients as a Nurse Practitioner when she noticed an undeniable pattern: they were almost all overwhelmed and confused when it came to skincare. She realized it was time to simplify skincare based around the premise “less, but better.” With this approach, she not only educated her patients, but also started posting skincare tips and tricks to Instagram, which built the start of her massive community and cult following. After educating online and in t...
Terez: Bring Joy to Activewear with Zara Tisch, Founder and CEO
October 09, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBAt age 22, Zara began her entrepreneurial journey with leather handbags, but it was what was inside the leather bag that made her stand out. After being discovered by Neiman Marcus for repurposing her handbag's spandex lining into pencil cases, Zara knew she wanted to start a brand that promotes happiness and comfort for an active lifestyle. Today, Terez is a top "active lifestyle" brand that is distinct from anything on the market, and will certainly make you stand out from the crowd with t...
Science-Driven Skincare Born Out of Harvard and MIT with Sarina Elmariah, Co-Founder of Aramore
October 02, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 53.6 MBSarina Elmariah is a board certified dermatologist and neuroscientist with experience at top-notch institutions like Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard, UCSF and is one of the most sought after in the space. When she was approached to dive into the world of skincare, her mission was clear. Her goal with Aramore was simple: to create a skincare line that's backed by solid science and that harnesses the power of NAD+ to heal the skin, restoring vitality, as well as incorporating a 360° a...
Co-Founder of Toy Box Brands Jerrod Blandino Is Back With His Latest Beauty Innovations
September 25, 2023 13:00 - 57 minutes - 45.7 MBDiscovering his passion for cosmetics while working at the mall and having no idea where life would take him, Jerrod Blandino has consistently nurtured his visionary spirit, firmly believing that one can achieve anything with determination. From creating Too Faced Cosmetics, with their iconic product, “Better Than Sex Mascara," to selling the company for $1.45 billion, Jerrod is back launching two new brands, all driven by a profound appreciation for the world's endless wellspring of inspira...
Unlocking the Secrets to Glass Skin with Alicia Yoon, CEO of Peach & Lily
September 18, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBAlicia’s lifelong struggle with severe eczema ignited a deep curiosity and passion for skincare. In 2012, Alicia took a leap of faith and combined her love of skincare and business, launching Peach & Lily, the brand that is now known for its high-quality, transformational Korean skincare products. Focused on creating effective yet gentle solutions, she introduced the brand in 2018, blending Eastern and Western ingredients. Known for being non-toxic, cruelty-free, and suitable for sensitive s...
Creating Delicious Sugar-Free Classics with Swoon Co-Founder Jennifer Ross
September 11, 2023 13:00 - 42 minutes - 33.9 MBChallenged with her own personal journey with Type 1 diabetes since the age of 6, Jennifer knows all too well the limitations within the beverage space. Her condition and lack of healthy options served as the catalyst for the creation of Swoon, a sugar-free beverage company that now offers a great tasting array of classics, including pink lemonade, teas, and more. The brand, despite many challenges including launching during Covid, has gained lots of traction with its notable “Barbie” collab...
Setting The Fragrance Standard With 100% Ingredient Transparency with Debi Theis, President of Henry Rose
September 04, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MBIn this episode, we dive into the world of Henry Rose. The brand launched in 2019 as the first collection of genderless fine fragrances with 100% ingredient transparency, something Michelle Pheifer was told could not be done. Debi, who serves as President of the brand, shares more about her background working with brands such as Avon, Victoria’s Secret Beauty, and Estée Lauder and how her journey led her to Henry Rose. The brand offers a collection of products ranging from fragrance to body...
HigherDOSE: Building The #1 Selling Sauna Blanket with Co- Founder Lauren Berlingeri
August 28, 2023 13:00 - 56 minutes - 45.1 MBIn this episode, Lauren joins me for an inspiring conversation as we discuss her journey in building the HigherDOSE brand, which centers on promoting holistic recovery from the convenience of one's home. With a passion for wellness, Lauren sheds light on the transformative effects of infrared and red light therapy, further explaining their profound health benefits. Furthermore, she delves into the ever-evolving landscape of the wellness industry, highlighting the innovative strides it conti...
Ourself: Creating Botox in a Bottle with CEO Vimla Black-Gupta of Ourself
August 21, 2023 13:00 - 53 minutes - 43.2 MBWelcome to another episode of the Glam & Grow podcast! In this episode, we have a special guest, Vimla Black-Gupta, CEO and Co-Founder of Ourself, the first-ever subtopical skincare system. Vimla shares more about how the consumer is very important to Ourself, her thoughts on cosmetic surgery, and the technology behind the brand. In this episode, Vimla also discusses: Ourself’s viral lip plumping product The virtual consultation service the brand offers and how they consider it “beauty t...
Art Meets Fashion with Agee Gretta Leinberry, Co Founder of Couper
August 14, 2023 13:00 - 45 minutes - 36.6 MBAgee Gretta Leinberry, co-founder of Couper, takes us on a captivating journey where art and fashion collide. With a background working for renowned brands like Tory Burch and Rebecca Taylor, Agee shares her insights and passion for curating limited-edition, museum-worthy fashion pieces. In this episode, Agee discusses: Unveiling the secrets behind scouting and discovering emerging designers, and how Couper stays ahead of the fashion curve. The evolution of Agee's personal style and the i...
Supplements Made Simple with CEO and Founder Roxanne Wise of Rookie
August 07, 2023 13:00 - 48 minutes - 38.5 MBWelcome to another episode of the Glam & Grow podcast! In this episode, we have a special guest, Roxanne Wise, CEO and founder of Rookie, a company that offers a range of products to support your sleep, recovery, immune system, and overall health. Roxanne shares the story behind Rookie's creation, her vision for making wellness more accessible and simple. She also highlights the brand's commitment to sustainability and previews what's next for Rookie. Roxanne also shares: How actress Fried...
Continuing the Legacy of Dr.Brandt with CEO Stephane Colleu
July 31, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MBWelcome to another episode of the Glam & Grow podcast! In this episode, we have a special guest, Stephane Colleu, CEO and Owner of Dr Brandt, a brand of skincare products that were initially inspired by in-office procedures — so patients could “take the doctor home”. Stephane shares the story of continuing Dr Brandt’s legacy, making Dr. Brandt a more global brand, and the brand's effort to spread mental health awareness. Stephane also shares: How each role he had at Dr Brandt made him a be...
Kendra Scott CMO on Barbie Collab, Giving Back and More
July 24, 2023 13:00 - 46 minutes - 37.3 MBIn this episode, I speak with Michelle Peterson, a 20+ year seasoned marketing executive who recently joined the ultimate lifestyle brand, Kendra Scott, as CMO. Kendra Scott was famously founded with only $500 and has since grown into a billion-dollar brand with over 100 stores. Michelle also shares: The Unwavering Mission: Discover how Kendra's unwavering commitment to doing good and philanthropy has remained at the heart of the brand. Retail as an Experience: Discover the innovative a...
Touchland: Revolutionizing Personal Care with Founder and CEO Andrea Lisbona
July 17, 2023 13:00 - 47 minutes - 37.7 MBIn this episode, get ready to dive into the world of Touchland and the remarkable journey of millennial entrepreneur Andrea Lisbona. Andrea's vision of transforming everyday experiences into skincare rituals gave birth to Touchland, an award-winning lifestyle brand that seamlessly combines fashion, beauty, and personal care through its revolutionary hand sanitizer. Touchland is revolutionizing the personal care industry. Andrea also shares: Touchland's humble beginnings with a Kickstarter ...
Odele: Revolutionizing Hair Care with Clean, Sustainable Beauty with Co-Founder Lindsay Holden
July 10, 2023 13:00 - 41 minutes - 33.6 MBIn this episode, Lindsay Holden, co-founder of Odele, discusses the hair care brand's journey towards clean and sustainable beauty. With Lindsay's extensive experience in retail and her passion for providing inclusive products, Odele was launched in January 2020 to disrupt the market with an affordable, salon-grade hair care line that is safe for all hair types. Additionally, Lindsay shares insights on how retailers successfully transitioned to online platforms, how Odele removed barriers i...
The Only Sustainable Medicine System with Russ Gong Co-Founder and President of Cabinet
July 03, 2023 13:00 - 57 minutes - 46.4 MBRuss Gong is a social entrepreneur and former US Army Officer. Born in Singapore and raised internationally, Russ developed a deep understanding of climate change and a passion for environmental sustainability and social justice issues. As the President of Cabinet, Russ spends his days innovating on sustainable healthcare packaging and maximizing Cabinet’s overall impact. Cabinet is on a mission to eliminate single-use plastic from medicine by offering refillable (and very aesthetically ple...
Building the Iconic Watercolour with Daniel Sandler
June 26, 2023 13:00 - 55 minutes - 44.3 MBDaniel ALWAYS loved makeup so it is no surprise he has become one of the most acclaimed makeup artists in the world. After attending the London College of Fashion, Daniel was soon working for high profile photographers, editors and magazines, backstage at major fashion shows and regularly appearing on TV. Throughout his career he’s worked with many famous faces from Kate Moss to Naomi Campbell, Rachel Weisz and Dame Helen Mirren. His creative vision saw him appointed UK brand ambassador for ...
Beyond Prenatals: Unlocking Real Nourishment for Women with Needed Co-Founder Julie Sawaya
June 19, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 50.3 MBWhen Co-Founders Julie Sawaya and Ryan Woodbury decided to undergo nutrient testing, they were shocked to learn that despite eating and doing all of the "right things," they had serious nutrient deficiencies. Food alone wasn't meeting their needs. Both Julie and Ryan were seriously deficient in Omega-3 and other key nutrients for fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum well-being. As they set out on their own pregnancy journeys, they started doing the research and realized a brand centered arou...
Whole Nutrition Skincare with Kat Burki
June 12, 2023 13:00 - 49 minutes - 39.6 MBFrom being a nutritionist to lawyer to now the founder of her very own brand, Kat Burki has had a very interesting journey to get here. Kat Burki is a luxury skincare brand designed to reimagine skincare that uses natural and organic ingredients to create high-performance products. Their philosophy centers around using ingredients that work in harmony with the skin's natural processes, rather than disrupting or irritating it. The brand's commitment to using clean ingredients has earned it a ...
Skincare meets Suncare with Co-Founders Emily Doyle and Mei Kwok of Dune Suncare
June 05, 2023 13:00 - 42 minutes - 34.1 MBWhether you're a sun worshiper or a shade seeker, this episode is for you. Dune is the brand behind the Revolutionary Invisible SPF Gel clinically backed with loads of skincare benefits. Their products feature cutting-edge formulas that are gentle enough for all skin types, and they use eco-friendly packaging materials to minimize their impact on the environment. Dune Suncare is committed to transparency, and they prioritize ingredient safety and sustainability to ensure that their products ...
Science-Backed Skincare: Inside the Mission of Stratia with Founder Alli Reed
May 29, 2023 13:00 - 45 minutes - 36.2 MBDriven by boundless scientific curiosity to figure out how skin works and what skincare products actually do, Alli Reed decided to take matters into her own hands and create a line of skincare products that prioritized effective, science-backed ingredients and gentle formulations that wouldnt irritate or damage the skin. Ultimately, Liquid Gold was born in her kitchen. Alli's passion for skincare and dedication to providing high-quality products has led to the success and recognition of the ...
From Investment Banking to Online Retail: Jocelyn Gailliot's Journey Building Tuckernuck
May 22, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBJocelyn Gailllot joins the show today to talk about her journey from working as an investment banker to building the Tuckernuck brand from her garage with her sister Maddy and other co-founder September. Tuckernuck is a beloved American lifestyle brand that offers a curated selection of classic and stylish clothing, accessories, and home goods. Tuckernuck has grown into a highly successful ecommerce business that has a strong following of very loyal customers. The brand's aesthetic is a blen...
Building Vegamour with Founder and CEO Daniel Hodgdon
May 15, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBAn emerging leader in the clean beauty movement, Dan Hodgdon is helping to shape the future of hair care. As CEO of Vegamour — one of the world’s fastest-growing hair brands — Dan has created a first-of-its-kind line of plant-based hair-wellness products for women, revealing new possibilities at the intersection of sustainability and science. With its uniquely holistic and science-driven approach to hair health, the premium vegan line combines high-functioning hair-care products with speci...
Building Luxurious Organic Sustainable Beauty with Kirsten Kjaer Weis, Founder and CEO of Kjaer Weis
May 08, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 51.3 MBGrowing up on a farm in Denmark, Kirsten was far from the world of beauty she found herself in NYC. While her upbringing was not conventional, Kirsten knew she was destined for greatness and listened to her gut from a very young age. Kirsten Kjaer Weis worked around the world for some of the most renowned fashion magazines like Vogue, Elle and Marie Claire. As an in-demand makeup artist, Kirsten found that people were sacrificing the health of their skin by using irritating, synthetic makeup....