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January 2024

7 Jan

from model to makeup artist & beauty executive with

The profession path of a successful makeup artist. Host and skilled makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran speaks with Cynde Watson about her profession within the makeup industry. They discuss the massive name brands Cynde has worked with (like Bobbi Brown), fashion week, and the important thing things to recollect when doing different sorts of makeup. Cynde also gives listeners the tea on her very own makeup line. Cynde shares her journey and the various positions she's held as a Black woman in the wonder industry. She discusses representation within the industry and what that appears like in the manager roles she's held. Jaleesa and Cynde spill the tea on fashion week. Get suggestions for tips on how to get invited backstage...
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7 Jan

How Beauty Grew in 20 Years, From 2001 to

The numbers, as they are saying, never lie.  Compare beauty business stats of 20 years ago to the stats of today, and an image of a really dynamic — and equally resilient —global industry emerges. In 2001, the primary yr of Beauty Inc (then “WWD Beauty Biz,” prestige beauty sales totaled $7 billion within the U.S., per numbers from the NPD Group. In today’s terms, that’s lower than 1 / 4 of L’Oréal’s global beauty sales in 2020, the number-one beauty manufacturers then and now. Category-by-category, makeup and skincare sales have almost tripled within the U.S, and the retail scene can be very different. Globally, the rise of China has had a transformational impact on the industry.    The WWD Beauty Inc Top 100...
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