Founders – Page 5 – Beautifaire

19 Nov

For her first event as chief executive officer of Wella Company, Annie Young-Scrivner gathered OPI’s Suzi Weiss-Fischmann and Briogeo’s Nancy Twine for a founders’ forum aimed to encourage. Young-Scrivner is comparatively latest to beauty. Prior to joining Wella in December of 2020, when the corporate became an independent identity (now under KKR’s ownership), the chief was the CEO of Godiva Chocolatier. And previously, she had a greater than seven-year profession at Starbucks. At Wella, she oversees an almost $3 billion portfolio of skilled and retail hair and nail brands. Together with OPI and Briogeo, there’s Wella Professionals, Ghd, Sebastian Skilled, Clairol and Nioxin. Held at company headquarters in Calabasas, California on Nov. 10, the 2 founders discussed their brand story and the...

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22 Oct

Meet The Founders Behind 75 Black-Owned Skin Care And

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Makeup, Featured

Founders Behind Founders Behind For greater than 50 years, ESSENCE has been a frontrunner in promoting Black-Owned beauty brands. Continuing in our tradition, we’re introducing you to the masterminds behind a few of the hottest products on the multi-billion-dollar market that ensures our Black never cracks. From kitchen chemists to beauty industry insiders, meet the business owners who used their passion (and private experiences) to create products that remember our melanin from the within out! Just in time for the vacations, most of those beauty brands are offering great deals to your shopping needs. From head to toe, they got you covered. Editor’s Note: There are countless Black-owned beauty brands and we regret that we couldn't include all of them, and their founders, on...

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15 Oct

Latine Female Founders Discuss Breaking Barriers, Scaling a Business

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Beauty, Featured

To shut out Hispanic Heritage Month, DealmakeHers, an invite-only community of influential female executives, hosted a “Celebrating Latina Disruptors” forum moderated by MSNBC’s Daniela Pierre-Bravo and Forbes’ Maggie McGrath on Friday. On the forum, six Latina founders, including Ceremonia founder Babba Rivera; Birdies cofounder Bianca Gates; Latin American Fashion Summit cofounder Estefania Lacayo; Curamia cofounder Dafna Mizrahi; Wondermind cofounder Daniella Pearson and Cuyana cofounder Karla Gallardo, spoke about their respective skilled journeys, how they've scaled their businesses despite facing higher barriers to entry and funding and the trail toward making a business ecosystem with increased racial parity. Kicking off the discussion, Pierre-Bravo spoke with McGrath with about her recently released book, “The Other,” which goals to function a guide for navigating the...

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24 Sep

Black Girl Magic Summit, Amazon and Capital One Join

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Hair, Featured

Black women are the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs within the U.S., and it’s high time they receive the support they deserve. Boss Women Media’s (BWM) couldn’t agree more. In a news release, it was announced that BWM, a web-based membership platform, is returning one other 12 months with their Black Girl Magic Digital Summit and have teamed up with Amazon’s Black Business Accelerator (BBA) to amplify and empower Black women entrepreneurs. The pre-recorded digital Black Girl Magic Summit might be available for viewing on Saturday, August 27 via Prime Video. Speakers include Allyson Felix, Meena Harris, Aurora James, and actress Meagan Good. Moreover, the summit will feature fireside conversations with founders and members of Amazon’s Black Business Accelerator: Pauline Idogho, Founder and CEO of Mocktail Club,...

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