Beauty Is Your Business - beautytech and beauty innovation

Host Mimi Banks is joined this week by Chelsea Riggs, the Global President at amika. She discusses her journey that started as being hired as the first employee at the brand, to becoming Global President. She also talks about what it took for amika to become a Certified B Corporation. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute sit down this week with Winnie Awa, the Founder and CEO of Carra. Winnie discusses what inspired her to create Carra, an AI-driven digital hair health platform helping women with textured hair to care for their hair. She breaks down how it works, and how data, expertise and technology combine to address your unique hair needs. Instagram: https://...

This week’s guest host is David Pirrotta, an industry veteran that has helped build numerous brands, and is the Founder of Materiae. David also has his own popular podcast, Living in a Materiae World: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/living-in-a-materiae-world/id1582082562 David is joined by Eva Goicochea, the Founder and CEO of Maude. They discuss how Eva set out to create the next chapter i...

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute are joined this week by David Yi and Michael Engert, the Founders of Good Light. They discuss how words matter. And why Good Light brands themselves as “gender-inclusive” in order to include all into the beauty and self-care space. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute are joined this week by Carys Smith, Regulatory Information Officer at the CTPA, The Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Perfumery Association. She discusses different claims, how they are regulated, and how brands and retailers can stay in compliance. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute are joined this week by  Iva Yovchev Teixeira, the CEO and Founder of Good Face Project. Iva’s company supports some of the biggest and best beauty brands, and retailers in the industry today. She discusses how to bring brands to market faster and more efficiently. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Host April Franzino sits down with Jon Bresler, the Founder of LAFCO. Jon discusses his decades of travel and training in the art of perfumery, and how that inspired LAFCO’s line of finely crafted home fragrance and personal care products. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute are joined by Sam Alexander, Founder and CEO of PMD Beauty. Sam talks about how by focusing on quality, customer service, and innovation, PMD Beauty has been able to establish itself as a leader in the beauty device market.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick from Buzz Beaute are joined this week by Mo Lovelace, the Co-CEO of Steinberg & Associates. Mo discusses MoCRA, the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act. She gives us a comprehensive look into regulatory compliance and the newest regulations around MoCRA. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Host April Franzino is joined by Nancy Duitch, CEO of The Sera Labs. Nancy discusses how she has spent her entire career working on solution-based health, wellness and beauty products to help people look and feel their absolute best.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute are joined by Norel Mancuso, the CEO of Social House. Norel talks about how brands are using social media, data, and technology to create more personalized and engaging experiences for their customers.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Mimi Banks is joined this week by the Founder and CEO of ATWATER, Chis Salgardo. Chris discusses how he is trying to encourage men to talk freely about their skincare needs. And how he wanted to give men a skincare program that is simple and easy that works into their daily routines. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick are joined this week by Sarah Jahnke, the Co-Founder and CEO of Homecourt. Sarah talks about how she saw an opportunity to create a luxury beauty brand philosophy and define a new category called Homecare. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick are joined this week by Lauren Steinberg Bogner, the Founder of Queen V. Lauren talks about how she grew frustrated with the lack of education in the feminine wellness space and how that inspired her to launch Queen V in 2018.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Mimi Banks sits down this week with the Founders of Gen See, Danya Klein and Tamar Yaniv. They discuss how they struggled to find products that they loved within the clean space. And how they set out to launch a line of products that were just as fun and amazing as mainstream products, but with clean formulations and sustainable packaging.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/...

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute are joined this week by Kent Allen, the Co-Founder at GELF. Kent discusses his career providing market analysis, research and thought leadership within within eCommerce and digital marketing, and the current state of the global economy. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute sit down with Shai Eisenman, the Founder and CEO of Bubble. She discusses her entrepreneurial journey, the obstacles she faced, the lessons that she learned, and how her hard work and vision led to the success of Bubble. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Mimi Banks is joined this week by Sarah MaHannah, the Founder of Pure Dharma. Sarah discusses her background in the beauty industry, and how her husband has a background in the cannabinoid space. She tells us how they combined their passions to launch Pure Dharma, in order to create nourishing botanicals that heal and renew the body and uplift the soul. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/be...

Hosts Jessica Quick and Denise Dente of Buzz Beaute are joined this week by Jan Marini, the Founder of Jan Marini Skincare Research. Jan discusses how she built JMSR into a leader and innovator in the skincare industry.  She also talks abut the challenges she faced in the early days, establishing proof of concept, and her vision for distribution.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow...

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute are joined this week by Alice Lin Glover and Marie Kouadio Amouzame, the Founders of Eadem Skincare. They discuss how they pivoted from the tech industry to skincare, how they launched with a single product, and their mission to challenge the beauty industry by creating products that celebrate melanin rich skin. Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute are joined this week by the Co-Founder of Wildling, Jill Munson. Jill talks about the challenges of having a brand with so many unique selling points, and how she and her team were able to focus on getting the most important selling points out in to the marketplace. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute are joined this week by Janna Ronert, the Founder of IMAGE Skincare. As IMAGE Skincare approaches their 20th anniversary, Janna discusses the goals she had for the business, the pivots she has made along the way, and the keys to success that have led to the longevity of IMAGE Skincare.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omny...

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute are joined this week by Geoff Heminway, Creative Director at Blackwood for Men. Geoff discusses the journey of taking Japanese products and traditions and making it work in the American market, all while staying true to their roots.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick are joined this week by Meghan Asha, the CEO of FounderMade. Meghan shares how she started FounderMade, what FounderMade looks for in the companies they work with, and the significant growth their partners achieve.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Denise Dente and Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute are joined this week by Shane Carnell-Xu, the Co-Founder of Shakeup Cosmetics. He discusses how he and his twin brother launched the brand during the pandemic, and why they wanted to actively create a dialogue with male consumers who are looking for skin care solutions. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautybizshow/ See omnystudio.com/listen...