Akash Mehta
Founded Beauty
A podcast dedicated to the beauty entrepreneurs who have built some of the biggest brands today and where we can learn exactly how they did it. We’ll cover some of their most intimate stories, their path to success, and how they overcame the obstacles along the way. Our aim is to bring global awareness to founders and their rising brands through a fun and friendly conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episodes
Evereden - From Wall Street Banker To Beauty Entrepreneur Leading Multi-Generational Skincare ft. Kimberley Ho 21.04.2022 56:08
Investment banker turned entrepreneur, Kimberley Ho is the founder of Evereden, a natural skincare brand dedicated to creating the safest skincare for both children and the whole family. A Forbes 30 Under 30 lister, Kimberley leads Evereden with her team of ‘moms in medicine’ and is setting the standard for scientifically-backed and plant-based skincare for the most vulnerable skin. If you enjoyed...
Urban Skin Rx - Communicating Social Justice Through Skincare And Working With Women Of Color ft. Rachel Roff 19.04.2022 50:52
Rachel Roff is the founder and CEO of Urban Skin Rx, a clinical-strength skincare brand for all skin tones, bringing inclusivity to the clinical skincare industry. After treating thousands of clients at her medical spa during her 20 years as a licensed aesthetician, Rachel created her own brand to provide both services and education focused on common skincare conditions related to melanin-rich ski...
ARTAH - The Journey Of A Fitness CEO And Nutritionist To An Entrepreneur And Wellness Coach ft. Rhian Stephenson 14.04.2022 56:12
With her industry experience as a nutritionist, naturopath and CEO of Psycle for 7 years, Rhian Stephenson is a wellness guru with a mission to transform health with her company, ARTAH. Centred on the importance of nutrition and a wellness lifestyle, ARTAH encompasses everything from supplements and meal plans to workshops and retreats. For more on how Rhian has cultivated a community mindse...
AQUIS & K18 Hair - The Re-Emergence Of High-Tech Hair Care And Mastering The Art Of TikTok ft. Britta Cox 11.04.2022 58:29
Britta Cox is the founder of AQUIS, the brand behind the first hair towel to quickly dry and protect hair and K18 Hair, a patented line of molecular hair science. With a passion for a simplistic approach to beauty, and determination to make haircare more effective and accessible, Britta, together with her husband and business partner, Suveen, has created two lines of products that completely...
Saint Jane Beauty - Harnessing The Power Of Active Florals And Honouring Women Through Luxury Beauty ft. Casey Georgeson 04.04.2022 58:09
Casey Georgeson is the founder of Saint Jane Beauty, a luxury beauty line comprised of potent botanicals to combat the most troubling skin issues. Named in honour of the real-life saint from the 1500s who was known for her incredible healing properties, Saint Jane not only uses centuries-old, plant-based ingredients but also supports causes towards empowering young women. Today, discover how Casey...
Bouclème - Redefining Curly Hair, Choosing Slow Growth And Self-Funding A Business ft. Michele Scott-Lynch 28.03.2022 46:23
Curl expert Michele Scott-Lynch is the founder of Bouclème, the ultimate in plant-powered beauty for curly hair. Michele has created a revolutionary range of haircare products tailored specifically for curls, kinks and coils; one of the first of its kind to specifically meet the needs of its consumer base. Stay tuned for more on how Michele has empowered a whole community to embrace their mo...
For Them - The Brand Pioneering Queer Wellness And Co-Designing Products With Their Community ft. Chloe Freeman 21.03.2022 45:09
Chloe Freeman is the founder of For Them, a brand filling the wellness gap in the industry and providing members of the queer community with a range of products that make them feel authentically themselves in their own bodies. Ultimately what Chloe has created for a community is something that everyone deserves and I’m so excited to sit down with them today to learn more about what’s in stor...
Aurelia London - Bringing Probiotics To Mainstream Skincare And Evolving A Heritage Brand ft. Antonia Knox 14.03.2022 49:58
Aurelia London, founded by Claire Vero, is a brand comprising skincare, body care and supplements which harnesses the power of probiotics to deliver transformational results. As Head of Brand, Antonia Knox is both a brand expert and spokesperson for Aurelia, driving the brand into the future of science-led skincare. Stay tuned to learn more from one of the experts behind it all. If you enjoy...
Stratia - Bootstrapping A Side Hustle Into A Multi-Million Dollar Skincare Brand ft. Alli Reed 07.03.2022 41:33
Mixing her passion for chemistry with her love of skincare, Alli Reed is the founder of Stratia, a skincare brand built upon her own meticulous research into the simplest and most effective ingredients. Alli was driven by her scientific curiosity into just how skincare works, joining skincare forums and exploring ceramides, which has truly enabled Stratia to flourish. If you enjoyed this epi...
Black Girl Sunscreen - Disrupting The Suncare Industry And Empowering People Of Color ft. Shontay Lundy 28.02.2022 1:07:32
Founded by Shontay Lundy, Black Girl Sunscreen is a sunscreen brand that caters specifically for people of color. Underwhelmed by the lack of sunscreen options for dark skin tones, Shontay began her journey in search of the perfect formula. Black Girl Sunscreen was the solution, eliminating any visible white residues on the skin and empowering black people to feel free and confident in the s...
Herbivore Botanicals - From Selling Soaps On Etsy To Becoming A Best-Selling Brand At Sephora ft. Alex Kummerow 21.02.2022 46:03
Alex Kummerow is the co-founder of the covetable skincare brand, Herbivore Botanicals. From creating a soap-making kit 10 years ago in their Seattle kitchen to a bestselling brand in Sephora, Herbivore has set a new standard of beauty. Thoughtfully designed with a distinctly minimal, ‘Instagrammable’ aesthetic, Herbivore is also acclaimed for its formulation with the finest active ingredient...
Anastasia Beverly Hills - The Brow Brand That Became A Billion-Dollar Beauty Empire ft. Anastasia Soare 14.02.2022 1:09:51
Powerhouse entrepreneur Anastasia Soare is the founder, CEO and creative visionary behind Anastasia Beverly Hills. She is both the driving force behind the patented method to find symmetry and balance in brows and the pioneer of the ‘brow revolution’ that’s taken over the beauty world. Continuing to define many major beauty trends today, Anastasia has built a beauty empire. If you enjoyed th...
Indē Wild - Celebrating Motherhood, Building A Conscious Ecosystem And Representing Indian Beauty ft. Diipa Büller-Khosla 07.02.2022 41:14
Diipa Büller-Khosla is the founder of Indē Wild, a conscious beauty brand that showcases the art of ‘Ayurvedistry’, a blend of Ayurveda and chemistry. With an empowering mission to celebrate the beauty of womanhood and South Asian culture, Diipa understood the space in the market to build Indē Wild. So, inspired by the heart and soul of her heritage, Indē Wild incorporates the world’s oldest holis...
Selfless By Hyram - Pioneering Skincare Using Earth-Conscious Ingredients And Impacting Positive Change ft. Hyram 31.01.2022 47:00
From YouTube sensation to TikTok star, Hyram has built a cult following of skincare and beauty lovers eager to learn more about what they’re using on their skin. He has launched his own affordable skincare line, Selfless by Hyram, centered around simple and effective ingredients to maintain skin health. In collaboration with The INKEY List, Selfless by Hyram remains true to the skinfluencer...
Makeup By Mario - Mastering A New Era Of Beauty With Viral Trends And Purposeful Makeup ft. Mario Dedivanovic 24.01.2022 1:16:03
One of the most acclaimed and influential makeup artists in the world, Mario Dedivanovic has launched his very own brand, Makeup By Mario. From his artistry behind Kim Kardashian’s most iconic looks to his sellout Masterclass series, Mario has built a huge loyal following of around 10 million followers on Instagram, eager to learn from the best. He has also popularized some of today’s best-k...
Rael - Raising The Standards Of Feminine Care With Leading K-Beauty Science ft. Yanghee Paik 17.01.2022 53:17
Made for women, by women. Rael was co-founded by Yanghee Paik, who is on a mission to provide clean, sustainable and thoughtfully designed holistic personal care products for women. Rael ranges from organic, natural period care to skincare and personal hygiene products, quickly becoming the go-to brand for anyone searching for clean and effective solutions to their personal care needs. I’m so exci...
ROWSE - Elevating Plant-Based Beauty And Channelling Mindfulness From People To Planet ft. Nuria Val & Gabriela Salord 10.01.2022 50:00
ROWSE is a collection of elevated plant-based beauty with a purpose. Infusing organic, vegan and cruelty-free ingredients into daily life, founders Nuria Val and Gabriela Salord have created ROWSE with a dedication to celebrating the harmony between people and our planet. They collaborate with a purpose-driven community worldwide, encouraging exploration into the endless wonders of nature, a...
AAVRANI - Reimagining Ancient Indian Beauty Rituals With Modern Science ft. Rooshy Roy 03.01.2022 54:10
Growing up as a first-generation American with Indian heritage, Rooshy Roy has embodied her cultural duality into skincare brand, AAVRANI. Combining her grandmother's Ayurvedic beauty secrets with clinically-proven, natural ingredients, Rooshy has brought the essence of ancient Indian rituals into everyday life. The perfect harmony between beauty and wellness, AAVRANI is a brand you'll want...
MAKE Beauty - Rebuilding A Cult Favorite Brand With A Creative Eye To The Future ft. Carrie Barber 27.12.2021 54:58
Leveraging her passion and expertise as a highly sought-after creative director to help build some of the biggest beauty brands and retailers, Carrie Barber has set her visionary eye upon MAKE Beauty. MAKE is a makeup and skincare line designed for creative expression and with a cult following already in line, Carrie has relaunched the brand with a lean into modern science. I can’t wait for you al...
The INKEY List - A New Generation Of Skincare Tailoring Your Beauty Routines ft. Colette Laxton & Mark Curry 20.12.2021 1:03:54
Born from the belief that knowledge is power and driven by the commitment to guide their ever-growing community, Colette Laxton and Mark Curry founded The INKEY List. This is the ultimate transparent, efficacious and affordable skincare brand comprised of staple ingredients that have truly empowered customers to customize their skincare routines and I am so excited to share this episode with...
LATHER - Elevating Aromatherapy And Cultivating A Wellness Lifestyle For Over 20 Years ft. Emilie Hoyt 13.12.2021 50:30
With over 20 years of working in wellness, aromatherapy and beauty, Emilie Davidson Hoyt channelled her passion for personal care into her company, LATHER. Carbon-neutral, naturally fragranced with essential oils and focused on sustainability, Emilie has created a truly pioneering brand in the immersion of aromatherapy in the ‘clean beauty’ movement. Tune in for more on just how she did it!...
Sol de Janeiro - Celebrating Brazilian Beauty, Practicing Meditation And Creating Work-Life Boundaries ft. Heela Yang 06.12.2021 59:26
Heela Yang is the CEO & co-founder of a brand I’m sure many of you have already stocked in your beauty wardrobe - Sol de Janeiro! Famed for their Brazilian Bum Bum Cream, Sol de Janeiro is a brand influenced by the self-love and body positivity so embedded in the Brazilian mindset couldn’t have come at a more perfect time. I absolutely can’t wait to share more about Heela’s journey so le...
Ellis Brooklyn - Taking A Side Hustle Full-Time And Pushing For Sustainable Fragrances ft. Bee Shapiro 29.11.2021 1:02:23
Founded by The New York Times beauty columnist and chic mom, Bee Shapiro, Ellis Brooklyn is a fragrance and body care line instantly recognizable for its multi-layered, sensory aromas. It’s no mean feat balancing such an influential business with motherhood and journalism and yet somehow, Bee Shapiro manages to do it all. Keep listening to hear more! If you enjoyed this episode, please make...
HUM Nutrition - Revolutionizing Inner Beauty And Empowering Consumers With Knowledge ft. Walter Faulstroh 22.11.2021 49:55
Walter Faulstroh, CEO and co-founder of HUM Nutrition, has created cutting-edge products developed with leading experts in nutrition. Born out of a personal wellness journey, Walter quickly understood the vital connection between a healthy gut and skin, inspiring his business mindset that knowledge is power. With a mantra that health should be engaging, accessible and fun, this is one...
GLAMGLOW - The Award-Winning Skincare Brand That Took Hollywood By Storm ft. Shannon Nuques 15.11.2021 57:37
Co-founder of the multi-award-winning, prestige skincare brand GLAMGLOW, Shannon Nuques began her journey in search of the perfect skincare product for a few friends in Hollywood. Since then, GLAMGLOW has taken the world by storm and is now globally recognised for its fast-acting and innovative skincare staples. This is a story you don’t want to miss! If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure...
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