Beauty Is Your Business - beautytech and beauty innovation

Oct 16 2024 100 ep. 29 mins 183

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A business podcast about BEAUTY + TECH, featuring discussion of recent news, useful in-depth interviews with industry notables, and commentary about business and technology in the beauty industry. Hosted by industry experts, brand founders, and executives.

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Redefining the Bath Experience - Gregory MacDonald, Founder of Bathorium

Oct 16 2024 32 mins

Host Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute is joined by Gregory McDonald, the Founder and CEO of Bathorium. Greg shares his journey of creating a unique bath experience that emphasizes self-care and wellness. He discusses the importance of high-quality ingredients, the brand's media highlights, and strategies for customer acquisition. Greg also introduces his documentary, 'Soaked in Traditi

The Importance of Clinical Trials in Beauty - Mark Menning, Founder of MARK Los Angeles

Oct 09 2024 29 mins

In this episode of Beauty is Your Business, host Jessica Quick interviews Mark Menning, CEO and Co-Founder of MARK Los Angeles, a skincare brand that leverages pharmaceutical-grade science, particularly focusing on flavonoids. Mark shares his journey from the pharmaceutical industry to skincare, emphasizing the importance of clinical trials and innovative formulations. The conversa

Harnessing The Power Of Nature And Biotech Ingredients - Anna Teal, CEO of Grown Alchemist

Sep 04 2024 31 mins

Host April Franzino is joined this week by Anna Teal, the CEO of Grown Alchemist. Anna shares her journey in the beauty industry and the brand's focus on harnessing the power of nature and biotech ingredients. Grown Alchemist has formed partnerships with Equinox and REVIV to offer holistic wellness experiences. The brand's retail strategy varies by market, with a focus on service i

Re-Educating Clients in the Beauty Industry - Lisa Goodman, Founder of GoodSkin Clinics

Aug 07 2024 26 mins

Host Mimi Banks is joined by Lisa Goodman, the Founder of GoodSkin Clinics. Lisa discusses her unique approach to beauty and healthy aging. She emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to aesthetics, focusing on the root causes of aging and creating personalized healthy aging plans. Lisa also talks about the challenges of re-educating clients in an industry that is often fo

Core Beliefs - Melissa Palmer, Co-Founder and CEO at OSEA Malibu

Jul 31 2024 28 mins

Melissa Palmer, Co-Founder and CEO of OSEA, shares the story of the brand's genesis and its connection to the ocean. The brand has stayed true to its core beliefs and philosophy since its launch in 1996, focusing on clean ingredients and sustainability. Melissa discusses how the brand has evolved over the years, including the shift to online sales and the use of Instagram for marke

The Power of Makeup - Basma Hameed, Founder of BASMA Beauty

Jul 24 2024 22 mins

Host Mimi Banks is joined by Basma Hameed, the Founder of BASMA Beauty. Basma shares her unique background story and journey in the beauty industry. After suffering from a kitchen accident that left her with third-degree burns on half of her face, Basma discovered the power of makeup at a young age. She later developed a scar camouflage treatment and opened clinics in Toronto and B

All Things Hand Care - Amy Welsman, CEO of Paume Hand Care

Jul 17 2024 30 mins

Jessica Quick, of Buzz Beaute sits down with Amy Welsman, the Founder and CEO of Paume Handcare. Amy shares her journey of starting a hand sanitizer brand and the challenges she faced. She discusses the genesis of Paume and how being a new mom inspired her to create a more luxurious and enjoyable hand sanitizer. She talks about the go-to-market strategy, including focusing on direc

Beauty That Gives Back - Karissa Bodnar, Founder & CEO at Thrive Causemetics

Jun 26 2024 31 mins

Host April Franzino is joined by Karissa Bodnar, the Founder and CEO at Thrive Causemetics. She shares her journey in the beauty industry and the mission behind her brands. Karissa emphasizes the importance of giving back and creating products that solve problems for consumers. She also discusses the challenges she faced in building her business and the lessons she learned along th

Makeup First - Rachel Shelowitz, President of LAWLESS Beauty

Jun 19 2024 33 mins

Host Jessica Quick of Buzz Beaute is joined by Rachel Shallowitz, President of LAWLESS Beauty. Rachel shares her journey in the beauty industry, how she started her career behind the Bobby Brown counter and worked her way up to her current position. She emphasizes the importance of relationships in the beauty industry and how LAWLESS Beauty focuses on creating makeup products that

Risk-Taking and Disruption - Laurie Lam, Chief Brand Officer of e.l.f Cosmetics

Jun 12 2024 27 mins

Host Mimi Banks is joined by Laurie Lam, the Chief Brand Officer of e.l.f. Cosmetics. Laurie shares her journey in the beauty industry, from starting as a teenager working at an Estee Lauder counter to her current role at e.l.f. She discusses the importance of guts, curiosity, and asking questions in her career. She also talks about e.l.f.’s focus on disruption, inclusivity, and