Beauty Businesses: Page 8

Real Estate

The Mentor for This Clean Beauty Retail Founder Lent Her Influence and Credibility

Follain's Tara Foley started with zero experience in starting a clean beauty business -- but support from her mentor Jodie McLean, CEO of real estate company Edens, helped open doors.

Thought Leaders

'You Can Have It All, But It's a Sh*t Show,' Find These Two Beauty Industry Mavens

Trèstique co-founder Jennifer Kapahi leans on Elana Drell-Szyfer, CEO of ReVive Skincare, for advice in business and life.

Thought Leaders

This Cosmetics Company CEO Turned a $1 Million Packaging Fail into Quadrupled Sales. Here's How.

Carisa Janes, founder and CEO of Hourglass Cosmetics, had to pull more than 10,000 units of foundation off Sephora's shelves in 2012. She went into fix-it mode and turned things around.

Social Media

How Left Shark's Super Bowl Performance Inspired a Makeup Artist to Launch Her Instagram Career

Ryan Kelly creates incredible art on her lips inspired by the likes of Harry Potter, Cup O' Noodles and the Rolling Stones -- and it's gained her nearly 73,000 Instagram followers.

Starting a Business

New-Age Entrepreneurship: What Does Turning into a Rural Beautician Have on Offer?

Your creative acumen and wellness skills could be explored to the core

Women Entrepreneur™

The Make Up of Makeup: How One Entrepreneur is Changing the Cosmetics Industry

Energetic, enthusiastic and fun are three words to describe Alina Lucía Imbeth Luna. But her favorite words are organic, vegan and cruelty free. They're the backbone of her Medellin, Colombia-based cosmetics company, Pure Chemistry. Learn how this chemist and engineer is revolutionizing the cosmetics industry and read about her advice for future entrepreneurs.

Growing a Business

How We Got Our Product Into Every Sephora Store As a Team of Two With No Outside Funding

You can see your products on the shelves of your dream retailer sooner than you think.

Leadership

How This Former Makeup Artist Broke the Rules to Create a YouTube Community of More Than 2 Million

Jackie Aina's beauty tutorials for women of color have made her beloved by fans.

Growth Strategies

How This Regional Brand Plans to Expand Nationally

Her aim is to explore the fast growing beauty and wellness market

Thought Leaders

The Unlikely Inspiration That Led This Entrepreneur From Boy Band Manager to Beauty Brand Co-Founder

How working with Big Time Rush inspired Michael Cammarata to explore the world of natural personal care.

Leadership

This Introverted Entrepreneur With an Oprah-Approved Brand Shares How to Rise Above Fear to Embrace Every Opportunity

Carol's Daughter founder Lisa Price says getting out of your comfort zone is what makes you a strong leader.

Franchise

To Compete Against Other Salons, Sport Clips Made It Easier for Franchisees to Run Their Businesses

It upgraded the point-of-sale systems at all 1,750 locations and introduced online check-in, a service popular with competitors.

Franchise

How Do You Innovate a Barbershop? Ask Great Clips Franchisees.

The franchise is focusing on a digital-first experience.

Social Media

This Beauty Guru Turned Her Instagram Following Into Customers for an Instantly Beloved Makeup Line

Laura Lee, known for her eye-catching eye makeup tutorials on YouTube and Instagram, recently started her own brand.