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Beauty expert and entrepreneur, Jessica Richards, is the powerhouse behind Brooklyn’s premier beauty destination, SHEN Beauty.After graduating from FIT, Richards worked as a stylist for VOGUE and Moda Operandi before transitioning to her passion project - connecting consumers to products that fuel beauty. Richards saw the unique opportunity in the clean beauty space, as the store would be the first of its kind in the metropolitan area that offered a quintessentially cool, curated range of effective, niche and luxury beauty products.
Discover the Beauty Secrets of Africa with Eni Culture's Founder Nkonye Iwerebon
In this captivating episode of Skin Anarchy, host Ekta Yadav chats with Nkonye Iwerebon, founder of Eni Culture, to dive into the heart of African beauty traditions and cultural heritage. Nkonye shares how her childhood in Lagos, Nigeria, where natural remedies were integral to daily life, inspired her to create a brand that celebrates the holistic wellness practices of African culture. Faced with a market that often overlooks the potency of natural African ingredients, Nkonye set out to bring the power of ingredients like shea butter and moringa to the forefront.
Shea Marie, Founder of The Feelist
Over the past decade, entrepreneur and creative director Shea Marie has developed a devoted following of millions, and her position as one of the world’s top influencers has landed her jobs with the largest beauty, health, wellness and fashion brands. From her own devoted social media following, to Same, her best-selling brand of luxury swim and resort wear, Shea continuously proves to be successful in all her endeavors.
Sheldon Larson, Aesthetics Biomedical®Chief Marketing Officer
Sheldon has seven years of experience in creating and driving marketing initiatives and building aesthetic brands in the marketplace. As a highly talented professional and performance driven individual, he practices a streamlined and intuitive approach to handling every task, which rests on efficiency, and astute problem solving. Sheldon effectively handles various digital marketing planning, implementation, analysis and optimization, while ensuring successful campaigns and high ROI.
Jessica Cruel, Editor in Chief of allure Magazine
Jessica Cruel, Editor in Chief, AllureJessica Cruel is the editor-in-chief of Allure, where she leads the development of multi-platform editorial content for print, digital and video platforms, including the Readers; Choice Awards and Best of Beauty Awards franchises. Cruel also consults on brand projects including the Allure Podcast, Allure Beauty Box subscription program, and the Allure Store.