Beauty Is Your Business - beautytech and beauty innovation

Why haven’t we changed the way we wash our hair...for decades?Some things seem to never change, until there’s a good reason to do it.Entrepreneur Britta Cox, founder of Aquis has found one, and created a haircare system that rethinks how we wash and dry our hair.Britta debunks myths and you’ll learn more about the biology of hair and hair survivability (and she’s got the numbers to prove it).She also shares the innovation and technology behind her brand, and the challenges and triumphs of creating a new category and changing consumer habits.

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When’s the last time something as essential as a facial was reimagined? You need only to look as far as beauty brand Heyday. Founder Adam Ross is truly democratizing and repositioning the facial. You’ll hear his thoughts on the new normal, how brick and mortar retailers are preparing for when business reopens, and why clean may have new meaning as we take on that new normal.

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Every day it's a good time to hear from a real retail powerhouse, and Marigay McKee (currentlyManaging Partner at Fernbrook Capital Management LLC) is precisely that. Sheran iconic luxury retailer Harrods, was President of Saks Fifth Avenue, and founded a venture fund that invests in ambitious entrepreneurs who are building the brands and services of tomorrow. Her world of knowledge and insight is massive. On "Beauty Is Your Business" podcast, she discussesher investment criteria and the "5 H's" of humanity, what retail will look like post Covid, in physical and digital realms, and how the big are going to be bigger, the small are going to get smarter. Plus, her beauty regimenduring quarantine.

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Harry Slatkin has created candles for Martha Stewart, Oprah Winfrey, and Madonna.Princess Diana even used to sneak his candles into Kensington Palace.According to the New York Times, he is the “King of Home Fragrance".He single-handedly created the home fragrance category and continues to develop candle brands for major retailers including QVC, Amazon, Ulta, and Kohls. In addition Harry established home fragrance collections for over 100 brands including Ralph Lauren, Tory Burch, Vera Wang, Christian Dior, and more.Harry shares why fragrance really matters (especially now), how creating a candle for Elton John helped raise millions for charity, and why he calls candles the "marijuana of today".

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Audio is the “THEATRE of the MIND”, and it's also massive opportunity for brands to reach and engage loyal audiences. Melissa Finney, Spotify's Director of Brand Partnerships for CPG, enlightens us onhow beauty brands can leverage a virtually untapped arsenal to reach consumers in a new an innovative way on one of the most prolific audio platforms out there: Spotify. Melissadiscusses how, while social media is a filter, music is a mirror that offers a lens into psychographic insights which might inspire large and small brands to rethink their next campaigns.

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From an international modeling career to founding a beauty business, this entrepreneur is bringing time-tested Nordic skincare rituals and ingredients into homes around the world. Founder/CEO Eha Urbsalu shares how she’s overcome costly obstacles to creating certified organic products with an eye for sustainability and navigated a challenging marketplace with a grassroots approach and her brand Viking Beauty Secrets. Plus, a preview of a new, inspirational song.

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A behind-the-scenes look at a beauty brand born in the tech market, thanks to Beki Hoxha, VP/General Manager of FOREO Americas, including harnessing the power of influencers, the importance of proof of efficacy for driving purchase, global expansion at a record-breaking pace, and the secrets to bringing devices to the masses and into all aspects of the beauty routine.

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During an uncertain time caused by COVID-19, preeminent industry leader Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) is pivoting to deliver even more business critical information, launching new platforms to support female brand founders, and uniting people across the beauty industry. Get an insider’s take from CEW president Carlotta Jacobson on the importance of adapting messaging, what brands are positioned to thrive in this environment, how some are making a positive impact in the crisis, and why beauty industry founders and executives are not in this alone.

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A riveting, illuminating, and personal experience battling COVID-19 the last 3 weeks from Patrick Bosworth, CEO of Royalton Investment. The young, typically healthy entrepreneur details to host Karen Moon how he managed through his toughest moments in isolation at home, and the mindfulness practice that continues to give him strength. Royalton Investment is aLuxury holding company with operations across Europe and the Middle East, and assets across Yachting, Real Estate, Hospitality, and Technology.

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Get ready for a beauty business masterclass. Sylvie Chantecailleis a pioneer in the beauty industry, from personalization to biotech to environmental causes. Sylvie shares how, with her namesake brand, she applies scientific innovation of plant based stem cells to amplify performance of natural ingredients, and how her global brand has become a platform for her philanthropic efforts and to educate consumers on how they can become socially responsible citizens.

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