Host Mimi Banks is joined by Blair Lancer, the CMO of Lancer Skincare. In the conversation they explore the themes of family legacy and personal destiny, highlighting how Blair’s background and familial expectations shaped her career path in the cosmetics industry. Blair reflects on the unexpected ways in which purpose can emerge from personal experiences and aspirations.

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In this conversation, Host Mimi Banks is joined by Greta Fitz, the founder and CEO of Ascention Parfums. Greta shares her journey through the beauty industry, her leap into entrepreneurship, and the unique concept behind her fragrance brand that combines spirituality and scent. She discusses her experiences at major beauty companies, the challenges of launching her own brand, and her vision for empowering women through beauty. The conversation highlights the transformative power of fragrance and the importance of self-care and intention in personal growth.

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In this episode of Beauty is Your Business, Host Mimi Banks is joined by Allison Taylor, co-founder of Le Prunier. Allison shares her journey from a career in marketing and fashion to launching a skincare brand centered around the unique benefits of plum oil. She discusses her family's deep roots in farming, the challenges of scaling production, and the importance of influencer marketing. The conversation highlights the brand's commitment to clean beauty and the innovative use of plums in skincare products.

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In this conversation, Marie du Petit Thouars  and Matthew Berkson, the founder and CEO of Maison Louis Marie, share the journey of their modern fragrance house rooted in French heritage. They discuss the brand's inception from candle-making to creating a lifestyle fragrance brand, emphasizing the importance of memory in fragrance creation. The duo highlights their commitment to clean ingredients, sustainability, and maintaining their brand's DNA while navigating consumer expectations. They also touch on their unique approach to social media and community building, showcasing the brand's growth and connection with customers.

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In this engaging conversation, Mimi Banks is joined by Alec Batis, CEO of Sweet Chemistry Skincare. Alec shares his journey from a successful corporate career to founding his own skincare brand. He discusses the innovative science behind his products, the importance of quality ingredients, and the lessons learned as a founder. The conversation highlights the intersection of beauty and self-worth, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the future of skincare innovation.

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In this conversation, April Franzino is joined by the Co-Founder of Oribe, Daniel Kaner, and the  General Manager, Jessica Friedman. They discuss the inception and growth of their luxury haircare brand. They share insights into their innovative product development, strategic market positioning, and the significance of their signature fragrance. The duo reflects on the challenges faced during their journey, and their vision for the future of the brand, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and connection with customers.

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In this episode, Host Mimi Banks is joined by Dr. Clare Bertucio, CEO and Chief Medical Officer of Medicine Mama. Dr. Clare shares her journey from a radiation oncologist to a beauty entrepreneur focused on women's health. She discusses the importance of education and advocacy in women's health, particularly around vulva care, and emphasizes the need for natural ingredients in beauty products. Dr. Bertucio also highlights the significance of normalizing conversations about women's bodies and health, especially during different life stages. The conversation touches on the challenges and lessons learned in building a brand and the future aspirations for Medicine Mama.

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In this conversation, Dr. Iris Rubin, a Harvard-trained dermatologist and founder of SEEN, shares her journey from practicing medicine to launching a beauty brand that focuses on the connection between hair care and skin health. She discusses the challenges and opportunities she faced while building her brand, the importance of listening to customer feedback, and her vision for the future of SEEN. Dr. Rubin emphasizes the significance of creating products that are safe for sensitive skin and the role of dermatologists in recommending her brand. She also offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs navigating their own career transitions.

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In this episode, Sarah Kugelman, CEO and founder of All Golden, shares her extensive journey in the beauty industry, from her corporate beginnings to launching her own brands. She discusses the lessons learned from her previous venture, Skin Iceland, and how they informed the creation of All Golden, a skincare and haircare line aimed at women over 45. Sarah emphasizes the importance of innovation, community building, and addressing the unique needs of her target demographic. She also highlights the challenges faced during the launch process and the positive consumer response to her brand's authentic messaging and product efficacy.

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In this conversation, April Franzino is joined by Dr. Roshini Raj, founder of Tula Skincare. She shares her unique journey from being a gastroenterologist to creating a skincare line that emphasizes the gut-skin connection. She discusses the challenges of starting a business with no prior experience, the importance of partnerships, and the evolution of Tula over the past decade. Dr. Raj highlights the significance of maintaining product quality and the impact of skincare on confidence and well-being. She also shares insights on balancing her dual careers and the future direction of Tula, including new product launches and a focus on customer experience.

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