Beauty Boss
Welcome to Beauty Boss, a reoccurring series in which we spotlight the power players driving the beauty world forward. Consider this your chance to steal their best-kept secrets, and grow from the real-life lessons they've learned on the job.
![Beauty Boss Stephanie Morimoto](/thmb/S_Kl7iYRdtvpTowvJEjkbK19p6Q=/728x546/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2055x954:2057x956)/050823-beauty-boss-stephanie-morimoto-lead-06ee3c72749f4ac091559ab5317a34db.jpg)
Stephanie Morimoto Says Quitting Her Corporate Job Was the Best Decision She's Ever Made
![Beauty Boss: Chris Collins](/thmb/IoGLPaX2z8txLRQCN4qJwfECaDA=/728x546/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1539x1082:1541x1084)/050123-Beauty-Boss-Chris-Collins-2b681c16ba964a32a4852fe10b1f9058.jpg)
Chris Collins Invites You to Daydream With His Fragrances
![Beauty Boss: Jeanine Lobell](/thmb/rOn2BrED9rJcmij0p046vsNxCQA=/728x546/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1360x924:1362x926)/041123-beauty-boss-lead-5a5c5103394944b8b40807e4fbec42ae.jpg)
Stila Founder Jeanine Lobell Believes Makeup Connects People
![Epi.Logic/Dr. Chaneve Jeanniton](/thmb/n--nSoZAnVB7-MPpxLjgGykqE4c=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1582x749:1584x751)/012423-Beauty-Boss-Chaneve-Jeanniton-Lead-1b9896be01584079aa226f90acd36349.jpg)
Why epi.logic Founder Dr. Chaneve Jeanniton Believes in Starting Over
![BEAUTY BOSS: Anisa Beauty](/thmb/ImPJKGKmJKupYpz-ALvofyCdOkc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1499x0:1501x2)/112222-Anisa-Beauty-Beauty-Boss-Social-7153c6dc64fc41bf820cd4239fcce6bf.jpg)
Meet Anisa Telwar-Kaicker, the Woman Behind Some of the Most Popular Makeup Brushes
![BEAUTY BOSS: Susanne Kaufmann](/thmb/JgCuwn6F6o1_pDi9sBKo_GbZjoc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(799x265:801x267)/081522-beauty_boss-susanne-kaufman-lead-2000-84e1c1e5f9674152aa128c6bef9a844a.jpg)
For Susanne Kaufmann, Clean Beauty Goes Beyond Ingredients
![BEAUTY BOSS: Oribe/Daniel Kaner](/thmb/dXDDJ-yzjaag7cRPxf1bD-ny_gM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/080322-Oribe-Beauty-Boss-Lead-2000-2135c7d9efd349fa98915eea0f2c7a93.jpg)
Oribe Is Going Back to Its Roots With a Limited-Edition Product
![BEAUTY BOSS: Sylvie Chantecaille/Chantecaille](/thmb/ltfTPExHXVIvWKctxA0TNp0zkDo=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/071222-Beauty-Boss-Sylvie-Lead-2000-373ce94d23eb43b493efc957cbae7fa9.jpg)
Chantecaille Used Botanical Ingredients Long Before They Became Trendy
![BEAUTY BOSS: Jesseca Dupart](/thmb/UoymAFuhFPpzfYfll_-4ZiDHBkQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(899x0:901x2)/061722-Beauty-Boss-Jesseca-Dupart-Lead-9aa786af4b0e40f08026c2527375812f.jpg)
Kaleidoscope Haircare Founder Jesseca Harris-Dupart Is a Testament to Never Giving Up
![BEAUTY BOSS: Gloria Noto](/thmb/JcUWRo-vCL8yTIGoTT6NrE47UIA=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(979x532:981x534)/060322-Beauty-Boss-Gloria-Noto-Lead-2000-66538eb6fd5946b9b1a6adfa18e91c56.jpg)
Gloria Noto Is Forging a New Path In the Clean Beauty Space
![BEAUTY BOSS: Pound Cake/Camille Bell](/thmb/GzTH0Wk7rV4GKqeSB3TNKQdZXGQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(899x0:901x2)/040422-Beauty-Boss-Camille-Bell-Lead-9240a90b19f74184badab952ef3bb1a0.jpg)
This Makeup Brand Has Created The Perfect Red Lipstick for Every Lip Tone
![BEAUTY BOSS: SEEN Haircare/Iris Rubin Interview](/thmb/kP8TJGE3BjNYEQgHBEZFbDTj388=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/032422-Beauty-Boss-Dr-Rubin-Lead-2000-ead9a659349d48ecb78343abfd5a6b07.jpg)
This Dermatologist-Created Brand Wants You to Treat Haircare Like Skincare
![BEAUTY BOSS: Act + Acre/ Helen Reavey](/thmb/it354QXOwCnVwBVq16PAWwQ2IKs=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(621x0:623x2)/041322-Helen-Beauty-Boss-Act-Acre-Lead-0f9d4b792fca4ceebd4cc98e256e01d5.jpg)
Act + Acre Makes Products That Are Like Facials for Your Scalp
![BEAUTY BOSS: Ranavat/Michelle Ranavat](/thmb/8hBiac9krknOS11nuDSnmYfC6yc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(899x0:901x2)/050222-Beauty-Boss-Michelle-Ravant-Lead-9fc5650ed7ff41db9046eef5d65610aa.jpg)
Ranavat Wants You to Approach Your Skincare Routine Like a Ritual
![BEAUTY BOSS: Aavrani Beauty](/thmb/zHurkQFJwBftmAcl9ks8n_1jZLQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(899x0:901x2)/051622-Beauty-Boss-Aavarani-Beauty-lead-3e6ec2e3425646cf8d628d69a67faa68.jpg)
Aavrani Was Created to Celebrate the Duality of Indian and American Beauty Cultures
![The Seven Virtues Founder, Barb Stegeman](/thmb/4vUUuoF6ESuinNxTS4TyasRQDLg=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(799x505:801x507)/022322-barb-stegeman-beauty-boss-lead-2000-5f186041a8b94d608ffcd631e4d10c77.jpg)
This Best-Selling Fragrance Brand Believes Clean Beauty Goes Beyond Formulation
![BEAUTY BOSS: Interview Gaëlle Lebrat Personnaz Founder of Manicurist](/thmb/T1TypM_l9jWCqvANydYs6HgiksE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/030322-Beauty-Boss-Gaelle-Lebrat-Lead-2000-958e377a654940dca43139b477204334.jpg)
This French Nail Care Brand Makes a Plant-Based Gel Polish That Comes Off With Regular Remover
![Karen Young, Oui the People](/thmb/kTAr59psWypQ08zEVR-dNKyMpyk=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(959x585:961x587)/020322-karen-young-oui-the-people-lead-0c1daee23cd246e1b4b3290a51977bbc.jpg)
Rebellion Is At the Core of Oui the People's DNA
![BEAUTY BOSS: Beekman 1802/Dr. Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell](/thmb/0GH0Bdc5qT6RvaqoIWVNnLYWErY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/012422-Beauty-Boss-Beekman-Lead-2000-53f08f0065d7429287d0b50346436824.jpg)
Why Goats and Kindness Are the Key to Beekman 1802's Success
![Beauty Boss Sabrina Tan](/thmb/lvvmihTFIvSKOy5e7dagnXfyu_M=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1594x689:1596x691)/040423-beauty-boss-sabrina-tan-lead-cb1eab4a93b6418ab70272944096eb8b.jpg)
How Beauty Founder Sabrina Tan Changed the Personalized Skincare Game
![Violette](/thmb/jBTQXicBLRxvAjP4i-HZqmRBL0s=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1447x646:1449x648)/032723-Beauty-Boss-Violette-lead-8e64204b8ae04713a3bc6374e95a5978.jpg)
Violette Explains What People Get Wrong About "French Girl Beauty"
![Jo Baker](/thmb/T4lieXXfGdlPOCqgn0Y-wJFxRmM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1424x705:1426x707)/030123-Beauty-Boss-Jo-Baker-lead-5d6ee0c9e68c40b79c154e42db7cbd83.jpg)
Jo Baker Is on a Mission to Democratize Makeup With Bakeup Beauty
![Amy Ling Lin](/thmb/RAWEr1BUz7roXKnadtffXRG0sAQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1559x936:1561x938)/020223-beauty-boss-amy-ling-lin-lead-6c1b8134db2248b2b4ce324de46a9882.jpg)
For Amy Ling Lin, a Mani/Pedi Is a Practice in Meditation
![BEAUTY BOSS: InterParfums CEO Jean Madar](/thmb/IIG90QE5_7ca-sfqX67m5i9AQAs=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1488x509:1490x511)/121222-perfume-beauty-boss-lead-9481567de8524c3e841c7dbda3e39237.jpg)
CEO of InterParfums Jean Madar Discovered His Love of Scent Through Plants
![Andrea Lisbona](/thmb/hpPA8n4ypwwp_heC_Gt4AvZQ0T0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1308x560:1310x562)/111522-Beauty-boss-andrea-lisbona-lead-4fafceae973b4444bddfcf0511df097c.jpg)
Andrea Lisbona Single-Handedly Made Hand Sanitizer Cool
![Laura Slatkin](/thmb/IulUwLhwlhSFueQsja6S30pNyXk=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1829x434:1831x436)/110922-Beauty-boss-Laura-Slatkin-lead-f92d3f10ac314ad38f7a34cff0241e67.jpg)
For NEST Founder Laura Slatkin, Fragrance Is All About Pleasure
![BEAUTY BOSS: Margarita Valdez/Valdé](/thmb/jrheyQwBnYw_9JL_OcaWEldSRvc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1474x851:1476x853)/091922-Beauty-Boss-Margarita-Valdez-Lead-91ecd43a99974aff89aed08712671fc9.jpg)
Margarita Arriagada Is Redefining the Luxury Lipstick
![Ricardo Gray, Founder of Nuebiome](/thmb/OMXj0ECuPliVpxWCNh12VKpU7QE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1499x0:1501x2)/102522-ricardo-gray-beauty-boss-social-e4e7cf8051b0475885878816a2ed19e6.jpg)
Meet the New York City Nurse Whose Pet Project Became a Luxury Skincare Line
![Beauty Boss: CTZN Cosmetics](/thmb/FGoWjhifSevgTa7i4atLQ8erNEE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/111621-ctzn-cosmetics-beauty-boss-lead-2000-af279c6a1e004fc9a4bdbf82763de67a.jpg)
These Sisters Created a Makeup Line to Help People of Color Find Their Unique Shade of Nude
![BEAUTY BOSS: Ah-Shi Beauty Ahsaki Lafrance-Chachere](/thmb/AheTsFEuZ6me10Ke8bFHDU1W5sA=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(704x309:706x311)/110521-beauty-boss-ah-shi-beauty-lead-6c559887727343e68fd36cf687f98860.jpg)
Meet the First Indigenous-Owned Beauty Brand to Open a Cosmetics Store
![BEAUTY BOSS: Sonsoles Gonzalez/Better Not Younger](/thmb/MpxILKOcGu0Ph3jiWrqIYzUYzps=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(899x545:901x547)/101321-sonsoles-gonzalez-beauty-boss-lead-2000-7b9bbb596f4f45a6bc733d6f88096b40.jpg)
The Biggest Misconception Women Over 40 Have About Their Hair, According to Better Not Younger Founder Sonsoles Gonzalez
![Camila Pierotti/ Sol de Janeiro](/thmb/vNi19KZEbE5WaYYZVUWrOKulIPc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/091421_beauty_boss_lead-2000-9d5b085216394e0fab46307352840f70.jpg)
The Body Care Brand that Brings a Sunny Brazilian Beach to Your Bathroom
![Amy Gordinier/SkinFix](/thmb/jrYq5ZQvEop84CN8X7k25gel_fY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1019x585:1021x587)/082721-amy-gordinier-skinfix-beauty-boss-lead-2000-b47d2e1ca00040a0a21babaf633a7c85.jpg)
This Wildly Popular Skincare Brand Puts the Skin Barrier First
![Akash Mehta Fable & Mane](/thmb/xb0OskY9MNjCxiDhhROa4YB_gCU=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(629x299:631x301)/011322-akash-mehta-beauty-boss-lead-472fec1ceefd47df8d65c9372058cb2f.jpg)
These Siblings Turned the Ancient Indian Hair Rituals of Their Youth Into a Cult-Favorite Haircare Brand
![BEAUTY BOSS: Fashion Fair/Desiree Rogers and Cheryl Mayberry McKissack](/thmb/6Nof1JVhfq4n3GDFiYIFn8AE2FE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/121021-Beauty-Boss-Desiree-Rogers-Cheryl-Mayberry-Lead-2000-a71ffccc445b4fbd92fd90f3624e9c0f.jpg)
Meet The Women Responsible for Fashion Fair's Iconic Relaunch
![Beauty Boss Dianna Cohen](/thmb/YHIkRfFA1-6euKa5iLTkOsn4om0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/120121-Beauty-Boss-Dianna-Cohen-Lead-2000-7acc5c558d514bb8a79e7b5804f5335c.jpg)
This Brand's Products Are the No-Makeup Makeup of Haircare
![Rochelle Weitzner Pause Well Aging](/thmb/HERhABTTEIRBgl-PzOdkJMW-3d8=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(659x492:661x494)/101521-rochelle-weitzner-pause-well-aging-lead-2000-0afb399e0b004e0fb48bbaa89a4661a2.jpg)
When to Start Using Menopause Skincare Products, According to Pause Well-Aging Founder Rochelle Weitzner
![BEAUTY BOSS: Hero Cosmetics Ju Rhyu](/thmb/Dldszjailnp0IuV-_TGqkyMpzS4=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(959x532:961x534)/043021-beauty-boss-hero-cosmetics-ju-rhyu-lead-2000-f5efdc3acab4407ab2dbbeffcd8e1902.jpg)
Why Hero Cosmetics Founder Ju Rhyu Wants You to Wear Pimple Patches During the Day
![Tonya Thompson & Sharie Wilson/DreamGirls](/thmb/dK_2HccDXGJg3pNUcs8VhbAPTGU=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/033121_beauty_boss_lead-37a4a78b21ee4662858b094441626a09.jpg)
These Sisters Are Breaking the Myth that Says Black Women Can't Grow Long Natural Hair
![Kulfi Beauty/Priyanka Ganjoo](/thmb/CtFL4EHEx0yfdHq2NQzH7UTtrTE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/031221_beauty_boss_lead-68eb12a3ad04450ea79c963be3d6e194.jpg)
Kulfi Beauty's Priyanka Ganjoo on Finding the Joy in Wearing Makeup
![Beauty Boss: Jordan Samuel](/thmb/ip20rDhZt7-1Ov3mvKWDlFkTB-8=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(879x425:881x427)/080421-beauty-boss-jordan-samuel-lead-2000-80767a33999942a4a146b1caf821c25d.jpg)
Why Jordan Samuel Wants You to Focus Less on Single Skincare Ingredients
![Beauty Boss: Michelle Pham](/thmb/9jc0m7quI6zlXxrZ_jPuLRJRARI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(879x598:881x600)/072921-beauty-boss-michelle-pham-lead-2000-88f339117cee4f5f8b272c3494820a8e.jpg)
Why Michelle Phan Will Always Take a Sweatpants Approach to Makeup
![Beauty Boss: Allison McNamara for Mara Beauty](/thmb/JHzWK5PVhEiPxKaB4Pdj4tTL0FI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(959x492:961x494)/061521-beauty-boss-mara-allison-mcnamara-lead-2000-d5ab34abd620493d8eba975a10bd3a23.jpg)
The Celebrity-Loved Clean Skincare Brand With a Game-Changing Sunscreen Serum
![Bread/Maeva Heim](/thmb/Spm2nyT7U16MCeTdkQ0rp2-4tOw=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(659x349:661x351)/081420-beauty-boss-maeva-heim-bread-lead-bb34fc1b56b74c03a89c19d2978ed548.jpg)
This Black-Owned Haircare Brand Wants to Make Wash Day Less Stressful
![Lisa Eldridge](/thmb/BfE-WbKxL0JB6L2ilnXaqlI7Os0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(739x705:741x707)/120220-beauty-boss-lisa-eldridge-lead-2000-19cb5182749a4ef5901b63fd24fd3b2b.jpg)
Lisa Eldridge Has the Best Tip to Keep Your Lipstick from Smudging Under Your Face Mask
![Jenn Harper of Cheekbone Beauty close-up](/thmb/wMBU_8RVL1Hl9yfYuUPChrVU5Ms=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(979x612:981x614)/122120-jenn-harper-cheekbone-beauty-lead-2000-2e1ed9fad31a4bb3b1ee3fe198723dec.jpg)
Cheekbone Beauty Is Confronting the Beauty Industry's Waste Problem
![Live Tinted/Deepica Mutyala](/thmb/9At5IUKZQP-CDkM28SnJM5rHczY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(799x518:801x520)/070720-live-tinted-deepica-mutyala-lead-2000-589c0493fc0843a4a9f5a82d5736e2ac.jpg)
How Deepica Mutyala Created a Best-Selling Inclusive Beauty Brand With Just One Product
![Beauty Boss: Mario Dedivanovic](/thmb/jGSTV_6lIdKRxmzUKe39LdpNqVo=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/092520_beauty_boss_lead-2000-c90d5a1c1bb546d098ebfe94ea6eebeb.jpg)
Mario Dedivanovic's Makeup Line Has Been 20 Years in the Making
![BEAUTY BOSS: Allies of Skin/Nicolas Travis](/thmb/MP0aisALbQ3G_IgFHSo8dDPGcb4=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/060121_beauty_boss_lead-2000-0e598a866d304a7aa4c9b4e7664d1f2d.jpg)
Allies of Skin and PSA Founder Nicolas Travis on Creating Two Successful Skincare Brands in Just Five Years
![Ole Henriksen](/thmb/NMQdGmu-3NQQspWkPq-sU_TSuEM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(979x478:981x480)/042021-ole-henrikson-beauty-boss-lead-2000-a9b99a6d3d7d4b48a3ab8ae711be36be.jpg)
Why Positivity Is the Missing Step in Your Skincare Routine, According to Ole Henriksen
![Beauty Boss: Priyanka Chopra](/thmb/mJbRynhLXn8R0a0gtK7DSGq5u-4=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/022621-priyanka-chopra-beauty-boss-lead-2000-f3a3ef9c37704bc1b0bc87e8165f6080.jpg)
Priyanka Chopra Wants You to Approach Haircare Like Your Skincare Routine
![BEAUTY BOSS: Dr. Barbara Sturm](/thmb/LXn1JYoTrGVxm-SXHUJ8p-IZ_ik=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/070120_beauty_boss_sturm_lead-2000-19b4b81e85674a9fa4e1a6e0eff974d0.jpg)
Why You Don't Need More Than 5 Products in Your Skincare Routine, According to Dr. Barbara Sturm
![Beauty Boss - Saie Beauty/Laney Crowell](/thmb/rNdoLNlQa_YfG9zielSvvRvjGBU=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(832x999:834x1001)/051820-beauty-boss-saie-beauty-lead-2000-8dfee6399cd34e07b62d935150afd136.jpg)
The Brand With a Clean Mascara That Actually Doesn't Flake or Smudge
![BEAUTY BOSS: James Walker](/thmb/gEnyPmUgi2ftGyaSt9puTn61e-I=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(859x666:861x668)/121120-james-walker-beauty-boss-lead-2000-9ce5f4c1a3a94eb38a6a7eb651854c9c.jpg)
This Clean Beauty Brand's Cult-Favorite Mascara Took 5 Years to Get Just Right
![Beauty Boss: Youth to the People](/thmb/C9uKSiRIDkDOdsxgiZ0am8EVRbs=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(832x999:834x1001)/031320_beauty_boss_youth_lead-2000-09e480a32dcd466a9c4229083a0f498e.jpg)
This Superfood Skincare Brand's Products Are Like Green Juice for Your Face