418: She Took Her Clean Beauty Business From Instagram to the NYC Oculus

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4.7 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

This week in the guest chair we have Jazmin Alvarez, the visionary founder and chief curator of Pretty Well Beauty, a black-owned clean beauty destination that has been redefining the industry since its launch in 2019. As Pretty Well Beauty celebrates its fifth anniversary, Jazmin shares her inspiring journey from a content producer in the fashion and beauty industry to a successful entrepreneur dedicated to making clean beauty accessible and inclusive for all.

In this episode she shares about:

Believing in Yourself: even when it feels "delusional," and how this mindset has been key to her success
Clean Beauty: the deep connection between the products we put on our skin and overall wellness
Securing Prime NYC Retail Space: the chance encounter that led to becoming the first Black-owned beauty store inside the iconic Oculus

Highlights Include:

00:00 Intro

03:59 Growing up with clean beauty

09:15 Getting her start in fashion

12:57 Side hustling as a freelancer

17:47 Building Pretty Well Beauty

23:21 Believing in yourself as an entrepreneur

30:10 Importance of clean beauty

38:10 Securing prime NYC real estate

49:54 Journey to profitability

1:00:00 Tips for entrepreneurs

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Links mentioned in this episode

Pretty Well Beauty Website: https://prettywellbeauty.com/
Pretty Well Beauty Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prettywellbeauty
Jazmin’s Email: hello@prettywellbeauty.com
Chashma: https://chashama.org/
Joe Dispenza Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6P28vDZvRGOftyqrdo4u8S

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