Pimple Patches & Morning After Pills with Starface Founder Julie Schott
Going Mental with Eileen Kelly
Eileen Kelly
4.8 • 897 Ratings
🗓️ 22 February 2024
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Julie Schott is a former beauty editor turned entrepreneur, and the co-founder of Starface, FutureWise, Julie, and Blip. In 2019, she launched Starface, redefining pimple patches as a fashion statement. Her new ventures, Julie and Blip, address taboo markets, focusing on emergency contraceptives and smoking cessation. All her brands share a fun, young, and exciting branding approach, bringing freshness to neglected spaces. Julie discusses starting her brands, how she manages her time and mental health while building four separate companies, pressures in entrepreneurship, and believing in your own ideas.
You can follow @julie_schott on Instagram and check out her brands @starface @julie @futurewise and @blipworld.
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| 0:00.0 | I've been going mental I'm losing my mind |
| 0:07.0 | because you're on and all of the time |
| 0:12.0 | I've been going mental but I'm feeling just fine. |
| 0:17.0 | Going mental all of the time. |
| 0:27.0 | I'm Eileen Kelly and you're listening to going mental. |
| 0:30.0 | On today's episode, I'm joined by Julie Schott. |
| 0:33.3 | Julie is a former beauty editor turned entrepreneur. |
| 0:36.9 | She is the co-founder of Star Face, Futurewise, Julie, and Blip. |
| 0:41.7 | Her brands are sold across the US direct to consumer as well as in |
| 0:46.1 | some of the largest retailers such as Walmart, Target, and CVS. She started |
| 0:51.9 | Star Face in 2019 which which reimagine the Pimple Patch and does more than $75 million in annual sales. |
| 1:00.0 | Her more recent ventures include reimagining emergency contraception and Blip which helps people stop vaping and smoking. |
| 1:10.0 | So what do all these brands have in common besides being cult favorites for Gen Z she is taking on traditionally neglected markets so no concern whether it's acne or taking a morning after pill are shameful. I'm a huge fan of |
| 1:24.8 | Julie I'm so excited for this episode. Welcome to going mental. I'm so |
| 1:29.3 | excited to have you. Thank you for having me. Can you introduce yourself for my listeners? |
| 1:34.0 | Yes, I'm Julie. |
| 1:35.0 | I'm the co-founder of Star Face, Future-wise, |
| 1:38.0 | Julie, and Blip. |
| 1:40.0 | Like a million things. |
| 1:42.0 | She's rocking the world people. Oh man, I'm so awkward. I'm I'm I'm I don't like to even just even to |
| 1:49.0 | Even to say my own name is is the awkwardest moment of my life. |
| 1:54.0 | I know where did that come from? |
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