Your Name: Lisa Mann Business Name: Light Affection, a maker of personalized photo gifts Type of Business: E-Commerce/Manufacturing Business Location: Los Alamitos, California, United States Website http://lightaffection.com/ Twitter @lightaffection Facebook…
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Aldona and Joanna: Gaiavita Ltd
Your Name: Joanna Kossak Business Name: Gaiavita Ltd, a maker of a skin care product for women Type of Business: Health & Beauty Business Location: London, United Kingdom Reason for…
They’re Avid Runners Who Created A Showerless Shampoo
…her story closely to learn how to educate and excite consumers. Her story is truly inspirational. She started Supergoop to create a movement around the need for SPF in the wake…
Her Beauty Brand Is Committed to Ending Period Poverty
Nguzo Ogbdoo is a Bronx, New York-based non-profit founder working to promote menstrual health education in Nigeria. Through her non-profit Hope and Dreams Initiative, she and her colleagues have been…
Bobbi Brown on the Business of Beauty
The makeup artist turned millionaire cosmetics entrepreneur talks to Claudia Chan about hard work, under-eye concealer and what truly makes a woman beautiful. With the launch of Bobbi Brown Essentials…
She’s A Digital Nomad Who Discovered The Grounding Properties of Aromatherapy
Elisabeth Hass is an Illinois native who spent years on the road. As a consultant and self-appointed, ‘digital nomad’ the nature of her work allowed her to live without a…
She’s Sharing Tools that Provide Peace and Wellness
Kristina Karim is a Los Angeles, California-based Reiki Master Teacher who is expanding her wellness offerings through her company Reiki and Roll. Karim discovered Reiki years ago when she was…
Sick of Flowers, a Cancer Survivor Launches a Gift Business
A terrible illness can test one’s mettle. And sometimes, it can spur a person to help others in the same predicament. When Anikka Burton was first diagnosed with breast cancer…
She Designs Vibrant Mugs For Your Morning Cup Of Coffee
Alicia Boateng has always loved creative pursuits, but it wasn’t until she left her career as a wedding planner that she started to think about turning her own designs into…
Her Luxury Fragrance Line Is Also A Social Enterprise
When Ilsa Manning’s daughter was born, her entire view of herself changed. Though she had worked in the fragrance industry for years, she had never considered branching out on her…
Gia Machlin of EcoPlum: An Eco-Friendly Online Shopping Experience
…York, U.S. Reason for starting: I wanted to inspire and motivate people to live a more sustainable lifestyle and to practice conscious consumerism. The EcoPlum Boutique carries stylish and unique…
Ponchitta Lilly of Ponch Cosmetics: Expression and Creativity with High Definition Cosmetics
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Ponchitta Lilly Business: Ponch Cosmetics, high definition cosmetics Industry: E-Commerce, Health & Beauty Location: Longview, Texas, U.S….
Gabriela Flores: Kirah Design
Your Name: Gabriela Flores Business Name: Kirah Design, a producer of accessories and decorative pieces made by bolivian artisans Type of Business: Design/Home & Housewares/Social Enterprise Business Location: La Paz,…
Jenny Blakey of Phoster Candles: Eco-Friendly Candles Helping to Combat Global Poverty
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Jenny Blakey Business: Phoster Candles, the maker of hand-poured, eco-friendly candles Industry: E-Commerce, Social Enterprise Location: Seattle,…
Adisa Tinorgah-Seidu: Odo Asem– From Wall St. to Business Owner In Ghana
Your Name: Adisa Tinorgah-Seidu Business Name: Odo Asem, a store for romance gifts and products Type of Business: Gift and Romance Store Business Location: Accra, Ghana Website www.odoasem.com Twitter @OdoAsem…