Founded Beauty

David Gaylord is the co-founder and CEO of Bushbalm, a natural bikini-line skincare brand that first began as a side hustle born out of a business competition for Shopify employees. Loved by estheticians and medical experts alike, the brand has been featured on Dragons’ Den, David became a 40 Under 40 lister in the Ottawa Business Journal and Bushbalm has grown into an 8-figure brand. If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure you like, subscribe, leave us a review and share with anyone you know who will love it too! Founded Beauty is available on all podcast platforms and we release new episodes every Monday and Thursday so be sure to follow the podcast to be notified. We really appreciate every single listen, share, and review. It goes such a long way and helps us reach new listeners. Follow Akash & David: Akash Mehta: @mehta_a Fable & Mane: @fableandmane www.fableandmane.com David Gaylord: @davidgaylord Bushbalm: @bushbalm www.bushbalm.com Follow us on Instagram @founded.beauty and TikTok @foundedbeauty. For more information about Founded Beauty, please visit www.foundedbeauty.com #foundedbeauty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ruby Hammer MBE is a global makeup artist and founder of her eponymous beauty range, Ruby Hammer Beauty. A signature capsule collection of beauty essentials, the brand has distilled Ruby’s 30 years of experience working across editorial, TV, red carpets and runways. She is also a renowned product expert, introducing some of the world’s biggest global brands to the UK, including Aveda, Tweezerman and L’Occitane and launching products for Estée Lauder, Clarins and Clinique. If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure you like, subscribe, leave us a review and share with anyone you know who will love it too! Founded Beauty is available on all podcast platforms and we release new episodes every Monday and Thursday so be sure to follow the podcast to be notified. We really appreciate every single listen, share, and review. It goes such a long way and helps us reach new listeners. Follow Akash & Ruby: Akash Mehta: @mehta_a Fable & Mane: @fableandmane www.fableandmane.com Ruby Hammer MBE: @rubyhammer Ruby Hammer Beauty: @rubyhammerbeauty www.rubyhammer.com Follow us on Instagram @founded.beauty and TikTok @foundedbeauty. For more information about Founded Beauty, please visit www.foundedbeauty.com #foundedbeauty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian Jeong and Phillip Wong are the co-founders of the premium personal care brand distinct for its sleek, understated aesthetic, Hawthorne. Best friends since the age of 12, bonding over basketball, sneakers, skateboarding and style, Brian and Phillip first set out to disrupt the static men’s fragrance market, before also recognizing a blank space for accessible yet elevated skincare, body care and self-care products for men. If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure you like, subscribe, leave us a review and share with anyone you know who will love it too! Founded Beauty is available on all podcast platforms and we release new episodes every Monday and Thursday so be sure to follow the podcast to be notified. We really appreciate every single listen, share, and review. It goes such a long way and helps us reach new listeners. Follow Akash, Brian & Phillip: Akash Mehta: @mehta_a Fable & Mane: @fableandmane www.fableandmane.com Brian Jeong: @thebrianjeong Phillip Wong: @phillipwong.co Hawthorne: @hawthorne www.hawthorne.co Follow us on Instagram @founded.beauty and TikTok @foundedbeauty. For more information about Founded Beauty, please visit www.foundedbeauty.com #foundedbeauty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bea Dixon is the founder of The Honey Pot Company, the first complete feminine care system powered by herbs. Launching the brand in 2014, after having experienced bacterial vaginosis for 8 years, Bea began experimenting with herbal formulas she could use to heal herself - and it worked. Today, The Honey Pot Company is at the forefront of the wellness space, with Bea recognised as a leading African-American female entrepreneur.If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure you like, subscribe, leave us a review and share with anyone you know who will love it too! Founded Beauty is available on all podcast platforms and we release new episodes every Monday and Thursday so be sure to follow the podcast to be notified. We really appreciate every single listen, share, and review. It goes such a long way and helps us reach new listeners. Follow Akash & Bea: Akash Mehta: @mehta_a Fable & Mane: @fableandmane www.fableandmane.com Bea Dixon: @iambeadixonThe Honey Pot Company: @thehoneypotcowww.thehoneypot.co Follow us on Instagram @founded.beauty and TikTok @foundedbeauty. For more information about Founded Beauty, please visit www.foundedbeauty.com #foundedbeauty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Noelly Michoux, Imen Jerbi and Dr Carlos Charles are the co-founders of 4.5.6 Skin on a mission to address the research equity gap for deeper skin complexions in a $140 billion global beauty market. Combining a personal skin journey, and expertise in pharmacy, cosmetics and dermatology, 4.5.6 Skin focuses on melanin-rich skin and eliminating the ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach in skincare science. Tune in for more!If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure you like, subscribe, leave us a review and share with anyone you know who will love it too! Founded Beauty is available on all podcast platforms and we release new episodes every Monday and Thursday so be sure to follow the podcast to be notified. We really appreciate every single listen, share, and review. It goes such a long way and helps us reach new listeners. Follow Akash, Noelly, Imen and Carlos: Akash Mehta: @mehta_a Fable & Mane: @fableandmane www.fableandmane.com Noelly Michoux: @noellychouxxImen Jerbi: @imenwsmDr Carlos Charles: @albertocacha4.5.6 Skin: @456skinwww.456skin.com Follow us on Instagram @founded.beauty and TikTok @foundedbeauty. For more information about Founded Beauty, please visit www.foundedbeauty.com #foundedbeauty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh Kilmer-Purcell and Dr Brent Ridge are the husband and husband co-founding team behind Beekman 1802, a goat milk-based skincare line. Developed directly from their goat farm in upstate New York, Beekman 1802 became an instant hit among neighbors, then the industry itself, and went on further to inspire Josh and Brent’s reality show, The Fabulous Beekman Boys, documenting the creation of their lifestyle brand. If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure you like, subscribe, leave us a review and share with anyone you know who will love it too! Founded Beauty is available on all podcast platforms and we release new episodes every Monday and Thursday so be sure to follow the podcast to be notified. We really appreciate every single listen, share, and review. It goes such a long way and helps us reach new listeners. Follow Akash, Josh and Brent: Akash Mehta: @mehta_a Fable & Mane: @fableandmane www.fableandmane.com Josh Kilmer-Purcell & Dr. Brent Ridge: @joshandbrent Beekman 1802: @beekman1802 www.beekman1802.com Follow us on Instagram @founded.beauty and TikTok @foundedbeauty. For more information about Founded Beauty, please visit www.foundedbeauty.com #foundedbeauty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oliver Zak is the co-founder of the all-natural, tattoo aftercare brand, Mad Rabbit. Built on expression, individuality and the unique stories behind every tattoo, the brand is revolutionizing a category that has been around for thousands of years, shared across cultures all around the world and yet, remains relatively untouched in the beauty industry.Tune in for how Oliver recognized the long-awaited need for modern aftercare solutions, the storytelling aspect of the brand and where Mad Rabbit is headed next.  If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure you like, subscribe, leave us a review and share with anyone you know who will love it too! Founded Beauty is available on all podcast platforms and we release new episodes every Monday and Thursday so be sure to follow the podcast to be notified. We really appreciate every single listen, share, and review. It goes such a long way and helps us reach new listeners. Follow Akash & Oliver: Akash Mehta: @mehta_a Fable & Mane: @fableandmane www.fableandmane.com Oliver Zak: @olvrzk Mad Rabbit: @madrabbit www.madrabbit.com Follow us on Instagram @founded.beauty and TikTok @foundedbeauty. For more information about Founded Beauty, please visit www.foundedbeauty.com #foundedbeauty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew Silberstein is the co-founder and CEO of the multi-functional skincare brand Solawave. Combining cutting-edge science with sleek product design, Andrew worked with a team of dermatologists, engineers and estheticians to innovate red light therapy and blue light therapy as customised solutions for the skincare goal targeted by each bestselling tool in the Solawave range.If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure you like, subscribe, leave us a review and share with anyone you know who will love it too! Founded Beauty is available on all podcast platforms and we release new episodes every Monday and Thursday so be sure to follow the podcast to be notified. We really appreciate every single listen, share, and review. It goes such a long way and helps us reach new listeners. Follow Akash & Andrew: Akash Mehta: @mehta_a Fable & Mane: @fableandmane www.fableandmane.com Andrew Silberstein: @asilberstein Solawave: @solawave www.solawave.co Follow us on Instagram @founded.beauty and TikTok @foundedbeauty. For more information about Founded Beauty, please visit www.foundedbeauty.com #foundedbeauty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Holly Thaggard and Amanda Baldwin, the founder and CEO of Supergoop! respectively, are on a mission to change the way the world sees sunscreen.As the first and only lifestyle brand that is 100% dedicated to UV protection with its ingredient-conscious, efficacious formulas, Supergoop has truly cultivated the SPF category as a skincare must. Tune in for more on their game-changing innovation and their wider goal to eliminate the epidemic that is skin cancer.If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure you like, subscribe, leave us a review and share with anyone you know who will love it too! Founded Beauty is available on all podcast platforms and we release new episodes every Monday and Thursday so be sure to follow the podcast to be notified. We really appreciate every single listen, share, and review. It goes such a long way and helps us reach new listeners. Follow Akash, Holly & Amanda: Akash Mehta: @mehta_a Fable & Mane: @fableandmane www.fableandmane.com Holly Thaggard: @hollythaggard Amanda Baldwin: @agbrownie Supergoop!: @supergoop www.supergoop.com Follow us on Instagram @founded.beauty and TikTok @foundedbeauty. For more information about Founded Beauty, please visit www.foundedbeauty.com #foundedbeauty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrea Lisbona is the founder and CEO of the chic hand sanitizer brand, Touchland. Combining innovative functions with great designs and artful scents, Touchland has truly disrupted the industry by making a beauty ritual around the most basic of commodities. Tune in for more on Andrea’s journey, from her inspirations to her next mission!If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure you like, subscribe, leave us a review and share with anyone you know who will love it too! Founded Beauty is available on all podcast platforms and we release new episodes every Monday and Thursday so be sure to follow the podcast to be notified. We really appreciate every single listen, share, and review. It goes such a long way and helps us reach new listeners. Follow Akash & Andrea: Akash Mehta: @mehta_a Fable & Mane: @fableandmane www.fableandmane.com Andrea Lisbona: @andrealisbona Touchland: @touchland www.touchland.com Follow us on Instagram @founded.beauty and TikTok @foundedbeauty. For more information about Founded Beauty, please visit www.foundedbeauty.com #foundedbeauty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.